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The World Economy : Volume 1: A Millennial Perspective and Volume 2: Historical Statistics

Maddison, Angus - 2006

The World Economy brings together two reference works by Angus Maddison: The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective …, first published in 2001 and The World Economy: Historical Statistics, published in 2003. This new edition contains Statlinks …

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Economic opening and growth in China

Démurger, Sylvie - 2000

China's remarkable growth in recent years has been often rather arbitrarily ascribed to a number of politico-economic factors. In this volume, the specific effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows is measured quantitatively and estimated on a regional basis. The authors find that there...

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Chinese Economic Performance in the Long Run, 960-2030 AD, Second Edition, Revised and Updated

Maddison, Angus - 2007 - Second Edition, Revised and Updated

explain why China’s role in the world economy has changed so dramatically in the last thousand years. It concludes that China … is likely to resume its natural role as the world’s largest economy by the year 2015, thus regaining the position it had … must for anyone who wants to understand the past and the future of the Chinese economy." -Justin Yifu Lin, Founding …

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Meeting the Challenge of Private Sector Development : Evidence from the Mekong Sub-region

Bonaglia, Federico - 2006

This book explores how governments can help firms in developing countries better seize the opportunities created by globalisation and contribute to improving employment opportunities and poverty reduction. More specifically, it analyses how local firms can get involved in global value chains,...

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The Rise of China and India : What's in it for Africa?

Goldstein, Andrea; Pinaud, Nicolas; Reisen, Helmut; … - 2006

This book demonstrates how the growing economic power of China and India is already influencing the growth patterns of African countries, particularly oil- and commodities-exporting ones. As world prices for commodities rise, producer countries in Africa and throughout the world will gain, but...

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Governance Culture and Development : A Different Perspective on Corporate Governance

Meisel, Nicolas - 2004

Drawing notably on the experience of France, this book examines whether good corporate governance generates national growth. It finds that it is a society's entire governance culture -- corporate and public governance together rather than either of them alone -- is what matters. The book shows...

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Governance culture and development : a different perspective on corporate governance

Meisel, Nicolas - 2004

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Reducing Capital Cost in Southern Africa

Pinaud, Nicolas - 2005

Southern Africa suffers from disproportionately expensive capital and this is denying the region its full growth potential. This book presents the ideas and proposals of a group of experts and practitioners from the state and business environments, brought together by the OECD Development Centre...

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