Inflation theory in economics

welfare, velocity, growth and business cycles

Dinámicas de crecimiento y características del modelo

centros tecnológicos

Esta obra analiza con una visión global y bien estructurada las dinámicas del crecimiento empresarial en el sector no lucrativo y más específicamente en el subsector dedicado a la I+D+i, en concreto en los centros tecnológicos, entidades que la autora conoce muy bien ...

Learning from experience

perspectives on poverty reduction strategies from four developing countries

Ed. David Peretz. "Learning from Experience" explores how the Poverty Reduction Strategy Initiative (PRSI) process is working, as seen from the perspective of four recipient countries. This initiative of the World Bank and IMF was introduced in 1999, with the aim of making aid more ...

Equilibrium, trade, and growth

selected papers of Lionel W. Mckenzie

Eds. Tapan Mitra, Kazuo Nishimura. Influential neoclassical economist Lionel McKenzie has made major contributions to postwar economic thought in the fields of equilibrium, trade, and capital accumulation. This selection of his papers traces the development of his thinking in these three crucial areas.McKenzie's ...

Fuelling economic growth

the role of public-private sector research in development

Eds. Michael Graham, Jean Woo. The private sector is playing an increasingly important role in funding scientific research. As public sector research declines in the countries of the north and the south, research and development carried out by the private sector becomes more important for ...

Local economic development

analysis, practices, and globalization

Comprehensive coverage of traditional economic problems and issues are strengthened in this textbook by the recognition that the economic perspective should be supplemented by insights from other social sciences. Features of this new second edition include: concepts, theories and tools are emphasized rather than specific ...

Flat broke in the free market

how globalization fleeced working people

Growing up in an African American working class family in the American Midwest, Jon Jeter watched the jobs supporting a community disappaear. As a journalist for the "Washington Post", he reported on the free market of the IMF and the World Bank, which in a ...

The growing economy

In this sequel to his widely praised classic study of "The Stationary Economy", Nobel Prize winning economist J. E. Meade continues his systematic treatment of the entire field of economic analysis. He uses a series of simplified models designed to show the interconnections between various ...

Economic growth

a unified approach

How can society improve its living standards? What are the conditions necessary for prosperity? These are the questions that define the essence of growth theory. In this user-friendly book, Olivier de la Grandville provides a fascinating introduction to the theory of economic growth and shows ...

Cities and development

By 2030 more than 60 per cent of the world's population will live in urban areas, with most of the world's population growth over the next 25 years being absorbed by cities and towns in low and middle income countries. What are the ...

Enough

why the world's poorest starve in an Age of Plenty

This is a powerful indictment of the economic, political and social dynamics that perpetuate famine - and a powerful call for change - by a renowned "Wall Street Journal" team. For more than thirty years, humankind has known how to grow enough food to end chronic hunger ...

Development and growth in the mexican economy

a historical perspective

This book provides an overview of Mexico's economic development since Independence identifying its binding constraints in different periods and the ways in which they have been tried to be removed by economic policies. It gives special attention to developments since 1940 and presents a ...

La ayuda al desarrollo

¿reduce la pobreza?. Eficacia y evaluación en la cooperación para el desarrollo

Conocer con rigor si la ayuda al desarrollo reduce o no la pobreza es una tarea apasionante porque no parece que preguntas tan sencillas puedan entrañar respuestas tan complejas. En este libro se abordan cuestiones como la limitada capacidad actual para medir con exactitud la ...

El crecimiento mata y genera crisis terminal

Este libro gira en torno a tres polos, o enfermedades sociales, en los que, según el autor, se basa el lamentable sistema capitalista que padecemos: la obsesión de la acumulación de la plusvalía por encima de todo; el consumismo-productivismo, como fundamento de esta acumulación; y ...

Ayuda al desarrollo

piezas para un puzle

Eds. Irene Rodríguez Manzano, Carlos Teijo García. Oímos con frecuencia que somos la primera generación que puede acabar con la lacra de la pobreza. Pero, a pesar de que este mensaje se reitera a menudo, lo cierto es que el rompecabezas del desarrollo no termina ...

The political economy of economic growth in Africa 1960-2000. Volume I

Eds. Benno J. Ndulu...[et.al]. The first volume of a comprehensive analysis of the economic development of Sub- Saharan Africa, 1960-2000.

Ragnar Nurkse

trade and development

Eds. Rainer Kattel, Jan A. Kregel, Erik S. Reinert. CONTENTS: 1 Causes and Effects of Capital Movements (1934) 2 The Schematic Representation of the Structure of Production (1935) 3 Conditions of International Monetary Equilibrium (1945) 4 Domestic and International Equilibrium (1947) 5 International Monetary Policy ...

Crecimiento económico

Correspondiente a la traducción al castellano de la segunda edición en inglés, este texto analiza la teoría neoclásica del crecimiento y otros modelos más recientes, poniendo énfasis en las implicaciones empíricas de las teorías y en la relación de estas hipótesis con los datos y ...

Alleviating poverty throught profitable partnerships

globalization, markets and economic Well-Being

Auts. Patricia H. Werhance... [et.al]. Approaches poverty alleviation from an atypical perspective. This title demonstrates that a mindset embracing initiatives developed by global corporations in response to the poverty challenge is significantly more effective that traditional approaches to the alleviation of poverty.

Capital accumulation and economic growth in a small open economy

Economic growth is an issue of primary concern to policy makers in both developed and developing economies. As a consequence, growth theory has long occupied a central role in economics. In this book, renowned growth theorist Stephen J. Turnovsky investigates the process of economic growth ...