Development economics & emerging economies
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Development economics & emerging economies
Economic and Policy Lessons from Japan to Developing Countries
. Ed(S): Kan Sato, Hiroshi; Toyoda, Toshihisa...
Paperback. "Written by fifteen leading academics from the Japan Society for International Development (JASID), this book undertakes a review of Japan's economic developmentover the last 150 years,and seeks to clarify Japanese priorities in domestic and foreign policy for the coming decades" Editor(s): Kan Sato, Hiroshi; Toyoda, Toshihisa; Nishikawa, Jun. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCM; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349337491
- ISBN
- 9781349337491
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€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Paperback. This book is one of the first fully-fledged studies to examine the next world-class industrial leaders emerging from China and India; exploring the domestic and international factors that have led to their rise, and comparing their experiences with other East Asian late-comers such as Japan. Editor(s): Vijayabaskar, M.; Lin, H. (Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China). Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCL; KCM; KCP; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349335046
- ISBN
- 9781349335046
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€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Paperback. This volume highlights the importance of interactive, practice-based learning as a means to promote more thorough innovation dynamics in regional and national economies. Successful experiences in Scandanavia and southern European countries are examined, with insightful policy lessons extracted from each case. Editor(s): Asheim, B; Parrilli, M. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCD; KCL; KCM; KJMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349335008
- ISBN
- 9781349335008
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€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. The recent crisis in financial markets has seen a gradual erosion of risk-free asset classes. In equity markets the credit risk has reached a critical level in valuation. Here a new cost of equity method for private companies is presented based on the pricing of junior subordinated notes. Global business cases are illustrated to support this. Series: Global Financial Markets. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KFF; KFFH; KFFM; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349332014
- ISBN
- 9781349332014
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Condition: New
€ 78.33
€ 78.33
Natural Resources and Local Livelihoods in the Great Lakes Region of A...
. Ed(S): Ansoms, An; Marysse, Stefaan
Paperback. This book looks at how the benefits of economic development in the Great Lakes Region of Africa are not being equally distributed. Itstudiesthe impact of theincreasing scramble for natural resources upon local livelihoods and considers the ambiguities that characterise the relationship between mining and development." Editor(s): Ansoms, An; Marysse, Stefaan. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCG; KCM; KCN; KCP; KCU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349331437
- ISBN
- 9781349331437
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. This bookexamines inclusive growth in a range of social and economic areas in India, including physical infrastructure, vulnerable sections of the population and underdeveloped states. It provides a comprehensive study of disparity and deepens insight into understanding processes of economic and social development. Editor(s): Hirashima, Shigemochi; Oda, Hisaya; Tsujita, Yuko. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCA; KCF; KCG; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349331413
- ISBN
- 9781349331413
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€ 66.73
€ 66.73
Paperback. "This volume assesses the current state of play for Middle East and North African countries, in the light of wider work on inflation targeting, and provides lessons from the evolution of monetary policy in Europe. "-- Editor(s): Cobham, D. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCM; KCP; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349331390
- ISBN
- 9781349331390
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€ 67.41
€ 67.41
Paperback. Following the 2010 earthquake catastrophe, this book examines the economic and political challenges facing Haiti. It presents an overview of the country's economic history, and seeks new prospects for economic growth and development in the future. Editor(s): Lundahl, Mats. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; KCP; KCU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349330928
- ISBN
- 9781349330928
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€ 66.90
€ 66.90
paperback. This book analyzes the determinants of happiness for both the rich and the poor in the developing regions of Asia, Latin America and Africa. Explanatory variables include education, health and income as well as demographic and social variables. The book highlights the overwhelming importance of health in uplifting well-being in these regions. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMQ; KCA; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- SKU
- V9781349330768
- ISBN
- 9781349330768
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Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Paperback. In the midst of growing criticism of current economic orthodoxies and welfare systems, basic income is growing in popularity. This is the first book to discuss existing at examples of basic income, in both rich and poor countries, and to consider its prospects in other places around the world. Editor(s): Murray, M.; Pateman, Carole. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCF; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349330546
- ISBN
- 9781349330546
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. In this unique contribution to economic sociology, Jeffrey Hass examines the impact of culture, norms and political authority on Russia's post-socialist transition. The interactions and contradictions of moral economies and market relations are examined, exploring the often overlooked social dimension to market-building in Russia." Editor(s): Hass, Jeffrey K. Series: Euro-Asian Studies. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCB; KCM; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349329823
- ISBN
- 9781349329823
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€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. This book documents and analyzes the experiences of the UN's first Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food. It highlights the conceptual advances in the legal understanding of the right to food in international human rights law, as well as analyzes key practical challenges through experiences in 11 countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America. Series: International Relations and Development Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; JPVH; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 586.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349329786
- ISBN
- 9781349329786
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Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
The New Political Economy of Pharmaceuticals. Production, Innovation a...
. Ed(S): Lofgren, Hans; Williams, O.
Paperback. Editor(s): Lofgren, Hans; Williams, O. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 265 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCM; KCP; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349329762
- ISBN
- 9781349329762
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Brown, S. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; JPS; JPSN; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349329557
- ISBN
- 9781349329557
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€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. The way we work is changing in the Internet age. The new majority of the workforce, women, Generation Y, the over-50s, as well as growing numbers of men share a need for greater control and choice about where, how and when they work. This is a guide to the skills you will need and the challenges you will face in the 21st century world of work. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJM; KJMV2; KJMV6; KJU; KJWB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349329373
- ISBN
- 9781349329373
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€ 61.41
€ 61.41
Paperback. "In association with the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU-WIDER)." Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCM; KCP; KJH; KJMV6; KJVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349328093
- ISBN
- 9781349328093
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€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Paperback. "This book investigates issues related to health inequality with a particular interest on developing countries. It provides rigorous empirical work on both trends and causal factors behind health inequality, analyzes the implications of health deprivations on poverty traps and suggests practical policies which can be implemented"-- Editor(s): McGillivray, Mark; Dutta, I.; Lawson, D. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPQB; KCA; KCM; KCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349327799
- ISBN
- 9781349327799
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€ 66.10
€ 66.10
Paperback. This book examines how to promote industrial development in low-income countries. It considers the role of traders in the evolution of a cluster, the role of managerial human capital, the effect of the 'China shock', and the role of industrial policies focused on international knowledge transfer in supporting the upgrading of clusters. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCG; KCM; KCP; KCU; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349327379
- ISBN
- 9781349327379
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€ 66.30
€ 66.30
Paperback. The current financial crisis highlights the need to rethink business leadership and the role of business schools in helping firms develop the leaders of the future. This book brings together the perspectives of deans of top international business schools, and the views of CEOs and senior business leaders." Editor(s): Canals, Jordi. Series: IESE Business Collection. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KJC; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349326921
- ISBN
- 9781349326921
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€ 67.41
€ 67.41
paperback. This book explores the causes and effects of the rise of neoliberalism in Eastern Europe in the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union.It provides a political economy analysis of the role of central banks, and identifies them asa key actor in the production and dissemination of the neoliberal economic policies." Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCM; KCP; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- SKU
- V9781349325054
- ISBN
- 9781349325054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73