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 …

development which would not harm the natural environment. It presents concepts, theories, methods and policy advice on … different disciplines to address the formulation of public policy for sustainable development in Brazil. They analyse the basic … environmental services as a strategy for sustainable development. This book will be welcomed by academics and students working in …

yet their developmental implications have barely been explored. Fair Principles for Sustainable Development is one of the … sustainable development in the Third World. As an important early contribution to the debate on the application of Polluter …-Pays, User-Pays and Precautionary principles in development policy, as well as one of the first books to discuss the application …

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 …

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 …

and development for those countries operating in the global economy. The book argues that this perception of globalization … as the road to development has lost its lustre. The experience of the 1990s belied expectation of the gains, such as …