Economics

The economic paradigms currently dominating the world are not sustainable. The threats from climate change, exploitation-based approaches to commer...

Over the past quarter-century China has seen a dramatic increase in income inequality, prompting a shift in China's development strategy and the ad...

The Macroeconomics of Developing Countries provides a comprehensive discussion of the exogenous factors and macroeconomic policies that affect the ...

Over the last two decades, a fascinating growth story has unfolded in India. Yet, the improvement in material conditions for the country’s vast maj...

This textbook provides a one-semester introduction to mathematical economics for first year graduate and senior undergraduate students. Intended to...

Why did the West become so rich? Why is inequality rising? How ‘free’ should markets be? And what does sex have to do with it? In this passionate ...

Cost-benefit Analysis of Environmental Health Interventions clearly articulates the core principles and fundamental methodologies underpinning the ...

The financial system is a densely interconnected network of financial intermediaries, facilitators, and markets that serves three major purposes: a...

Understanding poverty and what to do about it, is perhaps the central concern of all of economics. Yet the lay public almost never gets to hear wha...

This fifth volume of The Foundations of Behavioral Economic Analysis covers behavioral models of learning. It is an essential guide for advanced un...

Why do heroes fight each other? Why do villains keep trying even though they almost never win? Why don't heroes simply take over the world? Economi...

Human development in an unequal world deals with the twenty-first-century challenges of unstable economic growth and sustainability and the re-emer...

In 1776 Adam Smith (1723-90) wrote The Wealth of Nations , a book so foundational it has led to him being called the 'father of economics'. Today h...

What do we mean by development? How can citizens, governments and the international community foster development? The process by which nations esc...

Writing in 2007, French social philosopher André Gorz (1923–2007) was remarkably prophetic, foretelling the international economic meltdown of 2008...

What unites Google and Facebook, Apple and Microsoft, Siemens and GE, Uber and Airbnb? Across a wide range of sectors, these firms are transforming...

A sex worker, as we know her today, is defined by her work. She is socially useful reproductive labour: a gendered proletariat.Through a political–...

The demonetisation of November 2016 will go down in history as one of the most intensely debated economic policy interventions of the Indian state....

Unpaid work, across the world, is an area that has generally been neglected by economists as well as development actors. Yet the amount of unpaid w...

Reliable and up-to-date statistics are crucial for planning the economic advancement of a nation. This book presents a comprehensive assessment of ...

Charting a renewed course for Africa, this work looks at the immediate challenges resulting from the global changes and the priority medium-term po...

The word 'capitalism' is one that is heard and used frequently, but what is capitalism really all about, and what does it mean? This Very Short Int...

Generation of decent livelihood opportunities ought to be among the most important objectives on any meaningful agenda of economic development. On ...

Is there a distinctive ‘India way’ of doing business? This query finds resonance not only among corporate leaders but also in academic studies focu...

The march towards a ‘new India’ began with its entry onto the global stage as a rising economic power, impelled by liberalization policies and the ...

In a diverse country like India, the level of economic development in different states differs widely, owing to varied economic structures and hist...

Has the Indian economy realized its oft-stated goal of inclusive growth? Did the rapid progress made after liberalization help improve income level...

India, one of the founding members of the World Bank, is also the Bank’s single largest borrower since its inception. There are natural curiosities...

Poverty And Progress Realities and Myths about Global Poverty by DEEPAK LAL, 0199458103, 9780199458103, Oxford UP

Microeconomics - individuals' choices of where to live and work, how much to save, what to buy, and firms' decisions about location, hiring, firing...

We make choices all the time - about trivial matters, about how to spend our money, about how to spend our time, about what to do with our lives. A...

This introduction to the Political Economy of Reforms in India discusses the political economy of the country's growth, globalization and welfare. ...

This short introduction combines theoretical analysis and historical and contemporary experience to explore alternative paths to economic developme...

In recent times, developing countries across the world have focused on a market-driven approach to address their economic issues. While this has re...

Globalization and Deregulation makes a contribution to the literature on economic change by exploring the institutional transition from state-led i...

Volatility in capital flows has increased significantly in recent years, particularly since the global financial crisis of 2008, making capital flo...

Theories of economic growth focused on physical capital and its diffusion till the 1950s. Since then, increasing attention has been paid to the rol...

What started as subprime mortgage crisis in the US in 2007 snowballed into global recession soon after. Still running its course, it has transforme...

The volume traces the evolution of global finance over the last half century and contextualizes the heightened uncertainty on account of speculatio...

Combining theoretical and empirical issues and drawing its conclusions from rigorous methodologies and latest data, this volume covers a wide range...

Integration with the global economy has opened India to cross-border flows of not merely goods and services, but also financial capital. India is n...

This book examines the underlying assumptions and implications of how we conceptualise and investigate poverty. The empirical entry point for such ...

This book is a satirical social commentary on contemporary India and it employs, via parody, the literature of one's childhood as a means to explor...

The global financial crisis, which began in August 2007 and continues with no end in sight, has thrown macroeconomics into turmoil. This book chall...

A systematic analysis of Federal Reserve and congressional deliberations on monetary policy, drawing on textual analysis software and in-depth inte...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is scarcely ten years old, but even in these early years of its existence it has generated debate, controversy a...