Development Economics
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Skill Development for International Competitiveness
Edited by Martin Godfrey
What skill-development strategies should developing countries adopt to compete successfully in the international markets of the 21st century? This innovative new book provides a blend of theory and case studies which shed new light on t... -
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Economic Values and the Environment in the Developing World
Stavros Georgiou, Dale Whittington, David Pearce, Dominic Moran
This important new book is an extensive, yet concise overview which critically surveys the application of economic valuation techniques to environmental problems in less developed countries. -
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Fiscal Reforms in the Least Developed Countries
Edited by Chandra K. Patel
The empirical research in this volume provides an analysis of the experience of the fiscal reforms carried out since the early 1980s in four different LDCs – Bangladesh, The Gambia, Malawi and the United Republic of Tanzania. The case s...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Financial Liberalization in Developing Countries
Trevor M. Sikorski
In Financial Liberalization in Developing Countries, Trevor Sikorski challenges conventional financial liberalization theory by using a more complete view of the money creation process in developing countries. This book seeks to develop... -
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Cost–benefit Analysis and Project Appraisal in Developing Countries
Edited by Colin Kirkpatrick, John Weiss
The techniques and methods of project appraisal in developing countries have been considerably expanded and refined since they were first introduced in the late 1960s. This up-to-date and authoritative survey volume demonstrates the way... -
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The Singapore Economy
Gavin Peebles, Peter Wilson
This important new book is the first general overview of the macroeconomic nature and recent history of the Singapore economy. -
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The State and the Economic Process
Edited by C. W.M. Naastepad, Servaas Storm
In The State and the Economic Process, a distinguished group of economists provides – through a comparison of postwar economic performance and policies – sound analytical support and historical evidence in favour of vigorous market guidi... -
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Rich Nations – Poor Nations
Edited by Derek H. Aldcroft, Ross E. Catterall
Rich Nations – Poor Nations offers a broad perspective on the development process in which authors relate historical work to the current problems of the Third World. While these papers are not anchored solely in the European past, they ... -
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Explaining Economic Growth
David Lim
In Explaining Economic Growth , David Lim presents a new analytical framework for explaining the different growth performances of developing countries.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Institutions and Development Strategies
Irma Adelman
Institutions and Development Strategies brings together the major contributions which Irma Adelman has made to our understanding of development strategies and the role of institutions in economic development. Featuring pioneering work on... -
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Dynamics and Income Distribution
Irma Adelman
Dynamics and Income Distribution brings together Irma Adelman’s pioneering applications of econometrics, as well as papers on the poverty and income distribution implications of growth and development. The volume combines some early pape... -
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Evolutionary Dynamics and Sustainable Development
Norman Clark, Francisco Perez-Trejo, Peter Allen
In Evolutionary Dynamics and Sustainable Development, Norman Clark, Francisco Perez-Trejo and Peter Allen offer a new approach which emphasizes the evolutionary nature of socio-economic systems. This major book begins with a critical ev...