Chapter 1. Mao Zedong and the Preconditions for the Butterfly Effect -- Chapter 2. Deng Xiaoping Triggered off the Butterfly Effect -- Chapter 3. Confucius as Cultural Capital in Sustaining the Butterfly Effect -- Chapter 4. Spread Education and Devouring Global Knowledge -- Chapter 5. Economic...

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...

Introduction -- Part 1. The conceptual foundations of sustainable development of economy in the conditions of digitization -- Chapter 1. The modern scientific paradigm of sustainable development of economy and specifics of its treatment in the conditions of digitization -- Chapter 2....

This book provides an assessment of the megatrends that are reshaping the emerging markets landscape. With developing countries already accounting for 40% of world GDP, emerging markets consumption growth will be an increasingly important growth engine for the world economy over the next two...

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;...

Introduction: Demand, Complexity, and Long-Run Economic Evolution -- Part I Re-thinking the Economic Possibilities of Our Grandchildren -- Work and Consumption in an Era of Unbalanced Technological Advance -- Institutions Hold Consumption on a Leash: An Evolutionary Economic Approach to the...

Chapter 1. Introduction: Rethinking Time and Space -- Chapter 2. Hobbes and Locke: "Fear of Death, Poverty or Other Calamity -- Chapter 3. Marx's Devastating Critique of Capitalism -- Chapter 4. Ethics and Education: Possessive Individualism Versus Global Caring -- Chapter 5. The Super Rich:...

Introduction -- The political economy of development and integration: a structuralist perspective -- Latin America since the 1990s: deindustrialization, reprimarization and policy space restrictions -- The military dictatorship and the origins of peripheral growth -- The rise and fall of...

PART I. FACTORS AND CONDITIONS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN SOCIO-ECONOMIC SYSTEMS -- Challenges of Corporate Risk Management after the Global Financial Crisis (K. Benetti) -- “Hexagon” of Property (S. V. Domnina, S. Y. Salynina) -- Have the Lessons about Crisis Processes in the...

1. Convergence of Local Enterprises with Large Corporations -- 2. Validation and Modelling of Drivers and Barriers for Multivendor ATM -- 3. Leveraging Technology for Shared Services Transformation -- 4. Coal Sourcing Options for Captive Power Plants of Aluminum Smelters in India -- 5. Managing...