ilość książek w kategorii: 17228
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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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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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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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202,66 |
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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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405,36 |
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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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405,36 |
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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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405,36 |
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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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405,36 |
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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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202,66 |
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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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405,36 |
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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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405,36 |
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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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405,36 |
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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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405,36 |
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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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405,36 |
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Advancing Development: Core Themes in Global Economics
ISBN: 9780230019027 / Angielski / Twarda / 803 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book reflects on current thinking in development economics and on what may happen over the next two decades. As well as studying development economics in retrospect, the volume explores the current debates and challenges and looks forward at the problems that affect the global capacity to achieve the Millennium Development Goals.
This book reflects on current thinking in development economics and on what may happen over the next two decades. As well as studying development econ...
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608,07 |
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Advancing Development: Core Themes in Global Economics
ISBN: 9780230019041 / Angielski / Miękka / 848 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book reflects on current thinking in development economics and on what may happen over the next two decades. As well as studying development economics in retrospect, the volume explores the current debates and challenges and looks forward at the problems that affect the global capacity to achieve the Millennium Development Goals.
This book reflects on current thinking in development economics and on what may happen over the next two decades. As well as studying development econ...
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608,07 |
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The Theory and Practice of Local Governance and Economic Development
ISBN: 9780230500600 / Angielski / Twarda / 271 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a comparative study of the use of partnerships and new forms of governance to achieve policy goals that promote economic and social development. In addition to a consideration of the theoretical challenges posed by these institutional developments, the book reviews recent experiences in Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America.
This book provides a comparative study of the use of partnerships and new forms of governance to achieve policy goals that promote economic and social...
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405,36 |
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Social Policies and Private Sector Participation in Water Supply: Beyond Regulation
ISBN: 9780230520820 / Angielski / Twarda / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book demonstrates that, when reforming the water sector, policymakers should arrange social policies that mitigate the negative impact of reforms. It presents a detailed analysis of the current issues, and uses country studies to show how social policies are vital in ensuring affordable access to water supply.
This book demonstrates that, when reforming the water sector, policymakers should arrange social policies that mitigate the negative impact of reforms...
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405,36 |
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In Defence of Labour Market Institutions: Cultivating Justice in the Developing World
ISBN: 9780230538054 / Angielski / Twarda / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Though labour market regulations have been blamed for the poor economic performance of many developing countries, the evidence on which this argument rests is weak. Through a survey of different labour market institutions in developing countries, this book reaffirms the importance of labour market institutions in this era of globalization.
Though labour market regulations have been blamed for the poor economic performance of many developing countries, the evidence on which this argument ...
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405,36 |
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Climate Change and Economic Development: Sea Regional Modelling and Analysis
ISBN: 9780230542792 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on S.E. Asia, the economics of climate change and the relationship between climate change and economic development, this book examines the region's vulnerability to the impact of climate change, forecasts environmental and economic outcomes and opportunities these factors provide for policy actions towards alleviating this vulnerability.
Focusing on S.E. Asia, the economics of climate change and the relationship between climate change and economic development, this book examines the re...
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202,66 |
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Transition and Beyond
ISBN: 9780230546974 / Angielski / Twarda / 307 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book covers a wide variety of aspects of transition in Central and Southeast Europe and the CIS, including the socialist legacy, privatization and growth, skills, and banking reforms. It also covers the evolution of the global economy beyond transition, looking at complexity, risk management, the optimal transition path, and globalization.
This book covers a wide variety of aspects of transition in Central and Southeast Europe and the CIS, including the socialist legacy, privatization an...
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405,36 |