Development Economics & Emerging Economies

In this 1970 expanded edition, which includes a new Preface and Introduction and a long new chapter, Professor Bienen discusses the events and sign...

The service sector accounts for a huge proportion of global employment, and is the biggest driver of gross domestic product in developing nations. ...

For experienced and inexperienced researchers and practitioners alike, this engaging book opens up new perspectives on conducting fieldwork in the ...

For experienced and inexperienced researchers and practitioners alike, this engaging book opens up new perspectives on conducting fieldwork in the ...

The full implementation of green manufacturing is the route that China must take to develop an ecological civilization; it is also the inevitable c...

This book mainly studies how to improve the sustainability of policies so as to promote the ecological transformation of industrial parks more effe...

Humanitarianism has a narrative problem. Far too often, aid to Africa is envisioned through a tale of Western heroes saving African sufferers. Whil...

This report looks at the political economy of net zero policy, from common challenges to the development of strategies to overcome them. It shows h...

When in their lives are innovators most creative, and why? This book summarizes more than two decades of research prompted by this question. The re...

Innovation is increasingly invoked by policy elites and business leaders as vital for tackling global challenges like sustainable development. Ofte...

This is a history of the abuses suffered by Africa through colonial, imperial and capitalistic scrambles for oil that have plagued the continent fo...

How can developing countries grow their economies? Most answers to this question center on what the rich world should or shouldn't do for the poor ...

In this 1970 expanded edition, which includes a new Preface and Introduction and a long new chapter, Professor Bienen discusses the events and sign...

Other Canon Economics: Essays in the Theory and History of Uneven Economic Development brings together key essays on development economics from one...

The first generation of children born after Rwanda's 1994 genocide is just now reaching maturity, setting aside their school uniforms to take up ad...

Sizeable natural resource endowments and potentially large financial inflows from their extraction provide an unparalleled opportunity for economic...

The first generation of children born after Rwanda's 1994 genocide is just now reaching maturity, setting aside their school uniforms to take up ad...

No one wants to live in poverty. Few people would want others to do so. Yet, millions of people worldwide live in poverty. According to the World B...

Challenging such established ideas as the inevitability of the business cycle and the taboo on deficit spending, the group of economists associated...

The Asian financial crisis of 19971998 was supposed to be the death knell for the developmental state. The International Monetary Fund supplied eme...

For more than a century cars have symbolized autonomous, unfettered mobility and an increasingly global experience. And yet, they are often used di...

Drive the streets of Nairobi and you are sure to see many matatus colorful minibuses that transport huge numbers of people around the city. Once ra...

< p=>This book is a machine-generated literature overview that explores the impact of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on international tra...

This widely adopted text starts with the fundamentals--what is economic growth, what is development, and what is the relationship between these two...

A balance sheet of thirty years of revolutionary experiment, this work is a comprehensive analysis of the failure of the socialist transformation o...

The BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) are currently at the crossroads of major structural economic and political chan...

International development stakeholders harness communication with two broad purposes: to do good, via communication for development and media assis...

Proposes a dynamic new approach to the production of knowledge on Africa, one that is global, multiple and heterogeneous, elucidating this through ...

This book explores Latin American inequality broadly in terms of its impact on the region's development and specifically with two country studies f...

In women entrepreneurship studies, the regional emphasis generally remained limited to the studies carried out within the scope of regional develop...

The New Era will be transformative of the Chinese economy. China will join the ranks of developed economies of the world.This book presents a colle...

This IMF Departmental Paper presents the key areas in which countries of the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus and Central Asia (MECA) ca...

Fair Trade promises to raise living standards in developing countries through:- worldwide minimum prices for commodities- support for democraticall...

On the Trail of Capital Flight from Africa investigates the dynamics of capital flight from Angola, Côte d'Ivoire, and South Africa, countries that...