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Fragile states : causes, costs, and responses
Naudé, Wim (ed.) - 2011 - 1. publ.
"Overcoming state fragility is one of the most important international development objectives of the 21st century. Many fragile states have turned into failed states, where millions of people are caught in deprivation and seemingly hopeless conditions. Fragile states lack the authority,...
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Fuelling war or buying peace : the role of corruption in conflicts
Le Billon, Philippe (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Inequality in the developing world
Gradín, Carlos (ed.); Leibbrandt, Murray V. (ed.);  … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2021 - First edition
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Inequality in the developing world
Gradín, Carlos (ed.); Leibbrandt, Murray V. (ed.);  … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2021
world’s largest developing countries - Brazil, China, India, Mexico, and South Africa. Each is a persistently high or newly …
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Why humanitarian emergencies occur : insights from the interface of state, democracy and civil society
Ake, Claude - 1997
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Inequality and social structure during the transition
Michalev, Vladimir V. (contributor); Mikhalev, Vladimir (ed.) - 2003 - 1. publ.
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The developer's dilemma : structural transformation, inequality dynamics, and inclusive growth
Alisjahbana, Armida S. (ed.); Sen, Kunal (ed.);  … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2022
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The changing nature of work and earnings inequality in China
Xing, Chunbing - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2021
This paper examines the evolution of China's industrial and occupational structure in the last two decades and its impact on wage inequality. We find that non-routine cognitive and interpersonal tasks have increased, while routine cognitive tasks first increased and then declined. Occupation...
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Asian transformations : an inquiry into the development of nations
Nayyar, Deepak (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2019 - First edition
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Asian transformations : an inquiry into the development of nations
Nayyar, Deepak (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2019 - First edition
phenomenal changes transforming economies in this continent and shifting the balance of economic power in the world, while … the debate on development then and now, and by providing a long-term historical perspective on Asia in the world. The …, industrialization, macroeconomics, poverty and inequality, education and health, employment and unemployment, institutions and …
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