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![Taxation and Development: The Weakest Link?]()
Taxation and Development: The Weakest Link?
Edited by Richard M. Bird, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez
Taxation and Development highlights the importance of better understanding the ways in which taxes and expenditure are linked. Focusing on developing countries, the book argues for a broader approach to the topic, with a secondary focus ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Money, Banking and the Foreign Exchange Market in Emerging Economies]()
Money, Banking and the Foreign Exchange Market in Emerging Economies
Tarron Khemraj
Despite the financial liberalization agenda of the mid-1980s, a system of bank oligopolies has developed in both large and small, open developing economies. Mainstream monetary theory tends to assume a capital markets structure and is th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Political Economy of Iraq]()
The Political Economy of Iraq
Frank R. Gunter
This groundbreaking volume offers a comprehensive look at the current state of Iraq’s political economy in the aftermath of the US-led overthrow of Saddam Hussein in 2003. Frank R. Gunter describes the unique difficulties facing the mode...eBook:Find out more$43.96
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Intellectual Property for Economic Development
Edited by Sanghoon Ahn, Bronwyn H. Hall, Keun Lee
Protection of intellectual property rights (IPRs) serves a dual role in economic development. While it promotes innovation by providing legal protection of inventions, it may retard catch-up and learning by restricting the diffusion of i...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Internationalization of Firms from Economies in Transition]()
Internationalization of Firms from Economies in Transition
Edited by Mai Thi Thanh Thai, Ekaterina Turkina
This book provides a detailed analysis of how and why firms from economies in transition internationalize and examines the effects of domestic politico-economic factors on this process.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Economic Growth in an Open Developing Economy]()
Economic Growth in an Open Developing Economy
A. P. Thirlwall
This concise yet insightful sequel to the highly acclaimed The Nature of Economic Growth provides a comprehensive critique of both old and new growth theory, highlighting the importance of economic growth for reducing poverty.eBook:Find out more$34.36
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![The Economic and Political Aftermath of the Arab Spring]()
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 always been characterized by economic volatility and social disparities. The recent ‘Arab Spring’ wave of protests has increased political uncertainty and instability i...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Infrastructure for Asian Connectivity]()
Infrastructure for Asian Connectivity
Edited by Biswa Nath Bhattacharyay, Masahiro Kawai, Rajat M. Nag
This book addresses the prospects and challenges concerning both soft and hard infrastructure development in Asia and provides a framework for achieving Asian connectivity through regional infrastructure cooperation towards a seamless As...eBook:Find out more$67.96
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![Current Issues in Project Analysis for Development]()
Current Issues in Project Analysis for Development
Edited by John Weiss, David Potts
This major work brings together authors with experience of both academic and operational project work to focus on issues such as the shadow exchange rate, the shadow wage, the discount rate and assessment of poverty impact and risk, as w...eBook:Find out more$48.76
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![Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries]()
Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries
Paula Castro
In this groundbreaking book, Paula Castro presents the first systematic categorization of positive and negative incentives generated by the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) for climate change mitigation in the Global South.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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TRIPS Compliance, National Patent Regimes and Innovation
Edited by Sunil Mani, Richard R. Nelson
This topical volume deals with the processes through which TRIPS compliance was achieved in four developing country jurisdictions: Brazil, China, India and Thailand. More importantly, it analyses the macro and micro implications of TRIPS...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Values, Payments and Institutions for Ecosystem Management
Edited by Pushpam Kumar, Ibrahim Thiaw
Using a selection of authoritative and original contributions, this timely book explores the uncertainty surrounding the impact of decisions undertaken to manage ecosystem services worldwide. Invariably, the policies designed and imple...eBook:Find out more$40.00
