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Industrial Development and Environmental Degradation
Se H. Park, Walter C. Labys
Industrialization to achieve economic development has resulted in global environmental degradation. While the impacts of industrial activity on the natural environment are a major concern in developed countries, much less is known about... -
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Measuring Welfare Changes and Tax Burdens
John Creedy
This book is concerned with some of the conceptual and practical problems of measuring the changes in welfare of individuals and the excess burdens arising from taxation. It provides an introductory review of alternative concepts and pr... -
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Enterprise and the Welfare State
Edited by Martin Rein, Eskil Wadensjö
Enterprise and the Welfare State argues that there is more to welfare than simply provision by the state and so the focus of this book is on the welfare society rather than the welfare state. This requires a new system of statistical acc... -
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Privatization in Rural Eastern Europe
Edited by David Turnock
This book focuses on one of the major challenges facing countries in Eastern Europe, namely the creation and maintenance of jobs in the agricultural sector. It argues that future employment will critically depend upon the completion of ... -
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Business Cycles Since 1820
Edited by Trevor J.O. Dick
This book makes an important contribution at the forefront of business cycle theory. The contributors evaluate historical evidence, present new empirical results and suggest that the explanation of business cycle phenomena may, in part,... -
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Trust and Economic Learning
Edited by Nathalie Lazaric, Edward Lorenz
Trust and Economic Learning brings together innovative research by an internationally recognised group of scholars from Europe and the United States. The distinction between trust and a variety of related concepts, including reputation,...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Monopoly Policy in the UK
Roger Clarke, Stephen Davies, Nigel Driffield
This book will be of interest to students and researchers interested in competition policy, industrial organisation, the British economy and business strategy. -
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Economics and Social Justice
David M. Gordon, Samuel Bowles, Thomas E. Weisskopf
David Gordon was a pioneer in the burgeoning field of institutional growth economics, introducing the concept of a ‘social structure of accumulation’, and richly illustrating its usefulness with both econometric and historical studies. ... -
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FEMINISM AND ANTI-FEMINISM IN EARLY ECONOMIC THOUGHT
Michèle A. Pujol
This path breaking book – the first of its kind – critically evaluates the place of women in the development of the neo-classical school of economics. It traces the origin of the school''s approach to women and exposes the bias in metho... -
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Reconstructing the Regional Economy
Adrian Smith
Reconstructing the Regional Economy examines both the limits and scope of regional capitalist development, documenting the nature and causes of uneven development in Slovakia. It addresses industrial and restructuring strategies, arguing...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Employment, Technology and Economic Needs
Edited by Jonathan Michie, Angelo Reati
After more than twenty years of orthodox economic policy in Europe the scourge of unemployment remains. This impressive book goes beyond the neoclassical theory of employment and develops sound policy guidelines to tackle the global prob... -
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Public Policy Instruments
Edited by B. G. Peters, Frans K.M. van Nispen
This important book provides a state of the art of the study of policy instruments, combining insights taken from European and American experiences, to present a detailed exposition of the nature and use of policy instruments.