Development Economics & Emerging Economies

Since the doi moi reforms in 1986, Vietnam has experienced a dramatic socioeconomictransformation. Lim examines the role of the state and its inter...

First published in 1984, this work explores the issues surrounding the industrialisation of the Third World at the beginning of the 1980s. The expe...

First published in 1961, this work is a compendium of essays written by esteemed economist Sir Alexander Cairncross, pertaining to the theme of eco...

The Singapore Perspectives series is a yearly publication that provides critical analysis of emerging trends and issues Singapore faces in terms of...

This brings together relevant papers on macro-, monetary and development economics from many eminent economists from all over the world who are clo...

The International Conference on Chinese Enterprise Research (ICCER) is an annual event organized by the Lien-Chinese Enterprise Research Centre, Na...

First published in 1990, this volume considers the question: is there any hope for economic recovery in Africa? Written by a team of leading develo...

First published in 1984, this study analyses contemporary research into the role of financial development as a means of accelerating the economic g...

The Routledge Handbook of Industry and Development is a global overview of industrialisation. Each chapter will provide readers with contemporary i...

First published in 1975, the main emphasis of this reissued collection is on the various aspects of dependence to which small countries as such are...

Peace through Commerce: Responsible Corporate Citizenship and the Ideals of the United Nations Global Compact contains a foreword, introduction, an...

The importance of this book lies in its unique treatment of the economics of the developing countries. Emphasis is placed on the theoretical founda...

Land reforms are laws that are intended, and likely, to cut poverty by raising the poor’s share of land rights. That raises questions about propert...

This book sets out to investigate the process of agrarian change from new angles and with new results. It starts on firm ground rather than from ab...

In the absence of a widely accepted and common definition of social enterprise (SE), a large research project, the "International Comparative Socia...

Originally published in 1984, this book grew out of the papers (and discussions) presented at the Seminar conducted at London Business School durin...

North Korea is in the throes of economic and social, if not political, transition. These changes have a pronounced gender dimension: the crisis of ...

Unique in its approach and in the variety of methods and data employed, this book is the first of its kind to provide an in-depth evaluation of the...

This book considers the impact of multinational companies in China on the Chinese economy and on indigenous firms in China. It shows how the global...

In what ways did economic considerations affect the decision by Britain and France to make their Black African colonies independent? Why were early...

The principal themes pursued in this book emerge from the great transformation that the Latin American and the Caribbean economies experienced in t...

This book investigates the power of civil society in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), in the context of the post-Arab Spring era, as well a...

This book critically explores how meanings of ‘independence’ are constructed and reconfigured by public service broadcasters in the global south, w...

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The contributors to this book explore the current situation of North Korea in various aspects and provide policy suggestions for North Korea to bec...

Since 1978, when China started remaking its economy, it has also embarked on an unparalleled effort at remaking its pension system to accommodate i...

How women increasingly became economic agents in early modern Europe is the focus of this stimulating book, which highlights how female agency was ...

Until the dramatic economic collapse of 1997, East Asia was the symbol of a successful market-led development strategy for Western governments, aid...

The Oxford Handbook of Structural Transformation addresses the economics of structural transformation around the world. It deals with major themes,...

This book investigates the history, development, and current state of anti-corruption agencies in Latin America.In recent decades, specialized anti...

With digital automation becoming ubiquitous, the relationship between man and machine is being redefined. This book, through a focus on America, id...

This book explores the causal relationship between the deregulation of international economic interests and the forms of violence that prevail in a...

This book gives a comprehensive overview of Ghana’s hydrocarbon economy using actor network and assemblage theories to contest the methodological n...

Even after achieving the status of a developed economy, many economies face other challenges which may include economic stagnation and income inequ...

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offere...

After suffering years of war, Bosnia is now the target of international efforts to reconstruct and democratize a culturally divided society. The gl...

This volume breaks new ground in the economic theory of institutions. The contributors show how some of the tools of advanced economic theory can u...

This book sets out to develop a new framework for the analysis of disaster situations in developing countries. In doing so, it challenges many of t...

A long-awaited follow-up to the New York Times bestselling Search Inside Yourself shows us how to cultivate joy within the context of our fast-pace...

The increasing urgency of environmental issues necessitates the rethinking of our societal model. This book explores this assertion by going back i...

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offere...

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platfo...

China is particularly dependent upon her agricultural surplus for financing her ambitious industrialization programme, but the performance of the a...

In this fourth and final volume of the CARE-ing for Integral Development series, Ronnie Lessem integrates all that has come before in terms of: Com...

After three decades of remarkable progress, improvements in the welfare of children and other vulnerable groups in many parts of the world began to...