Development Economics

The Economic Development of Southeast Asia

Edited by Hal Hill

This group of economies is of interest for a number of reasons. Firstly, they feature great diversity – Singapore has one of the highest per capita incomes in the world, while several of the mainland Southeast Asian states are among the ...

Hardback (2002)

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Economic Policy and Manufacturing Performance in Developing Countries

Edited by Oliver Morrissey, Michael Tribe

This book considers the impact of economic reforms on manufacturing performance and explores policy options for promoting manufacturing. Using country-specific case studies spanning Africa, South Asia, South East Asia and Latin America,...

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Environment and Agriculture in a Developing Economy

Mohammad Alauddin, Mosharaff Hossain

The authors emphasise the importance of distributional aspects of environmental change and development in relation to employment and poverty and also focus on gender issues – often ignored in traditional theory.

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Environmental Economics and Policy Making in Developing Countries

Edited by Ronaldo Seroa da Motta

The authors provide a comprehensive analysis of topics varying from the general problems of growth and conservation to specific applications such as; pollution costs, environmental taxation, deforestation and climate change. This volume ...

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Globalization and Economic Development

Edited by Servaas Storm, C. W.M. Naastepad

Globalization is widely regarded as a means not only of ensuring efficiency and growth, but also of achieving equity and development for those countries operating in the global economy. The book argues that this perception of globalizati...

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Stabilization and Adjustment in Egypt

Gouda Abdel-Khalek

This book studies the impact of Egypt’s Economic Reform and Structural Adjustment Programme (ERSAP), the effects of which have been of great interest to the international community. Organizations such as the World Bank and the IMF uphold...

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Tourism Economics, the Environment and Development

Clem Tisdell

This is a fascinating book that will be of great use to a wide readership including economists, environmentalists, geographers, tourism scholars and professionals, as well as academics in development studies.

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The Economic Analysis of Substance Use and Abuse

Edited by Michael Grossman, Chee-Ruey Hsieh

This book extends the frontiers of research on the economics of substance use and abuse in a variety of extremely significant ways. It focuses on the determinants and consequences of the consumption of cigarettes, alcohol, betel quid, an...

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Sustainable Development in Asia, America and Europe with Global Applications

Jian-Ming Zhou

Challenging Nobel economics laureate Theodore W. Schultz, Dr Zhou, in this comparative and path-breaking work, presents a new model for private land ownership or possession to overcome inefficient land-holding, increase farm competitiven...

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Gender and Development: Theoretical, Empirical and Practical Approaches

Edited by Lourdes Benería, Savitri Bisnath

This two-volume set brings together a selection of the most significant contributions to the field of gender and development. The key emphasis is on economic analysis, with some articles informed by an interdisciplinary approach. The vol...

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Competitiveness, Technology and Skills

Sanjaya Lall

This book draws together recent contributions by Sanjaya Lall – a leading authority on international investment, technology and industrial policy – on competitiveness and its major determinants. It draws upon his wide experience of comp...

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