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67 produkter
Towards Human Development
New Approaches to Macroeconomics and Inequality
Av Frances Stewart, Giovanni Andrea Cornia
E-bok, 2014
397 kr
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Human Development is widely recognised as the overriding goal of development, yet its realization is challenged by growing inequality, macro-economic fluctuations, and recurrent financial crises. This edited collection reflects on the work of Richard Jolly and includes contributions from leading …
Advancing Human Development
Theory and Practice
Av Emma Samman, Gustav Ranis m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
1485 kr
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Human Development has been advocated as the prime development goal since 1990, when the publication of the first UNDP Human Development Report proposed that development should improve the lives people lead in multiple dimensions instead of primarily pursuing economic growth. This approach forms the …
Adjustment with a Human Face
Volume 1, Protecting the Vulnerable and Promoting Growth
Av Giovanni Andrea Cornia, Richard Jolly m. fl.
Häftad, 1987
714 kr
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This study draws on the experience of UNICEF to illustrate the current crisis in the welfare of children and other vulnerable groups.
Adjustment with a Human Face
Volume 2, Ten Country Case Studies
Av Cornia, Giovanni Andrea Cornia m. fl.
Inbunden, 1988
2856 kr
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After three decades of remarkable progress, improvements in the welfare of children and other vulnerable groups in many parts of the world began to falter in the 1980s. This study draws on UNICEF work and experience of recent years to illustrate the extent of the current crisis and point to ways to …
War, Hunger, and Displacement: Volume 1
Av E. Wayne Nafziger, Frances Stewart m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1488 kr
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Civil wars in developing countries are amongst the most significant sources of human suffering in the world today. Although there are many political analyses of these emergencies, this two-volume work is the first comprehensive study of the economic, social, and political roots of humanitarian …
War, Hunger, and Displacement: Volume 2
Av E. Wayne Nafziger, Frances Stewart m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
4546 kr
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Since the end of the cold war, the number of civil wars in developing countries has escalated to the point where they are the most significant source of human suffering in the world today. Although there are many political analyses of these emergencies, this two-volume work is the first …
Towards Human Development
New Approaches to Macroeconomics and Inequality
Av Giovanni Andrea Cornia, Frances Stewart m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1843 kr
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Human Development is widely recognised as the overriding goal of development, yet its realization is challenged by growing inequality, macro-economic fluctuations, and recurrent financial crises. This edited collection reflects on the work of Richard Jolly and includes contributions from leading …
Towards Human Development
New Approaches to Macroeconomics and Inequality
Av Giovanni Andrea Cornia, Frances Stewart m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
651 kr
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Human Development is widely recognised as the overriding goal of development, yet its realization is challenged by growing inequality, macro-economic fluctuations, and recurrent financial crises. This edited collection reflects on the work of Richard Jolly and includes contributions from leading …
Advancing Human Development
Theory and Practice
Av Frances Stewart, Gustav Ranis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2123 kr
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Human Development has been advocated as the prime development goal since 1990, when the publication of the first UNDP Human Development Report proposed that development should improve the lives people lead in multiple dimensions instead of primarily pursuing economic growth. This approach forms the …
War and Underdevelopment: Volume 1: The Economic and Social Consequences of Conflict
Av STEWART, Frances Stewart m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1110 kr
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Wars, especially civil wars, are among the most serious causes of human suffering and underdevelopment. Yet economic analysis of developing countries at war is relatively rare. These volumes aim to reverse this neglect, tracing the economic and social consequences of conflict both theoretically and …
War and Underdevelopment: Volume 1: The Economic and Social Consequences of Conflict
Av Frances Stewart, Valpy Fitzgerald
Häftad, 2000
1133 kr
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Wars, especially civil wars, are among the most serious causes of human suffering and underdevelopment. Yet economic analysis of developing countries at war is relatively rare. These volumes aim to reverse this neglect, tracing the economic and social consequences of conflict both theoretically and …
War and Underdevelopment: Volume 2: Country Experiences
Av Frances Stewart, Valpy Fitzgerald
Inbunden, 2000
1536 kr
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Wars, especially civil wars, are among the most serious causes of human suffering and underdevelopment. Yet economic analysis of developing countries at war is relatively rare. These volumes aim to reverse this neglect, tracing the economic and social consequences of conflict both theoretically and …
War and Underdevelopment: Volume 2: Country Experiences
Av F. Stewart, V. Fitzgerald m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
1041 kr
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Wars, especially civil wars, are among the most serious causes of human suffering and underdevelopment. Yet economic analysis of developing countries at war is relatively rare. These volumes aim to reverse this neglect, tracing the economic and social consequences of conflict both theoretically and …
Group Behaviour and Development
Is the Market Destroying Cooperation?
Av HEYER, Judith Heyer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1905 kr
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This text focuses on group behaviour in developing countries. It includes studies of producer and community organizations, NGOs, and some public sector groups. Despite the fact that most economic decisions are taken by people acting within groups - families, firms, neighbourhood or community …
Group Behaviour and Development
Is the Market Destroying Cooperation?
Av Judith Heyer, Frances Stewart m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
1048 kr
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This book focuses on group behaviour in developing countries. It includes studies of producer and community organizations, NGOs, and some public sector groups. Despite the fact that most economic decisions are taken by people acting within groups -- families, firms, neighbourhood or community …
Horizontal Inequalities and Post-Conflict Development
Av Frances Stewart, R. Venugopal
Inbunden, 2011
1096 kr
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This book evaluates the extent to which post-conflict reconstruction has addressed problems of horizontal inequalities through country case studies on Burundi, Rwanda, Nepal, Peru, Guatemala, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Afghanistan, and four thematic studies on macro-economic policies, …
Affirmative Action in Plural Societies
International Experiences
Av Frances Stewart, A. Langer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
552 kr
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Global contributors discuss the theoretical controversies concerning the merits and demerits of affirmative action, and explain why affirmative action is needed in multi-ethnic countries. They analyse actual experience with affirmative action policies their origin, nature and consequences in nine …
Horizontal Inequalities and Post-Conflict Development
Av R. Venugopal, Frances Stewart
E-bok, 2016
1501 kr
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This book evaluates the extent to which post-conflict reconstruction has addressed problems of horizontal inequalities through country case studies on Burundi, Rwanda, Nepal, Peru, Guatemala, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Afghanistan, and four thematic studies on macro-economic policies, …
Defining Poverty in the Developing World
Av Frances Stewart, Barbara Harriss-White
Inbunden, 2007
552 kr
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Using data for India and Peru, the authors compare and contrast four different approaches to poverty analysis at a theoretical and empirical level. The research reveals the implications for measuring poverty and for policy, concluding that the approach chosen does make a marked difference to …
Theory and Reality in Development
Av Sanjaya Lall, Lall m. fl.
Inbunden, 1986
1690 kr
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This collection of papers by some of the world's leading development economists is remarkable for its wide scope. It covers such varied topics as stagflation in the third world; the extension of free trade to include international investment; the early 1980s in Latin America; the economic growth of …
Market Forces and World Development
Av Prendergast, Renee Prendergast m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
1690 kr
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The increasing liberalization and globalisation of the world economy has not been accompanied by covergence in the various indicators of economic and social development. The papers in this volume go some way towards explaining why the increasing reliance on market forces may lead to greater …
Macro Policies For Appropriate Technology In Developing Countries
Inbunden, 2019
2506 kr
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This book explores the effects of macro-policies and determines which policies have best promoted appropriate technology in developing countries. It explores the political economy of macro-policies, examining which groups in society are likely to benefit from alternative policies and technologies.
International Financial Cooperation
A Framework for Change
Inbunden, 2019
2506 kr
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This book presents papers on the recycling of funds from surplus to deficit countries; stabilizing the existing International Financial System; securing an adequate level of investment return for surplus countries; the role of the special drawing rights; and mineral and energy financing.
Macro Policies For Appropriate Technology In Developing Countries
Häftad, 2020
692 kr
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This book explores the effects of macro-policies and determines which policies have best promoted appropriate technology in developing countries. It explores the political economy of macro-policies, examining which groups in society are likely to benefit from alternative policies and technologies.
International Financial Cooperation
A Framework for Change
Häftad, 2020
692 kr
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This book presents papers on the recycling of funds from surplus to deficit countries; stabilizing the existing International Financial System; securing an adequate level of investment return for surplus countries; the role of the special drawing rights; and mineral and energy financing.
Economics Of New Technology In Developing Countries
Av Frances Stewart, Jeffrey James
Häftad, 2024
590 kr
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This book is the outcome of a Development Studies Association Workshop on Technology that we convened in Queen Elizabeth House in March 1980. In the 1960s and 1970s most research on technology in poor countries was directed at the question of the labour or capital intensity of production technique …
Adjustment and Poverty
Options and Choices
Inbunden, 1995
765 kr
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The last decade has brought sharp adjustment and rising poverty for most of the developing world. Adjustment and Poverty: Options and Choices examines the major causes and results of this situation, including:*the relationship between structural adjustment and poverty;*the extent to which the …
Adjustment and Poverty
Options and Choices
Häftad, 1995
532 kr
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The last decade has brought sharp adjustment and rising poverty for most of the developing world. Adjustment and Poverty: Options and Choices examines the major causes and results of this situation, including:*the relationship between structural adjustment and poverty;*the extent to which the …
