Changes in Population, Inequality and Human Capital Formation in the Americas in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries : A Comparative Perspective / / by Enriqueta Camps-Cura |
Autore | Camps-Cura Enriqueta |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 159 p. 60 illus., 51 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina |
330.9
305.5098 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Economic History |
Soggetto topico |
Economic history
America - History Latin America - Economic conditions North America - Economic conditions Education - Economic aspects Economics Culture Economic History History of the Americas Latin American/Caribbean Economics North American Economics Education Economics Cultural Economics Igualtat Condicions econòmiques Població |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
9783030213503
9783030213510 (e-book) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Impact of Race and Inequality on Human Capital Formation in Latin America during the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries -- Chapter 3: Education and Inequality in North America in the Long Term with Special Reference to the United States -- Chapter 4: World Population Growth and Fertility Patterns, 1960-2010: A Simple Model Explaining the Evolution of the World’s Fertility – The Americas in a Comparative Framework -- Chapter 5: The Economic Geography of Human Capital in Twentieth Century Latin America in an International Comparative Perspective -- Chapter 6: Education and Children’s Work: Spain, Latin America and Developing Countries -- Chapter 7: Education, Gender Gaps and Market Openness: A Comparative Study of Urban Latin America and East Asia (1970-2000) -- Chapter 8: Income and Human Capital, Inequality and Ethnicity in the Americas during the Second Era of Globalization (1960-2010). |
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Camps-Cura Enriqueta
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Colombia’s Slow Economic Growth : From the Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Century / / by Ivan Luzardo-Luna |
Autore | Luzardo-Luna Ivan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.9861 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Economic History |
Soggetto topico |
Economic history
Latin America - History Economic development Development economics Latin America - Economic conditions Economic History Latin American History Economic Growth Development Economics Latin American/Caribbean Economics Economic Development, Innovation and Growth |
ISBN | 3-030-25755-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The Particular Colombian Case in Latin America: A Singular Path with the Same Results -- 2. The Price of the Regeneration, 1870-1914: How Colombia Missed the Belle Époque -- 3. The Take-Off, 1914-1929: Coffee, Railways and Regional Divergence -- 4. The Liberal Republic, 1930-1945: Overcoming the Great Depression, the Rise of Interventionism and Economic Slowdown -- 5. The Import Substitution Era, 1945-1980: The Consolidation of Interventionism, Financial Repression and the Slow Way to Industrialisation -- 6. The Lost Decades, 1980-2000: External Debt, Structural Reforms and a Deep Financial Crisis -- 7. Commodities-Driven Growth, 2001-2018: The Colombian Miracle. |
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Luzardo-Luna Ivan
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Corporate Social Responsibility in Brazil : The Future is Now / / edited by Christopher Stehr, Nina Dziatzko, Franziska Struve |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXVIII, 418 p. 94 illus.) |
Disciplina | 174.4 |
Collana | CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance |
Soggetto topico |
Business ethics
Sustainability Community development Social service Renewable energy sources Latin America - Economic conditions Business Ethics Social Work and Community Development Renewable Energy Latin American/Caribbean Economics |
ISBN | 3-319-90605-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I: Standards and Reporting -- Part II: Finance -- Part III: Environment -- Part IV: Compliance -- Part V: Education -- Part VI: Cases. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337811703321 |
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The Evolution and Significance of the Cuban Revolution : The Light in the Darkness / / by Charles McKelvey |
Autore | McKelvey Charles |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 277 p.) |
Disciplina | 972.91064 |
Collana | Critical Political Theory and Radical Practice |
Soggetto topico |
America - Politics and government
Latin America - History Latin America - Economic conditions American Politics Latin American History Latin American/Caribbean Economics |
ISBN | 3-319-62160-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300510503321 |
McKelvey Charles
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The First Export Era Revisited : Reassessing its Contribution to Latin American Economies / / edited by Sandra Kuntz-Ficker |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 348 p. 59 illus., 2 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 330.9 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Economic History |
Soggetto topico |
Economic history
Latin America - History America - Politics and government Latin America - Economic conditions Development economics Economic History Latin American History American Politics Latin American/Caribbean Economics Development Economics |
ISBN | 3-319-62340-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Latin America’s First Export Era: Reassessing its Economic Contribution -- Chapter 2: The Contribution of Argentine Exports to the Economy: 1875–1929 -- Chapter 3: The Bolivian Export Sector: 1870–1950 -- Chapter 4: The Brazilian Export Economy: 1822–1913 -- Chapter 5: The Impact of Nitrates on the Chilean Economy: 1880–1930 -- Chapter 6: Exports and Economic Development in Colombia – A Regional Perspective: 1830–1929 -- Chapter 7: Mexico in the Export Era – Export Boom, Economic Modernization, and Industrialization: 1870s–1929 -- Chapter 8: Exports and Their Impact on the Economy – The Case of Peru: 1830–1930 -- Chapter 9: Latin America’s First Export Era: A Preliminary Balance (Towards a New Synthesis). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255046603321 |
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Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Covid-19 and the Caribbean, Volume 1 : The State, Economy and Health / / edited by Sherma Roberts, Halimah A. F. DeShong, Wendy C. Grenade, Dwayne Devonish |
Autore | Roberts Sherma |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (586 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.1962414409729 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DeShongHalimah A. F
GrenadeWendy C DevonishDwayne |
Soggetto topico |
Social medicine
Latin America - Economic conditions Political science Political sociology Health, Medicine and Society Latin American/Caribbean Economics Governance and Government Political Sociology |
ISBN | 3-031-30889-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I State Responses and the COVID-19 Pandemic -- 1. Introduction -- 2. COVID-19 and Human (In)Security in the Caribbean: An Assessment of Grenada -- 3. Navigating Motherhood and Work: Caribbean State Responses in a Global Health Crisis -- 4. Revisiting Democracy in the Anglophone Caribbean in the Context of COVID-19 and Beyond -- 5. Elite Authoritarianism Versus Individual Liberty: The Politics of COVID-19 Management in Barbados -- 6. COVID-19 Pandemic: Mainstreaming Risk Assessment and Management -- Part II Navigating COVID-19: Economic Development Issues in the Caribbean -- 7. COVID-19 and the Caribbean: Economic Perspectives -- 8. Social Insecurity: COVID-19, Unemployment Insurance, and the Case for Reform in the Eastern Caribbean -- 9. Managing COVID-19 in the French Caribbean: The Case of Martinique -- 10. Using Monitoring and Evaluation and Evidence-Based Data to Build a More Resilient and Sustainable Caribbean Post COVID-19 -- Part III Tourism and Hospitality Perspectives on COVID-19 -- 11. Absorb, Adapt, or Transform? An Exploratory Analysis of Small Tourism Businesses’ Resilience Strategies During the Pandemic -- 12. “Furloughed and Frustrated But I am Fighting”: Women Hotel Workers and the Cost and Value of COVID-19 -- 13. The Impact of Government Policies on Hotel Performance During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of Caribbean Countries -- 14. COVID-19: A Catalyst for E-Commerce in the Food and Beverage Service Industry in Barbados? -- 15. An Analysis of Residents’ Affinity for Tourism and Tourists During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Barbadian Experience -- Part IV Business Responses to the Pandemic -- 16. Key Recommendations for Managing Organisational Change Hesitancy in Caribbean Workplaces Amid the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Conceptual Paper -- 17. Understanding the Pandemic Transformed Consumer: What Is the New Normal? -- 18. The Impact of Fear and Loneliness on the Buyer-Seller Interface and Service Quality in the Context of COVID-19: A Caribbean Perspective -- 19. Too Small to See but Too Painful to Ignore: Regulatory Solutions to Sudden Stop in Cash Flow in MSMEs Caused by the COVID-19 -- 20. COVID-19 and AML/CFT Regulation of the Barbados Global Business Sector -- Part V Responses to COVID-19: Public Health and Public Policy -- 21. Regional COVID-19 Pandemic Response in the Caribbean: Contributions of the Caribbean Public Health Agency Expert Advisory Group -- 22. One Hand Cannot Clap: Building Resiliency Through Collaborative—Policy Decisions in the New COVID-19 Era -- 23. Public Policy in a COVID-19 Era: The Cost of Self-Autonomy -- 24. COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance and Uptake in the Caribbean: A Cross-Country Intersectional Perspective -- 25. Afterword: Re-imagining Caribbean Futures Post-COVID-19. |
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Roberts Sherma
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The Legacy of Mega Events : Urban Transformations and Citizenship in Rio de Janeiro / / edited by Luiz Cesar de Queiroz Ribeiro, Filippo Bignami |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer International Publishing, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXVII, 192 p. 28 illus., 22 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 320.98153 |
Collana | The Latin American Studies Book Series |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban
Regionalism Latin America - Economic conditions Latin America - History America - Politics and government Urban Sociology Latin American/Caribbean Economics Latin American History American Politics |
ISBN | 3-030-55053-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part. I. Introduction -- Part II. Context -- Chapter 1. The sporting mega-events inside the neoliberal experiment of urban development -- Chapter 2. Rio de Janeiro economic crisis and austerity reponses -- Chapter 3. From the dream of "new middle class" to the new urban poverty -- Chapter 4. The political crisis: urban entrepreneurship without a leader class -- Part III. Facts and reasons of the failures -- Chapter 5. Decomposition of the public security system -- Chapter 6. De-gentrification, urban sprawl and social racism -- Chapter 7. Decomposition of the urban mobility system -- Chapter 8. From the promise of integration to the legacy of exclusion: Policies for favelas in Rio de Janeiro (2007 - 2017) -- Chapter 9. Porto Maravilha: The defeat of the real estate-financial model -- Chapter 10. Porto Maravilha: Decomposition of the coalition and repositioning of public agents -- Part IV. Reconstruction of city project. Resistance and new ways -- Chapter 11. The experience of tenement houses as forms of resistance in Downtown -- Chapter 12. Experiments of counter-hegemonic coalitions -- Chapter 13. cultural policies in dispute; spaces of possibilities in front of Porto Maravilha -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910863183203321 |
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Neoliberal Urban Governance : Spaces, Culture and Discourses in Buenos Aires and Chicago / / by Carolina Sternberg |
Autore | Sternberg Carolina |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 pages) |
Disciplina |
307.2
307.760977311 |
Soggetto topico |
Urban economics
Real estate business Economic policy Social policy Urban policy Latin America - Economic conditions Urban Economics Real Estate Economics Socio-Economic Policy Urban Policy Comparative Social Policy Latin American/Caribbean Economics |
ISBN |
9783031217180
9783031217173 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Redevelopment Frontiers in Buenos Aires -- Chapter 3. Becoming a “Socially Integrated City” through “Creative Districts” -- Chapter 4. From Villa to Barrio -- Chapter 5. Neoliberal Governance and Chicago’s Southwest Side -- Chapter 6. Chicago’s Southwest Redevelopment Frontier: Pilsen and Little Village -- Chapter 7. An Inclusive and Equitable New Chicago? -- Chapter 8. Conclusion: Comparing the Urban Governances of Chicago and Buenos Aires. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910647773603321 |
Sternberg Carolina
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Tourism in Post-revolutionary Nicaragua : Struggles over Land, Water, and Fish / / by G. Thomas LaVanchy, Matthew J. Taylor, Nikolai A. Alvarado, Anna G. Sveinsdóttir, Mariel Aguilar-Støen |
Autore | LaVanchy G. Thomas |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer International Publishing, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 78 p. 31 illus., 28 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 338.4791 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Latin American Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Cultural geography Physical geography Tourism Management Water Hydrology Latin America - Economic conditions Social and Cultural Geography Physical Geography Tourism Management Latin American/Caribbean Economics |
ISBN | 3-030-55632-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Background to Tourism in Nicaragua with a focus on the Pacific Coast -- Chapter 2. When the Wells Run Dry Tourism’s Demand for Water and Responses to Water Insecurity -- Chapter 3. The Elitization of Space -- Chapter 4. When Tourism Collides with Local Livelihoods Artisanal Fisheries and Ownership of Sea Space -- Chapter 5. Nicaragua’s Surfing Revolution Bringing Radical Changes to the Coast -- Chapter 6. Tourism and Conflict along Nicaragua’s Pacific Coast What is in Store for the Future?. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910863177403321 |
LaVanchy G. Thomas
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