Development economics and emerging economies

Written to provide students with the critical tools used in today's development economics research and practice, Essentials of Development Economics represents an alternative approach to traditional textbooks on the subject.

Entrepreneurial ecosystems constructed by disadvantaged entrepreneurs often exist beside, within, and in opposition to 'mainstream' ecosystems focused on high growth high technology entrepreneurial ventures.

This book attempts to reflect on the changes that Vietnam has experienced over the past 30 years, during and after DoiMoi.

This book considers the ability of island jurisdictions with financial centres to meet the expectations of the international community in addressing the threats posed to themselves and others by their innocent (or otherwise) facilitation of the receipt of suspect wealth.

Governments and NGOs (non-governmental organizations) in Asia face critical development challenges.

China has quickly moved into a critical point in the sense that its past performance in economic growth and development has created so many unsolved problems, and for such problems to be addressed, a better understanding of these problems and a clear policy framework are required for policy makers to conduct reforms.

This book explores Nigeria's progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, presenting key country-specific lessons, as well as providing innovative solutions and practices which are transferrable to other emerging economies.

First Published in 1966.

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

'Clear-eyed and illuminating.

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

This book examines PRC "e;involved"e; seaports overseas, where involvement can take the form of PRC foreign direct investment (FDI), contracting, and/or terminal operations, in countries such as Cambodia, Pakistan, and the Philippines.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Industrialisierung in Entwicklungsländern" verfügbar.

This book emphasizes the need for new directions and approaches for social and economic development in the emerging nations of the Asia-Pacific region through the use of Smart Technologies.

This book provides perspectives on the latest developments and pertinent issues in the Indian financial sector in current times.

Originally published in 1985, Industrialization and Urbanization in Latin America focuses on the process of industrialisation in Latin America.

The book presents the comprehensive research findings on the basic features, formation mechanisms and evolution laws of Chinese enterprise migration, from the micro-perspective of enterprise migration; and on this basis, the influences from enterprise migration on industrial agglomeration and diffusion as well as the evolution of regional economy.

Is it really true that the trade agreements pursued in the World Trade Organisation and through regional negotiations are vital for eliminating world poverty and achieving a sustainable future?

China has experienced over a quarter century of rapid economic growth, which has had a phenomenal impact on the global economy.

This book explores the links between religion, states, social welfare and social change in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

Explains China''s transformation from ''benefactor'' to ''banker'' in its relationship with developing countries and traces the impacts of this change.

The international conference "e;Sustainable Collaboration in Business, Technology, Information and Innovation (SCBTII) 2019"e; has brought together academics, professionals, entrepreneurs, researchers, learners, and other related groups from around the world who have a special interest in theories and practices in the development of the field of digital economy for global competitiveness.

The Pergau dam in Malaysia was the most controversial project in the history of British aid.

Regional integration was identified many years ago as being critical to Africa's quest to overcome its colonially induced underdevelopment.

Originally published in 1984.

The book analyses the influence of corruption on economic growth and environmental protection, examining corruption from different perspectives.

Opening the Nursery Door is a fascinating collection of essays inspired by the discovery of a tiny archive: the nursery library of Jane Johnson 1707-1759, wife of a Lincolnshire vicar.

Examining the patterns of business development in backward economies, this book demonstrates, the rate and character of business development in Brazil were to a large extent determined by its degree of backwardness, intellectual climate and natural potentialities, and accordingly the course of development of the Brazilian economy differed considerably from processes observed in more advanced countries.

First Published in 1993.

How did a country with a dearth of natural resources, a sprawling population congested in a limited arable land transform itself to a modern industrial state within a generation?

How has globalisation affected the executives and economy of Thailand, one of the most dynamically growing countries in East Asia?

Theorizing NGOs examines how the rise of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) has transformed the conditions of women's lives and of feminist organizing.

This book outlines the unique challenges and opportunities of doing business in Africa, analysing how varying degrees of development across its countries affects entrepreneurship.

This edited book combines academic and managerial insights on achieving business success in Sub-Saharan African markets.

The book critically examines the high growth trajectory in India, particularly since the late 1980s, a period which is characterized by increasing inequality.

Competitive advantage as it existed in the 1970s and 1980s is no longer valid.

The book offers a comprehensive perspective on the highly topical issue of protecting and promoting labour standards in international economic law and the globalized economy.

This book attempts to reflect on the changes that Vietnam has experienced over the past 30 years, during and after DoiMoi.

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

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