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![Sustainable Development Indicators in Ecological Economics]()
Sustainable Development Indicators in Ecological Economics
Edited by Philip Lawn
Since the late 1980s and early 1990s, national governments have introduced a range of policy measures designed to steer their economies along a more sustainable path. Yet how are we to know how successful these have been? This significan...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Future of Automated Freight Transport]()
The Future of Automated Freight Transport
Edited by Rob Konings, Hugo Priemus, Peter Nijkamp
This book explores the many challenges faced by the development and implementation of automated freight transport systems. It offers a unique overview of current applications, developments and future perspectives. The subject of automati...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Human Rights and Capitalism
Edited by Janet Dine, Andrew Fagan
Human Rights and Capitalism brings together two important facets of the globalisation debate and examines the complex relationship between human rights, property rights and capitalist economies.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Building Knowledge Regions in North America
Leonel Corona, Jérôme Doutriaux, Sarfraz A. Mian
Focusing on emerging technology regions of the US, Canada and Mexico, the authors provide an analysis of firms’ innovative milieus in three contexts: national systems of innovation, knowledge regions and incubation mechanisms. An overvie...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Vanishing Growth in Latin America]()
Vanishing Growth in Latin America
Edited by Andrés Solimano
Economic growth in Latin America and the rise of material welfare has lagged behind that of more dynamic areas of the world economy. In a region prone to policy experiments, the policies of the Washington Consensus applied since the 1990...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Economics of Non-selfish Behaviour]()
The Economics of Non-selfish Behaviour
Stephan Meier
In standard economic theory human beings are portrayed as selfish money-maximizing actors. This book investigates the conditions under which people deviate from this prediction and when they are prepared to contribute to the common good ... -
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![Schumpeter on the Economics of Innovation and the Development of Capitalism]()
Schumpeter on the Economics of Innovation and the Development of Capitalism
Arnold Heertje
This book is a valuable insight into the life and work of Joseph A. Schumpeter. Bringing together an extensive collection of his essays, Arnold Heertje provides an overview of Schumpeter''s life, his work and methodological approach.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Integrated Assessment and Management of Public Resources
Edited by Joseph Cooper, Federico Perali, Marcella Veronesi
This multidisciplinary work explores ways of making environmental policy decisions in managing public goods and natural parks with the goal of maximizing economic benefits to society. The contributors to the volume seek the best strategi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Agricultural Commodity Markets and Trade
Edited by Alexander Sarris, David Hallam
The book argues that the viability of many observed market and non-market interventions in various countries in agricultural products depends considerably on the underlying behaviour of the relevant commodity markets. Many of these polic...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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European Merger Control
Edited by Fabienne IIzkovitz, Roderick Meiklejohn
This book examines the background to a change in the legal framework which occurred in May 2004 with the entry into force of a new Merger Regulation that for the first time explicitly recognises the possibility of an efficiency defence. ... -
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Smart Growth and Climate Change
Edited by Matthias Ruth
This invaluable book brings together two strands of applied research that to date have only been carried out in isolation from each other – ‘smart growth’ research and research into adaptation to climate change and variability. Both enta...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Environmental Regulation and Food Safety
Edited by Veena Jha
Environmental, health and sanitary requirements in developed countries are sometimes perceived in developing countries as non-tariff barriers to trade. This book shows that such restrictions are perceived to be more stringent during the ...
