Development economics & emerging economies
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Development economics & emerging economies
The Dynamics of Higher Education Development in East Asia. Asian Cultu...
. Ed(S): Neubauer, Deane E.; Shin, J.; Hawkin...
Paperback. Editor(s): Neubauer, Deane E.; Shin, J.; Hawkins, John N. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; KCM; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349471133
- ISBN
- 9781349471133
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€ 52.90€ 46.16
€ 52.90
€ 46.16
Business Groups and Transnational Capitalism in Central America
Bull, Benedicte; Castellacci, Fulvio; Kasahar...
Paperback. This book investigates Central America's political economy seen through the lens of its powerful business groups. It provides unique insight into their strategies when confronted with a globalized economy, their impact on development of the isthmus, and how they shape the political and economic institutions governing local varieties of capitalism. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JP; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349471522
- ISBN
- 9781349471522
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€ 65.80
€ 65.80
Paperback. The rise of multinational corporations (MNCs) from emerging markets has been a major development during the last decade. An important feature of emerging market MNCs is their close relationship with home states. The book investigates this special kind of relationship and explores how it affects the cross-border activities of these corporations. Editor(s): Nolke, Andreas. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349471560
- ISBN
- 9781349471560
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€ 65.92
€ 65.92
Paperback. The author investigates the agenda for transformation in contemporary African development studies: policy studies, strategic studies, international relations and economic diplomacy. With a focus on the capacity dimension, he proposes critical policy and action-oriented recommendations on how to overcome present and future emergencies in Africa. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349471935
- ISBN
- 9781349471935
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€ 66.88
€ 66.88
paperback. Risk and Return in Asian Emerging Markets offers readers a firm insight into the risk and return characteristics of leading Asian emerging market participants by comparing and contrasting behavioral model variables with predictive forecasting methods. Num Pages: 221 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KCM; KFF; KFFH; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349472062
- ISBN
- 9781349472062
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€ 65.68
€ 65.68
Paperback. The authors investigate well-known concerns in natural resource management in Africa while focusing on the capacity dimension of the problems. They examine dynamics of leadership, governance, criminality, structural transformation, as well as emerging issues such as green growth. Editor(s): Hanson, Kobena T.; D'Alessandro, Cristina; Owusu, Francis. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCM; KCP; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349473793
- ISBN
- 9781349473793
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€ 66.01
€ 66.01
Paperback. The contributors respond to the absence of critical debate surrounding the ways in which spaces of the city do not merely contain, but also constitute, urban poverty. The volume explores how the spaces of the city actively produce and reproduce urban poverty. Editor(s): Lemanski, C; Marx, C. Series: EADI Global Development Series. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; JPQB; KCM; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349474493
- ISBN
- 9781349474493
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€ 65.94
€ 65.94
Paperback. Tourism Management, Marketing, and Development revolves around the implementation of ICT applications in the tourism sector: technology is engendering a major shift both in the performance of individuals and companies involved in the tourism sector and having an impact on the way individuals consume services and enjoy experiences in space and time. Editor(s): Mariani, M; Baggio, R; Buhalis, D; Longhi, C. Num Pages: 273 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJC; KJM; KJS; KJSP; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 425.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349474714
- ISBN
- 9781349474714
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€ 127.30
€ 127.30
Paperback. Designed to promote reflection and 'better practices' among the prospective volunteers and organizers of travel-for-service experiences, International Volunteer Tourism provides narratives on short-term international volunteering in Central America written by North American organizers, student participants and Central American partners. Editor(s): Borland, Katherine; Adams, Abigail E. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KJG; KJH; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349474875
- ISBN
- 9781349474875
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€ 54.72
€ 54.72
Paperback. The book aims to show that the deterministic vision embodied in conventional economic modelling is neither consistent with nor supported by the state of the art in mathematics, logic, and physical science. DeCanio recognizes that economic agents are intrinsically free and somewhat unpredictable, which is essential for economic and social theory. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCK; KCM; KCN; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349475919
- ISBN
- 9781349475919
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€ 127.01
€ 127.01
Paperback. In this far-ranging and provocative volume, Joe Colombano and Aniket Shah provide global perspectives on the most significant challenges facing modern America, seeking to inspire new ideas to redevelop America. Editor(s): Colombano, Joe; Shah, A. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPP; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349475995
- ISBN
- 9781349475995
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€ 67.39
€ 67.39
Paperback. This study provides a detailed examination of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Poland and explores the impact this has on foreign investment policy. It analyzes and identifies location patterns of FDI and strives to determine the supporting motives behind location choices of foreign companies. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCD; KCL; KCM; KCP; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349476015
- ISBN
- 9781349476015
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€ 127.49
€ 127.49
Paperback. Editor(s): Shuk-Ting Kinnia, Yau. Num Pages: 239 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCH; KCM; KCN; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349477128
- ISBN
- 9781349477128
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Condition: New
€ 126.62
€ 126.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 269 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCB; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 429.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349477166
- ISBN
- 9781349477166
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€ 127.34
€ 127.34
Paperback. Globalization of production has created opportunities and challenges for developing country producers and workers. This volume provides solutions-oriented approaches for promoting improved working conditions and labour rights in the apparel industry. Editor(s): Rossi, A.; Luinstra, Amy; Pickles, J. Series: Advances in Labour Studies. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCA; KCD; KCF; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349477982
- ISBN
- 9781349477982
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€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. The purpose of this book is to fill the lack of micro evidences on a structural change of African producers. By collecting studies on single industries, we attempt to demonstrate firms' and farmers' responses to the recent economic trend such as growth of demand, emergence of FDI and improvement in infrastructure. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCL; KCM; KFFD; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349478040
- ISBN
- 9781349478040
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€ 126.77
€ 126.77
Paperback. This volume goes beyond a narrow conceptualization of macroeconomic stability and explores the link between socio-economic policies, structural transformation and inclusive development. It rests on three thematic pillars: the limits of conventional macroeconomics; the long run agenda of structural transformation and the development of capabilities. Editor(s): Kucera, David. Series: Advances in Labour Studies. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KCD; KCF; KCL; KCM. 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
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349478668
- ISBN
- 9781349478668
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€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. Integrating Amartya Sen's approach with the literature on place-based territorial development processes, this book recognises the interplay between the evolution of local development systems and the expansion of individual and collective capabilities. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPS; KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349479207
- ISBN
- 9781349479207
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Condition: New
€ 126.80
€ 126.80
paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCA; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349479641
- ISBN
- 9781349479641
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€ 65.77
€ 65.77
Paperback. The volume is at the forefront of the academic and policy debates on effective labour regulation, offering innovative approaches to research and policy. It is an interdisciplinary response to the central challenges that face modern labour regulation and draws on contributions by leading experts in a range of disciplines. Editor(s): McCann, Deirdre; Lee, Sangheon; Belser, Patrick; Fenwick, Colin; Howe, John; Luebker, Malte. Series: Advances in Labour Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCM; KCP; KFFD; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349479948
- ISBN
- 9781349479948
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Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22