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AIDS and Aid : A Public Good Approach
Sonntag, Diana - 2010
The Challenge: A Transnational Response to HIV/AIDS -- Profiling the Provision Status of Health-Promoting Public Goods … Against AIDS -- International Transfers -- Regional Constraints and HIV/AIDS -- Summary and Concluding Remarks …The unfolding tragedy of the AIDS epidemic is an instance where a disease with local origins has created consequences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521335
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Global Lessons from the AIDS Pandemic : Economic, Financial, Legal and Political Implications
Condon, Bradly J. (contributor); Sinha, Tapen (contributor) - 2008
This book examines the global HIV/AIDS pandemic from a multidisciplinary perspective, analyzing its economic impact … mechanisms for financing global and national responses. The authors paint a global picture of the HIV/AIDS pandemic one issue … a comprehensive HIV/AIDS strategy. The book analyzes the successes and failures of national governments, international …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520989
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Finance for Food : Towards New Agricultural and Rural Finance
Köhn, Doris - 2014
The Big Picture: Global Trends Affecting Agricultural Finance -- Institutional and Process Innovations in Serving Rural Clients -- Dealing With Risks in Agricultural Finance -- Using Modern Technology for High-Quality Services in Rural Areas
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010350560
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Great Divergence and Great Convergence : A Global Perspective
Grinin, Leonid - 2015
Introduction. And yet the Twain Meet: Great Convergence brings the East closer to the West -- Great Divergence and the Rise of the West -- Great Convergence and the Rise of the Rest -- The Great Convergence and Globalization: How the Former Colo-nies Became the World Economic Locomotives --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012819105
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012698656
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Tourism Marketing for Developing Countries : Battling Stereotypes and Crises in Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Avraham, Eli - 2016
Tourism Marketing for Developing Countries examines media strategies used by destinations in Asia, the Middle East and Africa to battle stereotypes, negative images and crises in order to attract tourists
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012698659
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Strategic Decisions and Sustainability Choices : Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Social Responsibility from a Global Perspective
Meglio, Olimpia; Park, Kathleen - 2019
This book integrates two different but equally prominent themes in the management field: mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and corporate social responsibility (CSR). It explores questions such as whether strategic goals overlap or conflict with sustainability choices, what the strategic and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396171
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ICTs in Developing Countries : Research, Practices and Policy Implications
Dey, Bidit (ed.); Sorour, Karim (ed.); Filieri, Raffaele (ed.) - 2016
ICTs in Developing Countries is a collection of conceptual and empirical works on the adoption and impacts of ICT use in developing societies. Bringing together a wide range of disciplines and contributors, it offers a rich examination of digital divide and ICT for development both in terms of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396290
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Energy and Human Resource Development in Developing Countries : Towards Effective Localization
Hickey, William - 2017
This book is about engaging and empowering people through their own domestic resources, by using upstream energy to create larger downstream employment opportunities. Incorporating sustainability, resource enhancement, and energy responsibility can generate awareness and better utilization of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396462
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Adaptive Water Management : Concepts, Principles and Applications for Sustainable Development
Delavari Edalat, Farideh; Abdi, M. Reza - 2018
This book explores a new framework of Adaptive Water Management (AWM) for evaluating existing approaches in urban water management. It highlights the need to adopt multidisciplinary strategies in water management while providing an in-depth understanding of institutional interactions amongst...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396530