Economic Growth

In Formal and Informal Social Safety Nets , Ashraf analyses the role of social safety nets in a time when our global economy threatens our way of l...

This book tackles the role of universities in driving economic growth. Their role as providers of talent, technology and new ideas is considered in...

Given the reality of China's economic development and urbanization, this book studies the development of the private sector and the process of regi...

This book provides detailed empirical analysis of countries in Asia to examine various dynamic models that incorporate the impact of technology and...

This book explores the widening gap between the wage packets of skilled and unskilled workers that has become a pressing issue for all states in th...

This volume presents studies from experts in twelve industries, providing insights into the future role of innovation and entrepreneurship in drivi...

Through a close examination of India's policies, economic system, social systems and politics, this study explores the numerous perspectives and de...

Betrayed takes a new approach to the subject of global poverty, one that doesn't blame the West but also doesn't rely on the West for solutions. Be...

The story of one village, Yantian, and its remarkable economic and social transformation, this book shows how outcomes are shaped by a number of fa...

An investigation into the labor force in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries primarily focusing on labor migration and remittances. The GC...

This book identifies and addresses the impacts of the global financial crisis on Dubai and the region. The issues are highlighted and analyzed by a...

This book examines, theoretically and empirically, the key aspects and differences of economic growth. It provides a comprehensive investigation of...

This edition of the International Trade Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean analyses the complex conditions facing the region's trade in 20...

It is time to reexamine and reimagine the pressures on and potential for the Africa region to develop an inclusive growth model for this new era. T...

Has there been a shift in agrarian policies in India since liberalisation? What has been the impact of these policies on new class formation and co...

This book describes how our modern world came into being as a consequence of a series of accidental events unfolding in Europe from the 5th century...

The must-have new edition of the classic book-and-poster set, based on the most recent census data, depicting who owns what, who makes how much, wh...

Building for Oil is a historical account of the development of the oil town of Daqing in northeastern China during the formative years of the Peopl...

What makes the modern world work? The answer to this deceptively simple question lies in four grand transitions of civilization--in populations, ag...

Opposing a regime of accumulation and abstraction This anthology explores the tension between abstraction and economics from the perspectives of ...