Development economics and emerging economies

This book will bridge the knowledge gap and provide valuable insights into how sustainable HRM practices can contribute not only to organizational sustainability but also to sustainability at large.

This comprehensive volume provides uniquely diverse insights into various aspects of decentralization and development from both developed and developing countries, with special reference to Sri Lanka.

This book explores the effective management of HR functions in an African context.

The Class Struggle in Latin America: Making History Today analyses the political and economic dynamics of development in Latin America through the lens of class struggle.

Outlining important policy requirements for Bangladesh to become an upper middle-income country, the book presents research work conducted during the project "e;Changing Labor Markets in Bangladesh: Understanding Dynamics in Relation to Economic Growth and Poverty,"e; sponsored by the International Development Research Center (IDRC), Canada.

In 2011 the international development community committed to make development co-operation more effective to deliver better results for the world's poor.

With growing economic inequality and threats to the sustainability of human societies, Koh argues that cooperatives can play an important role in promoting decent work and reducing economic inequality in the twenty-first century and thus urges policy makers to reignite policy discussions on cooperatives.

This book addresses two general questions that have arisen as a result of the uneven rise of the various Asian economies in contemporary times.

This book is a sequel to the World Bank's World Development Report 2013: Jobs.

This book summarizes five years of learning from data collected as part of the Global Accelerator Learning Initiative.

The reader will find here analyses of a wide range of past and current policy experiences and reform efforts in Korea.

First published in 1961, this work is a compendium of essays written by esteemed economist Sir Alexander Cairncross, pertaining to the theme of economic development.

This book presents a state-of-the-art portrait of entrepreneurship in the transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) as well as Georgia and Ukraine.

Development in Modern Africa: Past and Present Perspectives contributes to our understanding of Africa's experiences with the development process.

?

This book explores how corruption is now widely recognized as a major "e;disease"e; which threatens not only economic development but also the foundations of societies.

This book bridges the gap between theoretical and empirical understandings of the informal sector to provide insight into the role of the informal sector within the development process.

Logistics are a critical element for country competitiveness and economic performance, including poverty reduction.

This book explores recent developments in the theory, strategic perspective and international practice of corporate social responsibility.

History has shown that openness to trade is a key ingredient for economic success and for improved living standards.

This book critically assesses the complex urban issues, planning challenges and development opportunities of rapidly growing cities, using Addis Ababa as a case study.

Just after the close of World War II, America's political and scientific leaders reached an informal consensus on how science could best serve the nation and how government might best support science.

For nearly two decades, emerging markets have been a primary source of growth in the world economy.

This book explores the diverse challenges facing the EU and in particular examines the impediments to financial stability and sustainable growth and how these can be overcome.

ASEAN economies have much insight to offer the world, from investor behaviour during COVID-19, and deep-rooted attitudes towards risk and corruption, to achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals through the gender perspective.

Street foods are sold in almost every country in the world.

This book examines the global scope of tourism-related grabbing of land and other natural resources.

This book, the second of two volumes, is inspired by the famous philosopher of India, Kautilya, author of the first book on economics in the world, Arthashashtra.

The interrelations between accounting and food have been hitherto neglected at an international level.

The emergence of the African middle class as a driver of Africa's economic growth stands out as an important milestone in Africa's contemporary economic history.

The decade of 1980s was one of crisis for Africa.

Please view this video: https://www.

Shows how different countries'' foreign aid programs are profoundly shaped by their visions of the purpose of aid.

A comprehensive resource for higher education professionals interested in sustainability pedagogy In The Wiley Handbook of Sustainability in Higher Education Learning and Teaching, a team of distinguished researchers delivers an insightful reference for higher education professionals seeking to embed sustainability in learning and teaching.

Agricultural Waste Diversity and Sustainability Issues: Sub Saharan Africa as Case Study presents solutions for overcoming limitations, guiding developmental processes, and improving knowledge transfer in agricultural waste management and development.

There is evidence that economic fraud has, in recent years, become routine activity in the economies of both high- and low-income countries.

The book presents a critical and comparative analysis of the hydropolitical landscape of African transboundary river basins which, for much of the past century, have been affected by water scarcity.

The variety of land questions facing Africa and the divergent strategies proposed to resolve them continue to evoke debates.

The role of governance as a fundamental pillar of sustainability is widely recognized and confirmed by its inclusion in the main ESG issues (environmental social governance).

Egypt is a country of its people.

Over the last decade, Peru has experienced a spectacular mining boom and astronomical economic growth.