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Finance & Development, September 2007
| Finance & Development, September 2007 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (60 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.008 |
| Collana | Finance & Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Growth - History - 21st century
Urban economics - History - 21st century Overpopulation - Economic aspects Exports and Imports Foreign Exchange Macroeconomics Sustainable Development Demography Trade: General Demographic Economics: General Economic Development: Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis Housing Infrastructure Macroeconomics: Consumption Saving Wealth International economics Currency Foreign exchange Population & demography Finance Population and demographics Exports Urbanization Exchange rates Poverty International trade Development Population |
| ISBN |
1-4639-2250-7
1-4639-0348-0 1-282-84516-0 9786612845161 1-4639-5071-3 1-4519-5386-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; DEPARTMENTS; Letters; In Brief; People in Economics: Prakash Loungani profiles harvard macroeconomist Robert Barro; FEATURES: URBANIZATION AND MEGACITIES; The Urban Revolution: Rapid urbanization may prove a blessing, provided the world takes notice and plans accordingly; Urban Poverty: Are poor people gravitating to towns and cities? Yes, but maybe not quickly enough; Picture This: The March of the Cities; Big, or Too Big?: Megacities create special issues of governance, funding, and provision of services
Point of View: What Is the Biggest Challenge in Managing Large Cities?: Three points of view on different ways to manage things wellALSO IN THIS ISSUE; China's Rebalancing Act: China's economic miracle may be at risk unless the country relies more on domestic consumption; Solving China's Rebalancing Puzzle: Market forces will do the trick "naturally"; Point of View: China's Approach to Reform: Rapid economic development is based on long-term goals that aim for stability; China's Export Boom: Its export dynamism is revealed in a sharp move into electronics and machinery China's Growing External Dependence: The country's economic fortunes are increasingly tied to those of the global economyBack to Basics: Why Real Exchange Rates?; Helping the Global Economy Stay in Shape: The IMF adopts a new framework for monitoring countries' economic performance; Book reviews; Ethics and Finance: Finding a Moral Compass in Business Today; Legal Foundations of International Monetary Stability; The Practice of Economic Management: A Caribbean Perspective; Essays on the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Economies; Country Focus: Mexico Straight talk: Simon Johnson: The Rise of Sovereign Wealth Funds |
| Altri titoli varianti |
F&D : Finance and development
Finance & development |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838298103321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hollowing out the middle [[electronic resource] ] : the rural brain drain and what it means for America / / Patrick J. Carr and Maria J. Kefalas
| Hollowing out the middle [[electronic resource] ] : the rural brain drain and what it means for America / / Patrick J. Carr and Maria J. Kefalas |
| Autore | Carr Patrick J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, Mass., : Beacon Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760973/0905 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KefalasMaria |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States - History - 21st century
Cities and towns - Growth - History - 21st century Youth - United States - Social life and customs - 21st century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8070-4239-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452953203321 |
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| Boston, Mass., : Beacon Press, c2009 | ||
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Hollowing out the middle [[electronic resource] ] : the rural brain drain and what it means for America / / Patrick J. Carr and Maria J. Kefalas
| Hollowing out the middle [[electronic resource] ] : the rural brain drain and what it means for America / / Patrick J. Carr and Maria J. Kefalas |
| Autore | Carr Patrick J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, Mass., : Beacon Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760973/0905 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KefalasMaria J. <1967-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States - History - 21st century
Cities and towns - Growth - History - 21st century Youth - United States - Social life and customs - 21st century |
| ISBN | 0-8070-4239-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the heartland and the rural youth exodus -- The achievers -- The stayers -- The seekers -- The returners -- Conclusion : what can be done to save small towns?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779706803321 |
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| Boston, Mass., : Beacon Press, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hollowing out the middle [[electronic resource] ] : the rural brain drain and what it means for America / / Patrick J. Carr and Maria J. Kefalas
| Hollowing out the middle [[electronic resource] ] : the rural brain drain and what it means for America / / Patrick J. Carr and Maria J. Kefalas |
| Autore | Carr Patrick J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, Mass., : Beacon Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760973/0905 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KefalasMaria J. <1967-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States - History - 21st century
Cities and towns - Growth - History - 21st century Youth - United States - Social life and customs - 21st century |
| ISBN | 0-8070-4239-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the heartland and the rural youth exodus -- The achievers -- The stayers -- The seekers -- The returners -- Conclusion : what can be done to save small towns?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827167103321 |
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| Boston, Mass., : Beacon Press, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Space, planning, and design : integrated planning and design solutions for future megacities / / Elke Pahl-Weber, Frank Schwartze (editors)
| Space, planning, and design : integrated planning and design solutions for future megacities / / Elke Pahl-Weber, Frank Schwartze (editors) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin : , : Jovis, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.764 |
| Collana | Future Megacities |
| Soggetto topico |
Metropolitan areas - Environmental aspects
Urbanization - Environmental aspects Cities and towns - Growth - History - 21st century |
| ISBN | 3-86859-881-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Preface; Index; Introduction; Global Phenomena-Local Analogies; Challenges-A Need for Integrated Approaches; Lima: A Megacity in the Desert; Tehran-Karaj: Rapid Urbanisation; HCMC: A Flood-prone Megacity; Shanghai: Highspeed Urbanisation; Gauteng: A Sprawling Region; Integrated Design solutions; Lima: Lower Chillon River Plan; Tehran-Karaj: Reshaping New Towns; HCMC: Climate-adapted Town Houses; Shanghai: Harmonious City Design; Gauteng: Fighting Urban Sprawl; Formal and Informal Planning Tools; Lima: Integrated Urban Planning; Tehran-Karaj: Tarh-e-Tafsili 2.0
HCMC: Climate-adapted PlanningShanghai: Decision-making Tools; Gauteng: Sustainable Solutions; Conclusion; Space, Planning, and Design-Integrated Approach for Megacities Is in Demand; Appendix; The Projects of the Programme on Future Megacities in Brief; Authors; Imprint |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163019803321 |
| Berlin : , : Jovis, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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