Book Series
Routledge Studies in Development Economics
New & Published Titles:
Finance and Competitiveness in Developing Countries
This volume represents a uniquely thorough investigation of trade and financial policy as it impacts upon Third World development. A broad range of international case… read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45921-1 (Routledge)
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The IMF, World Bank and Policy Reform
The debate on whether or not the International Monetary Fund and World Bank and their intervention strategies are a positive force for change in the…
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Economic Development, Education and Transnational Corporations
In the early 1960s, Mexico and South Korea were agrarian societies and both equally undeveloped. The development strategies used by each country resulted in dramatically…
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The Politics of Aid Selectivity
Good Governance Criteria in World Bank, U.S. and Dutch Development Assistance
The first extended analysis of selectivity policies of important bilateral and multilateral aid donors, this book combines a policy-analytical with a quantitative-empirical approach.
Bringing out…
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The Crisis of Rural Poverty and Hunger
An Essay on the Complementarity between Market- and Government-Led Land Reform for its Resolution
M. Riad El-Ghonemy argues that if current trends in government-led and market based land reforms persist the rural poor population in developing countries will continue…
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Membership Based Organizations of the Poor
This highly topical volume, with contributions from leading experts in the field, explores a variety of questions about membership based organizations of the poor. Analyzing…
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Ideas, Policies and Economic Development in the Americas
The interplay of ideas and policies is central to understanding the historical evolution of economies. Ideas shape economic institutions and real economic constraints are the…
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European Union Trade Politics and Development
'Everything but Arms' Unravelled
The ‘Everything But Arms’ (EBA) regulation of the European Union (EU) has been hailed as a groundbreaking initiative for developing countries. Since 2001 EBA grants…
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The Asymmetries of Globalization
The discourse on globalization has become polarized. Proponents consider globalization as the silver bullet for targeting growth in the world economy and for poor countries…
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Law Reform in Developing and Transitional States
Law reform in developing countries has become an increasingly topical subject in recent years. A critical issue is why so many law reform projects…
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Series Details:
This series presents accounts of the present position of, and future prospects for, developing countries in terms of their Economics and potential for export led growth.
Forthcoming Titles:
Latecomer Development: Innovation and knowledge for economic growth
By Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Padmashree Gehl Sampath
To be published December 7th 2009
The Comparative Political Economy of Development: Africa and South Asia
Edited by Barbara Harriss-White, Judith Heyer
To be published December 18th 2009
Reform and Development in China: What Can China Offer the Developing World
Edited by Yang L. Yao, Ho-Mou Wu, Justin Yifu Lin
To be published March 30th 2010
Economic Partnership Agreements and Development: EU Trade Policy Towards Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific
Edited by Oliver Morrissey
To be published April 1st 2010
Credit Cooperatives in India: Past, Present and Future
By Biswa Swarup Misra
To be published April 19th 2010
Development Economics in Action Second Edition: A Study of Economic Policies in Ghana
By Tony Killick
To be published April 30th 2010
Labour Standards, Development and Trade
By Göte Hansson
To be published May 30th 2010
The Multinational Enterprise in Developing Countries: Local versus Global Logic
Edited by Rick Molz, Catalin Ratiu, Ali Taleb
To be published June 15th 2010
Monetary and Financial Integration in West Africa
By Temitope Oshikoya
To be published July 30th 2010
Towards New Developmentalism: Market as Means rather than Master
Edited by Shahrukh Rafi Khan, Jens Christiansen
To be published August 1st 2010
Culture, Institutions, and Development: New Insights Into an Old Debate
Edited by Jean-Philippe Platteau, Robert Peccoud
To be published September 1st 2010
Agri-Food Systems and Economic Development
Edited by Spencer Henson, Steven Jaffee
To be published September 30th 2010
Energy, Bio Fuels and Development: Comparing Brazil and the United States
Edited by Edmund Amann, Werner Baer, Don Coes
To be published November 15th 2010