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There's Nothing Micro about a Billion Women

Making Finance Work for Women

by Mary Ellen Iskenderian

ISBN: 9780262547192

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: September 5, 2023

Why it takes more than microloans to empower women and promote sustainable, inclusive economic growth.

Certifying China

The Rise and Limits of Transnational Sustainability Governance in Emerging Economies

by Yixian Sun

ISBN: 9780262543699

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 22, 2022

A comprehensive study of the growth, potential, and limits of transnational eco-certification in China and the implications for other emerging economies.

Banking the World

Empirical Foundations of Financial Inclusion

Edited by Robert Cull, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Jonathan Morduch

ISBN: 9780262544016

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 3, 2021

Experts report on the latest research on extending access to financial services to the 2.5 billion adults around the world who lack it.

The State of Economics, the State of the World

Edited by Kaushik Basu, David Rosenblatt and Claudia Sepúlveda

ISBN: 9780262039994

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: January 7, 2020

Leading economists address the ongoing challenges to economics in theory and practice in a time of political and economic crises.

The WTO and Economic Development

Edited by Ben Zissimos

ISBN: 9780262043106

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 17, 2019

Economists offer rigorous quantitative analyses of how the institutional design and purpose of the WTO (and its progenitor, the GATT) affect economic development.

When Things Don't Fall Apart

Global Financial Governance and Developmental Finance in an Age of Productive Incoherence

by Ilene Grabel

Foreword by Dani Rodrik

ISBN: 9780262538527

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 6, 2019

An account of the significant though gradual, uneven, disconnected, ad hoc, and pragmatic innovations in global financial governance and developmental finance induced by the global financial crisis.

The Chinese Economy, second edition

The Chinese Economy

Adaptation and Growth

by Barry J. Naughton

ISBN: 9780262534796

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: March 16, 2018

The new edition of a comprehensive overview of the modern Chinese economy, revised to reflect the end of the “miracle growth” period.

Making Aid Work

by Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee

With Alice H. Amsden, Robert H. Bates, Jagdish N. Bhagwati, Angus Deaton and Nicholas Stern

ISBN: 9780262534116

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 10, 2017

An encouraging account of the potential of foreign aid to reduce poverty and a challenge to all aid organizations to think harder about how they spend their money.

Experimental Conversations

Perspectives on Randomized Trials in Development Economics

Edited by Timothy N. Ogden

ISBN: 9780262035101

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: January 6, 2017

Discussions of the use and limits of randomized control trials, considering the power of theory, external validity, gaps in knowledge, and what issues matter.

The Knowledge Capital of Nations

Education and the Economics of Growth

by Eric A. Hanushek and Ludger Woessmann

ISBN: 9780262029179

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: April 10, 2015

A rigorous, pathbreaking analysis demonstrating that a country's prosperity is directly related in the long run to the skills of its population.

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