Development economics and emerging economies

Does the UK green economy have any chance of long term success in the UK?

What do we mean by development?

In A Digital Liberia, Darren Wilkins, an accomplished ICT Professional with more than twelve years of experience in the field of ICT, describes the impact of information and communications technologies on the future of Liberia.

Desde la conformación del Estado nacional a fines del siglo XIX hasta las noticias de ayer, la élite empresarial ha sido un actor central con un poder de veto determinante en la economía argentina.

Ever wondered how some countries become economic giants?

With a new introduction on the Ukraine crisisLONGLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022A TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 A DAILY MAIL BEST CURRENT AFFAIRS BOOK OF 2022 A DAILY MIRROR BEST NON-FICTION BOOK OF 2022 A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 PRESENTER OF THE BBC RADIO 4 SERIES 'HOW TO STEAL A TRILLION' A WATERSTONES BEST POLITICS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 AN IRISH TIMES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 A MANAGEMENT TODAY BEST LEADERSHIP BOOK OF 2022 How did Britain become the servant of the world's most powerful and corrupt men?

El desempeño de la economía argentina es un enigma hasta para los más avezados analistas.

Winner of the Ontario Historical Society's Fred Landon Award for Best Regional History.

Technology underpins human development.

International NGOs are increasingly under pressure from governments and the public to demonstrate evidence of impact and positive results.

The processes of international development often mean that beneficiaries have pre-designed programmes imposed upon them.

When citizens band together in a civil society organization to effect change for the better, they can be a tremendous force for good.

Savings Groups reach those rarely served by mainstream financial institutions.

Understanding and demonstrating the effectiveness of efforts to improve the lives of those living in poverty is an essential part of international development practice.

In spite of the current wave of globalization, the majority of the world's people remain poor, excluded from economic development.

Este libro ha sido desarrollado con el objetivo de brindar una herramienta práctica y accesible para las pequeñas y medianas empresas (mypes) en Colombia.

Training for Transformation is an approach to community organization encompassed in three books which enables people to 'read their reality and write their own history' using a combination of group processes, socio-economic analysis and organizational development processes.

Smallholder farmers, women earners, young job-seekers, people with disability and the entrenched poor often struggle to sustain themselves or contribute to the wellbeing of their households.

Este libro pretende conocer la situación de las trabajadoras en economía informal en Autlán de Navarro, Jalisco y, que por consecuencia no cuentan con seguridad social para atenderse ante problemas de salud, muchas de ellas son jefas de familia y tampoco tienen la opción para sus dependientes económicos, no cuentan con la posibilidad de aspirar a una pensión, no son sujetas de crédito INFONAVIT, quizá además, tienen hijos menores de edad y no tienen el servicio de guarderías mientras ellas desempeñan sus actividades laborales.

Poor people in developing countries need water for many purposes: for drinking, bathing, irrigating vegetable gardens, and watering livestock.

In a forthright and uncompromising manner, Olufemi Taiwo explores Africa's hostility toward modernity and how that hostility has impeded economic development and social and political transformation.

Society and democracy are ever threatened by the fall of fact.

From 2007 to 2012, almost five percent of American adults-about ten million people-lost their homes because they could not make mortgage payments.

We often assume that strategic negotiation requires us to wall off vulnerable parts of ourselves and act rationally to win.

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In a forthright and uncompromising manner, Olufemi Taiwo explores Africa's hostility toward modernity and how that hostility has impeded economic development and social and political transformation.

Once among the fastest developing economies, growth has slowed or stalled in Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.

We often assume that strategic negotiation requires us to wall off vulnerable parts of ourselves and act rationally to win.

The First World is a parasite, subsisting on life imported from the Third World, and exporting death in return.

Western culture is infatuated with the dream of going beyond, even as it is increasingly haunted by the specter of apocalypse: drought, famine, nuclear winter.

Trumpism has not only ushered in a new political regime, but also a new regime of language-one that cries out for intelligent and informed analysis.

Trumpism has not only ushered in a new political regime, but also a new regime of language-one that cries out for intelligent and informed analysis.