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Rentier Capitalism : Disorganised Development and Social Injustice in Pakistan

Ahmed, Shahid - 2016

, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka) has lagged behind. The success of East and South-East Asia has not been accidental – it has … the State to develop particular industries. In contrast, Pakistan has never confronted the problem of rural poverty, nor …. Rentier Capitalism sheds light on the reasons behind Pakistan's failure to bring prosperity to its people when compared to …

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Geopolitics, Development, and National Security : Romania and Moldova at the Crossroads

Văduva, Sebastian (ed.); Thomas, Andrew R. (ed.) - 2015

Preface -- Ch 1 Governmental Administration and the Security of Romania in a Global Context -- Ch 2 Geopolitics and Security by the Black Sea: The Strategic Options of Romania and Moldova.- Ch 3 Transfer and Diffusion of New Technologies within the Supply Chain of multinational companies with...

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Private Enterprise-Led Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa : The Human Side of Growth

Kuada, John - 2015

Private Enterprise-Led Development in Sub-Saharan Africa provides a novel theoretical and conceptual model to guide research into Africa's economic development. It endorses the view that private enterprise-led growth will help reduce poverty since it strengthens individuals' capacity to care for...

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Chile in Transition : Prospects and Challenges for Latin America’s Forerunner of Development

Benedikter, Roland (ed.); Siepmann, Katja (ed.) - 2015

The economic, political and social situation in Chile shows a country in transition. Some observers anticipate a broad “reboot” of the nation. While Chile is still seen by many as an example of progress in South America and of developmental potential in the global South, it faces a complex...

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Energy, Environment and Transitional Green Growth in China

Pang, Ruizhi (ed.); Xuejie, Bai (ed.); … - Asia-Pacific Productivity Conference <2016, Tianjin> - 2018

Chapter 1: Editors’ Introduction -- Part I: Expert Overviews -- Chapter 2: Developing Meaningful Composite Environmental Indices with DEA -- Chapter 3: Modelling the Generation of Pollutants in Environmental Economics -- Chapter 4: Environmental Productivity Growth in Consumer Durables -- Part...

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The Primacy of Regime Survival : State Fragility and Economic Destruction in Zimbabwe

Simpson, Mark; Hawkins, Tony - 2018

1. Introduction -- 2. The Economics of State Fragility -- 3. Zimbabwe’s First Decade: Building the One-Party State and Controlling the Economy -- 4. Regime Interests and the Failure of Economic Reform in the 1990s -- 5. Regime Survival and the Fast Track Land Reform Programme -- 6. Regime...

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Trade, Development and Structural Change : Central and Eastern Europe

Voicu, Anca M.; Sen, Somnath; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada - 2018

1. Introduction: The journey begins -- 2. Central and Eastern Europe: A brief history of trade between 1945-1989 -- 3. The Fall of the “Iron Curtain”: Can the Central and East European Countries (CEECs) Face the Challenge of Trade-Restructuring and Integration? -- 4. CEECs and EU in Trade...

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Economic Growth in Developing Countries : Structural Transformation, Manufacturing and Transport Infrastructure

Lakhera, Mohan L. - 2016

Economic growth across countries during the last 30 years or so has displayed 'dual' divergence between developed and developing countries, and among developing countries. The structural transformation has been either slow or of an anomalous nature. The study addresses these and suggests how...

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Economic Development in the Middle East and North Africa : Challenges and Prospects

Ben Ali, Mohamed Sami (ed.) - 2016

Using cases on individual countries, Economic Development in the Middle East and North Africa offers diverse theoretical and empirical evidence on a variety of issues facing policymakers, investors, and other stakeholders in the region

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Social Capital in Development Planning : Linking the Actors

Nanetti, Raffaella Y. - 2016

The pursuit of sustainable development and smart growth is a main challenge today in countries around the world. Social capital is an asset of their territorial communities. It is also a precondition for national and local policies that aim to better the economic base and quality of life for...

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