Development Economics

Inclusive Growth in Africa analyzes the concept of inclusion within the challenges facing Africa’s rapidly growing economies, where rising affluence for some has been accompanied almost everywhere with rising inequality. Using a combination of political economy analyses, sector studies and econometr..

Inclusive Growth in Africa analyzes the concept of inclusion within the challenges facing Africa’s rapidly growing economies, where rising affluence for some has been accompanied almost everywhere with rising inequality. Using a combination of political economy analyses, sector studies and econometr..

Examines the economies and geo-political developments of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Bhutan. This work focuses on three core areas of importance: trade and development in the post-WTO era of globalization; macroeconomic adjustment and economic growth; and more...

First published in 1984, this textbook analyses, at both aggregate and micro economic levels, the contemporary industrial conditions in Third World countries and relates this to the process of economic growth and structural transformation...

Industrialisation and Globalisation presents a survey of industrialization in developing countries since 1945, as well as a study of the predominant theories of industrial growth in the Third World...

The book argues that the inability to tackle inequality effectively is due to the lack of understanding the structures responsible for the persistence of social inequality. It enquires into the mechanisms that produce and reproduce invisible dividing lines in society. _x005F_x000D_ Social inequality..

Organised thematically, this volume brings international scholars together to offer students and researchers a cutting edge overview of the core topics of inequality research. Chapters cover the theoretical traditions in economics and sociology; the global and national structures of inequality in th..

The space of informal economic activity is rising across the globe, particularly in the least developed and developing countries. There has been a shift in academic thinking on informal sector, with attempts being made to understand the contribution of informal sector in generating employment and ec..

The space of informal economic activity is rising across the globe, particularly in the least developed and developing countries. There has been a shift in academic thinking on informal sector, with attempts being made to understand the contribution of informal sector in generating employment and ec..

This is the third volume in the CARE-ing for Integral Development series. It continues to build on from the previous two works on Community Activation, Awakening Integral Consciousness, as well as preceding the fourth and final book on Embodying Integral Development. This book serves as a follow up ..

This book demonstrates that an institutionalized model of business and enterprise, based on nature, community, spirituality and humanism, as demonstrated by a Nigerian community enterprise, is a better driver of social and technological innovation in Africa. Father Anselm Adodo proposes the theory o..

This reissue, first published in 1983, is an authoritative study of economic integration among the states of West Africa, focusing upon the issues and experience of the four main initiatives for regional integration in West Africa, namely the Economic Community of West African States, the Mano River..