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Power, Property Rights, and Economic Development : The Case of Bangladesh
Miah, Mohammad Dulal; Suzuki, Yasushi - 2018
of property rights, with a focus on a series of case studies from Bangladesh. In doing so, the book highlights the … Development Discourse in the Context of Bangladesh: An Analytical View -- Chapter 4: Political Origin of State Weakness -- Chapter …
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Foreign Capital Flows and Economic Development in Africa : The Impact of BRICS versus OECD
Tiruneh, Esubalew Alehegn (ed.); Wamboye, Evelyn (ed.) - 2017
This collection examines the extent to which foreign capital from conventional (OECD countries) and non-conventional (BRICS) sources has impacted economic development in Africa over the last two decades. It provides in-depth analyses of the nature, motives, and implications of this capital, and...
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The Power of the Chinese Dragon : Implications for African Development and Economic Growth
Henson, Spencer (ed.); Yap, O. Fiona (ed.) - 2016
This important reader brings together published articles from Palgrave's journal The European Journal of Development Research on the development between China and Africa as well as emerging national economies in the BRICs group. Topics include trade relations, investment in sub-Saharan Africa,...
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Foreign Aid in China
Zhou, Hong - 2015
Foreign aid has connected China and the international community through many channels, and created new types of strong partnerships throughout the world. As a recipient country, China and donors have engaged in an unprecedentedly deep level of cooperation on development-related issues. China’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014021350
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US Economic Development Policies towards the Pacific Rim : Successes and Failures of US Aid
Wiegersma, Nan; Medley, Joseph E. - 2000
US aid interventions have greatly advantaged some countries in their quest for development, but not others. The extensive development assistance, technology transfers and market access that the United States government granted Taiwan and South Korea in their development and the aid recently...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054300
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Poverty, hunger and democracy in Africa : potential and limitations of democracy in cementing multiethnic societies
Bigman, David - 2011
The book evaluates alternative policy options for the African countries to overcome the food crisis and the changing structure of world trade to sustain their impressive growth of the early 2000s.These policies must go beyond economic reforms and seek a solution to the entrenched political...
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The Economy of South Asia : From 1950 to the Present
Roy, Tirthankar - 2017
between the five large countries in the region: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. It shows why, despite … Economy I: India, Pakistan and Bangladesh -- Chapter 4. The State and the Economy II: Sri Lanka and Nepal -- Chapter 5. Growth … -- Chapter 9. Trade and Industry II: Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal -- Chapter 10. Business -- Chapter 11. Migration …
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Business and Management Practices in South Asia : A Collection of Case Studies
Sikdar, Arijit (ed.); Pereira, Vijay (ed.) - 2019
This book presents case studies of South Asian companies that have strategic business implications, highlighting the complex interplay of business and social dynamics in South Asia. This region is a wide agglomeration of very different countries that share somewhat common cultures and issues and...
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Structural Change and Dynamics of Labor Markets in Bangladesh
Raihan, Selim (ed.) - 2018
Outlining important policy requirements for Bangladesh to become an upper middle-income country, the book presents … research work conducted during the project “Changing Labor Markets in Bangladesh: Understanding Dynamics in Relation to … Economic Growth and Poverty,” sponsored by the International Development Research Center (IDRC), Canada. Bangladesh has …
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Lessons in Sustainable Development from Bangladesh and India
Mehta, Simi; Kumar, Vikash; Kumar, Arjun - 2018
development in India and Bangladesh. The effects of climate change make this comparative study particularly pertinent, as rising … Bangladesh share similar cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds and, as a result, face similar challenges: rapid population …1. Introduction -- 2. Institutional Framework for Addressing Sustainable Development in India and Bangladesh -- 3 …
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