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Economic growth
Paperback. South Africa, like many countries in Africa, is resource rich but the benefits are not shared by the whole population. High levels of unem-ployment are leading to increasing conflict and violence, undermining the brighter future hoped for when apartheid was abolished. Num Pages: 272 pages, Graphs & Tables Index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JP; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 30. Weight in Grams: 404.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Shepheard-Walwyn
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856835049
- ISBN
- 9780856835049
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€ 26.99€ 23.10
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Paperback. At a time when science is seen as an engine of economic growth, Paula Stephan brings a keen understanding of the cost benefit calculations made by individuals and institutions as they compete for resources and reputation in scientific fields. She highlights especially the growing gap between the biomedical sciences and physics/engineering." Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; KCG; PDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 226 x 31. Weight in Grams: 502.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
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- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674088160
- ISBN
- 9780674088160
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€ 30.99€ 25.73
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Hardback. This book presents a framework for a different type of profitable growth for multinational companies in emerging markets: "scaling the tail." This model focuses on specialized market niches, flanking particular segments and product-categories, developing deeply nuanced localization strategies, and installing supportive management systems. Num Pages: 179 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCM; KJC; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 368.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137543530
- ISBN
- 9781137543530
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€ 103.97€ 102.78
€ 103.97
€ 102.78
Paperback. This is the first systematic quantitative account of British economic growth from the thirteenth century to the Industrial Revolution. Num Pages: 461 pages, 46 b/w illus. 96 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; 3J; KCG; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 796.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107676497
- ISBN
- 9781107676497
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€ 39.97
€ 39.97
Paperback. 12 Nobel Laureates take readers on a tour of some of the everyday issues that can be explored using basic economic principles. Topics include how economic tools can be used to rebuild nations in the aftermath of a war; financing retirement as longevity increases and what governments should really be doing to boost the economy. Editor(s): Solow, Robert M. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCC; KCG; KCK; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349480586
- ISBN
- 9781349480586
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.60
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€ 28.60
Paperback. Christopher Kennedy illuminates how geography, technology, and especially the infrastructure of urban economies allow cities to develop and thrive. Series: Rotman-UTP Publishing. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 photos. BIC Classification: KCG; KCU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442611528
- ISBN
- 9781442611528
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€ 36.99€ 32.66
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Paperback. A frightening wake-up call regarding the surging economic strength of China -- and how the Chinese are quickly strategizing to overtake the United States as the premier economic power in the world today Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 336.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Edition
- Import
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455503643
- ISBN
- 9781455503643
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€ 16.99€ 13.15
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€ 13.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: KCG; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691170961
- ISBN
- 9780691170961
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€ 29.99€ 21.47
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Paperback. The long-awaited revision of the text that brought growth theory to the classroom. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 3rd International student edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393920789
- ISBN
- 9780393920789
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Condition: New
€ 59.95€ 59.12
€ 59.95
€ 59.12
Hardback. Provides a simple framework to organize the debate on what we should do for the future. This title outlines the basic theory of the discount rate and the various arguments that favor using a smaller discount rate for more distant cash flows. It offers a suitable framework for dynamic problems and decision making. Num Pages: 248 pages, 27 line illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: KCG; KCN; KCP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148762
- ISBN
- 9780691148762
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€ 51.99€ 36.98
€ 51.99
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Paperback. A companion to Daron Acemoglu's textbook, "Introduction to Modern Economic Growth", this manual contains solutions to selected exercises located throughout Acemoglu's text, helping students to maximize and reinforce their understanding of the material. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCG; KCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 283 x 215 x 23. Weight in Grams: 902.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Student
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691141633
- ISBN
- 9780691141633
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€ 38.99€ 28.52
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Globalization and Competition: Why Some Emergent Countries Succeed whi...
Luiz Carlos Bresser Pereira
paperback. Globalization and Competition explains why some middle-income countries, principally those in Asia, grow fast while others are not successful. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 b/w illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521144537
- ISBN
- 9780521144537
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€ 35.00€ 34.80
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paperback. This book critically reviews the most significant works that examine the sources of economic growth. Series: Cambridge Surveys of Economic Literature. Num Pages: 432 pages, 50 b/w illus. 47 tables. BIC Classification: KCG; KCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521664417
- ISBN
- 9780521664417
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€ 41.99€ 31.53
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hardcover. This book challenges the widespread view that Islam is a reactionary religion defending tradition against modernity and individual freedom. Series: Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice and Society. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; HBTK; HRH; HRHT; JPF; KCG; KCM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107155442
- ISBN
- 9781107155442
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€ 107.24
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Paperback. Demonstrating how candidates and their campaigns affect the economic vote, this book provides a different way of understanding past elections - and predicting future ones. It offers a theory of campaigns that explains why electoral victory requires more than simply being the candidate favored by prevailing economic conditions. Num Pages: 232 pages, 28 line illus. 39 tables. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPVL; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691139630
- ISBN
- 9780691139630
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Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.76
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Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; KCG; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 308.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691157320
- ISBN
- 9780691157320
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€ 16.99€ 14.12
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Paperback. Sustained growth depends on innovation, whether it's cutting-edge software from Silicon Valley, an improved assembly line in Sichuan, or a new export market for Swaziland's leather. This title proposes a legal theory of economic growth that details how effective property, contract, and business laws help to unite capital and ideas. Series: The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 344 pages, 21 line illus. 29 tables. BIC Classification: KCG; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691159713
- ISBN
- 9780691159713
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€ 29.99€ 21.51
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Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691171180
- ISBN
- 9780691171180
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.81
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Hardback. Most of us who live in the North and the West consume far too much - too much meat, too much fat, too much sugar, too much salt. We are more likely to put on too much weight than to go hungry. We live in a society that is heading for a crash. We are aware of what is happening and yet we refuse to take it fully into account. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JFFT; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745646169
- ISBN
- 9780745646169
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Condition: New
€ 58.45
€ 58.45
Hardback. The 21st century will be the century of Africa. This continent was once seen as empty, rural, animist, poor, and forgotten by the world. This book presents the different facets of Africa, which will soon have a billion people, at the midpoint of the rapid population boom that humanity has ever known. Num Pages: 334 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFC; JP; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745651576
- ISBN
- 9780745651576
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Condition: New
€ 76.88
€ 76.88