Development Economics
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The Asian ‘Poverty Miracle’
Edited by Jacques Silber, Guanghua Wan
‘This book introduces a number of recent methodological advances in the measurement of poverty – including those on poverty lines, on incorporating vulnerability into poverty indices, and on socio-politically salient groupings – and appl...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Competition Policies and Consumer Welfare
Edited by Lahcen Achy, Susan Joekes
‘This excellent study is a useful and interesting analysis of how competition works at ground level for basic products in poorer countries. As such, it is both a good read and an important contribution to an under-researched area.’ – All...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Economic Catch-up and Technological Leapfrogging
Keun Lee
‘The Korean experience has fascinated scholars around the world as one of the most remarkable stories of “catch-up” from very low to high levels of development. This book, by one of the leading Korean experts on industrial policy, argues...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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$65.00
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Handbook of Human Resource Management in Emerging Markets
Edited by Frank Horwitz, Pawan S. Budhwar
‘Renowned professors Frank Horwitz and Pawan Budhwar have assembled a group of distinguished scholars from all over the world to contribute to the Handbook of Human Resource Management in Emerging Markets. The Handbook provides a compreh...eBook:Find out more$57.60
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From Uneconomic Growth to a Steady-State Economy
Herman E. Daly
‘From near the beginning of his career, Herman Daly has consistently and ever more effectively argued for a steady-state economy. . . . this recent addition to his list shows that Daly is still going strong. His writing is sage, pugnacio...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Strategic Challenges for the Base of the Pyramid
Patrick A.M. Vermeulen, Edgar Hütte
‘What I like most about Strategic Challenges for the Base of the Pyramid is the authors’ clear understanding of what we have already learned about the BoP domain and their subsequent focus on creating new knowledge. The chapters in this...eBook:Find out more$35.20
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The Financialization Response to Economic Disequilibria
Edited by Noemi Levy, Etelberto Ortiz
‘Imbalances, disparities and disequilibria are amongst the inherent features of capitalism. How those features play out in the era of financialization across Europe and Latin America are at the core of this book. There is a rich menu of ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Fiscal Decentralization and Budget Control
Laura Von Daniels
‘This book makes an excellent contribution to our understanding of the role of budgetary institutions in fiscal stabilization in emerging market economies. Focusing on the governance structure Laura von Daniels broadens the standard pers...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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National Innovation Systems, Social Inclusion and Development
Edited by Gabriela Dutrénit, Judith Sutz
‘This book presents Latin America’s innovation systems in a new theoretical and political light. The focus is upon how innovation processes can become inclusive; a major challenge for the non-egalitarian Latin American countries. The ana...eBook:Find out more$48.80
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Cooperatives, Economic Democratization and Rural Development
Edited by Jos Bijman, Roldan Muradian, Jur Schuurman
‘This book is a must read for those interested in the role cooperatives play in fostering local rural development and alleviating rural poverty. Through conceptual pieces, case studies, essays and empirical work, the papers in this volum...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Connecting Asia
Edited by Michael G. Plummer, Peter J. Morgan, Ganeshan Wignaraja
This book analyses how closer regional connectivity and economic integration between South Asia and Southeast Asia can benefit both regions, with a focus on the role played by infrastructure and public policies in facilitating this proce...eBook:Find out more$40.00