Hakutulokset: Sarja wider studies in development economics
yhteensä 80 hakutulosta
The Quality of Life
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP …
The Role of the State in Economic Change
The role of the state has occupied centre stage in the development of economics as an independent discipline and is one of the most contentious issues addressed by contemporary …
Information Technology, Productivity, and Economic Growth
The often-advocated view that the information technology revolution will change the world must stem from the basic premiss that investment in IT has a visible impact on …
Women, Culture, and Development
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP …
Social Mobility in Developing Countries
Social mobility is the hope of economic development and the mantra of a good society. There are disagreements about what constitutes social mobility, but there is broad agreement …
Decolonizing Knowledge
Development failures, environmental degradation and social fragmentation can no longer be regarded as side effects of `externalities'. They are the toxic consequences of …
Personal Wealth from a Global Perspective
There is great media fascination in the activities and lifestyles of the super-rich. But personal wealth is also important for those of more modest meansas a store of potential …
The Politics of Social Protection in Eastern and Southern Africa
The notion that social protection should be a key strategy for reducing poverty in developing countries has now been mainstreamed within international development policy and …
Wage Labour and Unfreedom in Agriculture
This book addresses the question of how it is that so much growth and technical change can take place in agriculture and yet leave the position of agricultural labourers relatively …
The Practice of Industrial Policy
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP …
Group Behaviour and Development
This text focuses on group behaviour in developing countries. It includes studies of producer and community organizations, NGOs, and some public sector groups. Despite the fact …
Insurance Against Poverty
"This book evaluates alternatives in widening insurance and social protection provision - including sustainability and poverty effects, in thematic papers and case studies, …