The city of Austin consistently leads lists of fastest-growing and most-desirable places to liveーa simultaneous source of pride and anxiety for residents. In The Cost of Cool: Austin’s Tech Growth ……続きを見る
The Least Developed Countries Report is a comprehensive annual publication from the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD). It offers a detailed socio-economic analysis and data on the world's Least Deve……続きを見る
The Rust Belt is often defined by what it has lost. In Buffalo, New York, the workers are redefining it by what they are building.
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Stellar Leadership: Igniting Excellence Beyond the C-Suite is a comprehensive leadership guide for navigating today's complex, technology-driven, and people-centered workplace. Written for leaders a……続きを見る
This open-access book combines traditional economic methods with newer machine learning techniques such as regression trees and random forests to analyse data and provide an in-depth analysis of ine……続きを見る
The Trade and Development Report (TDR), launched in 1981, is issued every year for the annual session of the Trade and Development Board. The Report analyses current economic trends and major policy……続きを見る
In 2025, global maritime trade continues to navigate an environment marked by volatility, rerouted flows and uncertainty. Persistent geopolitical tensions and trade policy changes have altered shipp……続きを見る
The digital economy is a significant and rapidly expanding part of the global economy. However, the benefits of the digital economy are unevenly spread; there is a large digital divide. It is caused……続きを見る
A devastating critique of India’s failure to fulfil its founding promises.
Since claiming independence from the British Empire in 1947, India has dramatically changed its nature and its place on the……続きを見る
Roads are the arteries through which the economy pulses. They connect sellers to markets, workers to jobs, students to education, and the sick to hospitals. Yet much of the developing world, Africa ……続きを見る
The 2008 financial crisis has raised a number of questions about the best strategy for achieving sustained growth and poverty reduction in developing countries, foremost among them whether the failu……続きを見る
Bioenergy has been critically important since our ancestors first used wood to cook their food and stay warm at night. Traditional forms of bioenergy, firewood and cow dung patties, remain primary f……続きを見る
Technology and globalization are threatening manufacturing's traditional ability to deliver both productivity and jobs at a large scale for unskilled workers. Concerns about widening inequality with……続きを見る
L'idée que l'on se fait de l'Afrique a radicalement changé. Encore considéré comme le continent des guerres, des famines et de la pauvreté chronique à la fin des années 90, le continent africain est……続きを見る
Ghana was, until very recently, a success story in Africa, achieving high and sustained growth and impressive poverty reduction. However, Ghana is now facing major challenges in diversifying its eco……続きを見る
Policymakers in the least developed countries are under pressure to transform carbon markets into a viable pathway to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals and low-carbon structural transform……続きを見る
The Trade and Development Report 2024 forecasts global growth in gross domestic product of 2.7 per cent for 2024 and 2025, marking three consecutive years below the 3 per cent pre-pandemic growth tr……続きを見る
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal set of seventeen goals and 169 targets, with accompanying indicators, which were agreed by UN member states to frame their policy agendas for……続きを見る
La Bourse ou l’industrie ? D’un côté, la course au rendement financier immédiat qui pressure les salariés ; de l’autre, la conception et la production de biens utiles à la société, ce qui suppose un……続きを見る
Cryptocurrencies Are the Future – If You Don't Want to Be Left Behind, Then Keep Reading…
Cryptocurrencies are becoming more and more popular every day, but most people are still missing out on the ……続きを見る
Frontier technologies, in particular AI, bring about profound ramifications in the way the economy and societies work. This disruptive change, coupled with the accelerating pace at which new technol……続きを見る
What should a country do if it suddenly discovers oil and gas? How should it spend the subsequent cash windfall? How can it protect against corruption? How can citizens truly benefit from national w……続きを見る
The Certified Business Development Manager (CBDM) ™ is a gold-standard certification for individuals with skills and experience in product development, digital marketing, customer relationship manag……続きを見る
This open access book serves to spur further development of Islamic economic and financial concepts and practices, particularly in terms of Islamic social-public finance and Islamic monetary policy ……続きを見る
This book provides a comprehensive history of Brazilian agricultural economic development between 1890 and 1950. It details the US agricultural education that made an impact on Brazil and how this t……続きを見る
This book seeks to identify the forces which explain how and why some parts of the world have grown rich and others have lagged behind. Encompassing 2000 years of history, part 1 begins with the Rom……続きを見る
Vous rêvez de lancer votre propre entreprise mais vous n'avez pas un sou en poche ?
"Startups à 0€" est bien plus qu'un simple guide ー c'est une bouée de sauvetage pour tous les entrepreneurs des p……続きを見る
Between 1950 and 1985, the United States provided an ongoing flow of resources to support Brazilian agriculture. These were granted regardless of the orientation of the dominant political party in b……続きを見る
This book evaluates development progress using the lens of structural transformation in four groups of developing countries: Africa’s least developed countries (LDCs), Asia’s LDCs, landlocked Centra……続きを見る
Perceptions of Africa have changed dramatically. Viewed as a continent of wars, famines and entrenched poverty in the late 1990s, there is now a focus on "Africa rising" and an "African 21st century……続きを見る
