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Economic development a regional, institutional, and historical approach / by Grabowski, Richard, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Patron-client political structure. Urban biased policy. Urban bias and migration. Risk management and lineage groups. …”
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Economic development a regional, institutional, and historical approach / by Grabowski, Richard, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Patron-client political structure. Urban biased policy. Urban bias and migration. Risk management and lineage groups. …”
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The geography of American poverty is there a need for place-based policies? / by Partridge, Mark D.

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The geography of American poverty is there a need for place-based policies? / by Partridge, Mark D.

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The Geography of American Poverty : Is There a Need for Place-Based Policies? / by Partridge, Mark D.

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The Geography of American Poverty : Is There a Need for Place-Based Policies? / by Partridge, Mark D.

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Requiem or revival? the promise of North American integration /

Table of Contents: “…Obstacles to integration : NAFTA's institutional weakness / Isabel Studer -- 4. Trade negotiations among NAFTA partners : the future of North American economic integration / Jeffrey J. …”
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Requiem or revival? the promise of North American integration /

Table of Contents: “…Obstacles to integration : NAFTA's institutional weakness / Isabel Studer -- 4. Trade negotiations among NAFTA partners : the future of North American economic integration / Jeffrey J. …”
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Social dimensions of climate change equity and vulnerability in a warming world /

Table of Contents: “…Equity and vulnerability in a warming world : introduction and overview / Robin Mearns and Andrew Norton -- Vulnerability does not fall from the sky : toward multiscale, pro-poor climate policy / Jesse Ribot -- Implications of climate change for armed conflict / Halvard Buhaug, Nils Petter Gleditsch, and Ole Magnus Theisen -- Climate change and migration : emerging patterns in the developing world / Clionadh Raleigh and Lisa Jordan -- The gender dimensions of poverty and climate change adaptation / Justina Demetriades and Emily Esplen -- The role of indigenous knowledge in crafting adaptation and mitigation strategies for climate change in Latin America / Jakob Kronik and Dorte Verner -- Local institutions and adaptation to climate change / Arun Agrawal -- Climate change for agrarian societies in drylands : implications and future pathways / Simon Anderson, John Morton, and Camilla Toulmin -- Toward pro-poor adaptation to climate change in the urban centers of low- and middle-income countries / Caroline Moser and David Satterthwaite -- Social policies for adaptation to climate change / Rasmus Heltberg, Paul Bennett Siegel, and Steen Lau Jorgensen -- Seeing people through the trees and the carbon : mitigating and adapting to climate change without undermining rights and livelihoods / Andy White ... …”
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Social dimensions of climate change equity and vulnerability in a warming world /

Table of Contents: “…Equity and vulnerability in a warming world : introduction and overview / Robin Mearns and Andrew Norton -- Vulnerability does not fall from the sky : toward multiscale, pro-poor climate policy / Jesse Ribot -- Implications of climate change for armed conflict / Halvard Buhaug, Nils Petter Gleditsch, and Ole Magnus Theisen -- Climate change and migration : emerging patterns in the developing world / Clionadh Raleigh and Lisa Jordan -- The gender dimensions of poverty and climate change adaptation / Justina Demetriades and Emily Esplen -- The role of indigenous knowledge in crafting adaptation and mitigation strategies for climate change in Latin America / Jakob Kronik and Dorte Verner -- Local institutions and adaptation to climate change / Arun Agrawal -- Climate change for agrarian societies in drylands : implications and future pathways / Simon Anderson, John Morton, and Camilla Toulmin -- Toward pro-poor adaptation to climate change in the urban centers of low- and middle-income countries / Caroline Moser and David Satterthwaite -- Social policies for adaptation to climate change / Rasmus Heltberg, Paul Bennett Siegel, and Steen Lau Jorgensen -- Seeing people through the trees and the carbon : mitigating and adapting to climate change without undermining rights and livelihoods / Andy White ... …”
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NAFTA revisited achievements and challenges / by Hufbauer, Gary Clyde

Table of Contents: “…Mexico-US migration -- Postwar migration policy -- The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 -- Mexican immigrants and current trends -- NAFTA and the migration hump -- Formal-sector jobs and migration -- Managing Mexico-US migration -- Conclusions and recommendations -- References -- 9. …”
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NAFTA revisited achievements and challenges / by Hufbauer, Gary Clyde

Table of Contents: “…Mexico-US migration -- Postwar migration policy -- The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 -- Mexican immigrants and current trends -- NAFTA and the migration hump -- Formal-sector jobs and migration -- Managing Mexico-US migration -- Conclusions and recommendations -- References -- 9. …”
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The Journal of Chinese Sociology

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The Journal of Chinese Sociology

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The challenge of youth unemployment in Sri Lanka by Gunatilaka, Ramani

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Labor market trends and outcomes in Sri Lanka -- Labor market institutions and labor market segmentation in Sri Lanka -- Explaining labor market imbalance in Sri Lanka : evidence from JobsNet data -- Effects of training on labor market outcomes -- School-to-work transitions of Sri Lankan university graduates -- Youth mobility and overseas migration in Sri Lanka -- Developing youth entrepreneurs : a critical analysis of policies and programs on entrepreneurship as a youth employment -- Strategy in Sri Lanka -- Discrimination and social exclusion of youth in Sri Lanka -- A analysis of gender and ethnic wage differentials among youth in Sri Lanka : 1996-2004 -- Concerns of youth affected by civil conflict in Sri Lanka.…”
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The challenge of youth unemployment in Sri Lanka by Gunatilaka, Ramani

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Labor market trends and outcomes in Sri Lanka -- Labor market institutions and labor market segmentation in Sri Lanka -- Explaining labor market imbalance in Sri Lanka : evidence from JobsNet data -- Effects of training on labor market outcomes -- School-to-work transitions of Sri Lankan university graduates -- Youth mobility and overseas migration in Sri Lanka -- Developing youth entrepreneurs : a critical analysis of policies and programs on entrepreneurship as a youth employment -- Strategy in Sri Lanka -- Discrimination and social exclusion of youth in Sri Lanka -- A analysis of gender and ethnic wage differentials among youth in Sri Lanka : 1996-2004 -- Concerns of youth affected by civil conflict in Sri Lanka.…”
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The repopulation of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina

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The repopulation of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina

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Generation in waiting the unfulfilled promise of young people in the Middle East /

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Generation in waiting the unfulfilled promise of young people in the Middle East /

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