This volume is a collection of selected studies on poverty and well-being in East Africa. Using a multidimensional approach, the authors hope to provide a broad view of poverty and a thorough account of the variables that contribute to it. As opposed to traditional studies of poverty, which focus mainly on material well-being, this volume includes criteria such as material standard of living, health, education, housing, personal security, access to information, freedom, participation in organization, corruption, trust, and employment. The studies highlighted in this volume are grouped into...
This volume is a collection of selected studies on poverty and well-being in East Africa. Using a multidimensional approach, the authors hope to pr...
This book focuses on the factors that support the strengths of international airlines in general and the Asian airline carriers in particular. Defining the quality of human capital as the level of education and the competence of airline employees, it analyzes the efficiency of 39 airlines in various regions, both in terms of production and cost structures. It argues that, despite Asia's well-developed and globally competitive manufacturing sector, aided by open market practices, its overall service sector still lags far behind more advanced economies. As this does not stop Asia-based carriers...
This book focuses on the factors that support the strengths of international airlines in general and the Asian airline carriers in particular. Definin...
This volume proposes ways of overcoming the practical limitations of current theories of economic growth, synthesizing concepts in growth theory and national development to provide an updated model for agriculture-focused and late-industrializing economies.
This volume proposes ways of overcoming the practical limitations of current theories of economic growth, synthesizing concepts in growth theory and n...
This book looks at the major policy challenges facing developing Asia and how the region sustains rapid economic growth to reduce multidimensional poverty through socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable measures.
This book looks at the major policy challenges facing developing Asia and how the region sustains rapid economic growth to reduce multidimensional pov...
This book analyzes the effects of power generated by renewable energy sources, renewable energy production technologies, energy efficiency, and market regulation of carbon emissions.
This book analyzes the effects of power generated by renewable energy sources, renewable energy production technologies, energy efficiency, and market...
While it provides a comprehensive picture of the state of economic development and growth in most parts of the continent, the main focus is on economic development and growth in Ethiopia and Rwanda - two countries undergoing rapid economic and social development.
While it provides a comprehensive picture of the state of economic development and growth in most parts of the continent, the main focus is on economi...
This volume is a collection of selected empirical studies on determinants of economic growth and development in Ethiopia.The core argument for editing this book is to provide an up-to-date picture of the state and patterns of growth and development in Ethiopia.
This volume is a collection of selected empirical studies on determinants of economic growth and development in Ethiopia.The core argument for editing...
This volume is a collection of selected empirical studies on determinants of economic growth in Africa. It will also appeal to a broader audience interested in economic development, resource economics, policies, economic welfare and inclusive growth.
This volume is a collection of selected empirical studies on determinants of economic growth in Africa. It will also appeal to a broader audience inte...