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Management in Scandinavia

Jette Schramm-Nielsen, Peter Lawrence, Karl Henrik Sivesind

This book contributes to the expanding field of cross-cultural and comparative management, and addresses the issue of whether the main Scandinavian countries – Denmark, Norway and Sweden – exhibit such similarities in management style an...

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Autocratic, Democratic, and Optimal Government

William A. Niskanen

This book presents simple models of the major alternative types of political regimes, estimates of the parameters of these models, and quantitative estimates of the fiscal choices and economic outcomes of these regimes. William Niskanen...

Paperback (2005)

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Hardback (2004)

List price ~~$139.00~~

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Reforming Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations and the Rebuilding of Indonesia

Edited by James Alm, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Indonesia is currently facing some severe challenges, both in political affairs and in economic management. One of these challenges is the recently enacted decentralization program, now well underway, which promises to have some wide-ran...

Hardback (February 2005)

List price ~~$186.00~~

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Foreign Direct Investment

Edited by Yingqi A. Wei, V. N. Balasubramanyam

This book consists of detailed case studies of foreign direct investment (FDI) in China, India, Ireland, Malaysia, Mexico and Sub-Saharan Africa, providing a critical review of the determinants and impact of FDI on growth and development...

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Economic Policy under Uncertainty

Edited by Peter Mooslechner, Helene Schuberth, Martin Schürz

Economic Policy under Uncertainty maintains that the question of truth and accountability has not received particular attention in the literature on economic methodology. It goes on to argue that pragmatic theories relate concepts of tru...

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Innovation, Growth and Social Cohesion

Bengt-Åke Lundvall

Written by the scholar who, together with Chris Freeman, first introduced the concept of the innovation system, this book brings the literature an important step forward. Based upon extraordinarily rich empirical material, it shows how a...

Paperback (2005)

List price ~~$74.95~~

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Hardback (2002)

List price ~~$147.00~~

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Modern Theories of Money

Edited by Louis-Philippe Rochon, Sergio Rossi

This book unites diverse heterodox traditions in the study of endogenous money – which until now have been confined to their own academic quarters – and explores their similarities and differences from both sides of the Atlantic.

Paperback (2005)

List price ~~$111.95~~

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Hardback (May 2003)

List price ~~$289.00~~

Member price $260.10

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Soft Law in Governance and Regulation

Edited by Ulrika Mörth

A rising interdependence among the members of international society and of global civil society has led to an increasing demand for governance without government. The new regulatory mode is characterized as a ‘soft law’ framework.

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Identity in the Age of the New Economy

Edited by Torben Elgaard Jensen, Ann Westenholz

Identity in the Age of the New Economy is a multi-faceted view of contemporary employment and identity that questions a number of the myths related to the so-called new economy, knowledge society or network society. It argues that one of...

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Emerging Market Economies and European Economic Integration

Edited by R. S. Hacker, Börje Johansson, Charlie Karlsson

Providing a picture of the processes of economic change in Europe, of which EU harmonization policies and transition policies form an integral part, the editors present a collection of articles on current issues in central and east Europ...

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System Innovation and the Transition to Sustainability

Edited by Boelie Elzen, Frank W. Geels, Ken Green

This book considers two main questions: how do system innovations or transitions come about and how can they be influenced by different actors, in particular by governments. The authors identify the theories which can be used to conceptu...

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