Development economics and emerging economies

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In 1960, the GDP per capita in South East Asian countries was nearly half of that of Africa.

It has been nearly ten years since Africa is Open for Business was first published and Victor Kgomoeswana showcased the continent as a place of opportunity and fertile ground for business.

There is no questioning the enthusiasm that welcomed impact investing as an alternative approach to making investments: Take account of both financial returns and the social and environmental impacts.

How do organizations not only survive, but thrive in today's new operating environment?

The notion of sustainable development is applied to financial activities through sustainable finance.

This book examines the social entrepreneurship strategies of nonprofit organizations (NPOs), with a focus on the Caribbean social sector.

This book explores in detail how African countries dealt with the pandemic and how it affected different aspects of different economies and social structures.

The global challenges confronting us - climate change, poverty, inequality, and many others - can feel overwhelming.

ASEAN's real gross domestic product (GDP) had declined sharply due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

ASEAN's real gross domestic product (GDP) had declined sharply due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

"e;[John Naisbitt's] vision of the world's economy has the mark of genius.

Increasing urbanisation and industrial development are occurring at the expense of shrinking forest cover and agricultural land in South Asia.

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of contemporary issues in international trade and economic development.

Increasing urbanisation and industrial development are occurring at the expense of shrinking forest cover and agricultural land in South Asia.

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of contemporary issues in international trade and economic development.

Asian countries are catching up with the West by transforming their primarily agrarian societies into industrial powerhouses.

Studies of the global political economy have rarely engaged with development in the Caribbean, the thought of its indigenous intellectuals, or the non-sovereign territories of the region.

This book examines the emergence of different forms of capitalism in Central-Eastern states in Europe and Mekong states within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

How should we understand the many reports that poverty is the mother of innovation in India?

Presents papers which grapple with some of the most important developments and challenges in International Business, both for the firms who must fashion strategy within a rapidly changing world economic order and researchers who seek to explain the nature of these shifts and how firms respond.

Basic Income in Japan is the first collective volume in English entirely devoted to the discussion of Japan's potential for a basic income program in the context of the country's changing welfare state.

This book aims to contribute to our understanding of recent changes in Chinese and Western cooperatives.

The rise of multinational corporations (MNCs) from emerging markets has been a major development during the last decade.

An excellent primer on key insights and questions in ecological economics from a celebrated pioneer of the field.

An excellent primer on key insights and questions in ecological economics from a celebrated pioneer of the field.

This report analyses the evolution of Aid for Trade flows in a context marked by crises of unprecedented magnitude, with significant impacts on trade and investment.

Gender equality and environmental sustainability are gaining political momentum as global challenges that require urgent action at the national and international levels.

As development donors invest hundreds of millions of dollars into improved crops designed to alleviate poverty and hunger, Africa has emerged as the final frontier in the global debate over agricultural biotechnology.

As development donors invest hundreds of millions of dollars into improved crops designed to alleviate poverty and hunger, Africa has emerged as the final frontier in the global debate over agricultural biotechnology.

This book explores the determination of China's carbon emission targets, especially with regard to the allocation of responsibility of China's import and export carbon emissions, and carbon emission quota allocations across different time periods, industries, and regions.

This book explores the determination of China's carbon emission targets, especially with regard to the allocation of responsibility of China's import and export carbon emissions, and carbon emission quota allocations across different time periods, industries, and regions.

El mundo pospandemia, y en particular en Latinoamérica y Argentina, presentará serios desafíos para el logro de un "desarrollo inclusivo y sostenible".

Este libro muestra las estrategias en las organizaciones productivas de la economía popular y solidaria (EPS) de la Zona 1, contemplando la problemática del sector asociativo y la relación de la Ley Orgánica de Desarrollo Fronterizo (LODF) con la asociatividad.

South Africa and its fraught political economy provide a fascinating case study into how it takes a particular brand of genius to thrive in a difficult domestic environment and to take the ideas and the businesses that deliver them from local to global.

This book is primarily the story of an individual, Gaganvihari L.

In this book the author shares with the readers his experiences in what is now Pakistan, where he was born and grew up and in the USA where he went first as a student and later as a teacher, and in the countries in which he was posted.

This book is the result of detailed research on the theoretical and empirical aspects of the various facets of poverty in India.

The present compendium is a collection of nine research papers written by late professor Gautam Mathur.

In recent years, participatory inquiry with local communities has led to a series of innovative approaches, methods, practices, procedures,0 tools, techniques and ways.

The performance of the manufacturing sector of the Indian economy was particularly dismal during the second half of the sixties and the whole of the seventies.

Gujarat state is one of the developed states in India with its fourth rank in per capita income among the major states.

The book embodies the proceedings of the symposium on the Role of Commercial Activities in the Economic Development of the Ganga Basin organised in January, 1990, at the University of Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur.

This updated volume provides encyclopaedic information on India in particular and the world in general.

The papers in this volume deal with the population dynamics, poverty and environment in North East India which are inter-linked.

The present compendium is a collection of nine research papers written by late professor Gautam Mathur.

Eversince the publication of Information India in the year 1989 the handy yearbook has been considered as a mini information software in print, rather than a book.

The papers presented in the two volumes chosen out of 150 papers presented in 12 working sessions and 5 symposia addressed several issues of Kerala sustainability besides raising questions of significance relating to development and policy.