Development Economics & Emerging Economies

The COVID-19 crisis has fractured the pre-existing structural rigidities and institutional fragilities in the economies of developing countries mor...

This work focuses on the creation of new knowledge, and how this has happened throughout all ages, as far back as the time of ancient philosophy to...

Developmental Macroeconomics: Access to Demand, the Exchange Rate and Growth offers a new approach to development economics and macroeconomics. It ...

The authors emphasize that an economy's competitiveness relies on purposive and intermeshed measures at the meta-, macro-, meso-, and micro- level ...

A wide-ranging survey of the theoretical and practical problems of economic development, The Challenge of Development demonstrates how effective de...

Since the Asian Financial Crisis (AFC) of 1997–98 large current account surpluses have accumulated in the countries of Asia and the Pacific with co...

Originally published in 1994 this book examines problems related to investment planning, capacity additions, and choice of technology in dynamic ma...

Development studies textbooks and courses have sometimes tended to avoid significant economic content. However, without an understanding of the eco...

This volume examines the role of higher education and employment in economic development in emerging economies like India. It looks at the contours...

In recent years, a great deal of scholarly and popular ink has been spilled on the subject of globalization. Relatively few scholars have addressed...

The need for China to find a new, environmentally sustainable development path is accepted widely among Chinese scholars and policy makers. This bo...

The West and the East approach economic development differently. The Europeans and Americans stress free and fair business climate, promoting priva...

This book is an edited volume which contains empirical studies on determinants of poverty and its reduction in Africa. It looks at multidimensional...

In the past decades, social enterprise has been an emerging field of research. Its main frameworks have been provided by Occidental approaches. Mai...

This book explores peripheral visions on economic development, both in the sense that it deals with specific issues of economic development and und...

The demand for economic inclusion has increasingly intensified, as manifested by the growing movements of farmers, workers and social activists. Th...

This book is an edited volume which contains empirical studies on determinants of poverty and its reduction in Africa. It looks at multidimensional...

Development studies textbooks and courses have sometimes tended to avoid significant economic content. However, without an understanding of the eco...

First published in 1997, this study is one of the forerunners in the area of urban land market and land price studies on a Third World city, focusi...

The Oxford Handbook of Computational Economics and Finance provides a survey of both the foundations of and recent advances in the frontiers of ana...

This book deploys quantitative methods to focus on the operation of the Chinese economy as a whole since the reforms in 1978, by combining a range ...

Southern-Led Development Finance examines some of the innovative new south-south financial arrangements and institutions that have emerged in recen...

A robust and efficient tax administration in a modern tax system requires effective tax policies and legislation. Policy frameworks should cover al...

First published in 1983, this book provides a detailed look at the OPEC nations’ changing roles in the world oil market as they expanded their part...

A burgeoning literature is currently exploring the rise of a new migratory profile: migrants engaged in Transnational Entrepreneurship, referring t...

This book is part of a series which makes available to English-speaking audiences the work of the individual Chinese economists who were the archit...

Live music events are synonymous with fun but seldom associated with international trade. This book serves to transform this mindset, through descr...

Advances in Pacific Basin Business, Economics and Finance is an annual publication designed to focus on interdisciplinary research in finance, econ...

The living standards and scale of development around the world are vastly unequal. One notable observation is that much of the poverty-stricken are...

Zheng Bijian has been one of the most influential thinkers and policy formulators in China during its reform period. In the early 1990s he worked w...

China's recent economic reforms have opened its economy to the world. This policy, however, is not new: in the late nineteenth century, the United ...

This book scrutinizes the role of Hong Kong in the expansive, and contested, vision of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).In two main parts, it...

This book investigates the relationship between sustainable development and structural transformation within international development policy. On t...

Globally recognised and endorsed by EU policies, creative industries play a pivotal role in fostering cultural diversity, social cohesion, and tech...

This book provides the annual update of Asia Competitiveness Institute (ACI) indices and rankings of the cost of living for ordinary residents and ...

Originally published in 1995 this volume examines and analyzes the factors that have made the township-village enterprise (TVE) such a driver of gr...

The Frugal Innovation and Bottom of the Pyramid Markets series comprises four volumes, covering theoretical perspectives, themes and various aspect...

China Development Research Foundation is one the leading economic think tanks in China, providing a base where many leading Chinese economists have...

This book is part of a series which makes available to English-speaking audiences the work of the individual Chinese economists who were the archit...

The resource curse, or paradox of plenty, refers to the long-established notion central in development economics that countries rich in natural res...

The book examines the conceptual, economic, and fiscal impact(s) of the Social Protection Floor (SPF) initiative of the International Labor Organis...

This book investigates the role of social protection amongst African pastoral and agro-pastoral communities, with a particular focus on Ethiopia.Ba...

This book systematically investigates the strategic significance and dynamic mechanisms present in the development of the Yangtze River Delta clust...

This book looks at the state of governance in countries of Developing Asia, ie, the poorer countries in the region and those with inadequate credit...