Economics and Development

Written by a very well-respected international scholar with special knowledge on Latin America, this book is a useful contribution to the subject. It helps readers to re-think about the role of TNCs in the different political and economic contexts of individual nations in the globalized market econo..

Enterprise and Development seeks to challenge the notion that enterprise can address the complexity that underlies the problems of deprivation and social exclusion by critically examining case studies from UK and North America...

Well-structured and addressing a range of carefully selected topics in a logical order, this book, with contributions from a diverse range scholars, explores each important aspect of EBA in a broad and comprehensive analysis...

This book deals with various dimensions of global political economy including current global economic crisis, trade and labour and like. The contributions aim at providing a non-mainstream understanding of current global political economy...

Financial inclusion is a major issue, as more than three-quarters of the numbers of poor people do not have access to financial products and services. The key objective of this book is to provide practical case studies of financial inclusion, with examples from Africa, Asia and Latin America...

Financial inclusion is a major issue, as more than three-quarters of the numbers of poor people do not have access to financial products and services. The key objective of this book is to provide practical case studies of financial inclusion, with examples from Africa, Asia and Latin America...

 This book provides a multidisciplinary assessment of the contemporary debates on foreign aid. Covering the key debates of foreign aid, the book brings together economic and geopolitical approaches to the issues in the light of the 2015 completion of the Millennium Development Goals. The book argues..

How have higher and more volatile global food prices affected the world’s poor farmers and consumers? This book explores the answer to this question in developing, transition, and industrialized countries through case studies and examination of a variety of cross-cutting themes._x005F_x000D_ This bo..

This book explores the key issues in governance and public administration facing China’s policy-makers today. The chapters cover a wide range of issue areas and provide an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand China’s own thinking on its governance and public administration...

This book explores the key issues in governance and public administration facing China’s policy-makers today. The chapters cover a wide range of issue areas and provide an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand China’s own thinking on its governance and public administration...

This book examines governance reform in Sub-Saharan Africa based on an analysis of international and domestic pressures and counter-pressures. It develops a four phase model explaining why governance reforms advance in some instances, whilst in others governance reforms stagnate or even relapse. It ..

This volume brings together a collection of the best available analyses of China’s problems in governing rapid growth, focusing on equity and institutions, from well respected Chinese and non-Chinese scholars...