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The Law and Economics of Globalisation
Edited by Linda Yueh
This inter-disciplinary volume focuses on the economic and legal challenges confronting globalisation and the evolution of the global system. The Law and Economics of Globalisation discusses the hotly debated topic of globalisation from ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Agriculture and the WTO
Fiona Smith
International agricultural trade regulation remains problematic despite the creation of the WTO and a specific Agreement on Agriculture in 1995. Fiona Smith challenges this orthodoxy and presents a new conceptual method by which the prob...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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A Defense of Intellectual Property Rights
Richard A. Spinello, Maria Bottis
Richard A. Spinello and Maria Bottis defend the thesis that intellectual property rights are justified on non-economic grounds. The rationale for this moral justification is primarily inspired by the theory of John Locke. In the process ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Media, Development, and Institutional Change
Christopher J. Coyne, Peter T. Leeson
Media, Development, and Institutional Change investigates mass media’s profound ability to affect institutional change and economic development. The authors use the tools of economics to illuminate the media’s role in enabling and inhibi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Strategic Behaviour in Network Industries
Ernst ten Heuvelhof, Martin de Jong, Mirjam Kars, Helen Stout
This in-depth book explains how institutional changes such as the privatization and liberalization of network industries, for example transport, energy or telecommunications, can frequently be disappointing. The expected benefits such as...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Recent Advances in Neo-Schumpeterian Economics
Edited by Andreas Pyka, Uwe Cantner, Alfred Greiner, Thomas Kuhn
This judicious selection of recent essays demonstrates the applicability of the fundamental principles of neo-Schumpeterian economics, namely, innovation and uncertainty. The authors demonstrate how neo-Schumpeterian economics is develop...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Modelling Sustainable Development
Edited by Valentina Bosetti, Reyer Gerlagh, Stefan P. Schleicher
This insightful book explores the issue of sustainable development in its more operative and applied sense. Although a great deal of research has addressed potential interpretations and definitions of sustainable development, much of thi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Role of International Organizations in Social Policy
Edited by Rune Ervik, Nanna Kildal, Even Nilssen
This book considers the role of international organizations and their promotion of ideas and recommendations in social and health policy. It explores a wide range of organizations, scrutinizing their ideas-based content, their role as po...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Multinationals and Emerging Economies
Edited by Wilfred Dolfsma, Geert Duysters, Ionara Costa
The global economy is changing rapidly and multinational corporations (MNCs) are at the forefront of this transformation. This book provides novel and profound analyses of how MNCs and emerging economies are related, and how this relatio...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Taiwan’s Long Road to Democracy
Katutugu Yoshida, Toshie Habu, Peter Hayes
This edited translation of Katutugu Yoshida’s Jiyuno Nigaiaji analyses the gradual process of reform in Taiwan over the past 100 years. It pays particular attention to the dilemmas, compromises and pitfalls that have faced reformists as ... -
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Innovation, Markets and Sustainable Energy
Edited by Stefano Pogutz, Angeloantonio Russo, Paolo Migliavacca
Innovation, Markets and Sustainable Energy is the first attempt to explore fuel cells and hydrogen technologies by embracing a solid theoretical perspective in the field of innovation and management. Adopting a cross-sectional and intern...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Intellectual Property Policy Reform
Edited by Christopher Arup, William van Caenegem
This state-of-the-art study argues that reforms to intellectual property (IP) should be based on the ways IP is interacting with new technologies, business models, work patterns and social mores. It identifies emerging IP reform proposal...eBook:Find out more$40.00