Alfred Maizels' work on commodity trade and prices documented trends in a major area of international economic relations. This title elaborates the ideas in the tradition of Maizels' contributions, and discusses and extends these theories in relation to current problems

There has, in recent times, been an increasing interest in understanding corporate social (and environmental) responsibility (CSR) and, in particular, CSR reporting in developing countries. However, many of these studies fail to investigate fully the contextual factors that influence CSR and...

"An examination of privatization from an economic perspective. The authors evaluate the effects of ownership transfer on economic performance and market structure in seven developing countries: Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Kenya, and Malawi"--Handbook of...