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The book is based on original data and field studies from Brazil, Thailand, India and Sub-Saharan Africa. Focusing on … understanding of the political economy of HIV/AIDS in these vast regions, where it continues to spread with devastating social and …
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HIV/AIDS is much too complex a phenomenon to be understood only by reference to common sense and ethical codes. This …pt. 1. Why cost-benefit analysis is needed to set HIV/AIDS priorities -- pt. 2. HIV/AIDS as a hunger and economic …
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Trade Policy Reforms and Development, comprises 11 essays offering new contributions on the following topics: globalisation and political economy of trade; trade, labour standards and economic crisis; the changing role of the WTO; competition policy and the WTO; choice of formulas for market access...
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This book considers the impact of economic reforms on manufacturing performance and explores policy options for promoting manufacturing. Using country-specific case studies spanning Africa, South Asia, South East Asia and Latin America, the authors examine the evidence for and against both trade...
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This authoritative Handbook provides a comprehensive account of migration and economic development throughout the world, in both developed and developing countries. Some of the world's most experienced researchers in this field look at how population redistribution patterns have impacted on...
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gender and leadership theory / Judith Baxter -- 8. Using organizational and management science theories to understand women … leadership development to build gender consciousness and transform organizations / Laura Bierema -- Part III: Individual …, and power / Katharina Pick -- 15. Using neuroscience methods to explore gender differences in leadership / Suzanne J …
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The performance of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) has been a subject of continual interest to both researchers and practitioners. This enlightening book investigates the pitfalls which have affected the assessment of SME performance in much of the past research
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perspectives on gender, this book offers a rich, multi-layered examination and critical insights into understanding the near …1. The body in the library / Helen Lefkowitz Hororwitz -- 2. Gender, biology, and the incontrovertible logic of choice … / Ann Mari May -- 3. Gender, professional knowledge, and institutional power : women social scientists and the research …
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Enterprising new firms drive economic growth, and women around the world are important contributors to that growth. As entrepreneurs, they seize opportunities, develop and deliver new goods and services and, in the process, create wealth for themselves, their families, communities, and...
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"Central Banking, Monetary Policy and Gender uniquely explores the ways in which monetary policies, changes in interest … to gender, investigating issues of power, income, wealth inequality and labour market dynamics. Editors Louis …. Chapters discuss the role of monetary policy in the gender pension gap; the impact of inflation reduction policies on female …
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