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– A firm and household perspective
This book addresses performance and strategies adopted by firms and households in Tanzania to navigate shocks and achieve sustainability. How successful have firms and households been in building resilience to sustain their growth and development? Has the ability to navigate successfully through...
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– National and subnational influences
Part of Journal Special Issue
Involuntary Migration, Inequality, and Integration
Journal Article
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Bioenergy in Southern Africa
This collection examines the role that foreign aid can play in dealing with the severe global challenge of climate change, one of the most pressing international development issues of the 21st century. Addressing the key threats of rising temperatures, changes in precipitation, coastal erosion and...
Journal Article
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– A Multi-Sector Impact Assessment for Vietnam
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Economics of climate change impacts on developing countries
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Economics of climate change impacts on developing countries
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Economics of climate change impacts on developing countries
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– Evidence from Artisanal Marine Fishing in Ghana
Part of Journal Special Issue
Economics of climate change impacts on developing countries
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Economics of climate change impacts on developing countries
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Climate Change and the Zambezi River Valley
The UNFCCC COP 17 Durban conference confirmed the need to reach an all-party-inclusive global climate agreement by 2015 as the successor of the Kyoto Protocol. Although this Durban ‘road map’ is promising, the international negotiation process for reaching such a deal is bound to be filled with...
One of the dual objectives of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol is to assist host countries in achieving sustainable development. With various CDM indicators for 58 CDM host countries over the period 2005-2010, this paper empirically assesses whether CDM project development...
Journal Article
– A Postscript Editorial Comment
Part of Journal Special Issue
Climate Change and Economic Development
– Cases from Southern Africa
The concept of Green Growth implies that a wide range of developmental objectives, such as job creation, economic prosperity and poverty alleviation, can be easily reconciled with environmental sustainability. This article, however, argues that rather than being win–win, Green Growth is similar to...
The global economy is passing through a period of profound change. The immediate concern is with the financial crisis, originating in the North. The South is affected via reduced demand and lower prices for their exports, reduced private financial flows and falling remittances. This is the first...
Journal Article
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African Development in an Urban World
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– The Adoption, Diffusion, and Welfare Impact of Non-Traditional Export Crops in Guatemala
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Globalization, Poverty, and Inequality in Latin America
Journal Article
– Effects, Responses and Options for Sustainable Recovery
Following the financial crisis that broke in the U.S. and other Western economies in late 2008 and led to a global economic crisis, there is now worldwide concern about its effect on the developing countries. One year into the crisis, this paper discusses its unfolding during 2008-09 and traces its...
Journal Article
Part of Journal Special Issue
The Impact of Globalization on the World's Poor
Journal Article
Part of Journal Special Issue
Aid Allocations and Development Financing
Journal Article
– A Three-dimensional Panel Analysis
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Aid Allocations and Development Financing
Journal Article
Part of Journal Special Issue
Development Financing
Journal Article
Part of Journal Special Issue
Development Financing
Journal Article
– Global Cooperation in the Twenty-first Century
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Development Financing
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Development Financing
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– Issues, Trends, and the Way Forward
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Development Financing
– Volume 2
Two and a half billion people are affected directly on a day to day basis by the allocation and use of purely local resources. Yet `official' development economics has concentrated on headline international issues and only recently begun to take account of the dependence of poor countries on their...
– Volume 2
Two and a half billion people are affected directly on a day to day basis by the allocation and use of purely local resources. Yet `official' development economics has concentrated on headline international issues and only recently begun to take account of the dependence of poor countries on their...
Journal Article
Part of Journal Special Issue
Sustainable Development
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– Lessons from Liberalization, Medium-Term Constraints, and Ecological Challenges
Part of Journal Special Issue
Sustainable Development
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– Macroeconomic Issues in Zimbabwe
Part of Journal Special Issue
Sustainable Development
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