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Refining Regulatory Regimes
Edited by David Coen, Adrienne Héritier
With regulation seeking to foster competition at the same time as also having to protect essential services, the authors investigate regulatory styles, costs of new regulatory functions and how firms in the new regulatory landscape acces...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Endogenous Time Preferences in Social Networks
Marianna A. Klochko, Peter C. Ordeshook
Marianna Klochko and Peter Ordeshook address an under-studied issue from rational choice theory – the common assumption that individual time preferences are exogenous and fixed. They then present empirical evidence to suggest that this i...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Public Pensions and Immigration
Tim Krieger
The rapid ageing of societies in many industrialized countries threatens the stability of unfunded public pension systems. An immigration policy that accepts young workers would appear to be a simple solution to the challenge, by increas...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Challenge of Public–Private Partnerships
Edited by Graeme A. Hodge, Carsten Greve
The aim of the book is to investigate how PPP reforms function in comparison to the more traditional methods of providing public sector services and infrastructure and who typically experiences the successes and failures of these reforms.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Creation and Destruction of Social Capital
Gunnar L.H Svendsen, Gert T. Svendsen
This book will contribute substantially to academic and popular debates on social capital and will be an invaluable source of reference for all social scientists. It will particularly appeal to students and scholars of public policy, eco...eBook:Find out more£32.76
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Controlling Modern Government
Edited by Christopher Hood, Oliver James, B. Guy Peters, Colin Scott
Controlling Modern Government explores the long-term development of controls over government across five major state traditions in developed democracies – US, Japan, variants of continental-European models, a Scandinavian case and varian...eBook:Find out more£32.76
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Governance and the Public Sector
Edited by Ron Hodges
This authoritative collection reprints in book form some of the most important research papers on the principles and practice of governance in the public sector. -
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Globalisation, Convergence and European Telecommunications Regulation
Peter Humphreys, Seamus Simpson
This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the complex interrelationship between technological change, globalisation, ‘Europeanisation’, national institutional structures, and the transfer of ideas in the reform of Euro...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Governance: An International Perspective
Edited by Diane K. Denis, John J. McConnell
This insightful collection presents key papers by leading financial economists on the subject of corporate governance across the world. -
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Globalisation, Policy Transfer and Policy Research Institutes
Stella Ladi
This significant new book presents a comparative study of the role of policy research institutes within policy transfer, and the subsequent impact policy transfer has upon the processes of Europeanisation and globalisation.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Aid, Power, and Privatization
Benedicte Bull
This book provides a comparative study of the telecommunication reform process in three Central American countries – Costa Rica, Guatemala and Honduras – focusing on the roles of the local private sector and international financial insti...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Networks, Security and Complexity
Sean P. Gorman
Networks, Security and Complexity goes on to address specific concerns such as determining criticality and interdependency, the most effective means of allocating scarce resources for defense, and whether diversity is a viable strategy. ...eBook:Find out more£25.00