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Purchasing power parities of currencies : recent advances in methods and applications
Prasada Rao, D. S. (ed.) - 2009
This up-to-date book demonstrates how the purchasing power parities (PPPs) of currencies are being increasingly used in place of exchange rates for a variety of purposes. These include: comparisons of real income, measurements of global inequality and poverty, calculation of the human...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473994
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Industries in Europe : competition, trends, and policy issues
Johnson, P. S. (contributor) - 2003 - 2nd ed
This important book, a successor volume to European Industries, brings together a number of in-depth and authoritative studies of key European industries, providing fascinating insights into their nature and characteristics
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851763
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Economic reform in Asia : China, India, and Japan
Hsu, Sara - 2016
1. Introduction to development in China, India and Japan -- 2. Development theory -- 3. An Asian leader : Japan …'s development trajectory -- 4. The waking giant : China's development trajectory -- 5. Gradual growth : India's development … trajectory -- 6. Poverty and inequality in China, India and Japan -- 7. urbanization and migration -- 8. Demographics, education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419848
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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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Purchasing power parity
Felix, Chan (contributor); Manzur, Meher (contributor) - 2008
International Comparison of Prices and Exchange Rates: A New Test of Purchasing Power Parity', Journal of International Money and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852259
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The golden constant : the English and American experience, 1560-2007
Jastram, Roy W. - 2009 - Rev. ed
The Golden Constant is a unique examination of how gold's purchasing power has remained consistent over the centuries. First published in 1977, this new edition has additional material to bring it up to date. The book is the only in-depth examination of how the purchasing power of gold has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474074
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Research handbook of international and comparative perspectives on diversity management
Klarsfeld, Alain; Ng, Eddy S.; Booysen, Lize; … - 2016
and Stella Nkomo -- 6. A comparison of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer rights and politics in South Africa … and the USA / Lize Booysen and Heather Wishik -- 7. What does being LGBT mean in the workplace? a comparison of LGBT …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419827
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Government, innovation, and technology policy : an international comparative analysis
Mani, Sunil - 2002
1. Innovation policies in a globalised world -- 2. The Japanese model of low government intervention -- 3. The South Korean model of increasing privatisation of industrial R&D -- 4. The Singaporean model of increasing government intervention -- 5. The Malaysian experience -- 6. The South African...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420109
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Handbook of Islamic banking
Hassan, M. Kabir (contributor); Lewis, Mervyn K. (contributor) - 2007
The handbook of Islamic banking comprises 25 studies by leading international experts on Islamic banking and finance specially commissioned to analyse the various debates and the current state of play in the field. This comprehensive handbook provides a succinct analysis of the workings of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850684
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Mapping national innovation ecosystems : foundations for policy consensus
Frenkel, Amnon - 2014
for nations such as China, in the process of developing an innovation-based economy.'--Gu Peihua, Provost, Shantou … University, China. Increasingly, researchers and policymakers alike recognize that innovations are generated by complex and … ecosystem in the Province of Ontario, Canada -- 9. Shanghai, China [Zhangjiang Park] innovation ecosystem -- 10. Singapore …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850920