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  • Do African Children Have an Equal Chance?

    A Human Opportunity Report for Sub-Saharan Africa

    de Andrew Dabalen, Ambar Narayan, Jaime Saavedra-Chanduvi, Alejandro Hoyos Suarez, Ana Abras, Sailesh Tiwari ...
    Series series Directions in Development - Poverty
    We have long known that a person's chance of success in life is deeply influenced by early access to education, health services, safe water, and nutritious food. This in turn improves the likelihood that a child can live up to his or her human potential and pursue a rewarding life. As Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) enters its 20th year of unprecedented high economic growth and hopes continue to rise, ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Uneven Odds, Unequal Outcomes

    Inequality of Opportunity in the Middle East and North Africa

    de Nandini Krishnan, Gabriel Lara Ibarra, Ambar Narayan, Sailesh Tiwari, Tara Vishwanath ...
    Series series Directions in Development - Poverty
    Perceptions of eroding living standards and low life satisfaction are widespread in the Middle East and North Africa region today, along with pessimism about prospects for economic mobility. Conventional measures of economic well-being offer little in the way of explanation – in most countries in the region, extreme poverty is low and declining and economic inequality is lower than in other parts ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Time to ACT

    Realizing Indonesia's Urban Potential

    Edición de Mark Roberts, Frederico Gil Sander, Sailesh Tiwari ...
    Indonesia has urbanized rapidly since its independence in 1945, profoundly changing its economic geography and giving rise to a diverse array of urban places. These places range from the bustling metropolis of Jakarta to rapidly emerging urban centers in hitherto largely rural parts of the country. Although urbanization has produced considerable benefits for many Indonesians, its potential has ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Time to ACT

    Realizing Indonesia's Urban Potential

    Edición de Mark Roberts, Frederico Gil Sander, Sailesh Tiwari ...
    Indonesia has urbanized rapidly since its independence in 1945, profoundly changing its economic geography and giving rise to a diverse array of urban places. These places range from the bustling metropolis of Jakarta to rapidly emerging urban centers in hitherto largely rural parts of the country. Although urbanization has produced considerable benefits for many Indonesians, its potential has ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

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  • Institutional Change in Southeast Asia

    Edición de Fredrik Sjöholm, José Tongzon ...
    Series series European Institute of Japanese Studies East Asian Economics and Business Series
    This book examines the institutional changes taking place in, and challenges facing, the region since 1997. It also describes various differences in the reform process between countries in the region. Sjöholm and Tongzon argue that the economies of southeast Asia need to reform their institutions if the previous rapid development is to continue. The institutional weaknesses have been addressed to ... Leer más

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  • Toward Prosperity

    The Transformation of Atlantic Canada’s Economy

    de Don Mills, David Campbell ...
    A comprehensive analysis of the economic challenges and opportunities in Atlantic Canada and a blueprint for future growth, from a leading social scientist and economist.Atlantic Canada has long been seen as a "have-not" region in terms of economic performance. Many factors have played into this underperformance: stagnation in population growth, chronic unemployment, an aging population, a high ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Governing the World Economy

    de Willem Molle ...
    The major problems the world faces have increased since the turn of the millennium. Recurrent storms on the financial markets have ravaged many countries, poverty is still widespread, notwithstanding decades of massive development aid, the environment remains in acute jeopardy and the major world institutions have often reached an impasse in attempting to combat these difficulties.The issues ask ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Political Legitimacy and Housing

    Singapore's Stakeholder Society

    de Beng-Huat Chua ...
    Singapore's successful public housing programme is a source of political legitimacy for the ruling People's Action Party. Beng-Huat Chua accounts for the success of public housing in Singapore and draws out lessons for other nations. Housing in Singapore, he explains in this incisive analysis, is seen neither as a consumer good (as in the US) nor as a social right (as in the social democracies of ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Cities in a Globalizing World

    Global Report on Human Settlements

    de Un-Habitat ...
    'The world has entered the urban millennium. Nearly half the world's people are now city dwellers, and the rapid increase in urban population is expected to continue, mainly in developing countries. This historic transition is being further propelled by the powerful forces of globalization. The central challenge for the international community is clear: to make both urbanization and globalization ... Leer más

    $103.99 USD

  • Privatization in Malaysia

    Regulation, Rent-Seeking and Policy Failure

    de Jeff Tan ...
    Series series Routledge Malaysian Studies Series
    In recent years, privatisation has fallen out of favour in many countries because the underlying political factors have not been well understood. This book examines Malaysia’s privatisation programme, focusing on how political constraints resulted in the failure of four major privatisations: the national sewerage company (IWK), Kuala Lumpur Light Rail Transit (LRT), national airline (MAS), and ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • The Economics of Uniqueness: Investing in Historic City Cores and Cultural Heritage Assets for Sustainable Development

    Edición de Guido Licciardi, Rana Amirtahmasebi ...
    In a world where half of the population lives in cities and more than 90 percent of urban growth is occurring in the developing world, cities struggle to modernize without completely losing their unique character, which is embodied by their historic cores and cultural heritage assets. As countries develop, cultural heritage can provide a crucial element of continuity and stability: the past can ... Leer más

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  • Reshaping Economic Geography In East Asia

    de Huang Yukon; Magnoli Bocchi Alessandro ...
    Reshaping Economic Geography in East Asia, a companion volume to the World Development Report 2009, brings together noted scholars to address the spatial distribution of economic growth in Asia. It reveals how the new economic geography is reshaping development objectives: from initiatives to foster growth via enhanced agglomeration and connectivity to the world economy, to programs that channel ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD