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    Options and Choices

    Series series Priorities for Development Economics
    The last decade has brought sharp adjustment and rising poverty for most of the developing world. Adjustment and Poverty: Options and Choices examines the major causes and results of this situation, including:*the relationship between structural adjustment and poverty;*the extent to which the situation was brought about by internal and/or external policies;*the impact of the IMF and World Bank on ... Read more

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  • International Financial Cooperation

    A Framework for Change

    This book presents papers on the recycling of funds from surplus to deficit countries; stabilizing the existing International Financial System; securing an adequate level of investment return for surplus countries; the role of the special drawing rights; and mineral and energy financing. ... Read more

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  • Macro Policies For Appropriate Technology In Developing Countries

    This book explores the effects of macro-policies and determines which policies have best promoted appropriate technology in developing countries. It explores the political economy of macro-policies, examining which groups in society are likely to benefit from alternative policies and technologies. ... Read more

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  • Employment, Income Distribution and Development

    First Published in 1975. These essays cover diverse topics on questions of employment, unemployment and income distribution in the Third World. The justification for collecting them into a single volume arises from the recent identification of the problem of employment in developing countries with that of income distribution. ... Read more

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  • Advancing Human Development

    Theory and Practice

    Human Development has been advocated as the prime development goal since 1990, when the publication of the first UNDP Human Development Report proposed that development should improve the lives people lead in multiple dimensions instead of primarily pursuing economic growth. This approach forms the foundation of Advancing Human Development: Theory and Practice. It traces the evolution of ... Read more

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  • The Economics Of New Technology In Developing Countries

    This book is the outcome of a Development Studies Association Workshop on Technology that we convened in Queen Elizabeth House in March 1980. In the 1960s and 1970s most research on technology in poor countries was directed at the question of the labour or capital intensity of production technique (sometimes described as the 'neo-classical' question). But recently, largely as a result of the ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Healthcare Knowledge and Library Services

    Series series Introduction to
    Winner of The Information Resources KM and IM Award 2024The range of roles in healthcare knowledge and library services are many and varied. From ‘traditional’ librarian roles to those that break new ground – including clinical, embedded and outreach librarians and knowledge managers – they are a vital ongoing support for this important sector.This work brings together health information ... Read more

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  • From Divided Pasts to Cohesive Futures

    Reflections on Africa

    Today, the cohesion of multi-ethnic societies is at risk across the globe. Throughout history, to the present day, African countries have been facing this challenge. Historical inequalities and social division undermine cohesion and sow seeds of instability. How can Africa build a future where ethnic and other differences are a strength, a driver of growth and development, rather than sources of ... Read more

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  • Ethnic Diversity and Economic Instability in Africa

    Interdisciplinary Perspectives

    There is growing consensus in the development economics literature that ethnic diversity is a very significant factor in explaining Africa's poor economic performance. Ethnic Diversity and Economic Instability in Africa challenges this conventional wisdom. Drawing on the insights of historians, anthropologists and political scientists as well as development economists, this book questions whether ... Read more

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  • Horizontal Inequalities and Post-Conflict Development

    Edited by Frances Stewart, R. Venugopal ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book evaluates the extent to which post-conflict reconstruction has addressed problems of horizontal inequalities through country case studies on Burundi, Rwanda, Nepal, Peru, Guatemala, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Afghanistan, and four thematic studies on macro-economic policies, privatisation, PRSP's, and employment generation. ... Read more

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    An Interprofessional Approach

    Corresponding to the chapters in Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination, 11th Edition, this practical resource helps you master the skills needed to perform a comprehensive physical exam and health assessment. Engaging exercises and activities help you learn to conduct health history interviews, develop critical thinking skills, and apply your knowledge to clinical practice. It's both a complete ... Read more

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    'The Miracle of the Great St Nicolas' (1909) is Anatole France's satirical reimagining of the classic legend. In this short story, St Nicolas attempts to perform a miracle, resurrecting three children massacred by a crazed butcher and preserved in pickle. However, this good deed will come back to haunt the Saint, threatening to destroy everything he holds dear in his life.'The Miracle of the Great ... Read more

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