Development Studies

The Past and Future of America’s Economy

Robert D. Atkinson

Robert Atkinson examines this process of change over the past 150 years and explores the responses of people and institutions. The book then analyzes today’s New Economy, including the new information technology system, and effects on ma...

Paperback (2005)

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Hardback (February 2005)

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Hardback (September 2005)

Working Mothers in Europe

Edited by Ute Gerhard, Trudie Knijn, Anja Weckwert

Working Mothers in Europe combines comparative perspectives on social policies with analyses of mothers’ practices as evidenced in macro data and as explored in country based case studies. Social policy research has emphasised the impact...

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Regions, Land Consumption and Sustainable Growth

Edited by Oedzge Atzema, Piet Rietveld, Daniel Shefer

This book provides an in-depth investigation of the role of the private and public sectors in land markets and regional economics, and explores the reasons behind government intervention in the interests of sustainable growth.

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The Software Industry in Emerging Markets

Edited by Simon Commander

This book aims to promote an understanding of the origins and dynamics of the software industry in a number of key emerging markets – Brazil, China, India and Israel, and to establish what experiences, if any, are potentially replicable ...

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Sustainable Energy in Developing Countries

Peter Meier, Mohan Munasinghe

The main energy-related areas discussed include electric power, new and renewable energy sources, transport and oil-based fuels, and greenhouse gas emissions. The methodological tools of energy and environmental economics provide a ratio...

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Globalization and Equity

Edited by Natalia Dinello, Lyn Squire

This book analyzes the links between globalization and equity from the perspectives of seven regions: the Commonwealth of Independent States, East Asia and South Asia, Eastern and Central Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and North ...

Hardback (April 2005)

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The WTO and Agriculture

Edited by Kym Anderson, Tim Josling

The WTO and Agriculture discusses the following questions: Why have agricultural markets been noted for relatively high degrees of government intervention and in particular for rising levels of protection? How was agricultural trade trea...

Hardback (March 2005)

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Foreign Direct Investment

Edited by Yingqi A. Wei, V. N. Balasubramanyam

This book consists of detailed case studies of foreign direct investment (FDI) in China, India, Ireland, Malaysia, Mexico and Sub-Saharan Africa, providing a critical review of the determinants and impact of FDI on growth and development...

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Sustaining Agriculture and the Rural Environment

Edited by Floor Brouwer

Apart from food and raw materials, agriculture can also provide ancillary benefits such as landscapes, biodiversity, cultural heritage and thriving rural communities. This book offers a state-of-the-art overview of strategies for sustain...

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Work, Family and Childcare

Joris Ghysels

Work, Family and Childcare studies the joint decisions made by parents regarding the time they allocate to paid employment and childcare. Extensive cross-national data is analysed from three countries that represent the diversity of Euro...

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Reducing Poverty in Asia

Edited by Christopher M. Edmonds

In this book, a group of distinguished authors addresses three broad questions: what broad strategies and macroeconomic policies best support poverty reduction efforts in Asia; what role should targeted antipoverty interventions play, an...

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Hardback (2003)

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