epub |eng | 2016-02-15 | Author:Antoine van Agtmael

Optomed’s Smartscope retinal imaging device. Credit Optomed In addition to personal qualities—an ability to think differently, optimism, and persistence—the entrepreneur needs government assistance, marketing partners, and, very important, money. Kopsala ...

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epub |eng | 2016-01-13 | Author:Satyajit Das

The relationship between the developed and emerging worlds is long, complex, and fraught with tension. Historically, the developing world was seen as a new frontier to be conquered. From the ...

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EXPLAINING THE MISTAKES While the IMF now agrees it made serious mistakes in its fiscal policy advice, in how it pushed bank restructuring in Indonesia, in perhaps pushing capital market ...

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‘Sierra Leone Revolutionary Youth Farm Centre’ read the notice. ‘Ignore it,’ said Thomas. ‘They did start a Revolutionary Youth Movement when Siaka Stevens was friendly with the Russians, but nobody ...

epub |eng | 2011-05-10 | Author:Spence, Michael [Spence, Michael]

25. Rebalancing the Global Economy and Its Consequences for Growth Let’s turn now to the need for rebalancing the global economy, especially on the demand side. Prior to the crisis, ...

epub |eng | 2015-12-31 | Author:The Economist

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epub |eng | 2015-05-25 | Author:Toyama, Kentaro

Evolving Mass Values India’s changes recapitulate elements of developed-world history. Like India today, the United States was buoyed by an entrepreneurial spirit. A battle against America’s rent-seeking political corruption was ...

epub |eng | 1999-09-20 | Author:Paul Bracken [Bracken, Paul]

NATIONALISM: THE “HOT” SIDE OF ASIAN DEFENSE Giving atomic missiles to the Iranian Revolutionary Guards is not like deploying jets in the British air force. An irrational politics of rage ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2015-08-02 | Author:Thomas Piketty [Piketty, Thomas]

Wage Inequality and Globalization Human capital theory has also been used to explain rising wage inequality resulting from globalization. The rise of North-South trade has allegedly put less-skilled workers in ...

mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Cesar Hidalgo

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epub |eng | 2005-06-11 | Author:Ted C. Fishman

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