Eric - Economic Development 1

Over 6.4 billion people participate in a $36.5 trillion global economy, designed and overseen by no one. How did this marvel of self-organized complexity evolve? How is wealth created within this sy……続きを見る

This book makes a compelling case for reintegrating structural issues into agricultural and rural development policies, which have for the last 30 years over-focused on short-term issues. It shows h……続きを見る

With carbon farming, agriculture ceases to be part of the climate problem and becomes a critical part of the solution "This book is the toolkit for making the soil itself a sponge for carbon. It’s a……続きを見る

When aid to the Third World actually works it is usually on such a small scale that it makes little impact on the world's problems. Can demands for generalizable actions be reconciled with location-……続きを見る

What explains the great variability in economic growth and political development across countries? Institutional and organizational analysis has developed since the 1970s into a powerful toolkit, wh……続きを見る

It is common wisdom that central banks in the postwar (1945–1970s) period were passive bureaucracies constrained by fixed-exchange rates and inflationist fiscal policies. This view is mostly retrosp……続きを見る

A rigorous, pathbreaking analysis demonstrating that a country's prosperity is directly related in the long run to the skills of its population. In this book Eric Hanushek and Ludger Woessmann make ……続きを見る

This book provides examples and suggestions for readers to understand how public investment decisions for sustainable infrastructure are made. Through detailed analysis of public investment in infra……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage rassemble une trentaine de chapitres rédigés par des auteurs en poste dans la plupart des pays couverts par cette approche plurielle. Il donne la parole à des analystes menant leurs rech……続きを見る

當專家宣稱國家越來越富裕，為什麼我們卻覺得生活越來越難過？ ★★★　經濟學家 × 避險基金經理　★★★ 五大主題對談思辨，正面迎戰資本主義運作的長期病灶 將整個世代的集體憤怒轉化為創新解方 ──《金融時報》年度最……続きを見る

Individual Empowerment: A Way to A Better Future by Eric Gribble is a must-read for anyone searching for answers to the most important issues of our survival on Planet Earth. -Reader's Favorite Most……続きを見る

This book investigates the cross-border trade in illicit drug crops in the global south. It exposes an important paradox: despite all the dangers and negative consequences of these criminal networks……続きを見る

Credit Data and Scoring: The First Triumph of Big Data and Big Algorithms illuminates the often-hidden practice of predicting an individual’s economic responsibility. Written by a leading practition……続きを見る

China's telecommunications industry has seen revolutionary transformation and growth over the past three decades. Chinese Internet users number nearly 150 million, and the PRC expects to quickly pas……続きを見る

Is Turkey on the way to meet the economic Copenhagen criteria? The enlargement process that the European Union faced the last decade stirred the debate again about the role Turkey has to play and wh……続きを見る

Every four minutes, over 50 children under the age of five die. In the same four minutes, 2 mothers lose their lives in childbirth. Every year, malaria kills nearly 1.2 million people, despite the f……続きを見る

At a time when critiques of free trade policies are gaining currency, The Neomercantilists helps make sense of the protectionist turn, providing the first intellectual history of the genealogy of ne……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage se penche sur le regain d’importance qu’ont pris les organisations régionales dans les relations internationales de l’après-guerre froide marquées, notamment, par l’accélération de la gl……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage, qui complète Concurrences interrégionales Europe-Asie au XXIe siècle (PIE Peter Lang, 2015), s’interroge sur une institutionnalisation multilatérale de la coopération intégrative entre ……続きを見る

This book focuses on developing a systematic approach to understanding the transformations in Africa's public sector social media landscape. Looking at the use of social media from the African publi……続きを見る

‘Superior … A broad-ranging guide that explains the global power structure over the last eight decades’ Carlos Marichal, El Colegio de México ‘Covering the history of the Bank from its early days as……続きを見る

Humans have become much taller and heavier, and experience healthier and longer lives than ever before in human history. However it is only recently that historians, economists, human biologists and……続きを見る

A framework for the analysis of public investment in the developing world In the past three decades, developing countries have made significant economic and social progress, from improved infant mor……続きを見る

The indexes used by local, national, and international governments to monitor progress toward sustainability do not adequately align with their ethical priorities and have a limited ability to monit……続きを見る

First Published in 2011. Water is a scarce resource in the arid zones of Latin America and is sure to become more so. Population growth and rising income, coupled with rapid urbanization, assure con……続きを見る

This book launches an ambitious reexamination of the elite politics behind one of the most remarkable transformations in the late twentieth century. As the first part of a new interpretation of the ……続きを見る

Development studies textbooks and courses have sometimes tended to avoid significant economic content. However, without an understanding of the economic aspects of international development many of ……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

Development Connections takes stock of recent advances in what is broadly known as Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). The authors seek to discover how information and telecommunicati……続きを見る

Productive transformation requires seizing the opportunities available and opening new ones in a competitive world. Rethinking Productive Development examines the market failures impeding transforma……続きを見る