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Development economics & emerging economies

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Development economics & emerging economies

Paperback. Over 350 million people are affected each year by disaster and conflict. The international community is often unable to respond effectively to these crises. This report provides an independent examination of donor performance with the aim of improving the effectiveness of aid, and promoting greater accountability of donors. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 274 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230573499
ISBN
9780230573499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.23

Paperback. Useful for Aid Agencies, Foreign Aid Agencies, Overseas Development Programmes, Governments, NGOs working on Humanitarian and Development Issues, Ministries of Development, Foreign Ministries, Planning Ministries, Economists and Consultants. Academics, Researchers and Libraries and students, particularly in the areas of Development Studies. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230573475
ISBN
9780230573475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.77

Paperback. This wide-ranging book considers the origins and rise of science and technology before moving on to discuss the state of our world and its possible futures, addressing the main challenges for social and economic development in the context of global change. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PBW; PDZ; PSAF; RN; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642271267
ISBN
9783642271267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.79

Hardcover. This wide-ranging book considers the origins and rise of science and technology before moving on to discuss the state of our world and its possible futures, addressing the main challenges for social and economic development in the context of global change. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PBW; PDZ; PSAF; RNT; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642053597
ISBN
9783642053597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.82

Paperback. The World Bank has attracted equal amounts of criticism and praise. Critics are especially quick to decry the World Bank's hypocrisy - the pervasive gaps between the organization's talk, decisions, and actions. This book explores how the characteristics of change in a complex international organization make hypocrisy difficult to resolve. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 line illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138190
ISBN
9780691138190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 319 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; KCM; KJMV6; KJSM; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319368764
ISBN
9783319368764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. ICTs in Developing Countries is a collection of conceptual and empirical works on the adoption and impacts of ICT use in developing societies. Bringing together a wide range of disciplines and contributors, it offers a rich examination of digital divide and ICT for development both in terms of contextual information and disciplinary perspectives. Editor(s): Dey, Bidit; Sorour, Karim; Filieri, Raffaele. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM; PDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137469496
ISBN
9781137469496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.39

Hardback. This book illustrates life in a city that emphasizes sustainable energy. In it, fourteen researchers offer results from a backcasting study carried out in Stockholm, detailing various aspects of a future sustainable city, such as travel, housing and time use. Num Pages: 488 pages, 80 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; KCM; PD; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400706521
ISBN
9789400706521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.23

Paperback. An examination of the evolution of poverty and inequality in the era of globalization. It critically examines conventional wisdom, finding that productivity, wages and incomes in poor countries are catching up with those obtained by comparable individuals in the West. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881323481
ISBN
9780881323481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

paperback. Series: The Anthropocene: Politik-Economics-Society-Science. Num Pages: 215 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; KCM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811030499
ISBN
9789811030499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Ghai, Dharam P. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCBM; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 310. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Zed Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
SKU
KRA0004906
ISBN
9780862329518
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Critics are challenging the traditional role of the IMF to facilitate development and alleviate poverty, viewing policies as doctrinaire and in need of change to meet objectives. This examines the arguments and the future role of the IMF. Series: Development Policy Studies Series. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPSN; KCLF; KCM; KFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KLJ0006525
ISBN
9780415130400
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This book explores the greater potential for global investment in Southeast Asia, and the ways in which socially responsible investment styles can be used in their developing economies. Series: Palgrave Studies in Impact Finance. Num Pages: 224 pages, 47 figures, 20 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; KCM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137507266
ISBN
9781137507266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.49

Hardcover. This book presents a contemporary analysis of the impact of China's rise on the Mekong Region with particular focus on the consequences stemming from investment, trade, foreign aid, and migration. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FPC; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137476210
ISBN
9781137476210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.43

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Economics. Num Pages: 101 pages, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFF; KCM; KCP; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
101
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319273662
ISBN
9783319273662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.25

hardcover. The need for agricultural research resources in the developing world cannot be underestimated, but the availability of such resources is often poor. This book explores the importance of impact assessment studies in Africa, and assembles evidence to pave the way for investment in agricultural research all over the developing world. Editor(s): Anandajayasekeram, P; Rukani, M.; Babu, Suresh Chandra; Liebenberg, F.; Keswani, C. L. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; KCM; KCN; PDR; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932671
ISBN
9781845932671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.84

Paperback. In India today only35 percent ofpeople have access to medicines. This book examines the rise of drug prices in India, anddevelops a new healthcare model, which if implemented, would extend access to medicines to India's entire population. Sensitivity tests show that the proposed model is affordable, equitable and implementable" Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCA; KCM; KCQ; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349323487
ISBN
9781349323487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.27

Paperback. Introduces the basic concepts of human development and presents policy guidelines for implementing a human development strategy in developing countries. Human development is seen both as an end in itself and as a means to increase the capabilities of people. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 217.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333618189
ISBN
9780333618189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.74

Hardback. This book represents a crucial first step along the path to developing indicators for total wealth in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Mozambique and South Africa. The authors use case studies to examine implementing the SEAA in sub-Saharan countries. Editor(s): Hassan, Rashid M.; Mungatana, Eric D. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 240 pages, 74 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400753228
ISBN
9789400753228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Paperback. This book represents a crucial first step along the path to developing indicators for total wealth in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Mozambique and South Africa. The authors use case studies to examine implementing the SEAA in sub-Saharan countries. Editor(s): Hassan, Rashid M.; Mungatana, Eric D. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 240 pages, 74 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400796744
ISBN
9789400796744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.04

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