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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...
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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
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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...
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The pursuit of sustainable development and smart growth is a main challenge today in countries around the world. Social capital is an asset of their territorial communities. It is also a precondition for national and local policies that aim to better the economic base and quality of life for...
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This book studies the experiences of Brazil and India, the major economic powerhouses of the 21st century, during the …Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Evolution of the Brazilian Economy: A Historical Analysis.-Chapter 3: India …
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Cross-National Study in Non-Linear Frame Work -- Chapter 4. Empirical Evaluation of Kuznets Hypothesis In Case of India … State of Nagaland.- Part 2: Poverty -- Chapter 11. A Study of Multidimensional Poverty in North-East India -- Chapter 12. A … Study of Multidimensional Poverty in North-East India -- Chapter 13. Poverty, Food Consumption Pattern and Nutritional …
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in various other places in India and the US, he has taught at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta and Presidency …Capitalism, Crisis and the Common Man -- Distress in India’s Banking Sector -- Heterogeneity, Persistence and Time … political economy to economics to political economy -- Being out of work: An analysis of unemployment and its duration in India …
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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...
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This book provides an in-depth overview of the most salient aspects of development finance. It critically reviews the current state of relevant literature on this topic and assesses both the challenges and the opportunities presented by the various forms of finance for development. Chapters from...
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