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The WTO and Agriculture
Edited by Kym Anderson, Tim Josling
‘. . . the collection is an interesting mixture and is to be recommended for graduate students and scientists as well as policymakers.’ – Sabine Daude, Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture ‘Anderson and Josling are world-class... -
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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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Human Capital, Trade and Public Policy in Rapidly Growing Economies
Edited by Michele Boldrin, Been-Lon Chen, Ping Wang
Human Capital, Trade and Public Policy in Rapidly Growing Economies argues that only two centuries ago, no society had ever enjoyed sustained growth in living standards. The contributors to this book aim to discover why the world today e...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Reducing Poverty in Asia
Edited by Christopher M. Edmonds
‘This is a rich collection of papers by distinguished authors. . . this book clearly contributes to the empirical understanding of poverty in Asia, and can spur debate and better understanding in designing poverty reduction strategies in...eBook:Find out more$65.60
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Foreign Aid in the New Global Economy
Edited by Peter Burnell, Oliver Morrissey
‘Foreign aid to developing countries will never leave the political agenda; nor will the debate on the form it should take. The editors of this volume have performed the valuable task of bringing together 32 key papers on the political e... -
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Trade, the Balance of Payments and Exchange Rate Policy in Developing Countries
A. P. Thirlwall
‘The book is an important addition to the current literature on balance-of-payments and exchange-rate policy in developing countries. It offers a view that is different from the standard approach and forces us to reconsider the conventio... -
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Voluntary Approaches in Climate Policy
Edited by Andrea Baranzini, Philippe Thalmann
‘While in the context of pure environmental economic theory, national policies and cross-country evaluations by several international organizations voluntary agreements have been repeatedly assessed, an in-depth economic evaluation of vo... -
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Restructuring Local Government Finance in Developing Countries
Edited by Roy Bahl, Paul Smoke
Examining cutting-edge issues of international relevance in the ongoing redesign of the South African local government fiscal system, the contributors to this volume analyze the major changes that have taken place since the demise of apa...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Shadow Prices for Project Appraisal
Elio H. Londero
‘This is an excellent overview of both the conceptual underpinnings and the practical application of project economic analysis. It is strongly recommended for those wishing to explore the subject in depth. It is a major contribution to t... -
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Capital Liberalization in Transition Countries
Edited by Age F.P. Bakker, Bryan Chapple
‘This collection provides an excellent account of the diverging ways countries in varying parts of the world went about liberalizing capital flows. Case studies of transition countries are set against the background of more general studi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Old and New Growth Theories
Edited by Neri Salvadori
‘Researchers and advanced students who are interested in growth theory will gain a good introduction to current debates on the NGT.’ – Cheol-Soo Park, Review of Political Economy Since the late 1980s, economic growth has again become a ... -
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Public Finance in Developing and Transitional Countries
Edited by Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, James Alm
It is hard to think of anyone who has contributed so much and so widely to research in international public finance in the last 40 years as has Richard Bird. This volume of essays emerged from a conference dedicated to him. It also expan...