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01 Apr 2016 |
A New Rural Development Paradigm for the 21st Century
Three billion people live in rural areas in developing countries. Conditions for them are worse than for their urban counterparts when measured by almost any development indicator, from extreme poverty, to child mortality and access to electricity... |
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24 Apr 2019 |
Can Social Protection Be an Engine for Inclusive Growth?
The potential role of social protection in the development process has received heightened recognition in recent years, yet making a strong investment case for social protection remains particularly challenging in many emerging and developing... |
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18 Apr 2012 |
Can we still Achieve the Millennium Development Goals?
This study contributes to the current debate on achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), their relevance and what can be done after 2015, by looking at estimates of the cost of reaching the goals in 2015. |
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09 Oct 1998 |
Capital Flows and Investment Performance
This book, the result of a joint project between the OECD Development Centre and the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), examines the policies of a group of major Latin American countries faced with large inflows. |
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08 Aug 2012 |
Capital Markets in the Dominican Republic
This report presents a detailed analysis of the Dominican Republic’s financial system and offers a series recommendations to develop the country’s capital markets. |
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25 Sept 1998 |
Chinese Economic Performance in the Long Run
The study provides a major reassessment of the scale and scope of China’s resurgence over the past half century, employing quantitative measurement techniques which are standard practice in OECD countries, but which have not hitherto been available... |
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28 Sept 2007 |
Chinese Economic Performance in the Long Run, 960-2030 AD, Second Edition, Revised and Updated
This book uses a comparative approach to explain why China’s role in the world economy has changed so dramatically in the last thousand years. This edition has been revised and updated and Chapter 4 is new. It concludes that China will resume its... |
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26 Aug 1999 |
Competition, Innovation and Competitiveness in Developing Countries
This book therefore opens a fresh debate on the industrial policies which developing countries need to adopt in order to compete and grow in a globalised economic environment. |
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13 Sept 1999 |
Conflict and Growth in Africa
This is a book about conflict. It identifies aggravating economic factors in conflict, proceeds to an appreciation of its economic cost, and then proposes economic policy changes which would tend towards reducing the potential for conflict in the Sahel. |
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23 Nov 1999 |
Conflict and Growth in Africa
This is a book about conflict. It identifies aggravating economic factors, proceeds to an appreciation of its economic cost, then proposes economic policy changes for Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. |
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14 Dec 1999 |
Conflict and Growth in Africa
This book is about conflict. It approaches the problem in five Southern African countries from the standpoint of economic analysis. |
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08 Oct 2002 |
Development is back
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... |
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12 Sept 2001 |
Don't Fix, Don't Float
Don´t Fix, Don´t Float is a book about credibility, or lack thereof. It deals with questions pertaining to international financial architecture from the perspective of developing countries, emerging markets and transition economies. |
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28 May 2015 |
E-Learning in Higher Education in Latin America
This report analyses the incorporation of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in higher education in Latin America, focusing mainly on what is commonly referred to as “e-learning”. |
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09 Mar 2000 |
Economic Opening and Growth in China
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... |
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26 Sept 2002 |
Education and Health Expenditure and Poverty Reduction in East Africa
This book demonstrates that in the case of very poor countries, policies aimed at universal provision of education and health services benefit the poor significantly more than more expensive targeted schemes. |
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27 May 2002 |
Education and Health Expenditure, and Development
This book pleads for a series of policy orientations leading towards pro-poor health and education spending. |
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26 Apr 1999 |
Education, Migration and Productivity
This book challenges the assumption that the major benefits of investment in rural education accrue to traditional agricultural activities, such as staples production. |
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06 Nov 2002 |
Electronic Commerce for Development
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. |
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11 Mar 2002 |
Emerging Africa
This study analyses the factors underlying the renewed dynamism of certain African economies in the 1990s. |
Development Centre Studies
OECD Development Centre
This series of monographs from the OECD Development Centre covers development issues generally and in some cases issues in specific countries. It includes Angus Maddison’s books containing long-term historical estimates of GDP for various areas of the world.
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A New Rural Development Paradigm for the 21st Century
OECD
01 Apr 2016
Three billion people live in rural areas in developing countries. Conditions for them are worse than for their urban counterparts when measured by almost any development indicator, from extreme poverty, to child mortality and access to electricity...
Can Social Protection Be an Engine for Inclusive Growth?
OECD
24 Apr 2019
The potential role of social protection in the development process has received heightened recognition in recent years, yet making a strong investment case for social protection remains particularly challenging in many emerging and developing...
Can we still Achieve the Millennium Development Goals?
Jean-Philippe Stijns, Christopher Garroway, Vararat Atisophon, Jesus Bueren, Gregory De Paepe and Carlos Sanchez
18 Apr 2012
This study contributes to the current debate on achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), their relevance and what can be done after 2015, by looking at estimates of the cost of reaching the goals in 2015.
Capital Flows and Investment Performance
Ricardo French-Davis and Helmut Reisen
09 Oct 1998
This book, the result of a joint project between the OECD Development Centre and the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), examines the policies of a group of major Latin American countries faced with large inflows.
Capital Markets in the Dominican Republic
OECD
08 Aug 2012
This report presents a detailed analysis of the Dominican Republic’s financial system and offers a series recommendations to develop the country’s capital markets.
Chinese Economic Performance in the Long Run
Angus Maddison
25 Sept 1998
The study provides a major reassessment of the scale and scope of China’s resurgence over the past half century, employing quantitative measurement techniques which are standard practice in OECD countries, but which have not hitherto been available...
Chinese Economic Performance in the Long Run, 960-2030 AD, Second Edition, Revised and Updated
Angus Maddison
28 Sept 2007
This book uses a comparative approach to explain why China’s role in the world economy has changed so dramatically in the last thousand years. This edition has been revised and updated and Chapter 4 is new. It concludes that China will resume its...
Competition, Innovation and Competitiveness in Developing Countries
Lynn Krieger Mytelka
26 Aug 1999
This book therefore opens a fresh debate on the industrial policies which developing countries need to adopt in order to compete and grow in a globalised economic environment.
Conflict and Growth in Africa
Jean-Paul Azam and Christian Morrisson
13 Sept 1999
This is a book about conflict. It identifies aggravating economic factors in conflict, proceeds to an appreciation of its economic cost, and then proposes economic policy changes which would tend towards reducing the potential for conflict in the Sahel.
Conflict and Growth in Africa
Jeni Klugman, Bilin Neyapti and Frances Stewart
23 Nov 1999
This is a book about conflict. It identifies aggravating economic factors, proceeds to an appreciation of its economic cost, then proposes economic policy changes for Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Conflict and Growth in Africa
Andrew Goudie and Bilin Neyapti
14 Dec 1999
This book is about conflict. It approaches the problem in five Southern African countries from the standpoint of economic analysis.
Development is back
OECD Development Centre
08 Oct 2002
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...
Don't Fix, Don't Float
OECD Development Centre
12 Sept 2001
Don´t Fix, Don´t Float is a book about credibility, or lack thereof. It deals with questions pertaining to international financial architecture from the perspective of developing countries, emerging markets and transition economies.
E-Learning in Higher Education in Latin America
OECD
28 May 2015
This report analyses the incorporation of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in higher education in Latin America, focusing mainly on what is commonly referred to as “e-learning”.
Economic Opening and Growth in China
Sylvie Démurger
09 Mar 2000
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...
Education and Health Expenditure and Poverty Reduction in East Africa
Christian Morrisson
26 Sept 2002
This book demonstrates that in the case of very poor countries, policies aimed at universal provision of education and health services benefit the poor significantly more than more expensive targeted schemes.
Education and Health Expenditure, and Development
OECD Development Centre
27 May 2002
This book pleads for a series of policy orientations leading towards pro-poor health and education spending.
Education, Migration and Productivity
J. Edward Taylor and Antonio Yúnes-Naude
26 Apr 1999
This book challenges the assumption that the major benefits of investment in rural education accrue to traditional agricultural activities, such as staples production.
Electronic Commerce for Development
OECD Development Centre
06 Nov 2002
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.
Emerging Africa
Jean-Claude Berthélemy, Jean-Michel Salmon, Ludvig Söderling and Henri-Bernard Solignac-Lecomte
11 Mar 2002
This study analyses the factors underlying the renewed dynamism of certain African economies in the 1990s.