Justin Yifu Lin's groundbreaking account of how developing countries can help themselves-now fully updatedHow can developing countries grow their economies?
This book provides a quantitative and qualitative overview of the overall impact that the COVID-19 pandemic had on the capacity of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS countries) to reshape global climate governance and explore areas for mutual cooperation.
This book provides a quantitative and qualitative overview of the overall impact that the COVID-19 pandemic had on the capacity of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS countries) to reshape global climate governance and explore areas for mutual cooperation.
A groundbreaking look at Western and Eastern social development from the end of the ice age to todayIn the past thirty years, there have been fierce debates over how civilizations develop and why the West became so powerful.
How do recent trends toward globalization affect the Caribbean, a region whose suppliers, production, markets, and politics have been globalized for centuries?
Explaining-and solving-the oil curse in the developing worldCountries that are rich in petroleum have less democracy, less economic stability, and more frequent civil wars than countries without oil.
Understanding Globalization introduces students to the concept of globalization, providing an essential history, overview of key themes and theories, and a wealth of engaging examples.
An exploration of how key provinces in China shape urban and regional development The rise of major metropolises across China since the 1990s has been a double-edged sword: although big cities function as economic powerhouses, concentrated urban growth can worsen regional inequalities, governance challenges, and social tensions.
This book presents an in-depth study on and summary of the current practice and theories for the construction of eco-cities in China in the context of the country's rapid urbanization.
Every decision and action you make contributes to your brand, so it makes sense that everything you do digitally also contributes to your digital brand.
Discover the secrets to successful luxury brand management with this bestselling guide written by two of the world's leading experts on luxury branding, Jean-Noel Kapferer and Vincent Bastien, providing a unique blueprint for luxury brands and companies.
This book explores the market-oriented experiment of rural collective operational construction land in China, revealing how land commodification shapes rural transformation through complex interactions between state and collective actors.
This book explores the complex package of mechanisms used to identify, record, manage and remediate contaminated land, including the system for allocating liabilities that has been set up by China's contaminated land law and accompanying administrative decrees and environmental standards.
Transforming the Lives of Impoverished Girls in Patriarchal SocietiesSince 2003 a privately funded high school in India has provided desperately needed education for girls from impoverished families in Lucknow, the capital and largest city in Uttar Pradesh.
Cette étude porte sur les aspects juridiques de la participation des Etats de l'Association des Nations du Sud Est Asiatique (ASEAN) à l'Organisation Mondiale du Commerce (OMC), mais aussi sur les enjeux découlant de la participation à l'OMC pour les Pays en Voie de Développement, l'intégration de ces pays au système commercial multilatéral, l'interaction entre le multilatéralisme et le régionalisme.
This book provides new empirical evidence on access to and use of ICTs and their effect on poor households in East African and Southern African countries.
Les diasporas africaines de France disposent d'associations, de regroupements qui pourraient apporter des contributions humaines et matérielles décisives au développement de l'Afrique.
La pandémie de la Covid-19 renvoie à la remise en cause des organisations sociétales africaines, incapables de répondre à la mise en oeuvre des mesures barrières à cause de modèles de gestion sociopolitique et économique inadaptés.
Pour contenir la démographie en hausse du Burundi, l'auteur soutient qu'il est essentiel de définir des politiques de développement humain qui intègrent à la fois des mesures de régulation du peuplement mais aussi un aménagement durable du territoire.
Né à à la fin des années 1950, le ministère de la Coopération, aussi dénommé « la rue Monsieur », est chargé pendant quarante ans de mettre en oeuvre la politique française d'aide au développement.
L'auteur décrypte les différentes conceptions de la nature, les confronte afin de poser "une problématique éminemment d'actualité : celle du développement sous sa forme classique de rentabilité économique, de croissance exponentielle destructeur de la biosphère d'une part, et des rapports qu'entretient l'homme d'Afrique subsaharienne avec la nature, rapports empreints de sacralité d'autre part.
"L'or blanc", l'une des rares "success stories" économiques de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, est devenu le symbole de la lutte des petits producteurs africains contre les gros producteurs américains fortement subventionnés.
Bien que les femmes aient, partout dans le monde, obtenu des gains notables au cours des dernières décennies, les inégalités entre les hommes et les femmes et les injustices fondées sur le genre continuent d'empêcher les femmes de réaliser leurs droits et leur plein exercice au titre de citoyennes et de partenaires à part entière dans les processus décisionnels et le développement.
Il est possible de concevoir, entre pays en développement, une forme de coopération qui rompe avec la coopération classique entre pays développés et pays sous-développés.
This special supplement to the Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2018 showcases the role that technology can play in improving the quality, timeliness, and frequency of agricultural statistics.
This study looks into the role of special economic zones in strengthening the competitiveness of economic corridors in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS).
The Singapore bond market has become one of the most developed open capital markets in Asia with over US$221 billion in total local currency bonds outstanding with an additional US$53 billion of bonds outstanding.
This comparative analysis report, the second in a series, is part of ADB's regional research and development project on tax administration that analyzes the administrative frameworks, functions, and performance of 21 economies in Asia and the Pacific.
Rapid gender assessments of 12 projects in four countries were undertaken as part of the Asian Development Bank's commitment to improving aid effectiveness.
Marketing to Millennials is both an enlightening look at this generation of spend-happy consumers and a practical plan for earning their trust and loyalty.
At the forested edge of Cambodia s development frontier, the infrastructures of global development engulf the land and existing social practices like an incoming tide.
This invaluable guide introduces you to the techniques developed by four legendary sales giants, and offers concrete examples of how they still work in the 21st century.
A well-designed and implemented incentive program is an essential tool for building a motivated, highly effective sales force that delivers the results you need.
Named to the longlist for the 2021 Outstanding Works of Literature (OWL) Award in the Sales & Marketing categoryIn this smart, practical, and research-based guide, Harvard Business School professor Frank Cespedes offers essential sales strategies for a world that never stops changing.
