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Special Economic Zones SEZs have become a popular development policy throughout the world over the last half a century. These zones form designated areas where governments offer businesses lower taxes, tariffs, and often lighter regulations. Generally, SEZs aim to attract investments and raise a….

Edited by Andrey Makarychev , Andre Mommen. The book reveals the interconnection between social, cultural and political protest movements and social and economic changes in a post-communist country like Russia still dominated by bureaucratic rulers and "oligarchs" controlling all basic industries and mining activities. Edited by Joonmo Cho , Richard B.

Freeman , Jaeho Keum , Sunwoong Kim. For economists, policy-makers, and historians who want to learn how the Korean labor market dealt with the financial crisis and how this informed future policies, this volume provides a succinct summary of what Korean experts know and how they view the problems the country must overcome to….

Edited by Oluf Langhelle. In spite of many years of negotiation on trade liberalization, progress seems to have stalled. This book explores why resistance to further market liberalization seems so strong, given that the benefits are seen to outweigh the costs. This volume argues that in order to understand the slow progress…. Edited by James R. Melvin , James C. Moore , Raymond G Riezman. This book brings together cutting edge contributions in the fields of international economics, micro theory, welfare economics and econometrics, with contributions from Donald R.

Dixit, Tadashi Inoue, Ronald W. Rao Kadiyala, Murray C. By Surendra Singh , Prem Chhetri. Agriculture productivity, growth and regional change in post-colonial India from a spatial perspective are yet to be rigorously examined.

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In particular, the impacts of economic liberalisation, globalisation and deregulation are not being empirically investigated at a small-area level using advanced…. Scholars must now ask: What is the current level of innovation in China? And how can we face this challenge and renovate…. Before the recent Ukrainian crisis, Russia was one of the main sources of foreign direct investment FDI outflow and one of the main targets of FDI inflow in the world.

The efficient market hypothesis EMH maintains that all relevant information is fully and immediately reflected in stock prices and that investors will obtain an equilibrium rate of return. The EMH has far reaching implications for capital allocation, stock price prediction, and the effectiveness…. This book offers a discerning narrative on the spectacular rise and fall of the so-called Celtic Tiger economy.

It depicts Ireland as a micro-state with a unique reliance on foreign-assisted businesses, driven in part by a favourable taxation regime. It shows that rent-seeking by trades unions and…. The book analyses the economic transformation and…. This book examines the causes of the economic and political crisis in Argentina in and the process of strong economic recovery. It poses the question of how a country which defaulted on its external loans and was widely criticized by international observers could have succeeded in its growth….

By Kim Heng Tan. The role of fiscal policy in short-run macroeconomic stabilization is, by now, well known in the academic literature and in policy circles. However, this focus on the short-run, especially in a democracy, means that much less attention has been paid to the other consequences of the use of fiscal….


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Edited by Barry Goss. This volume presents an entirely new analysis of the economics of futures markets, that will be of interest to both specialists in the area and the generalist economist seeking a new perspective. Through a combination of theoretical investigation and empirical application, three important themes…. In nearly all OECD countries, the labour market has been in flux in recent decades. This book examines the labour markets and the institutional frameworks that condition their functioning in four different countries: Canada, the United States, Denmark and Sweden.

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Through a comparative study of…. Edited by Ronald Schettkat. Well-functioning labour markets are a precondition for economic development. In order to function smoothly the market needs to be able to adjust effectively and quickly to new developments. An understanding and analysis of adjustment processes within labour markets is therefore essential for…. Edited by Gilles Campagnolo. This volume explores how liberalism is received and perceived, and whether it is adapted or adopted upon the….

Edited by Masashi Yamamoto , Eiji Hosoda. The existing literature provides very little information on the real and current process of waste disposal and recycling in China. It explores 'localised' models of economic development, including problems of diversity and balance…. How does culture shape history, and history shape culture? This book answers this question by bringing readers on a fascinating journey through the evolution of Chinese culture, political and legal institutions, and "national character" of historical and contemporary China.

Internationalisation strategies of emerging market based multinationals: Competition and wage effects in the global online market for microwork and services outsourcing. The service outsourcing sector as driver of development: Kumar Upgrading service delivery and employment conditions through indirect insertion in global value chains. Competition and Change Vol. Competition in online job marketplaces: Service outsourcing to smaller cities in the Philippines: Kloosterman Offshore services and the road to development. Global convergence in the new international division of labour: Employability of Offshore Service Workers in the Philippines: Work, Employment and Society , Vol.

Value Chains, Inclusion and Endogenous Development: Contrasting Theories and Realities. Globalisation and the reworking of labour market segmentation in the Philippines. Social movement unionism in the Philippines: Organising displaced workers from the garments industry. European Journal of Development Research , Vol. The benefits of learning in clusters: Environment and Planning A Vol. Diffusion of knowledge and skills through labour markets: Entrepreneurship and Regional Development Vol.

Government regulation as an impetus for innovation: International Development Planning Review Vol. Collective learning by artisanal subcontractors in a Philippine furniture cluster. Collective Learning in Small Enterprise Clusters: Dissertation, University of Amsterdam. Learning in small enterprise clusters: International Journal of Technology and Globalization, Vol.

United Nations University Press. Understanding the current wave in globalisation: Contemporary globalisation is increasingly referred to as hierarchical integration in a new international division of labour, re-inventing and re-inscribing patterns of uneven development. Furthermore, limited knowledge is available on the "enclave-nature" of contemporary globalisation and whether it strengthens inequalities between people who benefit from the new economic opportunities and those who are confronted with various forms of exclusion.

India is the leader and main beneficiary of offshore service sector development while the Philippines is recently emerging as a new offshoring destination. Offshore financial services are a relatively new branch in service offshoring and comprise both lower and higher end activities. This research project will analyse the emergence of the offshore financial back-office activities in Mumbai and Manila, and explain its role as a driver of economic and social change, by integrating the following research questions:.

The project will provide input to discussions on patterns of economic development, based on the outsourcing of services, and their broader impact on the social fabric of emerging economies. De UvA maakt gebruik van cookies en daarmee vergelijkbare technieken voor het functioneren, meten en optimaliseren van de website.

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