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Development economics & emerging economies

Paperback. Comparing the experience of East Asia and Latin America since the mid-1970s, Elson identifies the key internal factors common to each region which have allowed East Asia to take advantage of the trade, financial, and technological impact of a more globalized economy to support its development, while Latin America has not. Num Pages: 292 pages, 22 black & white tables, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1KL; KCG; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137538543
ISBN
9781137538543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Hardcover. Economic growth across countries during the last 30 years or so has displayed 'dual' divergence between developed and developing countries, and among developing countries. The structural transformation has been either slow or of an anomalous nature. The study addresses these and suggests how they can catch-up with developed world. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCD; KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137538062
ISBN
9781137538062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

hardcover. Editor(s): Wamboye, Evelyn; Tiruneh, Esubalew Alehegn. Num Pages: 514 pages, 137 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCLF; KCM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137534958
ISBN
9781137534958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.29

Hardback. Private Enterprise-Led Development in Sub-Saharan Africa provides a novel theoretical and conceptual model to guide research into Africa's economic development. It endorses the view that private enterprise-led growth will help reduce poverty since it strengthens individuals' capacity to care for themselves and their families. Num Pages: 278 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; KCM; KJK; KJVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137534439
ISBN
9781137534439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Hardcover. While offering many growth-enhancing opportunities, India's ever-increasing integration with the world economy has given rise to a host of new challenges in managing the economy. This book provides an up-to-date empirical assessment of some of India's crucial policy challenges pertaining to its monetary and external sector management. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCB; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137534132
ISBN
9781137534132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.70

Hardback. Editor(s): Yi, Ilcheong. Series: Social Policy in a Development Context. Num Pages: 421 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCQ; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
421
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137533760
ISBN
9781137533760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.92

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

€ 128.12

Hardcover. Decision makers' attitude towards women and gender has a significant influence on development, especially after conflict. This book analyses the effects of gender-inclusive policies deployed by the Kurdistan Regional Government in the areas of politics, the economy and education on the region and its people. Series: Gender, Development and Social Change. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; JFSJ1; JPVH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137528810
ISBN
9781137528810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Hardback. Development economists and practitioners agree that close collaboration between business and government improves industrial policy, yet little research exists on how best to organize that. This book examines three necessary functions--information exchange, authoritative allocation, and reducing rent seeking--across experiences in Latin America. Series: Latin American Political Economy. Num Pages: 111 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPB; JPP; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137524836
ISBN
9781137524836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

Paperback. Betrayed explains how leaders in the developing world can build more inclusive societies and more equitable governments, thereby creating dynamic national economies and giving the poor the opportunity to accumulate the means and skills to control their own destinies. Num Pages: 312 pages, 16 black & white line drawings, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFFA; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137518422
ISBN
9781137518422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.35

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

Hardback. The author develops an original interpretation of foreign aid by analysing it as a particular domain of international government. She demonstrates how foreign aid practices are contemporary forms of gift-giving that have made recipient countries and populations governable due to a continuously renovated and expanded debt of development. Num Pages: 145 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 337.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137505897
ISBN
9781137505897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Hardback. Cash Transfers and Basic Social Protection offers a ground-breaking analysis of the discourses that facilitated the rise of cash transfers as instruments of development policy since the 1990s. The author gives a detailed overview of the history of social protection and identifies the factors that made cash transfers legitimate policy. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137505682
ISBN
9781137505682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

Hardcover. Competing against Multinationals in Emerging Markets provides a comprehensive set of lessons which successful small firms have adopted in order to survive and prosper in an increasingly hostile competitive manufacturing sector where large firms are mostly dominant. Num Pages: 146 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137500304
ISBN
9781137500304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Hardcover. Drawing on concepts in political economy, political ecology, justice theory, and critical development studies, the authors offer the first comprehensive, systematic exploration of the ways in which adaptation projects can produce unintended, undesirable results. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; KCP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137496720
ISBN
9781137496720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.99

Hardcover. The author examines Brazil's emerging role as an important actor in various sectors of global governance. By exploring how Brazil's exercise of power developed over the last decade in the sectors of health, food security and bioenergy, this book sheds light on the power strategies of an emerging country from the global south. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPS; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137491206
ISBN
9781137491206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137491060
ISBN
9781137491060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.75

Hardback. The contributions to this collection examine the shortcomings of the economic development policies in the MENA region before and after the Arab Spring, with particular attention to the role of gender and the ways in which policies translate into economic outcomes. Editor(s): Bahramitash, Roksana; Esfahani, Hadi Salehi. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JFSJ; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137490698
ISBN
9781137490698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.37

Hardback. This volume argues that a renewed commitment to sound macroeconomic policies and structural reforms is needed for countries in South East Europe, or 'the Balkans' achieve to sustainable prosperity, along with enhanced support from the international community. New fiscal and financial architecture has valuable lessons for policymakers in SEE. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 139 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; JPB; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 347.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
139
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137488336
ISBN
9781137488336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.22

Hardcover. Asymmetric Demography and the Global Economy contributes to our understanding of why the demographic transition matters to domestic macroeconomics and global capital movements. Editor(s): Fanelli, Jose Maria. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCB; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137486455
ISBN
9781137486455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.48

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