Development economics and emerging economies

It is widely accepted that natural resource wealth, especially in the form of oil and minerals, can be a key factor in inhibiting economic development.

Economists have often paid visits to the field of criminology, examining the rational logic of offending.

This book presents a wide range of tools and techniques used in entrepreneurial finance in emerging markets.

This book presents an in-depth analysis of key recommendations of the consecutive state finance commissions (SFCs) across states of India in the local and national perspective.

The world economy fell into a global financial crisis in 2008/9 and is still jittered by its aftershocks.

In a political climate that is skeptical of hard-to-measure outcomes, public funding for research universities is under threat.

Die Liberalisierung der Konsumgütermärkte im Zuge der Realisierung des europäischen Binnenmarktes stellt gerade Unternehmungen der Konsum­ güterindustrie vor neue Herausforderungen.

Production and Operations Management (POM) is about the transformation of production and operational inputs into outputs that, when distributed, meet the needs of customers.

Shortlisted for the 2018 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award!

This book provides practical policy recommendations that are useful for developing Asia and for accelerating poverty reduction plans in the rest of the world.

This book has been written for experienced managers and students in postgraduate programs, such as MBA or specialized Masters programs.

In the 1980s a large number of Latin American countries reverted from military dictatorships to civilian democracies.

Frontier Boosters is a compelling social history of urbanization and economic development in the nineteenth-century American West.

China's explosive economic growth since 1988 has not resulted in an equal increase of income among all Chinese citizens.

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

This handbook presents a comprehensive study of the post-reform Indian economy, three decades after the economic liberalization started in the early 1990s.

This book aims to inform better energy policy in hydropower dependent countries which are vulnerable to climate shocks.

Toseef Azid, Murniati Mukhlisin, Nashr Akbar, and Muhammad Tahir bring together leading researchers to provide a state-of-the-art overview of the monetary policy, corporate governance, their legal and regulatory issues and procedures that structure Islamic banks (IBs) and other Islamic financial institutions (IFIs).

This book examines the essence of leadership, its characteristics and its ways in Asia through a cultural and philosophical lens.

The book explores the evolving economics of gold as a global commodity as well as the production and trade of gold in and from the African continent.

This volume examines the development of Guangdong, especially the Pearl River Delta, throughout the era of China's economic reforms and opening to the external world (from 1978 till now).

The COVID-19 outbreak aggravated recurrent economic issues and problems of developing a resilient economy and technological development inequality between entities, countries, production structure, unemployment and social disorders that have resulted in the accentuating of political, economic, business and trade relations.

As developing countries become increasingly important in the international economy, there is an urgent need to reassess U.

This book combines modern evolutionary economics and classical political economy.

The Maghreb countries had a promising start in economic growth after independence.

One overall takeaway is that gradualist approaches will not achieve those goals by 2030.

This book examines three fundamental factors that influence the economic growth and development of the world's 93 smallest economies, which together produced 1% of global GDP.

The author considers the implications of deeper integration in the international economy for developing countries.

Get an inside look at how companies with cutting-edge sustainability programs are innovating in the face of extreme conditions related to climate change.

Development and the State in the 21st Century provides a comprehensive analysis of the state's role in contemporary development.

Dennis Merrill examines the origins and implementation of U.

Through a rigorous examination of "e;China's rise"e;, Lee addresses an important question-Did China catch up?

Published in 1988, Markets within Planning is a valuable contribution to the field of Economics.

The aim of this book is to offer up-to-date insights into the challenges for international firms represented by managing their marketing mix in "e;distant"e; countries, especially considering the role played by cultural distance.

Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is one of the most prevalent psychiatric disorders, with a lifetime prevalence rate of roughly 20%.

In the wake of the global financial crisis, and ongoing savage government cuts across the world, Garry Leech addresses a pressing and necessary topic: the nature of contemporary capitalism, and how it inherently generates inequality and structural violence.

From the re-emergence of Japan as an industrial power in the 1950s through to the contemporary rise of China as a potential economic and political behemoth, the story of East Asian development has been central to any serious analysis of the dynamics and trajectory of the global political economy.

This volume makes JEC-commissioned expert studies of economic developments in East-Central Europe available to business people, educators and students.

These case studies complement the 2018 Development Co-operation Report: Joining forces to leave no one behind.

The links between literacy and development have been the focus of research conducted by both economists and anthropologists.

This Encycolpaedic dictionary in eleven volumes has been essentially a compilation and editing of terms and expressions to provide students at all levels with a handy and reliable source for definitions of economic terms along with their interpretations, statements of economic laws, theories and principles, and descriptions of economic and financial institutions.

This excellent new book contains contributions from a number of leading experts and is the result of the UNU/WIDER project on globalization and low-income countries.

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