K.W. - Economic Development 1

"Fondamentaux des assurances et banque" s’impose comme un vade-mecum technique sur les mutations du système financier congolais, marqué par la libéralisation des assurances depuis 2015 et le durciss……続きを見る

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the effects of the Zimbabwe 2013 pro-decentralisation constitution on the country's development and the role of state decentralisation. It analyses the……続きを見る

Most works on Asian or global studies adopt mainstream Neoclassical methods to explain economic and social development. However, quantitative and optimisation techniques are unable to provide a deep……続きを見る

This book offers a pioneering comparative analysis of the international relations of subnational governments (SNGs) in two of Africa’s most influential geopolitical actors: South Africa and Nigeria.……続きを見る

Report on Manufactures is a state paper that fuses economic reasoning with republican statecraft. Written in 1791, it lays out a comprehensive program to accelerate American industry: moderate prote……続きを見る

This book explores the potential for economic development within rural areas. With a particular focus on African economies, it examines the challenges facing rural areas, including inadequate infras……続きを見る

Disputes over fishing rights stir national feelings despite the modest socio-economic importance of fishing in most member states. The Common Fisheries Policy of the European Community (1984) takes ……続きを見る

Répondant aux demandes d’étudiants, de chercheurs et d’enseignants, cet essai propose une analyse approfondie du développement des petites et moyennes entreprises en République Démocratique du Congo……続きを見る

Digital transformation entails utilizing emerging technology to enhance operational effectiveness, generate novel offerings, and expand consumer reach, including both local and global markets. It en……続きを見る

Students and researchers in applied mathematics and applied economics can use this introductory-level graduate text. It looks at the current problems of the development of the global economy by stud……続きを見る

Discover how businesses worldwide combat crime and violence to foster economic growth. This insightful analysis explores the impact of crime and violence on the private sector and offers strategies ……続きを見る

Can innovation and entrepreneurship drive economic growth in developing countries? This independent evaluation from the World Bank Group examines the effectiveness of its support for innovation and ……続きを見る

Private firms are at the forefront of the development process, providing more than 90 percent of jobs, supplying goods and services, and representing a significant source of tax revenues. Their abil……続きを見る

Technological Pathways for Africa's Net-Zero Economy: Technology Solutions to Unlock Africa's Sustainable Future explores the potential of African countries to transition towards a net-zero economy.……続きを見る

Marking a constructivist turn in Africa-China scholarship, this book explores African constructions of China. Using Ghana and Kenya as case studies, the book outlines the role of diverse state and n……続きを見る

This book explores the economic and development challenges seen within post-colonial Africa. Particular attention is given to governance and political leadership challenges within Africa and how the……続きを見る

This book presents the principles and the tools for participatory evaluation of sustainable development--growth that does not compromise the ability of future generations to meet their needs. It is ……続きを見る

By tracing the evolution of South Korean state-led capitalism and comparing it with other economies, this book critiques prevalent theories including neoliberalism, the developmental state, and inst……続きを見る

American cities, once economic and social launch pads for their residents, are all too often plagued by poverty and decay. One need only to look at the ruins of Detroit to see how far some once-grea……続きを見る

The Space Industry of the Future consists of the first instance of guidance for the space industry on how value creation in space can occur for the greater benefit of humanity using principles of ca……続きを見る

By now, it is commonly accepted that investments in information and communication technologies (ICTs) can facilitate macroeconomic growth in developed countries. Research standards in ICT for develo……続きを見る

Current systems are failing the poor because these systems are unable to provide the financial inclusion needed for basic subsistence and commerce, which in turn would drive micro- and macro-economi……続きを見る

This book explores how African countries can convert their natural resources, particularly oil and gas, into sustainable development assets. Using Ghana, one of the continent’s newest oil-producing ……続きを見る

The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has exposed the upsides and downsides of international trade in medical goods and services. Open trade can increase access to medical services and goodsーand the ……続きを見る

This book explores the various considerations for achieving an effective regulatory strategy to improve financial access and usage in Nigeria and beyond. Gaps in the legal and institutional framewor……続きを見る

Issues of economic inequality and poverty have become increasingly central to public debate over the past fifty years. The literature on measuring economic inequality and poverty has vastly expanded……続きを見る

A theoretical framework aiming to facilitate study of development economics. The author presents his theory in three sections: how advanced nations developed; a proposed third dimension, in addition……続きを見る

Nanak Kakwani and Hyun Hwa Son make use of social welfare functions to derive indicators of development relevant to specific social objectives, such as poverty- and inequality-reduction. Arguing tha……続きを見る

Encouraged by the emergence and early impact of social innovators on the African Continent, but frustrated by the slow pace of large scale change, this book is focused on filling the knowledge gap f……続きを見る

This work focuses on the creation of new knowledge, and how this has happened throughout all ages, as far back as the time of ancient philosophy to today. A product of integral research, it covers t……続きを見る