Economic growth

The research underlying this volume was designed to test the theory of Total Factor Productivity (TFP) in contemporary context.

Rethinking Regional Innovation and Change brings together papers from leading international scholars in the field of regional development and policy.

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

Based on economic knowledge and logical reasoning, this book proposes a solution to economic recessions and offers a route for societal change to end capitalism.

This book examines the recent development and prospect of the Chinese economy as the country adapts to changing domestic and external settings.

This edited collection examines the impact of new technologies and new managerial and policy perspectives on entrepreneurial development in Southern Africa, paying particular attention to small and medium sized enterprises, which contribute significantly to GDP and employment, but often find it difficult to survive beyond the first five years.

This book analyses the effects of technological development, innovation, entrepreneurship and governance in middle income countries, such as Turkey, in detail.

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.

National income estimates date back to the late 17th century, but only in the half-century since the Second World War have economic accounts developed in their present form, becoming an indispensable tool for macroeconomic analysis, projections and policy formulation.

How has the Chinese economy managed to grow at such a remarkable rate - no less than ten per cent per annum - for over three decades?

This authoritative handbook offers insights into the complexities of post-war reconstruction and development economics in Ukraine.

Donald Trump's 2016 victory shocked the world, but his appeals to the economic discontent of the white working class should not be so surprising, as stagnant wages for the many have been matched with skyrocketing incomes for the few.

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

This book was initiated while the three major authors were at the Development Centre of Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris, working on its program on economic growth, trade, and sustainability.

The resource curse, or paradox of plenty, refers to the long-established notion central in development economics that countries rich in natural resources, particularly minerals and fuels, perform less well economically than countries with fewer natural resources.

A collection of essays about the US Great Recession of 2007 to 2009 and the subsequent stagnation from prominent scholars.

This book titled 2017 Annual Competitiveness Analysis and Impact of Exchange Rates on Foreign Direct Investment Inflows to ASEAN Economies recount the development experience of ASEAN over the past 50 years, describe the long-term mega-trends which will shape ASEAN's development trajectory, and propose a development vision with actionable policy recommendations for ASEAN to become the fourth-largest economy in the world by 2030.

Advances in Pacific Basin Business, Economics and Finance (APBBEF) is a series designed to focus on interdisciplinary research in finance, economics, and management among Pacific Rim countries.

This book focuses on the analysis of financial data and innovative results of Chinese Zhongguancun (Z-park) NEEQ Listed Firms in 2020 and objectively evaluates the growth ability of them.

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

This volume brings together research on development in three major areas of contemporary global relevance: agriculture and food security, energy, and the institutions of national innovation.

This book discusses the role of the property market cycle in real estate valuation.

Financial markets have developed rapidly since the 1980s, crossing national borders, and a new financial order has emerged.

Optimal growth theory studies the problem of efficient resource allocation over time, a fundamental concern of economic research.

Energy costs in the economy amount to only a few percent of gross domestic product, but their importance to economic growth is much greater than their apparent number.

'A valuable corrective to the fraying narrative of [African] failure.

This book provides a unique set of empirical and theoretical analyses on the conditions, determinants and effects of the exchange and trade of technological knowledge.

Scholars have long been puzzled by why Muslim landowners in Central Asia, called begs, stayed loyal to the Qing empire when its political legitimacy and military power were routinely challenged.

This book examines the economic and business history of Sudan, placing Sudan into the wider context of the impact of imperialism on economic development in sub-Saharan Africa.

This book explores certain social and environmental drivers of sustainable economic growth for European Union countries (EU-27) and United Kingdom (UK) in the context of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

A state-of-the-art overview of the impacts of structural reforms on growth, employment and inequality in Europe.

This interdisciplinary volume addresses the special challenges that middle-income countries confront from both a theoretical and a practical perspective.

It is a wide-spread belief that the cultural background inhered in a society affects the requirements of economic development.

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

Why do leaders of countries opt to sign on to international institutions that constrain their freedom to enact domestic policy?

This book identifies and addresses the impacts of the global financial crisis on Dubai and the region.

What is the role of trade to both expedite growth and to provide the transformative innovations needed in our post-Pandemic, post-Brexit, unstable world?

Successful industrial policy has relied on public-private sector cooperation in the financing of recent and past technological innovations.

In light of the growing global economic importance of East Asia, this book analyzes and compares the extraordinary development paths and strategies of Japan, South Korea, and China.

This volume is meant to be a modest contribution to the ongoing debate about the transitions away from the administrative planning environment typical of the former communist regimes.

The e-commerce industry is growing year by year, with the COVID-19 pandemic having greatly accelerated this process.

This book offers new perspectives on the economic development of the Middle East and North Africa region.

This text is an introduction to the newer features of growth theory that are particularly useful in examining the issues of economic development.

This special edition of Contemporary Studies in Economics and Financial Analysis offers a selection of carefully curated chapters from invited participants in the International Applied Social Science Congress 4-6 April 2019.

Global climate change is expected to have major impacts on water resources and aquatic ecosystems.

This Palgrave Pivot begins with a broad focus on financial sector development as a whole, highlighting areas such as the money market, payment system, and the capital market, as well as issues such as regulatory strategy, capacity building of financial firms and service providers, and financial inclusion.

In 20th century society, oil has played a fundamental role not only from the economic point of view, but also from the point of view of the political relationships established between major Western countries and oil-producing countries.

An analysis and evaluation of Amartya Sen''s ''capability approach'' to development ethics.