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The Economics of Organisation and Bureaucracy
Edited by Peter M. Jackson
This authoritative and in-depth collection presents seminal papers from leading academics in the field of organisation and bureaucracy. It encompasses sections on organisational boundaries, neo-Schumpeterian theories, hierarchy and inter... -
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Growing the Productivity of Government Services
Patrick Dunleavy, Leandro Carrera
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Productivity is essentially the ratio of an organization’s outputs divided by its inputs. Fo...eBook:Find out more£26.36
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Reforming the Postal Sector in the Face of Electronic Competition
Edited by Michael A. Crew, Paul R. Kleindorfer
In our increasingly technology-focused world, demand for traditional postal services is steadily shrinking. This timely volume examines the many challenges that the worldwide postal sector is facing as a result of growing electronic comp...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Regulatory Reform of Public Utilities
Fumitoshi Mizutani
Covering issues such as deregulation, privatization, organizational reforms, and competition policy, Regulatory Reform of Public Utilities provides a comprehensive summary of regulatory reforms in Japanese public utility industries.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Recent Developments in the Economics of Transport
Edited by Roger Vickerman
This comprehensive two-volume collection provides a selection of key writings on the economics of transport published since 1990. Topics covered include transport, economic activity and the spatial economy; demand and activity-based appr... -
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Accessibility Analysis and Transport Planning
Edited by Karst T. Geurs, Kevin J. Krizek, Aura Reggiani
Accessibility is a concept central to integrated transport and land use planning. The goal of improving accessibility for all modes, for all people, has made its way into mainstream transport policy and planning in communities worldwide....eBook:Find out more£25.00
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European Cities and Global Competitiveness
Edited by Peter Karl Kresl, Daniele Ietri
The volume begins with an Introduction, followed by a set of three papers in Part Two examining European urban competitiveness from the standpoints of measurement and policy. This section also provides a case study of the cities of one c...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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International Handbook on Public–Private Partnerships
Edited by Graeme A. Hodge, Carsten Greve, Anthony E. Boardman
In this timely Handbook, leading scholars from around the world explore the challenges presented by infrastructure PPPs, and contemplate what lies ahead as governments balance the need to provide innovative new infrastructure against the...eBook:Find out more£44.76
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A Dictionary of Taxation, Second Edition
Simon James
This second edition of the Dictionary of Taxation contains over 200 new or substantially revised entries to enhance the existing wide range of accessible definitions and terms used to describe various aspects of tax and tax systems aroun...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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Handbook on the Economics of Crime
Edited by Bruce L. Benson, Paul R. Zimmerman
While few economists analyzed criminal behaviour and the criminal justice process before Gary Becker’s seminal 1968 paper, an enormous body of economic research on crime has since been produced. This insightful and comprehensive Handbook...eBook:Find out more£44.76
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Introduction to Cost–Benefit Analysis
Ginés de Rus
Introduction to Cost–Benefit Analysis is intended as a graduate and advanced undergraduate textbook. Nevertheless, economists and other practitioners involved in the economic evaluation of projects will also find the book extremely useful.eBook:Find out more£25.60
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Cost–Benefit Analysis and Distributional Preferences
Helen Scarborough, Jeff Bennett
Advancing the incorporation of equity preferences in policy analysis, this book demonstrates the application of choice modelling to the estimation of distributional weights suitable for inclusion in a cost–benefit analytical framework. A...eBook:Find out more£25.00