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Reducing Poverty in Asia

Edited by Christopher M. Edmonds

In this book, a group of distinguished authors addresses three broad questions: what broad strategies and macroeconomic policies best support poverty reduction efforts in Asia; what role should targeted antipoverty interventions play, an...

Paperback (2004)

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Hardback (2003)

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Industrial Districts

Giacomo Becattini

This remarkable book outlines the historical framework and the main concepts of the literature on industrial districts. It illustrates a new approach to the study of industrial development, based on well-known industrial districts analys...

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Macroeconomics in Retrospect

David Laidler

David Laidler is one of the leading scholars in the history of economic thought and macroeconomics. This important collection brings together nineteen of his essays on topics in the history of macroeconomics. It begins with a paper on Ad...

Hardback (November 2004)

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Full Employment and Price Stability

William S. Vickrey, Mathew Forstater, Pavlina R. Tcherneva

Collecting Nobel Laureate William S. Vickrey’s articles on macroeconomic theory and policy written towards the end of his career, this volume demonstrates his enduring commitment to full employment and price stability, and his rejection ...

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The Rise of Unemployment in Europe

Engelbert Stockhammer

This book offers a long overdue and refreshing Keynesian approach to the rise of European unemployment. It critically discusses the NAIRU theory and presents econometric evidence to assess the relative importance of capital investment an...

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Contemporary Issues in Economics and Econometrics

Edited by Ralf Becker, Stan Hurn

This authoritative collection of papers covers a broad spectrum of topics in theoretical and applied economics and econometrics. The tone of the book is set by Paul Klemperer’s contribution on using and abusing economic theory, in which ...

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The Economics of Social Security in Japan

Edited by Toshiaki Tachibanaki

This book provides a comprehensive appraisal of social security in Japan, where traditionally the burden of welfare provision has been the main responsibility of the family and employers, rather than the state. However, an ageing populat...

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Investment Strategies in Emerging Markets

Edited by Saul Estrin, Klaus E. Meyer

Foreign investment has surged across emerging markets. This unique comparative study presents the first systematic evidence on the entry mode, business environment and their interrelationships in emerging markets. It integrates strategic...

Hardback (October 2004)

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Ethics and Organisational Politics

Chris Provis

The book avoids undue technicality. Although informed by philosophical discussions of abstract ethics, its argument is based on detailed and systematic analysis of examples in organisational settings. The focus is on addressing ethical i...

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General Equilibrium, Capital and Macroeconomics

Fabio Petri

This book argues that the shift in general equilibrium theory, from its early long-period to the modern very-short-period versions, has had very important consequences which are insufficiently appreciated by large parts of the economics ...

Hardback (October 2004)

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Entrepreneurship and Regional Economic Development

Edited by Henri L.F. de Groot, Peter Nijkamp, Roger R. Stough

In a shrinking and increasingly globalised world, it is vital for any entrepreneur to carefully select the location at which production or other economic activities will occur. This book provides a theoretical and empirical analysis of e...

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