This volume surveys developing country experiences with industrialization over the last 50 years and in this constitutes a successor text to the author's previous influential contributions on the subject.
This volume surveys developing country experiences with industrialization over the last 50 years and in this constitutes a successor text to the autho...
This up-to-date survey demonstrates the ways in which cost benefit analysis has developed in response to changes in economic circumstances and conditions over the past three decades. It covers areas including discounting, the effects method and aid trying.
This up-to-date survey demonstrates the ways in which cost benefit analysis has developed in response to changes in economic circumstances and conditi...
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 well as problems relating to specific sectors covering environmental projects, transport, education and health. There are also general chapters on the experience of semi-input-output-based estimation of shadow prices and the relevance of shadow pricing techniques to the context of developed economies in the EU. An overview by the editors sets out the evolution...
This major work brings together authors with experience of both academic and operational project work to focus on issues such as the shadow exchange r...
The spread of the manufacturing industry is an important part of economic development, creating jobs, new products and trade and investment links between countries. Understanding this process is an important part of understanding how countries develop and how they are affected by current globalization. The economic geography of the world has been changing significantly in the last few decades with old established industrial centres in the developed countries in decline, and new centres emerging in countries that were once thought of as poor and still developing. However, this process has...
The spread of the manufacturing industry is an important part of economic development, creating jobs, new products and trade and investment links b...
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 well as problems relating to specific sectors covering environmental projects, transport, education and health. There are also general chapters on the experience of semi-input-output-based estimation of shadow prices and the relevance of shadow pricing techniques to the context of developed economies in the EU. An overview by the editors sets out the evolution...
This major work brings together authors with experience of both academic and operational project work to focus on issues such as the shadow exchange r...
Investment projects are an important mechanism for economic development. However, their costs and benefits must be assessed to ensure that the resources committed are being used as productively as possible. This book explains the techniques available to assess the economic impact of projects in developing countries. It draws on the authors' experience in teaching and applying these techniques and combines relevant economic theory with a clear understanding of what can be done in practice. The book aims to make existing techniques readily accessible to both students and practitioners. The...
Investment projects are an important mechanism for economic development. However, their costs and benefits must be assessed to ensure that the resourc...