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Governance in a Disenchanted World
Helmut Willke
This book expounds the idea of a disenchanted world composed of nation states and global functional systems. The nation state is losing some of its regulatory prerogatives and, at the same time, extending its legitimacy base in ‘chains o... -
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Worlds in Transition
Joseph A. Camilleri, Jim Falk
The book’s detailed analysis of five strategic sectors (economy, environment, health, information and security) points to an intricate and rapidly evolving interplay of geopolitical, cultural and ecological spaces. It shows that the norm...eBook:Find out more$80.76
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The Theory of International Trade
John S. Chipman
Volume 2 collects the author’s most influential work on the theory of international movements of capital (both physical and financial). The main emphasis is the effects of these movements on resource allocation within countries, and the ... -
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The Strategy of Small Firms
Tim Mazzarol, Sophie Reboud
Throughout the book, the authors offer a conceptual framework supported by original case study data to explain how and why a small firm should approach strategic planning, the forces influencing the planning process, and the nexus betwee... -
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Taxes and the Economy
Willem Vermeend, Rick van der Ploeg, Jan W. Timmer
Since World War II OECD countries have increasingly used taxation to achieve a variety of economic policy objectives of which stimulating economic activity and employment are usually the most important. The tax system is also used to cre... -
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Central Banking and Monetary Policy in the Asia-Pacific
Akhand Akhtar Hossain
This timely book reviews the modern literature on inflation and monetary policy, and highlights contemporary issues in the design and conduct of monetary policy for price stability in developing Asia.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Personal Provision of Retirement Income
Edited by Jim Stewart, Gerard Hughes
In response to demographic change many countries in the European Union have reformed their pension systems. During the last two decades personal pensions have been introduced in Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland, ... -
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Evaluation and Performance Measurement of Research and Development
Vittorio Chiesa, Federico Frattini
This book develops and illustrates a comprehensive, multi-level framework for the evaluation of industrial R&D activities and the measurement of their performances. The framework encompasses a set of hierarchical, interrelated levels at ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Happiness, Economics and Politics
Edited by Amitava Krishna Dutt, Benjamin Radcliff
This timely and important book presents a unique study of happiness from both economic and political perspectives. It offers an overview of contemporary research on the emergent field of happiness studies and contains contributions by so...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Intellectual Property Protection of Fact-based Works
Edited by Robert F. Brauneis
The US Supreme Court decision in Feist Publications Inc. v. Rural Telephone Service Co. held that factual matter is not subject to copyright protection because it is not original to the author. The decision dramatically rejected a two-ce...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Migration and Mobility in Europe
Edited by Heinz Fassmann, Max Haller, David Lane
The enlargement of the European Union has had an enormous impact on migration within Europe. This book addresses the form of these effects, outlining the social, political and economic problems created by the free movement of people with...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Multinational Enterprises and the Challenge of Sustainable Development
Edited by John R. McIntyre, Silvester Ivanaj, Vera Ivanaj
Transnational corporations play a role in the design, diffusion, and consolidation of sustainable development in the context of globalization and multinational firms. In this timely book European and American contributors analyze this ro...eBook:Find out more$40.00