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Corruption and Economic Development
Edited by Jayasri Dutta, Toke S. Aidt
Corruption is an almost universal and persistent feature of the modern state. Commentators primarily view corruption as a major obstacle to development, whereas dissenting voices claim that corruption has the power to facilitate trade th... -
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Innovation Systems for Development
Edited by Bo Göransson, Claes Brundenius, Carlos Aguirre-Bastos
The rise and expansion of organized scientific research has led individuals to become accustomed to an unceasing delivery of new scientific results and technical improvements that resolve even seemingly unsolvable problems. This timely b...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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![Handbook of Research on Fair Trade]()
Handbook of Research on Fair Trade
Edited by Laura T. Raynolds, Elizabeth A. Bennett
Fair trade critiques the historical inequalities inherent in international trade and seeks to promote social justice by creating alternative networks linking marginalized producers (typically in the global South) with progressive consume...eBook:Find out more£43.96
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Competition Policies and Consumer Welfare
Edited by Lahcen Achy, Susan Joekes
The fundamental goal of competition law is to support productivity and innovativeness; in fact, the short-term effect of enforcement actions is often a reduction in product prices. This book reports the findings of consumer market studie...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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![The Asian ‘Poverty Miracle’]()
The Asian ‘Poverty Miracle’
Edited by Jacques Silber, Guanghua Wan
Following rapid economic growth in recent decades, Asia and the Pacific experienced an impressive reduction in extreme poverty, but this drop was not uniform and achievements are still incomplete. Vulnerability to natural disasters, the ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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![Economic Catch-up and Technological Leapfrogging]()
Economic Catch-up and Technological Leapfrogging
Keun Lee
This book elaborates upon the dynamic changes to Korean firms and the economy from the perspective of catch-up theory. The central premise of the book is that a latecomer’s sustained catch-up is not possible by simply following the path ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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World Statistics on Mining and Utilities 2016
UNIDO
World Statistics on Mining and Utilities 2016 provides a unique biennial overview of the role of mining and utility activities in the world economy. This extensive resource from UNIDO provides detailed time series data on the level, stru...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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![Handbook of Human Resource Management in Emerging Markets]()
Handbook of Human Resource Management in Emerging Markets
Edited by Frank Horwitz, Pawan S. Budhwar
Bringing together a diverse set of key HRM themes such as talent management, global careers and employee engagement, this remarkably wide ranging work on managing human resources in more than 20 emerging markets is written by world-leadi...eBook:Find out more£39.16
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![The Financialization Response to Economic Disequilibria]()
The Financialization Response to Economic Disequilibria
Edited by Noemi Levy, Etelberto Ortiz
Europe and Latin America’s social and economic stagnation is a direct result of the unresolved phenomena of the financialization crisis that broke out in 2008 in developed countries. Editors Noemi Levy and Etelberto Ortiz analyze the lim...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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![From Uneconomic Growth to a Steady-State Economy]()
From Uneconomic Growth to a Steady-State Economy
Herman E. Daly
In this important book, Herman E. Daly lays bare the weaknesses of growth economics and explains why, in contrast, a steady-state economy is both necessary and desirable. Through the course of the book, Daly develops the basic concept an...eBook:Find out more£29.56
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![Strategic Challenges for the Base of the Pyramid]()
Strategic Challenges for the Base of the Pyramid
Patrick A.M. Vermeulen, Edgar Hütte
Managers of multinational corporations are now looking towards low-income markets for their potential for generating large profits. Serving such markets and developing products for them requires a fundamentally different approach of doin...eBook:Find out more£24.76
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National Accounting and Economic Growth
Edited by John M. Hartwick
This collection of classic articles and book chapters departs from Solow’s 1957 seminal paper on the measurement of technical change. It studies the idea behind the comprehensive development of total factor productivity and the index num...
