Stefan Dercon Books

Dull Disasters?: How Planning Ahead Will Make A Difference

By Daniel Clarke, Daniel J. Clarke, Stefan Dercon

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In recent years, typhoons have struck the Philippines and Vanuatu; earthquakes have rocked Haiti, Pakistan, and Nepal; floods have swept through Pakistan and Mozambique; droughts have hit Ethiopia,...

Insurance Against Poverty

By Stefan Dercon

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"This book evaluates alternatives in widening insurance and social protection provision - including sustainability and poverty effects, in thematic papers and case studies, development assessments,...

Dull Disasters How Planning Ahead Will Make a Difference

By Stefan Dercon, Daniel J Clarke

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Income risk, coping strategies and safety nets

By Stefan Dercon

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Income risk, coping strategies and safety nets

By Stefan Dercon

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Health, shocks and poverty persistance

By Stefan Dercon

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Driving Digital Transformation

By Benno Ndulu, Peter Knaack, Stefan Dercon, Elizabeth Stuart

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Insurance Against Poverty

By Stefan Dercon

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Gambling On Development: Why Some Countries Win And Others Lose

By Stefan Dercon

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In the last thirty years, the developing world has undergone tremendous changes. Overall, poverty has fallen, people live longer and healthier lives, and economies have been transformed. And yet ma...

Gambling on Development

By Stefan Dercon

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How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.