Development Economics & Emerging Economies

This book explores the intricate activities and systems that underpin international trade and development in Africa. The relationship between trade...

This open access book with contributions by leading global experts from diverse specialization defines a new development paradigm built on Lifestyl...

This volume offers a comprehensive examination of how innovative financial strategies can address critical environmental and social challenges glob...

Focuses on the lives and labour of the men and women who work in Nairobi's publicly operated, privately owned minibus taxis, matatu. How can mass...

This book critically interrogates the notion of transformation in higher education, focusing on epistemological and structural issues in postcoloni...

This book pays tribute to Professor Kirit Parikh through contemporary essays from experts on energy, climate change including mitigation and adapta...

This book examines gender inequality from the perspective of feminist economics, with empirical application, across different countries such as Tur...

This book examines the important role played by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in driving economic growth in Africa. It highlights how S...

This book examines PRC involved seaports overseas, where involvement can take the form of PRC foreign direct investment (FDI), contracting, and/or ...

Using materials from archives, literature, and field research, this book chronicles the history of the evolution of Zhanqi Village in Sichuan Provi...

This book offers insights how to foster financial inclusion and combat poverty in alignment with the first UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), w...

Top economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. *Economic Policy has earned a reputatio...

This book examines labor market policy and institutional reforms and their impact on outcomes in the Chinese labor market, utilizing both instituti...

First published in 1974, Employment Policies in Developing Countries is an attempt to take stock of experience that has been acquired in a number o...

First published in 1986, Agrarian Change in Egypt based on extensive original research as well as field survey of eighteen villages, analyses and e...

First published in 1985, Technology and Rural Women synthesizes the fragmented empirical evidence and the wide range of theoretical approaches on t...

Contributors analyze the care economy in the developing world, at a moment when existing systems are under strain and new ideas are coming into foc...

Articulations of Capital offers an accessible, grounded, yet theoretically-sophisticated account of the geographies of global production networks, ...

When Thailand's Sustainable Development Sourcbook was released, it quickly became a bestseller in Thailand's bookstores, and gained international r...

This book provides unique insight into the economic and humanitarian challenges facing Lebanon following the Syrian refugee crisis. It examines the...

This book sets out to explore the new role of China in Brazilian politics and geopolitics. As China has become Brazil's biggest trade partner, Braz...

African agriculture is currently at a crossroads, at which persistent food shortages are compounded by threats from climate change. But, as this bo...

This book is a collection of eight studies covering several areas pertinent to the current technological and banking services situation in the Kurd...

This is the first book that uses the Harris Todaro (H-T) model to study contemporary economic issues in developing countries, with a particular fo...

Rational institutionalisms theoretical explanations for external Europeanization focus on material incentives such as accession conditionality in d...

This book provides a unique combination of history, politics, and economics to rationalize the progression of underdevelopment in Sierra Leone, and...

Top economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. * Economic Policy has arned a reputati...

The fifth edition of the Handbook on the Least Developed Country Category provides comprehensive information on the least developed country (LDC) c...

This book leaves no stone unturned in its comprehensive examination of the complex challenges surrounding academic freedom in Africa.Drawing on div...

This book leaves no stone unturned in its comprehensive examination of the complex challenges surrounding academic freedom in Africa.Drawing on div...

The world has witnessed the proliferation of Mega-Regional Trade Agreements (MRTAs), and this book critically examines a range of issues with MRTAs...

Top economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. * Economic Policy has earned a reputati...

Top economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. * Economic Policy has earned a reputati...

Top economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. * Economic Policy has earned a reputati...

Top economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. * Economic Policy has earned a reputati...

Top economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. Economic Policy has earned a reputatio...

This open access book examines the impact of political leadership on agricultural transformation to understand why cases of successful agricultural...