ilość książek w kategorii: 16925
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Global Economic Modeling: A Volume in Honor of Lawrence R Klein
ISBN: 9789813220430 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Economic and social development is and will be the main task in the long run in China, and development is the basis and key to solve the problems faced. Although people have been criticising its limitations for reasons of one sort or another, no better al
Economic and social development is and will be the main task in the long run in China, and development is the basis and key to solve the problems face...
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661,20 |
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Studying Hong Kong: 20 Years of Political, Economic and Social Developments
ISBN: 9789813223547 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book captures the essence of Hong Kong's development in the past two decades from 1997 to the present. It is broken into four parts - the economy, law, culture, history and politics.Hong Kong's role remains as a gateway for global trading
This book captures the essence of Hong Kong's development in the past two decades from 1997 to the present. It is broken into four parts - the economy...
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538,76 |
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Reforming Foreign Aid: Reinvent the World Bank: Lessons in Global Poverty Alleviation from 40 years of adventures (and misadventures) in Inte
ISBN: 9781544843728 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,44 |
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BRICS or Bust?: Escaping the Middle-Income Trap
ISBN: 9780804799898 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Once among the fastest developing economies, growth has slowed or stalled in Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. What policies can governments enact to jump-start the rise of these middle-income countries? Hartmut Elsenhans and Salvatore Babones argue that economic catch-up requires investment in the productivity of ordinary citizens. Diverging from the popular narrative of increased liberalization, this book argues specifically for direct government investment in human infrastructure; policies that increase wages and the bargaining power of labor; and the... Once among the fastest developing economies, growth has slowed or stalled in Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. What policies can gove... |
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53,82 |
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Unveiling the North Korean Economy: Collapse and Transition
ISBN: 9781316635162 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive, systematic analysis of the North Korean economy, exposing its hidden workings through quantitative data analysis and surveys.
A comprehensive, systematic analysis of the North Korean economy, exposing its hidden workings through quantitative data analysis and surveys.
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154,78 |
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Architect of Prosperity: Sir John Cowperthwaite and the Making of Hong Kong
ISBN: 9781907994692 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the end of the Second World War, Hong Kong lived up to its description as "the barren island." It had few natural resources, its trade and infrastructure lay in tatters, its small manufacturing base had been destroyed and its income per capita was less than a quarter of its mother country, Britain. As a British colony it fell to a small number of civil servants to confront these difficult challenges, largely alone. But by the time of the handover of Hong Kong to China in 1997, it was one of the most prosperous nations on Earth. By 2015 its GDP per capita was over 40% higher than Britain's....
At the end of the Second World War, Hong Kong lived up to its description as "the barren island." It had few natural resources, its trade and infrastr...
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123,31 |
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Toward a New U.S. Industrial Policy?
ISBN: 9780812278194 / Angielski / Twarda / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together the experience, predictions, and recommendations of distinguished leaders in politics, labor, and business, it provides a comprehensive examination of contrasting views in order to identify the shape that America's new industrial policy may take.
Bringing together the experience, predictions, and recommendations of distinguished leaders in politics, labor, and business, it provides a comprehens...
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328,15 |
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The Singularity of Western Innovation: The Language Nexus
ISBN: 9781137403179 / Angielski / Twarda / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book highlights the contribution of language standardization to the economic rise of the West between 1600 and 1860. Previous studies have been unable to explain why during this period almost all industrial innovation was confined to small areas around the main cultural centers of three Western states - Britain, France, and the United states.
This book highlights the contribution of language standardization to the economic rise of the West between 1600 and 1860. Previous studies have been u...
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563,56 |
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East Asia and Pacific Cities: Expanding Opportunities for the Urban Poor
ISBN: 9781464810930 / Angielski / Miękka / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As many cities in East Asia and the Pacific prosper, some urban dwellers are left behind lacking access to housing, services, jobs and social equality.
As many cities in East Asia and the Pacific prosper, some urban dwellers are left behind lacking access to housing, services, jobs and social equality...
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166,52 |
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Migrating to Opportunity: Overcoming Barriers to Labor Mobility in Southeast Asia
ISBN: 9781464811067 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How easily workers can move to take advantage of new opportunities is important in determining how they fare under the increased economic integration planned for ASEAN. To study this question, this report simulates how worker welfare is affected by enhanced trade integration under different scenarios of labour mobility costs.
How easily workers can move to take advantage of new opportunities is important in determining how they fare under the increased economic integration ...
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186,11 |
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Behavioral Insights for Development: Cases from Central America
ISBN: 9781464811203 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brings together a set of experiences from Central American countries in which behavioural insights are applied to different areas of public policy ranging from tax collection to susbsidy reforms, using mixed methods such as RCTs, surveys, focus groups and behavioural games.
Brings together a set of experiences from Central American countries in which behavioural insights are applied to different areas of public policy ran...
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141,98 |
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Innovation Paradox: Developing-Country Capabilities and the Unrealized Promise of Technological Catch-Up
ISBN: 9781464811609 / Angielski / Miękka / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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166,52 |
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Pathways for Peace: Inclusive Approaches to Preventing Violent Conflict
ISBN: 9781464811623 / Angielski / Miękka / 333 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through innovative analyses and systematic review of what has and has not worked, this report aims to improve our understanding of how domestic development processes interact with international security, diplomatic, humanitarian, justice, and human rights efforts to prevent conflict from becoming violent. The report identifies critical areas that countries can address to become more peaceful.
Through innovative analyses and systematic review of what has and has not worked, this report aims to improve our understanding of how domestic develo...
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153,95 |
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Global Investment Competitiveness Report 2017/2018: Foreign Investor Perspectives and Policy Implications
ISBN: 9781464811753 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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134,87 |
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Applied Economics for Development: Empirical Approaches to Selected Social and Economic Issues in the Transition Economies
ISBN: 9781622731497 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Transition economies experience transformation of their economic system. Following the disintegration of the Soviet Union, a number of former socialist countries underwent transitions from central planning to a market economy. More generally, many rapidly growing economies undergo no less profound transformations of their economic systems. Contrary to common misconception, the transition process cannot be simply reduced to eliminating state intervention and liberalizing the economy. Economies under transition exhibit a unique set of policy challenges. Unlike developed market... Transition economies experience transformation of their economic system. Following the disintegration of the Soviet Union, a number of former socia... |
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400,14 |
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Columbia at 50: A Memoir of a City
ISBN: 9781634924542 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jim Rouse secretly bought 14,000 acres of farmland in segregated Howard County, Maryland, in 1964. He promised to transform the land into a city of 100,000 that was "economically diverse, poly-cultural, multi-faith and interracial." Veteran journalist Len Lazarick tells the fascinating story of how this new town of Columbia grew and prospered over the past half-century, with many successes and a few failures. In 2016, Money magazine called it the "best small city to live in America." Jim Rouse secretly bought 14,000 acres of farmland in segregated Howard County, Maryland, in 1964. He promised to transform the land into a city of... |
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68,84 |
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Metrics of Subjective Well-Being: Limits and Improvements
ISBN: 9783319618098 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume analyses the quantification of the effect of factors measuring subjective well-being, and in particular on the metrics applied.
This volume analyses the quantification of the effect of factors measuring subjective well-being, and in particular on the metrics applied.
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523,30 |
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International Development Organizations and Fragile States: Law and Disorder
ISBN: 9783319626949 / Angielski / Twarda / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses a conundrum for the international development community: The law of development cooperation poses major constraints on delivering aid where it is needed most.
This book addresses a conundrum for the international development community: The law of development cooperation poses major constraints on delivering ...
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462,91 |
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Corruption, Entrepreneurship, and Social Welfare: A Global Perspective
ISBN: 9783319649146 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the complex relationship between corruption and entrepreneurship in countries of varying levels of economic development.
This book examines the complex relationship between corruption and entrepreneurship in countries of varying levels of economic development.
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201,24 |
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The Rise of Big Government: How Egalitarianism Conquered America
ISBN: 9781138296985 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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710,17 |