Development Economics & Emerging Economies

The first comprehensive textbook covering all aspects of the economics of innovation and the role of intellectual property in encouraging or discou...

This revised and updated book provides unique insight into cross-border labor mobility, from the ancient forms of slavery to the present day. With ...

La pobreza global es uno de los problemas más grandes del mundo. Desde la educación hasta la atención médica, la infraestructura para erradicar la ...

Every country provides some form of direct cash transfer to people in need, and this provision of money reaches hundreds of millions of people worl...

Sustainable finance involves making investment decisions that consider not only financial returns, but also environmental, social, and governance f...

Sustainable finance involves making investment decisions that consider not only financial returns, but also environmental, social, and governance f...

The emergence of start-up companies and new forms of entrepreneurship has become a significant challenge for entrepreneurs and decision-makers who ...

This book examines Nigeria, Africas largest economy and most populous country, and Asia in comparative development and sectoral perspectives. We tr...

Poverty in Contemporary Economic Thought aims to describe and critically examine how economic thought deals with poverty, including its causes, con...

Incorporating political, economic, and environmental factors, this book explores the evolution of health and living standards in Brazil in the nine...

Is the economic reform of Central Europe influenced by or an influence upon capital markets? Where does globalization fit in? Ken Morita's pioneeri...

In addition to constituting an evolving area of inquiry within the social sciences, agricultural certification, and particularly its Fair Trade and...

Economic diversification remains at the top of the agenda for hundreds of regions around the world. From the single commodity economies of African ...

This book brings together Indian and European perspectives on Indias polity, economy and international strategy. It explores internal, regional and...

This book looks at the debates on global value chains (GVCs) and free trade agreements (FTAs) as springboards for industrial development in develop...

In an era where global cities emerge as pivotal hubs for economic growth and cultural fusion, this book presents an innovative approach to understa...

From the conflict between the United States and the Iranian-backed militias in Iraq and Syria to the recent Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip, eve...

This book explores the impact of geopolitical changes on financial reporting, transfer pricing, and foreign investment flows. It focuses on how geo...

How have the events of the twenty-first century shaped African economies and societies? In this book, Steve Onyeiwu highlights the dynamics, challe...

Children throughout the world are engaged in a variety of activities classifiable as work. These range from relatively harmless, even laudable, act...

The global financial crisis of 2007-09, and the Great Recession that it engendered, were both a challenge and an opportunity for Asia. The region n...

Explore two books written by Nagy K. Hanna. When read together, Economic Development in the Digital Age and Driving Digital Transformation in Devel...

Green and Social Economy Finance is a compilation of chapters by experts, linking research and practice. This anthology provides a new thinking on ...

This second edition of Development Economics: Theory and Practice continues to provide students and practitioners with the perspectives and tools t...

Sustainability in an Imaginary World explores the social agency of art and its connection to complex issues of sustainability. Over the past decade...

This pioneering study examines the opening up of the People's Republic of China to foreign trade and investment, starting from its bold inception i...

This title was first published in 2003. Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are increasingly being recognized as vital to the economi...

What is the status of university entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystems in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA)? How could they be strengthened so that stu...

This book investigates the historical, political, and economic circumstances of the world's smallest economies as key determinants influencing thei...

Technology, Policy, and Inclusion looks at the intersections between public policy and technology in India. It explores the barriers in instituting...

For those wishing to acquire knowledge on national development issues, this comprehensive compendium traverses a spectrum of subjects that the audi...

First published in 2000, this volume draws from the result of the fieldwork conducted in Yogyakarta Special Region in 1991 and 1992, with the aim o...

This title was first published in 2003. How was public policy and economic development in Nigeria affected under the period of military control bet...

The BRICS countries are heralded for their double digit economic growth rates and while this has indeed been impressive, particularly in India and ...

In the last two decades, various states from the Global South have emerged as important players in international relations. Most popular among them...

This volume provides a comprehensive and detailed socio-economic overview of agrarian distress in India which has manifested in the suicides of far...

This book offers a general theoretical framework for approaching innovation and entrepreneurship, using practical and up-to-date examples to demons...

Analysing the ongoing changes and dynamics in rural development from a functional perspective through a series of case studies from the global nort...

This book brings together empirical evidences and theoretical perspectives to provide a comprehensive overview of the microfinance sector in India....

First published in 1999 , the book is based on papers given at the final workshop of a research project into the evolution of environmental regulat...

This title was first published in 2003. How was public policy and economic development in Nigeria affected under the period of military control bet...

This title was first published in 2000: Most African countries experienced dramatic agricultural market reforms over the 1990s. This has resulted i...

This title was first published in 2001: In 1979, China opened the door to the West and implemented a series of economic reforms that led the accoun...

This title was first published in 2000: This work provides a new insight into china's township and village enterprises (TVEs). It views the governa...