Politics and Public Policy

The Political Economy of Environmental Regulation

Edited by Robert N. Stavins

In the environmental realm, questions of political economy emerge along three fundamental dimensions, which are closely interrelated but conceptually distinct: (1) the degrees of government activity; (2) the form of government activity; ...

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Terrorism in Western Europe

Jan O. Engene

This important book examines why terrorism prevails in the otherwise stable and advanced democracies of Western Europe and why some countries have been more severely hit than others.

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Human Capital, Trade and Public Policy in Rapidly Growing Economies

Edited by Michele Boldrin, Been-Lon Chen, Ping Wang

Human Capital, Trade and Public Policy in Rapidly Growing Economies argues that only two centuries ago, no society had ever enjoyed sustained growth in living standards. The contributors to this book aim to discover why the world today e...

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Security Perspectives of the Malay Archipelago

Andrew T.H. Tan

The Malay Archipelago – namely Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines – has recently risen in prominence as the ‘second front’ in the war on terrorism. This study argues that the Malay Archipelago constitutes a distin...

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The Moral Capital of Leaders

Alejo José G. Sison

Sison studies a wide range of recent management cases from the viewpoint of moral capital: the sorry state of US airport screeners before 9-11, the Ford Explorer rollovers and Firestone tire failures, the battle for the ‘HP way’ between ...

Paperback (2004)

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The Political Economy of Financial Crises

Edited by Roy E. Allen

This important and timely two-volume collection presents the key issues and processes that surround recent large-scale financial crises – in Asia, Latin America, and elsewhere – and identifies procedures that will help to avoid and manag...

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A Comparative Guide to Anti-Money Laundering

Edited by Mark Pieth, Gemma Aiolfi

Topical and pertinent issues addressed in this book include questions such as, has all the recent legislative activity really put a stop to the problem? Are the international rules being implemented as carefully as they should? How level...

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The Political Economy of Destructive Power

Mehrdad Vahabi

Economic science has extensively studied the creative power of individuals and social groups, but it has largely ignored the destructive power of economic agents. This highly original book redresses the balance and, for the first time, l...

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International Conflict and the Global Economy

Edited by Edward D. Mansfield

The relationship between the global economy and national security has been an enduring source of interest and debate. This volume contains a set of pioneering studies that paved the way for contemporary work on the political economy of n...

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City Taxes, City Spending

Edited by Amy Ellen Schwartz

An illustrious group of economists contribute to this volume honoring Dick Netzer, the public finance economist well-known for his research on state and local taxation, the provision of urban public services, and non-profit organizations...

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Political Events and Economic Ideas

Edited by Ingo Barens, Volker Caspari, Bertram Schefold

The influence of political developments on the evolution of economic thought is the main theme behind this book. As the authors reveal throughout the book, history has shown many times that political events can trigger the formulation of...

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