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Best Seller | Directions in Development - Human Development: A Primer on Policies for Jobs (Paperback) Recent events have required labor economists to rethink their approach toward the markets and this book aims to bring this rethinking to the forefront. The global economic crisis of 2008-2009 a rapidly changing demographic division increasing youth... more | FREE shipping go to store |
This excellent book makes a major contribution to the literature on regulation in a pro-poor direction for urban water supply. It is extremely relevant for policy-makers striving to achieve the Millennium Development Goal for halving the share of... more | FREE shipping go to store |
The revival of economic growth across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) since the beginning of the millennium is a heartening development. Sustaining it over the indefinite future is not only a necessity but also a challenge of the first order. The key to... more | go to store |
Reshaping the Economic Cooperation Pattern of the Belt and Road Initiative (Paperback) This book focuses on the important theme of economic cooperation along the Belt and Road. Starting from an analysis of current situation the book defines the cooperation direction and specific tasks for extensive fields and goes on to provide a... more | $160.21 $137.10 FREE shipping go to store |
Recent developments in public economics have largely been in the direction of reaffirming the limits of the market and of establishing new ones. The possible existence of fundamental non-convexities imperfect and asymmetric information incentive... more | FREE shipping go to store |
The consequences of current experiments in socio-economic global transformation are not favorable for Russia. At the same time the optimum development trajectory of the country has not been clearly delineated by either theorists or practitioners... more | go to store |
China s Economic Development Strategies for the 21st Century (Hardcover) China s economic development plans and programs for the next century are designed to place her among the world leaders as an economic powerhouse. In order to compete businesses from around the world must understand the direction in which China is... more | FREE shipping go to store |
9781786439567. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 360. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 360 p. New Directions in Post-Keynesian Economics. Hassan Bougrine Louis-Philippe Rochon and the expert contributors to this book... more | FREE shipping go to store |
While economic theory considers technological progress to be a key factor for sustained long-term economic growth and job creation technology absorption is particularly an important driver for catch-up growth. This study seeks to identify channels... more | go to store |
Written by leading experts in the field this volume presents cutting-edge results on specification and estimation of economic models. Advances in asymptotic approximation theory are discussed as well as the use of various theoretical tools for... more | $163.87 $151.31 FREE shipping go to store |
The signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement in 2006 and Constituent Assembly elections in 2008 have paved the way for political and economic reform in Nepal. Indeed the 2009 Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) shows that Nepal s private sector... more | go to store |
The continuing rapid growth and development of China s cities brings many complex challenges. Tasked with supporting strong economic development that provides jobs and a good quality of life for its growing number of residents China s cities also... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Sub-Saharan Africa has a serious infrastructure deficit-estimated at about $48 billion a year-which is impeding the continent s competitiveness and hence its economic growth. How to solve this problem? Some advocate building more infrastructure... more | go to store |
Nepal: Urban Growth and Spatial Transition carries out an initial assessment of Nepal s urban growth and spatial transformation with a focus on spatial demographic and economic trends economic growth drivers and infrastructure requirements of Nepal... more | go to store |
The global financial crisis has reignited interest in counter-cyclical fiscal policy as a critical instrument to provide immediate economic stimulus. But policy makers are also increasingly interested in how fiscal policy will impact growth and... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Regional Economic Integration in the Middle East and North Africa: Beyond Trade Reform more | go to store |
This study identifies three priority areas for India s policymakers as they try to harness economic efficiency and manage spatial equity associated with urbanization. First to enhance productivity invest in the institutional and information... more | go to store |
Role of Demand and Supply in T (Paperback) First Published in 1987. This volume reviews and assesses the literature on the impact of the economic forces on the rate and direction of technical change. Areas covered include the economic of invention and innovation the evolution of thought and... more | $45.05 $33.14 FREE shipping go to store |
In the first systematic study of its kind Hua-yu Li explains why in 1953 Mao suddenly changed direction in economic policy and launched China on a Stalinist road to socialism. In so doing he profoundly changed the country s economic and political... more | $108.19 $93.76 FREE shipping go to store |
Health and economic development are interconnected. Over the past decades the health sector has become an increasingly important component of the global economy evidenced by the growing trend of health expenditures as a share of GDP. The... more | FREE shipping go to store |
The Latin American and Caribbean region has been undergoing a rapid demographic and epidemiological transition which has had important health and economic consequences. Not only is the population aging rapidly it is also experiencing major lifestyle... more | $43.44 $38.65 FREE shipping go to store |
Pakistan s development efforts are guided by its 2011 Framework for Economic Growth which identifies actions needed to create a prosperous industrialized Pakistan through rapid and sustainable development. Industrialization has the potential to... more | FREE shipping go to store |
The importance of weather climate and water information is rising because of the need to serve more elaborate societal needs minimize growing economic losses and help countries adapt to climate change. Weather climate and water impacts societies and... more | $39.17 $34.09 FREE shipping go to store |
Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Job creation and productivity growth are at the forefront of the global development agenda. The central challenge today for the government of Armenia is to find new sources of long-term economic growth to become an upper middle-income country with a... more | go to store |
Like many of its Southeast Asian neighbors Vietnam faces the twin challenges of sustaining economic growth and protecting the environment. On the one hand the impressive poverty reduction and growth performance attained over the past 25 years is now... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Vietnam has attained a strong record of economic growth and poverty reduction since the adoption of market-based economic reforms and pro-poor policies starting in the mid-1980s. Much of this achievement was driven by an untapped rapidly-growing... more | FREE shipping go to store |
New Developments in Spatial Economics and Economic Geography (Hardcover) by Philip McCann Hard cover. Pages: 528. 528 p. The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics series . Intended for college/higher education audience. This volume comprises a selection of key papers which map out the latest developments in various... more | FREE shipping go to store |
The problem of solvency is in fact as old as insurance. The history of the industry knows many ways to meet the risks involved with underwriting such as spreading the risk portfolio (Cato Senior already applied it) risk selection reserve funds... more | FREE shipping go to store |
At the end of the 1980s a tri-polar world comprising the US EU and Japan emerged. However the economic turbulence of the early 21st century has destabilized this order and the rise of other Asian powers has implications for the formation of a new... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Lecture Notes in Statistics Measuring Business Cycles in Economic Time Series Book 154 (Paperback) This book will be useful to economists and analysists in government and financial/commercial companies who routinely monitor the state of the economic cycle and who produce short-term forecasts. It will also be of interest to academics who do... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Trade that straddles borders in Central Asia plays a vital role in the livelihoods of border communities and buttresses prosperity in often poor regions. By strengthening commercial ties cultural understanding and deepening community relationships... more | go to store |
After the Washington Consensus: Restarting Growth and Reform in Latin America (Paperback) This volume is a successor of sorts to the Institute s 1986 volume Toward Renewed Economic Growth in Latin America which blazed the trail for the market-oriented economic reforms that were adopted in Latin America in the subsequent years. It again... more | go to store |
Toward a New International Financial Architecture: A Practical Post-Asia Agenda (Paperback) The Asian financial crisis and the global economic turmoil that followed it have highlighted the need to avert financial crises and resolve them quickly if they do occur. This book addresses current concerns that existing institutional arrangements... more | go to store |
The Cash Dividend: The Rise of Cash Transfer Programs in Sub-Saharan Africa assimilates results of a thorough review of the recent use of cash transfer programs in Sub-Saharan Africa. Drawing from sources including program documentation policy... more | $44.42 $33.89 FREE shipping go to store |
Beggar Thy Neighbor: A History of Usury and Debt (Hardcover) The practice of charging interest on loans has been controversial since it was first mentioned in early recorded history. Lending is a powerful economic tool vital to the development of society but it can also lead to disaster if left unregulated.... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Commitment is one of the most researched concepts in organizational behavior. This edited book in the SIOP Organizational Frontiers series with contributions from many scholars attempts to summarize current research and suggests new directions for... more | $68.95 $55.99 FREE shipping go to store |
India today is a vibrant free-market democracy a nation well on its way to overcoming decades of widespread poverty. The nation s rise is one of the great international stories of the late twentieth century and in India Unbound the acclaimed... more | $25.75 $15.48 go to store |
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