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The Nexus Between The Role Of The State, Market Transition And Food Consumption : The Case Of Samarkand, Uzbekistan (2018)
Thesis
Lombardozzi, L. The Nexus Between The Role Of The State, Market Transition And Food Consumption : The Case Of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. (Thesis). SOAS, University of London

Although simple connections are often drawn between agricultural commercialisation and food security, nevertheless evidence is far more complex because of the context-specific and multidimensional dynamics by which market transition proceeds. This Ph... Read More about The Nexus Between The Role Of The State, Market Transition And Food Consumption : The Case Of Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

Statistical Tragedy in Africa? Evaluating the Database for African Economic Development (2015)
Book
Jerven, M., & Johnston, D. (Eds.). (2015). Statistical Tragedy in Africa? Evaluating the Database for African Economic Development. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315671178

What do we know about economic development in Africa? The answer is that we know much less than we would like to think. This collection assesses the knowledge problem present in statistics on poverty, agriculture, labour, education, health, and econo... Read More about Statistical Tragedy in Africa? Evaluating the Database for African Economic Development.

Working for Development? A Study of the Political Economy of Rural Labour Markets in Tanzania (2011)
Thesis
Mueller, B. Working for Development? A Study of the Political Economy of Rural Labour Markets in Tanzania. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The thesis aims to expand economists’ general understanding of rural development by interpreting the formation, expansion and functioning of rural labour markets as being situated at the centre of development. For this, we start by setting up an anal... Read More about Working for Development? A Study of the Political Economy of Rural Labour Markets in Tanzania.

Neoliberal Restructuring of Capital Relations in East and South-East Asia (2005)
Book Chapter
Chang, D.-O. (2005). Neoliberal Restructuring of Capital Relations in East and South-East Asia. In A. Saad Filho, & D. Johnston (Eds.), Neoliberalism: a Critical Reader (251-258). Pluto Press

The main aim of this chapter is to show neoliberalism in east and south-east Asia as a restructuring process of the national and regional social relations between capital and labour. To do so, it explores the process by which the countries of east an... Read More about Neoliberal Restructuring of Capital Relations in East and South-East Asia.