Development economics and emerging economies

County-level fieldwork and unique data demonstrate how leadership and career incentives explain regional variation in China''s economic development.

The law of balance is not just a motivating power but also serves the purpose of development.

Are international and Asian regional institutions serving the development goals of Asian and Pacific Economies as well they should?

This analysis of South Korea's development experience can present lessons for development in the 21st century.

This volume looks at the challenges faced by the economy and society in Punjab, India.

Analyses the capacity of the indigenous business community in Africa to shape economic policy.

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.

This book explores the causes and consequences of market failure in bridging societal differences to create a shared economy.

How can we lay the foundation for a more just and peaceful world?

This book analyses Jamaica's ability to satisfy its short and long run foreign currency obligations in light of recurrent balance of payment support from international lending agencies.

Since the start of the 21st century China has risen to the status of an important world power.

Public services or more precisely, to use the EU's terminology, services of general economic interest have traditionally played a vital role in the normal functioning of the society in the Member States.

This book investigates the parallels between mainstream development discourse and colonial discourse as theorized in the work of Homi Bhabha, Gayatri Spivak and Edward Said.

This is the first book that uses the Harris - Todaro (H-T) model to study contemporary economic issues in developing countries, with a particular focus on China.

This book analyzes the whole path to justice: from the decision to enter the path to justice until justice is achieved and applies a mixed-methods approach using quantitative and qualitative data.

The book is an edited volume of different perspectives on the South Asian region and captures the political, social and economic challenges facing the region following the financial crisis and the region's responses to these challenges.

Regional development banks (RDB) have become increasingly important in the world economy, but have also been relatively under-researched to date.

A unique study of public service evolution in the 15 post-soviet countries from independence to date.

In 2000, at the United Nations Millennium Summit, world leaders agreed to the Millennium Declaration.

As China evolves, so does the global marketplace all the way down to the consumer The End of Cheap China is a detailed look at the rise of China, and how it will affect the global marketplace.

Managing Human Resource Development Programs makes the critical connection between HR development and the larger system of HR management.

First published in 1999, this volume recognises that in the course of European integration, national economic policy makers lose some effective policy instruments.

Between 1978 and 2006, GDP growth in China maintained an annual average rate of 9.

This book examines the changing role of national development banks (NDBs) in Africa.

Over the past twenty years, many low- and middle-income countries have experimented with health insurance options.

Soviet Management and Labor Relations (1988) examines the official model of Soviet labor relations and the operational reality.

This book analyzes the foundations and means of overcoming the current crisis in the broader area of Southeast Europe.

This 2016 OECD Economic Survey of Costa Rica examines recent economic developments, policies and prospects.

This handbook provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive review of the literature on inequality.

This book evaluates the contribution of third world multinational enterprises to the competitiveness of their home and host countries in the context of Brazilian and Chilean MNE's.

This book is a state-of-the-art discussion of what has succeeded (and failed) in the design and implementation of projects and institutions to assist the poor in developing country economies.

This volume analyzes intergenerational solidarity from diverse interdisciplinary angles within the social sciences.

Markets and Conflict: Economics of War and Peace explores the causes, impacts, and linkages of contemporary geopolitics, markets, and conflict along with their economic impacts on all stakeholders.

This handbook offers government officials practical assistance in strengthening relations between government and citizens.

This book, written by a group of distinguished scholars and practitioners, critically reappraises ideas about learning and development advanced by Albert O.

This book assesses the progress in the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in ASEAN, India and China using the above framework conditions in the context with three main propositions.

This book broadens the reader's knowledge of several important issues having to do with the economy of Indonesia and its surrounding regions, to which Professor Iwan Jaya Azis has made significant contributions in the last 40 years.

In the last quarter century the Soviet Union and the United States have repeatedly come into conflict in various parts of the third world.

This book provides an insightful analysis of the looming refugee and mixed migration crisis in the context of four major, contemporary flows: two in west and east Europe, and one each in the Americas and Asia.

After having been a Japanese colony for more than 35 years until 1945, the miraculous economic development in the southern half of the Korean peninsula has multiplied the nation's output nearly 38 times and expanded per capita income by 16 times from $778 to $12,422 (in year 2000 prices) and transformed from basically an agrarian economy to that of a major industrial power, which is now considered one of a dozen or so of most industrialized countries in the world, during the 43-year period between 1953 and 1996.

This book contributes new theoretical insight and in-depth empirical analysis about the relationship between transnational legality, state change and the globalisation of markets.

A review of the existing literature on the China-India comparative theme conveys the distinct impression that the literature largely projects China and India as intrinsically competitive entities.

Since its reform and opening up, China has experienced unprecedented social and economic development.

The book embodies the proceedings of the symposium on the Role of Commercial Activities in the Economic Development of the Ganga Basin organised in January, 1990, at the University of Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur.

In Western Europe, the notion of social exclusion is rapidly diffusing in recent years.

The integration and use of information and communication technologies (ICT) in African countries is increasingly observable in various sectors of activity (banking, education, trade, etc.

Cases in Economic Development: Projects, Policies and Strategies presents cases on project analysis, sectoral planning, and macroeconomic policies.