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Botswana – A Modern Economic History : An African Diamond in the Rough
Hillbom, Ellen; Bolt, Jutta - 2018
“Many people have tried to draw lessons from Botswana’s apparent economic success, and linked it to unique features of the country’s history. In this book, Bolt and Hillbom have used detailed historical research to tell the story of that success, and suggest that it is perhaps not so...
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Emerging from an Entrenched Colonial Economy : New Zealand Primary Production, Britain and the EEC, 1945 - 1975
Hall, David - 2017
This book is a study of New Zealand shaking off its quasi-colonial dependence on Britain. Has New Zealand moved beyond its colonial heritage? Is it now time to remove the Union Jack from the national flag and change to a Republic? Hall analyses the three decades after World War II when changes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398340
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Economic Activities Under the Japanese Colonial Empire
Sawai, Minoru (ed.) - 2016
Chapter 1 Introduction -- Part Ⅰ: Problems of Economic Development in the Japanese Empire -- Chapter 2 The Formation of Capitalism in East Asia -- Chapter 3 The Shifting Axis of Specialization within the Japanese Empire: A Study of Railway Distribution of Cereals in Colonial Korea -- Chapter 4...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019880
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Rethinking Imperialism : A Study of Capitalist Rule
Milios, John; Sotiropoulos, Dimitris P. - 2009
This book aims at presenting and assessing imperialism as a theoretical concept. It aims to provide a comprehensive evaluation, focusing specifically on the tension between Marx's theoretical system of the Critique of Political Economy and the theories of capitalist expansion and domination.
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Regional Inequality in Spain : 1860-2015
Diez-Minguela, Alfonso; Martinez-Galarraga, Julio; … - 2018
This book traces regional income inequality in Spain during the transition from a pre-industrial society to a modern … other countries, chiefly France, Italy and Portugal, but is of global relevance. Alfonso Díez-Minguela is Assistant … Professor of Economic History at the University of València, Spain. His broad research interests include economic history and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396999
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Economic Miracles in the European Economies
Osińska, Magdalena (ed.) - 2019
that occurred in Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain, and Turkey, this book investigates the determinants and consequences of … Spain - a Historical Viewpoint -- Chapter 5 Factors of Economic Growth in Ireland -- Chapter 6 Determinants of Economic …
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Catalonia in Spain : History and Myth
Tortella, Gabriel - 2017
This book explores the complex history of Catalonia’s relationship with Spain from an economic and political … period from Catalonia’s earliest history to the present day. It explores Catalonia’s eventual union with Spain, the 17th …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397275
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Fiscal Policies in High Debt Euro-Area Countries
Cavallo, Antonella; Ribba, Antonio; Dallari, Pietro - 2018
, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and Portugal, over the sample period 1999-2016, i.e., the EMU period. The main …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397755
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Regional Upgrading in Southern Europe : Spatial Disparities and Human Capital
Fratesi, Ugo (ed.); Fonseca, Madalena (ed.) - 2017
The book is aimed at a wide audience, including academics, economic geography, spatial planning and regional policy researchers, institutional leaders and managers, national and institutional policy makers, practitioners, administrators, master's and senior bachelor's students on related...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398235
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Modeling Innovation Sustainability and Technologies : Economic and Policy Perspectives
Dias, Albertina (ed.); Salmelin, Bror (ed.);  … - 2018
This book gathers a diverse range of novel research on modeling innovation policies for sustainable economic development, based on a selection of papers from a conference on modeling innovation systems and technologies (MIST). It aims at encouraging interdisciplinary and comparative approaches,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398300