Economic growth

High-technology and globalization are arguably the two most important forces driving the US economy today.

Rocket tells the story of how sixteen remarkable business leaders created great brands.

To understand the bewildering complexities of consumer markets and financial markets, you'll need to look beyond traditional textbooks.

Productivity looms large in public policy discussions yet many find themselves hard-pressed to explain exactly what the term means.

This is an account of the theories of growth and distribution of Francois Quesnay, Adam Smith, Robert Malthus, David Ricardo and Karl Marx.

In the quarter century since its emergence from military rule and integration into the global economy, Bangladesh's economy has achieved high growth, reduced aid dependence and made remarkable improvement in social indicators while at the same time it continues to suffer from increasing inequality.

This book discusses the role played by powerful global institutions such as the IMF, the World Bank, the World Trade Organisation, multinational corporations, and the international credit rating agencies in keeping Africa marginalised in the world economy.

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This book investigates the intricacies of resource management performance across various sectors within the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

The implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs or SDGs) is often discussed in terms of governmental policy or the contributions by global, multinational organisations, but what role does the informal economy have to play in SDG implementation?

The period of past four decades has been characterized as one of neo-liberalism, financialization, globalization, privatization and de-regulation.

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

This book seeks to improve our understanding of why societies adopt policies that distort agricultural prices.

This book provides an in-depth investigation of the link between human capital and economic growth.

The state and its institutions are crucial for economic development: for better and for worse.

Reviving Arab Reform offers a unique consideration of the links between economic, political and social development in the Arab region and offers tangible hope for the future.

In the aftermath of the devastating economic depression suffered for almost a decade, Modeling Economic Growth in Contemporary Greece assesses the conditions shaping the Greek economy's restart, discussing the effect of institutions on the business environment and highlighting the factors which are critical for achieving sustainable economic growth.

This book presents recent innovative trends in land, water and energy management in Vietnam.

This two-volume book examines the most important global problem-the recovery of the social-economic crises due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

This book offers insights into the behaviour of the Portuguese economy in relation to economic growth from the twentieth century to the present.

Evolution of the Property Relation defines an approach to economics which is centered around the concept of property and explores the historical evolution of the relationship of the individual, private property, and the state, and the distinctive changes wrought by the emergence of the market.

Pereira and Mattei bring contributors together in this exciting volume to further understanding about the recent Brazilian Economic Development Model and discuss the related social conditions.

International trade plays an enormous role in economic growth and prosperity.

R&D, Innovation and Competitiveness in the European Chemical Industry explores the science & technology base and the dynamic performance of the European "e;system of innovation"e; in the chemical industry, with particular attention to its contribution to economic growth through innovation and competitiveness, and its ability to translate its research into commercially useful products.

Examines upgradation and innovation by firms in GVCs through case studies of China, India, South Korea, the Philippines and Sri Lanka.

Brilliant Economics is your easy-to-understand introduction to the world of economic theory and policy.

Gulf societies are often described as being intensely tribal.

The book sets out to explore the economic motivations of imperial expansion under capitalism.

A fascinating introduction to the theory of economic growth that unifies the descriptive and normative strands of growth theory.

The resource curse is a variant of a wider rent curse that can also be driven by geopolitical rent, regulatory rent, and labour rent.

What kind of role can the middle class play in potential democratization in such an undemocratic, late developing country as China?

Europe is in a serious crisis but that it can face up to these challenges.

This book provides guidance to government policy makers on making public-private partnerships in infrastructure successful.

Of Limits and Growth offers new perspectives on environmentalism, post-1945 international history, and the origins of sustainability.

Russia is one of the world's largest emerging economies.

The collection in Volume 43 Part A of Advances in Econometrics serves as a tribute to Professor M.

An original analysis of the relationship between political institutions and national economic performance in the developing world.

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This text interrogates the role of experts in governing and proposes a viable alternative: governing by democratic discussion.

This is an authoritative and topical assessment of Ireland's impressive economic growth record which has seen it dubbed 'the Celtic tiger'.

This volume provides an understanding of firms' R&D and innovation strategies and their economy-wide consequences.

The importance of entrepreneurship for achieving economic growth in contemporary economies is widely recognized, both by policy makers and economists.

The terms of debate on the role of institutions in economic development are changing.

This book examines postcolonial strategies for economic development in Africa from the 1960s to the present day.

Non-technical analysis of how cultural industries contribute to economic growth and the policies required to ensure cultural industries will flourish.

A Good Disruption describes how disruptive technology can be used to combat the economic challenges of our age and sets out an inspirational vision of a more effective and sustainable growth model.

This book documents poverty systematically for the world''s indigenous peoples in developing regions in Asia, Africa and Latin America.

Science and technology have long been regarded as important determinants of economic growth.