FEBRUARY 2010
FEATURE ARTICLES
'La tè tranble nan peyi d'Ayiti': The Earth Trembles in Haiti
Evans Jadotte Full article
Density and Disasters: Economics of Urban Hazard Risk
Somik V. Lall and Uwe Deichmann Full article
EVENTS
Forthcoming
Book Launch: Vulnerability in Developing Countries
Overseas Development Institute, London, UK 26 February 2010
Recent
Webcast: Global Crisis, More Than Just Economics
28 January 2010
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Vacancy Announcement: Research Associate (Personnel Service Agreement - PSA) Re-advertised. Previous applicants need not re-apply, as applications will continue to be considered.
Closing Date: 28 February 2010
PUBLICATIONS
Books and Journals
Small Business Economics Vol. 34(1)
Special Issue: Entrepreneurship, Developing Countries and Development Economics. Guest Editor: Wim Naudé
WIDER Working Papers
The United Arab Emirates: Some Lessons in Economic Development
Yaw Nyarko WP2010/11
Development Strategies: Lessons from the Experiences of South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam
Haider A. Khan WP2010/10
Non-state Sovereign Entrepreneurs and Non-territorial Sovereign Organizations
Jurgen Brauer and Robert Haywood WP2010/09
Conflict and Entrepreneurial Activity in Afghanistan: Findings from the National Risk Vulnerability Assessment Data
Tommaso Ciarli, Saeed Parto, and Maria Savona WP2010/08
Development Progress in sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from Botswana, Ghana, Mauritius and South Africa
Wim Naudé WP2010/07
Entrepreneurial Activity and Civil War in Colombia: Exploring the Mutual Determinants between Armed Conflict and the Private Sector
Angelika Rettberg, Ralf Leiteritz, and Carlo Nasi WP2010/06
Globalization and the Emergence of a Transnational Oligarchy
Elise S. Brezis WP2010/05
Economic Adversity and Entrepreneurship-led Growth:
Lessons from the Indian Software Sector
Suma Athreye WP2010/04
Importance of Technological Innovation for SME Growth:
Evidence from India
M. H. Bala Subrahmanya, M. Mathirajan,
and K. N. Krishnaswamy WP2010/03
Information on all of WIDER’s publications is available on our website: http://www.wider.unu.edu/publications/
