Development Economics & Emerging Economies

This book considers the importance of African values, not only in catalysing development, but in sustaining it. Arguing for an urgent need for rapp...

Edith Penrose is best known for The Theory of the Growth of the Firm, originally published in 1959, but she made major contributions in other field...

Originally published in 1966, this book was written at a time when economists realized that rapid growth in developing nations could not be achieve...

This book explores the issues around small business and entrepreneurial activities in Africa within the context of frequent collapse of businesses,...

This book provides a compelling exploration into the distinctive approaches East Asian scholars employ to articulate the peculiarities of Asia's mo...

The Oxford Handbook on the Mauritian Economy presents a comprehensive analysis of the economic, social, and political landscape of the island, offe...

This book studies the influence of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in the East Asia region and the rest of the world from an...

India is the fastest growing and worlds third largest economy in terms of GDP in PPP terms. Sustainable development of India will ensure the welfar...

Over the last twenty-five years, the Africa Rising discourse has been used to signify hope and promise for the continent, marking a break from prev...

This two-volume set presents the conference papers from the 2023 iteration of the International Conference on Economics, Development and Sustainabi...

This volume consolidates chapters from across Southeast Asia as a means of discussing alternative development pathways. It presents radical re-imag...

This book contributes to growing literature on the role of business groups in the development of corporate sector and contains perspectives from th...

This edited book combines academic and managerial insights on achieving business success in Sub-Saharan African markets. It offers a holistic view ...

This book is about the soul of the city, embodied in its spaces and people. It traces dynamics in inner city neighbourhoods of South Africas post-a...

Whilst women-owned businesses have a significant positive impact on poverty reduction and social exclusion, we know far too little about womens ent...

The book presents a rich collection of research studies on the theory and practice of corporate integrated reporting (IR) in South Asia. South Asia...

This book constitutes a novel contribution, combining recent theoretical developments and empirical contributions, as well as the recent and latest...

The economic and social development that Bangladesh has achieved in the past two decades has made Bangladesh a development paradox. This book tries...

Energy is a key resource for transformational development globally. Oil and gas continue to play a key role in this sector irrespective of the grad...

At a time when Peru continues to reel from the impact of Covid-19 and the eruption of corruption scandals involving five former presidents, this bo...

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy, just as with the Great Recession a decade earlier, has served to reinforce the fact that...

Womens Empowerment and Microcredit Programs in India examines the value of microcredit-based self-help groups (SHGs) for women in India and provide...

Corruption, commonly defined as the misuse of public office for private gains, is multifaceted, multidimensional and ubiquitous. This edited collec...

Although a number of selected African countries have made efforts to implement various financial sector reforms, many countries have not fully impl...

This book examines European countries engagement in promoting regional integration in the East African Community (EAC). In addition to their usage ...

This book explores the various issues that characterise the African mining sector, drawing examples from different African countries and regional o...

This book analyses the main events and turning points in the building of pre- and post-independent South Sudan. It covers the historical perspectiv...

This book examines Africas current food system and future challenges for food security over the next twenty-five years.Africa is on the rise and by...

This book examines Africas current food system and future challenges for food security over the next twenty-five years.Africa is on the rise and by...

This handbook provides an authoritative multidisciplinary overview of contemporary African international migration. It endeavours to present a sing...

This book explores the unparalleled adversities and strain that the COVID-19 pandemic caused on the social and economic lives of people. The book a...

This book looks at the dynamic relationship between womens productive and reproductive work in a Global South country from a Global South perspecti...

This book examines Koreas foreign direct investment policy dynamics and points out the importance of mutual synergy between multinational corporati...

This book investigates the historical economic and legal regimes that legitimated the resource extraction and exploitation of Africa between the 15...

This book presents a comprehensive overview of a range of concepts, methods, strategies and policies in agriculture and natural resource management...

The shortcomings of traditional regional policies led to a major policy. Thus, regions have become more active in the design and implementation of ...