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Ethics, Equity and International Negotiations on Climate Change
Edited by Luiz Pinguelli-Rosa, Mohan Munasinghe
Climate change is an issue in which every human being on the planet is a potential stakeholder. Therefore, equity and ethical considerations have an important role to play in determining a climate change response strategy that will preve...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Measurement and Meaning in Economics
Deirdre N. McCloskey, Stephen T. Ziliak
This essential book collects together, for the first time, the writings of Deirdre McCloskey on economic history and the rhetoric of economics. The essays have been presented to show McCloskey’s evolution over time: from economist to cr... -
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Technology and the Future of European Employment
Edited by Pascal Petit, Luc Soete
What is the potential of the new information and communication technologies? This book assesses the relationship between technological change and employment in all its dimensions, focusing on contemporary economies in Europe. The author...eBook:Find out more$75.96
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Innovation, Technology Policy and Regional Development
Edited by Tim Turpin, Xielin Liu, Sam Garrett-Jones, Peter Burns
This book is the result of a comparative investigation that contrasts micro-systems of innovation in several regions of China and Australia – two vastly different countries in terms of traditions, industry structures, political systems a...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Conventions and Structures in Economic Organization
Edited by Olivier Favereau, Emmanuel Lazega
This book contributes to the current rapprochement between economics and sociology. It examines the fact that individuals use rules and interdependencies to forward their own interests, while living in social environments where everyone ... -
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The Revival of Laissez-Faire in American Macroeconomic Theory
Sherryl Davis Kasper
This book provides the definitive account of this watershed and traces the evolution of laissez-faire using the cases of its proponents, Frank Knight, Henry Simons, Friedrich von Hayek, Milton Friedman, James Buchanan and Robert Lucas. ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Malaysian Business in the New Era
Edited by Chris Nyland, Wendy Smith, Russell Smyth, Marika Vicziany
This volume explores Malaysian business in the era that began with the Asian financial crisis of 1997–1999. The contributions, by a broad range of international experts, are informed by a wish to identify what Malaysia needs to do to sus...eBook:Find out more$55.96
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Economic Integration and Development
Mordechai E. Kreinin, Michael G. Plummer
Mordechai Kreinin and Michael Plummer consider the implications of the emerging global trend of economic regionalism for developing countries. The analysis focuses on the trade and investment effects of integration in developed countries...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Competition for Technological Leadership
Johan Lembke
This book deals with the development of infrastructure in the mobile communications, transport, space and radio sectors. It sets out to explain the conditions under which the EU, and in particular the European Commission, makes policy ch...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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International Environmental Policy
Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen, Aynsley Kellow
The Kyoto Protocol has singularly failed to shape international environmental policy-making in the way that the earlier Montreal protocol did. Whereas Montreal placed reliance on the force of science and moralistic injunctions to save th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Globalization, Universities and Issues of Sustainable Human Development
Edited by Jean L. Pyle, Robert Forrant
This volume raises an important question: Given the fast-changing global economy and the challenges it presents, what is the role for the university as an institution promoting sustainable human development? The editors begin by outlini...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Globalization of the Chinese Economy
Edited by Shang-Jin Wei, Guanzhong James Wen, Huizhong Zhou
This forward-looking volume offers insights into the globalization of the Chinese economy and its accession to the WTO. The contributors provide updated accounts of recent developments in the Chinese economy and examines the implication...eBook:Find out more$40.00