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  • Africa at a Turning Point?

    Growth, Aid, and External Shocks

    Redigeret af Delfin Sia Go, John Page ...
    Since the mid-1990s, sub-Saharan Africa has experienced an acceleration of economic growth that has produced rising incomes and faster human development. However, this growth contrasts with the continent's experience between 1975 and 1995, when it largely missed out on two decades of economic progress. This disparity between Africa's current experience and its history raises questions about the ... Læs mere

    223,19 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • New Pathways to Job Creation and Development in Africa

    The Promise of Industries without Smokestacks

    Creating productive jobs for growing a labor force is both one of the world’s greatest challenges as well as one of its greatest economic opportunities, and one of the most consequential global megatrends. Nowhere is the job creation challenge more acute than for young people in Africa. In response to this challenge and to also address Africa’s structural economic transformation, the Africa Growth ... Læs mere

    406,59 kr.

  • Changemakers

    Radical Strategies for Social Movement Organising

    Crafted for those who dare to challenge the status quo, this is a radical guide for activists.Drawing from frontline experiences in trade unions, environmentalism, animal rights, and social justice movements, the book explores essential themes from leadership to the art of negotiation. It asks crucial questions about organising and social movements in the 21st century.Avoiding easy prescriptions, ... Læs mere

    103,75 kr.

  • Public Property, Law and Society

    Owning, Belonging, Connecting in the Public Realm

    af John Page ...
    This book examines the almost entirely neglected realm of public property, identifying and describing a number of key organizing principles around which a nascent jurisprudence of public property may be developed.In property law terms, the public realm is lost to plain view. Despite the vast acreage of public lands, or the extensive tracts of private lands over which public rights subsist, there ... Læs mere

    439,78 kr.

  • Mining for Change

    Natural Resources and Industry in Africa

    Redigeret af John Page, Finn Tarp ...
    Serier serie WIDER Studies in Development Economics
    For a growing number of countries in Africa the discovery and exploitation of natural resources is a great opportunity, but one accompanied by considerable risks. Countries dependent on oil, gas, and mining have tended to have weaker long-run growth, higher rates of poverty, and greater income inequality than less resource-abundant economies. For these resource producing economies relative prices ... Læs mere

    778,11 kr.

  • The Practice of Industrial Policy

    Government—Business Coordination in Africa and East Asia

    Redigeret af John Page, Finn Tarp ...
    Serier serie WIDER Studies in Development Economics
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Much of the information relevant to policy formulation for industrial development is held by the private sector, not by public officials. There is therefore fairly broad agreement in ... Læs mere

    721,61 kr.

  • Japan’s Development Assistance

    Foreign Aid and the Post-2015 Agenda

    Once the world's largest ODA provider, contemporary Japan seems much less visible in international development. However, this book demonstrates that Japan, with its own aid philosophy, experiences, and models of aid, has ample lessons to offer to the international community as the latter seeks new paradigms of development cooperation. ... Læs mere

    1.260,86 kr.

  • Industries without Smokestacks

    Industrialization in Africa Reconsidered

    Serier serie WIDER Studies in Development Economics
    By 2030 more than three quarters of the world's absolute poor are projected to live in Africa. Accelerating economic growth is key to rising incomes on the continent, and central to this challenge is establishing activities that are capable of employing large numbers of unskilled workers, that can raise productivity through innovation, and that can power growth through exports. Such structural ... Læs mere

    801,68 kr.

  • Made in Africa

    Learning to Compete in Industry

    The role of industry in low income countries is important. Industry is good for growth, job creation, and poverty reduction. All of these factors depend on the size and the rate of growth of industry. Africa doesn’t have enough industry to reach the Sustainable Development Goals for growth, job creation, and poverty reduction. Africa’s share of global manufacturing has fallen from about three ... Læs mere

    195,86 kr.

  • Property Diversity and its Implications

    af John Page ...
    Property is more diverse than is usually assumed. Developing the concept of property diversity, this book explores the varied role of property in placed human landscapes. In acknowledging the propertied diversity about us, the book highlights the paucity of our settled contemporary assumptions of property as defined by private ownership. Challenging this universalizing model, the book analyses how ... Læs mere

    364,68 kr.

  • Grow the Best Tomatoes

    Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-189

    af John Page ...
    Serier Bog 189 - Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin
    Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. ... Læs mere

    26,17 kr.

  • Africa At A Turning Point?: Growth, Aid, And And External Shocks

    Since the mid-1990s, sub-Saharan Africa has experienced an acceleration of economic growth that has produced rising incomes and faster human development. However, this growth contrasts with the continent's experience between 1975 and 1995, when it largely missed out on two decades of economic progress. This disparity between Africa's current experience and its history raises questions about the ... Læs mere

    233,86 kr.