ECONOMIC growth in poor countries, it seems reasonable to suppose, depends on getting lots of different things right, and probably on a generous measure of good luck as well. Is it possible to say ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper focuses on how livelihood and the question of development and environment in a globalising era should be examined. It discusses ...

This event marks the launch of a new book Harnessing Global Value Chains for Regional Development which makes the case for proactive public policies for the engagement with GVCs to the benefit of ...

Economic and Development Geography focuses on economic and business geography, and it prepares students to critically assess the process of globalization operating in the world today, including the ...

According to the economist Daron Acemoglu and the political scientist James Robinson, economic development hinges on a single factor: a country's political institutions. More specifically, as they ...

Deepen your understanding of local and regional economic development in this specialist programme, affiliated with the Institute for Economic Development (IED). Technological change, shifting patterns ...

This resource provides a brief introduction to writing in the field of Geography and Urban Planning through the lens of threshold concepts. Geography integrates the study of people, places, and ...

Today, amid White House efforts to defund the US State Department, regional instabilities from the Mediterranean to the South China Sea, and global corporations increasingly involved in issues from ...

Planning and Sustainable Development Class 12 Notes: Explorе thе dynamic rеalm of Class 12 Gеography with our comprеhеnsivе rеvision notеs for Chaptеr 6: Planning and Sustainable Development. Dеlvе ...

Daniel Hammett read for a BA Geography at the University of Oxford (2002) before moving to the Centre of African Studies at the University of Edinburgh where he gained his MSc by research (2003) and ...