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Development economics & emerging economies

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Development economics & emerging economies

Hardback. Addresses the problem of the foreign debt of less developed countries and examines its impact on their development possibilities. It also analyzes the lessons that both economic theory and policy should draw from the debt crisis. Long-term sustainable development is the only solution to the crisis. Editor(s): Vaggi, Gianni. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333560389
ISBN
9780333560389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.74

hardcover. Provides theoretical underpinnings for the emerging "neo-structuralist" reading of macroeconomics based on the heterogeneous accumulation behaviour of public and private sectors. The work of Kalecki is used to build up a rigorous analysis of the semi-industrial economy. Series: Institute of Social Studies S. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Edition
1993rd Edition
SKU
V9780333560631
ISBN
9780333560631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.84

hardcover. As an instrument of international economics, conditionality is increasing. During the last decade the World Bank, the bilateral aid agencies and more recently the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development have made extensive use of conditionality. This book examines this process. Editor(s): Mosley, Paul. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCLF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
Edition
1992nd Edition
SKU
V9780333569672
ISBN
9780333569672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.76

Hardback. Examining key issues in each of the major sectors of the Chinese economy, this book uses a wide range of primary research materials and subjects them to rigorous analysis. It illuminates the way in which China's "step-by-step" reform affected different parts of the economy. Editor(s): Fan, Qimiao; Nolan, Peter; Qimiao Fan. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333570364
ISBN
9780333570364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.84

Hardback. Explores the relationship between economic development and political systems. The book provides a theoretical exploration of the measurement of development and collective well-being under both democracy and dictatorships, and case studies of the workings of political systems around the world. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPHV; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 591.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333573129
ISBN
9780333573129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.70

Hardback. An analysis of the role of the IMF in one of Africa's poorest and most debt-stricken economies, and the wealth that lies hidden from official statistics in Sudan's parallel economy. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333575437
ISBN
9780333575437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.81

Hardback. This volume studies what can be done to alleviate rural poverty. It addresses the measurement of poverty and inequality, including the use of household expenditure surveys and intra-household income distribution. It also presents case studies on strategies for rural development. Editor(s): Lloyd, Tim; Morrissey, Oliver; Greenaway, Professor David. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; JFSF; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333585023
ISBN
9780333585023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.02

Hardback. An examination of the key themes in Africa's recent fiscal reforms and trade liberalization and her prospects for improving trade and development. Differing reform strategies are reformed and assessed. The impact of trade liberalization and the linking of aid and trade by donor countries are assessed. Editor(s): Bevan, David; Collier, Paul; Gemmell, Norman (Professor of Development Economics, University of Nottingham); Greenaway, David (Professor of Economics and Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of Nottingham). Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; KCLT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333585856
ISBN
9780333585856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.61

Paperback. Examines the economic impact of aid, but not in the sense that it questions the relevance of this objective, or tries to measure whether aid works or not. The focus of this book is on the evaluation process itself. Can aid evaluation be improved in order to increase the effectiveness of aid? Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333590270
ISBN
9780333590270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.87

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333590348
ISBN
9780333590348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.72

Hardcover. The theme that emerges from this book is the contemporary battle of post-communist countries with time. Most chapters deal with newly-democratized governments which are rapidly switching from command to market. Others re-examine the transition to capitalism in the 17th to 19th centuries. Editor(s): Bogomolov, Oleg T.; Kaser, Michael. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPFC; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 29. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333601235
ISBN
9780333601235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.93

Hardback. The collapse of colonialism and the emergence of new nationalist governments seemed to promise plenty for all third-world peoples. This book proposes a theory to explain the failure of Third-World states to transform the institutions that produce poverty and powerlessness. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
433
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333601471
ISBN
9780333601471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.40

Hardback. This collection seeks to provide provide present-day development economists with a greater appreciation of the intellectual history of their subject and to strengthen the conceptual and empirical foundations of the subject, by encouraging fresh thinking for the future in light of the past. Editor(s): Meier, Gerald M. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333604144
ISBN
9780333604144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.17

Hardback. Identifying the challenges and solutions for policymakers and financial managers in countries implementing financial reform policies, this book analyzes the anatomy of success and failure of reform and argues for sound financial regulation and supervision in these countries. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333604748
ISBN
9780333604748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.73

Paperback. The World Bank and the IMF dominate policy-making in Africa today. This book considers the consistency between their adjustment policies and long-run development needs, with analyses of country experience. An alternative development strategy is proposed. Editor(s): Stewart, Frances; etc.; Lall, Sanjaya (Lecturer in Developing Economics, Institute of Economics and Statistics, University of Oxford); Wangwe, Samuel (Professor of Economics, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania). Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JPSN; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333611838
ISBN
9780333611838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.60

Hardback. Considers the principal sources of agreement and disagreement among policy-makers and analysts concerning the current economic problems of sub-Saharan Africa. The contributors address the key policy issues in agriculture, trade, social issues, privatization and political economy. Editor(s): Cornia, Giovanni Andrea; Helleiner, Gerald K. Num Pages: 441 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
441
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333613610
ISBN
9780333613610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.13

Hardback. This text challenges the view that the liberal democracy is the inevitable outcome of economic modernization. Focusing on the stable and prosperous societies of Pacific Asia, it argues that existing political arrangements are legitimized by the values of hierarchy, familism and harmony. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1QSP; JPHV; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333613993
ISBN
9780333613993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.87

Hardback. Examines foreign capital's role in stimulating industrialization. Using both conventional and unconventional approaches, the book shows how foreign capital has played a positive role in Malaysia's industrialization. Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMM; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333615058
ISBN
9780333615058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.17

Hardcover. Combines critical historical analysis and case studies of the theory and practice of post-1945 international development. The book includes a study of South African housing struggles and Zimbabwean development strategies, and it advocates deepening radical and popular participatory democracy. Editor(s): Moore, David B.; Schmitz, Gerald J. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPHV; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave MD
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333617533
ISBN
9780333617533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.92

hardcover. This text examines whether authoritarian or democratic governments are best for economic development. Using ten case studies pitting Latin American countries against Southeast Asian ones, the text concludes that political credibility is the key to economic development. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1KLC; 1KLS; JPF; JPHV; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Edition
1995th Edition
SKU
V9780333617694
ISBN
9780333617694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.07

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

€ 35.36

paperback. This text is an attempt to analyze systematically the contrast in the results of post-Stalinist reform in China and Russia. It argues that there emerged a "transition orthodoxy" about how to reform the communist systems of political economy. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FPC; JPFC; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
1995th Edition
SKU
V9780333622650
ISBN
9780333622650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.79

Hardback. This volume comprises four sections: the first gives an overview of Thai industrialization; the second analyzes the impact of industrialization on government policies; the third section investigates the impact on political development; and the final part looks at Thailand's future role. Editor(s): Krongkaew, Medhi. Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMT; GTF; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333625194
ISBN
9780333625194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.46

Hardcover. This is a survey of institutions, policies and issues of central banking in developing countries, including interest-free Islamic and transition economies. Topics include objectives and functions; and monetary, exchange, supervisory and developmental roles. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1996th Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333629154
ISBN
9780333629154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.40

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