Sharing the Oil Wealth: A Study of Petroleum Taxation Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

By Carole Nakhle

Petroleum taxation is the universal instrument through which governments seek to determine the crucial balance between the financial interests of the oil companies and the...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-43379-2 (Routledge)

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Uzbekistan under Authoritarianism

By Martin C. Spechler

This book examines the economic reforms and material progress made since the Central Asian republics became independent from the Soviet Union in 1991. Without some...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-77554-0 (Routledge)

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Edited by Saturnino M. Borras Jr, Cristóbal Kay, Edward Lahiff

Three-fourths of the world’s poor are rural poor. Most of the rural poor remain dependent on land-based livelihoods for their incomes and reproduction despite significant...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46473-4 (Routledge)

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Edited by Gianni Betti, Achille Lemmi

This impressive collection from some of today’s leading distributional analysts provides an overview a wide range of economic, statistical and sociological relationships that have been opened up...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44337-1 (Routledge)

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Issues and Evidence

By Peter Johnson

This book brings together thirty years of original empirical research on key aspects of the formation and development of small firms from selected articles authored...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-39409-3 (Routledge)

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The World Bank and Social Transformation in International Politics

Liberalism, Governance and Sovereignty

By David Williams

In the 1990s the World Bank changed its policy to take the position that the problems of poverty and governance are inextricably linked, and improving...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45300-4 (Routledge)

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Big Business and Economic Development

Conglomerates and Economic Groups in Developing Countries and Transition Economies under Globalisation

Edited by Alex E. Fernández Jilberto, Barbara Hogenboom

Bringing together an international and multidisciplinary group of experts, this is the first comprehensive volume to analyze conglomerates and economic groups in developing countries and...

April 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46461-1 (Routledge)

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Building Blocks for Global Governance?

Edited by Jurgen Ruland, Gunter Schubert, Gunter Schucher, Cornelia Storz

Interregional Relations are a novel field within international relations which have increasingly been attracting scholarly interest. Thus, over the last five years or so, Interregional...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45057-7 (Routledge)

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Political guilt, wasted money

By Anne Le More

Why has the West disbursed vertiginous sums of money to the Palestinians after Oslo? What have been donors’ motivations and above all the political consequences...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45385-1 (Routledge)

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Edited by Ronald Schettkat, Jochem Langkau

Despite exporting more good and services than any other country in the world, economic growth in Germany has been slow through the nineties and the...

March 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46084-2 (Routledge)

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