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International Aid and Private Schools for the Poor
Pauline Dixon
‘This is a technical study written with passion by an author with a vocation. Unless suppressed by the educational establishment, it will transform its subject.’ – J.C.D. Clark, Times Literary Supplement (Named as one of the ‘Books of th...eBook:Find out more$35.20
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World Statistics on Mining and Utilities 2014
UNIDO
World Statistics on Mining and Utilities 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, structure...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Economic Growth in an Open Developing Economy
A. P. Thirlwall
Orthodox growth theory continues to work with ‘one-good’ models and to treat factor supplies as exogenously given, independent of demand. Orthodox trade theory still ignores the balance of payments consequences of different patterns of t...eBook:Find out more$31.16
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New Capitalism in Turkey
Ayşe Buğra, Osman Savaşkan
‘New Capitalism in Turkey is a theoretically nuanced and empirically rich book. Buğra and Savaşkan provide us with a fresh, detailed and annotated account of the changes taking place in the domain of political economy in Turkey. In doing...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economic and Political Aftermath of the Arab Spring
Edited by Carlo Altomonte, Massimiliano Ferrara
The economies of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have consistently been characterized by economic volatility and social disparities. The recent ‘Arab Spring’ wave of protests have increased political uncertainty and instab...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Infrastructure for Asian Connectivity
Edited by Biswa Nath Bhattacharyay, Masahiro Kawai, Rajat M. Nag
'This prescriptive, highly fact-intensive, forward-looking and econometrically strong yet policy-oriented book is an important addition to the literature on trade infrastructure, economic integration and trade policy in Asia. Thus, it wi...eBook:Find out more$62.36
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The Rise of the BRICS in the Global Political Economy
Edited by Vai Io Lo, Mary Hiscock
'Lo and Hiscock provide the reader with the opportunity to look at the BRICS in a much broader way. Bringing together scholars of international relations, law and economics, this book reminds us that the economic success of the BRICS dep...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries
Paula Castro
‘Against all odds, the CDM has shown that market mechanisms for greenhouse gas reduction in developing countries can work. Nevertheless, as Paula Castro explains convincingly, the CDM is no “magic bullet”. Advanced developing countries n...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Current Issues in Project Analysis for Development
Edited by John Weiss, David Potts
For over fifty years project analysis techniques have been applied in the assessment of development projects where poorly designed and appraised projects can waste scarce resources. This study examines the continued relevance of this app...eBook:Find out more$44.76
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Handbook of Accounting and Development
Edited by Trevor Hopper, Mathew Tsamenyi, Shahzad Uddin, Danture Wickramasinghe
‘Trevor Hopper and his colleagues provide a central point of reference for research into accounting and development. Definitive chapters from internationally recognised authors (including Marcia Annisette, Kerry Jacobs, Chris Poullaos, B...eBook:Find out more$48.76
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TRIPS Compliance, National Patent Regimes and Innovation
Edited by Sunil Mani, Richard R. Nelson
‘Has TRIPS contributed to the catch-up of developing countries or has it only strengthened the power of big multinationals? This book tries to answer this important question by studying what in fact happened in four countries – Brazil, C...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook of Research Methods on Social Entrepreneurship
Edited by Richard Seymour
Defining ‘social entrepreneurship’ has in the past proved problematic, and debate continues concerning what it does and does not entail and encompass. This unique book frames the debates surrounding the phenomenon and argues that many of...eBook:Find out more$48.80