1. The Clean Development Mechanism gold rush / Axel Michaelowa and Jorund Buen -- 2. Development cooperation and climate change : political-economic determinants of adaptation aid / Katharina Michaelowa and Axel Michaelowa -- 3. How Brazil and China have financed industry development and energy...

"San nong" problems and the challenges of the rural financial system in China -- Literature gap and research objectives -- Fieldwork villages, procedures and the RCCs pilot program in Jiangxi -- Households' indebtedness and borrowing behaviour in the natural village of Yao -- Households'...

Parker Shipton brings a variety of perspectives-cultural, economic, political, and religious-philosophical-and years of field experience to this fascinating study about people who borrow and lend in the interior of Africa. His conclusions challenge the conventional wisdom of the past half...

chapter 1 An introduction to the financial system in theory and in practice -- chapter 2 Finance, poverty, development and growth -- chapter 3 Financial repression, liberalisation and growth -- chapter 4 The domestic financial system: an overview -- chapter 5 Reforming the domestic financial...