Search results for “[subject: development-economic-development]”

• Author(s): Mark Gradstein | Kai A. Konrad • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentExperts address "the development puzzle"--unprecedented growth coupled with unequal distribution of that ...

• Author(s): Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentA report on development economics in action, by a crucial player in Nigeria's recent reforms.Corrupt, mismanaged, an...

• Author(s): Martin Shubik | Eric Smith • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Economics - GeneralA rigorous theory of money, credit, and bankruptcy in the context of a mixed economy, uniting Walrasian...

• Author(s): Aaron Tornell | Frank Westermann • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - TheoryAnalysis and evidence of how the factors that give rise to boom-bust cycles in fast-growing developing economies also e...

• Author(s): Yin-Wong Cheung | Frank Westermann • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: Economics • BISAC: International - Economics & TradeAbout the Book Investigations of the propagation and influence of global shoc...

• Author(s): Javier Santiso • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: Business Management • BISAC: Finance - GeneralA data-driven investigation of the interaction between politics and finance in emerging markets, focusing o...

• Author(s): Hillary Brown | Byron Stigge • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)An integrated, holistic model for infrastructure planning and design in developing ...

• Author(s): Alice H. Amsden • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentA provocative view of economic growth in the Third World argues that the countries that have achieved steady economic gr...

• Author(s): Dale W. Jorgenson • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThese two volumes present empirical studies that have permanently altered professional debates over investment and pro...

• Author(s): Ben Zissimos • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentEconomists offer rigorous quantitative analyses of how the institutional design and purpose of the WTO (and its progenitor,...

• Author(s): Kemi Fuentes-George • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Public Policy - Environmental PolicyA study of biodiversity governance analyzes the factors that determine the effectiveness of t...

• Author(s): Timothy N. Ogden • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentDiscussions of the use and limits of randomized control trials, considering the power of theory, external validity, gap...

• Author(s): Eric A. Hanushek | Ludger Woessmann • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Knowledge CapitalA rigorous, pathbreaking analysis demonstrating that a country's prosperity is directly related in the long run to th...

• Author(s): Raymond A. Bauer • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe focus of this volume is nothing less than the entire set of social indicators--statistics, statistical series, and all other forms...

• Author(s): Bruce H. Herrick • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - GeneralThe years between 1940 and 1960 in Chile were marked by economicstagnation. Urban migration, reflecting this economic decay, as well a...

• Author(s): Theresa Enright • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentA critical examination of metropolitan planning in Paris--the "Grand Paris" initiative--and the build...

• Author(s): John Friedmann | William Alonso • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningRevised edition of Regional Development and Planning: A ReaderSince 1964, when Regional Development and Plann...

• Author(s): Jagdish N. Bhagwati • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Development - GeneralProfessor Bhagwati has brought together here his most important theoretical writings on international economics. A major contribu...