Development economics and emerging economies

This book explores the ways in which process philosophers extend and strengthen peace scholars' outlines of a paradigm of/for peace.

First published in 1992.

Originally published in 1988.

Protecting present and future generations in times of crisis.

An insightful account of the recent histories of nearly two dozen states, Global Shift is a dynamic, nuanced study of what is sometimes referred to as the "e;Third World.

The link between economic development and state security has been well documented.

First published in 2000, this volume draws from the result of the fieldwork conducted in Yogyakarta Special Region in 1991 and 1992, with the aim of assessing the consequences of the strengthening of urban-rural linkages upon local development in five hinterland communities and an emphasis on employment issues - especially with regard to diversification of the economy.

After the collapse of the Soviet Union a team of young economic reformers led by Yegor Gaidar worked to create a new economic future for Russia.

This book utilises a new theoretical approach to understand the dynamics of the peasantry, and peasant resistance, in relation to capitalism, state, class, and imperialism in the global South.

This book explores industrial policy and how it can drive economic development within emerging and developing countries.

This book examines the paradox that resource-rich countries often struggle to manage their resources in a way that will help their economies thrive.

The last decade has witnessed major crises in both food and energy security across the world.

In this new volume of Research in Economic History, editors Shawn Kantor and Carl T.

This title was first published in 2001: Exploring the relationship between the recession and labour supply in Kazakhstan during the 1990s, this volume develops an innovative new model of the transitional process in the context of the CIS.

Russia and America (1987) examines the divergence between two countries organised on diametrically opposed economic principles - one centrally-planned, state-dominated, the other a highly decentralised market economy, free from significant government intervention.

This book offers an analysis of the key issues faced by women in the labor market in the 21st century.

The purpose of this volume is to explore sustainable innovation and "e;fair development"e; in China.

This comprehensive book brings together reflections, lessons and insights relating to the post Covid-19 era in Zimbabwe.

Business and Development Studies: Issues and Perspectives provides a comprehensive collection of cutting-edge theoretical and empirical contributions to the emerging field of business and development studies.

Most of the established theories of economics, particularly of international trade, became obsolete in the new world trade and production architecture.

What can prosperity possibly mean in a world of environmental and social limits?

The world at large is watching both China and India as powerhouses of economic growth.

This proceedings volume brings together the results of a corporate discussion on research, academic teaching and education in the field of business and economics in the context of globalization.

Strategic Industry-University Partnerships: Success-Factors from Innovative Companies unveils insights of experts from leading companies on managing partnerships with universities.

Many African countries liberalized in the belief that international competition would stimulate efficiency, growth and technological dynamism.

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This book is a study of a shift in the politics and finance of development from one centered in the institutions and ideas of the post-World War II global political economy to the emergence of South-South economic ties and the rise of authoritarian or state capitalism as an alternative model of development.

Why do modern agricultural techniques, which are environmentally damaging, continue to be used?

The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) launched a joint initiative at the end of 1999, stating that they intended to set the fight against poverty at the heart of their development policies.

This volume provides a short and accessible introduction to the organization that serves as the primary coordinator of the work of the UN system throughout the developing world -the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

Enacting Globalization consists of a rich set of papers with a variety of disciplinary perspectives, focusing on Globalization and its portrayal through International Integration as manifested by its myriad flows such as people, trade, capital and knowledge flows.

This book deliberates on some urgent issues that face the new architecture of the financial systems in Japan and East Asia.

This book critically reviews the most significant works that examine the sources of economic growth.

Examines the institutional developments in 28 transition economies over the past two decades and concludes that, contrary to popular belief, institutions were not neglected; while personalities mattered as much as policies for outcomes, getting the basic institutions right was the most important aspect of a successful transition.

This book explores the historical roots of rapid economic growth in South Asia, with reference to politics, markets, resources, and the world economy.

As digitalization meets local traditions, there is great potential for creative industries (CI) to promote economic and social development in middle- and low-income countries.

This volume focuses on the spotlight on Romania and Moldova, two distinct nations that share a common language, history and culture.

International economic integration can in many ways be seen as one of the everyday consequences of globalization.

This edited volume explores the implementation of the circular economy (CE) in Southeast Asia, a densely populated region with a significant share of global production.

This book reviews and examines the reform and opening up in China from 1978 to 2011.

This volume investigates how mining affects societies and communities in Mongolia and Kyrgyzstan.

This reissue, first published in 1983, is an authoritative study of economic integration among the states of West Africa, focusing upon the issues and experience of the four main initiatives for regional integration in West Africa, namely the Economic Community of West African States, the Mano River Union, the Communaute Economique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, and the recent initiative for the establishment of an economic and monetary union between Senegal and the Gambia.

The mainstream agri-food system in Thailand has been shaped to aid capital accumulation by domestic and transnational hegemonic forces, and is currently sustained through hegemonic agri-food production-distribution, governance structures and ideational order.

The relationship between global governance and regionalization is fraught with ambiguity.

This book, from a top international group of scholars, explores the ways in which economic tools can be used to improve the quality of regulation in general and legislative tools in particular.

This study, the third in the series Atlantic Provinces Studies, examines the availability of credit to small businesses in a relatively un-industrialized province.