The Philippines continues to demonstrate a development puzzle. Despite abundant natural and human resources, its development record pales in comparison with its neighbors in East Asia. This study presents a SWOT analysis to explain the economic development of the Philippines. To overcome the...

Introduction: On the brink of change : Cuba's economy and society at the start of the 2010s / Jorge I. Domínguez -- I. Igniting domestic economic growth. The Cuban economy : an evaluation and proposals for necessary policy changes / Omar Everleny Pérez Villanueva ; Monetary duality in Cuba :...

The Globalization and Development Reader builds on the success of From Modernization to Globalization, published by the editors in 2000 and used around the world. It provides an up-to-date primer and key reference for students, scholars, and development practitioners wishing to get up to speed...