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next step on the development ladder / Stephen W. Gibson -- The informal economy and microfranchising / Michael Henriques … and Mathias Herr -- Current international development tools to combat poverty / Warner Woodworth -- Opportunities for …
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The importance of agricultural growth to poverty reduction is well known, but the specific channels through which the poor can take advantage of growth require further research. Beyond Food Production takes on this challenge, investigating four important channels: rural labor markets, farm...
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pt. 1. Conceptualizing the influence of information technology on globalization -- pt. 2. Pro-poor modes of technical integration into the global economy -- pt. 3. Technology policy in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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organizational development in various types of work environments and learning communities--Provided by publisher. … -- 2. Development and evaluation of a generic re-purposable e-learning object on data analysis / Jillian Griffiths, Jenny … internet culture / Pamela Anderson-Mejías -- 9. An e-training support program for regional and local development / Vassilis …
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"This book reviews the impact technology has had on individuals and organizations whose access to media and resources is otherwise limited including topics such as electronic voting, electronic delivery systems, social Web applications, and online educational environments"--Provided by publisher.
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Globalization and global equity are built on the premise of peace. The causes of many divisions and tensions in human communities lie in the imagined or real gain of financial or material assets of some elements of the community to be at the expense of others. The global community however lacks...
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viewpoint. The Handbook brings eminent scholars in economics, innovation and development studies together with promising young … developing countries, discuss the relationship between IS and development, and address the question of how it should be adapted …pt. I. Innovation and development -- pt. II. Scales in innovation systems : theoretical progress and empirical overview …
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Lance Taylor is widely considered to be one of the pre-eminent development economists in the world and is known for his … work on development planning, macroeconomics of development, stabilization policy, and the global economy. He has also been … the major force behind structuralist economics, which is seen by many to be a major alternative to orthodox development …
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This book investigates the relationships between rural poverty, risk, and development. Building upon the author's work … coping -- 5. Risk and inequality -- 6. Risk and development -- 7. Conclusion …
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This book argues that the capacity of a country to develop, and the levels of economic and social development achieved …, depend more on the institutional parameters within which the development policies are implemented than on the policies …
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