Developing the nations of the Global South [[electronic resource] ] : a United Nations prescription for the Third Millennium / / Paulos Milkias |
Autore | Milkias Paulos |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
Disciplina | 337.1/1724 |
ISBN | 0-87586-725-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1. International Organization; Chapter 2. The North-South Gap: Who Is To Blame?; Chapter 3. The Panacea of the 1970's: Revisiting the Brandt Commission; Chapter 4. The UN Agenda for Development; Chapter 5. Fundamentals of the Ghali Proposal and Third World Development; Chapter 6. Globalization, The World Trade Organization and the South; Chapter 7. The Millennium Development Goals; Chapter 8. Quo Vadis Africa; Bibliography; Index; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792334103321 |
Milkias Paulos | ||
New York, : Algora Pub., c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Developing the nations of the Global South [[electronic resource] ] : a United Nations prescription for the Third Millennium / / Paulos Milkias |
Autore | Milkias Paulos |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
Disciplina | 337.1/1724 |
ISBN | 0-87586-725-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1. International Organization; Chapter 2. The North-South Gap: Who Is To Blame?; Chapter 3. The Panacea of the 1970's: Revisiting the Brandt Commission; Chapter 4. The UN Agenda for Development; Chapter 5. Fundamentals of the Ghali Proposal and Third World Development; Chapter 6. Globalization, The World Trade Organization and the South; Chapter 7. The Millennium Development Goals; Chapter 8. Quo Vadis Africa; Bibliography; Index; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820196703321 |
Milkias Paulos | ||
New York, : Algora Pub., c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development challenges in the 1990s [[electronic resource] ] : leading policymakers speak from experience / / edited by Timothy Besley and Roberto Zagha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 332 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 338.9/009172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BesleyTimothy
ZaghaRoberto |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-15646-5
9786610156467 0-8213-5873-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450387603321 |
Washington, DC, : World Bank | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development challenges in the 1990s : leading policymakers speak from experience / / edited by Timothy Besley and Roberto Zagha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 332 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 338.9/009172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BesleyTimothy
ZaghaRoberto |
ISBN |
1-280-15646-5
9786610156467 0-8213-5873-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783257503321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development challenges in the 1990s : leading policymakers speak from experience / / edited by Timothy Besley and Roberto Zagha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 332 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 338.9/009172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BesleyTimothy
ZaghaRoberto |
ISBN |
1-280-15646-5
9786610156467 0-8213-5873-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820288003321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development economics : a policy analysis approach / / Eckhard Siggel |
Autore | Siggel Eckhard <1938-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Collana | Innovative Economics Textbooks |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Development economics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-315-25801-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Economic development : concept and measurement -- 2. Economic growth and its determinants -- 3. Financing economic growth from domestic sources -- 4. Financing economic growth from external sources -- 5. International trade and development -- 6. External balance and the exchange rate -- 7. Regional economic integration and monetary union -- 8. Stabilization, structural adjustment and the role of the IMF -- 9. Cost-benefit analysis and competitiveness -- 10. Privatization and public sector reform. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154577403321 |
Siggel Eckhard <1938-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development economics : a policy analysis approach / / Eckhard Siggel |
Autore | Siggel Eckhard <1938-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Collana | Innovative Economics Textbooks |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Development economics |
ISBN |
1-351-94477-0
1-315-25801-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Economic development : concept and measurement -- 2. Economic growth and its determinants -- 3. Financing economic growth from domestic sources -- 4. Financing economic growth from external sources -- 5. International trade and development -- 6. External balance and the exchange rate -- 7. Regional economic integration and monetary union -- 8. Stabilization, structural adjustment and the role of the IMF -- 9. Cost-benefit analysis and competitiveness -- 10. Privatization and public sector reform. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792315403321 |
Siggel Eckhard <1938-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development economics : a policy analysis approach / / Eckhard Siggel |
Autore | Siggel Eckhard <1938-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Collana | Innovative Economics Textbooks |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Development economics |
ISBN |
1-351-94477-0
1-315-25801-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Economic development : concept and measurement -- 2. Economic growth and its determinants -- 3. Financing economic growth from domestic sources -- 4. Financing economic growth from external sources -- 5. International trade and development -- 6. External balance and the exchange rate -- 7. Regional economic integration and monetary union -- 8. Stabilization, structural adjustment and the role of the IMF -- 9. Cost-benefit analysis and competitiveness -- 10. Privatization and public sector reform. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810364003321 |
Siggel Eckhard <1938-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development policy : an introduction to objectives and results / / Joachim Betz |
Autore | Betz Joachim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden, Germany : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.90091724 |
Soggetto topico | Economic development |
ISBN | 3-658-35011-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Preliminary Remarks -- 1.2 Developing Countries and their Subgroups -- 1.3 What Does Development Mean? -- 1.4 The Sustainable Development Goals -- 1.5 Determination of Development Progress -- Literature -- 2: Development and Growth Theories -- 2.1 What Promotes Development? -- 2.2 Foreign Trade, Direct Investment, Capital Movements and the Role of the State in Development -- Literature -- 3: The Aftermath of Colonial Rule -- 3.1 A Heated Debate -- 3.2 What Can Be Proven? -- Literature -- 4: The Developing Countries Today -- 4.1 Shift in Global Economic Focus? -- 4.2 Economic Dynamics by Sector -- 4.3 Is the Euphoria about the Development Successes Achieved So Far Exaggerated? -- Literature -- 5: Poverty -- 5.1 Absolute Poverty Worldwide -- 5.2 Development of Poverty Indicators -- 5.3 Obstacles to Accelerating Poverty Reduction -- 5.4 How Can Poverty Reduction Be Achieved? -- Literature -- 6: Inequality of Income and Wealth -- 6.1 Inequality and Development -- 6.2 Measuring Inequality -- 6.3 The Development of Inequality Worldwide and within Countries -- 6.4 Measures to Improve Distribution -- Literature -- 7: Education -- 7.1 The Return on Education -- 7.2 Education Expenditure and its Distribution -- 7.3 The Quality of Education -- 7.4 Causes of Low Quality Education and Ways of Remedying It -- Literature -- 8: Health -- 8.1 Health and Development -- 8.2 Disease Profile in Developing Countries -- 8.3 Deficits in the Health Care Systems of Developing Countries -- 8.4 Insurance against the Risk of Illness -- 8.5 Health and Nutrition -- Literature -- 9: Social Security -- 9.1 What Does Social Security Mean? -- 9.2 Typology of Social Security -- 9.3 Causes of Socio-Political Activity -- 9.4 The Empiricism of Social Policy Performance in the Global South.
9.5 Special Case of Social Security -- 9.6 An Unconditional Basic Income in Developing Countries? -- Literature -- 10: Employment -- 10.1 Employment as a Development Goal -- 10.2 The Employment Situation in Developing Countries -- 10.3 Why Is Productive Employment Rising So Slowly in Many Developing Countries? -- 10.4 Employment Protection and Policy -- Literature -- 11: Population -- 11.1 Different Positions on the Development Effects of Population Growth -- 11.2 Causes of the Growing Population Once and Now -- 11.3 Social Causes of Rising/Falling Birth Rates -- 11.4 Population Growth Globally and Regionally -- 11.5 What to Do? -- Literature -- 12: Women and Development -- 12.1 The Developmental Significance of Gender Equality -- 12.2 Development and Equality -- 12.3 Where Does Discrimination Mainly Take Place? -- 12.4 What Can Change? -- Literature -- 13: Democracy and Development -- 13.1 Does Development Need Democracy? -- 13.2 Triumph of Democracy in the Global South? -- 13.3 Development and Democratization -- 13.4 Higher Performance of Democratic Systems? -- Literature -- 14: Institutions, Governance and Development -- 14.1 The Steep Career of Institutional Approaches -- 14.2 What is Meant by Institutions/Good Governance? -- 14.3 The Relationship between Institutional Quality and Development -- 14.4 On the Empiricism of Institutional Quality -- 14.5 Underlying Causes of Poor Institutional Quality -- 14.6 The Knowledge Gain of the Institutional Approach -- Literature -- 15: Corruption -- 15.1 Corruption as a Brake on Development -- 15.2 Measurement and Consequences of Corruption -- 15.3 Causes of Corruption and Approaches to Combating it -- Literature -- 16: Wars and Development -- 16.1 The Global War Effort -- 16.2 Causes of War -- 16.3 Conflict Prevention and Containment -- Literature -- 17: Defective Statehood. 17.1 The Problem of Fragile/Defective Statehood -- 17.2 What Characterizes Fragile States? -- Literature -- 18: Migration -- 18.1 Migration and Flight -- 18.2 Extent of Flight and Migration Globally -- 18.3 Causes of Flight and Migration -- 18.4 Consequences of Migration for Countries of Origin -- 18.5 Future of Migration -- Literature -- 19: Climate and Development -- 19.1 The Global Climate Problem -- 19.2 International Climate Policy -- 19.3 Difficulties of Climate-Friendly Collective Action -- 19.4 Justifications for Climate Policy Passivity -- 19.5 An Energy Transition in the Global South? -- 19.6 Causes of the Partial Change of Course -- Literature -- 20: Development Cooperation -- 20.1 The Concept of Development Cooperation -- 20.2 Forms, Conditions and Vehicles of Development Cooperation -- 20.3 Volume and Distribution of DC -- 20.4 Motives and Objectives of DC -- 20.5 Problems and Deficits of Development Cooperation -- 20.5.1 Lack of Predictability of Grants -- 20.5.2 Absorption Problems of DC -- 20.5.3 Fragmentation on the Donor Side -- 20.5.4 The Effectiveness of DC -- 20.6 International Reform Efforts -- Literature. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910523778403321 |
Betz Joachim | ||
Wiesbaden, Germany : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Doing Business 2011 : : Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 pages) |
Disciplina | 346.0705 |
Soggetto topico |
Business enterprises - Government policy
Business enterprises - Law and legislation Commercial law Entrepreneurship Trade regulation |
ISBN |
1-282-90614-3
9786612906145 0-8213-8630-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Executive summary; About Doing Business: measuring for impact; Starting a business; Dealing with construction permits; Registering property; Getting credit; Protecting investors; Paying taxes; Trading across borders; Enforcing contracts; Closing a business; Annex: pilot indicators on getting electricity; Annex: employing workers; References; Data notes; Summaries of Doing Business reforms in 2009/10; Country tables; Acknowledgments; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791673403321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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