Development Economics
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The Economics of Food Security
Edited by Raghbendra Jha, Raghav Gaiha
Professor Jha and Professor Gaiha address important issues of food security in their wide-ranging selection of the most influential published contributions in this area of study. Their comprehensive, original introduction discusses each ... -
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![Transatlantic Food and Agricultural Trade Policy]()
Transatlantic Food and Agricultural Trade Policy
Timothy E. Josling, Stefan Tangermann
Transatlantic Food and Agricultural Trade Policy traces the past fifty years of transatlantic trade relations in the area of food and agricultural policy, from early skirmishes over chicken exports to ongoing conflicts over biotech foods...eBook:Find out more$42.36
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![Corruption and Economic Development]()
Corruption and Economic Development
Edited by Jayasri Dutta, Toke S. Aidt
Corruption is an almost universal and persistent feature of the modern state. Commentators primarily view corruption as a major obstacle to development, whereas dissenting voices claim that corruption has the power to facilitate trade th... -
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Innovation Systems for Development
Edited by Bo Göransson, Claes Brundenius, Carlos Aguirre-Bastos
The rise and expansion of organized scientific research has led individuals to become accustomed to an unceasing delivery of new scientific results and technical improvements that resolve even seemingly unsolvable problems. This timely b...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Handbook of Research on Fair Trade]()
Handbook of Research on Fair Trade
Edited by Laura T. Raynolds, Elizabeth A. Bennett
Fair trade critiques the historical inequalities inherent in international trade and seeks to promote social justice by creating alternative networks linking marginalized producers (typically in the global South) with progressive consume...eBook:Find out more$65.56
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![The Asian ‘Poverty Miracle’]()
The Asian ‘Poverty Miracle’
Edited by Jacques Silber, Guanghua Wan
Following rapid economic growth in recent decades, Asia and the Pacific experienced an impressive reduction in extreme poverty, but this drop was not uniform and achievements are still incomplete. Vulnerability to natural disasters, the ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Economic Catch-up and Technological Leapfrogging]()
Economic Catch-up and Technological Leapfrogging
Keun Lee
This book elaborates upon the dynamic changes to Korean firms and the economy from the perspective of catch-up theory. The central premise of the book is that a latecomer’s sustained catch-up is not possible by simply following the path ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![World Statistics on Mining and Utilities 2016]()
World Statistics on Mining and Utilities 2016
UNIDO
World Statistics on Mining and Utilities 2016 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, stru...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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![The Global South after the Crisis]()
The Global South after the Crisis
Edited by Hasan Cömert, Rex A. McKenzie
This volume is split into two accessible sections. The first part concentrates on the impact of the crisis on growth, inequality, policy responses and policy shifts in key areas such as central banking. The second part comprises individu...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Economics of Climate-Resilient Development]()
The Economics of Climate-Resilient Development
Edited by Sam Fankhauser, Thomas K.J. McDermott
Some climate change is now inevitable and strategies to adapt to these changes are quickly developing. The question is particularly paramount for low-income countries, which are likely to be most affected. This timely and unique book tak...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![From Uneconomic Growth to a Steady-State Economy]()
From Uneconomic Growth to a Steady-State Economy
Herman E. Daly
In this important book, Herman E. Daly lays bare the weaknesses of growth economics and explains why, in contrast, a steady-state economy is both necessary and desirable. Through the course of the book, Daly develops the basic concept an...eBook:Find out more$42.36
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![Inequality, Growth and ‘Hot’ Money]()
Inequality, Growth and ‘Hot’ Money
Pablo G. Bortz
The growing levels of income inequality, an explosion of global financial flows, and a worldwide decline of economic growth have combined to challenge accepted economic wisdom. Utilizing a heterodox approach, Pablo G. Bortz provides a fr...eBook:Find out more$40.00
