Development Economics

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.

Hardback (1997)

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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...

Hardback (1997)

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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.

Hardback (1997)

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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.

Paperback (1996)

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Hardback (1996)

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The Bulgarian Economy in Transition

John A. Bristow

John Bristow’s wide-ranging review, based on primary sources, traces economic developments since the fall of Zhivkov in late 1989. The progress of the macroeconomy, sectoral developments, international relations, reform of the banking a...

Hardback (1996)

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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.

Hardback (1996)

List price ~~$159.00~~

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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.

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THE ECONOMICS OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

A. P. Thirlwall

This important volume brings together seventeen major essays written by A.P. Thirlwall over the last twenty five years in the field of growth and development. Many of these papers make pioneering contributions, such as the author’s form...

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BEYOND QUALITY

Steven R. Wilson, Robert Ballance, János Pogány

Global manufacturing has been altered by the emergence of a new approach to production which differs radically from the principles of mass production. This approach has been characterised by successful manufacturers in Asia and the West...

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THE DYNAMICS OF TECHNOLOGY, TRADE AND GROWTH

Edited by Jan Fagerberg, Bart Verspagen, G. N. von Tunzelmann

The rapid development of a series of technologically advanced, industrial economies in the post-war period has challenged conventional understandings of economic growth. The emergence of these economies has reinvigorated the long-standin...

Hardback (1994)

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