Download or read book Development Centre Studies Development is back written by OECD Development Centre and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2002-10-08 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Organisation's Development Centre was founded in 1962 as one means to study and to try to confront the problems of comparative development and to relate them to experiences in the more advanced economies. This book provides a compendium of that experience.

Download or read book Development is Back written by Jorge Braga de Macedo and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a compendium of that experience and looks forward to future policies and strategies, which might provide some solutions to the problems facing developing countries.

Download or read book Development Centre Studies Tackling the Policy Challenges of Migration Regulation Integration Development written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2011-11-17 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contributes to the current debate on migration policy, focusing on three main elements in the standard migration policy dialogue: the regulation of flows, the integration of immigrants and the impact of labour mobility on development.

Download or read book Development Centre Studies Public Attitudes and International Development Co operation written by North-South Centre of the Council of Europe and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 1998-11-20 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of studies of public attitudes to development co-operation in OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Member countries demonstrates that the concept of "aid fatigue" is misplaced. A serious lack of adequate knowledge about ...

Download or read book Development Centre Studies Informal Institutions How Social Norms Help or Hinder Development written by OECD Development Centre and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2007-10-15 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informal institutions — family and kinship structures, traditions, and social norms — are often decisive factors in shaping policy outcomes and this book advocates a pragmatic way of dealing with them.

Download or read book Development Centre Studies Electronic Commerce for Development written by OECD Development Centre and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2002-11-06 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication shows new information and communications technologies like mobile telephony and the Internet have been affecting low-income communities and small entrepreneurs in emerging economies.

Download or read book Development Centre Studies Is Informal Normal Towards More and Better Jobs in Developing Countries written by Jütting Johannes and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2009-03-24 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides evidence for policy makers on how to deal with informal employment in developing and developed countries alike.

Download or read book Development Centre Studies Policy Coherence Towards East Asia Development Challenges for OECD Countries written by OECD Development Centre and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2005-11-17 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book looks at the impact of OECD country policies on East Asia in trade, investment, agriculture, finance, aid, macroeconomic policies and regional co-operation. Further, it examines the interaction of OECD country policies and their coherence with each other.

Download or read book Development Centre Studies The World Economy Historical Statistics written by Maddison Angus and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2003-09-25 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following on from his The World Economy: a Millennial Perspective, published by the OECD in 2001, in this book, Angus Maddison offers a rare insight into the history and political influence of national accounts and national accounting.

Download or read book Development Centre Studies Uses and Abuses of Governance Indicators written by Oman Charles P. and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2006-07-26 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study helps users find their way through the jungle of governance indicators, and shows how they tend to be widely misused both in international comparisons and in tracking changes in individual countries.

Download or read book Development Centre Studies The World Economy Volume 1 A Millennial Perspective and Volume 2 Historical Statistics written by Maddison Angus and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2006-09-18 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The World Economy brings together two reference works by Angus Maddison: The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective (2001) and The World Economy: Historical Statistics (2003). This new edition contains Statlinks, so that readers can access the underlying data in Excel format.

Download or read book Development Centre Studies The Visible Hand of China in Latin America written by OECD Development Centre and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2007-04-18 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Latin America is looking towards China and Asia -- and China and Asia are looking right back. This is a major shift: for the first time in its history, Latin America can benefit from not one but three major engines of world growth. Until the 1980s ...

Download or read book Perspectives on Global Development 2021 From Protest to Progress written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2021-06-30 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since its first edition in 2010, the OECD Development Centre's Perspectives on Global Development report has tracked development trends and policy priorities in developing countries. This new report examines the phenomenon of discontent. Between the global financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, discontent surged around the world.

Download or read book Development Centre Studies Economic Opening and Growth in China written by Démurger Sylvie and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2000-03-09 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this volume, the specific effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into China is measured quantitatively and estimated on a regional basis. The authors find that there is a much more complex relationship between such flows and growth overall than had hitherto been supposed.

Download or read book Development Centre Studies Start up Latin America Promoting Innovation in the Region written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2013-09-02 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report reviews the policy mix to support knowledge-based start-ups in six countries in Latin America, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru.

Download or read book Development Centre Studies Policy Ownership and Aid Conditionality in the Light of the Financial Crisis A Critical Review written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2009-08-26 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study evaluates controversies that persist with respect to aid conditionality, how successful donors have been in stemming aid conditionality, and how the financial crisis has made it difficult to maintain traditional conditionality frameworks.

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