Development economics and emerging economies

The United Nations has increased its worldwide efforts to promote sustainable development.

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This book provides essential insights into Chinese consumer behaviors in the growing and dynamic fashion market.

Studies in Development Strategy and Systemic Transformation contains eleven essays by Keith Griffin on many of the contemporary leading issues in economic development.

This book provides a comparative perspective of various areas of corporate management in two post-socialist regions: China and Eastern Europe.

There is no questioning the enthusiasm that welcomed impact investing as an alternative approach to making investments: Take account of both financial returns and the social and environmental impacts.

Globalization has changed business the world over.

This timely and highly relevant book refocuses the discussion on supply chain innovation for an era of unprecedented challenges and opportunities in global supply chain operations.

The current framework of development cooperation is dominated by the experiences of industrialized countries.

This book traces the foundations for sustainable entrepreneurship, beginning with sustainability, ecopreneurship, and social entrepreneurship.

Latin America is faced with the challenge of achieving the Millennium Developmental Goal to halve poverty in the region by 2015.

Development has been the dominant theme of the international discourse in the decades following the second world war.

This book gives an overview of the Indian National Sample Survey (NSS) with a summarization of the salient features of the survey methodology adopted in the surveys, experiences gathered on the strengths and limitations of the data collected through the NSS and way forward to address some critical data gaps for further strengthening the NSS database.

This book analyses the economic and social impact of the Covid-19 crisis with special focus on India.

Economic Trends in Soviet Russia (1930) examines the economic position of the USSR a decade after the Revolution.

This book considers the problems that developing countries face when importing technology from abroad.

This volume is about development policy since the end of the Cold War.

International NGOs are increasingly important players within the new aid architecture but their geographic choices remain uncharted territory.

This edited volume provides an overview of the current state and indigenous practices of leadership development (LD) in a select group of emerging market economies, including BRICS, Southeast and East Asia, Middle East, Eastern Europe, and Africa.

Corruption, commonly defined as the misuse of public office for private gains, is multifaceted, multidimensional and ubiquitous.

Along with globalization, urban transitions have been central in the southward shift in economic power towards the newly emerging economies.

This book discusses the social and economic problems currently faced by Brazil as one of the largest "e;emerging countries"e;.

This collection supplies fascinating insights into aspects of East Asian economic development.

This volume features contributions from a conference held in Lusaka, Zambia, to explore the role and prospects of broadband in Africa as a video platform-with emphasis on the strategies and building blocks for deployment and advancement.

This book will provide readers with an understanding of the employability concept and develop an employability skills improvement model to enhance the employability of built environment graduates to foster economic development.

Hong Kong's laissez-faire tradition has crippled attempts to transform it into a more knowledge-intensive economy and this is a lesson with wide applicability.

This book gives an overview of the Indian National Sample Survey (NSS) with a summarization of the salient features of the survey methodology adopted in the surveys, experiences gathered on the strengths and limitations of the data collected through the NSS and way forward to address some critical data gaps for further strengthening the NSS database.

Environmental Sustainability, Growth Trajectory and Gender focuses on three major issues affecting developing economies: environmental sustainability, growth trajectory and gender.

This book unravels the juggernaut of academic and civil society perspectives and issues relating to women's empowerment.

The notion of sustainable development is applied to financial activities through sustainable finance.

What are the underlying causes of chronic poverty?

This book investigates the intricacies of resource management performance across various sectors within the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

This book examines the ways in which universities can play a crucial role in inclusive development, social innovation and social entrepreneurship.

This book explores the nature of climate change in southern Africa, its impacts on tourism and the resilience, adaptation and governance needs in various tourism operations and environments.

This book highlights the key issues, opportunities and challenges facing African firms, industries, cities and nations in their quest to compete successfully in the global economy.

The history of China dates back thousands of years, with periods of decline followed by periods of growth and innovation.

This book explores the dynamics and challenges of building an industrial workforce and industrialisation in Africa.

The current dynamics of world economy show remarkable changes in the socio-economics of credit provision and entrepreneurship.

The book arose from a multi-disciplinary study which looked at the development of global-local manufacturing clusters in the context of a developing, Asian economy.

This book delves into the economic development of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.

Root shows how the tools of network analysis can be used to understand great transitions in global economic history.

This book analyzes issues related to economic challenges for Japan's regional revitalization.

This book provides a general framework for the use of theoretical contributions in empirical works, addressing the question of what is the effect of a price change on household well-being.

Prosperous countries have a socio-economic operating system, which India lacks.

The Changing Face of Corruption in the Asia Pacific: Current Perspectives and Future Challenges is a contemporary analysis of corruption in the Asia-Pacific region.