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Trade liberalisation and the poverty of nations
Thirlwall, A. P. - 2008
This book argues that orthodox theory is based on many unreal assumptions, and that there are sound economic arguments for selective protection of industrial activities in the early stages of economic development. The historical evidence of the now-developed countries also illustrates this fact
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Green national accounting and sustainability
Löfgren, Karl-Gustaf - 2011
Concerns about natural resource scarcity, together with the increased awareness of environmental problems, has led to widespread interest in green accounting, which attempts to extend the standard national accounts to include the yields from natural and environmental resources. For this volume,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852308
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Sustainable welfare in the Asia-Pacific : studies using the genuine progress indicator
Lawn, Philip A. (ed.); Clarke, Matthew (ed.) - 2008
four poorer nations - China, India, Thailand, and Vietnam - are fast approaching a similar situation, but at much lower per …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474049
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Economic reform in China and India : development experience in a comparative perspective
Chai, C. H. - 2006
India is about to catch up with China and become another Asian miracle economy. Economic Reform in China and India examines …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850640
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Information communication technology and economic development : learning from the Indian experience
Stough, Roger (contributor);  … - 2005
globalization. It shows how the generation and circulation of intellectual capital in the US and India in ICT have led to greater … productivity in the US while facilitating the economic development of India. Most industrialized nations now see the vast … intellectual capital-based services that India provides at extremely competitive rates as key to their own national competitiveness …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851177
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Emerging economies and the transformation of international business : Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRICs)
Jain, Subhash Chandra (contributor) - 2006
The economic power of Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRICs) is rapidly increasing, changing the landscape of global …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851664
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Political competition, innovation and growth in the history of Asian civilizations
Jones, Eric (contributor); Bernholz, Peter (contributor);  … - 2004
European history. By contrast, China, India and the Islamic Middle East are regarded as inherently imperial and overcentralised …. India -- 7. Islamic statecraft and the Middle East's delayed modernization …
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Innovation and the growth of cities
Ács, Zoltán J. - 2002
Machine generated contents note: 1 Technology and entrepreneurship 1 -- 2 Knowledge, innovation and firm size 24 -- 3 Local geographic spillovers 44 -- 4 Sectoral characteristics 63 -- 5 Innovation of entrepreneurial firms 74 -- 6 Capital structure, innovation and firm size 98 -- 7 Employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419981
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Knowledge, technological catch-up and economic growth
Rogers, Mark - 2003
Knowledge, Technological Catch-up and Economic Growth investigates the relationship between knowledge diffusion and economic growth. Using a broad definition of knowledge - encompassing technology, production skills, know-how and firm capabilities - the central argument of the book is that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473801
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Competitiveness, FDI and technological activity in East Asia
Lall, Sanjaya (contributor); Urata, Shu§jiro (contributor) - 2003
) and technological activity in building export competitiveness. The book covers China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852338