Development Economics

The Economic Development of Modern China

Edited by Joseph C.H. Chai

The Economic Development of Modern China traces the development of the Chinese economy from the mid-19th century to the present day. To accomplish this task, this collection brings together the most influential writings in this field du...

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Privatisation in Developing Countries

Edited by Paul Cook, Colin Kirkpatrick

In recent decades, privatisation has been a key policy instrument in the move to more market-based economic systems in all parts of the developing world. Privatisation, however, has not necessarily been accompanied by an increase in mar...

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Climate Policy and Development

Edited by Axel Michaelowa, Michael Dutschke

Two case studies – one on a renewable energy project in Indonesia and another on Costa Rican climate policy – show the problems that are likely to be encountered by CDM and illustrate the importance of active host country involvement. Th...

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Open-Economy Macroeconomics for Developing Countries

Akhand A. Hossain, Anis Chowdhury

Open-Economy Macroeconomics for Developing Countries focuses on fiscal, monetary and exchange rate issues of importance to less developed economies. The book argues that the dichotomy between the short-term macroeconomic stabilization g...

Paperback (2000)

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Hardback (1998)

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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...

Paperback (2000)

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Hardback (1998)

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Sustainable Development and Integrated Appraisal in a Developing World

Edited by Norman Lee, Colin Kirkpatrick

This book will be warmly welcomed by development policymakers and consultants in government and non-government organizations as well as academics and postgraduates working in the fields of economics, development and environmental studies.

Hardback (April 2000)

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The Economic Development of Latin America in the Twentieth Century

André A. Hofman

This book provides an assessment of Latin American 20th century economic performance from a comparative and historical perspective. The author uses growth accounting methods and previously unavailable long-term series data to present a ...

Hardback (March 2000)

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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

Globalisation has had a major impact on manufacturing competitiveness and industrial development in transitional and developing economies. This up-to-date book critically examines the experience of a wide range of countries, focusing on...

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Reconciling Trade and the Environment

Veena Jha, Anil Markandya, René Vossenaar

The link between trade and the environment has focused on two broad issues: how changing trade regimes have affected the environment and how stricter environmental regulations have affected trade. The answers are of particular importance...

Hardback (1999)

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Environmental Economics and Development

Edited by J. B. Opschoor, Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp

This outstanding new collection surveys the relationship between the environment and development, and highlights some of the tensions that are implicit in the notion of sustainable development.

Hardback (1999)

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Pathways to Economic Development

Richard Grabowski

This innovative book integrates ideas from sociology, economics and political science to analyse economic development. In doing so, it sheds new light on the process of successful development in East and Southeast Asia and, at the same ...

Hardback (1999)

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