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  • Womens' Roles and Population Trends in the Third World

    Edited by Richard Anker, Marya Buvinic, Nadia H. Youssef ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Development
    First published in 1982, this collection was the result of an ambitious and wide-ranging, inter-disciplinary research programme conducted by the International Labour Office (ILO) on the relationship between women’s roles and demographic change, with a view to influencing contemporary government and non-government policy and future research in the field. The ILO held an informal gathering of ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Living Wages Around the World

    Manual for Measurement

    by Richard Anker, Martha Anker ...
    This manual describes a new methodology to measure a decent but basic standard of living in different countries and how much workers need to earn to afford this, making it possible for researchers to estimate comparable living wages around the world and determine gaps between living wages and prevailing wages, even in countries with limited secondary data. ... Read more

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  • The Way to Wealth

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  • The Science and Art of Branding

    by Giep Franzen, Sandra E. Moriarty ...
    This innovative work provides a state-of-the-art overview of current thinking about the development of brand strategy. Unlike other books on branding, it approaches successful brand strategy from both the producer and consumer perspectives. "The Science and Art of Branding" makes clear distinctions among the producer's intentions, external brand realities, and consumer's brand perceptions - and ... Read more

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  • The Paradoxes of Globalisation

    Edited by E. Milliot, N. Tournois ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    World economy globalization is driven by multiple interactive forces. Theygive rise to a number of paradoxes that impact the functional and developmental characteristics of firms. This book offers for the first time an in-depth study of the logical contradictions that stream from economic integration on the supranational level. ... Read more

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  • Financial Inclusion of the Marginalised

    Street Vendors in the Urban Economy

    by Sharit K. Bhowmik, Debdulal Saha ...
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    Issues and International Perspectives

    Edited by Richard Cooney, Mark Stuart ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Employment Relations
    Trade Unions and Workplace Training examines the changing role of trade unions in the provision of vocational education, workplace training and skill development. It reflects upon: the role that unions have played in the reform of vocational education and training systems; the nature of union involvement in consultative mechanisms at a national and industry level; the nature of union involvement ... Read more

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  • Development and Planning

    Essays in Honour of Paul Rosenstein-Rodan

    Edited by Jagdish Bhagwati, Richard Eckhaus ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Development
    First published in 1972, this is a book of essays offered in honour of Paul Rosenstein-Rodan, the distinguished economist whose career started in mid-1920s Vienna and subsequently spanned Europe, Britain, the USA and many of the less developed countries of the world.The book includes reviews of past developments, chapters on development trade and value theory, an assessment of contemporary ... Read more

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