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"This book brings together a wealth of international case studies to examine transformational entrepreneurship and its … for international policymakers interested in learning how to improve their entrepreneurial footprint"-- …
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The impact of globalisation on social development is a critical issue for both developed and developing countries. In … Globalisation and Social Development, leading experts investigate this from the perspective of European, and more specifically …-disciplinary analysis of the relationship between globalisation and social development in regions which, in the last two decades, have …
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Over the past two decades, China has become an economic powerhouse. However, as the world's largest producer of CO2 emissions, the scale and seriousness of China's environmental problems are clearly evident. This pioneering book provides an economic analysis of the significant environmental and...
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assess the lessons to be learned from the crisis to achieve sustainable development in the future. While the importance of … unprecedented turmoil in current thinking on development policy … economic growth in China -- 13. The IMF and the new international financial architecture …
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This important book challenges conventional development theory by addressing not only technological but also socio … a fundamental factor in influencing economic development, yet relatively little research has examined the causes of …-economic factors, as well as possibilities for biotechnology. The authors have been drawn from an international arena and transcend …
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Innovation, science and technology and the wealth gained from them make continuous media copy and yet there is a manifest imbalance in society, a paradox of more prosperity but growing exclusion. This book marks the 25th anniversary of the Six Countries Programme, which pioneered the study of...
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This volume investigates the relationship between economic globalization and institutions, or global governance, challenging the common assumption that globalization and institutionalization are essentially processes which exclude each other. Instead, the contributors to this book show that...
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international economic geography. Although these two issues are, to some extent, inter-related, researchers have only recently … acknowledged the similarity of economic geography and international business approaches to the empirical assessment of likely …
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importance of uncertainty in monthly international tourist arrivals and country risk indicators to the macroeconomy … -- 6. Modelling uncertainty in international tourist arrivals to Maldives -- 7. Modelling country risk and volatility in …
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. Institutional and policy variety, the role of IFIs and economic development -- 11. International institutions and financial market …This book provides rigorous analysis of the wide range of questions surrounding the role of international institutions … their activities. Also discussed are: how nation states and international institutions control the activities of MNEs, and …
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