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Introduction -- Foreign Assistance: Substance and Practice -- Soviet Aid to China -- Multilateral Foreign Aid to China … After 1979 -- Bilateral Aid to China Since 1979 -- Aid in China and NGOs. …Foreign aid has connected China and the international community through many channels, and created new types of strong …
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This book pursues both narrative and analytic approaches to better understand China’s spatial economic development and … its implications for Tibet. Accordingly, this book focuses on Tibet – an autonomous region in the far west of China – as … boundary conditions. China’s great diversity in terms of physical geography, resource endowment, political economy, and …
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Research on the development between China and Africa as well as emerging national economies in the BRICs group. Topics include …
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Loans from international financial institutions (IFI loans) to China were a very important beginning to China’s opening … to the outside world. This book represents the first comprehensive study done in China to evaluate the overall … performance of IFI assistance to China from 1981 to 2002. It analyzes the efficiency of international assistance in contributing …
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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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This book provides an insight into some of the main issues that arise in post-conflict economic and social reconstruction, and offers examples of what works, and what does not. It will be of interest to all working on economic and social reconstruction in post-conflict countries, as well as...
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Through comparative studies of aid-supported infrastructure projects in East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, the book examines how aid could assist development processes by facilitating development of local endogenous institutions
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At present, how to develop industries is a burning issue in Africa, where population growth remains high and economic development has thus far failed to provide sufficient jobs for many, especially young people and women. The creation of productive jobs through industrial development ought to be...
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This edited volume provides a critical evaluation of financing options for sustainable development in Africa. While sustainability has long been the watchword for development programs, and while many African countries have taken initiatives to develop integrated frameworks that tackle...
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“This is a very well written book, technically sound, and a great source of material for anyone who wants to understand the factors that have shaped much of international economics for the past half a century.” -K.Y. Amoako, President of the African Center for Economic Transformation, Ghana...
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