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Corporate Technological Competence and the Evolution of Technological Diversification
Felicia M. Fai
Drawing upon evolutionary economics and resource-based approaches, the author utilises US patent data from 1930–1990 to examine the persistence of corporate technological competencies and their gradual erosion through diversifying increm... -
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Globalization, Social Capital and Inequality
Edited by Wilfred Dolfsma, Charlie Dannreuther
This volume investigates the relationship between globalization, inequality and social capital, and reveals that although strongly related, these ideas are also highly contested. The authors elucidate the interactions between these conce... -
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Crisis and Recovery in Malaysia
Prema-chandra Athukorala
The prime focus of the book is on Malaysia’s radical policy decision to pursue an independent recovery path, cut off from world markets by a system of capital control, as a viable alternative to the conventional market centred approach. ...eBook:Find out more£27.96
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Industries in Europe
Edited by Peter Johnson
This important book, a successor volume to European Industries, brings together a number of in-depth and authoritative studies of key European industries, providing fascinating insights into their nature and characteristics. -
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The New Knowledge Economy in Europe
Edited by Maria João Rodrigues
Knowledge is fast becoming one of the main sources of wealth, yet it can also become a source of inequalities. The New Knowledge Economy in Europe attempts to determine whether it is possible to hasten the transition towards a knowledge-...eBook:Find out more£44.76
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International Capital Markets
Edited by G. A. Karolyi, Rene M. Stulz
The editors have selected the most important papers on the subject of international capital markets for this authoritative collection. Volume I considers theories of international portfolio choice and asset pricing, and also looks at emp... -
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The Economics of Schooling and School Quality
Edited by Eric A. Hanushek
This authoritative two-volume collection brings together the most important published papers on the economics of schooling and school quality, issues which are at the heart of current intellectual and policy debates. -
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The Nature of Economic Growth
A. P. Thirlwall
This concise book, by one of the leading scholars in development economics, has been developed from a series of lectures given to masters students and will serve as an excellent introduction to the principles of growth and development th...eBook:Find out more£21.56
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Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital
Carlota Perez
Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital presents a novel interpretation of the good and bad times in the economy, taking a long-term perspective and linking technology and finance in an original and convincing way.eBook:Find out more£15.00
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Growth and Development in the Global Economy
Edited by Harry Bloch
What are the forces behind the increasing globalization of economic life? How does globalization affect the functioning of national economies? What difficulties confront government policymakers in dealing with the global economy? These i...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Information Systems and the Economics of Innovation
Edited by Chrisanthi Avgerou, Renata Lèbre La Rovere
This book identifies and discusses critical issues of ICT innovation at both the macroeconomic and organisational levels, bringing together two hitherto independent fields of study: economics and information systems. The book takes stock... -
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Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Takuji Hara
Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry traces the discovery and development of drugs in Japan and the UK both historically and sociologically. It includes sixteen case studies of major pharmaceutical developments in the twentieth cent...eBook:Find out more£25.00