Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Development, social justice and the limits of public policy -- Why has …, private enterprise and development -- Democracy and development : diagnosing poor governance -- An agenda for Pakistan …

This paper studies the urban development impacts of the civil disturbances that took place in Washington, DC following …

This research seeks to identify the factors that account for the variation in development levels across nations by … focusing on the institutional components of development, especially the effects of financial market development on economic and … political development. I argue that financial market institutions are critical to economic and political development, and …

peaceful management of company operations nor the sustainable development of local communities. Moreover, multinationals have …, in this regard, a textbook case that demonstrates the challenge of achieving sustainable development in the context of … in the Niger Delta, therefore hindering sustainable development. As far as the relationship between oil companies and …

The variety of views about ICTs reveals that their role in development is unclear, especially without convincing … reduction. This book, addresses several pressing questions surrounding ICTs. How do ICTs affect economic development in low … facilitate their potential to enhance development and the inclusion of poor constituents? The book presents researchersâ …

Economic development transforms an economy from one that is largely agricultural to one that is largely manufacturing …