Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 1,884
Cover Image
Re-inventing Africa's development : linking Africa to the Korean development model
Park, Jong-Dae - 2019
This open access book analyses the development problems of sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) from the eyes of a Korean diplomat with knowledge of the economic growth Korea has experienced in recent decades. The author argues that Africa's development challenges are not due to a lack of resources but a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397021
Cover Image
Contemporary Issues in Development Economics
Besley, Timothy (ed.) - 2016
Timothy Besley brings together a set of essays on themes relevant to the study of economic development written by leading authors. It covers a range of topics many of which are relevant to policy issues. In many cases, the authors bring new insights from empirical research in a range of economies
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397899
Cover Image
Globalisation and the challenges of development in contemporary India
Venkateswar, Sita (ed.); Bandyopadhyay, Sekhar (ed.) - 2016 - 1. edition
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011583629
Cover Image
Sir Hans Singer : The Life and Work of a Development Economist
Shaw, D. John - 2002
This is the first biography of a world-famous pioneering development economist, Sir Hans W. Singer, who is better known throughout the developing world than any other economist, living or dead. It gives a detailed account of the way in which the 'twists of fate' led him to becoming a leading...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054368
Cover Image
Advancing Development : Core Themes in Global Economics
Mavrotas, George (ed.); Shorrocks, Anthony (ed.) - 2007
This book reflects on current thinking in development economics and on what may happen over the next two decades. As well as studying development economics in retrospect, the volume explores the current debates and challenges and looks forward at the problems that affect the global capacity to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054271
Cover Image
PPP-Projekte in den Volkswirtschaften in Subsahara-Afrika : Voraussetzungen und Gestaltungsformen am Beispiel Kamerun
Haberl, Martin - 2015
Theorie der makro- und mikroökonomischen Wirkung von Infrastruktur -- PPP aus Sicht der Neuen Institutionenökonomik … jeweiligen PPP-Modells wirkt. Der Inhalt Theorie der makro- und mikroökonomischen Wirkung von Infrastruktur PPP aus Sicht der …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019135
Cover Image
Economic Growth : The New Perspectives for Theory and Policy
Gim, Tae yu - 2014
Preface -- Introduction to and Summary of Economic Growth: Perspectives on New Theory and Policy -- Decelerating … effectively contribute to actual economic growth. Therefore, this book presents a more effective theory on economic growth for … countries and leaders looking to promote economic growth. It is essentially centered around the theory of economic growth and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017202
Cover Image
Revisiting the Informal Sector : A General Equilibrium Approach
Chaudhuri, Sarbajit - 2010
Theoretical Foundations: A General Equilibrium Approach -- The Harris-Todaro Migration Model and Introduction of the Informal Sector -- Informal Sector and Open Unemployment -- Foreign Capital Inflow, Informal Sector and Welfare -- How and How Far to Liberalise a Developing Economy -- Economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522734
Cover Image
Inequality, Poverty and Development in India : Focus on the North Eastern Region
De, Utpal Kumar (ed.); Pal, Manoranjan (ed.);  … - 2017
This book reviews the fulfillment of two Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), namely poverty and inequality, in the Indian subcontinent. It examines the complex interplay among development, inequality and poverty in relation to corruption, environmental resource management, agricultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397654
Cover Image
Colonial theories of institutional development : toward a model of styles of imperialism
Oto-Peralías, Daniel; Romero-Ávila, Diego - 2017
This book analyzes the role played by initial endowments and colonizer identity in seeking to explain institutional development in former colonies. It presents a model of two styles of imperialism that integrates the colonial origin and endowment views explaining current institutions. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397811