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Private Firms and Public Water

Edited by Nick Johnstone, Libby Wood

While the potential economic benefits of PSP are well-known, the authors extensively discuss the environmental and social implications unique to the sector. The focus of the book is on the crucial role public authorities must continue t...

Hardback (March 2001)

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Knowledge, Social Institutions and the Division of Labour

Edited by Pier Luigi Porta, Roberto Scazzieri, Andrew Skinner

This fascinating book is divided into three parts beginning with the issue of the development of science as an aspect of the division of labour, starting from methodological problems on the communication of scientific knowledge. The vol...

Hardback (March 2001)

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Tax Evasion and Firm Survival in Competitive Markets

Flip Palda

Tax Evasion and Firm Survival in Competitive Markets illustrates how a firm with high production costs but which is easily able to evade taxes may displace from the market a company with low production costs but poor tax evasion capabili...

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Dimensions of Competitiveness

Edited by Lester Lloyd-Reason, Stuart Wall

Dimensions of Competitiveness suggests that awareness of the impacts of this neglected dimension of competitiveness can, together with appropriate corrective action, significantly improve corporate and national performance.

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Finance, Governance and Economic Performance in Pacific and South East Asia

Edited by D. G. Dickinson, J. L. Ford, M. J. Fry, Andrew W. Mullineux, S S. Sen

Finance, Governance and Economic Performance in Pacific and South East Asia focuses on key aspects of government policy, financial systems and their links to the economic miracle in Pacific and South East Asia. It also considers the fina...

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Credit, Interest Rates and the Open Economy

Edited by Louis-Philippe Rochon, Matías Vernengo

The authors compare and contrast the horizontalist position with various orthodox and non-orthodox views on money. They argue that horizontalism is perfectly compatible with liquidity preference, credit constraints, and a flexible intere...

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Sustainable Forest Management and Global Climate Change

Edited by Mohammed H.I. Dore, Rubén Guevara

The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change recognises that, in the formulation of a global strategy for reducing global emissions of carbon (the main factor in global warming) forests could play an important role. This book highlight...

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Macroeconomic Instability and Coordination

Axel Leijonhufvud

Axel Leijonhufvud has made a unique contribution to the development of macroeconomic theory. This volume draws together his insightful essays dealing with the extremes of economic instability: great depressions, high inflation and the tr...

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Marx, Veblen, and Contemporary Institutional Political Economy

Phillip A. O’Hara

This book uses an institutional–evolutionary approach to analyse economic problems associated with developments in capitalism during the second half of the twentieth century. It argues that economics should centre on institutions – the d...

Hardback (February 2001)

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The Economic Structure of the Law

Richard A. Posner, Francesco Parisi

Judge Richard A. Posner is internationally regarded as a leading exponent and a founding father of the law and economics movement. This volume draws together a selection of his most important papers on the methodology and the theory of l...

Hardback (February 2001)

List price ~~$210.00~~

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Institutions and the Role of the State

Edited by Leonardo Burlamaqui, Ana C. Castro, Ha-Joon Chang

The rise of the institutionalist and evolutionary approaches in economics has posed a serious intellectual challenge to the dominant neo-classical paradigm. This book draws together leading scholars in the fields of institutional and evo...

Hardback (February 2001)

List price ~~$174.00~~

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