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Industrial Districts
Ivana Paniccia
The multidisciplinary, quantitative approach adopted by the author, enables her to ‘de-structure’ the ‘canonical’ idea of the ID and evaluate the normative value. Supported by multivariate and econometric analyses, she identifies four ge... -
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Developing Countries in the World Trading System
Edited by Ramesh Adhikari, Prema-chandra Athukorala
The book examines the achievements of the Uruguay Round of trade negotiations in reforming the world trading system and the challenges to future reforms. It begins with an overview of the genesis of the world trading system and moves on ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Pollution, Property and Prices
J. H. Dales
In this classic book, originally published in 1968 by University of Toronto Press, John Dales proposed a new policy instrument for tackling pollution problems, namely ‘markets in pollution rights’. Dales was one of the first economists t...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Health Care in Asia-Pacific Countries
Edited by Teh-Wei Hu, Chee-Ruey Hsieh
This book presents quantitative research on various aspects of health care reform and health policy in Asia-Pacific countries such as China, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and the US – nations diverse in their economic developmen...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Consensus, Cooperation and Conflict
Henning Jørgensen
Denmark is regarded by many as a model European country. In a short space of time unemployment rates have more than halved, inflation has remained low and the welfare state has not only been consolidated but improved. A new policy-mix ha... -
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The Economics of Public Choice, Second Edition
Patrick A. McNutt
In this fully revised second edition of a well-regarded and popular text, Patrick McNutt presents more ideas and challenges to all those interested in political economy and public choice. The author evaluates a range of public choice con...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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Nature and Agriculture in the European Union
Edited by Floor Brouwer, Jan van der Straaten
Nature and agriculture both shape the European countryside and one of the main challenges for the years to come will be to strengthen their interaction for the future development of rural areas. In this valuable and highly topical book, ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Dynamics of Full Employment
Edited by Günther Schmid, Bernard Gazier
Persistent unemployment is recognised as one of the main mechanisms of social and political exclusion. The Dynamics of Full Employment provides a new and fresh approach to the question of full employment in contemporary society. It offer...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Creating the New Economy
R. D. Norton
The author provides a sharply etched portrayal of the geography of the new economy. He lists specific case studies of the failure of established managerial corporations to capitalize on inventions, a failure remedied by newcomers. The ... -
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Financing Transportation Networks
David M. Levinson
Pollution, alternative fuels, congestion, intelligent transportation systems, and the shift from construction to maintenance all call for a reconsideration of the existing highway revenue mechanisms, especially the gas tax. David Levinso...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Technology Transfer and International Production
Jin W. Cyhn
Korea has been at the centre of intense debate concerning the role of government in economic development. Taking an in-depth approach, this book analyses the path of Korea’s industrial technology development. In contrast to many previous...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Trading Services in the Global Economy
Edited by Juan R. Cuadrado-Roura, Luis Rubalcaba, John R. Bryson
This book provides one of the first interdisciplinary reviews of the relationship between services, globalisation and trade liberalisation as we enter the twenty-first century. Written by academics and policymakers, it contains a detaile...eBook:Find out more$40.00