Development economics & emerging economies
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Development economics & emerging economies
Paperback. There arenumerous labour and employment issues facing South Asia in this era of growth. Withcritical examination ofongoing labour reforms, andusing extensive field surveys, this book will be ofinterest to all seeking an analysis of labour economics, labour laws, economic growth and globalization in South Asia." Editor(s): Sato, H. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349359592
- ISBN
- 9781349359592
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Condition: New
€ 127.54
€ 127.54
Paperback. This bookexplorestrends of inequality and poverty in China, identifies their causes and assesses their consequences, analyzing in detailthe regional/personal variation in incomes, measures of human wellbeing, the gap between the coastal regions and the interior regions, and urban rural disparity." Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCF; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349359615
- ISBN
- 9781349359615
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€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. Though labour market regulations have been blamed for the poor economic performance of many developing countries, the evidence on which this argument rests is weak. Through a survey of different labour market institutions in developing countries, this book reaffirms the importance of labour market institutions in this era of globalization. Editor(s): Berg, J.; Kucera, David. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 399.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349359639
- ISBN
- 9781349359639
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. This book examinesthe efficiency and effectiveness of economic policies in Europe, and explores the implications for social equity.It argues for an integrated approach to economic and social objectives, and discusses the ways in which welfare states andinstitutions can contribute to equity and efficiency objectives." Editor(s): Costabile, Lilia. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPQB; KCA; KCB; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349359653
- ISBN
- 9781349359653
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Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Paperback. Focusing on S.E. Asia, the economics of climate change and the relationship between climate change and economic development, this book examines the region's vulnerability to the impact of climate change, forecasts environmental and economic outcomes and opportunities these factors provide for policy actions towards alleviating this vulnerability. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCM; KCN; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349360345
- ISBN
- 9781349360345
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. The deregulation of domestic financial markets and the capital account in developing countries has frequently been associated with financial turmoil and macro volatility. The book analyzes the experiences of several countries, drawing implications for building development-friendly domestic and international financial architectures. Editor(s): Fanelli, Jose Maria. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCM; KCP; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349360369
- ISBN
- 9781349360369
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Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Paperback. This book examines how consistent the post-war process of globalization has been with the basic requisites of sustainable development. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCM; KCU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349361236
- ISBN
- 9781349361236
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Condition: New
€ 127.18
€ 127.18
Paperback. This book presents an evaluation of the transition in central eastern Europe, and focuses on the socialist legacy, the transition from planned to market economy, and the future of the post-transition phase. Editor(s): Estrin, Saul; Kolodko, G.; Uvalic, Milica. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCM; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349361250
- ISBN
- 9781349361250
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Condition: New
€ 127.49
€ 127.49
Paperback. Progress in telecommunications and infrastructure, coupled with liberalization ininternational organizations, has introduced a number of new competitors to existing SMEs. This book analyzes strategic aspects of SME development that may help to promote growth: high-tech development, productivity increase, and strengthening of linkages." Editor(s): Parrilli, Mario Davide; Bianchi, Patrizio; Sugden, Roger. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCM; KCP; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349363315
- ISBN
- 9781349363315
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Condition: New
€ 127.04
€ 127.04
Paperback. A comprehensive account of the numerous attempts made since the Second World War to provide food security for all, this title provides a reference source for all those involved and interested in food security issues. Num Pages: 530 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCM; KCU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349363339
- ISBN
- 9781349363339
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Condition: New
€ 251.65
€ 251.65
Food Insecurity, Vulnerability and Human Rights Failure
Guha-Khasnobis, Basudeb; Acharya, S.; Davis, ...
Paperback. This volume discusses the significance of human rights approaches to food and the way it relates to gender considerations, addressing links between hunger and the HIV/AIDS pandemic, agricultural productivity and the environment. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; KCA; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349363377
- ISBN
- 9781349363377
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Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Paperback. Sir Arthur Lewis was the first development economist, the first Afro-Caribbean to hold a professorial chair at a British university and the first black man to win the Nobel prize for economics. However, he believed his contributions to the well-being of the poor through social and political activism were as important as his economics. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; KCA; KCL; KCM; KCZ. 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
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349363391
- ISBN
- 9781349363391
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This book provides a theoretical framework to explain the formation and growth of economic agglomerations and industrial clusters from the viewpoint of spatial economics, and goes on to present current examples of clustering and policy in different economies. Editor(s): Tsuji, M. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCM; KCP; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349363438
- ISBN
- 9781349363438
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Condition: New
€ 127.58
€ 127.58
Paperback. This book focuses on the transformation of the WFP into the world's largest humanitarian agency, providing an in-depth account ofresponses to increasingly large and complex natural and man-made disasters. It examines food aidand looks to the new modalities that are required to make foodmore availableto those in dire need." Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCN; KCZ. 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
- 455
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349368952
- ISBN
- 9781349368952
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Condition: New
€ 129.11
€ 129.11
Paperback. Western patients are increasingly travelling to developing countries for health care and developing countries are increasingly offering their skills and facilities to paying foreign customers. The potential and implications of this international trade in medical services is explored in this book through analysis of the market. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCB; KCM; KCP; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349369416
- ISBN
- 9781349369416
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Binder, L. Num Pages: 293 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCB; KCM; KCP; KJJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 377.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349369577
- ISBN
- 9781349369577
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. The book examines how globalization is altering the structure of the extremely foreign trade-dependent Caribbean economies. It treats these small economies together as a single economy by focusing on their common features. Series: Early Modern Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; DS; HBJD1; JFSJ; KCM; KJJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349371846
- ISBN
- 9781349371846
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 287 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPS; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 429.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349374588
- ISBN
- 9781349374588
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This book analyzes the outstanding development problems confronting Africa today, and the policies necessary for improving Africa's governance, economic performance, and the very possible achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JPA; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349375202
- ISBN
- 9781349375202
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This book presents findings of systematic research into the contested meanings of development and wellbeing from a country, Peru, which has recently experienced both rapid economic growth and deep social conflict. Editor(s): Copestake, James. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JKSN; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349375677
- ISBN
- 9781349375677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78