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Pakistan - The Political Economy of Growth, Stagnation and the State, 1951-2009
Häftad, 2013
312 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive reassessment of the development of the economy of Pakistan since independence to the present. It employs a rigorous statistical methodology, which has applicability to other developing economies, to define and measure episodes of growth and stagnation, and to …
Future of Asian Trade and Growth
Economic Development with the Emergence of China
Av Linda Yueh
Häftad, 2016
770 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive analysis of current trends of trade and economic growth in Asia, assessing how they are likely to develop in the future. It examines the evolving patterns of Asian economic development with the emergence of China, including since China’s accession to the World …
Diffusion of Western Economic Ideas in East Asia
Häftad, 2019
770 kr
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This book examines the diffusion of economic ideas in East Asia, assessing the impact of external ideas on internal theory and practice. It considers economists from Adam Smith onwards, including Marx, Keynes, Hayek and contemporary economists, and covers the subject both historically and also …
Women, Labour and the Economy in India
From Migrant Menservants to Uprooted Girl Children Maids
Av Deepita Chakravarty, Ishita Chakravarty
Häftad, 2018
747 kr
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The last available census estimated around 10 per cent of total urban working women in India are concentrated in the low paid domestic services such as cleaning, cooking, and taking care of the children and the elderly. This is found to be much higher in certain parts of India, emerging as the …
China's Iron Ore Boom
Häftad, 2019
770 kr
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China’s emergence as the world’s second largest economy has been driven by more than four decades of explosive growth. To support this expansion, China has required massive expansion in its steel production capacity, which is highly correlated to its demand for iron ore imports. The scale and pace …
Chinese and Indian Corporate Economies
A Comparative History of their Search for Economic Renaissance and Globalization
Av Raj Brown
Häftad, 2019
770 kr
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This is a compelling analysis of the corporate economies of China and India, which are having a huge impact not just on the international economy, but also in the geopolitical and international strategy sphere as a result of an accelerated globalisation by these two countries, which is unleashing …
Trade Unions and Labour Movements in the Asia-Pacific Region
Av Byoung-Hoon Lee, Ng Sek-Hong m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
3147 kr
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Recent developments in the world economy, including deindustrialisation and the digital revolution, have led to an increasingly individualistic relationship between workers and employers, which in turn has weakened labour movements and worker representation. However, this process is not universal, …
Innovation, Investment and Intellectual Property in South Korea
Park to Park
Av Ruth Taplin
Häftad, 2020
661 kr
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South Korea known as the hermit kingdom was wrenched from its isolation in the mid-seventies with the forced industialisation of its economy by Park Chung-hee during his dictatorial regime. This led South Korea to becoming the most rapidly industialised country in the world with world class …
International Entrepreneurship
A Comparative Analysis
Av Susan Freeman, Ying Zhu m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
710 kr
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This book explores the importance of entrepreneurs in driving economic growth as the world economy grows and becomes more integrated and more challenging. It examines the situation in both advanced and developing countries and shows how the entrepreneurial orientation of the founders of small and …
Ritual and Economy in Metropolitan China
A Global Social Science Approach
Av Carsten Herrmann-Pillath, Guo Man m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
710 kr
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This book focuses on Shenzhen, one of China’s most globalized metropolises, a leading centre of high-tech industries and, as a melting pot of migrants from all over China, a place of vibrant cultural creativity. While in the early stages of Shenzhen’s development this vibrant cultural creativity …
Development Agenda and Donor Influence in South Asia
Bangladesh's Experiences in the PRSP Regime
Häftad, 2020
689 kr
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Policy ownership of development agenda emerged as an important aspect in international development cooperation during the 1990s in the wake of evident failures of reform initiatives in developing countries steered by donor agencies, particularly the international financial institutions (IFIs), the …
Microcredit Alternative in South Asia
Akhuwat's Experiment
Av Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Natasha Ansari
Häftad, 2020
710 kr
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Microcredit took the development world by storm as a tool for poverty alleviation in the 1980s. After being hailed as a panacea, a few decades on it started being forcefully criticised based on its practice. This book explores Akhuwat (literally brotherhood), a rapidly growing Pakistani NGO formed …
Cyber Risk, Intellectual Property Theft and Cyberwarfare
Asia, Europe and the USA
Av Ruth Taplin
Häftad, 2022
634 kr
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The desire to steal the intellectual property (IP) of others, be they creative individuals or company teams working in patent pools to create new innovations, remains the same. Political methods have become more sophisticated in terms of devaluing the output of creative humans by creating open- …
Changing Labour Policies and Organization of Work in China
Impact on Firms and Workers
Av Ying Zhu, Michael Webber m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
710 kr
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The transformation of China’s economy from a centrally planned to a market-oriented system has had a profound impact on management systems and practices at the firm level, particularly changes to the organization of work. One of the consequences of this is increasing social disparity reflected …
India’s Trade Policy in the 21st Century
Av Amita Batra
Inbunden, 2022
2504 kr
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This book analyses India’s trade policy evolution in the last two decades in the broad context of trends and patterns in global trade and in particular, with reference to the emergence of global value chains (GVCs).Through an in-depth analysis of its trade policy evolution in the 2000s, the author …
India’s Trade Policy in the 21st Century
Av Amita Batra
Häftad, 2024
689 kr
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This book analyses India’s trade policy evolution in the last two decades in the broad context of trends and patterns in global trade and in particular, with reference to the emergence of global value chains (GVCs).Through an in-depth analysis of its trade policy evolution in the 2000s, the author …
Trade Unions and Labour Movements in the Asia-Pacific Region
Av Byoung-Hoon Lee, Ng Sek-Hong m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
740 kr
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Recent developments in the world economy, including deindustrialisation and the digital revolution, have led to an increasingly individualistic relationship between workers and employers, which in turn has weakened labour movements and worker representation. However, this process is not universal, …
How China's Silk Road Initiative is Changing the Global Economic Landscape
Av Yuan Li, Markus Taube
Häftad, 2021
708 kr
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China’s New Silk Road initiative constitutes one of the most ambitious projects in recent decades designed to change the pattern of the global economic division of labour as well as the geostrategic balance of power. It has the potential to create a new fabric of industrial value creation that …
Artificial Intelligence, Intellectual Property, Cyber Risk and Robotics
A New Digital Age
Av Ruth Taplin
Inbunden, 2022
2126 kr
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the most rapidly developing technology in the current Digital Age, but it is also the least defined, understood and adequately explained technological advance. This book brings together a group of leading experts who assess different aspects of AI from different …
Business Leaders and Leadership in Asia
Av Ying Zhu, Shuang Ren m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
710 kr
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The quality of its business leadership is a key issue for the future development of Asia’s economies. Although Asia’s economies have grown spectacularly in recent decades, they are currently facing increasing challenges. This book explores the current state of business leaders and leadership in …
Employers' Associations in Asia
Employer Collective Action
Av John Beson, Ying Zhu m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
689 kr
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Economic growth in Asia over the past half century has led to significant changes in societies, business organization and the nature of work. This has been accompanied by the rise in some countries of trade unions and also of employers’ associations. This book explores the nature of employers’ …
Labour in the Clothing Industry in the Asia Pacific
Av Vicki Crinis, Adrian Vickers
Häftad, 2019
710 kr
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The clothing industry provides employment for 60 million workers worldwide. More than a quarter of these workers are employed in the Asia-Pacific region, where the industry is based on subcontracted production on behalf of international buyers. Rapid movements of manufacturing activity from country …
Financial Reform in China
Av On Kit Tam
Inbunden, 1995
2818 kr
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China's spectacular economic growth has made it the focus of international attention. Financial Reform in China argues that Chinese financial reform has failed to keep pace with its continuing economic growth.With increased marketization and internationalization, China's financial and monetary …
Economy of the Philippines
Elites, Inequalities and Economic Restructuring
Av Peter Krinks
Inbunden, 2002
2736 kr
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In the late 1950s, the Filipino economy could reasonably have been described as more advanced than those of its South Asian neighbours. Ever since then, however, it has consistently lagged behind and only really started to grow strongly in the mid-1990s and even then it failed to achieve the growth …
Thai Economy
Av Chris Dixon
Inbunden, 1998
3147 kr
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The Thai Economy examines the origins and consequences of the Thai economy's accelerated growth since the mid-1980s. The authors place a particular emphasis on the historical development and contemporary economic structure that tends to set Thailand apart from other developing countries.
Papua New Guinea
The Struggle for Development
Av John Connell
Inbunden, 1997
2190 kr
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Papua New Guinea is the first book to explore the economic development of this socially complex, rapidly changing nation. Subjects discussed include:* rapid economic growth and political conflict* civil war on the island of Bougainville* population growth and urbanisation* mining: gold, copper and …
Changing Capital Markets of East Asia
Av Ky Cao
Inbunden, 1995
1024 kr
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In recent years much attention has been given to the unparalleled economic development of East Asia. In The Changing Capital Markets of East Asia the contributors look at the growing sophistication of capital markets in this area and discuss the possible economic and political consequences.The …
Women and Industrialization in Asia
Av Susan Horton
Inbunden, 1995
762 kr
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It is well known that the female work force has played a large part in the Asian `export miracle.' Yet their role has commonly been depicted as confined to sweat shops and tea houses. This book examines the bigger picture regarding women in the labour market and how this has been changing in the …
Understanding Japanese Savings
Does Population Aging Matter?
Av Robert Dekle
Inbunden, 2004
2504 kr
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Japan's savings are among the highest in the world, and these high rates have played a valuable role throughout the post-war period. However, over the next several decades, Japan's population will be ageing rapidly. Will this lower Japanese savings rates?Using up-to-date financial and demographical …
Japan's Trade Policy
Action or Reaction?
Inbunden, 1996
2504 kr
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This book explores the process of policy-making in Japan providing a valuable insight for academics and policy-makers into Japan's massive trade surpluses and the resultant mounting international pressure to resolve the situation.
