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AiREAS: Sustainocracy for a Healthy City : Phase 3: Civilian Participation – Including the Global Health Deal Proposition

This volume describes phase 3 of the AiREAS multidisciplinary cocreation effort to produce a Healthy City. Phase 1 referred ...

AiREAS: Sustainocracy for a Healthy City : The Invisible made Visible Phase 1

This book describes the coming about and first results of the AiREAS "healthy city" cooperative in the city of Eindhoven ...

As Pastoralists Settle

Formerly nomadic livestock-keeping pastoralists have settled in many regions of the world in the past century. Some groups, ...

Contemporary Issues in Sustainable Finance : Exploring Performance, Impact Measurement and Financial Inclusion / Mario La Torre, Sabrina Leo

This book sheds light on contemporary challenges in sustainable finance, addressing two key perspectives: measurement and ...

Corporate Finance and Financial Development : An Emerging Market Perspective on a Post-Crisis World / Shame Mugova, Joseph Olorunfemi Akande

This book addresses key issues in corporate finance and explores them from financial development and financial stability ...

Data Collection in Fragile States Innovations from Africa and Beyond

This book addresses an urgent issue on which little organized information exists. It reflects experience in Africa but is ...

Developmental State Building : The Politics of Emerging Economies

This book modifies and revitalizes the concept of the ‘developmental state’ to understand the politics of emerging economy ...

Digital Kenya

Presenting rigorous and original research, this volume offers key insights into the historical, cultural, social, economic ...

Emerging States and Economies

This book asks why and how some of the developing countries have “emerged” under a set of similar global conditions, ...

Environmental Problems of Central Asia and their Economic, Social and Security Impacts

entral Asia is a developing region with great potential, but there are valid concerns that current resource management practices ...

Finance for Food : Towards New Agricultural and Rural Finance

This book reflects the current state of discussion about agricultural and rural finance in developing and transition countries. ...

Financing Clean Energy Access in Sub-Saharan Africa Risk Mitigation Strategies and Innovative Financing Structures

This book analyses barriers and challenges associated with the financing of clean energy access in sub-Saharan Africa. By ...

Food Price Volatility and Its Implications for Food Security and Policy

This book provides fresh insights into concepts, methods and new research findings on the causes of excessive food price ...

Formalizing the Shadow Economy in Serbia : Policy Measures and Growth Effects

The main objective of this book is to develop a strategy and policy measures to enhance the formalization of the shadow economy ...

Innovation, Economic Development, and Intellectual Property in India and China

This book analyses intellectual property and innovation governance in the development of six key industries in India and ...

Internal Migration, Urbanization and Poverty in Asia: Dynamics and Interrelationships

The chapters within this volume examine those complexities using a range of traditional and nontraditional measures—such ...

Managing Elevated Risk : Global Liquidity, Capital Flows, and Macroprudential Policy—An Asian Perspective

This book discusses the risks and opportunities that arise in Emerging Asia given the context of a new environment in global ...

Modeling Income Distributions and Lorenz Curves

The parameterization of income distributions and Lorenz Curves is a useful approach for representing how income is distributed ...

Neighbourhoods in Transition : Brownfield Regeneration in European Metropolitan Areas

This book is focused on the intersection between urban brownfields and the sustainability transitions of metreopolitan areas, ...

New Frontiers in Social Innovation Research

Interest in social innovation continues to rise, from governments setting up social innovation 'labs' to large corporations ...

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