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Development economics & emerging economies

Hardback. This book explores the rise of consumerism and the expanding variety of goods available in Japan. Japan is placed within the comparative context of the 'consumer revolution' in Europe and North America, contributing to the analysis of the ways in which consumption and everyday life change in the course of economic development. Editor(s): Hunter, Janet. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; KCC; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230273665
ISBN
9780230273665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.15

Paperback. This book examines the various channels and transmission mechanisms, such as greater openness to trade and foreign investment, economic growth, effects on income distribution, technology transfer and labour migration through which the process of globalization affects different dimensions of poverty in the developing world. Editor(s): Nissanke, Machiko; Thorbecke, E. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349281473
ISBN
9781349281473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.39

Hardback. This book examines the various channels and transmission mechanisms, such as greater openness to trade and foreign investment, economic growth, effects on income distribution, technology transfer and labour migration through which the process of globalization affects different dimensions of poverty in the developing world. Editor(s): Nissanke, Machiko; Thorbecke, Erik. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCLT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230004795
ISBN
9780230004795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.96

Paperback. This book presents theoretical and empirical investigation of the impact of human capital on economic growth in Ukraine during the period of 1989-2009. It defines place and role of human capital in the process of transition from the exogenous to the endogenous forms of growth. Num Pages: 226 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBJD; KCG; KCM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349380954
ISBN
9781349380954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This book presents theoretical and empirical investigation of the impact of human capital on economic growth in Ukraine during the period of 1989-2009. It defines place and role of human capital in the process of transition from the exogenous to the endogenous forms of growth. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 3JJPR; 3JMC; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230618244
ISBN
9780230618244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Hardcover. In developing countries undergoing economic crises and following economic restructuring programmes, there is little regard for the "investing firm" in this process. This book focuses on the firm and its experience in the restructuring process within the context of a heterogenous private sector. Series: International Finance and Development. Num Pages: 422 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJWWT; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333993156
ISBN
9780333993156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 167 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCM; KJG; KJMV6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811017643
ISBN
9789811017643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

hardcover. Synthesizing the literature from related fields including macroeconomics, technology transfer, and innovation, the author's rigorous methodology shows that Total Factor Productivity is positively related to GDP and is mediated by research and development. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 108 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441975294
ISBN
9781441975294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.02

Hardback. This book describes the innovative transformation of institutions of higher education (HEIs) across the world in response to the emerging realities of the twenty-first century global knowledge-based economy. It also describes how HEIs are defining many of today's economic realities on a regional level. Series: The ACE Series on Higher Education. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JNM; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607090793
ISBN
9781607090793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.57

Hardcover. The central aim of this book is to explain why the Tanzanian manufacturing sector experienced a long period of stagnation after an initial phase of rapid industrial growth. Though an extreme case, contributors show that there are lessons to be learnt here for African economies in general. Editor(s): Szirmai, Adam; Lapperre, Paul. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333800195
ISBN
9780333800195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137374523
ISBN
9781137374523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.93
€ 67.65

Hardback. This volume is the result of the 2012 International Economic Association's series of roundtables on the theme of Industrial Policy. The first, 'New Thinking on Industrial Policy,' was hosted by the World Bank in Washington, D.C, and the second, 'New Thinking on Industrial Policy: Implications for Africa,' was held in Pretoria, South Africa. Editor(s): Esteban, Joan; Stiglitz, Joseph E.; Lin Yifu, Justin; Patel, Ebrahim. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 633 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
633
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137335227
ISBN
9781137335227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.79

Paperback. This volume is the result of the 2012 International Economic Association's series of roundtables on the theme of Industrial Policy. The first, 'New Thinking on Industrial Policy,' was hosted by the World Bank in Washington, D.C, and the second, 'New Thinking on Industrial Policy: Implications for Africa,' was held in Pretoria, South Africa. Editor(s): Esteban, Joan; Stiglitz, Joseph E.; Lin Yifu, Justin; Patel, Ebrahim. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 633 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137374509
ISBN
9781137374509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.42

Hardback. This volume is the result of the 2012 International Economic Association's series of roundtables on the theme of Industrial Policy. The first, 'New Thinking on Industrial Policy,' was hosted by the World Bank in Washington, D.C, and the second, 'New Thinking on Industrial Policy: Implications for Africa,' was held in Pretoria, South Africa. Editor(s): Esteban, Joan; Stiglitz, Joseph E. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137335166
ISBN
9781137335166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.19

Hardback. This book explores the consequences of the inexorable evolution of financialisation through examining the origins of financial crises in three very different emerging economies in the 1990s - Mexico, Brazil and Korea. It is demonstrated that countries suffered from crisis as an unavoidable outcome of their finansialisation. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCM; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137553638
ISBN
9781137553638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.53

Paperback. This report provides a comprehensive look at the role of innovation in promoting economic and social development. It examines the impact of innovation on the economic growth of developing countries and the future role of technological innovation in international efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change, amongst many other issues. Num Pages: 335 pages, 335 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJD; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230239678
ISBN
9780230239678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.67

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824464258
ISBN
9783824464258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.67

Hardback. An examination of the part played by economic institutions in the "East Asian Miracle" states, in the light of the performance of other economies starting from similarly low income levels, including India, China, Nigeria and Brazil. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 605 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; KCC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 48. Weight in Grams: 918.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
605
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333674598
ISBN
9780333674598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.11

hardcover. This book is a comparative-historical study of the politics of equitable development in Southeast Asia and the role of political institutions in addressing structural inequalities. Series: Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 633.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804770835
ISBN
9780804770835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Martens, C.; Vivares, Ernesto; McChesney, Robert W. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349493029
ISBN
9781349493029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.65

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