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Taxation and Economic Behaviour
John Creedy
Taxation and Economic Behaviour offers a number of broad introductory surveys in the areas of public economics and public finance. Divided clearly into two parts – measurement issues and taxation and economic behaviour – this innovative ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Islamic Banking
Mervyn K. Lewis, Latifa M. Algaoud
The prohibition of interest is the feature of Islamic banking which most distinctly sets it apart from conventional banking. To Western eyes, this seems a strange restriction, but Christian countries themselves maintained such a ban for ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Political Economy of Local Government
Brian E. Dollery, Joe L. Wallis
In recent decades, local government has become increasingly complex. The Political Economy of Local Government draws upon recent developments in economics, including new institutional economics, and contemporary advances in the theories ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Sustainable Farm Forestry in the Tropics]()
Sustainable Farm Forestry in the Tropics
Edited by S. R. Harrison, J. L. Herbohn
There has been an increased awareness of the need to establish and maintain small-scale forestry in tropical countries. This is due to concerns over continued deforestation, as well as the long-term environmental and economic resources t...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Economics of Nature and the Nature of Economics]()
The Economics of Nature and the Nature of Economics
Edited by Cutler J. Cleveland, David I. Stern, Robert Costanza
This book discusses important recent developments in the theory, concepts and empirical applications of ecological economics and sustainable development. The editors have assembled a fascinating collection of papers from some of the lead...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Measuring Environmental Degradation
Edited by Anil Markandya, Nick Dale
Measuring Environmental Degradation is a unique book that provides a comprehensive yet concise overview of the key issues of environmental significance addressed as part of the Eurostat ‘Environmental Pressure Indicators Project’. The bo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Innovation and Employment
Charles Edquist, Leif Hommen, Maureen McKelvey
Which kinds of growth lead to increased employment and which do not? This is one of the questions that this important volume attempts to answer. The book explores the complex relationships between innovation, growth and employment that a...eBook:Find out more$55.96
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Education and Earnings in Europe
Edited by Colm Harmon, Ian Walker, Niels Westergaard-Nielsen
Education and Earnings in Europe is based on a two year pan-European research programme and presents an in-depth analysis of the returns to education in Europe.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Civil Service Systems in Asia
Edited by John P. Burns, Bidhya Bowornwathana
This extensive book critically examines and contrasts the civil service systems of eight diverse Asian countries; Bangladesh, China, India, Japan, Laos, the Philippines, South Korea and Thailand, using a common comparative framework. The... -
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The Economic Analysis of Substance Use and Abuse
Edited by Michael Grossman, Chee-Ruey Hsieh
This book extends the frontiers of research on the economics of substance use and abuse in a variety of extremely significant ways. It focuses on the determinants and consequences of the consumption of cigarettes, alcohol, betel quid, an... -
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Monetarism Under Thatcher
Gordon T. Pepper, CBE, Michael J. Oliver
This authoritative book analyses the recent problems associated with the UK’s monetary system and suggests a long-term solution to control bank lending in the future. It draws on extensive historical material, discussions with former sen...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![A Theory of the Environment and Economic Systems]()
A Theory of the Environment and Economic Systems
Reinout Heijungs
By providing a common framework for topics often treated in isolation this book enables experts from many fields, including scholars of environmental, resource and ecological economics, environmental science as well as researchers and pr...
