Books of Economic development
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Economic Development
By Jan S. HogendornSee Richard N. Cooper , “ Resource Needs Revisited , ” Brookings Papers on Economic Activity , Washington , D.C. , 1975 , pp . 238–245 . Cooper notes that the technical and managerial changes were often a response to higher prices and ...
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Managing without Growth, Second Edition: Slower by Design, not Disaster
By Peter A. Victor6.2.3 Nuclear Wastes 'Our children will enjoy in their homes electrical energy too cheap to meter', said Lewis L. Strauss, chairman of the US Atomic Energy Commission in a speech to the National Association of Science Writers on 16 ...
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Global Institutions, Marginalization, and Development
By Craig Murphy... Brazil (UNGA 1946: 89) (including a speech by later UNCTAD official and member of the innovative Pearson Commission, Roberto de Oliveira Campos [UNGA 1948: 168-169]), India (UNGA 1947: 46), and Lebanon, by George Hakim proposing the ...
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Tourism Development and the Environment: Beyond Sustainability?
By Richard SharpleyHarlow: Pearson Education Ltd. Hall, C.M. (2005) Tourism: Rethinking the Social Science of Mobility. Harlow: Pearson Education Hall, ... Harlow: Prentice Hall Hall, C.M. and Higham, J. (2005) Tourism, Recreation and Climate Change.
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Peddlers and Princes: Social Change and Economic Modernization in Two Indonesian Towns
By Clifford GEERTZ3 K. Polanyi, C. M. Arensberg and H. W. Pearson, Trade and Markets in the Early Empires (Glencoe, 111.: Free Press, 1957). Only a minority of Balinese hamlets are thus specialized, of Economic Development in Tabanan , 89.
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Working Women Into the Borderlands
By Sonia HernándezIn Working Women into the Borderlands, author Sonia Hernández sheds light on how women's labor was shaped by US capital in the northeast region of Mexico and how women's labor activism simultaneously shaped the nature of foreign investment ...
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Explorations in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics: Essays in Honor of Gardner M. Brown, Jr
By R. Halvorsen, Gardner Mallard Brown, David LaytonThis volume contains an excellent set of papers by top scholars in environmental and resource economics. These papers span the wide range of topics that characterized the extraordinarily broad and productive career of Gardner Brown.
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Economics and the Environment
By Eban S. Goodstein, Stephen Polasky... Martin, 418 Baker, Dean, 361 Balint, Peter, 393 Balmford, Andrew, 186,403 Banesh, Melanie, 244 Barnes, Peter, 13, ... 357–358 Chester, Mikhail, 360 Choate, A. L., 335 Choi Granade, Hannah, 344 CIEL, 407 Ciriacy-Wantrup, S. V., ...
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City in Transition
By Frank AkpadockJournal oftheAmerican PlanningAssociation, 56: 3-8., Hoover, E. M. 1971. An Introduction to Regional Economics. New York: Alfred A. Knopf., Hoover, E.M. and Giarratani, F. 1984. An Introduction to Regional Economics, 3rd Edition.
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Geography: People and Environments
By Stuart Currie, Jeff BattersbyThis text studies patterns of work across the world and considers the main economic development themes, by examining the issues affecting people living in different economic environments.
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Telecommunications: a means to economic growth in developing countries?
By Karen F. Lomeland JacobsenThis paper seeks to explore the relationship between telecommunications development and economic growth by performing an econometrical analysis of 61 developing countries and 23 developed countries between 1990 and 1999.
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The Québec Advantage: The Québec Government's Economic Development Strategy
By Québec, de l'innovation et de l'exportationThe Québec Advantage: The Québec Government's Economic Development Strategy
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A Regional Economy: A Case Study of Tasmania
By Karen Wade, Leanne Johnson, Carolyn BrennanA Regional Economy: A Case Study of Tasmania
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A Siamese Tragedy: Development and Disintegration in Modern Thailand
By Walden F. Bello, Shea Cunningham, Kheng Poh LiWith the Asian economic collapse of 1997-1998, this book poses the central question: Is this merely a short term crisis, or is there a real prospect of Thailand being pushed back into Third World status?
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Growth, Employment, and Poverty in Latin America
By Gary S. Fields, Guillermo Cruces, Mariana Viollaz"This book examines the links between economic growth, changing employment conditions, and the reduction of poverty in Latin America in the 2000s.
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Decoding the Economy: Understanding Change with Bernard Lonergan
By Eileen O'Brien De NeeveThe book reveals how economists think about the economy and highlights Bernard Lonergan's ideas.
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The Spread of Industry: Spatial Agglomeration in Economic Development
By Anthony Venables, Diego PugaThe Spread of Industry: Spatial Agglomeration in Economic Development
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Agglomeration and Economic Development: Import Substitution Versus Trade Liberalization
By Anthony Venables, Diego PugaAgglomeration and Economic Development: Import Substitution Versus Trade Liberalization
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Towards a Microeconomics of Growth
By Robin BurgessTowards a Microeconomics of Growth
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The EU-US Total Factor Productivity Gap: An Industry Perspective
By Karel HavikThis paper uses the EU KLEMS industry growth accounting database to explore the determinants of the EU-US total factor productivity (TFP) growth gap which started to emerge in the mid-1990s.