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Catalyzing Development through ICT Adoption : The Developing World Experience

Lechman, Ewa (ed.); Marszk, Adam (ed.) - 2017

This book examines the role that Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) play in growth and economic development promotion, specifically for developing countries. It highlights multiple methodologies for quantifying the impact of ICTs. This includes quantitative and qualitative...

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Globalisation, Poverty and Conflict : A Critical “Development” Reader

Spoor, Max (contributor) - 2005

Is 'development' passe? Is it merely a by-product or a 'trickle down' effect of economic growth, spurred by globalisation? Will poverty simply diminish with increased global markets? This state-of-the-art critical 'development' reader deals with these and other related questions. "Globalisation,...

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The Three Regularities in Development : Growth, Jobs and Macro Policy in Developing Countries

Mahmood, Moazam - 2018

The financial crisis in advanced economies and its impact on developing countries has put the longer term agenda of development - structural transformation of countries, of their growth, jobs, poverty and distribution - on the analytic and policy backburner. Day to day management of macro...

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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...

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Is Economic Growth Sustainable?

Heal, Geoffrey (ed.) - 2010

How can we determine if current growth patterns are sustainable, and what changes to we need to make to make them more so? This volume addresses these issues in a rigorous yet accessible fashion, presenting the current research of some of the world's leading scholars.

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Developmental State Building : The Politics of Emerging Economies

Takagi, Yusuke (ed.); Kanchoochat, Veerayooth (ed.); … - 2019

This open access book modifies and revitalizes the concept of the ‘developmental state’ to understand the politics of emerging economy through nuanced analysis on the roles of human agency in the context of structural transformation. In other words, there is a revived interest in the...

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China: Innovative Green Development

Hu, Angang - 2017 - 2nd ed. 2017

This book is particularly concerned with China’s path to green development and how it can be understood, exploring … to design and promote green development is proposed. Readers will discover why China must become an innovator …-term development of humankind in general and China in particular. It also serves well as a green development textbook, presenting …

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China’s Impact on the African Renaissance : The Baobab Grows

Jonker, Kobus; Robinson, Bryan - 2018

This book provides the first comprehensive academic study of what China's trade with, and investment in, African … will be of great value to economists, people who wish to do business in Africa, China-watchers, those who are following the … investment in Africa takes a specific focus on China’s engagement in Africa and its socio-economic impact …

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The Rise of China and India : Impacts, Prospects and Implications

Santos-Paulino, Amelia U. (ed.); Wan, Guanghua (ed.) - 2010

This volume is a timely addition to the emerging literature on the rise of China and India, focusing on how rapid …

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India, China and Globalization : The Emerging Superpowers and the Future of Economic Development

Mahtaney, Piya - 2007

The momentum of economic progress in India and China will bring about the next major shift in geopolitics. This book …

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