Economic growth

Examines inequality in overall distributions of income and expenditure, and disparities across gender, region, caste, race, and access to education.

Argues that a corrupt state maintains the façade of rule of law but will not permit any inquiry beyond that of individual deviance.

A new account of economic performance and state development in African countries across the long twentieth century.

Analyses the dynamics of capital-labour bargaining in the context of the changing nature of the state and market in India.

Shows how thinking in evolutionary terms enhances our understanding of the economic and social change taking place at all levels.

Looks at the underdevelopment of the private sector on American Indian reservations, with the goal of sustaining and growing Native nation communities.

Openness and competition sparked major advances in Chinese industry.

Looks at the underdevelopment of the private sector on American Indian reservations, with the goal of sustaining and growing Native nation communities.

Openness and competition sparked major advances in Chinese industry.

Explains how managers can successfully build multinationals in emerging markets from the analysis of forty-one comparative cases of Mexican multinationals.

This exploration of the statistical evidence on Germany''s post-war reconstruction sheds new light on the foundations of German economic power.

Outlines how to rethink society''s economic, political, and social institutions and actions to take to build better societies.

Using Africa as a context for research, new conceptual framing is proposed to make sense of the challenges of designing effective organizations to pursue socio-economic development.

A critical assessment of the theory and evidence concerning the sources of scale effects.

Explores the sustainable farming movement through reference to three detailed case studies of organisations operating in rural India.

Addresses the socio-political factors such as ideas and interests of political actors, which produce the different levels of foreign direct investment (FDI) in states of India.

A fresh perspective on socialist law as practiced in China and Vietnam, two major socialist states.

Describes how institutions and markets can best be structured in order to promote innovation in key economic sectors.

This book challenges the widespread view that Islam is a reactionary religion defending tradition against modernity and individual freedom.

This book challenges the widespread view that Islam is a reactionary religion defending tradition against modernity and individual freedom.

Zhang argues that property institutions in preindustrial China and England were a cause of China''s lagging development in preindustrial times.

This book presents a cutting-edge analysis of state-society transformation in Asia under globalisation.

A theoretical critique of the patent and innovation policy funnelled by intellectual property instruments towards developing countries.

This book presents a cutting-edge analysis of state-society transformation in Asia under globalisation.

Zhang argues that property institutions in preindustrial China and England were a cause of China''s lagging development in preindustrial times.

Highlights the interactions between institutions and policy choices, as well as the importance of historical constraints on Britain''s relative economic decline.

Highlights the interactions between institutions and policy choices, as well as the importance of historical constraints on Britain''s relative economic decline.

Women and Microfinance in the Global South is a grounded exploration of the intersections of neoliberal ideology and feminism.

A timely reflection on law, development and economics through empirical and comparative perspectives on the case of Myanmar.

A timely reflection on law, development and economics through empirical and comparative perspectives on the case of Myanmar.

Monnet analyzes monetary and central bank policy during the mid-twentieth century through close examination of the Banque de France.

Investigates implications of domestic debt on consumption and growth, and studies separation of debt and monetary management.

Guides policy makers through implementation of public-private partnerships, legal frameworks, institutional arrangements, and mobilizing public and private finance.

Guides policy makers through implementation of public-private partnerships, legal frameworks, institutional arrangements, and mobilizing public and private finance.

This volume presents essays that take a historical look at aspects of the finance-growth nexus.

This volume presents essays that take a historical look at aspects of the finance-growth nexus.

The untold story, in their own words, of the contributions of Soviet and post-Soviet immigrants to the US innovation economy.

The untold story, in their own words, of the contributions of Soviet and post-Soviet immigrants to the US innovation economy.

A collection of essays exploring whether a distinctive Chinese model for law and economic development exists.

A collection of essays exploring whether a distinctive Chinese model for law and economic development exists.

Explains why China grew differently in the 1980s than in the 1990s and beyond, and what consequences this has today.

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

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

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

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

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

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

A fresh analysis of the secrets of Asian economic success and how other countries can escape the ''middle-income'' trap.

A fresh analysis of the secrets of Asian economic success and how other countries can escape the ''middle-income'' trap.

An insightful account of the remarkable transition of the Chinese economy from impoverished backwater to economic powerhouse.