Development economics and emerging economies

This book brings together analysis on the conditions of agricultural sectors in countries and regions of the world's peripheries, from a wide variety of international contributors.

This book systematically examines the progression of carrying capacity research and its correlation with sustainable development, constructing a new framework of interactive theory and application methods within the context of sustainable development.

Located in central Ethiopia, the Arssi region is one of the most productive in Ethiopia yet it has so far been neglected by scholars.

This book provides an up-to-date interdisciplinary critique of the new economic orthodoxy as represented by the Washington Consensus.

This Element reviews what we know about parental investments and children''s human capital in low-to-middle-income countries.

This book examines and explains the intellectual capital reporting practices, with a human capital focus, of firms located in the developing nation of Sri Lanka.

This book provides comprehensive, systematic, multi-disciplinary guidance to diagnose and improve policy processes in developing countries of all regions.

For several decades, social enterprises have been pioneers in the conception and implementation of a pathbreaking social innovation: Fair Trade (FT).

Starting point of this book is the observation that an increase in public debt must be accompanied by a rise in the primary surplus of the government to guarantee sustainability of public debt.

This book is a collection of studies on economic development and growth in selected African countries.

This book gathers invited top experts on Public-Private partnership (PPP) in China, from both theoretical and practical fields, to present the most comprehensive analyses of PPP's practice in China up to 2017.

"e;A thoughtful reconsideration of China's actual place in the new world order, based on reality rather than fanciful speculation.

John Rahn's prolific activities as a composer-theorist-teacher, inventor of computer sound-synthesis software, editor of Perspectives of New Music during the 1980s and 90s, and author of an exemplary text on atonal theory are conspicuously in the foreground of the academic music-intellectual world.

The University of Oxford has been and continues to be one of the most important global centres for economics.

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

This book examines the life and work of Ajit Singh (1940-2015), a leading radical post-Keynesian applied economist who made major contributions to the policy-oriented study of both developed and developing economies, and was a key figure in the life and evolution of the Cambridge Faculty of Economics.

Sub-Saharan Africa is the poorest region in the world.

This book examines European countries' engagement in promoting regional integration in the East African Community (EAC).

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Artificial Intelligence and SMEs in Developing Economies explores the emergence and application of Artificial Intelligence in developing economies.

The book assesses the development experience by reflecting on a number of aspects, su--ch as growth in relation to employment, regional imbalances and rural-urban distribution.

Drawing together recent changes in the debates with the history of the subject, The Process of Economic Development is a textbook with a story to tell.

Despite various reform efforts, Mexico has experienced economic stability but little growth.

2018 marks the 40th anniversary of the start of China's reform and opening up policy, which created China's growth miracle with an annual average growth rate of around 9.

Joblessness is the root cause of the global unrest threatening American security.

Destination branding and marketing form the backbone of tourism industry growth, but it is increasingly important that the strategies employed consider and promote sustainable solutions.

This volume presents a collection of cases that examine the status of financial inclusion for women across a variety of states in the African continent.

This book employs a variety of perspectives such as Institutional, Social Democratic, Marxist, Gender and Informal, Biblical and Dalit, to critically examine the impact of neo-liberal globalisation on both formal and informal sectors of the labour market and the industrial relations system.

This invaluable collection compares the relatively unsuccessful economic development of Subsaharan Africa with that of the successful Asian economies, especially the Asian 'tigers'.

"e;You can cut the flower, but you cannot stop the coming of spring.

This book covers the main aspects of regional and urban economics and presents state-of-the-art theories in a comprehensive and concise way.

This book is the first quantitative description of Europe's economic development at a regional level over the entire twentieth century.

An increasingly popular view holds that institutions--in particular, the rule of law--are the keys to unlocking the developing world's full growth potential.

Distribution analysis has advanced remarkably in recent years, and this is a valuable application of its principles to a Canadian context.

Latin American and Iberian entrepreneurship represents a special kind of innovation, risk-taking, and futuristic business activity based on a common cultural heritage.

This two-volume set explores in-depth the economic origins and repercussions of the Arab Spring revolts.

Drawing upon both conceptual and empirical evidence, this volume argues the case for the centrality of social policy in development, focusing particularly on the message that social policy needs to be closely intertwined with economic policy.

This book deals with leadership trends in the next decade and beyond.

This book covers a wide range of the issues in development studies.

This book analyzes, from a historical comparative perspective, the Korean economic development model, the extent to which it has changed from its classical model, and what constitutes its changes and continuity.

Is China becoming the "e;workshop of the world"e; in the same way as Britain and the United States once were; or is China - as some multinational companies believe - simply a processing segment in global production networks?

Drawing on over thirty years of research, this book investigates the intermingling of land and water in the Sahel, analysing landscapes defined by the ebb and flow of rainfall, flooding and population movements, as well as environmental, political and social crises.

This book analyses the present global financial and economic crisis, the most severe in nearly a century, and a wider set of multiple and converging crises with aspects and repercussions that go well beyond the current economic climate.

Explains why China grew differently in the 1980s than in the 1990s and beyond, and what consequences this has today.

Tanzania in the 1970s was at the forefront of policy innovation.