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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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Labour Market Policy and Unemployment
Edited by Jaap de Koning, Hugh Mosley
This book examines the effectiveness of active labour market policies and their contribution to the prevention of social exclusion. The evaluation studies reported in this volume focus on two aspects of active labour market policies tha...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Government and the Transformation of the Gaming Industry]()
Government and the Transformation of the Gaming Industry
Richard A. McGowan
The book is divided into three parts. The first part focuses on the historical and cultural forces that have shaped the new gaming industry. The second part of the book analyzes how each segment (pari–mutuel betting, lotteries and casino...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Law and Economics of the Environment]()
The Law and Economics of the Environment
Edited by Anthony Heyes
This outstanding book focuses on how economics can contribute to the design, implementation and appraisal of legal systems that create the ‘right’ incentives for environmental protection. The sixteen original and specially commissioned c...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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The Economics of Politics
Edited by Dennis C. Mueller
This two-volume anthology contains many of the classic articles from the public choice/rational politics field and includes a new introduction prepared by the editor. -
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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]()
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
