1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910984569703321

Autore

Ikeo Aiko <1956-, >

Titolo

A history of economic science in Japan : the internationalization of economics in the twentieth century / / Aiko Ikeo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014

ISBN

1-138-68752-9

1-317-74752-6

1-315-79543-4

1-317-74753-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (305 pages) : illustrations, tables

Collana

Routledge studies in the history of economics ; ; 163

Disciplina

330.0952

Soggetti

Economics - Japan - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Introduction -- 2. The formation of the international forum for economists -- 3. Monetary economics and policy, 1868-1936 -- 4. Neoclassical economics in Japan -- 5. General equilibrium theory (1) : stability analysis -- 6. General equilibrium theory (2) : the existence question -- 7. A history of Japanese developments in econometrics -- 8. Tameyuki Amano and the teachings of Sontoku Ninomiya -- 9. From the economics of Keynes to Keynesian economics -- 10. Martin Bronfenbrenner and the reconstruction of the Japanese economy.

Sommario/riassunto

This book sheds light on the "professional" discussion of the international gold standard and parity policies in the early twentieth century.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910968314003321

Autore

O'Brien Thomas

Titolo

Development Results in Middle-Income Countries [[electronic resource] ] : An Evaluation of World Bank's Support

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, : World Bank Publications, 2007

ISBN

0-8213-7288-2

9786611001018

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (162 p.)

Disciplina

332.1532

Soggetti

Economic development projects

Economic development projects - Developing countries - Evaluation

Economic assistance - Evaluation

International Finance

Finance

Business & Economics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Executive Summary; Management Response; Chairperson's Summary: Committee on Development Effectiveness (CODE); Evaluation Snapshot in Selected Languages; 1 Introduction; Figures; Boxes; 2 Relevance of the Bank's Work; 3 Effectiveness of the Bank's Country Programs; Tables; 4 Sharing and Use of Knowledge; 5 Engagement of MICs in Global Programs; 6 Cooperation across the Bank Group; 7 Findings and Recommendations; Appendixes; Endnotes; Bibliography

Sommario/riassunto

Middle income countries (MICs) are facing rapidly evolving development challenges as their economist mature and integrate into the global economy. As a group, the 86 MICs account for about one -- fifth of world output, and their per capita income has grown by almost 4 percent annually since 1995. Yet there are still home to one -- third of the world's poorest citizens, living on less than 2 per day. The World Bank has provided US163 billion in loans to these countries since 1995 and it allocates about half of its administrative budget to working with them. Today, as a group these countries h