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The International Handbook on Gender, Migration and Transnationalism
Edited by Laura Oso , Natalia Ribas-Mateos
The International Handbook on Gender, Migration and Transnationalism represents a state-of-the-art review of the critical importance of the links between gender and migration in a globalising world. It draws on original, largely field-ba...eBook:Find out more$62.36
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Labour Markets, Institutions and Inequality
Edited by Janine Berg
‘A defining feature of recent decades has been the rise in income inequality within many, but certainly not all, countries, and perhaps most spectacularly in the US and UK. The reigning explanation remains the orthodox story that it’s all...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Developing National Systems of Innovation
Edited by Eduardo Albuquerque, Wilson Suzigan, Glenda Kruss, Keun Lee
‘This book reports a study on the patterns of interactions between universities, public laboratories, and business firms in the context of immature National Systems of Innovation. This is done in a comprehensive fashion, through the anal...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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International Handbook on Migration and Economic Development
Edited by Robert E.B. Lucas
‘This book addresses a largely unresolved mirror question. Does migration cause development or the other way around? As the contributors show, the compromise idea that they are mutually constitutive depends on a careful examination of th...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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The Disintegration of Production
Edited by Mariko Watanabe
‘It is a conventional belief that the Chinese industrial economy is dominated by large state-owned enterprises closely connected with political power. While this perception is correct for some industries, such as petroleum refinery, this...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Asia and Global Production Networks
Edited by Benno Ferrarini, David Hummels
This timely book deploys new tools and measures to understand how global production networks change the nature of global economic interdependence, and how that in turn changes our understanding of which policies are appropriate in this n...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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International Aid and Private Schools for the Poor
Pauline Dixon
‘This is a technical study written with passion by an author with a vocation. Unless suppressed by the educational establishment, it will transform its subject.’ – J.C.D. Clark, Times Literary Supplement (Named as one of the ‘Books of th...eBook:Find out more$35.20
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World Statistics on Mining and Utilities 2014
UNIDO
World Statistics on Mining and Utilities provides a unique biennial overview of the role of mining and utility activities in the world economy. This extensive resource from UNIDO provides detailed time series data on the level, structure...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Culture and Economic Growth
Edited by Enrico Spolaore
‘This book provides a useful collection of 42 papers, mostly empirical, that highlight different channels through which culture affects economic growth. This collection, which includes studies from the disciplines of sociology and econom... -
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Economic Growth in an Open Developing Economy
A. P. Thirlwall
Orthodox growth theory continues to work with ‘one-good’ models and to treat factor supplies as exogenously given, independent of demand. Orthodox trade theory still ignores the balance of payments consequences of different patterns of t...eBook:Find out more$31.16
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New Capitalism in Turkey
Ayşe Buğra, Osman Savaşkan
‘New Capitalism in Turkey is a theoretically nuanced and empirically rich book. Buğra and Savaşkan provide us with a fresh, detailed and annotated account of the changes taking place in the domain of political economy in Turkey. In doing...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Megaproject Planning and Management: Essential Readings
Edited by Bent Flyvbjerg
Megaproject Planning and Management: Essential Readings contains the seminal articles from the growing body of research on megaproject planning and management along with an original introduction by the editor. Bent Flyvbjerg, the leading...