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Capitalism, inclusive growth, and social protection : inherent contradiction or achievable vision?
Krämer, Hagen; Proaño Acosta, Christian; Setterfield, Mark - 2023
vision of how capitalism works, chapters address the need for an alternative theory of economic policy-making by combining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014466854
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The economics of social protection
Söderström, Lars - 2008
This book focuses on arrangements for redistributing consumption opportunities over the life cycle and for providing compensation for income losses or large expenditures due to reasons such as illness and unemployment. After extensive coverage of the nature of inequalities in income and wealth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851435
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Trade costs and facilitation : open trade and economic development
2011
C. Fred Bergsten (1997), 'Open Regionalism', World Economy, 20 (5), 545-65 -- Gerard McLinden (2006), 'Needs, Priorities and Costs Associated with Technical Assistance and Capacity Building for Implementation of a WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement: A Comparative Study Based on Six Developing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852332
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Handbook of innovation & appropriate technologies for international development
Régnier, Philippe (ed.); Frey, Daniel (ed.);  … - 2022
"This timely Handbook provides a conceptual discussion and a wide empirical presentation of new disruptive forms of innovation producing appropriate technologies, addressing the needs of low-income populations, and providing alternative solutions for sustainable development. The Handbook of...
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Economic development and agricultural productivity
Bhaduri, Amit (ed.); Skarstein, Rune (ed.) - 1997
This important book challenges conventional development theory by addressing not only technological but also socio …
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New developmentalism : introducing a new economics and political economy
Bresser-Pereira, Luiz Carlos - 2024
"This timely book offers a concise summary of new developmentalism, exploring this in the context of both heterodox economics and political economy. It adopts a historical-structural method that is critical of orthodox or Neoclassical Economics. Luis Carlos Bresser-Pereira delves into the roots...
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Handbook of innovation systems and developing countries : building domestic capabilities in a global setting
Lundvall, Bengt-Åke (contributor) - 2009
This Handbook is the first attempt to adapt the IS approach to developing countries from a theoretical and empirical viewpoint. The Handbook brings eminent scholars in economics, innovation and development studies together with promising young researchers to review the literature and push...
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Choice experiments in developing countries : implementation, challenges and policy implications
Birol, Ekin (contributor); Bennett, Jeff (contributor) - 2010
Choice Experiments in Developing Countries is an invaluable one-stop presentation of the best-practice case studies implementing the choice experiment method in developing countries. It highlights the theoretical and practical issues that should be taken into consideration when applying this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850931
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Bridging the global digital divide
James, Jeffrey - 2003
Employing a rigorous analytical framework, the author bases his analysis on the concept of international technological dualism. He argues that one possible solution to the problem is the availability of affordable technologies, such as low-cost computers, which are specifically designed for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851198
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Trade theory, analytical models and development : essays in honour of Peter Lloyd. Volume I
Lloyd, Peter J. (contributor);  … - 2005
Trade Theory, Analytical Models and Development, comprises 11 essays offering new contributions on the following topics … welfare; customs union theory; endogenous mergers and tariffs; intra-industry trade; state trading enterprises and trade …pt. 1. Real trade theory -- pt. 2. Theory of trade policy -- pt. 3. Trade and market structure -- pt. 4. New …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851213