B London
Biographic Data
| ID | 4260129 |
|---|---|
| NAME | B London |
| GIVEN NAMES | B |
| FAMILY NAME | London |
| SIGNATURE | LONDON B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Clark University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 63 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Educating Girls in the Third World: The Demographic, Basic Needs, and Economic Benefits
Building on the widespread recent suggestion that the education of girls may well be one of the best investments that a less-developed country can make, this study presents the results of a series of quantitative, cross-national, panel regression analyses designed to assess the effects of a) level of girls' education (primary and secondary enrollment rates), and b) gender inequality in education (male-female enrollment ratios), on a wide range of…
The Political Sociology of Foreign Direct Investment: Global Capitalism and Capital Mobility, 1965-1980
Theory and research in sociology and political economy have revealed important elements of the structure of world capitalism, but its dynamics remain both more controversial and more opaque. This study uses quantitative cross-national regression analysis to analyze the determinants of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) which originates in core (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) nations and is placed in noncore nations. Based on …
Transnational Economic Linkages, the State, and Dependent Development in South Korea, 1966--1988: A Time-Series Analysis
This article uses time-series analysis to examine development patterns in South Korea, a country that has realized dramatic economic growth over the last several decades. We show that (1) arguments associated with classical dependency and dependent development theory must be modified substantially when applied to Korea; (2) the Korean state has been an important actor in the country's economic success, closely regulating direct foreign investment…
The Political Sociology of Foreign Direct Investment: Global Capitalism and Capital Mobility, 1965-1980
Theory and research in sociology and political economy have revealed important elements of the structure of world capitalism, but its dynamics remain both more controversial and more opaque. This study uses quantitative cross-national regression analysis to analyze the determinants of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) which originates in core (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) nations and is placed in noncore nations. Based on …
Educating Girls in the Third World: The Demographic, Basic Needs, and Economic Benefits
Building on the widespread recent suggestion that the education of girls may well be one of the best investments that a less-developed country can make, this study presents the results of a series of quantitative, cross-national, panel regression analyses designed to assess the effects of a) level of girls' education (primary and secondary enrollment rates), and b) gender inequality in education (male-female enrollment ratios), on a wide range of…
Transnational Economic Linkages, the State, and Dependent Development in South Korea, 1966--1988: A Time-Series Analysis
This article uses time-series analysis to examine development patterns in South Korea, a country that has realized dramatic economic growth over the last several decades. We show that (1) arguments associated with classical dependency and dependent development theory must be modified substantially when applied to Korea; (2) the Korean state has been an important actor in the country's economic success, closely regulating direct foreign investment…
The Political Sociology of Foreign Direct Investment: Global Capitalism and Capital Mobility, 1965-1980
Theory and research in sociology and political economy have revealed important elements of the structure of world capitalism, but its dynamics remain both more controversial and more opaque. This study uses quantitative cross-national regression analysis to analyze the determinants of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) which originates in core (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) nations and is placed in noncore nations. Based on …
Educating Girls in the Third World: The Demographic, Basic Needs, and Economic Benefits
Building on the widespread recent suggestion that the education of girls may well be one of the best investments that a less-developed country can make, this study presents the results of a series of quantitative, cross-national, panel regression analyses designed to assess the effects of a) level of girls' education (primary and secondary enrollment rates), and b) gender inequality in education (male-female enrollment ratios), on a wide range of…
Economics (3 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Foreign direct investment (2 works) · Macroeconomics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Asian Industrial and Economic Development (1 works) · Capitalism (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works) · Deindustrialization (1 works) · Developmental state (1 works)