Economic growth

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

Based on a three-year joint research project, this book collects studies on the cultural basis of economic growth in India.

The first comprehensive historical overview of the OECD''s role in the concept of economic growth becoming an international norm.

ICT-Driven Economic and Financial Development: Analyses of European Countries demonstrates the effects of ICT diffusion on economic, social and financial development by examining their impact on the structure and dynamics of national economies.

This book aims at illustrating the OBOR Initiative (also known as 'Belt and Road Initiative' or BRI), its many facets, including its background, and how the Chinese government intends to develop this ambitious project.

Provides insights into the complexities of the process and growth of industrialisation as it has played out in contemporary India.

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

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

In the twenty-first century, Britain faces new challenges from disruptive technology, an ever more competitive world and an ageing population.

A major problem of conventional economic theory as applied to long-run economic change is its unduly narrow and static character, which compromises its capacity to handle conceptually a social process inherently systemic, complex and dynamic.

This book extensively examines various contemporary macroeconomic themes of India, namely growth and macro policies, tax reforms, government finances and intergovernmental fiscal transfers, banking and monetary policy, and environment and social sector policies.

This book is a detailed study on the future development trends of China by well-known Chinese and foreign scholars.

This book presents an eclectic mix of interesting new areas in the domain of economics, management and sustainability.

This book investigates the South African business cycle and its links to structural change in the economy.

Social entrepreneurship is one of the most controversial actualities of the modern economy.

Two systems of governance, capitalism and democracy, prevail in the world today.

Globalization, Growth and Sustainability focuses on the implications of both regional and global trade liberalization and complementary macroeconomics policy reforms on growth, equity, and sustainability.

The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), which includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, and Armenia, is a new but substantial regional organization.

This book identifies the nature and magnitude of the nanotechnology divide between high-income countries and the rest of the world.

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.

With increased movements of people around the world, the role of transnational economic activity is becoming ever more significant.

This book cuts through the confusion and controversy about whether modern economics has succeeded or failed.

This book is an overview of the development status of China's special economic zones in 2020, including the reform pilot zones and some new special zones over the past year.

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

Discover the secrets that distinguish successful entrepreneurs from those who fail, and learn which rules to follow and which to break.

This book proves that each religious dogma, in any of their components, contain in an encoded manner a specific ranking of human comprehensive mega-objectives, implicitly, a specific preference for absolute wealth or, in a more common parlance, for the objective of economic performance.

South Africa and its fraught political economy provide a fascinating case study into how it takes a particular brand of genius to thrive in a difficult domestic environment and to take the ideas and the businesses that deliver them from local to global.

New Perspectives on Structural Change is a comprehensive edited volume that outlines both the historical roots and state-of-the-art debates on the role of structural change in the process of economic development, including both orthodox and heterodox perspectives and contributions from prominent scholars in this field.

There is a significant discrepancy between the population of Egypt and the GDP of this country.

This book examines the challenges faced by emerging market multinationals as they develop their international operations and proposes actionable solutions.

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.

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

In Volume 31 of Advances in Taxation, the editor John Hasseldine includes studies from expert contributors to explore topics such as: firms' domestic and foreign effective tax rates; tax avoidance; and tax compliance.

The most damning criticism of markets is that they are morally corrupting.

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 edited book brings together in one place new studies of rural-urban interactions and their implications for regional growth and development in different regions within Asia.

How the world has become much better and why optimism is abundantly justified Why do so many people fear the future?

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

This book offers unique insights into how Adam Smith understood globalization, and examines how he incorporated his knowledge of the world and globalization into his classical political economy.

Costs and Benefits of Economic Integration in Asia brings together authoritative essays that identify and examine various initiatives to promote economic integration in Asia.