Development economics and emerging economies Books

This book deals with the challenges posed by the transformation of society towards much-needed sustainability. Especially, it deals with the local condi­ tionalities ofthis change, but seen in a global context. Indeed, its two...

Does money blur perspectives for a better life? Lifting the money veil from our yardsticks of progress, income and wealth, reveals the trade-offs of economic growth. The book presents new indicators of the social, economic and...

The marginal price elasticities estimated by Martinez-Espineira conforms to expectation. The price specification that accounts for the changing proportion of water users in each block yields a higher elasticity (-0. 47)...

The aim of this book is to link demand and supply of environmental information in the field of Life Cycle Management. The book is based on the results of the CHAINET concerted action financed by EU-DGXII for the work period...

This book looks afresh, from a philosophical perspective, on the role economic theory plays in present-day ecological policy. It starts from fundamental questions concerning the nature of the problem of sustainability, of...

How can we approach the Commission's role as co-manager of policy implementation? Why should we expect the Commission to be pulled into domestic policy execution and to accumulate something like an implementation management...

Het boek ""Het Wetsontwerp Betreffende De Cultuurondernemingen In Nederlandsch Indie (1862)"" geschreven door Jacob, E. H. is een historisch werk dat zich richt op de wetgeving met betrekking tot cultuurondernemingen in Nederlands-Indi�����. Het boek...

""Economia dei Popoli e degli Stati: Introduzione"" ����� un libro scritto da Fedele Lampertico nel 1874. Questo testo si concentra sull'economia politica e sui sistemi economici dei vari paesi e stati. In particolare, Lampertico affronta temi come la...

Die Grundentlastung (1899) von Grunberg, Karl ist ein Buch �����ber die Geschichte und die Bedeutung der Grundentlastung in Deutschland. Die Grundentlastung war eine Ma�����nahme, die im 19. Jahrhundert eingef�����hrt wurde, um die Bauern von den...

Das Buch ""Die Fabrikation des Eisen und Stahldrahtes, gewalzt und gezogen sowie die der Drahtstifte"" wurde im Jahr 1886 von H. Fehland verfasst. Es beschreibt detailliert die Herstellung von Eisen- und Stahldraht durch Walzen und Ziehen sowie die...

Das Buch ""Die Ethnographisch-Anthropologische Abtheilung Des Museum Godeffroy In Hamburg (1881)"" von Johann Dietrich Eduard Schmeltz beschreibt die ethnographische und anthropologische Sammlung des Godeffroy-Museums in Hamburg im Jahr 1881. Der Autor...

Das Buch ""Die Bessere Eintheilung Der Felder Und Die Zusammenlegung Der Grundstucke"" von H. Doepping wurde im Jahr 1870 ver������ffentlicht. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der Frage, wie Felder und Grundst�����cke am besten aufgeteilt und zusammengelegt...

""Bestimmung des ������konomischen Wertes der rotierenden Dampfmaschine"" ist ein Buch des deutschen Ingenieurs Otto Kuster, das im Jahr 1893 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Werk besch�����ftigt sich mit der Berechnung des wirtschaftlichen Wertes von...

The Buffalo Public Library, 1897-1898 is a historical book written by Gluck James Fraser in 1898. The book provides a detailed account of the organization, official proceedings, and annual financial statements of the Buffalo Public Library during the...

The Pioneer of Progress: Or The Early Closing Movement in Relation to the Saturday Half-Holiday and the Early Payment of Wages is a book written by John Dennis and published in 1861. It documents the early closing movement in the United Kingdom, which...

""The Firm of John Dickinson and Company, Limited"" is a book written by Lewis Evans in 1896. It is a historical account of the famous paper-making company, John Dickinson and Company, which was founded in the early 19th century in England. The book...

The Factory Question is a book written by Robert Hyde Greg in 1837, which explores the impact of factory work on the health and morals of those employed in factories. The book is a response to the growing concern over the working conditions in factories...

The Financial Policy of Corporations V2: Promotion is a book written by Arthur Stone Dewing and published in 1920. This book focuses on the financial policies of corporations, particularly in relation to promotion. It provides an in-depth analysis of the...

Sociology, written by Franklin Henry Giddings and first published in 1908, is a comprehensive study of the social world and its structures. The book explores the various aspects of society, including its origins, development, and organization, as well as...

Lectures sur la soci�����t����� fran�����aise aux XVII et XVIII si�����cles (1896) est un livre �����crit par Amedee Gasquet. Ce livre offre une analyse d�����taill�����e de la soci�����t����� fran�����aise pendant les XVIIe et XVIIIe si�����cles. Il...

This book offers an overview of the relationship between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) regulation and sustainable development in Bangladesh. For researchers, students, and academics of economics, politics, sustainable development and economic growth...

This interdisciplinary book analyses the regional economic integration and its institutionalisation that has been pursued in East Asia since the late 1990s and its far-reaching impact for the entire region and beyond.

Global polycrisis refers to the simultaneous occurrence of multiple interconnected crises. In this context, this book explores the challenges and opportunities encountered by the Global South amid political instability, climate change, humanitarian...

This book presents a fresh approach to poverty alleviation by bridging the fields of international development and social entrepreneurship.

This Handbook provides an authoritative multidisciplinary overview of contemporary African international migration. It endeavours to present a single source on issues such as migration history, trends, migrant profiles, narratives, migration-development...

This volume studies the intersection of capital and ecology primarily in one of the most sensitive geographies of the world, the Eastern Himalayan region.

This handbook identifies the recent challenges in accounting research and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by exploring the evolutionary pathways and future direction of sustainability reporting. It explores the role of businesses as contributors...

This volume looks at how India's sustainable development has progressed through changes in its institutions and public policy discourse.

This book provides empirical insights into the relationship between capital and ownership structure of Indian manufacturing companies and their financial performance.

Decent Work-Life in Business: Essential Tool for Sustainable Development presents a detailed discussion of the concept of decent work-life and its application in business for sustainable development.

This book presents evidence of how digitalization and task-biased technological change are affecting the labor markets of different regions of the world and examines the factors that cause this inequality among nations. It considers questions such as...

Many new challenges including competitiveness are emerging for sustainable business during this era of disruption. This book analyses these challenges to sustainable development and growth and addresses the impact of corporate social responsibility on...

This book examines how different actors in Sierra Leone use the effects of large-scale mining to navigate the conditions of life. Of use to students and scholars working on resource extraction, large-scale investments, globalization, and development, as...

This groundbreaking book provides a comprehensive account of social work, social welfare, and social development in Nigeria from a postcolonial perspective.

This book provides 14 country reports to discuss the critical jobs and skills needed to achieve long-term policies and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It will interest researchers in human resource management and development,...

This book illustrates two approaches for firms to shape successful circular strategies, namely, the Circular Economy and Circular Districts.

This book examines the relationship between business-based peacebuilding and the opportunities that emerge from the pluralisation of regulation.

This book is a narrative non-fiction, based on the patchy epistemologies of traditional small-scale fishers in India and the Indian Ocean Region. It specifically explores the impact of climate change on Fish and Fishers, and the mutual entanglements in...

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of contemporary issues in international trade and economic development. Emphasizing the significance of economic development within policymaking, the book covers important issues like provisioning of public...

This book focusses on social work in the time of COVID-19. Social workers, their clients, as well as the organisations they represent have been affected by the pandemic in multiple ways.

'Business Groups and the Thailand Economy' examines the role of business groups, specifically state, local and foreign capitals in the economic development of emerging economies and highlights why business groups are essential in helping a country break...

This book explores the role of law and policy in circular economy transitions and their impacts on justice, including on distributional equity and recognition and procedural rights, especially for people already marginalised under the current dominant...

Why is it so hard for international development organizations-even ones as well-resourced and influential as the World Bank-to generate and sustain change in the way things are done in those countries where they work? This book provides an answer to the...

Are you interested in what's on the other side?Discover how Australian professionals feel about the coming decade. Explore the collision of eight megatrends that collectively will define Australia politically, economically, environmentally, regionally,...

The indexes used by local, national, and international governments to monitor progress toward sustainability do not adequately align with their ethical priorities and have a limited ability to monitor and promote sustainability. This book gives a...