Economic growth

The book illustrates the considerable advances in modern evolutionary economics and addresses core questions of economic behaviour, interaction of heterogeneous actors in uncertain environments and the possibility of aggregating observations on a macro-economic level.

This book explores and substantiates the role of cultural heritage as an engine for local socio-economic development.

This book discusses the period before and after the Soviet collapse and the impact on Georgia's economy and society.

This edited volume examines the challenges of globalization in light of the need to revisit and reconceptualize the notion of Pan-Africanism.

There are few innovations that have the potential to revolutionize commerce and have evolved so quickly that there remain significant misunderstandings about their operation, opportunity, and challenges as has Bitcoin in the dozen years since its invention.

This volume addresses economic challenges and policy reforms in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

This book paints a wide canvas of the immense global economic potential of ten most important cash generating crops spread over Asia, Africa and Latin America, namely, Arecanut, Cashew Nut, Coconut, Cinchona, Cocoa, Coffee, Tea, Oil Palm, Rubber and Wattle.

This volume analyses the quantification of the effect of factors measuring subjective well-being, and in particular on the metrics applied.

This book develops a machine-learning framework for predicting economic growth.

This book uses Figueroa's unified theory of capitalism to explain how economic growth has led to a new epoch, the Anthropocene, and it presents a new set of economic principles that are needed in this new age.

This book takes a new look at the golden age in neoclassical growth theory and explores in detail sustainability and optimum growth in China, the US and Europe.

This book addresses contemporary and modern topics around business growth and economic development in Southeastern Europe.

The book builds on an important emergent body of discussion which questions, both empirically and theoretically, the conventional neoclassical doctrine that economies are more efficient if the state withdraws from it.

This book, now in its third edition, explores how human populations grow, based on their creative abilities.

This volume is a collection of selected empirical studies on determinants of economic growth in Africa.

This fascinating and ambitious book proposes a new strategy ("e;the Ramo Plan"e;) to tackle the current global socioeconomic crisis.

This book analyzes the evolution of foreign trade cooperation between Russia and China in the context of the rapidly growing global economy, especially in the Asian-Pacific region.

This book provides an in-depth analysis of and discussion about the relationship between green tourism, economic growth and globalization.

This book offers a comprehensive empirical analysis of South African inflation dynamics, using a variety of techniques including counterfactual analysis.

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) should not be defined by the structural parameters and opportunities of low-income countries, given that it also comprises a number of higher-income countries.

This book analyses how Calon Gypsies in Brazil have responded to global financial transformations and shifted their economic practices from itinerant trade to moneylending.

This book traces regional income inequality in Spain during the transition from a pre-industrial society to a modern economy, using the Spanish case to shed further light on the challenges that emerging economies are facing today.

This book argues that development strategies have thus far failed in Western Africa because the many challenges afflicting the area have yet to be explored and understood from the perspective of institutional resources.

This book presents stimulating new perspectives on three key sets of issues: a fair globalization, the policies that might be adopted in response to protectionist pressures, and sustainable development policies involving G7 and G20 actions to lay the foundations for renewed trust.

This contributed volume applies cliometric methods to the study of family and households in order to derive global patterns and determine their impact on economic development.

Using a series of studies, this book shows that ownership structure plays a major role in the national economy as a whole.

Macroeconomics is the application of economic theory to the study of the economy's growth, cycle and price-level determination.

This book presents paths developing countries can pursue in order to reclaim their ability to take action and improve people's living conditions in the long term.

This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of macroeconomic relationships and explains the most important macroeconomic variables in an easy-to-understand manner.

The term innovation has been a concept excessively manipulated by government leaders, important businessmen, academicians, consultants and journalists, trying to sell a motive to those who want or need a change, whether they are accustomed to buying products in an exaggerated way with no other purpose than supporting consumer habits, or to those who practically do not need them.

This volume is a collection of selected empirical studies on determinants of economic growth and development in Ethiopia.

This book takes a close look at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), challenging existing claims and answering previously unanswered questions, by considering all of its publicly available decisions, both in its entirety as a body of jurisprudence and on a case-by-case level.

Over the past two decades, the issue of equilibrium indeterminacy has been one of the major research concerns in macroeconomic dynamics.

This book offers an authoritative study on special economic zones in China.

The book examines the trade liberalization measures, which were initiated in India during 1991 and which focused on manufacturing industries.

This book reappraises the Japanese employment system, characterized by such practices as the periodic recruiting of new graduates, lifetime employment and seniority-based wages, which were praised as sources of high productivity and flexibility for Japanese firms during the period of high economic growth from the middle of the 1950s until the burst of bubbles in the early 1990s.

The labyrinthine BRI projects, aimed at realizing win-win benefits, have created new challenges for the host countries.

This book describes and analyzes the new problems and challenges faced by China's non-governmental enterprises.

This book examines the economic, cultural and structural factors affecting China's economic growth, and expounds why China's economy has been so successful in the past, and the challenges that lie ahead for the country amidst the changing world, new challenges and uncertainties.

This book examines the impact of EU trade and investment agreements on public services, a topic that continues to be the subject of heated political debate.

This book addresses three important concepts in the economy-competition, innovation, and growth-using various cases and available data in Japan and other countries.

This book collects high-quality papers on issues related to the rebalancing strategy in China, new clean cities as "e;hubs', liability management, and involving the private sector, including through PPPs, with specific examples from Guangdong.

This book investigates the basic theoretical framework and conducts a logical analysis of China's new supply-side economics, while also providing a strategic path to remedy the plight of China's economic development.

The book provides a systematic review of research results on regional economic competitiveness, and constructs an evaluation index system based on nine key aspects: the development of a micro-economy; industrial development; enterprise strength; the sciences; education; innovation; environment governance and protection; financial development; and the degree of opening to the outside world.

Is This the Asian Century?

The proceedings consist of papers accepted by the 5th ICEMGD, which are carefully selected and reviewed by professional reviewers from corresponding research fields and the editing committee of the conference.

This book discusses the feasible breakthrough of emerging economy enterprises in participating the international division of labor led by developed countries and gradually standing at the top end(s) of the value chain based on a deep understanding of the practice and upgrading opportunities of Chinese enterprises.