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Public Policy and Political Institutions
Frank Hendriks
Public Policies and Political Institutions explores the major questions posed by the advent of the new institutionalism in political science and public administration. It demonstrates how policy communities are influenced in thought and... -
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Water Management in the 21st Century
Terence R. Lee
The challenge to manage the allocation of water efficiently and equably will become a dominant theme of the new millennium. At a time when the cost of obtaining fresh water is rising throughout the globe, Terence Lee analyses the means ... -
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Trade and the Environment
Alistair M. Ulph
Alistair Ulph has made a major contribution to the literature on trade–environment issues. This impressive book gathers together a selection of his most influential papers covering the last eight years, paying special attention to strat... -
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The Modern State and its Study
Edited by Walter J.M. Kickert, Richard J. Stillman II
What is the relation between changes in states and the practice of public administration on the one hand, and developments in the sciences of administration on the other? The contributors to this unique book address this fundamental que... -
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Economics, Entropy and the Environment
T. R. Beard, Gabriel A. Lozada
This extraordinary book provides a critical review of the work of Nicholas Georgesçu-Roegen in conventional economics, environmental economics and methodology. Particular attention is paid to the role of thermodynamics in Georgesçu-Roeg... -
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Public Policy and Political Ideas
Edited by Dietmar Braun, Andreas Busch
Approaches focusing on ideological and cognitive factors to analyse public policy have moved to centre-stage in political science. This book presents the great variety of theoretical and empirical research on the role of ideas which has... -
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The Political Economy of Pension Reform in Central–Eastern Europe
Katharine Müller
This highly topical book focuses on a particularly interesting area of post–1989 social policy. Existing public pension systems in Central–Eastern Europe underwent fundamental change as Latin–American style pension reforms were adopted.... -
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Foundations of Futures Markets
A. G. Malliaris
This definitive selection of Professor Malliaris’s work in the area of futures markets provides a comprehensive analysis of the field. He examines the behaviour of futures prices, investigates random walks versus chaotic dynamics, resea... -
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Politics, Governance and Technology
Paul H.A. Frissen
This book examines the special connections linking politics, administration and technology in the ‘information society’. Paul Frissen describes recent developments both within public administration and in postmodernism and uses examples... -
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Environmental Regulation and Market Power
Edited by Emmanuel Petrakis, Eftichios S. Sartzetakis, Anastasios Xepapadeas
Emissions taxes, tradeable emission permits and voluntary compliance policies are becoming the instruments of choice in controlling environmental problems at the national and international level. Careful design of these policies in seco... -
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Credit, Money and Production
Louis-Philippe Rochon
This thought-provoking book clearly and systematically analyses the post-Keynesian approaches to endogenous money and, in doing so, provides an informed critique of the development of post-Keynesian economics.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Conversations with Leading Economists
Brian Snowdon, Howard R. Vane
This important book provides fascinating insights into the origins, development and current state of modern macroeconomics.