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The Dynamics of Knowledge Externalities
Cristiano Antonelli, Federico Barbiellini Amidei
This book elaborates a new dependent and localized growth theory based upon knowledge externalities by making two important contributions. Firstly, it elaborates the hypothesis that total factor productivity growth stems from pecuniary k...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Private Utilities and Poverty Alleviation
Edited by Patricia Márquez, Carlos Rufín
Drawing on cases from electricity distribution and other infrastructure industries, and from experiences spanning Asia, Africa and Latin America, this book examines new business models to bring basic utility services to the four billion ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Future of Futures
Elena Esposito
This book reconstructs the dynamics of economics, beginning explicitly with the role and the relevance of time: money uses the future in order to generate present wealth. Financial markets sell and buy risk, thereby binding the future. E...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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European Universities and the Challenge of the Market
Marino Regini
This major volume sheds light on the changing relationship between higher education and the economy in the major European nations. It is the outcome of extensive comparative research on higher education institutions and the economy in si...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Innovation Networks in Industries
Edited by Franco Malerba, Nicholas S. Vonortas
Innovation Networks in Industries provides an extensive study in the fields of industry structure, firm strategy and public policy through the use of network concepts and indicators. It also elucidates many of the complexities and challe...eBook:Find out more$44.76
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Leadership and Institutions in Regional Endogenous Development
Robert Stimson, Roger R. Stough, Maria Salazar
The authors of this comprehensive book provide a detailed rationale and original theory for the study of leadership and institutional factors, including entrepreneurship, in the growth and development of cities and regions. They demonstr...eBook:Find out more$35.96
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Roads to Wisdom, Conversations with Ten Nobel Laureates in Economics
Karen Ilse Horn
Karen Horn’s remarkable interviews with ten Nobel Laureates explore the conditions required for scientific progress by navigating the ‘roads to wisdom’ in economic science.eBook:Find out more$63.16
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Money Laundering in the Real Estate Sector
Brigitte Unger, Joras Ferwerda
In many countries, the real estate sector is vulnerable to money laundering due to a high number of factors including; the high value of assets, price fluctuations and speculation within the market, difficulties in assessing the true val... -
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Smart Leadership for Higher Education in Difficult Times
Edited by David W. Breneman, Paul J. Yakoboski
As the US economy emerges from the severest recession in a generation, large questions regarding its long-term ramifications for higher education remain unanswered. In fact, the harshest effects of the economic downturn are likely ahead ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Reinventing the Postal Sector in an Electronic Age
Edited by Michael A. Crew, Paul R. Kleindorfer
This compilation of original essays by an international cast of economists, regulators and industry practitioners analyzes some of the major issues now facing postal and delivery services throughout the world as competition from informat...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Contemporary Issues in Sports Economics
Edited by Wladimir Andreff
The development of sports economics has exploded in recent years, and this well-researched and relevant book explores some of the most critical themes. Contemporary Issues in Sports Economics examines topics that have previously receiv...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Endogenous Regional Development
Edited by Robert Stimson, Roger R. Stough, Peter Nijkamp
Increasingly, endogenous factors and processes are being emphasized as drivers in regional economic development and growth. This 15 chapter book is unique in that it commences by presenting five disciplinary takes on endogenous developme...eBook:Find out more$40.00
