Development economics & emerging economies
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Development economics & emerging economies
The Developmental Challenges of Mining and Oil: Lessons from Africa an...
Thorp, Rosemary, Battistelli, Stefania, Guich...
Hardcover. The authors explain why the discovery and development of natural resources is commonly associated with unstable and unequal development, and frequently with violence. They demonstrate the need for policies and institutions by reflecting on both successes and failures in case studies on Botswana, Nigeria and Niger as well as Bolivia, Chile and Peru. Series: Conflict, Inequality and Ethnicity. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KNAT; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137001467
- ISBN
- 9781137001467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.79
€ 128.79
Paperback. This text investigates two issues that have been slowing down the development of equity capital markets in transition economies: slow progress with privatization and the lack of shareholder rights. Both problems are illustrated with data for the largest publicly traded Russian firms. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 128 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; KCM; KFFM; KJVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 207.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790811988
- ISBN
- 9783790811988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.45
€ 127.45
Paperback. Series: Institute of Social Studies, the Hague. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349272501
- ISBN
- 9781349272501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.41
€ 128.41
Hardcover. A study of institutional transformation over fifty years that mirrors changing perceptions of economic development in Britain's aid policies. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFC; 3JJP; KCM; KFFK; KJVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333800577
- ISBN
- 9780333800577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.72
€ 127.72
Paperback. A history of the changing role of Britain's development agency and its forthcoming privatization. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KFFK; KJM; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349420698
- ISBN
- 9781349420698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.96
€ 127.96
Hardback. Num Pages: 244 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 47 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJJ; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137587220
- ISBN
- 9781137587220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.06
€ 140.06
paperback. An analysis of Sub-Saharan Africa's debt negotiations in the 1980s. It provides a framework for assessing the major types of debt negotiation, showing that faulty procedure made agreements vulnerable to failure, so that nobody was winning. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 405 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 405
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349123278
- ISBN
- 9781349123278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.85
€ 67.85
Paperback. Case studies from Rwanda and Angola show how the cost of inaction can be greater than the cost of action. Failure to reduce extreme poverty, for example, often results in malnutrition, preventable morbidity, premature death, and incomplete basic education. Differences between the COI approach and traditional benefit-cost analysis are highlighted. Num Pages: 348 pages, 1 black and white illustration, 90 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 1HFMA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674065581
- ISBN
- 9780674065581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.49
€ 21.99
€ 20.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786496082
- ISBN
- 9780786496082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.32
€ 41.32
Hardcover. This book develops a human capital model to explain transformational growth within different stages of economic development, which will induce technological changes and consequently will require a change in human capital. China is a case study in transition and can provide useful lessons to other emerging economies. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137529350
- ISBN
- 9781137529350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.29
€ 129.29
Paperback. A study of the evolution of the Community Economic Development movement, paying particular attention to the institutional and legal mechanisms it utilises. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKS; JPQB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822328155
- ISBN
- 9780822328155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.53
€ 33.99
€ 30.53
Hardcover. Num Pages: 184 pages, 20+ tables, figures and boxes. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Anthem Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857283276
- ISBN
- 9780857283276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.46
€ 140.46
Paperback. The contributors respond to the absence of critical debate surrounding the ways in which spaces of the city do not merely contain, but also constitute, urban poverty. The volume explores how the spaces of the city actively produce and reproduce urban poverty. Editor(s): Lemanski, C; Marx, C. Series: EADI Global Development Series. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; JPQB; KCM; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349474493
- ISBN
- 9781349474493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.96
€ 65.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 473 pages. BIC Classification: JH; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 473
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865972445
- ISBN
- 9780865972445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.73
€ 14.99
€ 12.73
Hardcover. Num Pages: 471 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JP; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 36. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Edition
- Volume 16 ed.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 471
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865972438
- ISBN
- 9780865972438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.33
€ 26.99
€ 20.33
Paperback. An assessment of the impact of the post-Mao market-orientated reforms in China on the Chinese state and its relations with economy and society. It investigates the political and social consequences of an economic strategy which aims to introduce markets into a centrally-planned socialist economy. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349119417
- ISBN
- 9781349119417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.45
€ 67.45
The Chinese Economy: A New Transition (International Economic Associat...
Aoki, Masahiko, Wu, Jinglian
Hardcover. China has enjoyed a higher growth rate for a longer period than any other nation to date. This volume brings together leading economists to analyse this unprecedented economic boom, and discuss prospects for the future. Chapters address a wide range of issues, covering not only financial systems, but also the social and cultural impact of growth. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137034274
- ISBN
- 9781137034274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.71
€ 129.71
Paperback. China has enjoyed a higher growth rate for a longer period than any other nation to date. This volume brings together leading economists to analyse this unprecedented economic boom, and discuss prospects for the future. Chapters address a wide range of issues, covering not only financial systems, but also the social and cultural impact of growth. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137034281
- ISBN
- 9781137034281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.96
€ 127.96
Paperback. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 301.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349222018
- ISBN
- 9781349222018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.14
€ 66.14
Hardcover. Following the launch in China of economic reforms and the 'open door policy', a new era of economic growth and global integration dawned. In 2008, the thirtieth anniversary year, China completes three decades of broad-based market-oriented macroeconomic reforms and restructuring. This book traces China's economic renaissance. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230218406
- ISBN
- 9780230218406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.84
€ 129.84