Development economics and emerging economies

Dealing with Peace presents the struggles of the Guatemalan campesino (peasant) social movement during the country's post-conflict transition from 1996 to the present, focusing on efforts to obtain land and improve livelihoods within a shifting, yet consistently hostile, political-economic environment.

This book addresses how China could avoid the middle-income trap.

At the time in which this book was first published in 1992, there was a major concern with the macro-economic implications of fiscal imbalance.

`The book is an excellent example of the application of modern econometric techniques to Chinese data, some of which was especially collected for the research.

This book demonstrates that the cooperative model is based on principles essential to building a more just and democratic society.

This book explores the personal experiences of professionals who are a part of the post-colonial and late-industrializing reality in the global value chain in Singapore.

Waves of modernizing forces, such as the commercialisation of new technology, have been pressing major change upon rural communities in the Third World.

The Northern Triangle of Latin America, consisting of El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala, has experienced overwhelming challenges to economic growth and development.

The fall of communism and subsequent developments have put a renewed spotlight on the potential of the Balkan economies.

This collection offers a timely reassessment of viable ways of addressing poverty across the globe today.

This book provides a timely update on the ongoing transformation of the Chinese economy.

This book provides a political economy perspective on Chile's contemporary economic development, explaining the different stages of Chile's neoliberal pattern of economic integration into the global economy from 1973 to 2015.

Over forty years after the formal end of colonialism, suffocating ties to Western financial systems continue to prevent African countries from achieving any meaningful monetary sovereignty.

With mega townships as the tool, this book analyses the complexity, scale and the challenges associated with the development paradigm in India from various built environment lenses.

This book illustrates why both academic research and policy thinking need to factor-in gender hierarchies and structures if they are to address some of the key challenges of contemporary societies: the widespread informality and insecurity of paid work and the crisis of care.

Energy is a key resource for transformational development globally.

There are complex interrelationships between trade, aid and development, and with the move to a greater integration of economies throughout the world, trade has become a vital factor in the economic, social and political development of Third World nations.

Technological Pathways for Africa's Net-Zero Economy: Technology Solutions to Unlock Africa's Sustainable Future explores the potential of African countries to transition towards a net-zero economy.

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This book explores the complex legal, cultural, economic and human rights issues associated with development-induced displacement and resettlement (DIDR) in Vietnam.

This book is about doing innovative research to achieve sustainable and equitable change in people's health and well-being through improved interactions with the environment.

`[This] book has an original approach and fresh analytical and policy insights, is cogent and well argued, therefore will be of interest to students and teachers of globalisation, economics, new media, development studies, politics and international relations' - Business India`The volume with its new approach and fresh analytical and policy insights will be helpful manual to scholars interested in globalisation and international relations.

Governance has been incorporated into the development models of many countries because of its role in ameliorating inequalities in society.

In this revealing book Timothy Frasca uncovers the enormous cultural changes which have taken place throughout Latin America as a result of the disease.

Foreign aid is now a $100bn business and is expanding more rapidly today than it has for a generation.

The global focus of corporations, government institutions, and NGOs have led to a defining question of the era: How do foreigners feel about working for Americans?

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In the 1990s the World Bank changed its policy to take the position that the problems of poverty and governance are inextricably linked, and improving the governance of its borrower countries became increasingly accepted as a legitimate and important part of the World Bank's development activities.

The Soviet Union Looks Ahead (1930) is the official statement of the five-year economic plan put forward by the Soviet Union, a plan involving the radical reconstruction of the entire production system of Russia.

This book investigates mine closure and local responses in South Africa, linking dependencies and social disruption.

This book offers an elaborate and empirical look at service quality of hospitals in the emerging market of India.

Although there have been considerable technological advances over the past decade, particularly in terms of mobile applications, much remains unknown about their effect on societal progress.

The South Korean economic development trajectory has been widely studied and is well understood.

This book examines Irish economic development in the twentieth century compared with other European countries.

The law of balance is not just a motivating power but also serves the purpose of development.

In the first systematic documentation of the pattern and processes of land development taking place in China in the last two decades George C.

International Justice and the Third World vindicates belief in global or universal justice, and explores both liberal and Marxist grounds for such belief.

Declining oil supplies and the environmental impact of coal dictate a switch to renewable energy sources for a sustainable future.

Latin America has gone through a major transformation in the past two decades.

Capitalism is failing and ordinary people are forced to pay the price.

This book examines Korea's foreign direct investment policy dynamics and points out the importance of mutual synergy between multinational corporations and their host countries in a win-win framework and the increasing importance of this in a post-pandemic world.

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Neoliberalism has been the defining paradigm in global health since the latter part of the twentieth century.

This book offers an elaborate and empirical look at service quality of hospitals in the emerging market of India.

Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Rural Europe investigates how social entrepreneurship advances social innovation in rural Europe and contributes to fighting social and economic challenges in these regions.

This book, together with Economic Development and Reform Deepening in China is a collection of papers written in recent years about maintaining economic growth, managing inflation, the relationship between growth and structural adjustment, control of price growth, maintaining stable economic development, and other relevant aspects of macro-control, economic development, and deepening reform.