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The global response to HIV/AIDS has been a major aspect of global health and development policy over the last three decades.The book illustrates the devastating health impacts of the epidemic, with life expectancy in some countries falling to the lowest levels observed...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-09-01
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As the world becomes increasingly globalized, the need for governments to continually cooperate to achieve global objectives has become irreversible. This book looks critically at global governance structures in the economic and social field in order to understand what...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-07-01
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The retail industry globally is in the early stages of an era of profound, perhaps unprecedented, change. This book is intended to serve as a robust and practical guide to leaders of enterprises tasked with both understanding and delivering success in the new landscape...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-06-24
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Why are some people poor?Why does absolute poverty persist despite substantial economic growth? What types of late economic development or 'catch-up' capitalism are associated with different poverty outcomes? Global Poverty addresses these apparently simple questions...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-06-24
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This book summarizes how globalizing capitalism-the economic system now presumed to dominate the global economy-can be understood from a geographical perspective.
This is in contrast to mainstream economic analysis, which theorizes globalizing capitalism as a system...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-06-24
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Countries emerging from civil war or protracted violence often face the daunting challenge of rebuilding their economy while simultaneously creating the political and social conditions for a stable peace. The implicit assumption in the international community that rapid...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-06-17
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Countries emerging from civil war or protracted violence often face the daunting challenge of rebuilding their economy while simultaneously creating the political and social conditions for a stable peace. The implicit assumption in the international community that rapid...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-06-16
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In today's world, it's no longer enough to create great new products; rather companies now must create whole new categories that destroy old ones. Uber created a new personal transportation category and destroyed taxis and limos. Salesforce.com created a new category of...
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Piatkus
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2016-06-14
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This collection empirically and conceptually advances our understanding of the intricacies of emerging markets’ financial and macroeconomic development in the post-2008 crisis context. Covering a vast geography and a broad range of economic viewpoints, this study serves...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-06-14
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A deep understanding of the implications of green roof retrofit is required amongst students and practitioners to make the decisions and take the actions needed to mitigate climate changes. Green Roof Retrofit: building urban resilience illustrates the processes...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-06-02
Collection :
Innovation in the Built Environment
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Specially selected from The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics 2nd edition, each article within this compendium covers the fundamental themes within the discipline and is written by a leading practitioner in the field. A handy reference tool.
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-05-23
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The book examines the role that the private sector can play in reducing poverty and marginality in Ethiopia by providing improved agricultural inputs to marginalized poor farmers. By creating a marginality map the author analyzes who and where the marginalized poor are....
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-05-20
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The global response to HIV/AIDS has been a major aspect of global health and development policy over the last three decades.The book illustrates the devastating health impacts of the epidemic, with life expectancy in some countries falling to the lowest levels observed...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-05-20
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The Innovation of Globalization – proven strategies to succeed and out-compete emerging competition Does your company know how to compete effectively in the evolving global business arena? What tactics must your company use to overcome price discounting wars that cut...
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Wiley
Parution :
2016-05-13
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Impact evaluations must be embedded in the ongoing process of policy and programme design in order to be effective in influencing country policy. This is the primary lesson found in this book, which is based on the rigorous impact evaluations and country-case study...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-05-06
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What do we mean by development? How can citizens, governments and the international community foster development?
The process by which nations escape poverty and achieve economic and social progress has been the subject of extensive examination for hundreds of years....
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-05-05
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Instilling brand loyalty among consumers is the key to long-term success, and requires focusing on meaningful differentiation: functional, emotional, or societal. Supported by data analyses, case studies and interviews, The Meaningful Brand explores the four components...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-04-30
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Long known as the world's factory, China is the largest manufacturing economy ever seen, accounting for more than 10% of global exports. China is also, of course, home to the largest workforce on the planet, the crucial element behind its staggering economic success....
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2016-04-22
Collection :
China Today
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This volume analyzes the experiences of developing countries in Asia, Latin America, and Sub-Saharan Africa, and examines how they might catch up.
Based on growth performance across the developing world over the last five decades, it offers a thorough account of the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-04-21
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Since the economic crisis of 1997, there have been significant social policy reforms in East Asia. Using the concept of the developmental welfare state, this book seeks to answer whether the welfare reforms in East Asia have extended social rights while maintaining its...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-04-19
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