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Economic Valuation of the Environment
Guy Garrod, Kenneth G. Willis
The increasing demands which society places on the natural environment have led us to seek new ways of estimating the monetary costs of environmental degradation so that they can be compared with the benefits of development. This book p... -
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Regional Cohesion and Competition in the Age of Globalization
Edited by Hirotada Kohno, Peter Nijkamp, Jacques Poot
This important and timely book is at the forefront of the increasing interest in regional competitiveness in the face of ever stronger global forces. -
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Exemplary Economists, I
Edited by Roger E. Backhouse, Roger Middleton
These volumes gather together a selection of autobiographical essays written by significant economists whose work is generally recognized to be at the forefront of the discipline as we enter the twenty-first century. The essays are large...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Exemplary Economists, II
Edited by Roger E. Backhouse, Roger Middleton
These volumes gather together a selection of autobiographical essays written by significant economists whose work is generally recognized to be at the forefront of the discipline as we enter the twenty-first century. The essays are large...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Learning and Knowledge Management in the Firm
Gabriela Dutrénit
Strategic management literature has, until now, concentrated on the analysis of how large innovative firms maintain, rebuild, or renew strategic capabilities. This important book illustrates the complex transition process involved as fi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Private Capital Flows in the Age of Globalization
Edited by Uri Dadush, Dipak Dasgupta, Marc Uzan
The Asian crisis demonstrates how interconnected the global economy has become, and this book is the first attempt, by an international group of experts, to understand the Asian financial crisis by taking into account the dynamics of pri... -
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Technology and Knowledge
Edited by Pier P. Saviotti, Bart Nooteboom
Technology and Knowledge emphasizes the importance of knowledge in the creation of technological change and innovation. The authors examine the role of knowledge underlying innovation, and the flows of knowledge and other interactions b... -
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The Dynamics of Asian Manufacturing
Marcel P. Timmer
Dr Timmer describes the manufacturing performance of five Asian countries since the 1960s: China, India, Indonesia, South Korea and Taiwan. Over this period Asian industrial development is placed in an international perspective by compa... -
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Hayek Revisited
Edited by Boudewijn Bouckaert, Annette Godart-van der Kroon
The authors present an overview of the intellectual influences and historical events which inspired Hayek and examine the development of the idea of spontaneous order. They also describe the reasons why Hayek rejected constructivism for ... -
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Growth, Employment and Migration in Southeast Asia
Prema-chandra Athukorala, Chris Manning, Piyasiri Wickramasekara
This comparative analysis of growth, structural change and labour market dynamics in the Greater Mekong countries (Yunnan Province in China, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Lao PDR and Myanmar) of Southeast Asia is the first of its kind. I... -
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Industry Policy in Taiwan and Korea in the 1980s
Heather Smith
Heather Smith reignites the contentious debate of the role of the state using East Asian economic development in general with particular emphasis on Taiwan and Korea. Using quantitive techniques, the author analyses the view that indust...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Managing Know-Who Based Companies
Sigvald J. Harryson
Dr Harryson develops the principle of ‘know-who’ – first propounded and practised by Japanese companies but now increasingly championed by multinationals. Case studies are used from companies such as Kodak, Ericsson, IBM and Philips to ...