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Eise, Jessica (ed.); Foster, Kenneth Alan (ed.) - 2018

By 2050, we will have ten billion mouths to feed in a world profoundly altered by environmental change. How can we meet this challenge? In How to Feed the World, a diverse group of experts from Purdue University break down this crucial question by tackling big issues one-by-one. Covering...

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Microeconomic Reform in Britain : Delivering Opportunities for All

Balls, Ed (ed.); Grice, Joe (ed.); O'Donnell, Gus (ed.) - 2004

Microeconomic Reform in Britain: Delivering Opportunities for All provides a comprehensive guide to the extensive microeconomic reforms implemented over the last 6 years to realise the UK Government's goals: a stronger more enterprising economy and a fairer society. This companion volume to...

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Development for Sustainable Agriculture : The Brazilian Cerrado

Hosono, Akio (ed.); Rocha, Carlos Magno Campos da (ed.); … - 2016

Since the mid-1970s, the tropical savanna, known as Cerrado, has been transformed into one of the world's largest grain-growing regions. This book explores how and by what Brazil achieved inclusive and sustainable growth in the Cerrado.

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Derivatives and Development : A Political Economy of Global Finance, Farming, and Poverty

Bush, Sasha Breger - 2012

Breger Bush argues that derivatives markets work in the development context as engines of inequality and instability, aggravating poverty among those they are purported to help and highlighting some of the dangers of neoliberal globalization for the poor.

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Innovation, Governance and Entrepreneurship: How Do They Evolve in Middle Income Countries? : New Concepts, Trends and Challenges

Schepers, Stefan (ed.); Sener, Sefer (ed.) - 2017

This book analyses the effects of technological development, innovation, entrepreneurship and governance in middle … and governance, and investigate both theoretically and empirically how these factors should contribute to the uptake of … -- Chapter 5. Collaborative Governance: Working Through Misaligned Interests -- Chapter 6. Entrepreneurship and Ethics: Examples …

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The Theory and Practice of Local Governance and Economic Development

Considine, Mark (ed.); Giguère, Sylvain (ed.) - 2008

This book provides a comparative study of the use of partnerships and new forms of governance to achieve policy goals …

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Practical Economics : Economic Transformation and Government Reform in Georgia 2004-2012

Gilauri, Nika - 2017

This book is open access under a CC BY license. In this book, Nika Gilauri reveals his formulas for government reform and economic recovery, including how to fight against corruption, reform fiscal policy and tax systems, privatize state-owned enterprises, build a welfare system for those most...

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State Failure and Distorted Urbanisation in Post-Mao's China, 1993–2012

Zheng, Yazhuo; Deng, Kent - 2018

This book examines failure in the urbanisation of Northwest China as a result of government industrial policies that have impacted on the economic development of the region. By looking at the under-researched provinces of Gansu, Qinghai and Inner Mongolia, which make up a quarter of China's...

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The Transformation of Georgia from 2004 to 2012 : State building, Reforms, Growth and Investments

Gvindadze, Dimitri - 2017

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China's Lessons for India: Volume I : The Political Economy of Development

Ramesh, Sangaralingam - 2017

This book and its companion volume offer a better understanding of the lessons that Indian policymakers can learn from China’s economic experience over the last 40 years. The aim of the two books together is to evaluate China’s incremental reforms and how these reforms have impacted on the...

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