Globalisation is widely seen as the most important factor that could influence economies of nations the world over in the new millennium. The rapid...

Globalization's Impact on State-Local Economic Development Policy

This book examines China's greenhouse gas emissions and mitigation policies. Debate on potential climate change legislation in the United States ha...

While the Indian economy has performed well in terms of growth rate of GDP in the recent past, its performance in the form of human development ind...

Transformation of a nation -- that too, with the size and complexity of India -- won’t happen in months. At the same time, if it took decades, it w...

India's economic interests and its self imagination as an emerging global power have assumed a higher priority in defining India's foreign policy a...

In India, the tilt towards economic liberalisation started in 1985 when Government announced a series of measures aimed at deregulation and liberal...

Our progressive philosophy calls for more freedom and more prosperity for more people. Yet author Kevin Galalae says you can't always have more. Ov...

This book examines the opportunities and constraints of environmental leapfrogging in Asia by zooming in on several country cases: China, Vietnam, ...

Microcredit is a grassroots development strategy that grants small-scale loans to poor borrowers for self-employment projects that generate income....

This book explores the Millennium Challenge Corporation which provides economic assistance to developing nations. The Millennium Challenge Corporat...

This volume presents a representative sampling of James M Buchanan's philosophical views as he deals with fundamental problems of moral science and...

This volume presents a representative sampling of James M Buchanan's philosophical views as he deals with fundamental problems of moral science and...

"Ester Boserup's writings have had major impact over the last quarter century on the evolution of thought in anthropology, demography, economics, a...

This book was a crucial time frame in Europe's history (ie: the period of decline and collapse of communist economic order) and later the emergence...

This book is a collection of essays penned by an international group of distinguished scholars from the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Hung...

The Post-Soviet period is of crucial importance to the remainder of the world. The military, political, economic and social changes unfolding in Ru...

In the global market economy, the ability of nations to create, absorb and commercialise innovations determines their competitiveness. Innovation i...

In his foreword, Robert D Tollison identifies the main objective of Geoffrey Brennan and James M Buchanan's THE REASON OF RULES: "...a book-length ...

In his foreword, Robert D Tollison identifies the main objective of Geoffrey Brennan and James M Buchanan's THE REASON OF RULES: "...a book-length ...

Regional imbalances in a country may be natural due to unequal distribution of natural resources and/or man-made in the sense of neglect of some re...

Balanced regional development has always been an essential component of the Indian development strategy in order to ensure the unity and integrity ...

The enactment of the Right to Information (RTI) Act 2005 was a landmark in the history of administration in India. The new legislation has brought ...

The book develops a stage theory to identify the crucial factors driving economic development from period to period.