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65 produkter
Oxford Companion to the Economics of South Africa
Av Mthuli Ncube, Ravi Kanbur m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
1492 kr
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In 1994 South Africa saw the end of apartheid. The new era of political freedom was seen as the foundation for economic prosperity and inclusion. The last two decades have seen mixed results. Economic growth has been volatile. While inequalities in public services have been reduced, income …
Oxford Companion to the Economics of South Africa
Av Mthuli Ncube, Ravi Kanbur m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
1492 kr
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In 1994 South Africa saw the end of apartheid. The new era of political freedom was seen as the foundation for economic prosperity and inclusion. The last two decades have seen mixed results. Economic growth has been volatile. While inequalities in public services have been reduced, income …
Oxford Companion to the Economics of China
Av Xiaobo Zhang, Shang-Jin Wei m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
604 kr
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China''s rise as an economic powerhouse raises a number of questions that are the subject of lively debate. How did the country do it? How applicable are the lessons of China''s economic reform of the past thirty years to the challenges it faces in the next three decades? What does the detailed …
Oxford Companion to the Economics of China
Av Xiaobo Zhang, Shang-Jin Wei m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
604 kr
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China''s rise as an economic powerhouse raises a number of questions that are the subject of lively debate. How did the country do it? How applicable are the lessons of China''s economic reform of the past thirty years to the challenges it faces in the next three decades? What does the detailed …
Economy of Ghana Sixty Years after Independence
Av Ravi Kanbur, Ernest Aryeetey
E-bok, 2017
1378 kr
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As Ghana approaches its 60th birthday, optimism and worries for the future continue to be present in equal measure. Economic growth in the last decade has been high by historical standards. Indeed, recent rebasing of GDP figures has put Ghana over the per capita income threshold into Middle Income …
Linking the Formal and Informal Economy
Concepts and Policies
Av The late Elinor Ostrom, Ravi Kanbur m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
621 kr
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The concepts of formal and informal remain central to the theory and practice of development more than half a century after they were introduced into the debate. They help structure the way that statistical services collect data on the economies of developing countries, the development of …
Spatial Inequality and Development
Av Anthony J. Venables, Ravi Kanbur
E-bok, 2005
2266 kr
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What exactly is spatial inequality? Why does it matter? And what should be the policy response to it? These questions have become important in recent years as the spatial dimensions of inequality have begun to attract considerable policy interest. In China, Russia, India, Mexico, and South Africa, …
Arguments for a Better World: Essays in Honor of Amartya Sen
Volume I: Ethics, Welfare, and Measurement
E-bok, 2008
1338 kr
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Amartya Sen has made deep and lasting contributions to the academic disciplines of economics, philosophy, and the social sciences more broadly. He has engaged in policy dialogue and public debate, advancing the cause of a human development focused policy agenda, and a tolerant and democratic …
Arguments for a Better World: Essays in Honor of Amartya Sen
Volume II: Society, Institutions, and Development
E-bok, 2008
1338 kr
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Amartya Sen has made deep and lasting contributions to the academic disciplines of economics, philosophy, and the social sciences more broadly. He has engaged in policy dialogue and public debate, advancing the cause of a human development focused policy agenda, and a tolerant and democratic …
Poverty Dynamics
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Av Ravi Kanbur, David Hulme m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
408 kr
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This collection of essays provides a state-of-the-art examination of the concepts and methods that can be used to understand poverty dynamics. It does this from an interdisciplinary perspective and includes the work of anthropologists, economists, sociologists, and political scientists. The …
Oxford Companion to the Economics of Africa
Av Louis Kasekende, Ravi Kanbur m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
246 kr
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Africa is a diverse continent. But is there a pattern to the diversity? Are there commonalities across the countries? And what does economics tell us about the diversity and the commonalities?The Oxford Companion to the Economics of Africa is a definitive and comprehensive account of the key issues …
Oxford Companion to the Economics of Africa
Av Louis Kasekende, Ravi Kanbur m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
604 kr
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Africa is a diverse continent. But is there a pattern to the diversity? Are there commonalities across the countries? And what does economics tell us about the diversity and the commonalities?The Oxford Companion to the Economics of Africa is a definitive and comprehensive account of the key issues …
International Development
Ideas, Experience, and Prospects
Av Rohinton Medhora, David M. Malone m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
739 kr
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Thinking on development informs and inspires the actions of people, organizations, and states in their continuous effort to invent a better world. This volume examines the ideas behind development: their origins, how they have changed and spread over time, and how they may evolve over the coming …
International Development
Ideas, Experience, and Prospects
Av Rohinton Medhora, David M. Malone m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
739 kr
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Thinking on development informs and inspires the actions of people, organizations, and states in their continuous effort to invent a better world. This volume examines the ideas behind development: their origins, how they have changed and spread over time, and how they may evolve over the coming …
Climate Justice
Integrating Economics and Philosophy
E-bok, 2018
660 kr
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Climate justice requires sharing the burdens and benefits of climate change and its resolution equitably and fairly. It brings together justice between generations and justice within generations. In particular it requires that attempts to address justice between generations through various …
Climate Justice
Integrating Economics and Philosophy
E-bok, 2018
660 kr
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Climate justice requires sharing the burdens and benefits of climate change and its resolution equitably and fairly. It brings together justice between generations and justice within generations. In particular it requires that attempts to address justice between generations through various …
Immiserizing Growth
When Growth Fails the Poor
Av Richard Sandbrook, Ravi Kanbur m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
1448 kr
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Immiserizing growth occurs when growth fails to benefit, or harms, those at the bottom. It is not a new concept, appearing in some of the towering figures of the classical tradition of political economy including Malthus, Ricardo, and Marx. It is also not empirically insignificant, occurring in …
Immiserizing Growth
When Growth Fails the Poor
Av Richard Sandbrook, Ravi Kanbur m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
1448 kr
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Immiserizing growth occurs when growth fails to benefit, or harms, those at the bottom. It is not a new concept, appearing in some of the towering figures of the classical tradition of political economy including Malthus, Ricardo, and Marx. It is also not empirically insignificant, occurring in …
The Oxford Companion to the Economics of Africa
Av Ernest Aryeetey, Shantayanan Devarajan m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
885 kr
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Africa is a diverse continent. But is there a pattern to the diversity? Are there commonalities across the countries? And what does economics tell us about the diversity and the commonalities? The Oxford Companion to the Economics of Africa is a definitive and comprehensive account of the key …
The Economy of Ghana Sixty Years after Independence
Av Ernest Aryeetey, Ernest Aryeetey m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2108 kr
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As Ghana approaches its 60th birthday, optimism and worries for the future continue to be present in equal measure. Economic growth in the last decade has been high by historical standards. Indeed, recent rebasing of GDP figures has put Ghana over the per capita income threshold into Middle Income …
Climate Justice
Integrating Economics and Philosophy
Inbunden, 2018
968 kr
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Climate justice requires sharing the burdens and benefits of climate change and its resolution equitably and fairly. It brings together justice between generations and justice within generations. In particular it requires that attempts to address justice between generations through various …
The Oxford Companion to the Economics of China
Av Shenggen Fan, Ravi Kanbur m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
771 kr
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China's rise as an economic powerhouse raises a number of questions that are the subject of lively debate. How did the country do it? How applicable are the lessons of China's economic reform of the past thirty years to the challenges it faces in the next three decades? What does the detailed …
Immiserizing Growth
When Growth Fails the Poor
Av Paul Shaffer, Ravi Kanbur m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1611 kr
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Immiserizing growth occurs when growth fails to benefit, or harms, those at the bottom. It is not a new concept, appearing in some of the towering figures of the classical tradition of political economy including Malthus, Ricardo, and Marx. It is also not empirically insignificant, occurring in …
Poor Protection
The Role of Taxes and Social Benefits in the Developing World During Crises
Inbunden, 2025
1461 kr
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An open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.This book examines the role of social protection and taxation systems in developing countries during …
Linking the Formal and Informal Economy
Concepts and Policies
Av Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, Ravi Kanbur m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
3036 kr
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The concepts of formal and informal remain central to the theory and practice of development more than half a century after they were introduced into the debate. They help structure the way that statistical services collect data on the economies of developing countries, the development of …
Linking the Formal and Informal Economy
Concepts and Policies
Av Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, Ravi Kanbur m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
976 kr
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The concepts of formal and informal remain central to the theory and practice of development more than half a century after they were introduced into the debate. They help structure the way that statistical services collect data on the economies of developing countries, the development of …
Arguments for a Better World: Essays in Honor of Amartya Sen
Volume I: Ethics, Welfare, and Measurement
Av Kaushik Basu, Kaushik Basu m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
2077 kr
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Amartya Sen has made deep and lasting contributions to the academic disciplines of economics, philosophy, and the social sciences more broadly. He has engaged in policy dialogue and public debate, advancing the cause of a human development focused policy agenda, and a tolerant and democratic …
Arguments for a Better World: Essays in Honor of Amartya Sen
Volume II: Society, Institutions, and Development
Inbunden, 2008
2077 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Amartya Sen has made deep and lasting contributions to the academic disciplines of economics, philosophy, and the social sciences more broadly. He has engaged in policy dialogue and public debate, advancing the cause of a human development focused policy agenda, and a tolerant and democratic …
Spatial Inequality and Development
Av Ravi Kanbur, Anthony J. Venables
Inbunden, 2005
3452 kr
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What exactly is spatial inequality? Why does it matter? And what should be the policy response to it? These questions have become important in recent years as the spatial dimensions of inequality have begun to attract considerable policy interest. In China, Russia, India, Mexico, and South Africa, …
Poverty Dynamics
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Av Tony Addison, David Hulme m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
3223 kr
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This collection of essays provides a state-of-the-art examination of the concepts and methods that can be used to understand poverty dynamics. It does this from an interdisciplinary perspective and includes the work of anthropologists, economists, sociologists, and political scientists. The …