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Institutions and Economic Change in Southeast Asia
Edited by Colin Barlow
This ambitious book scrutinizes the role of institutions in economic change, with special reference to Southeast Asia. It suggests that the nature of institutional arrangements such as households, community groups, firms, bureaucracies ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Economic Growth and Change
Edited by John Adams , Francesco Pigliaru
The pursuit of economic growth is at the top of every nation’s policy agenda at the end of the 20th century. This authoritative and comprehensive book goes beyond the narrowly-based convergence model of economic growth by considering gl...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Labour Standards and International Competitiveness
André Raynauld, Jean-Pierre Vidal
This innovative book assesses the impact of labour standards on the competitiveness of firms through a comparison of developing and industrialized countries. -
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Technology, Development and Democracy
Haider A. Khan
How can developing nations achieve cohesive national innovation systems which provide the foundations for technological progress and economic growth? In answer to this question, Technology, Development and Democracy examines the possib... -
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The Economics of Environment and Development
Edward B. Barbier
The Economics of Environment and Development is a carefully edited selection of Edward Barbier''s most influential papers on the role of environmental economics in economic development. -
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Economic Development and Agricultural Productivity
Edited by Amit Bhaduri, Rune Skarstein
This important book challenges conventional development theory by addressing not only technological but also socio-economic factors influencing low agricultural productivity in the developing world. -
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Skill Development for International Competitiveness
Edited by Martin Godfrey
What skill-development strategies should developing countries adopt to compete successfully in the international markets of the 21st century? This innovative new book provides a blend of theory and case studies which shed new light on t... -
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Economic Values and the Environment in the Developing World
Stavros Georgiou, Dale Whittington, David Pearce, Dominic Moran
This important new book is an extensive, yet concise overview which critically surveys the application of economic valuation techniques to environmental problems in less developed countries. -
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The Singapore Economy
Gavin Peebles, Peter Wilson
This important new book is the first general overview of the macroeconomic nature and recent history of the Singapore economy. -
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Explaining Economic Growth
David Lim
In Explaining Economic Growth , David Lim presents a new analytical framework for explaining the different growth performances of developing countries.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Evolutionary Dynamics and Sustainable Development
Norman Clark, Francisco Perez-Trejo, Peter Allen
In Evolutionary Dynamics and Sustainable Development, Norman Clark, Francisco Perez-Trejo and Peter Allen offer a new approach which emphasizes the evolutionary nature of socio-economic systems. This major book begins with a critical ev... -
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MACROECONOMICS AND MONETARY THEORY
Meghnad Desai
Meghnad Desai’s work presents a significant challenge to economics as currently practised. This volume brings together a collection of essays on issues in macroeconomics and monetary theory from an unorthodox but rigorous position.