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Awakening Giants, Feet of Clay : Assessing the Economic Rise of China and India / / Pranab Bardhan
Awakening Giants, Feet of Clay : Assessing the Economic Rise of China and India / / Pranab Bardhan
Autore Bardhan Pranab
Edizione [With a New afterword by the author]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (189 pages)
Disciplina 338.951
Soggetto topico BUSINESS & - ECONOMICS
POLITICAL SCIENCE
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development
ISBN 1-283-71722-0
1-4008-4500-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction: The Myths Floating around the Giants -- Chapter 2. Economic Reform and Growth: Differing Patterns and Institutions -- Chapter 3. Agriculture: Still the Most Crowded Sector -- Chapter 4. Infrastructure: The Dazzling Difference -- Chapter 5. High Saving, Low Financial Intermediation -- Chapter 6. The Pattern of Burgeoning Capitalism -- Chapter 7. Poverty and Inequality: How Is the Growth Shared? -- Chapter 8. The Social Sector: The Relevance of the Socialist Legacy -- Chapter 9. Environment: The Alarming Signs -- Chapter 10. Looking to the Future: Through the Lens of Political Economy -- Afterword to the Paperback Edition -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786356903321
Bardhan Pranab  
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012]
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Awakening giants, feet of clay : assessing the economic rise of China and India / / Pranab Bardhan
Awakening giants, feet of clay : assessing the economic rise of China and India / / Pranab Bardhan
Autore Bardhan Pranab K
Edizione [With a New afterword by the author]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (189 pages)
Disciplina 338.951
Soggetto topico BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Comparative
ISBN 9781283717229
1283717220
9781400845002
1400845009
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction: The Myths Floating around the Giants -- Chapter 2. Economic Reform and Growth: Differing Patterns and Institutions -- Chapter 3. Agriculture: Still the Most Crowded Sector -- Chapter 4. Infrastructure: The Dazzling Difference -- Chapter 5. High Saving, Low Financial Intermediation -- Chapter 6. The Pattern of Burgeoning Capitalism -- Chapter 7. Poverty and Inequality: How Is the Growth Shared? -- Chapter 8. The Social Sector: The Relevance of the Socialist Legacy -- Chapter 9. Environment: The Alarming Signs -- Chapter 10. Looking to the Future: Through the Lens of Political Economy -- Afterword to the Paperback Edition -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910963153203321
Bardhan Pranab K  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2010
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Beyond the enclave : towards a pro-poor and inclusive development strategy for Zimbabwe / / edited by Godfrey Kanyenze ... [et al.]
Beyond the enclave : towards a pro-poor and inclusive development strategy for Zimbabwe / / edited by Godfrey Kanyenze ... [et al.]
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harare, : Weaver Press in association with Alternatives to Neo-liberalism in Southern Africa, Labour & Economic Development Research Institute, Zimbabwe and the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (548 p.)
Altri autori (Persone) KanyenzeGodfrey
Soggetto topico BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development
LAW / Natural Resources
ISBN 9786613238283
9781283238281
1283238284
9781779221599
1779221592
9781779221605
1779221606
9781779221582
1779221584
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Acronyms; Chapter 1 - Conceptual Framework and Overview; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Legacy of Enclavity and Dualism; 1.3 Rethinking Development: The International Context; 1.4 The International Aid Architecture; 1.5 The Underlying Values and Principles of the Alternative Framework; 1.6 Methodology of the Analysis and Overall Structure; References; Chapter 2 - Towards a Macroeconomic Framework for Pro-poor and Inclusive Growth; 2.1 Introduction
2.2 Evolution in Macroeconomic Thinking: From the Washington Consensus to Pro-poor and Inclusive Growth2.3 Post-Independence Performance of the Economy; 2.4 Recommendations and the Way Forward; 2.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 - Land, Agriculture and Rural Development; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Inherited Dual and Enclave Structure of Agriculture; 3.3 Land, Agriculture and Rural Development in the 1980's; 3.4 Land, Agriculture and Rural Development, 1991-1996; 3.5 The Land Issue during the Crisis Period, 1997-2000; 3.6 Land, Agriculture and Rural Development, 2000-2008
3.7 Land, Agriculture and Rural Development, 2009-2010 3.8 Strategies for Agricultural Recovery and Rural Development; References; Appendix to Chapter 3; Chapter 4 - Manufacturing; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The First Decade of Independence, 1980-1990; 4.3 The ESAP Period, 1991-1996; 4.4 The Crisis Period, 1997-2008; 4.5 The Transitional Period, 2009-2010; 4.6 Recommendations and the Way Forward; References; Chapter 5 - Mining; 5.1 The First Decade of Independence, 1980-1990; 5.2 The ESAP Period, 1991-1996; 5.3 The Crisis Period, 1997-2008; 5.4 The Way Forward; Chapter 6 - Gender; 6.1 Introduction
6.2 Background to Gender Inequality in Zimbabwe6.3 The Impact of Policies on Gender; 6.4 Initiatives to Address Gender Inequality and Inequity; 6.5 Alternative Pro-Gender Development/Equity Policies; 6.6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 7 - The Labour Market; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 The Role of the Labour Market in Poverty Reduction; 7.3 Labour-Market Policy in Zimbabwe, 1980-2008; 7.4 Labour-Market Performance and Outcomes, 1980-2008; 7.5 The Transitional Period, 2009-2010; 7.6 Regulated Flexibility and the Global Decent Work Agenda; 7.7 Strategic Objectives and Recovery Policies; References
Chapter 8 - Education and Training 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 The Concepts and Roles of Education and Training; 8.3 Education and Training Provision in Zimbabwe, 1980-2009; 8.4 Higher and Tertiary Education (Vocational and University); 8.5 The Brain Drain; 8.6 International Experiences and Trends in Education and Training; 8.7 Sustainable Recovery Policies and Policy Measures; References; Chapter 9 - Social Services: Housing, Health and Social Protection; 9.1 Housing; 9.2 Health; 9.3 Social Protection; References; Chapter 10 - Science and Technology Development; 10.1 Introduction
10.2 Science, Technology and Development
Record Nr. UNINA-9910974324103321
Harare, : Weaver Press in association with Alternatives to Neo-liberalism in Southern Africa, Labour & Economic Development Research Institute, Zimbabwe and the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions, 2011
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The Caribbean on the Edge : The Political Stress of Stability, Equality, and Diplomacy
The Caribbean on the Edge : The Political Stress of Stability, Equality, and Diplomacy
Autore Dookeran Winston
Pubbl/distr/stampa Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (271 pages)
Disciplina 320.972909/05
Soggetto topico Politics and government
Economic history
Diplomatic relations
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development
ISBN 9781487529468
9781487529451
9781487529444
Classificazione cci1icc
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Foreword -- Alicia Baŕcena -- Preface -- Winston Dookeran -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Tamara Lorenzo -- The Evolution of ECLAC's School of Thought and Its Influence on the Caribbean -- Daniel E. Perrotti -- Section 1: Confronting the Framework -- 1 Caribbean Development: Setting the Framework -- 2 Caribbean Policy Analysis: Shaping the Issues -- 3 Caribbean Catalogue: Recasting the Strategies -- Section 2: The Missing Link in Thinking -- 4 Policy Response to the Pandemic -- 5 The Politics of Development -- 6 Political Economy and Strategy -- 7 Political Logic and Economic Logic -- Section 3: Pathways in Analytical Leadership -- 8 The Imperative of Caribbean Convergence -- 9 Capturing Space in the Power of Markets -- 10 The Quest for Equality and Sustainable Growth -- Part A: Building a Knowledge Economy: Issues in Financing Higher Education -- Part B: The Distribution of Income in Trinidad and Tobago, 1957-1976 -- 11 Small-State Diplomacy and the Liberal Order -- 12 Getting Governance and Development Right -- Epilogue.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910861972203321
Dookeran Winston  
Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2022
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La Chute D'un Éden éthiopien: Le Wolaita, une Campagne en Recomposition
La Chute D'un Éden éthiopien: Le Wolaita, une Campagne en Recomposition
Autore Planel Sabine
Pubbl/distr/stampa IRD Éditions, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (430 p.)
Soggetto topico Aménagement du territoire - Éthiopie - 20e siècle
Conditions rurales - Wolaita (Éthiopie) - 20e siècle
Géographie - Éthiopie (sud)
Identité collective - Éthiopie - 20e siècle
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Agriculture & Food
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development
Soggetto non controllato Rural and socio-political history - South Ethiopia
ISBN 9782709917629
2709917629
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Record Nr. UNINA-9910133364603321
Planel Sabine  
IRD Éditions, 2008
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Cry my beloved Africa : essays on the postcolonial aura in Africa / / Peter Wuteh Vakunta
Cry my beloved Africa : essays on the postcolonial aura in Africa / / Peter Wuteh Vakunta
Autore Vakunta Peter W
Pubbl/distr/stampa Mankon, Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (98 p.)
Soggetto topico HISTORY / Essays
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development
ISBN 9786613198051
9781283198059
1283198053
9789956715862
9956715867
9789956715985
9956715980
9789956615841
9956615846
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The trouble with Africa -- A nation at risk -- A celebration of diversity -- False start in post-colonial Africa -- It's a battlefield -- Discourse on gender in Africa -- African time and other Africanisms -- Manufacturing the illusion of freedom -- Myth about Africa's collective amnesia -- A continent's dirty linen -- Phantoms of the past -- Path to rebirth -- Hitler in Africa -- Aporia : Africa's demo-dictators -- Africa's tsunami -- Rite of passage or unsafe ordeal.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910974599403321
Vakunta Peter W  
Mankon, Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG
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A Culture of Growth : The Origins of the Modern Economy / / Joel Mokyr
A Culture of Growth : The Origins of the Modern Economy / / Joel Mokyr
Autore Mokyr Joel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (418 pages)
Disciplina 330
Collana The Graz Schumpeter lectures
Soggetto topico HISTORY / Europe / General
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History
Economic history
Economic development
ISBN 9780691251677
0691251673
9780691180960
0691180962
Classificazione BUS023000BUS068000BUS022000BUS069000HIS010000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Part I. Evolution, Culture, and Economic History -- Chapter 1. Culture and Economics -- Chapter 2. Nature and Technology -- Chapter 3. Cultural Evolution and Economics -- Chapter 4. Choice-based Cultural Evolution -- Chapter 5. Biases in Cultural Evolution -- Part II. Cultural Entrepreneurs and Economic Change, 1500-1700 -- Chapter 6. Cultural Entrepreneurs and Choice-based Cultural Evolution -- Chapter 7. Francis Bacon, Cultural Entrepreneur -- Chapter 8. Isaac Newton, Cultural Entrepreneur -- Part III. Innovation, Competition, and Pluralism in Europe, 1500-1700 -- Chapter 9. Cultural Choice in Action: Human Capital and Religion -- Chapter 10. Cultural Change and the Growth of Useful Knowledge, 1500-1700 -- Chapter 11. Fragmentation, Competition, and Cultural Change -- Chapter 12. Competition and the Republic of Letters -- Part IV. Prelude to the Enlightenment -- Chapter 13. Puritanism and British Exceptionalism -- Chapter 14. A Culture of Progress -- Chapter 15. The Enlightenment and Economic Change -- Part V. Cultural Change in the East and West -- Chapter 16. China and Europe -- Chapter 17. China and the Enlightenment -- Epilogue. Useful Knowledge and Economic Growth -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910151647503321
Mokyr Joel  
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016]
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The end of Irish history? : Reflections on the Celtic Tiger / / ed. by Colin Coulter, Steve Coleman
The end of Irish history? : Reflections on the Celtic Tiger / / ed. by Colin Coulter, Steve Coleman
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (224 p.)
Soggetto topico BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development
Soggetto non controllato 1996 Refugee Act
Celtic Tiger
Gaeltacht
Immigration Bill of 1999
Irish culture
Irish history
Irish immigration policy
Irish modernity
Irish people
class polarisation
cosmopolitan society
democratic autonomy
macroeconomic environment
multicultural society
nation state
national identity
public expenditure
racist stereotypes
social solidarity
utopianism
ISBN 1-5261-3771-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996552355003316
Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , [2018]
Materiale a stampa
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Jobless Growth in the Dominican Republic [[electronic resource] ] : Disorganization, Precarity, and Livelihoods
Jobless Growth in the Dominican Republic [[electronic resource] ] : Disorganization, Precarity, and Livelihoods
Autore Krohn-Hansen Christian
Pubbl/distr/stampa Redwood City, : Stanford University Press, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (163 p.)
Disciplina 331.209729375
Collana Emerging Frontiers in the Global Economy
Soggetto topico Informal sector (Economics) - Dominican Republic - Santo Domingo
Labor market - Dominican Republic - Santo Domingo
Labor - Dominican Republic - Santo Domingo
Precarious employment - Dominican Republic - Santo Domingo
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development
Soggetto non controllato Santo Domingo
capitalism
cities
no labor futures
popular economies
small business
social time
the Global South
the labor concept
urban ethnography
ISBN 1-5036-3157-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- A Note on Currency -- Maps -- Introduction -- 1 State against Industry -- 2 Of Violence and Precarity -- 3 The End of the Colmado? -- 4 For Cooperatives -- 5 Jobless Growth, “No Labor” Futures, and the Investigation of Popular Economies -- Afterword: The End of an Era? -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index
Altri titoli varianti Jobless Growth in the Dominican Republic
Record Nr. UNINA-9910838246603321
Krohn-Hansen Christian  
Redwood City, : Stanford University Press, 2022
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Paying the toll : local power, regional politics, and the Golden Gate Bridge / / Louise Nelson Dyble
Paying the toll : local power, regional politics, and the Golden Gate Bridge / / Louise Nelson Dyble
Autore Dyble Louise Nelson
Pubbl/distr/stampa Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (305 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 388.1/320979461
Collana American Business, Politics, and Society
Soggetto topico BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development
Soggetto non controllato American History
American Studies
Business
Economics
Political Science
Public Policy
ISBN 1-283-89648-6
0-8122-0688-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. "Agency Run Amok" -- Chapter 1. A Bridge to Prosperity -- Chapter 2. A District Divided -- Chapter 3. The District and Its Enemies -- Chapter 4. The Defeat of the Golden Gate Authority -- Chapter 5. Rapid Transit Versus the Golden Gate Bridge -- Chapter 6. James Adam, Boss of the Golden Gate Bridge -- Chapter 7. Regionalism, Transportation, and Perpetual Tolls -- Conclusion. Subsidies, Suicides, and Sensitivity -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788514603321
Dyble Louise Nelson  
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2009
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