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  • Toward Great Dhaka

    A New Urban Development Paradigm Eastward

    de Julia Bird, Yue Li, Hossain Zillur Rahman, Martin Rama, Anthony J. Venables ...
    Series series Directions in Development - Countries and Regions
    A unique strategic opportunity beckons Bangladesh. Dhaka, the economic powerhouse of the country, stands on the cusp of a dramatic transformation that could make it much more prosperous and livable. Today, Dhaka is prone to flooding, congestion, and messiness, to a point that is clogging its growth. But toward its east, where two major highway corridors will one day intersect, is a vast expanse of ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Africa's Cities

    Opening Doors to the World

    de Somik Vinay Lall, J. Vernon Henderson, Anthony J. Venables ...
    Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa are experiencing rapid population growth. Yet their economic growth has not kept pace. Why? One factor might be low capital investment, due in part to Africa's relative poverty: Other regions have reached similar stages of urbanization at higher per capita GDP. This study, however, identifies a deeper reason: African cities are closed to the world. Compared with other ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Spatial Economy

    Cities, Regions, and International Trade

    de Masahisa Fujita, Paul Krugman, Anthony J. Venables ...
    The authors show how a common approach that emphasizes the three-way interaction among increasing returns, transportation costs, and the movement of productive factors can be applied to a wide range of issues in urban, regional, and international economics.Since 1990 there has been a renaissance of theoretical and empirical work on the spatial aspects of the economy—that is, where economic ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Africa's Cities

    Opening Doors to the World

    de Somik Vinay Lall, J. Vernon Henderson, Anthony J. Venables ...
    Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa are experiencing rapid population growth. Yet their economic growth has not kept pace. Why? One factor might be low capital investment, due in part to Africa’s relative poverty: Other regions have reached similar stages of urbanization at higher per capita GDP. This study, however, identifies a deeper reason: African cities are closed to the world. Compared with other ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

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  • Making Globalization Work

    de Joseph E. Stiglitz ...
    "A damning denunciation of things as they are, and a platform for how we can do better."--Andrew Leonard, SalonFour years after he outlined the challenges our increasingly interdependent world was facing in Globalization and Its Discontents, Joseph E. Stiglitz offered his agenda for reform. Now in paperback, Making Globalization Work offers inventive solutions to a host of problems, including the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Why Stock Markets Crash

    Critical Events in Complex Financial Systems

    de Didier Sornette, Didier Sornette ...
    Series series Princeton Science Library
    The scientific study of complex systems has transformed a wide range of disciplines in recent years, enabling researchers in both the natural and social sciences to model and predict phenomena as diverse as earthquakes, global warming, demographic patterns, financial crises, and the failure of materials. In this book, Didier Sornette boldly applies his varied experience in these areas to propose a ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Chaos Theory in the Social Sciences

    Foundations and Applications

    Edición de L. Douglas Kiel, Euel W. Elliott ...
    Chaos Theory in the Social Sciences: Foundations and Applications offers the most recent thinking in applying the chaos paradigm to the social sciences. The book explores the methodological techniques--and their difficulties--for determining whether chaotic processes may in fact exist in a particular instance and examines implications of chaos theory when applied specifically to political science, ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Outrageous Fortunes

    The Twelve Surprising Trends That Will Reshape the Global Economy

    de Daniel Altman ...
    A Harvard-trained economist's startling predictions reveal critical challenges in the decades ahead, helping individuals, businesses, and governments to make smarter decisionsAs individuals, companies, and countries struggle to recover from the economic crisis, many are narrowly focused on forecasts for the next week, month, or quarter. Yet they should be asking what the global economy will look ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD

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  • Global Carbon Pricing

    The Path to Climate Cooperation

    Edición de Peter Cramton, David JC MacKay, Axel Ockenfels, Steven Stoft ...
    Why the traditional “pledge and review” climate agreements have failed, and how carbon pricing, based on trust and reciprocity, could succeed.After twenty-five years of failure, climate negotiations continue to use a “pledge and review” approach: countries pledge (almost anything), subject to (unenforced) review. This approach ignores everything we know about human cooperation. In this book, ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Africa First!

    Igniting a Growth Revolution

    de Jakkie Cilliers ...
    What stops Africa, with its abundant natural resources, from capitalising on its boundless potential? Well-known Africa analyst Jakkie Cilliers uses 11 scenarios to unpack, in concrete terms, how the continent can ignite a growth revolution that will take millions out of poverty and into employment.Africa urgently needs much more rapid economic growth. Cilliers identifi es and models fundamental ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Process of Economic Development

    de James M. Cypher ...
    The fifth edition of The Process of Economic Development offers a thorough and up-to-date treatment of development economics. It has been extensively revised throughout, reflecting the most recent developments in research and incorporating the latest empirical data, as well as key theoretical advances and many new topics. The world has seen vast economic growth in China, economic transformation in ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Economic Geography and Public Policy

    de Richard Baldwin, Rikard Forslid, Philippe Martin, Gianmarco Ottaviano, Frederic Robert-Nicoud ...
    Research on the spatial aspects of economic activity has flourished over the past decade due to the emergence of new theory, new data, and an intense interest on the part of policymakers, especially in Europe but increasingly in North America and elsewhere as well. However, these efforts--collectively known as the "new economic geography"--have devoted little attention to the policy implications ... Leer más

    $66.29 USD