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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
€ 162.15
The Impact of Globalization on the World's Poor. Transmission Mechanis...
. Ed(S): Nissanke, Machiko; Thorbecke, E.
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
€ 128.39
The Impact of Globalization on the World's Poor. Transmission Mechanis...
. Ed(S): Nissanke, Machiko; Thorbecke, Erik
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 195.57
The Impact of Societal and Social Innovation. A Case-Based Approach.
Lin, Carol Yeh-Yun; Chen, Jeffrey
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
€ 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
€ 130.02
The Indispensable University. Higher Education, Economic Development, ...
Trani, Eugene P.; Holsworth, Robert D.
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 106.93
€ 67.65
The Industrial Policy Revolution II. Africa in the Twenty-First Centur...
. Ed(S): Esteban, Joan; Stiglitz, Joseph E.; ...
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
€ 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
€ 120.42
The Industrial Policy Revolution. The Role of Government Beyond Ideolo...
Lin Yifu, Justin. Ed(S): Esteban, Joan; Stigl...
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
€ 130.19
The Inexorable Evolution of Financialisation. Financial Crises in Emer...
Michailidou, Domna M.; Kratzmann, Gregory
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 150.96
The International Political Economy of Communication. Media and Power ...
. Ed(S): Martens, C.; Vivares, Ernesto; McChe...
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
€ 65.65