Autore	Akramov Kamil
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (183 p.)
Disciplina	338.9109172/4
Soggetto topico	Economic assistance - Developing countries - Evaluation Economic development - Social aspects - Developing countries Economic indicators - Developing countries
Soggetto non controllato	Business Economics Political Science Public Policy
ISBN	1-283-89942-6 0-8122-0773-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview of Previous Studies -- 3 Data and Descriptive Analysis -- 4 Aid Allocation -- 5 Aid and Economic Growth -- 6 Conclusion -- A Development Thinking and Foreign Aid -- B Lists of Donors and Aid Recipients -- C Definitions and Sources of Regression Variables -- D Descriptive Summary Statistics -- E General Characteristics of Political Rights Scores and Civil Liberties Scores -- F Governance and Rent Extraction-Efficiency Trade-off in Aid Allocation -- G Derivation of the Growth Equation Augmented with Human Capital -- References -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910812421103321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (489 p.)
Disciplina	330.91724
Altri autori (Persone)	PacioneMichael
Collana	Routledge library editions. Development
Soggetto topico	Geography - Developing countries
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-54857-7 1-136-86598-5 9786613861023 0-203-83679-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE THIRD WORLDProgress and Prospect; Copyright; The Geography of the Third World: PROGRESS AND PROSPECT; Copyright; CONTENTS; Tables; Figures; Preface; Introduction; PART I: SYSTEMATIC ISSUES; Chapter 1. The Third World in Global Context; Chapter 2. Agrarian Structure; Chapter 3. Urban Economy and Employment; Chapter 4. Housing; Chapter 5. Welfare, Culture and Environment; Chapter 6. Regional Development; Chapter 7. Power, Politics and Society; PART II: REGIONAL STUDIES; Chapter 8. Contemporary Issues in Latin America; Chapter 9. Contemporary Issues in Tropical Africa Chapter 10. Contemporary Issues in the Middle EastChapter 11. Contemporary Issues in South Asia; Chapter 12. Contemporary Issues in East Asia; Chapter 13. Contemporary Issues in Island Micro-states; Notes on Contributors; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910465205803321

Autore	Forbes D. K.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxfordshire, England ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (233 p.)
Disciplina	330.9172/4
Collana	Routledge Library Editions: Development
Soggetto topico	Economic geography Economic development - Social aspects Human geography - Developing countries
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-136-86611-6 0-203-83681-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; CONTENTS; Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART ONE: GEOGRAPHY AND DEVELOPMENT; 1. World Development in a Historical Context; The Origins of the Contemporary World; Towards a Multipolar World Economy; Conclusion; 2. Geography and Imperialism, 1870-1930; Geography and the Sociology of Knowledge; Early Thoughts on Economic Development; The Institutionalisation of Geography; Geography in Schools and the Expansion of Geographical Societies; Conclusion; 3. Geography, Area Studies and Development Studies Colonial GeographyRegional Geography and Area Studies; Development Geography; Conclusion; PART TWO: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF UNDERDEVELOPMENT; 4. Theories of Imperialism and Underdevelopment; Capitalism and Imperialism; Theories of Dependency; Critics of Dependency Theories; Theories of Capitalist Crisis and the Industrialisation of the Periphery; Conclusion; 5. Post-dependency Theories of Underdevelopment; The Articulation of Modes of Production; A Critique of the 'Articulation' Approach; Class and the Response to Economism; Conclusion PART THREE: REGIONALISM, URBANISATION AND UNDERDEVELOPMENT6. Social Theory and Regional Uneven Development; The Regional Question; Regional Political Economy; A Critique of Political Economy; Society, Space and Underdevelopment; Conclusion; 7. Migration, Circulation and Urbanisation in Indonesia; Explanations of Migration and Circular Migration; Towards a Theory of Mobility; Migration and Circulation in South Sulawesi; Conclusion; 8. Conflict and Class in the City; Employment and the Informal Sector; Class and Urban Petty Production; Conflict and Class; Conclusion; Conclusion; Bibliography Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910463494903321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (654 pages)
Collana	Global Development Finance
Soggetto topico	International finance Investments, Foreign - Developing countries
ISBN	1-280-14137-9 9786610141371 1-4175-9209-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910783254003321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (199 p.)
Disciplina	338.5443091724
Collana	Global Economic Prospects
Soggetto topico	Economic forecasting - Developing countries Economic forecasting
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-4648-0485-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Global Outlook: The Global Economy in Transition; Summary and Key Messages; Tables; 1.1 The global outlook in summary; Figures; 1.1 Global activity; Recent Developments and Outlook in Major Economies; 1.2 Global trends and policy challenges; 1.3 United States; 1.4 United Kingdom; 1.5 Euro Area; Global Trends and Spillovers; 1.6 Japan; 1.7 China; 1.8 Implications of the European Central Bank's quantitative easing for global financial conditions; Boxes 1.1 Negative Interest Rates in Europe: A Glance at Their Causes and Implications B1.1.1 Negative interest rates in Europe: Context; B 1.1.2 Negative interest rates in Europe: Some consequences; 1.9 Implications of the European Central Bank's quantitative easing for developing countries; 1.10 Implications of launch of monetary tightening in the United States; 1.11 Developing countries' capital flows and borrowing costs; 1.12 Oil markets; Recent Developments and Outlook in Developing Countries; 1.2 Low Oil Prices in Perspective; B 1.2.2 Global growth and inflation around oil price declines B1.2.3 Financial market developments around oil price declines B1.2.4 The new oil map; 1.13 Oil price volatility and non-oil commodity prices; 1.14 Global trade; 1.15 Developing and emerging-market growth; Risks to the Outlook; 1.16 Terms of trade effect on GDP; 1.17 Developing country currencies; 1.18 Exchange rates and competitiveness in major emerging economies; 1.19 Inflation in developing countries; 1.20 Private debt in developing countries; 1.21 Risk of a rough awakening; Policy Challenges; 1.22 Emerging market credit ratings; 1.23 Risk of excessive U.S. dollar appreciation 1.24 Risk of stagnation and deflation in the Euro Area 1.25 Risk of a hard landing in China; 1.26 Monetary policy in developing countries; 1.27 Fiscal pressures; 1.28 Income convergence; 1.29 Structural reforms; 1.3 Recent Developments in Emerging and Developing Country Labor Markets; B1.3.1 Global unemployment rate; B1.3.2 Unemployment rate in developing and advanced economies; B1.3.3 Regional unemployment rate; B1.3.4 Change in employment to population ratio; B1.3.5 Labor force participation rate B1.3.6 Changes in unemployment rate and GDP growth in Great Recession vs. previous recessions in developing economiesB1.3.7 Estimates of Okun's Law coeffcients for advanced, emerging, and frontier market economies; B1.3.8 Real GDP growth and change in unemployment rates in developing economies, 2000-14; B1.3.9 Estimated informal employment shares in selected countries, 2011; B1.3.10 Global average annual real wage growth; B1.3.11 Real wage growth in selected developing economies; B1.3.12 Enterprise Survey results on key business constraints, 2013; References; 1.30 Fuel subsidies Special Feature 1 Hoping for the Best, Preparing for the Worst: Risks around U.S. Rate Liftoff and Policy Options
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910460697003321