The Subregional review of youth policies and strategies in the Caribbean offers an overview of national policies on youth in 29 Caribbean states and territories that are members or associate members of ECLAC. The report aims at providing a comprehensive review of the state of youth policies and...

ASEAN after 50 : Historical, Theoretical, and Regional Perspectives / Ceren Ergenc -- ASEAN in Regional Environmental Governance : Bright Prospects or Hazy Future? / Helena Varkkey, Şerif Onur Bahçecik, Mohd Talib Latif -- Financial Cooperation in ASEAN : An Inquiry into Its Place in East...

"This Handbook captures the salient features of Middle Eastern economies and critically examines the public policy responses required to address the challenges and opportunities across the region. Bringing together wide-ranging perspectives from carefully selected and renowned subject...

'The Studies in Comprehensive Regional Strategies Collected Papers (International Edition)' contains seven comprehensive and in-depth research papers for better understanding about emerging economies such as Africa, India-South Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia-Eurasia,...

The Socio-Economic Atlas of Myanmar focuses on the analysis and evaluation of regional differences in geographical conditions, natural resources, infrastructure and, in particular, the socio-economic development in the states and regions of the country in the current transformation process of...

What explains the persistent growth of public employment in reform-era China despite repeated and forceful downsizing campaigns? Within China, why do some provinces have more public employees and experience higher rates of bureaucratic expansion than others? Among electoral regimes, the creation...

The paper discusses how current methodological debates on the potential of comparative area studies intersect with current trends in transitional justice research. As the field of transitional justice studies is approaching saturation, academic efforts in this field are increasingly focused on...

Das chinesische Denken, die Lebensweise und Kultur sind für viele westliche Länder oft ein Mysterium oder sogar unverständlich. Stefan Baron versucht, Licht ins Dunkel zu bringen und porträtiert den Fortschritt dieses Landes vom Entwicklungsland zur Wirtschaftsmacht. Rezension: Stefan Baron,...

The paper deals with the story of the cumulative risks of a successful research concluded in China in which I both participated and was its leader. The topic of the research was the impact of the global crisis on government, enterprises and migrant behavior. The fieldwork included in the two...

Dieses Buch bietet auf Basis des geltenden Rechts und der Praxis einen Überblick über das Großherzogtum Luxemburg per se und gibt eine praxisbezogene Erläuterung und Einführung in die Möglichkeiten des Investments in Luxemburg. Johannes Höring geht dabei in komprimierter Form auf die...

Dieses Überblickswerk zur Geschichte, Politik, Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft Israels versammelt komprimiert die wichtigsten Informationen über das Land. Der Band ist ideal geeignet als Einführung, Nachschlagewerk und Lehrbuch. Unverzichtbar für alle, die sich mit Israel beschäftigen....