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India–Bangladesh Border Disputes : History and Post-LBA Dynamics
Ranjan, Amit - 2018
This book discusses history of mental construction of the boundary between India and Bangladesh. It investigates how and when a boundary was constructed between the people, and discusses how the mental construction preceded the physical construction. It also examines the perils faced by those...
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The Economics of the Frontier : Conquest and Settlement
Findlay, Ronald - 2017
This book deals with the economics of establishing a frontier by conquest or by peaceful settlement, the costs involved, and the optimum extension of the territory. The opening chapters discuss the most relevant literature about frontiers - conceptual, theoretical and empirical - and introduce...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397263
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Mobility, Labour Migration and Border Controls in Asia
Kaur, Amarjit (ed.); Metcalfe, Ian (ed.) - 2006
One of the biggest challenges facing the Asia-Pacific region in the 21st century is the large scale cross-border movement of people. This book explores: sovereignty; security issues and border-management strategies of major states, in the face of intensified transnational economic and social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054017
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Demography of Russia : From the Past to the Present
Karabchuk, Tatiana - 2017
This book examines the demographic development of Russia from the late Russian Empire to the contemporary Russian Federation, and includes discussions of marriage patterns, fertility, mortality, and inter-regional migration. In this pioneering study, the authors present the first...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397253
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Monetary Policy in the Soviet Union : Empirical Analyses of Monetary Aspects of Soviet Economic Development
Nakamura, Yasushi - 2017
This book sheds light on the Soviet economic system, which claimed the eventual abolition of money, collapsed following a monetary turmoil. It argues that the cause of the economic collapse was embedded in the design of the economic system. The Soviet economic system restricted the market, but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397308
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Aid in Transition : EU Development Cooperation with Russia and Eurasia
Grigoriadis, Theocharis N. - 2015
This book is the one of the first-if not the first one-to address aid effectiveness from a comparative economics perspective. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union and the transition of its republics to market structures and representative forms of government, the European Commission had...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402221
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Der Untergang eines Imperiums
Gajdar, Jegor - 2016 - 1. Aufl. 2016
Fundament. Die Sowjetunion zu Beginn der 1980er-Jahre -- Die politische Wirtschaft externer Schocks -- Entwicklung der Krise des … Beloweschsker Verträge, die den Zusammenbruch des letzten Imperiums im 20. Jahrhundert, der Sowjetunion, besiegelten. Mitte der 1980 … von Imperien Autoritäre Regime: Ursachen der Instabilität Die Sowjetunion zu Beginn der 1980er-Jahre Die politische …
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Productivity, Efficiency and Economic Growth in China
Wu, Yanrui - 2008
This book provides a detailed insight into productivity, efficiency and growth in the Chinese economy, and offers results on capital stock and ICT capital estimates (at both national and regional levels) which will be an important resource for readers.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106168
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Resurgent China : Issues for the Future
Islam, Nazrul (ed.) - 2009
In this book, top scholars of China from around the world combine to offer deep analyses of recent trends in China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106182
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How the Chinese Economy Works
Rongxing, Guo - 2009 - Third Revised Edition
This is a revised and updated version of the celebrated 'Best Book on Chinese Economy'. It sets out to analyze and compare the operational mechanisms of the Chinese economy between the pre- and post-reform periods and through national, regional and local dimensions.
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