Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2003
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (320 pages)
Disciplina	330.9172/4
Altri autori (Persone)	PleskovicBoris SternN. H (Nicholas Herbert)
Collana	Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics
Soggetto topico	Development economics
ISBN	1-280-08415-4 9786610084159 0-585-46563-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910780357303321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
Descrizione fisica	xiv, 231 p
Disciplina	306/.091724
Altri autori (Persone)	ArceAlberto <1952-> LongNorman
Soggetto topico	Applied anthropology - Developing countries Rural development - Developing countries Social change - Developing countries Violence - Developing countries
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-134-62842-0 1-134-62843-9 0-415-20499-2 1-280-06666-0 0-203-45089-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	chapter 1 Reconfiguring modernity and development from an anthropological perspective / ALBERTO ARCE -- chapter 2 Creating or regulating development -- chapter 3 Modernisation without the market? -- chapter 4 Islamisms and the decivilising processes of globalisation / AZZA M.KARAM -- chapter 5 The spectacle of modernity -- chapter 6 Development discourse and its subversion -- chapter 7 On the anticipation of violence -- chapter 8 At the frontiers of the modern state in post-war Guatemala / FINN STEPPUTAT -- chapter 9 Vital force, avenging spirits and zombies -- chapter 10 Consuming modernity: mutational processes of change / ALBERTO ARCE -- chapter 11 Exploring local/global transformations.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910208842503321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hampshire, England ; ; New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina	339.509172/4
Altri autori (Persone)	IslamIyanatul <1953-> KuceraDavid <1960->
Collana	Advances in labour studies
Soggetto topico	Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Developing countries Economic stabilization - Developing countries
ISBN	92-2-127801-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Table I.1 Effect of real exchange rate (RER) movements on employment; Figure I.1 Defining employment intensity; Part I: Limits of the Conventional Macroeconomic Policy Framework; 1 Dispensing Macroeconomic Policy Advice to Developing Countries: The IMF's Article IV Consultations; Figure 1.1 IMF policy recommendations for 50 countries; Table 1.1 Public debt and growth: revisiting the evidence; Table 1.2 Nature of IMF advice on fiscal adjustment Table 1.3 Fiscal statistics and the countries in the Article IV consultations (%)Table 1.4 Tests of statistical significance (at 5 per cent level) of different meanvalues of debts/deficits; Table 1.5 CV to measure dispersion/uniformity in projections; Table 1.6 IMF on inflation projections in 27 countries; Table 1.7 Nature of IMF advice on inflation targeting; Figure 1.2 IMF policy recommendations on employment generation, poverty reduction and social protection; Table 1.8 Nature of employment analysis in the Article IVs: some country-specific examples Table 1.9 Nature of poverty analysis in the Article IVs: some country-specific examplesTable 1.10 Financing needs for infrastructure; Table 1.11 Financing needs for pro-poor spending; 2 Fiscal Consolidation: Issues and Evidence; Figure 2.1 Initial debt to GDP ratio (1981) and subsequent real GDP growth(annual % change) average of 1981-2010; Figure 2.2 Median growth and debt to GDP ratios, 1981-2009; Figure 2.3 Highest and lowest median initial debt to GDP ratios and median GDP growth, 1981-2009; Figure 2.4 Debt trend - number of countries with different debt levels, 1981-2009 Figure 2.5 Debt and growth relationship (movement versus shift)3 Should Developing Countries Target Low, Single-Digit Inflation to Promote Growth and Employment?; Table 3.1 Inflation targeting countries (emerging and developing countries); Figure 3.1 Long-run median inflation rates, recent inflation versus mediantargeted inflation rate; Table 3.2 IMF policy statements on inflation in 19 developing countries: examples from the Article IV consultation process; Figure 3.2 Growth and inflation relationship (linear); Table 3.3 Cross-country threshold studies Figure 3.3 Growth and inflation relationship (nonlinear)Table 3.4 Country-specific threshold studies; Table 3.5 Median growth and inflation rates (%) (2000-2007); Figure 3.4 Inflation-growth relationship (1980-1989); Figure 3.5 Inflation-growth relationship (1990-1999); Figure 3.6 Inflation-growth relationship (2000-2007); Figure 3.7 Inflation targeting countries and non-inflation targeting countries:inflation rate; Figure 3.8 Inflation targeting countries: growth-inflation relationship (2000-2007); Figure 3.9 Non-inflation targeting countries: inflation-growth relationship(2000-2007) Figure 3.10 Co-movement of inflation and food price index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910787621903321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	London, : Pluto Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (320 p.)
Disciplina	338.9009051
Altri autori (Persone)	FineBen SaraswatiJyoti TavasciDaniela
Collana	Political economy and development
Soggetto topico	Industrial policy Technological innovations
ISBN	1-84964-901-4 1-84964-900-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Machine generated contents note: 1.Beyond the Developmental State: An Introduction / Ben Fine -- 2.The Rise and Fall of the Developmental State? The Case of the Japanese and South Korean Steel Industries / Hajime Sato -- 3.An Alternative Perspective on Industrial Policy: The Case of the South Korean Car Industry / Kwon-Hyung Lee -- 4.Labour and the 'Developmental State': A Critique of the Developmental State Theory of Labour / Dae-oup Chang -- 5.What of the Developmental State beyond Catching Up? The Case of the South Korean Microelectronics Industry / Humam Al-Jazaeri -- 6.Globalisation and the Decline of the Developmental State / Iain Pirie -- 7.The IT Industry and Interventionist Policy in India / Jyoti Saraswati -- 8.Lessons for Nigeria from Developmental States: The Role of Agriculture in Structural Transformation / Eka Ikpe -- 9.Finance and the Developmental State: The Case of Argentina / Daniela Tavasci.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910786998303321

Autore	Cherif Reda
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (214 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina	338.9536
Altri autori (Persone)	HasanovFuad ZhuMin
Soggetto topico	Diversification in industry - Persian Gulf Region Diversification in industry Investments: Energy Exports and Imports Macroeconomics Production and Operations Management Finance: General Macroeconomics: Production Education: General Labor Economics: General Energy: General Trade: General General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data) Innovation Research and Development Technological Change Intellectual Property Rights: General Labour income economics Education Investment & securities Finance International economics Technology general issues Productivity Labor Oil Exports Production Commodities International trade Manufacturing Economic sectors Industrial productivity Labor economics Petroleum industry and trade Manufacturing industries
ISBN	1-4843-1778-5 1-4843-0291-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART I: DIVERSIFICATION ATTEMPTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA -- 1 Soaring of the Gulf Falcons: Diversification in the GCC Oil Exporters in Seven Propositions -- 2 The Riddle of Diversification -- PART II: EXPERIENCES OF DIVERSIFICATION IN ASIA AND LATIN AMERICA -- 3 Going Beyond Comparative Advantage: How Singapore Did It -- 4 Malaysia's Move toward a High-Income Economy: Five Decades of Nation Building-A View from Within -- 5 Industrial Diversification in Korea: History in Search of Lessons -- 6 Economic Diversification in Latin American Countries: A Way to Face Tough Times Ahead -- PART III: KEY POLICIES TO SUPPORT DIVERSIFICATION -- 7 Growth Policy Design for Middle-Income Countries -- 8 Diversification and the Economy: The Role of Government in Enhancing the Industrial Base -- 9 A Practitioner's Narrative of Brazil's Industrialization and the Role of the Brazilian Development Bank -- 10 Implications of Korea's Saemaul Undong for Development Policy: A Structural Perspective -- 11 Lessons for Today and the Way Forward -- Postscript: A Conversation on Diversification Challenges -- Contributors -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910796024703321