1. Crises and their consequences in Latin America : Mexico in 1982 and 1994 and Venezuela in 1994 / George Philip -- 2. "Everybody out," "We are fantastic" : the politics of financial crises in Argentina and Uruguay 2001-2003 / Francisco Panizza -- 3. After neoliberal constitutionalism :...

1. The origins of peasant-friendly research in Germany -- 2. The movement for peasant-friendly plant-breeding, 1880-1905 -- 3. Research, development and extension at the South German stations -- 4. Success breeds trouble: the controversy over public-sector breeding, 1902-1933 -- 5. The fate of...

1. Introduction -- 2. Economics : inductive or deductive science? -- 3. Economics and statistics -- 4. Business-cycle research : the rise of modelling -- 5. John Maynard Keynes and Jan Tinbergen : the dramatist and the model-builder -- 6. Milton Friedman and the Cowles Commission for Econometric...

chapter 1 Oil and gas in Africa -- chapter 2 Nigerian oil and gas industry -- chapter 3 Petroleum geology of Nigeria -- chapter 4 Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) -- chapter 5 Upstream sector -- chapter 6 Marginal field development -- chapter 7 Oil field service companies --...

1. Engendering development strategies and macroeconomic policies : what's sound and sensible? / Gunseli Berik and Yana van der Meulen Rodgers -- 2. The road to gender equality : global trends and the way forward / Stephanie Seguino -- 3. Making policy work for women : gender, foreign direct...