Economic growth

The potential conflict among economic and ecological goals has formed the central fault line of environmental politics in the United States and most other countries since the 1970s.

The most recent account of what is going on in the fast changing world and Chinese economics.

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

This landmark handbook explores cutting-edge research on the capability approach pioneered by Amartya Sen and Martha C.

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

This book analyses the important role of agribusiness and rural enterprises in economic growth and development.

Could information and communication technology (ICT) become the transformative tool for a new style of global development?

The offshore currency market is a foundation of offshore bond market, helping well-established corporations in global financing.

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.

Calling for more cooperation between China and the west, this new book by noted author and educator Cary Krosinsky provides readers with an on-the-ground perspective of what's really happening in China today on the back of its recent economic rise, its desire and need to solve environmental challenges and the new positive dynamic created by its need for foreign capital.

During the last few decades, human dynamics, institutional change, political relations, and the natural environment have become successively more intertwined.

After the Crisis reassesses the twin projects of structural reform and European integration in the wake of the Great Recession and the European Sovereign Debt Crisis.

This book looks at developmental pathways to poverty reduction that emphasize employment-centred structural change, social policies that both protect citizens and contribute to economic development, and types of politics that support economic transformation and participation of the poor in growth processes.

The potential conflict among economic and ecological goals has formed the central fault line of environmental politics in the United States and most other countries since the 1970s.

As Ghana approaches its 60th birthday, optimism and worries for the future continue to be present in equal measure.

The term rust belt has rarely been associated with developing countries.

This book explores the widening gap between the wage packets of skilled and unskilled workers that has become a pressing issue for all states in the globalized world economy.

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.

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

In the first decade of the twenty-first century, the biggest event of worldwide proportion was the 2008 global financial crisis, which was caused primarily by ineffective governance, failed surveillance systems, and implementation flaws.

Modern economies have undergone a dramatic change.

Following the peaceful dissolution of Czechoslovakia, the Slovak Republic emerged as an independent nation and embarked on a journey of economic transition and reform.

This book captures the critical role of taxation in shaping government responsiveness and accountability in developing countries.

This book explores inclusive development in the Indian context, not only within each of the country's major economic and social sectors, but also across countries in the particular context of globalization.

This edited volume explores and dissects Africa's economic growth and sustainable development using an optimal conceptual model of the progressive continent's development up to and until 2030.

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

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.

This book proposes new methods of detecting causality among several dynamic variables and of estimating divisions of nominal income changes into changes in output and prices.

An unprecedented global account of the emergence of modern economic growth and its spread across the world from 1870 to the present.

Latin America was one of the regions least affected by the global financial crisis of 2008.

This book, focusing on the Japanese economy mainly from the 1990s to the 2010s, examines the Japanese industrial and fiscal-monetary policies and evaluates its achievements and limits from a historical perspective.

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Transform from leader to steward to drive growth and make an impact Inspiring Stewardship helps leaders drive sustainable development and growth by balancing short- and long-term objectives amidst competing interests.

Econometric Business Cycle Research deals with econometric business cycle research (EBCR), a term introduced by the Nobel-laureate Jan Tinbergen for his econometric method of testing (economic) business cycle theories.

Written by a former World Bank economist, How Does My Country Grow?

Today's Mexico is strongly determined to become a full player in the globalizing international economy.

In light of the opportunities and the challenges facing African economies in the 21st century, this edited volume traces the evolution of poverty in the course of economic development in sub-Saharan Africa over the recent decades.

'This book is different from most other attempts to understand the politics of Indian economic development.

This volume demonstrates how to conduct case study research that is both methodologically rigourous and useful to development policy.

Sponsored by the American Real Estate Society (ARES), Indigenous Peoples and Real Estate Valuation addresses a wide variety of timely issues relating to property ownership, rights, and use, including: ancestral burial, historical record of occupancy, treaty implementation problems, eminent domain, the effects of large governmental change, financing projects under formal and informal title or deed document systems, exclusive ownership vs.

Root shows how the tools of network analysis can be used to understand great transitions in global economic history.

Information and communication technology (ICT) is central to reforming governance, innovating public services, and building inclusive information societies.

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.

Law and economics research has had an enormous impact on the laws of contracts, torts, property, crimes, corporations, and antitrust, as well as public regulation and fundamental rights.

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.

Today, economic growth must be in harmony with environmental sustainability.