Economic growth
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Economic growth
Paperback. At a time when science is seen as an engine of economic growth, Paula Stephan brings a keen understanding of the cost benefit calculations made by individuals and institutions as they compete for resources and reputation in scientific fields. She highlights especially the growing gap between the biomedical sciences and physics/engineering." Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; KCG; PDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 226 x 31. Weight in Grams: 502.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674088160
- ISBN
- 9780674088160
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.23
€ 31.99
€ 27.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; KCG; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626565579
- ISBN
- 9781626565579
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.27
€ 18.99
€ 16.27
Hardback. The book offers an eclectic treatment of the human capital-economic growth nexus and uses state-of-the-art nonlinear econometric methods to provide an empirical assessment of the link between human capital and economic growth. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 tables, 20 figures. BIC Classification: KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804755405
- ISBN
- 9780804755405
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Condition: New
€ 85.80
€ 85.80
Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; KCG; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 308.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691157320
- ISBN
- 9780691157320
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.52
€ 17.99
€ 14.52
Paperback. India has gone from an economy that grew less than 1.5 percent per annum until the 1980 to more than 6 percent today. In the process, it has cut the proportion of poor below the poverty line by half. This book offers the first comprehensive account of the policy initiatives leading to this transformation. It covers virtually all areas of policy. Num Pages: 546 pages, 32 line cuts. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHBD; KCB; KCG; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 28. Weight in Grams: 756.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 546
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199751563
- ISBN
- 9780199751563
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Condition: New
€ 60.77
€ 60.77
Paperback. "This volume is a compilation of selected papers and presentations from IMF Article IV consultations with Indonesia during 2008-10"--P. xiii. Editor(s): Rumbaugh, Thomas. Num Pages: 125 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 456.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) United States
- Number of pages
- 1
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616352028
- ISBN
- 9781616352028
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Condition: New
€ 29.75
€ 29.75
Paperback. This volume is based on an extended research program conducted by the Institute of Developing Economies in Tokyo, which offered insights into models of economic growth. Editor(s): Amakawa, Naoko. Translator(s): Grier, Philip T. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFS; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- NUS Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789971694036
- ISBN
- 9789971694036
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Condition: New
€ 34.86
€ 34.86
Paperback. This book presents a comprehensive exploration of the state of infrastructure in Africa and provides an integrated analysis of the challenges the sector faces, based on extensive fieldwork across the continent, providing an important resource for researchers, students, policymakers and NGOs. Editor(s): Ncube, Mthuli. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JPP; KCG; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447326649
- ISBN
- 9781447326649
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Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 45.62
€ 47.99
€ 45.62
Hardback. Banking sector transformation, economic growth and inequality and exchange rate arrangements are critical issues whose importance has been highlighted during the recent financial crisis. This volume contains new research on the relationships between economic growth, inequality and the financial sector. Editor(s): Kouretas, Georgios P.; Papadopoulos, Athanasios P. Series: International Symposia in Economic Theory & Econometrics. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: KCB; KCG; KCLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783507559
- ISBN
- 9781783507559
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Condition: New
€ 172.50€ 145.49
€ 172.50
€ 145.49
Hardback. Editor(s): Damill, Mario; Rapetti, Martin; Rozenwurcel, Guillermo. Series: Initiative for Policy Dialogue. Num Pages: 440 pages, 90 figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; KCB; KCG; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231175081
- ISBN
- 9780231175081
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Condition: New
€ 73.86€ 57.41
€ 73.86
€ 57.41
Hardback. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853399084
- ISBN
- 9781853399084
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Condition: New
€ 75.68
€ 75.68
paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609804312
- ISBN
- 9781609804312
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.72
€ 20.99
€ 18.72
Paperback. The second volume of the New South African Review (NSAR) continues a tradition of debate and critical, analytical scholarship about contemporary South Africa. Drawing on authors from academia and beyond, it aims to be informative, discursive and provocative. Editor(s): Naidoo, Prishani; Pillay, Devan; Southall, Roger; Daniel, Sir John. Series: New South Africa Review. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 704.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wits University Press South Africa
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145416
- ISBN
- 9781868145416
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Condition: New
€ 53.89
€ 53.89
Paperback. Reviving the tradition of critical, analytical scholarship developed by the 1970s and 1980s editions of the South African review, this first volume of the New South African review offers a collection of original surveys of key issues and problems confronting post-apartheid South Africa. Editor(s): Pillay, Devan; Southall, Roger; Daniel, John; Naidoo, Prishani. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 828.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145164
- ISBN
- 9781868145164
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.14
€ 43.99
€ 38.14
Paperback. Governments around the world are wrestling with the problems of enormous debts, low growth, high unemployment and a gap between the demands of public expenditure and what can be raised through taxation. Num Pages: 112 pages, Tables & Index. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; KCG; KFFD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Shepheard-Walwyn
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856835070
- ISBN
- 9780856835070
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.42
€ 16.99
€ 15.42
Hardback. This volume provides a fresh and non-dogmatic examination of the emergence on nontariff measures (NTMs) and their impact on international trade and welfare, questioning the traditional premise that most NTMs are protectionist and reduce trade and welfare. Editor(s): Beghin, John C. Series: Frontiers of Economics and Globalization. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCG; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907542
- ISBN
- 9781781907542
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Condition: New
€ 217.01
€ 217.01
Paperback. What should a country do if it suddenly discovers oil and gas? How should it spend the subsequent cash windfall? How can it protect against corruption? How can citizens truly benefit from national wealth? This title explores one option that may help avoid the so-called resource curse: just give the money directly to citizens. Num Pages: 125 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCG; KCM; KNBG; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Centre for Global Development United States
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933286693
- ISBN
- 9781933286693
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Condition: New
€ 22.04
€ 22.04
Paperback. South Africa, like many countries in Africa, is resource rich but the benefits are not shared by the whole population. High levels of unem-ployment are leading to increasing conflict and violence, undermining the brighter future hoped for when apartheid was abolished. Num Pages: 272 pages, Graphs & Tables Index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JP; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 30. Weight in Grams: 404.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Shepheard-Walwyn
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856835049
- ISBN
- 9780856835049
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.63
€ 26.99
€ 23.63
Hardback. 52 entries by leading economists from within and working on South Africa bringing together perspectives on a range of issues: micro, macro, sectoral, country wide and global. Editor(s): Bhorat, Haroon; Hirsch, Alan; Kanbur, Ravi; Ncube, Mthuli. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPR; 3JM; KCB; KCG; KCP; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 193 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1064.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199689248
- ISBN
- 9780199689248
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Condition: New
€ 181.45
€ 181.45
Paperback. Contemporary capitalism is caught in a dual crisis of economy and ecology. Central to both dimensions of this crisis is the issue of growth. On the one hand, capitalist economies must exhibit perpetual growth in order to function properly. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509506248
- ISBN
- 9781509506248
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Condition: New
€ 25.68
€ 25.68
Hardback. Parallax of Growth explores the ideas of economy and ecology and the factors that have put them on a collision course. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781509506231
- ISBN
- 9781509506231
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Condition: New
€ 72.38
€ 72.38
Hardcover. Nine case studies -- from Southern Africa, South Asia, Brazil, and Atlantic Africa - examine economic life from the perspective of ordinary people in places that are normally marginal to global discourse, covering a range of class positions from the bottom to the top of society. Editor(s): Hart, Keith; Sharp, John. Series: The Human Economy. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCG; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782384670
- ISBN
- 9781782384670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.11
€ 164.11
Paperback. Series: The Yrjo Jahnsson Lectures. Num Pages: 392 pages, 25 line illus. 25 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCG; KCM; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691158150
- ISBN
- 9780691158150
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Condition: New
€ 50.04€ 39.73
€ 50.04
€ 39.73
Hardback. Provides a simple framework to organize the debate on what we should do for the future. This title outlines the basic theory of the discount rate and the various arguments that favor using a smaller discount rate for more distant cash flows. It offers a suitable framework for dynamic problems and decision making. Num Pages: 248 pages, 27 line illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: KCG; KCN; KCP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148762
- ISBN
- 9780691148762
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Condition: New
€ 50.04€ 39.91
€ 50.04
€ 39.91