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Global Giant : Is China Changing the Rules of the Game?
Paus, Eva (ed.); Prime, Penelope B. (ed.); Western, Jon (ed.) - 2009
This volume contains essays from outsourcing experts that explore the current state China. The essays cover everything … from China's rapidly increasing demand for imported energy to global warming to the question of whether China is or is not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106286
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Urban China in the New Era : Market Reforms, Current State, and the Road Forward
Cheng, Zhiming - 2014
Introduction -- The Impact of Outward-Oriented Economic Reform on Income Inequality in China: 1978 – 2007 -- The … Housing in Contemporary China -- The Urban Village of Huanggang: A Successful Communal Model? -- China’s Not …-in-My-Backyard Protest in the Process of Urbanization -- China’s Urban Environmental Governance in Transition: A Tale of Two Cities -- The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018158
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Government policies and private enterprise development in China : 2003 - 2006
Zhao, Shiyong - In: China & world economy 17 (2009) 4, pp. 36-52
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Environmental and Natural Disaster Resilience of Indonesia
Miyata, Yuzuru; Shibusawa, Hiroyuki; Permana, Indrawan; … - 2018
This study aims at analyzing the resilience of Indonesia from two aspects: one is was natural disaster and the other is environmental protection. Therefore the study comprises two parts. The first aims at analyzing Palangkaraya City in Central Kalimantan Province by constructing apartial and a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397239
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The Dynamics of Opportunity in America : Evidence and Perspectives
Kirsch, Irwin (ed.); Braun, Henry (ed.) - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
Across the country, our children are beginning life from very different starting points. Some have aspirations and believe they can be achieved. For too many others, aspirations are tempered, if not dashed, by the sobering realities of everyday life. These different starting points place...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011685727
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Economic Policies since the Global Financial Crisis
Arestis, Philip (ed.); Sawyer, Malcolm (ed.) - 2017
This book investigates the changing nature of economic policies following the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2009. Well-respected, international scholars come together to discuss the level of economic growth following the crisis, concerns over inequality in industrialised countries, and labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397525
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Trade, Labour and Transformation of Community in Asia
Gillan, Michael (ed.); Pokrant, Bob (ed.) - 2009
This book considers the transformative impact of global trade and production networks on local economies, work and labour organization, and various forms and meanings of 'community'. It examines the socio-economic transformation in Asia and the restructuring of manufacturing industries, ports...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053840
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From the Great Recession to Labour Market Recovery : Issues, Evidence and Policy Options
Islam, Iyanatul (ed.); Verick, Sher (ed.) - 2011
This book sheds light on the impact of the Great Recession from the perspective of both developing and developed countries. It traces the complex and multiple causes of the Great Recession, delineates the diversity in the macroeconomic and labour market consequences, and highlights the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053887
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Globalisation and Labour Market Adjustment
Greenaway, David (ed.); Upward, Richard (ed.);  … - 2008
Although economists have long pointed to the aggregate gains from increased economic integration, the popular perception of globalization is much more pessimistic. Workers feel less secure in their jobs and fear wage losses and unemployment. This book explores these issues, and asks whether the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054161
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Estimating Chinese trade relationships with the silk road countries
Çınar, E. Miné; Johnson, Joseph; Geusz, Katherine - In: China & world economy 24 (2016) 1, pp. 85-103
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011437649