Foreword / by Michael Cernea -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Florence Padovani -- Development project-induced migration : a state mission -- Migration and development strategies in post-1949 China / Kam Wing Chan -- A gaze without a gaze : state, development, and the internally...

Inequality, financialisation and risks to the earth system : in need for bold actions / Jürgen Karl Zattler, German Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development -- Sustainability assessment in a geographical region and of the activities performed / Berrin Kursun, Marmara University,...

"East Asia has re-emerged after a long eclipse as a centre of world wealth creation and growth. Over the past four decades the region's share of world GDP has risen from less than 10 to 30 percent, a ratio that is set to rise to 40 percent by 2030. What has made East Asia's remarkable ascent...

Achieving inclusive growth relates closely to how governments work and how policies are designed, implemented, delivered and evaluated. This publication presents an overview of country initiatives concerning inclusive growth in 39 OECD member and partner countries. It was prepared in the context...

Public governance can make a broad-based contribution to sound, sustainable and inclusive growth. Aligning public governance tools and processes with the broader objectives of policy making for inclusive growth can help governments deal with the complexities that go hand-in-hand with reconciling...

The contributions to this collection examine the shortcomings of the economic development policies in the MENA region before and after the Arab Spring, with particular attention to the role of gender and the ways in which policies translate into economic outcomes

Alternative strategies of economic development have received little attention in the literature. Academics rarely compare certain strategic features or assess the performance of different strategies in terms of outcomes. This book seeks to address that gap and to provide a theoretical background...