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Economic Development: The History of an Idea
ISBN: 9780226027227 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Economic development has been for many years the dominant national policy objective of the countries in the Third World, but there has been little consensus on the goals and definitions of development. Focusing on the era since World War II, H. W. Arndt traces the history of thought about economic development to show readers, in nontechnical terms, what the development objective has meant to political and economic theorists, policymakers, and politicians from Adam Smith to Ayatollah Khomeini.
Economic development has been for many years the dominant national policy objective of the countries in the Third World, but there has been little con...
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153,72 |
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The Transition in Eastern Europe, Volume 1
ISBN: 9780226056609 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When communism fell in 1989, the question for most Eastern European countries was not whether to go to a market economy, but how to get there. Several years later, the difficult process of privatization and restructuring continues to concern the countries of the region. "The Transition in Eastern Europe, Volumes 1 and 2" is an analysis of the experiences of various countries making the transition to market economies and examines the most important challenges still in store.
"Volume 1, Country Studies, " gives an in-depth, country-by-country analysis of various reform experiences,... When communism fell in 1989, the question for most Eastern European countries was not whether to go to a market economy, but how to get there. Several...
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The Radiant Past: Ideology and Reality in Hungary's Road to Capitalism
ISBN: 9780226080420 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Communism, once heralded as the "radiant future" of all humanity, has now become part of Eastern Europe's past. What does the record say about the legacy of communism as an organizational system?
Michael Burawoy and Janos Lukacs consider this question from the standpoint of the Hungarian working class. Between 1983 and 1990 the authors carried out intensive studies in two core Hungarian industries, machine building and steel production, to produce the first extended participant-observation study of work and politics in state socialism. "A fascinating and engagingly written... Communism, once heralded as the "radiant future" of all humanity, has now become part of Eastern Europe's past. What does the record say about the leg...
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133,22 |
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The Magical State: Nature, Money, and Modernity in Venezuela
ISBN: 9780226116013 / Angielski / Twarda / 466 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1935, after the death of dictator General Juan Vicente Gomez, Venezuela consolidated its position as the world's major oil exporter and began to establish what today is South America's longest-lasting democratic regime. Endowed with the power of state oil wealth, successive presidents appeared as transcendent figures who could magically transform Venezuela into a modern nation. During the 1974-78 oil boom, dazzling development projects promised finally to effect this transformation. Yet now the state must struggle to appease its foreign creditors, counter a declining economy, and contain a...
In 1935, after the death of dictator General Juan Vicente Gomez, Venezuela consolidated its position as the world's major oil exporter and began to es...
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409,92 |
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The Magical State: Nature, Money, and Modernity in Venezuela
ISBN: 9780226116020 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1935, after the death of dictator General Juan Vicente Gomez, Venezuela consolidated its position as the world's major oil exporter and began to establish what today is South America's longest-lasting democratic regime. Endowed with the power of state oil wealth, successive presidents appeared as transcendent figures who could magically transform Venezuela into a modern nation. During the 1974-78 oil boom, dazzling development projects promised finally to effect this transformation. Yet now the state must struggle to appease its foreign creditors, counter a declining economy, and contain a...
In 1935, after the death of dictator General Juan Vicente Gomez, Venezuela consolidated its position as the world's major oil exporter and began to es...
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153,72 |
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Rational Expectations and Economic Policy
ISBN: 9780226251349 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Several areas in economics today have unprecedented significance and vitality. Most people would agree that stabilization policy ranks with the highest of these. Continuing inflation and periodic serious acceleration of inflation combined with high and secularly rising unemployment combine to give the area high priority. This book brings us up to date on an extremely lively discussion involving the role of expectations, and more particularly rational expectations, in the conduct of stabilization policy. . . . Anyone interested in the role of government in economics should read this important...
"Several areas in economics today have unprecedented significance and vitality. Most people would agree that stabilization policy ranks with the highe...
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116,82 |
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In Pursuit of Lakshmi: The Political Economy of the Indian State
ISBN: 9780226731391 / Angielski / Miękka / 538 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The pursuit of Lakshmi, the fickle goddess of prosperity and good fortune, is a metaphor for the aspirations of the state and people of independent India. In the latest of their distinguished contributions to South Asian studies, scholars Lloyd I. Rudolph and Susanne Hoeber Rudolph focus on this modern-day pursuit by offering a comprehensive analysis of India's political economy.
India occupies a paradoxical plane among nation states: it is both developed and underdeveloped, rich and poor, strong and weak. These contrasts locate India in the international order. The Rudolphs' theory of... The pursuit of Lakshmi, the fickle goddess of prosperity and good fortune, is a metaphor for the aspirations of the state and people of independent In...
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245,95 |
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Beyond the World Bank Agenda: An Institutional Approach to Development
ISBN: 9780226771670 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite massive investment of money and research aimed at ameliorating third-world poverty, the development strategies of the international financial institutions over the past few decades have been a profound failure. Under the tutelage of the World Bank, developing countries have experienced lower growth and rising inequality compared to previous periods. In "Beyond the World Bank Agenda," Howard Stein argues that the controversial institution is plagued by a myopic, neoclassical mindset that wrongly focuses on individual rationality and downplays the social and political contexts that can...
Despite massive investment of money and research aimed at ameliorating third-world poverty, the development strategies of the international financial ...
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409,92 |
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Chicago Studies in Political Economy
ISBN: 9780226774381 / Angielski / Miękka / 660 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "There is no question that a well-defined 'Chicago School' of political economy has emerged, built largely around the work of George J. Stigler and his colleagues. "Chicago Studies in Political Economy" brings together the key works in this field, works that have been extremely influential among economists who study political processes. It is a collection of enormous value." Roger G. Noll"
"There is no question that a well-defined 'Chicago School' of political economy has emerged, built largely around the work of George J. Stigler and hi...
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204,96 |
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Managing Development in a Global Context
ISBN: 9780230000056 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Managing Development in a Global Context examines the complex relationship between management, development and globalization from a multidimensional perspective. Key authors in the field explore the historical record, the current global, characteristics of present developmental and managerial dilemmas, and possible future scenarios.
Managing Development in a Global Context examines the complex relationship between management, development and globalization from a multidimensional p...
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201,24 |
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Coping with Trade Reforms: A Developing Country Perspective on the Wto Industrial Tariff Negotiations
ISBN: 9780230004726 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the long-term gains from liberalization are generally accepted, liberalizing economies are, nevertheless, likely to face short to medium term adjustment costs. Yet most developing countries do not have well-developed social safety nets to address these problems. This book gauges the possible development implications of the current WTO trade negotiations by examining the various proposals and assessing their likely economic impact. Eight country studies examine the experiences of a number of countries at different levels of development and across various regions to ascertain the impact...
While the long-term gains from liberalization are generally accepted, liberalizing economies are, nevertheless, likely to face short to medium term ad...
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402,53 |
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Recovering Financial Systems: China and Asian Transition Economies
ISBN: 9780230004740 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores what happened in the transition economies of China, Vietnam and Myanmar from both macro and micro perspectives, and questions whether the governments of these countries are capable of implementing effective reform and transformation.
This book explores what happened in the transition economies of China, Vietnam and Myanmar from both macro and micro perspectives, and questions wheth...
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402,53 |
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The Many Dimensions of Poverty
ISBN: 9780230004900 / Angielski / Twarda / 279 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With representatives from different disciplines stressing the central importance of freedom in analyzing poverty and emphasizing some important policy issues, this book offers a view of poverty that will orient research in directions previously neglected, and help those in charge of implementing poverty reduction policies.
With representatives from different disciplines stressing the central importance of freedom in analyzing poverty and emphasizing some important policy...
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402,53 |
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Regional Growth Dynamics in India in the Post-Economic Reform Period
ISBN: 9780230004917 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the responses of the Indian states to economic reforms, and addresses a wide range of issues, such as growth dynamics, income inequality, the fiscal behaviour of the states, the role of the banking sector, and the emerging institutional structure aimed at catering for social banking and strategies for agricultural growth.
This book examines the responses of the Indian states to economic reforms, and addresses a wide range of issues, such as growth dynamics, income inequ...
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402,53 |
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Aid Relationships in Asia: Exploring Ownership in Japanese and Nordic Aid
ISBN: 9780230004955 / Angielski / Twarda / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents the Nordic and Japanese aid relationship to discuss aid effectiveness.
This book presents the Nordic and Japanese aid relationship to discuss aid effectiveness.
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201,24 |
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Structure and Structural Change in the Chilean Economy
ISBN: 9780230004962 / Angielski / Twarda / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the macroeconomic changes in Chilean economics, complementing this with detailed sectoral evaluation and an analysis of the impacts at regional level. Evidence suggests a need to explore the degree to which economic development has or has not contributed to reducing disparities in level of welfare across the country.
This book explores the macroeconomic changes in Chilean economics, complementing this with detailed sectoral evaluation and an analysis of the impacts...
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402,53 |
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The New Indicators of Well-Being and Development
ISBN: 9780230005006 / Angielski / Twarda / 135 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New indicators of development, well being, social health or ecological footprint are presented in this volume as alternative methods of re-assessing the growing gap between well being and 'more having'. They show that ongoing growth might destroy vital natural resources and has already begun this depletion.
New indicators of development, well being, social health or ecological footprint are presented in this volume as alternative methods of re-assessing t...
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402,53 |
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Globalization, Employment and Income Distribution in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9780230007833 / Angielski / Twarda / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the impact of globalization on employment, income distribution and poverty reduction in developing countries using the five country studies of Ghana, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Nepal and Vietnam, looking at the evidence for targeted economic and social policies both at national and international levels.
This book examines the impact of globalization on employment, income distribution and poverty reduction in developing countries using the five country...
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402,53 |
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The Socio-Economic Transformation: Getting Closer to What?
ISBN: 9780230007949 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Transition economies offer a test case for concepts and theories, for broader ideas and for the methods of scientific enquiry, but also for the multiplicity of ideological interpretations. This volume addresses the major issues of transformation, institutional design, the redistribution paradigm and the macroeconomic decisions to be made.
Transition economies offer a test case for concepts and theories, for broader ideas and for the methods of scientific enquiry, but also for the multip...
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402,53 |
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Regional Integration in East Asia: From the Viewpoint of Spatial Economics
ISBN: 9780230018952 / Angielski / Twarda / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book applies a spatial economics perspective to the understanding of the recent dynamism of the global economy, with particular focus on East Asia, and examines the prospects of regional integration in East Asia.
This book applies a spatial economics perspective to the understanding of the recent dynamism of the global economy, with particular focus on East Asi...
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