Researching Developing Countries —— A Data Resource Guide for Social Scientists

----- 《研究发展中国家》是社会科学家的数据资源指南

ISBN: 9780081001561 出版年：2015 页码：166 Wright, Forrest Daniel Chandos Publishing_RM

Why are some countries rich while others are poor? Why are some well governed while others experience frequent conflict? And how do you measure a country true success anyways? Social scientists have attempted to answer these types of questions for decades, and have increasingly turned to data for this task. Researching Developing Countries: A Data Resource Guide for Social Scientists serves as a reference guide for social scientists and students interested in answering these complex questions. The book will also be helpful to librarians serving the social science disciplines. Topics covered in the book include: human development, economics, governance, conflict, demographics, migration and refugees, environment, foreign aid, energy and infrastructure, innovation and entrepreneurship, geography and urban development, and public opinion. Covers over 30 countries with emerging marketsExplores a wide array of topics for each country and their investment opportunitiesIncludes a focus on international audiences as the book expands beyond the US market