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Public Goods and Private Wants
Simon Kemp
How valuable to us are the activities of government? Public Goods and Private Wants explores psychological approaches to public economics in order to answer this question. -
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Private Initiatives in Infrastructure
Edited by Sanford V. Berg, Michael G. Pollitt, Masatsugu Tsuji
Public-private collaboration in infrastructure projects takes place in a variety of institutional frameworks worldwide. This volume considers the different cultural, political and legal settings in the US, UK, Japan and other countries a...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Convergence Issues in the European Union
Edited by Wim Meeusen, José Villaverde
This book addresses a number of vital economic convergence issues in the European Union. These are both general and specific issues relating to financial and monetary matters as well as social and labour market concerns. -
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European Union Port Policy
Constantinos I. Chlomoudis, Athanasios A. Pallis
A coherent common EU wide port policy has not yet been achieved, but the authors of this book argue that it has a major role to play in European integration and that its significance in this context is set to increase. European Union Por... -
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Economic Growth, Inequality and Migration
Edited by Amnon Levy, João R. Faria
During the growth process inequality may rise or decline, and the change in the level of inequality may, in turn, affect growth. An increase in inequality in one place and better prospects of growth and earnings elsewhere can trigger mig... -
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Reconstructing Economic Theory
Allen Oakley
This book applies a critical focus on the extent to which methodological practices in mainstream economic theory impede our understanding of substantive economic phenomena as the products of human action. Economists, in general, work wit... -
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Comparative Environmental Economic Assessment
Edited by Raymond J.G.M. Florax, Peter Nijkamp, Kenneth G. Willis
Over the last decade, economists have increasingly recognized the role of meta-analysis and value transfer in synthesizing knowledge and efficiently exploiting the existing pool of knowledge. Comparative Environmental Economic Assessment...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Economic Efficiency in Law and Economics
Richard O. Zerbe
In this path-breaking book, Richard Zerbe introduces a new way to think about the concept of economic efficiency that is both consistent with its historical derivation and more useful than concepts currently used. He establishes an expan...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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Entrepreneurship and the Firm
Edited by Nicolai J. Foss, Peter G. Klein
While characteristically ‘Austrian’ themes such as entrepreneurship, economic calculation, tacit knowledge and the temporal structure of capital are clearly relevant to the business firm, Austrian economists have said relatively little a...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Waste in Ecological Economics
Edited by Katy Bisson, John Proops
Waste is a quintessentially ecological economic issue. The generation of waste is rooted in the very laws of nature, but waste is also a social construct, and what we understand to be waste has evolved with human societies. Therefore, a ... -
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Social Capital and Economic Development
Edited by Jonathan Isham, Thomas Kelly, Sunder Ramaswamy
The chapters in this volume explore the challenges and opportunities raised by this concept for researchers, practitioners and teachers. Social Capital and Economic Development is based upon a consistent, policy-based vision of how socia...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Global Control
Peter McMahon
Global Control aims to achieve a clearer understanding of the long process of globalization by focusing on the crucial role of information and control technologies. Information systems and control technologies are key to globalization ...eBook:Find out more$40.00