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1	The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done about It more books like this by Paul Collier Global poverty, Collier argues, is actually falling quite rapidly. The real crisis lies in a group of about 50 failing states, the bottom billion, whose problems defy traditional approaches to alleviating poverty. He contends that these failed states pose the core challenge of the developing world in the 21st century. see all copies from $8.81! new only from $8.81! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Accounting for Managers: Interpreting Accounting Information for Decision-Making more books like this by Paul M Collier Accounting for Managers, 2nd Edition explains how accounting information is used by non-financial managers. The book emphasizes the interpretation, rather than the construction, of accounting information and encourages a critical, rather than an unthinking acceptance, of the underlying assumptions behind accounting. It links theory with practical ... see all copies from $29.95! new only from $61.81! \| SVS
3	Freud & Nietzsche more books like this by Paul-Laurent Assoun, Richard L Collier (Translator) Many of the leading Freudian analysts, including in the early days, Jung, Adler, Reich and Rank, attempted to link the writings of Nietzsche with the clinical work of Freud. But what was Nietzsche to Freud--an intuitive anticipation, a precursor, a rival psychologist? Assoun moves beyond the seduction of these attractive analogues to a deeper ... see all copies from $21.98! new only from $29.03! \| SVS
4	Understanding Civil War: Africa: Evidence and Analysis more books like this by Paul Collier (Editor), Nicholas Sambanis (Editor) The two volumes of Understanding Civil War build upon the World Bank's prior research on conflict and violence, particularly on the work of Paul Collier and Anke Hoeffler, whose model of civil war onset has sparked much discussion on the relationship between conflict and development in what came to be known as the "greed" versus "grievance" debate ... see all copies from $37.47! new only from $40.00! \| SVS
5	Trade Shocks in Developing Countries: Volume 2: Asia and Latin America more books like this by Paul Collier, Jan Willem Gunning This second volume of a two-volume work gathers together 23 detailed case studies from Africa, Asia, and Latin America, presenting the background causes, descriptions, results, and implications of all the recent economic upheavals in the developing world. see all copies from $9.20! new only from $22.55! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Trade Shocks in Developing Countries Volume 1. ' Africa ' more books like this by Paul Collier (Editor), Jan Willem Gunning This two-volume work gathers together 23 detailed case studies from Africa, Asia, and Latin America, presenting the background causes, descriptions, results, and implications of all the recent economic upheavals in the developing world. see all copies from $19.25! new only from $22.55! \| first editions \| SVS
7	My Crooked Family more books like this by James Lincoln Collier Roger's mother drinks--and his father isn't home much. Roger is hungry, and there's neither food nor money in the house. Without thinking, he steals food for himself and his younger sister and is arrested. "Collier does an excellent job in portraying the poverty, hunger and abuse that drive Roger to illicit activity, and his novel . . . is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.25! \| first editions
8	Peasants and Governments: An Economic Analysis more books like this by David Bevan, Jan W Gunning, Paul Collier The first of two companion volumes on trade shocks in controlled economies, the authors here address the relationship between micro and macroeconomics through analysis of an external macro shock--the coffee price boom--on two developing countries whose similarities end at the level of governmental organization and objectives. Using microeconomic ... see all copies from $22.20! new only from $136.74! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Controlled Open Economies: A Neoclassical Approach to Structuralism more books like this by David Bevan, Jan W Gunning, Paul Collier This book develops macroeconomic theory for small open economies characterized by the sort of controls which make much of existing neoclassical economics inapplicable to developing countries. It distinguishes between sustainable combinations of policies and incompatible control regimes. The authors analyze the changes needed to maintain ... see all copies from $9.00! new only from $9.25! \| first editions
10	Natural Resources and Violent Conflict: Options and Actions more books like this by Paul Collier, Ian Bannon (Editor) Violent conflict can spell catastrophe for developing countries and their neighbors, stunting and even reversing the course of economic growth. Recent World Bank research on the causes of conflict and civil war finds that the countries most likely to be blighted by conflict are those whose economies depend heavily on natural resources. Natural ... see all copies from $29.95! new only from $30.00! \| SVS
11	The Second World War (4): The Mediterranean 1940-1945 more books like this by Paul Collier This book explores the idea that the Mediterranean theater of the Second World War was the first truly modern war. It was a highly mobile conflict, in which logistics were a critical and often deciding factor, and from the very beginning a close relationship between the land, sea, and air elements was vital. Victory could not be achieved by either ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
12	Living Down the Past: How Europe Can Help Africa Grow more books like this by Paul Collier see all copies from $16.05! new only from $21.62! \| first editions
13	Uganda's Recovery: The Role of Farms, Firms, and Government more books like this by Ritva Reinikka (Editor), Paul Collier (Editor) see all copies from $26.71! new only from $32.23! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Political Economy of Poverty, Equity, and Growth: Nigeria and Indonesia more books like this by David Bevan, Paul Collier, Jan Willem Gunning This volume analyzes and compares economic growth in Nigeria and Indonesia during the period from 1950 to 1985, addressing questions as to why one country was so much more successful than the other. Providing some surprising answers for those who believed that the divergence would be found in deeply rooted, long term trends, the authors also offer ... see all copies from $63.93! new only from $76.30! \| SVS
15 view cover	Breaking the Conflict Trap: Civil War and Development Policy more books like this by Paul Collier Civil wars attract much less attention than international wars but they are becoming increasingly common and typically go on for years. Where development succeeds, countries become progressively safer from violent conflict, making subsequent development easier. Where development fails countries can become trapped in a vicious circle: war wrecks ... see all copies from $19.47! new only from $29.05!
16 view cover	Cima Official Exam Practice Kit Management Accounting Risk and Control Strategy: 2008 Edition more books like this by Stephen Foster, Paul M Collier HELPING YOU TO PREPARE WITH CONFIDENCE, AVOID PITFALLS AND PASS FIRST TIME Supplementing the Official CIMA Learning Systems and Revision Cards the CIMA Exam Practice Kits consolidate learning by providing an extensive bank of practice questions. Each solution provides an in depth analysis of the correct answer, it is ideal for independent study ... see all copies from $35.84! new only from $35.84!
17 view cover	Risk and Management Accounting: Best Practice Guidelines for Enterprise-Wide Internal Control Procedures more books like this by Paul M Collier, Anthony J Berry, Gary T Burke This CIMA research report builds on a pilot study undertaken by the authors. A framework for risk management was developed as a result of the research. This research report describes the results of a major survey-based research study entitled 'Risk and Management Accounting: The development of best practice guidelines for enterprise-wide internal ... see all copies from $52.63! new only from $52.63! \| SVS
18	Indians Before Columbus: Twenty Thousand Years of North American History Revealed by Archeology more books like this by Paul S Martin see all copies from $2.42! signed copies \| first editions
19	Labour and Poverty in Rural Tanzania: Ujamaa and Rural Development in the United Republic Of.... more books like this by Paul Collier, Samir Radwan, Samuel M. Wangwe Rural Tanzania, one of the poorest areas of the world, has been the arena for bold social and economic official experiments which have commanded world attention. Yet, because of the lack of data, these experiments have never been properly assessed. This book, based upon large scale surveys designed and conducted by the authors, first describes how ... see all copies from $20.00!
20	Labor and Poverty in Rural Tanzania: Ujamaa and Rural Development in the United Republic of Tanzania more books like this by Paul Collier, Samuel M Wangwe, Samir Radwan see all copies from $23.96! first editions
21 view cover	Globalization, Growth, and Poverty: Building an Inclusive World Economy more books like this by Paul Collier, David Dollar Globalization is a powerful force for poverty reduction as societies and economies around the world are becoming more integrated. Although this international integration presents tremendous opportunities for developing countries, it also has raised concerns about rising inequality, shifting power, and cultural uniformity. This report assesses the ... see all copies from $3.65!
22 view cover	The Wealth of Nations in the Twentieth Century: The Policies and Institutional Determinants of Economic Development more books like this by Ramon H Myers (Editor), David Bevan (Contributions by), Paul Collier (Contributions by) This collection of essays, based on a conference at the Hoover Institution, compares the governmental policies and institutional determinants of economic development for sixteen countries within the context of Western economic development and national trends in the world economy. The study also includes an essay by Amartya Sen that examines the ... see all copies from $10.43!
23 view cover	Management Accounting Risk and Control Strategy: Strategic Level Paper P3 more books like this by Paul M Collier CIMA Revision Cards are the only materials written and endorsed by CIMA. These revised editions provide succinct but complete coverage of all the major points of the CIMA syllabus. The pocket-sized, spiral-bound format enables them to be carried around easily, making them invaluable resources wherever you are. Diagrams and bulleted lists are used ... see all copies from $19.14! new only from $19.14! \| SVS
24	Currency Risk Management in Multinational Companies more books like this by Jeff Coates, Paul Collier, Ted Davis see all copies from $71.39!
25 view cover	Economic Policy Options for a Prosperous Nigeria more books like this by Paul Collier (Editor), Charles C Soludo (Editor), Catherine Pattillo (Editor) This volume is about the policy choices that will be critical in making Nigeria's future different from its past. see all copies from $29.05! new only from $29.05! \| SVS

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