Development Centre Studies Development is back

Development Centre Studies Development is back
Author: OECD Development Centre
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 291
Release: 2002-10-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9264158529

The Organisation's Development Centre was founded in 1962 as one means to study and to try to confront the problems of comparative development and to relate them to experiences in the more advanced economies. This book provides a compendium of that experience.

Development Centre Studies Electronic Commerce for Development

Development Centre Studies Electronic Commerce for Development
Author: OECD Development Centre
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 199
Release: 2002-11-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9264099565

This publication shows new information and communications technologies like mobile telephony and the Internet have been affecting low-income communities and small entrepreneurs in emerging economies.

Development Centre Studies Uses and Abuses of Governance Indicators

Development Centre Studies Uses and Abuses of Governance Indicators
Author: Oman Charles P.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 126
Release: 2006-07-26
Genre:
ISBN: 926402686X

This study helps users find their way through the jungle of governance indicators, and shows how they tend to be widely misused both in international comparisons and in tracking changes in individual countries.

Development Centre Studies The Visible Hand of China in Latin America

Development Centre Studies The Visible Hand of China in Latin America
Author: OECD Development Centre
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2007-04-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9264028382

Latin America is looking towards China and Asia -- and China and Asia are looking right back. This is a major shift: for the first time in its history, Latin America can benefit from not one but three major engines of world growth. Until the 1980s ...