Beyond the World Bank agenda [[electronic resource] ] : an institutional approach to development / / Howard Stein |
Autore | Stein Howard <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9009172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Developing countries
Institutional economics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-96654-1
9786611966546 0-226-77165-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- I. Reflections on the History of the World Bank Agenda -- II. Economic Theory and the World Bank Agenda: A Critical Evaluation -- III. Beyond the World Bank Agenda: An Institutional Approach to Development -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454152903321 |
Stein Howard <1952-> | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond the World Bank agenda [[electronic resource] ] : an institutional approach to development / / Howard Stein |
Autore | Stein Howard <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9009172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Developing countries
Institutional economics |
Soggetto non controllato | world bank, poverty, underdeveloped countries, humanitarian aid, growth, inequality, latin america, africa, asia, finance, state formation, healthcare, development, economics, government, investment, infrastructure, nonfiction, lending, structural adjustment, money, banking, imf, neoliberalism, social capital, health policy |
ISBN |
1-281-96654-1
9786611966546 0-226-77165-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- I. Reflections on the History of the World Bank Agenda -- II. Economic Theory and the World Bank Agenda: A Critical Evaluation -- III. Beyond the World Bank Agenda: An Institutional Approach to Development -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782528903321 |
Stein Howard <1952-> | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond the World Bank agenda : an institutional approach to development / / Howard Stein |
Autore | Stein Howard <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9009172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Developing countries
Institutional economics |
ISBN |
1-281-96654-1
9786611966546 0-226-77165-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- I. Reflections on the History of the World Bank Agenda -- II. Economic Theory and the World Bank Agenda: A Critical Evaluation -- III. Beyond the World Bank Agenda: An Institutional Approach to Development -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809469603321 |
Stein Howard <1952-> | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Blunting Neoliberalism [[electronic resource] ] : Tripartism and Economic Reforms in the Developing World / / edited by Lydia Fraile |
Autore | Fraile Lydia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, USA, : International Labour Office, 20091201 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9009172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Neoliberalism - Developing countries
SOCIAL SCIENCE General |
ISBN | 92-9014-897-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457493903321 |
Fraile Lydia | ||
Washington, DC, USA, : International Labour Office, 20091201 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Blunting Neoliberalism [[electronic resource] ] : Tripartism and Economic Reforms in the Developing World / / edited by Lydia Fraile |
Autore | Fraile Lydia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, USA, : International Labour Office, 20091201 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9009172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Neoliberalism - Developing countries
SOCIAL SCIENCE General |
ISBN | 92-9014-897-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781440603321 |
Fraile Lydia | ||
Washington, DC, USA, : International Labour Office, 20091201 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Blunting Neoliberalism [[electronic resource] ] : Tripartism and Economic Reforms in the Developing World / / edited by Lydia Fraile |
Autore | Fraile Lydia |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, USA, : International Labour Office, 20091201 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9009172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Neoliberalism - Developing countries
SOCIAL SCIENCE General |
ISBN | 92-9014-897-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half title page -- The International Labour Organization -- Title page -- Copyright information -- CONTENTS -- List of Tables -- 1.1 Key features of tripartism in the countries under study -- 1.2 Union density and bargaining coverage in the mid-1990s -- 1.3 Impact of tripartism on reforms and policies -- 2.1 Qualitative features of tripartism in Slovenia and Poland -- 2.2 The impact of tripartism on specific reforms -- 2.3 Annual inflation rate (%) -- 2.5 Real wages and productivity -- 2.6 Initial conditions and reform progress in CEE -- 2.7 Restructuring indices, 1994-8 -- 2.8 Total long-term unemployment rate (%) -- 3.1 Ten major agenda items in tripartite agreement -- 3.2 Macroeconomic conditions before and after the oil crisis -- 3.3 Wages during the oil crisis -- 3.4 CPF contributions in Singapore (as percentage of income), selected years -- 3.5 Per capita comparative GDP growth rates, before and after crisis -- 4.1 General strikes -- 4.2 Key characteristics of tripartism -- 4.3 Impact of tripartism on reforms and policies -- 5.1 Levels of wage settlement (LWS) against Consumer Price Index (CPI),1990-2003 -- 5.2 Key features of tripartism in Zimbabwe and South Africa -- 5.3 Impact of tripartism on reforms and policies -- List of Figures -- 2.1 Misery index, 1993-2004 -- 2.2 Unemployment in the EU countries -- 2.3 Total employment rate (%) -- 2.4 Annual GDP growth rate (%) -- 2.5 Lifelong learning, total -- 3.1 Percent change in unit labour costs -- 4.1 Uruguay: Strikes (days lost) -- 4.2 Chile: Unionization and collective bargaining coverage (%) -- 4.3 Uruguay: Real wages, December each year, base index December 2002 = 100 -- 4.4 Uruguay: Main economic indicators 1996-2007 -- 4.5 Chile: Real minimum wage growth, base index 100 = 1989-90 -- 5.1 GDP growth (%) -- 5.2 Unemployment rate (%).
5.3 Rapid growth of the broker sector in the past ten years -- 5.4 The flexible worlds of work -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Notes on the Contributors -- List of Acronyms -- 1 Introduction, Lydia Fraile and Lucio Baccaro -- 1.1 The general argument -- 1.2 Research approach and hypotheses -- 1.3 Overview of the evidence from the case studies -- 1.4 Conclusion -- 2 Tripartism and Economic Reforms in Slovenia and Poland, Sabina Avdagic -- 2.1 The development of tripartism in Slovenia and Poland -- 2.2 The impact of tripartism on reforms and policies -- 2.3 Tripartism and socio-economic outcomes -- 2.4 Conclusion -- 3 Tripartism and Economic Reforms in Singapore and the Republicof Korea, Sarosh Kuruvilla and Mingwei Liu -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Economic development in Singapore and the Republic of Korea -- 3.3 Origin and development of tripartism in Singapore and the Republic of Korea -- 3.4 The effect of tripartism on economic restructuring: Cases in Singapore and the Republic of Korea -- 3.5 Conclusions -- 4 Tripartism and Economic Reforms in Uruguay and Chile, Gonzalo Falabella and Lydia Fraile -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Tripartism in Uruguay: Origins and evolution -- 4.3 Tripartism in Chile -- 4.4 Impact of tripartism on reforms and policies -- 4.5 Conclusion -- 5 Tripartism and Economic Reforms in South Africa and Zimbabwe, Edward Webster and Dinga Sikwebu -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Tripartism in South Africa -- 5.3 Tripartism in Zimbabwe -- 5.4 Conclusion -- Index -- Back cover. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808068903321 |
Fraile Lydia | ||
Washington, DC, USA, : International Labour Office, 20091201 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The bottom billion [[electronic resource] ] : why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it / / Paul Collier |
Autore | Collier Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9009172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-16370-8
9786611163709 0-19-804254-X 1-4356-0959-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Falling behind and falling apart : the bottom billion -- The conflict trap -- The natural resource trap -- Landlocked with bad neighbors -- Bad governance in a small country -- On missing the boat : the marginalization of the bottom billion in the world economy -- Aid to the rescue? -- Military intervention -- Laws and charters -- Trade policy for reversing marginalization -- An agenda for action. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458427203321 |
Collier Paul | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The bottom billion [[electronic resource] ] : why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it / / Paul Collier |
Autore | Collier Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9009172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-281-16370-8
9786611163709 0-19-804254-X 1-4356-0959-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Falling behind and falling apart : the bottom billion -- The conflict trap -- The natural resource trap -- Landlocked with bad neighbors -- Bad governance in a small country -- On missing the boat : the marginalization of the bottom billion in the world economy -- Aid to the rescue? -- Military intervention -- Laws and charters -- Trade policy for reversing marginalization -- An agenda for action. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784636003321 |
Collier Paul | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The bottom billion : why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it / / Paul Collier |
Autore | Collier Paul |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9009172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-281-16370-8
9786611163709 0-19-804254-X 1-4356-0959-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Falling behind and falling apart : the bottom billion -- The conflict trap -- The natural resource trap -- Landlocked with bad neighbors -- Bad governance in a small country -- On missing the boat : the marginalization of the bottom billion in the world economy -- Aid to the rescue? -- Military intervention -- Laws and charters -- Trade policy for reversing marginalization -- An agenda for action. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823088703321 |
Collier Paul | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The day after tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook on the future of economic policy in the developing world / / Otaviano Canuto and Marcelo Giugale, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (697 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9009172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CanutoOtaviano
GiugaleMarcelo |
Soggetto topico | Poverty - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-81891-0
9786612818912 1-78034-870-3 0-8213-8546-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Synthesis; Part 1 - Markets; 1 - Recoupling or Switchover? Developing Countries in the Global Economy; 2 - Technological Learning: Climbing a Tall Ladder; 3 - Trading Places: International Integration after the Crisis; 4 - Exports and the Competitiveness Agenda: Policies to Support the Private Sector; 5 - Natural Resources and Development Strategy after the Crisis; 6 - The Times, They Are "A-changin": A New Look at International Economic and Financial Policy
7 - Macroprudential Policies in the Wake of the Global Financial Crisis8 - Finance in Crisis: Causes, Lessons, Consequences, and an Application to Latin America; Part 2 - Governments; 9 - Tales of the Unexpected: Rebuilding Trust in Government; 10 - Fiscal Quality: A Developing Country's Priority; 11 - Public Expenditure after the Global Financial Crisis; 12 - Debt Management and the Financial Crisis; 13 - Subnational Debt Finance: Make It Sustainable; 14 - Sovereign Wealth Funds in the Next Decade; Part 3 - People; 15 - Poverty, Equity, and Jobs 16 - Investing in Gender Equality: Looking Ahead17 - The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Migration and Remittances; Part 4 - Regions; 18 - Africa: Leveraging Crisis Response to Tackle Development Challenges; 19 - East Asia and the Pacific Confronts the "New Normal"; 20 - Europe and Central Asia: A Time of Reckoning; 21 - A Brave New World for Latin America; 22 - The Financial Crisis, Recovery, and Long-Term Growth in the Middle East and North Africa; 23 - Economic Policy Challenges for South Asia; About the Editors and Authors; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458670003321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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