Global Development Network series – serie
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Security and Development
Inbunden, 2011
1975 kr
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The overall nexus between security and development poses some formidable questions about the multiple forms of violence which afflict the international community: Why are some places peaceful while others are violent? Is poverty the main cause of civil conflict? What is the role of foreign aid in …
Testing Global Interdependence
Issues on Trade, Aid, Migration and Development
Av Ernest Aryeetey, Natalia Dinello
Inbunden, 2007
2004 kr
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While many countries may embrace globalization at the conceptual level, the specifics of implementation vary greatly from country to country. Testing Global Interdependence poses such questions as: How is openness exercised? How does a country join the international globalization trend? What …
Political Institutions and Development
Failed Expectations and Renewed Hopes
Av Natalia Dinello, Vladimir Popov
Inbunden, 2007
2063 kr
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Political Institutions and Development challenges the cliche that 'good institutions' are essential for sustainable socio-economic development by focusing on the need to adapt potential solutions to local conditions. The authors argue that there is no one optimal institutional design that can be …
Economic Reform in Developing Countries
Reach, Range, Reason
Av José María Fanelli, Lyn Squire
Inbunden, 2008
2613 kr
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This important book offers valuable insights into the process of economic reform in developing countries. It is organized around three dimensions that are deemed critical to the success of reform programs. According to Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen, these key factors are Reach, Range, and Reason. …
China, India and Beyond
Development Drivers and Limitations
Av Natalia Dinello, Shaoguang Wang
Inbunden, 2009
2187 kr
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China, India and Beyond challenges the widespread belief that China and India will be the driving forces of the global economy in the 21st century. Scholars of these two countries offer scenarios ranging from buoyant to subdued to negative, depending on how they evaluate the drivers of development …
Global Exchange and Poverty
Trade, Investment and Migration
Av Robert E.B. Lucas, Lyn Squire m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
2400 kr
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This book examines how policies implemented by members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) affect development and poverty in developing and transition economies. The book focuses on three areas of interaction between developed countries and the rest of the world: …
Health Care Systems in Developing and Transition Countries
The Role of Research Evidence
Av Diana Pinto Masís, Peter C. Smith
Inbunden, 2009
2489 kr
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Health policy is a central preoccupation of many, if not all, developing countries. This innovative book presents a selection of ten studies illustrating that carefully conducted research can address common health policy issues.The studies included in this book exemplify the major gains to patients …
Diversity in Economic Growth
Global Insights and Explanations
Av Gary McMahon, Hadi Salehi Esfahani m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
2755 kr
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Economists have long relied on cross-country regression analysis to identify the determinants of continued growth, but with only limited success. This book demonstrates the value of a different approach.The editors isolate three attributes that appear to be associated with long-term growth. First, …
