This book surveys Poland’s move from being a post-feudal, backward, peripheral country to being a modern, capitalist, European state: from the partition of the commonwealth of Poland and Lithuania to the abolishment of ‘second serfdom’; late industrialization to state socialism;...

This book explores how better governance can help Africa to achieve structural transformation (understood to be the reallocation of factors of production across and within sectors to better support inclusive development), which history has shown to be key to sustained, inclusive growth. The book...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Section 1: Investment -- Chapter 2: Understanding the Productivity Slowdown and its Practical Implications -- Chapter 3: Premature Deindustrialization, Economic Dualism and the Changing Dynamics of Growth -- Chapter 4: Revisiting the lessons and insights from East...

Potenzieller „Change Agent“? – Regime‐, Nischen‐ und Hybrid‐Akteure im Vergleich -- Innovations‐ und Adaptionsfähigkeit in der Agrar‐ und Ernährungswirtschaft -- Determinanten der Nachhaltigkeitsorientierung von Landwirten -- Algen‐ und Insektenproduzenten als innovative...

1 Introduction -- 2 Comparisons of Chinese and Japanese Development Process from Economic and Politico-economic Perspectives -- 3 Trade, FDI and Economic Growth -- 4 Digital China: The Fourth Industrial Revolution with Chinese Characteristics -- 5 Agricultural Development in China: Comparison...

Chapter 1. Historical Evolution of the Pattern of International Division of Labor -- Chapter 2. Motive Mechanism of the Evolution of the Pattern of International Division of Labor -- Chapter 3. Status and Roles of Participants of International Division of Labor -- Chapter 4. Evolution of the...

Part I The modern experience of fighting climate change based on the opportunities of Industry 4.0 -- Chapter 1 Industry 4.0 as the basis of fighting climate change in developed countries -- Chapter 2 Developing countries on the path to sustainable development: technological provision of...

Introduction: The Knowledge Ladder 4.0 - Value Creation in the Digitally Enabled Economy -- Part I: Digitally Enabled Enrichment of Resources to Leverage Human Performance -- Part II: Collaboration and Networking -- Part III: Leading and Learning 4.0 -- Part IV: New Forms of Knowledge-intensive...

Chapter 1: Introduction and Key Findings -- Chapter 2; Sustainability of Agriculture: Energy Use and Climate Change Mitigation Issues -- Chapter 3: Modelling Production Technology for Development of Agricultural Sector -- Chapter 4: Structural Dynamics in Agriculture -- Chapter 5: Footprint of...