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Che Guevara : The Economics of Revolution
Yaffe, Helen - 2009
Che Guevara remains an iconic figure, four decades after his death. Yet his most significant contribution - his work as a member of the Cuban government - is rarely discussed. This book explores his impact on Cuba's economy, through fascinating new archival material and interviews.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106177
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Fiscal Decentralization and Development : Experiences of Three Developing Countries in Southeast Asia
Uchimura, Hiroko (ed.) - 2012
An in-depth analysis of the fundamental role that decentralization plays in developing countries, using detailed statistical data to examine the actual fiscal structure between tiers of government, and the effects of decentralization at the local, national and international levels.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106251
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Border Economies in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Ishida, Masami (ed.) - 2013
A group of internationally recognised experts examine the recent trends of cross-border movements of people, goods and economic activity at fifteen major borders in the Greater Mekong Sub-region with the aim of predicting the long terms future for this region.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106379
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Economic Diversification and Growth in Africa : Critical Policy Making Issues
Johnson, Omotunde E. G. - 2016
1. Introduction -- 2. Towards Analytic Coherence in Assessing Economic Development Policy Making: Special Reference to African Countries -- 3. Building the Capacity for Domestic Resource Mobilization in African Countries -- 4. Regional Economic Integration in Africa and Intra-Regional Trade --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014020367
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Capitalism and Class in the Gulf Arab States
Hanieh, Adam - 2011
This book analyzes the recent development of Gulf capitalism through to the aftermath of the 2008 economic crisis. Situating the Gulf within the evolution of capitalism at a global scale, it presents a novel theoretical interpretation of this important region of the Middle East political economy
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053800
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The New Asia in Global Perspective
Choo, Myung-gun - 2000
The remarkable economic growth of Asia has been the defining feature of the second half of this century. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the scientific, technological and economic factors which enabled Asia to make such a strong comeback after centuries of oppression. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054046
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Impact of Institutions on Lending : Informal Constraints and Enforcement of Bank Regulation in Mongolia
Enkhzaya, Chuluunbaatar (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520787
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No More Free Lunch : Reflections on the Cuban Economic Reform Process and Challenges for Transformation
Brundenius, Claes - 2014
Financial Challenges in Cuba: Lessons from Vietnam -- Chapter 5 Food Production and Import Substitution in the Cuban Reform … Cuba: Assessment and Prospects -- Chapter 9 Foreign Direct Investments in Cuba and Vietnam: Lessons Learned -- Chapter 10 … opportunity to visit countries that could be of interest for the reform process, notably Vietnam, but also Brazil, South Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016984
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Cooperatives and Socialism : A View from Cuba
Harnecker, Camila Piñeiro (ed.) - 2013
This book demonstrates that the cooperative model is based on principles essential to building a more just and democratic society. It is argued that this is the best economic reform alternative to neoliberal capitalism and authoritarian socialism in Cuba, and that this model can also radically...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106354
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Transforming Socialist Economies : Lessons for Cuba and Beyond
Burki, Shahid Javed (ed.); Erikson, Daniel P. (ed.) - 2005
Asian Republics, Eastern Europe, Russia, Vietnam, and the role of the international financial institutions, and draws …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054094