Development Economics

Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index 2011

Zoltán J. Ács, László Szerb

The Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index both captures the context features of entrepreneurship and fills a gap in the measurement of development. Building on recent advances in entrepreneurship and economic development, the aut...

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Setting Priorities for HIV/AIDS Interventions

Robert J. Brent

HIV/AIDS is much too complex a phenomenon to be understood only by reference to common sense and ethical codes. This book presents the cost–benefit analysis (CBA) framework in a well-researched and accessible manner to ensure that the mo...

Paperback (2010)

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Private Sector and Enterprise Development

Lois Stevenson

This important and well-researched book examines the challenges to private sector growth in twelve Middle East and North African (MENA) countries, assessing comparative performance against a number of indicators and focussing on the spec...

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The Asian Tsunami

Sisira Jayasuriya, Peter McCawley

The 2004 Asian tsunami was the greatest natural disaster in recent times. Almost 230 000 people died. In response, governments in Asia and the broader international community announced large aid programs. The resulting assistance effort ...

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Managing Capital Flows

Edited by Masahiro Kawai, Mario B. Lamberte

Managing Capital Flows provides analyses designed to help policymakers develop a framework for managing capital flows that is consistent with prudent macroeconomic and financial sector stability.

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Asian Regionalism in the World Economy

Edited by Masahiro Kawai, Jong-Wha Lee, Peter A. Petri, Giovanni Capanelli

The structure and policy architecture of the world economy, as it emerges from the historic challenges now underway, will be affected by the dramatic rise of Asian economies and deepening connections among them. This important book exami...

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Rethinking Trade and Commercial Policy Theories

P. Sai-wing Ho

This controversial book offers a unique approach to rethinking the trade and development literature and will therefore strongly appeal to researchers, academics, and students of trade and development as well as those involved in the hist...

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Contemporary Microenterprise

Edited by Joseph Mark S. Munoz

While there have been numerous books and articles written on the popular topic of ‘microfinance’, few books have been written on the business model behind it: the ‘microenterprise’. Due to its diversity of thought and high quality of cha...

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Input Trade and Production Networks in East Asia

Edited by Daisuke Hiratsuka, Yoko Uchida

Intermediate input trade is regarded as an important contributory factor in explaining the increase in world trade in recent years. This timely book presents, for the first time, meticulous empirical analyses of the growth of input trade...

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Corruption and its Manifestation in the Persian Gulf

Hossein Askari, Scheherazade Sabina Rehman, Noora Arfaa

The authors of this timely book investigate various forms and measures of corruption, examine whether corruption is more acute in Persian Gulf countries than elsewhere, and illustrate the unique forms it takes in oil- and natural gas-ric...

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Beyond Inflation Targeting

Edited by Gerald A. Epstein, A. Erinc Yeldan

This book, written by an international team of economists, develops concrete, country specific alternatives to inflation targeting, the dominant policy framework of central bank policy that focuses on keeping inflation in the low single ...

Paperback (2010)

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Hardback (2009)

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