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Innovation, entrepreneurship, knowledge, and human capital are widely acknowledged as key levers of development. Yet what are the sources of these factors, and why do they differ in their endowment across regions? Motivated by a belief that theories of economic...
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OUP Oxford
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2021-01-14
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Reimagining our global economy so it becomes more sustainable and prosperous for all Our global economic system is broken. But we can replace the current picture of global upheaval, unsustainability, and uncertainty with one of an economy that works for all people, and...
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Wiley
Parution :
2021-01-06
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This book provides new insights into combining economic theory and ethics, and how to formulate policies to combat the roots of poverty. Since a large part of the world’s working population is underpaid, and does not have enough income to feed themselves and their...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-05
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“This book focuses on the different challenges and opportunities for social transformation in India, Myanmar and Thailand, by centering communities and individuals as the main drivers of change. In doing so, it includes discussions on a wide array of issues including...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-01-02
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In this book a quantitative, dynamic model is developed to explain and explore the diffusion of green new products in a business-to-business (B2B) context. Considering the case of emerging bioplastics, this goal is reached through a mixed-methods design, combining...
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Springer Gabler
Parution :
2020-12-15
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The debate around growth has been an important feature of economic planning in India since Independence. This book deals with the wide range of issues related to the country's growth and development between 1951 and 2011, covering the 11 Five Year Plans formulated and...
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OUP India
Parution :
2020-11-30
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The Green Revolution resulted in spectacular advancements in Indian agriculture. Having achieved food security for its citizens, the country has now become a net exporter of different agricultural commodities. But sadly, this does not reflect the real state of the...
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OUP India
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2020-11-30
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This book discusses the geopolitics of development from the point of view of the Global South. Written by scholars and development experts from Africa, Asia, and Latin America, this volume presents reflections on various historical, current, and future trajectories of...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-11-20
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Tim Lüger zeigt in diesem Buch auf, dass die etwa 200 Jahre alte klassische Wirtschaftswachstumstheorie modernen Theorien in der Darstellung ökonomischer Entwicklung weit voraus war. Zudem beabsichtigt der Autor, der klassischen Interpretation von Wirtschaftsgeschichte...
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Springer Gabler
Parution :
2020-11-06
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There is growing evidence that overcoming the low-income threshold and reaching middle-income status is not sufficient for countries to converge toward high-income levels. Few middle-income countries have successfully completed that transit in recent decades, with the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-10-22
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There is growing evidence that overcoming the low-income threshold and reaching middle-income status is not sufficient for countries to converge toward high-income levels. Few middle-income countries have successfully completed that transit in recent decades, with the...
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OUP Oxford
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2020-10-22
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Moderne Dienstleistungsgesellschaften sind wenig produktiv. Das sagen nationale und internationale Gremien immer wieder. Dabei ist die Feststellung ein Rätsel: Wie kann es sein, dass immer mehr in Produktionsmittel investiert wird – Stichwort Digitalisierung – und die...
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Springer Gabler
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2020-10-13
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The integration and use of information and communication technologies (ICT) in African countries is increasingly observable in various sectors of activity (banking, education, trade, etc.) despite a digital divide still relevant. ICT has become a major sector of the...
Editeur :
Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2020-10-09
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This book explores how technological progress accelerates the transformation of economic development by adopting a fundamental logical approach to technological progress, intensive inputs, and promotion of productive efficiency to transformation of economic development....
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Springer
Parution :
2020-10-01
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Despite growing discussions on the relationship between sustainability and finance, so far little attention has been given to the relation linking sustainability-related risks and financial risks. Climate change, environmental degradation and social inequality, among...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-09-17
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
In October 2019, Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-09-17
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.
In October 2019, Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-09-17
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This classic work remains one of the most incisive contributions to dependency theory in the Latin American context. While agreeing with other dependency theorists that underdevelopment on the Latin America periphery was structurally connected to the accumulation of...
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Polity
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2020-09-10
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Critical South
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This book provides an approach to sustainable decision-making rooted in financial and economic literature. Financial economic techniques have the power to frame the discussion of sustainability to explain who, how, and why sustainability is a growing phenomenon in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-09-01
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Rising levels of global inequality and migrant flows are both critical global challenges. Set within the Southeast Asian nation of Cambodia, Going Nowhere Fast sets out to answer a question of global importance: how does inequality persist in our increasingly mobile...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-08-06
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