Dark Side of Transnationalism (Hardcover, 1)

1. Introduction?2. The Remittance Story - A New Gold Rush?3. (Re-)Vitalizing Development Theory: The Surplus Approach?????4. The Remittance-led Development Model??5. From Entanglements to Causality: A Cross-Area Research Design?????????6. Remittance-Led Development in El Salvador: Dependency, Financialization, and the New Keynesian Oligarchy??????????7. Exporting People, Importing Inequality: The Philippine Remittance Economy??8. Remittances, Rents, and Regime Dynamics: The Case of Togo?9. Conclusion: Remittances, Rents, and the Remaking of Development?????10. Annex???Index

The Future of the Chinese Economy (Hardcover, 1)

Introduction: Looking Beyond Beijing Chapter 1. An operational version of the Chinese social contract Chapter 2. The victims of growth Chapter 3. The Chinese hyper-competitive environment: “Animal Spirits” and the “Chinese Dream.” Chapter 4. 9?9-6, 4?2-1, and 310, some Chinese magical numbers Chapter 5. “To be a scholar is to be at the top of society”: Education’s role in the meritocracy with Chinese characteristics Chapter 6. Neijuan (?卷) and the Chinese education system today Chapter 7. Real Estate, excess savings and decision-making under extreme uncertainty Chapter 8. Chinese vox populi, an oxymoron? Chapter 9. Hukou Chapter 10. Local cadres, bottom-up development, and the real story of market reforms Chapter 11. Institutional agility and consistency Chapter 12. Entrepreneurship under uncertain property rights: "No matter if a cat is white or black; as long as it catches rats, it is a good cat." Chapter 13. The limits of Statist China; SOEs dual-mandate? Chapter 14. The small or imaginary risks for the Chinese economic system Chapter 15. The real risks for the Chinese economy

The Future of the Chinese Economy (Paperback, 1)

Introduction: Looking Beyond Beijing Chapter 1. An operational version of the Chinese social contract Chapter 2. The victims of growth Chapter 3. The Chinese hyper-competitive environment: “Animal Spirits” and the “Chinese Dream.” Chapter 4. 9?9-6, 4?2-1, and 310, some Chinese magical numbers Chapter 5. “To be a scholar is to be at the top of society”: Education’s role in the meritocracy with Chinese characteristics Chapter 6. Neijuan (?卷) and the Chinese education system today Chapter 7. Real Estate, excess savings and decision-making under extreme uncertainty Chapter 8. Chinese vox populi, an oxymoron? Chapter 9. Hukou Chapter 10. Local cadres, bottom-up development, and the real story of market reforms Chapter 11. Institutional agility and consistency Chapter 12. Entrepreneurship under uncertain property rights: "No matter if a cat is white or black; as long as it catches rats, it is a good cat." Chapter 13. The limits of Statist China; SOEs dual-mandate? Chapter 14. The small or imaginary risks for the Chinese economic system Chapter 15. The real risks for the Chinese economy

Resource Allocation and Sustainable Development in Transitional China (Hardcover, 1)

1: Resource Allocation and Sustainable Development in China: An Organizing Perspective??Part I? Land and Spatial Resource Allocation? 2: Spatial-temporal pattern of urban construction land peak in China? 3: The Contribution of Land Transfer to Farm Household Income: Evidence from Henan Province, China? Part II? Energy Transition and Environmental Outcomes??4: Performance evaluation of wind power development based on DEA and dynamic panel data model: Evidence from representative Chinese enterprises??5: Urban Household Carbon Emissions in a Medium-Sized Chinese City: Micro-Econometric Evidence from Kaifeng??Part III? Capital Flows and Resource Allocation Efficiency??6: Outward direct investment, resource allocation efficiency and marketization level??7: Resource Allocation and Sustainable Development: Cross-Chapter Synthesis

Communication for Community Development in Africa’s Extractive Sector (Hardcover, 1)

Introduction (Kizito Ogedi Alakwe and Silk Ugwu Ogbu)?1.?Framing Communication, Community Engagement, and Development in Africa’s Extractive Industries (Kizito Ogedi Alakwe, Emmanuel Ezimako Nzeaka and Silk Ugwu Ogbu)?2.?Mapping Africa’s Extractive Outputs - Oil and Gas, Solid Minerals and Timber (Kizito Ogedi Alakwe)?3.?Muted Voices: A Review of Structural Alienation of Communities in??? Extractive Industries Decision-making Processes ? Case of Mineral Explorations in Western and North-Western Zambia (Mulambwa Mwanang’ono)?4.?Agitations as a Form of Engagement for Host Communities-Examining the Flipsides of Agitations in the Extractive Industry in Nigeria (Marcellus Izuegbu Ekwezuo)?5.?Deconstructing Ferment for Inclusiveness, Equity and Diversity in Africa’s Extractive Industry through Community Engagement Paradigm (Princewell Nwanganga Achor, Gloria Eberechukwu Nwodu and Chika Tonia Ezeali)?6.?An Examination of the Alternative Mining Indaba as a Platform for Deliberative Dialogue for Mining Communities in Zimbabwe (Tinashe Gumbo)?7.?Strengthening Community Engagement for Sustainable Development in English-Speaking Cameroon-From Social Inquiry (SI) to to Community of Practice (CoPs) (Eric S. Mbuh)?8.?Enhancing Sustainable Development through Effective Community Engagement - Evidence from Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) (Emmanuel Ogbeide Imafidon and Ogechi Adeola)?9.?Watchdog or Lapdog - Media Role in Africa’s Extractive Industry and Mining Activities (Eric Msughter Aondover)?10.?Marginalisation of Indigenous Communities by Government and Mining Companies in Zimbabwe-A Multiculturalism Accommodation Approach (Limukani Mathe and Gilbert Motsaathebe)?11.?Responding to Protracted Mineral-led Conflicts in the Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo - A Community-Based Approach (Magha-A-Ngimba Charles GIMBA)?12.?Towards Community Participation and Engagement in Zimbabwe’s Mining Frontier - The Case of Diamond Mining in Marange (Tafadzwa Maukazuva, Tapiwa Prosper C...


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Development Economics in Africa : A Research Companion (Hardcover)

Part I: Conceptual Foundations and Measurements of Economic Development in Africa 1. Introduction and Emerging Themes in African Development 2. Understanding and Measuring Economic Development: Rethinking Metrics through Growth with DEPTH Framework Part II: Structural Transformation, Governance, Inclusive Development and lessons from Institutions 3. Breaking the Poverty Trap: Revisiting the Big Push Theory in African Development 4. Governance, External Debt and Sustainable Development in Ghana, Kenya and Zambia 5. The Nexus of Inequality and Structural Transformation in Africa 6.?Co-operatives as Instruments for Reducing Inequality in the Global South: Pathways to Inclusive and Sustainable Development 7.Why Similar Industrial Policies Produce Divergent Outcomes: Developmental Capacity and Lessons for African Countries Part III:?Climate Change, Environmental Governance and Sustainable Development 8.?Linking the Five Stages of Economic Development to the Environmental Kuznets Curve: Case Studies of Africa and China?9. Weathering Change: Understanding Household Shifts in the Age of Climate Crisis in Malawi?10. Liquefied Petroleum Gas Costs and Ghana’s Rural?Urban Energy Divide 11. Green Investment: Tackling Gas Flaring in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector to Reduce GHG Emissions?12. Disaster Vulnerability and the Welfare of Smallholder Farmers in Tanzania:?How Innovation Matters?13. Risk-Sharing and Resilience: The Mediatory Role of Village Banking on Climate-Induced Dietary Diversity in Malawi 14. Examining Corruption Using Gated Recurrent Unit: Evidence from Africa?Part IV: Digital Technology and Economic Transformation?15. The Significance of ICT Advancement and International Business in the 21st Century in Southern Africa 16. The Twin Engines of Growth: Industrialisation, Services Sector Transformation, and 21st-Century Development Paths 17. Impact of Digital Transformation on Economic Development in Africa: A Comparative Approach 18. Techno...


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European Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence: Economic Challenges and Solutions (Hardcover)

Technological Innovation for Circular Economy and Industrial Sustainability (Hardcover)

Gender Equality and Economic Growth: An Overlapping Generations Approach (Paperback)

Social Justice and Deep Participation: Theory and Practice for the 21st Century (Hardcover, 2, Second 2026)

Development Financing in Africa: Evidence and New Approaches (Hardcover)

Blue Finance: From Waves to Cash Flows-Investing in the Blue Economy (Hardcover)

Big Money, Better World?: Rethinking Sustainable Investing for Real Impact (Hardcover)

American Economic History: Earliest Americans to 1914 (Paperback)

The Economics of the Energy Efficiency Gap : Behavioral and Institutional Insights (Hardcover)

Part I: Introduction and Foundations 1. Introduction: Understanding the Energy Efficiency Gap 2. Defining and Measuring the Energy Efficiency Gap Part II: Theoretical Perspectives 3. Market and Behavioral Failures in Energy Efficiency 4. Policy Instruments and Institutional Design across Countries Part III: Recent Empirical Evidence 5. Overview of Empirical Methods for Studying the Energy Efficiency Gap 6. Principal-Agent Problem and the Adoption of Energy-Efficient Air Conditioners in China 7. Implicit Discount Rates and?the Energy Efficiency Gap in China’s?Air Conditioner Market?8. Consumer Valuation of Energy Costs in the Nordic Electric Vehicle Market 9.?Residential Solar PV Adoption in the United States: Market?Patterns, Policy Incentives, and Adoption Frictions?10. Understanding the Barriers to Energy Efficiency Adoption through Machine Learning: A Perspective from Consumer Reviews Part IV: New Frontiers in Energy Efficiency Gap Research and Practice 11. Recent Advances in Understanding and Closing the Energy Efficiency Gap in Practice 12. The Role of Innovation and Digitalization Part V: Policy Implications and the Road Ahead 13. Closing the Energy Efficiency Gap: Policy Roadmaps 14. Energy Efficiency in the Context of Net-Zero Transitions 15. Main Findings of the Book

Entrepreneurship and Women's Empowerment in Developing Nations: Challenges, Triumphs, and Pathways to Sustainable Change (Hardcover)

Capital (R)Evolution: Nine Global Phenomena Impacting Your Investment Portfolio (Hardcover)

Ethnoeconomics in the Climate-Biodiversity Era: Indigenous Knowledge and Ecological Renewal (Hardcover)

Theory of Competitive Advantage: Economic Growth Orientation (Hardcover)

China's Globalized Agribusiness: Capitalist Power and Political Rivalry (Hardcover)

Entrepreneurship and Business History in Spain : Case Studies Across Centuries (Hardcover)

Chapter 1. Companies and Entrepreneurs: An Approach to the Business History. An Introduction Chapter 2. Business and Patronage in the Art Trade during the Renaissance Chapter 3. Entrepreneurial Strategies and Business Models in the Cadiz Wine Trade: A Comparative Analysis Chapter 4. The Electric Telegraph Company: Origins, Structure, and Legacy of the First Telegraph Business (1846-1869) Chapter 5. Supplying the Observatory: Telescope Makers and Procurement Markets in Lisbon and Granada (19th?20th Centuries) Chapter 6. The Local Credit Bank of Spain as a factor of development (1925-1936) Chapter 7. The Montessori Project: A Global Educational Enterprise Chapter 8. Valeo Martos: Key to Success in the Automotive Components Industry Chapter 9. State-Led Infrastructure Development in the Canary Islands (19th Century-1914) Chapter 10. Geopolitics and phosphates. The case of the mining site of Bu Craa (Western Sahara) in times of Spanish colonization (1962-1975) Chapter 11. The National Bank of Equatorial Guinea (BANGE) and its influence on the development of the Equatorial Guinean economy in the 21st century Chapter 12. The Economic and Social Impact of Fashion throughout History: A Case Study of Zara Chapter 13. Competitive Strategies in Entertainment Sector Companies: A Game Theory Approach Chapter 14. International expansion in the water supply industry (1990-2025): The Agbar Group’s Strategy

Building Inclusive and Resilient Financial Ecosystems in the Digital Age: Overcoming the Financial Inclusion Gap (Hardcover)

Resilience and Sustainable Economic Transformation: A Perspective from the Global South (Hardcover)

Public–Private Partnerships in Emerging Economies : Principles, Design and Implementation (Hardcover)

Introduction? 1. The Rationale of Public-Private Partnerships 2. Project Origination and Formulation 3. Risk Allocation 4. Financial Structuring 5. Regulatory Issues 6. PPP Awarding?8.?PPP Execution 9. PPP Termination 10. Ex-Post Assessment 11. Future trends in research on PPP and the main challenges