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New Nationalisms and China's Belt and Road Initiative : Exploring the Transnational Public Domain
Rajaoson, Julien (ed.); Edimo, R. Mireille Manga (ed.) - 2022
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The BRI in a Multipolar World: A Normative Tool for Cooperation or Nationalism? -- Chapter 3: Margins of Autonomy in the Chinese Belt Road Initiative: Negotiating Growth in Rural Angola -- Chapter 4: China’s Belt and Road Initiative in Three Diverse...
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Public Private Partnerships Renegotiations in Transportation : Case Studies from Portugal
Cruz, Carlos Oliveira; Sarmento, Joaquim Miranda - 2022
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Portuguese Experience of Public Private Partnerships and Renegotiations -- Chapter 3. Fertagus (trains) -- Chapter 4. Lusoponte (bridge) -- Chapter 5. Metro Sul do Tejo (light rail) -- Chapter 6. AEA Highway (road sector) -- Chapter 7. Litoral Centro –...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013199040
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Supporting inclusive growth and sustainable development in Africa : Sustainability in infrastructure development, Volume 1
Popkova, Elena G. (ed.); Sergi, Bruno S. (ed.);  … - 2020
Part I Sustainability in Infrastructure Development -- Chapter 1. Resilient Off-Grid Solar PV Power Supply for Rural Communities -- Chapter 2. Alternative Dispute Resolution in Kenya -- Chapter 3. Engineering Skills Development Through Mega Construction Projects (MCPs) -- Chapter 4. A Conceptual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399652
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Supporting Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development in Africa - Volume II : Transforming Infrastructure Development
Popkova, Elena G. (ed.); Sergi, Bruno S. (ed.);  … - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Part I Transforming Infrastructure Development -- 1. Corporate Governance in South Africa: A Comparative Aspect -- 2. Hi-Tech Development of Modern Africa: Opportunities and Barriers -- 3. Information Society, Telecommunication Infrastructure, and Digital Entrepreneurship in Modern Africa -- 4....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399803
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Border Economies in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Ishida, Masami (ed.) - 2013
A group of internationally recognised experts examine the recent trends of cross-border movements of people, goods and economic activity at fifteen major borders in the Greater Mekong Sub-region with the aim of predicting the long terms future for this region.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106379
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Effects of Foreign Aid : Evidence from Thailand
Sakurai, Hiroaki - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
Chapter 1. Introduction: Economic Growth and Foreign Aid in Thailand -- Chapter 2. Literature Review -- Chapter 3 …. Statistics in Thailand -- Chapter 4. Development Assistance and Economic Growth -- Chapter 5. Development Assistance and Fiscal … aspects, as in the exemplary case of Thailand—factors that are important for formulating growth and fiscal policies to use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012596898
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City Development and Internationalization in China : Quanzhou, Yiwu, and Nanning
Wang, Qianyi; Cheong, Kee Cheok; Li, Ran - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
1. Introduction -- 2. Extant Studies: The Dominance of Large Cities -- 3. The Case Study Approach to City Analysis -- 4. Quanzhou: Reclaiming a Glorious Past -- 5. From Obscurity to Global Prominence: Yiwu's Emergence as an International Trade Hub -- 6. Nanning: Perils and Promise of a Frontier...
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Innovations in Urban and Regional Systems : Contributions from GIS&T, Spatial Analysis and Location Modeling
Thill, Jean-Claude (ed.) - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
This book presents cutting‐edge research on urban and regional systems applying modern spatial analytical techniques of Geographic Information Science & Technologies (GIS&T), spatial statistics, and location modeling. The contributions, written by leading scholars from around the globe, adopt...
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Disruption in the Infrastructure Sector : Challenges and Opportunities for Developers, Investors and Asset Managers
Gatti, Stefano (ed.); Chiarella, Carlo (ed.) - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
A number of dramatic changes are currently reshaping infrastructure, a sector that investors and asset managers have traditionally considered to be a safe harbor in the field of alternative investments. Understanding the future of infrastructure is indispensable to guaranteeing a sustainable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399426
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African Seaports and Maritime Economics in Historical Perspective
Olukoju, Ayodeji (ed.); Castillo Hidalgo, Daniel (ed.) - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
1. Introduction -- 2: African Seaports in Transition, 1850-1880s -- 3: Port systems and regional hierarchies in Africa in the long term -- 4: Modernization and development of the Moroccan port model during the Protectorate (1912-1956) -- 5: Seaports of the Gulf of Guinea, c.1970-2018:...
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