Development economics and emerging economies

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

This book presents an extensive study on India's agricultural and nonfarm sectors, examining prices, investments and policies, and suggesting various essential technological changes.

Korea was the first non-G7 member and Asian country to host the recent G20 Summit, acting as a bridge between advanced and developing nations.

The 'Everything But Arms' (EBA) regulation of the European Union (EU) has been hailed as a groundbreaking initiative for developing countries.

In this book, Kalyan Sanyal reviews the traditional notion of capitalism and propounds an original theory of capitalist development in the post-colonial context.

The Tunisian Labor Market in an Era of Transition is a comprehensive examination of the central labor market issues facing this key Arab country.

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of economic crimes and market irregularities, including matters of trickery, illicit trade, parallel economy, economies of violence and criminalisation of the poor in neoliberal Africa.

An encouraging account of the potential of foreign aid to reduce poverty and a challenge to all aid organizations to think harder about how they spend their money.

China's current social medical insurance system has nominally covered more than 95 per cent of 1.

Investment projects are an important mechanism for economic development.

In an era where global business in continuously buffeted by unprecedented challenges and transformations, this timely volume presents a critical examination of the dynamics reshaping the landscape of international business.

Turkey's economy is a complex mix of modern industry, a traditional agricultural sector, and a rapidly growing private sector.

In the early 1990s, financial liberalization started in India, and it was thought that such reforms would increase economic growth.

Development and the ending of mass poverty require a massive increase in productive capabilities and production in developing countries.

Interrogating the notion of developmental regionalism as applies to Southern Africa, this volume explores the policy options and interventions necessary to ensure a peaceful and stable regional development process.

This book compares the social processes that explain Japanese development, beginning with the Meiji Restoration in 1868, with similar processes in post-independent Nigeria in its effort to achieve capitalist development.

This volume, arising from a PSE-CEPREMAP-DIMeco conference, includes contributions by the some of the best-known researchers in happiness economics and development economics, including Richard Easterlin, who gave his name to the 'Easterlin paradox' that GDP growth does not improve happiness over the long run.

This book investigates how mineral resources can be governed to promote people-centred development in Ghana, focusing on the three main human development variables: living standards, education and health.

This book sheds light on social policies in six South Asian countries introduced between 2003 and 2013, examining the ways in which these policies have come about, and what this reflects about the nature of the state in each of these countries.

This book focuses on the regulatory aspect of retail investor protection in the context of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) in the Indian securities market.

This book is the culmination of a lifetime of research into Chinese development, situated in a global historical context.

This is the first book to offer a comprehensive overview of modern seaports from a legal perspective.

This volume addresses economic challenges and policy reforms in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

Public finance is crucial to a country's economic growth, yet successful reform of public finances has been rare.

There are numerous labour and employment issues facing South Asia in this era of growth.

The process of capability development is central to industrialization, but the current literature focuses on the advanced developing countries.

This ground-breaking book opens new horizons in understanding educational decision-making and how schooling patterns are shaped by, and reshape, rural communities.

This volume explores the links between the rapidly growing phenomenon of social entrepreneurship (SE) and the international tourism and hospitality industry.

First published in 1982, this study attempts to put contemporary Caribbean development into historical perspective.

Outlines how to rethink society''s economic, political, and social institutions and actions to take to build better societies.

In this book, first published in 1989, Ken Post and Phil Wright provide a critical analysis of socialist construction in underdeveloped countries.

This book presents a scientific view of fighting climate change in the economy of the future, the foundations of which are being set around the world.

This book highlights the latest research on responsible business and its practical implications for the economy, society, academia, and politics.

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The problems related to the process of industrialisation such as biodiversity depletion, climate change and a worsening of health and living conditions, especially but not only in developing countries, intensify.

This book explores the significant economic transformation of Ghana over the three decades since the end of the Cold War, focusing on the role of political-economic change and reform.

First published in 1982, this study traces the development of Soviet military thinking on the Third World and assesses its importance for the conduct of Soviet foreign policy.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become an important concept in the last few decades.

The first edition established itself as one of the leading books to situate the issue of intellectual property within the discipline of International Political Economy (IPE).

This monograph analyses the role of border cities in promoting territorial development processes in border regions across the world.

Deeply rooted in Chinese culture, the concept of guanxi has been widely researched from historical, cultural and political perspectives.

Since the year 2000 Latin America has been at the forefront of a series of diverse experiments with alternative forms, pathways and models of economic development and at the cutting edge of the international theoretical and political debates that surround these experiments.

This volume is the thirteenth in the series on federal government spending and policy performance compiled by Carleton University's School of Public Administration.