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Inequality in Capitalist Societies
Av Surinder S. Jodhka, Boike Rehbein m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
693 kr
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Inequality is one of the most discussed topics of our times. Yet, we still do not know how to tackle the issue effectively. The book argues that this is due to the lack of understanding the structures responsible for the persistence of social inequality. It enquires into the mechanisms that produce …
Wealth, Inclusive Growth and Sustainability
Inbunden, 2019
2504 kr
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The excessive pursuit of economic interests has resulted in severe environmental and social problems, such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and inequality and disparity. There is an urgent need for broader measures of progress to complement Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This book provides a …
Political Economy of Special Economic Zones
Concentrating Economic Development
Av Lotta Moberg
Häftad, 2018
814 kr
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Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have become a popular development policy throughout the world over the last half a century. These zones form designated areas where governments offer businesses lower taxes, tariffs, and often lighter regulations. Generally, SEZs aim to attract investments and raise a …
Human Evolution, Economic Progress and Evolutionary Failure
Av Bhanoji Rao
Häftad, 2019
740 kr
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This monograph is an innovative endeavour in many ways. First, it brings to the fore the synergy between human evolution and economic and social progress. Second, it acknowledges the critical contributions from the routine adherence to contextual truth and contextual non-violence of humanity at …
International Trade and Sustainable Development
Economic, Historical and Moral Arguments for Asymmetric Global Trade
Av Bob Milward
Inbunden, 2019
2504 kr
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The contemporary orthodox view of world trade has centred, generally unchallenged, on the ideas of free trade, based on the theoretical construct of comparative advantage. This book will engage in a critique of the orthodox position based on the underlying theoretical economic construct, the …
Ageing and Effecting Long-term Care in China
Av Sabrina Ching Yuen Luk, Hui Zhang m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2519 kr
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Recognizing rapidly ageing population is one key concern faced by cities and the challenge it would present to healthcare system, this book looks at ageing in China’s population as well as the delivery and financing of long-term care (LTC) in China. The book compares key features of long-term care …
North Korea and Economic Integration in East Asia
Av Yeongseop Rhee, Patrick Messerlin
Inbunden, 2019
2519 kr
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Throughout North Korea’s history, it has regarded external relations with suspicion and as a potential threat to its regime. With North Korea working towards denuclearization, there is now hope for an economic opening. This book examines the external economic strategies that North Korea may …
Inequality and Public Policy
Towards Visible Equality and Equal Opportunity
Av Bhanoji Rao, Suresh K.G. m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
679 kr
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This book’s concern is with visible inequalities in housing, health, and education, and policy initiatives to address them.The authors offer readers a summary of evidence on inequalities – not only in income, gender, and wealth but also in education, health, and housing. They showcase temporal and …
Health and Education Reforms in Rural China
Av Li Li
Inbunden, 2019
2594 kr
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China witnessed an unprecedented economic boom in the past four decades but will soon see the end of "demographic dividend". With shrinking labor, improving the quality of human capital could be one way to maintain China’s remarkable growth. The population in rural China accounts for 41% of the …
Agricultural Growth, Productivity and Regional Change in India
Challenges of globalisation, liberalisation and food insecurity
Av Surendra Singh, Prem Chhetri
Häftad, 2019
460 kr
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Agriculture productivity, growth and regional change in post-colonial India from a spatial perspective are yet to be rigorously examined. In particular, the impacts of economic liberalisation, globalisation and deregulation are not being empirically investigated at a small-area level using advanced …
Achieving Food Security in China
The Challenges Ahead
Häftad, 2019
693 kr
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China’s food security has never failed to attract the public’s attention. Feeding China’s large population has always been a huge challenge. The latest large-scale famine took place in 1958–62 during which approximately 37 million people died of starvation. However, since the early 1980s, China’s …
Economic Integration and Regional Development
The ASEAN Economic Community
Av Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Khairuddin Abdul Rashid m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
714 kr
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With a combined population larger than that of the EU or NAFTA, economic integration of the ASEAN states will have a massive impact on both the Asian and global economies. This book examines the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) and its opportunities and challenges. It looks at the impacts of economic …
Culture, Institution, and Development in China
The economics of national character
Av C. Simon Fan
Häftad, 2019
744 kr
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How does culture shape history, and history shape culture? This book answers this question by bringing readers on a fascinating journey through the evolution of Chinese culture, political and legal institutions, and "national character" of historical and contemporary China. It illustrates how …
Indian Agriculture after the Green Revolution
Changes and Challenges
Av Binoy Goswami, Madhurjya Prasad Bezbaruah m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
722 kr
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From a country plagued with chronic food shortage, the Green Revolution turned India into a food-grain self-sufficient nation within the decade of 1968-1978. By contrast, the decade of 1995-2005 witnessed a spate in suicides among farmers in many parts of the country. These tragic incidents were …
Financial Reform in China
The Way from Extraction to Inclusion
Av Changwen Zhao, Hongming Zhu
Häftad, 2019
744 kr
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This book focuses on the importance for China to correct the present imbalance in the relationship between the financial sector and the real economy.The book looks at China’s current financial system in terms of "extractive" and "inclusive". It asserts that the financial sector is producing huge …
Regionalism in Latin America
Agents, Systems and Resilience
Av JOSÉ BRICEÑO-RUIZ, Andres Rivarola Puntigliano
Inbunden, 2020
2594 kr
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This interdisciplinary edited volume explores the political economy of regionalism in Latin America. It identifies convergent forces which have existed in the region since its very conception and analyses these dynamics in their different historical, geographic and structural contexts. Particular …
Future of the Economy
East-West Perspectives on Pathways Through Disruption
Häftad, 2020
398 kr
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As the pace of economic change seems to only quicken, including rapid technological advance, today’s advanced economies face uncertainty from a number of directions, most of which have the potential to change established modes of thinking and the institutional arrangements that underpin basic …
Emerging Bond Markets
Shedding Light on Trends and Patterns
Av Tamara Teplova, Tatiana V. Sokolova m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2594 kr
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The bond market is a key securities market and emerging economies present exciting, new investment opportunities. This timely book provides insights into these emerging bond markets through empirical models and analytical databases, i.e. Bloomberg, Eikon Refinitiv and the Russian Cbonds.The book …
Emerging Bond Markets
Shedding Light on Trends and Patterns
Av Tamara Teplova, Tatiana V. Sokolova m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
714 kr
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The bond market is a key securities market and emerging economies present exciting, new investment opportunities. This timely book provides insights into these emerging bond markets through empirical models and analytical databases, i.e. Bloomberg, Eikon Refinitiv and the Russian Cbonds.The book …
Credit Default Swap Markets in the Global Economy
An Empirical Analysis
Av Go Tamakoshi, Shigeyuki Hamori
Häftad, 2020
714 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive overview for various segments of the global credit default swap (CDS) markets, touching upon how they were affected by the recent financial turmoil. The book uses empirical analysis on credit default swap markets, applying advanced econometric methodologies to the …
Exports, Trade Policy and Economic Growth in Eras of Globalization
Häftad, 2020
714 kr
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This book provides an excellent resource for understanding the forces in international trade liberalization over two centuries that have brought us to this point, where the successes, setbacks and the countervailing forces now vie for the public's mind and support: the outcome of which will …
Human Services and Long-term Care
A Market Model
Häftad, 2020
714 kr
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Providing human service through markets is inherently problematic. Quality care is critical and unsatisfactory human service greatly influences people’s quality of life. Yet, profit for human service providers is essential for sustainable service provision. This book focuses on striking a balance …
China and Japan in the Global Economy
Av Tomoo Kikuchi, Masaya Sakuragawa
Häftad, 2020
714 kr
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This book discusses the necessity for cooperation between China and Japan to provide international public goods to Asia. It provides insight into how China and Japan can redesign the process of economic integration and security architecture to ensure peace and prosperity in Asia, and how China and …
Regional Government Competition
Häftad, 2020
714 kr
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This monograph provides a coherent and systematic explanation of China’s regional economic development from the perspective of regional government competition. It gives an almost unknown exposition of the mechanisms of China's regional economic development, with numerous supporting cases drawn from …
Economic Growth, Inequality and Crony Capitalism
The Case of Brazil
Häftad, 2022
693 kr
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Researchers in international development have long argued that the high costs of doing business harms prosperity in developing countries, a claim that invites the question of why governments impose these costs and why societies fail to enact reforms reducing them. This book seeks to answer the …
Economic Development of Bangladesh in the Asian Century
Prospects and Perspectives
Av Quamrul Alam, Atiur Rahman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2519 kr
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This book explains the macro-drivers of growth behind the economic development of Bangladesh. Few countries in the developing world have shown as exciting a promise of economic prosperity as Bangladesh. The promising nature of the Bangladeshi economy raises interesting questions pertaining to …
Economic Development of Bangladesh in the Asian Century
Prospects and Perspectives
Av Quamrul Alam, Atiur Rahman m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
693 kr
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This book explains the macro-drivers of growth behind the economic development of Bangladesh. Few countries in the developing world have shown as exciting a promise of economic prosperity as Bangladesh. The promising nature of the Bangladeshi economy raises interesting questions pertaining to …
Critical Perspectives on Economics of Education
Av Silvia Mendolia, Martin O'Brien m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2433 kr
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This book brings together leading scholars in the field to provide insights on economics of education.The book begins with an overview of education and human capacity development and looks at the production of education through individuals’ learning, education financing, and the role of individual …
Critical Perspectives on Economics of Education
Av Silvia Mendolia, Martin O'Brien m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
670 kr
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This book brings together leading scholars in the field to provide insights on economics of education.The book begins with an overview of education and human capacity development and looks at the production of education through individuals’ learning, education financing, and the role of individual …
Entrepreneurship and Local Economic Development
A Comparative Perspective on Entrepreneurs, Universities and Governments
Av Bruno Dallago, Ermanno Tortia
Häftad, 2020
740 kr
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This book focuses on the nature and role of entrepreneurship in modern developed and emerging economies and societies, its relation to governments and universities, and its role in the often-forgotten informal economy. The aim is to position entrepreneurship in the post-crisis context and explore …
