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Methodologies for Estimating the Economic Impacts of Natural Disasters
ISBN: 9789811627217 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book outlines methodologies to estimate the economic impacts of natural disasters based on business surveys conducted after large disasters in Japan. By including numerous observations on business activities in past disasters and the validations of both engineering and economic models based on these data sets, this book appeals to practitioners who estimate the regional economic impacts as well as to students and young professionals in various fields who conduct disaster impact studies. The book consists of 7 chapters and includes theories and practices, which help readers to... This book outlines methodologies to estimate the economic impacts of natural disasters based on business surveys conducted after large disasters in... |
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563,56 |
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The Cooperative Economy: A Solution to Societal Grand Challenges
ISBN: 9781032370699 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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661,20 |
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Doing Business in Kenya: Opportunities and Challenges
ISBN: 9780367557669 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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171,37 |
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A War on Global Poverty: The Lost Promise of Redistribution and the Rise of Microcredit
ISBN: 9780691250281 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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93,01 |
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The Political Economy of Human Behaviour and Economic Development: Psychology and Economic Development
ISBN: 9783031126659 / Angielski / Twarda / 315 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores how economics can be based around studies on human behaviour, rather than relying on overly simplified assumptions generated from mathematical modelling. Through examining the link between human economic activity and psychology, specifically regarding the development of cognitive and non-cognitive ability, insight into the human dimensions of economic development and the sources of human inequality are provided. This book aims to question assumptions of rationality utilised in neoclassical economic theory and suggest how economic activity can be better understood...
This book explores how economics can be based around studies on human behaviour, rather than relying on overly simplified assumptions generated from m...
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402,53 |
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Green Bond Market Survey for the Philippines: Insights on the Perspectives of Institutional Investors and Underwriters
ISBN: 9789292696559 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This publication draws on findings from a survey on the Philippines' green bond market to provide insights on what support is needed to further develop the country's sustainable finance market. The survey assessed the interest of institutional investors in green bond issuances in the Philippines. It helped identify drivers and impediments for the development of country's sustainable finance market as well as priority areas in which ADB and other development partners could provide support.
This publication draws on findings from a survey on the Philippines' green bond market to provide insights on what support is needed to further develo...
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97,69 |
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Property Valuation and Market Cycle
ISBN: 9783031094491 / Angielski / Twarda / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book discusses the role of the property market cycle in real estate valuation. Challenging traditional property valuation methods that rely on current market conditions and economic trends, this book argues for a re-evaluation of the relationship between property valuation and cycles in property markets. The book is divided into two parts. The first part gathers research on property market cycle analysis and the delicate problems dealing with property market information including the development of the real estate market index, appraisal bias, and the use of time series in plotting the...
This book discusses the role of the property market cycle in real estate valuation. Challenging traditional property valuation methods that rely on cu...
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402,53 |
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Apartheid's Leviathan: Electricity and the Power of Technological Ambivalence
ISBN: 9780821425176 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beginning in the 1960s, the security of electricity supply has shaped South Africa's economic growth and prosperity, and electricity shortages have negatively inflected the rise of its postapartheid democracy. Construction delays and escalating costs have thwarted the nation's mining, manufacturing, and power generation.
Beginning in the 1960s, the security of electricity supply has shaped South Africa's economic growth and prosperity, and electricity shortages have ne...
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328,15 |
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Apartheid's Leviathan: Electricity and the Power of Technological Ambivalence
ISBN: 9780821425183 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beginning in the 1960s, the security of electricity supply has shaped South Africa's economic growth and prosperity, and electricity shortages have negatively inflected the rise of its postapartheid democracy. Construction delays and escalating costs have thwarted the nation's mining, manufacturing, and power generation.
Beginning in the 1960s, the security of electricity supply has shaped South Africa's economic growth and prosperity, and electricity shortages have ne...
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127,29 |
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Community Benefits: Developers, Negotiations, and Accountability
ISBN: 9781512824131 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Community Benefits, Jovanna P. Rosen explores a new pattern in urban development: local residents and community representatives leveraging large-scale development projects for agreements that promise dedicated local benefits, such as parks and jobs. In general, such development projects have not produced impactful benefits for local residents, and often have contributed to significant community harm, including gentrification and displacement. In response, community activists have launched a fight to control development, using benefits-sharing agreements to ensure that projects produced...
In Community Benefits, Jovanna P. Rosen explores a new pattern in urban development: local residents and community representatives leveraging large-sc...
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264,47 |
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Brazil - Emerging Forever?: A Case Study of the Mid-Level Development Trap
ISBN: 9783030502102 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book discusses the social and economic problems currently faced by Brazil as one of the largest “emerging countries”. It examines the prospects of Brazilian development from an interdisciplinary perspective, and studies both socio-economic and political variables.The book embraces the large period of Brazil's development in the 20th and the first decades of the 21st Century. The peculiar attention is drawn to the short period of prosperity under the left-centrist governments as a continuation of the previous conservative modernisation model, which produced an increased dependency on...
This book discusses the social and economic problems currently faced by Brazil as one of the largest “emerging countries”. It examines the prospec...
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402,53 |
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Global Changes and Sustainable Development in Asian Emerging Market Economies Vol. 1: Proceedings of EDESUS 2019
ISBN: 9783030814373 / Angielski / Miękka / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This two-volume set presents the conference papers from the 1st International Conference on Economics, Development and Sustainability (EDESUS 2019), organized by the University of Economics and Business, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. The collection addresses global changes and sustainable development in Vietnam and other emerging market economies in Asia, and covers wider topics such as economics and business (e.g. economic theory, national and international income distribution, macroeconomic policies, sectors of economy, productivity developments, financial market, business governance,...
This two-volume set presents the conference papers from the 1st International Conference on Economics, Development and Sustainability (EDESUS 2019), o...
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805,10 |
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African Farmers, Value Chains and Agricultural Development: An Economic and Institutional Perspective
ISBN: 9783030886950 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a thorough introduction to and examination of agricultural value chains in Sub-Saharan Africa. First, the authors introduce the economic theory of agri-food value chains and value chain governance, focusing on domestic and regional trade in (and consumption of) food crops in a low-income country context. In addition to mainstream and heterodox thinking about value chain development, the book pays attention to political economy considerations. The book also reviews the empirical evidence on value chain development and performance in Africa. It adopts multiple lenses to...
This book provides a thorough introduction to and examination of agricultural value chains in Sub-Saharan Africa. First, the authors introduce the eco...
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523,30 |
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Democratic Decentralization, Local Governance and Sustainable Development: Ghana's Experiences for Policy and Practice in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9783031123771 / Angielski / Twarda / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on field-based data and experiences from the practice of democratic decentralization and local governance over the last three decades in Ghana, this book examines whether and how democratic decentralization and local governance reforms in developing countries have produced the anticipated development outcomes.In seventeen related contributions, the authors present four relevant focal themes, including conceptual and historical trajectories of decentralization and local governance; institutional choice, democratic representation, and poverty reduction; local governance, resource...
Drawing on field-based data and experiences from the practice of democratic decentralization and local governance over the last three decades in Ghana...
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563,56 |
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Migrant Traders in South Africa
ISBN: 9783031211508 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited book examines the social realities of migrant traders in the informal economy in South Africa. It draws on original research conducted with migrant traders in order to understand their lived experiences in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. With chapters on the diverse types of informal trading, urban versus rural settings, migrant women, xenophobia, crime, poverty, well-being and policy responses, the book will be a valuable resource for researchers, scholars, policymakers and development practitioners whose work relates to SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth).
This edited book examines the social realities of migrant traders in the informal economy in South Africa. It draws on original research conducted wit...
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563,56 |
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Tourism and Hospitality in Asia: Crisis, Resilience and Recovery
ISBN: 9789811957628 / Angielski / Twarda / 347 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyses the ways in which crises, including COVID-19, can be managed within the tourism and hospitality industries in Asia, in ways that support the future of these industries and help to make them more resilient. This book supports efforts to develop a new direction for the tourism and hospitality industry by considering their development holistically in the context of sustainable development. Going further, this book highlights actions to make the tourism system more resilient to external shocks and crises.Readers of this book will get insights into the economic, social,...
This book analyses the ways in which crises, including COVID-19, can be managed within the tourism and hospitality industries in Asia, in ways that su...
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885,61 |
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Rice Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa
ISBN: 9789811980459 / Angielski / Twarda / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This open access book seeks effective strategy to realize a rice Green Revolution in sub-Saharan Africa based on more than ten years of research team’s inquiries into determinants and consequences of new technology adoption in rice farming in seven countries in this region. Rigorous statistical analyses are carried out by using valuable household data of rice farmers. The book is actually sequel to the two earlier books on the same subject published by Springer and edited by K. Otsuka and D.F. Larson, An African Green Revolution published in 2013 and In Pursuit of an African Green...
This open access book seeks effective strategy to realize a rice Green Revolution in sub-Saharan Africa based on more than ten years of research team...
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201,24 |
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Industrial Policy
ISBN: 9781788213387 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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128,84 |
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Policy and Governance of Science, Technology, and Innovation: Social Inclusion and Sustainable Development in Latin América
ISBN: 9783030808341 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume explores the governance and management of science, technology, and innovation (STI) in relation to innovation policy and governance systems, highlighting its goal, challenges, and opportunities. Divided into two sections, it addresses the role of governments in promoting innovation in Latin-American contexts as well as barriers and opportunities for STI governance in the region. The chapters tackle the role of institutions, innovation funding, technological trajectories, regional innovation policies, innovation ecosystems, universities, knowledge appropriation, and markets....
This volume explores the governance and management of science, technology, and innovation (STI) in relation to innovation policy and governance system...
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644,07 |
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Science, Technology, and Higher Education: Governance Approaches on Social Inclusion and Sustainability in Latin America
ISBN: 9783030807221 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume explores the governance and management of science, technology, and innovation (STI) in relation to social inclusion and sustainability, highlighting its goal, challenges, and opportunities. Divided into two sections, it addresses the goals and institutional arrangements around sustainable development in the context of Latin American countries as well as the challenges of developing absorptive STI capacities for inclusion in the higher education institutions and systems. The chapters tackle the important role of citizen science, science diplomacy, peace building,... This volume explores the governance and management of science, technology, and innovation (STI) in relation to social inclusion and sustainability,... |
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603,81 |
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