Development Economics
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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$44.76
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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$40.00
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Migration and Economic Growth
Edited by Mathias Czaika, Carlos Vargas-Silva
This book comprehensively examines the role of economic growth (or lack of) as a driver of migration, as well as the impact of migration on economic growth in receiving and sending countries. Seminal papers have been selected which cover... -
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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$44.76
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Globalization and Inequality
Edited by Branko Milanovic
This volume brings together the most significant modern contributions to the literature on globalization and inequality. The editor’s selection, set in context by an authoritative introduction, uses broad analyses and important case stud... -
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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$40.00
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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$40.00
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The Regional Impact of National Policies
Edited by Werner Baer
Brazil is a country of continental proportions whose gross domestic product is unevenly distributed among its various regions. The impact of general domestic economic policies has often been perceived as not being regionally neutral, but...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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International Economic Law, Globalization and Developing Countries
Edited by Julio Faundez, Celine Tan
International Economic Law, Globalization and Developing Countries explores the impact of globalization on the international legal system, with a special focus on the implications for developing countries.eBook:Find out more$79.16
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Regional Integration and Economic Development in South Asia
Edited by Sultan Hafeez Rahman, Sridhar Khatri, Hans-Peter Brunner
This book considers the leadership of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) and the interaction with civil society in the process of South Asian regional cooperation and integration, and discusses how the emerging ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Exchange and Development
Peter A. Cornelisse, Erik Thorbecke
This innovative and important book develops a new framework for analysing exchange that takes place within and outside markets over the course of development.eBook:Find out more$43.96
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The Economy of China
Linda Yueh
The emergence of China since 1979 has been a hallmark in the global economy, not only in the past but also in this century. This comprehensive book provides an analytical view of the remarkable economic development of the most exciting e...eBook:Find out more$44.76