Development Economics

Economic Integration in East Asia

Edited by Masahisa Fujita, Satoru Kumagai, Koji Nishikimi

Increasing numbers of free trade and economic partnership agreements have been concluded among many countries in East Asia, and economic integration has progressed rapidly on both a de facto and de jure basis. However, as the authors of ...

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Sustainable Development in Western China

Colin G. Brown, Scott A. Waldron, John W. Longworth

This much-needed study provides a unique examination of the intricate web of policies and institutions that now impact on grassland degradation and sustainable development in China’s pastoral region. Understanding this complex matrix and...

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International Handbook of Development Economics, Volumes 1 & 2

Edited by Amitava Krishna Dutt, Jaime Ros

This two-volume original reference work provides a comprehensive overview of development economics and comprises contributions by some of the leading scholars working in the field. Authors are drawn from around the world and write on a w...

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Infrastructure and Trade in Asia

Edited by Douglas H. Brooks, Jayant Menon

Analysis of infrastructure’s role in facilitating international trade and consequently regional economic integration is still rudimentary. This original book fills that knowledge gap by exploring relevant concepts, measurement issues, as...

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Sustainable Welfare in the Asia-Pacific

Edited by Phillip Lawn, Matthew Clarke

Frequent references are made to the ‘Asian economic miracle’ as a means of describing the wave of GDP growth experienced across the Asia-Pacific region over the past twenty years. Implicit in this description is the assumption that the A...

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Interpreting and Implementing the TRIPS Agreement

Edited by Justin Malbon, Charles Lawson

This book considers whether the WTO agreement on ‘Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights’ (TRIPS) will become a vehicle for promoting greater international equity and engagement with the world economy or a tool for wealthy...

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MicroFranchising

Edited by Jason Fairbourne, Stephen W. Gibson, W. Gibb Dyer

This unique book provides an overview of the need to alleviate poverty and what methods have been used in the past to do so (e.g. microcredit). It then introduces the concept of the microfranchise and discusses how this business model ca...

Paperback (July 2008)

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Policies for Sustainable Governance of Global Ecosystem Services

Edited by Janet Ranganathan, Mohan Munasinghe, Frances Irwin

This book provides a compilation of policy, institutional and governance recommendations from eighteen leading international experts, to respond to the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment finding that over the last 50 years humans have degra...

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Economic Reform in Developing Countries

Edited by José María Fanelli, Lyn Squire

This book offers insights into the process of economic reform in developing countries. It is organized around three factors that are critical to the success of any reform. According to Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen, these key dimensions are...

Hardback (July 2008)

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Competitive Advantage and Competition Policy in Developing Countries

Edited by Paul Cook, Raul Fabella, Cassey Lee

The book discusses competition from different theoretical perspectives and examines the implications these viewpoints have for policy. The contributors assess competitiveness in domestic markets and the impact of foreign competition. The...

Paperback (June 2008)

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International Migration and Economic Development

Robert E.B. Lucas

This accessible and topical book offers invaluable insights to policy makers in both industrialized and developing countries as well as to scholars and researchers of economics, development, international relations and to specialists in ...

Paperback (2008)

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Hardback (2005)

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