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Economic Development and Political Reform
Bradley L. Glasser
‘For those readers who have pondered the question of why, despite external economic aid and revenues from hydrocarbons, many Middle Eastern countries have seen little progress in either economic liberalization or democratization since th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Private Firms and Public Water
Edited by Nick Johnstone, Libby Wood
‘There is much useful information contained in this collection, a wealth of empirical evidence that shows in great detail the actual implementation of water service privatization. . . Both the editors and the authors of the individual ca... -
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Combating Urban Inequalities
Edmundo Werna
‘. . . this book will provide readers with a useful conceptual framework and an interesting set of case studies that help understand the shifts in governance that can so crucially affect the lives of many urban citizens in the developing... -
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Open-Economy Macroeconomics for Developing Countries
Akhand A. Hossain, Anis Chowdhury
‘The teaching of macroeconomics has had to change in recent years to take account of the ever-increasing integration of the world economy, with countries more open to foreign investment and capital flows, and vulnerable to exchange rate ... -
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Cost–Benefit Analysis for Developing Countries
Robert J. Brent
Cost–benefit analysis is a key component in the evaluation of economic development strategies. In this new, updated version of his earlier book, Project Appraisal for Developing Countries, Robert Brent provides a comprehensive and acces... -
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Climate Policy and Development
Edited by Axel Michaelowa, Michael Dutschke
‘The main advantage of this book is that it provides a bird’s eye view of the complex environmental issues involved in devising a pragmatic climate policy based on flexible instruments. It should be a must-read for students of resource e... -
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The Transformation of Latin America
Edited by Federico Foders, Manfred Feldsieper
‘. . . this book is a welcome . . . contribution to our understanding of macroeconomic stabilization and structural reform in Latin America.’ – Miguel Ramirez, Eastern Economic Journal The Transformation of Latin America analyses contem...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Industrial Development and Policy in Africa
Edited by Hossein Jalilian, Michael Tribe, John Weiss
‘. . . the book is a stimulating and important addition to the literature on African industrialisation.’ – Peter Lawrence, Journal of Development Studies This book surveys the current state of industry in sub-Saharan Africa and examines... -
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Sustainable Development and Integrated Appraisal in a Developing World
Edited by Norman Lee, Colin Kirkpatrick
‘. . . a valuable volume for a wide audience, including environmental researchers, teachers, policymakers, consultants, and project managers. Sustainable Development and Integrated Appraisal in a Developing World tackles a very real prob... -
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The Economic Development of Latin America in the Twentieth Century
André A. Hofman
‘Researchers and scholars of Latin America will find this volume a gold mine of information . . . Highly recommended for academic and research collections, upper-division undergraduate and up.’ – J.L. Dietz, Choice ‘A major contributio... -
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Institutions and Economic Change in Southeast Asia
Edited by Colin Barlow
‘This book has been a long time coming . . . but the wait was worthwhile . . . This book is far more valuable than most edited volumes, and deserves to be read not only by those interested in Southeast Asia but by all those who want to h...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Competition and the World Economy
Francisco C. Sercovich, Choong-Yong Ahn, Claudio Frischtak, Mojmir Mrak, Herman Mügge, Wilson Peres, Samuel M. Wangwe
‘The book is very useful to the policymakers and researchers in the area of policy studies. The analytical presentation of policy in the context of development, with a parameter for inter-country comparison, makes it a very important boo...