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Globalization Trends and Regional Development
Edited by Roberta Capello, Tomaz Ponce Dentinho
This timely book investigates the challenges that emerge for local economies when faced with the new globalization trends that characterize today’s world economy.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Competition Policy and Regional Integration in Developing Countries
Edited by Josef Drexl, Mor Bakhoum, Eleanor M. Fox, Michal S. Gal, David J. Gerber
The book provides insights on the regional integration experiences in developing countries, their potential for development and the role of competition law and policy in the process. Moreover, the book emphasizes the development dimensio...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Women, Gender and Rural Development in China
Edited by Tamara Jacka, Sally Sargeson
This multidisciplinary book explores gender politics in the discourses and practices of development in rural China. The contributors – scholars in political science, anthropology, gender, development and Chinese studies – examine how dif...eBook:Find out more£27.96
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The Financial Crisis and Developing Countries
Edited by Peter A.G. van Bergeijk, Arjan de Haan, Rolph van der Hoeven
The Financial Crisis and Developing Countries discusses and analyses regional and country specific impacts of the financial crisis in emerging markets and developing countries, covering all continents. Using heterodox and mainstream meth...eBook:Find out more£32.76
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Why Poverty Persists
Edited by Bob Baulch
This edited book analyses what traps people in chronic poverty, and what allows them to escape from it, using long-term panel surveys from six Asian and African countries. The distinguishing feature of these studies, which were commissi...eBook:Find out more£27.96
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Market Platforms, Industrial Clusters and Small Business Dynamics
Ding Ke
Specialized markets are a unique product of China’s economic transition. They are marketplaces located in industrial clusters, specializing in the wholesale of local commodities and related goods. Ding Ke reveals that, despite their seem...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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China’s Economic Miracle
Sumei Tang, Eliyathamby A. Selvanathan, Saroja Selvanathan
This insightful book analyses the impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in China as well as making valuable contributions to the theory of FDI more broadly. The authors provide empirical analysis of key factors including the location...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Shaping China’s Innovation Future
John L. Orcutt, Hong Shen
Shaping China’s Innovation Future employs a thorough analysis of a combination of factors including: the role of law and China’s legal system; economic theory and the development of China’s economy; China’s educational, intellectual prop...eBook:Find out more£27.96
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Community Co-Production
Edited by Jane Farmer, Carol Hill, Sarah-Anne Muñoz
This book addresses a clutch of contemporary societal challenges including: aging demography and the consequent need for extended care in communities; public service provision in an era of retrenching welfare and global financial crises;...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Asia-Pacific, Regionalism and the Global System
Edited by Christopher M. Dent, Jörn Dosch
The expert contributors shed critical light on how significant developments are impacting on the global system. In particular, they consider emerging forms of global governance, and how the Asia-Pacific as a region, individual countries ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Sustainable Development, Evaluation and Policy-Making
Edited by Anneke von Raggamby, Frieder Rubik
This pathbreaking book contributes to the discourse of evidence-based policy-making. It does so by combining the two issues of policy evaluation and sustainable development linking both to the policy-cycle.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Sovereign Finance and the Poverty of Nations
Yvonne Wong
This important and timely book explains the legal principles and politics involved in the issue of odious debts, and sovereign debt arrangements more generally.eBook:Find out more£25.00