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Religion and comparative development : the genesis of democracy and dictatorship
Grigoriadis, Theocharis - 2018
crucial factor for political development and economic transformation, suggesting that all world religions can offer pathways …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251742
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Fiscal decentralization and local finance in developing countries : development from below
Bahl, Roy W.; Bird, Richard M. - 2018
Contents: Preface -- Part I Why decentralization matters -- 1. Fiscal decentralization 101 -- 2. Has decentralization worked? -- Part II Decentralizing expenditures -- 3. Expenditure assignment and management -- 4. Decentralizing and financing infrastructure -- Part III Financing local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251681
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Asian economic development
Athukorala, Premachandra (ed.) - 2021
History of India's Economy: A Chapter in the Asian Drama', WIDER Working Paper 2018/124, United Nations University, World … 2018/132, United Nations University, World Institute for Developmental Research, i-ii, 1-20[22] -- 8.Dwight H. Perkins … (eds), Global Change and East Asian Policy Initiatives, Washington DC: World Bank, 293-336[44] -- 9.Stephan Haggard (2004 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012514215
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A general theory of economic development : towards a capitalist manifesto
Jwa, Seung hui - 2017
Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Peculiarities of economic development -- 3. -- Critique of existing theories and a new beginning -- 4. Western extended economic development -- 5. Eastern condensed economic development -- 6. Corporations in economic development -- 7. A general theory of economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251708
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Building a climate resilient economy and society : challenges and opportunities
Ninan, Karachepone N. (ed.); Inoue, Makoto (ed.) - 2017
Contents: Foreword / Sir Robert T. Watson -- 1. Introduction -- K.N. Ninan and Makoto Inoue -- Part I: Vulnerability, adaptation and resilience -- 2. The environmental impact of climate change adaptation on land use and water quality / Carlo Fezzi, Amii R. Harwood, Andrew A. Lovett and Ian J....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251809
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Innovation in developing and transition countries : New horizons in regional science series
Tsvetkova, Alexandra (ed.); Schmutzler de Uribe, Jana (ed.);  … - 2017
. Students and researchers interested in innovation and innovation systems around the world will find this volume an invaluable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251711
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Managing without growth : slower by design, not disaster
Victor, Peter A. - 2019 - Second edition
Contents: Preface -- 1. The idea of economic growth -- 2. Why manage without growth? -- 3. Systems, information and prices -- 4. Pricing nature -- 5. Limits to growth - sources -- 6. Limits to growth - sinks and services -- 7. Limits to growth - synthesis -- 8. Scale, composition and technology...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251687
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Handbook on growth and sustainability
Victor, Peter A. (ed.); Dolter, Brett (ed.) - 2017
live in a finite world / Peter Timmerman -- 3. Sustainable development, limits and growth: reflections on the conundrum … / James Meadowcroft -- 4. Sustainability metrics and their use / Peter Bartelmus -- 5. A new economics for our full world …, distribution and the environment / Steven Pressman and Robert H. Scott, III -- 17. Growth and sustainability in a material world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251806
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Sustainability economics
Atkinson, Giles (ed.); Fankhauser, Samuel (ed.) - 2019
', Kyklos, 29 (1), January, 97-111 -- 4. Gro Harlem Brundtland (1985), 'World Commission on Environment and Development … and Michael Clemens (1999), 'Genuine Savings Rates in Developing Countries', World Bank Economic Review, 13 (2), May, 333 …, the Environment, and the Social Rate of Discount', World Bank Research Observer, 6 (2), July, 137-52 -- 31. Partha …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251826
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Handbook of finance and development
Beck, Thorsten (ed.); Levine, Ross (ed.) - 2018
Contents: Part I Theory and evidence on finance and growth -- 1. Financial development and innovation-led growth / Phillippe Aghion, Peter Howitt and Ross Levine -- 2. Financial structure, economic growth and development / Franklin Allen, Xian Gu and Oskar Kowalewski -- 3. Evidence on finance...
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