Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


“gilbert nartea”

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “gilbert nartea”
Skip side bar filters

  • Microfinance In Asia

    by Gilbert Nartea, Christopher E C Gan ...
    Lack of credit access is severe in low income and poor families that are normally considered to have fewer opportunities to borrow from banks due to insufficient valuable assets for collateral. These low-income households face limited opportunity to acquire new technology and working capital for agricultural production and thus tend to fall behind. As a result, providing access to finance to low ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

People who read this also enjoyed

  • The Microfinance Revolution: Sustainable Finance For The Poor

    by Robinson Marguerite S. ...
    This book focuses on how the demand for microfinance can be met on a global scale. It documents the contributions of institutions and of people who have led the development of commercial finance for the poor, and it analyzes the principles on which the microfinance revolution is based. In sum, this work offers a detailed overview of the development of microfinance over the past 20 years; a global ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Finance Against Poverty: Volume 2

    Country Case Studies

    by Paul Mosley, David Hulme ...
    Over the last decade, the theory that poverty in the world's poorest regions could be alleviated by providing small loans to micro-entrepreneurs has become increasingly popular. This volume examines the effectiveness of this theory when put into practice. The book presents empirical evidence drawn from comparative experiences in seven developing countries and produces some startling conclusions. ... Read more

    Free

  • Development Economics

    by Gérard Roland ...
    Gerard Roland's new text, Development Economics, is the first undergraduate text to recognize the role of institutions in understanding development and growth. Through a series of chapters devoted to specific sets of institutions, Roland examines the effects of institutions on growth, property rights, market development, and the delivery of public goods and services and focuses. With the most ... Read more

    $245.99 USD

  • Inequality In Singapore

    by Faizal Bin Yahya ...
    Income inequality has become a global phenomenon. Rapid technological advancement and an expanding global workforce will continue to place huge pressure on wages all over the world, including Singapore. This edited volume is the product of the robust exchanges that took place in a series of closed-door discussions (CDDs) on inequality that the Institute of Policy Studies organised in the first ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Authoritarian Capitalism

    Sovereign Wealth Funds and State-Owned Enterprises in East Asia and Beyond

    by Richard W. Carney ...
    Series series Business and Public Policy
    Since 1945, the liberal-democratic model of capitalism spread across the globe, ultimately prevailing over communism. Over the past two decades, a new statist-authoritarian model has begun diffusing across East Asia. Rather than rejecting capitalism, authoritarian leaders harness it to uphold their rule. Based on extensive research of East Asia's largest corporations and sovereign wealth funds, ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • From Asian to Global Financial Crisis

    An Asian Regulator's View of Unfettered Finance in the 1990s and 2000s

    by Andrew Sheng ...
    This is a unique insider account of the new world of unfettered finance. The author, an Asian regulator, examines how old mindsets, market fundamentalism, loose monetary policy, carry trade, lax supervision, greed, cronyism, and financial engineering caused both the Asian crisis of the late 1990s and the global crisis of 2008–9. This book shows how the Japanese zero interest rate policy to fight ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Kuwait: From Reconstruction to Accumulation for Future Generations

    by John Mr. Wilson, Susan Ms. Fennell, Nigel Mr. Chalk, Mohamed Mr. El-Erian, Alexei Mr. Kireyev ...
    Series Book 150 - Occasional Papers
    Kuwait has made an impressive recovery from the damage and disruptions caused by the Iraqi invasion in 1990, as evidenced by the restoration of basic economic and social services, the recovery of the oil sector, the rehabilitation of infrastructure, and the steady reduction in the fiscal and balance of payments deficits. This paper examines recent developments in the Kuwaiti economy and discusses ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The New Economics of Sovereign Wealth Funds

    by Massimiliano Castelli, Fabio Scacciavillani ...
    Series series The Wiley Finance Series
    A complete guide to sovereign wealth funds written by and for industry practitionersSovereign wealth funds (SWFs) aren't new, but they are often misunderstood. As they've attracted more attention over the last decade and grown greatly in size, the need for a new and thorough resource on SWFs has never been greater. These funds will only grow more important over the coming years. In this book, ... Read more

    $91.00 USD

  • Global Financial Regulation

    The Essential Guide (Now with a Revised Introduction)

    by Howard Davies, David Green ...
    As international financial markets have become more complex, so has the regulatory system which oversees them. The Basel Committee is just one of a plethora of international bodies and groupings which now set standards for financial activity around the world, in the interests of protecting savers and investors and maintaining financial stability. These groupings, and their decisions, have a major ... Read more

    $27.00 USD

  • Finance & Development, December 1995

    by International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept. ...
    Series series Finance & Development

    $3.99 USD

  • Global Finance and Development

    by David Hudson ...
    Series series Routledge Perspectives on Development
    The question of money, how to provide it, and how to acquire it where needed is axiomatic to development. The realities of global poverty and the inequalities between the ‘haves’ and the ‘have-nots’ are clear and well documented, and the gaps between world’s richest and the world’s poorest are ever-increasing. But, even though funding development is assumed to be key, the relationship between ... Read more

    $82.99 USD