Economics and Finance

  1. Add to Wish List Systems Thinking and Decision Making in Urban and Environmental Planning

    Systems Thinking and Decision Making in Urban and Environmental Planning

    Anastássios Perdicoúlis
    In this path-breaking book, Anastássios Perdicoúlis progresses the conception and expression of the planning problem as an ‘extended mental model’. In doing so he concisely expresses the essential elements of strategic planning (conditio...
    Hardback (2010)

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  2. Add to Wish List The Euro and Economic Stability

    The Euro and Economic Stability

    Edited by Ewald Nowotny, Peter Mooslechner, Doris Ritzberger-Grünwald
    The Euro and Economic Stability assesses the euro area’s merits as a shelter and the merits of euro assets as a safe haven and reviews the case for rapid euro adoption from a post-crisis view. Policymakers and economists provide releva...
    Hardback (December 2010)

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  3. Add to Wish List Entrepreneurship and Regional Development

    Entrepreneurship and Regional Development

    Edited by Charlie Karlsson, Börje Johansson, Roger R. Stough
    Perhaps the most exceptional aspect of the current era of globalisation is that entrepreneurship has become the engine for local processes of economic, social and cultural development throughout the world. This important new book brings ...
    Hardback (November 2010)

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  4. Add to Wish List Economics and Ecosystems

    Economics and Ecosystems

    Lars Hein
    Economics and Ecosystems demonstrates how the concepts of economic efficiency, sustainability and equity can be applied in ecosystem management. The book presents an overview of these three concepts, a framework for their analysis and mo...
    Hardback (November 2010)

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  5. Add to Wish List The Political Economy of Hurricane Katrina and Community Rebound

    The Political Economy of Hurricane Katrina and Community Rebound

    Edited by Emily Chamlee-Wright, Virgil Henry Storr
    In 2005 Hurricane Katrina posed an unprecedented set of challenges to formal and informal systems of disaster response and recovery. Informed by the Virginia School of Political Economy, the contributors to this study critically examine ...
    Hardback (November 2010)

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  6. Add to Wish List Microsoft on Trial

    Microsoft on Trial

    Edited by Luca Rubini
    This fascinating and highly relevant book facilitates discussion on the difficult technical, legal and economic issues with respect to innovation, competition and welfare raised, through the span of more than a decade, by the US and EC M...
    Hardback (November 2010)

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  7. Add to Wish List Globalization and Precarious Forms of Production and Employment

    Globalization and Precarious Forms of Production and Employment

    Edited by Carole Thornley, Steve Jefferys, Beatrice Appay
    This important and cross-disciplinary book explores globalization alongside precarious forms of production and employment, and how these factors have impacted on workers and trade unions.
    Hardback (November 2010)

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  8. Add to Wish List The Financial and Economic Crises

    The Financial and Economic Crises

    Edited by Benton E. Gup
    The 2007 financial and economic crisis that began in the United States and quickly spread around the world differed from earlier crises in a number of significant ways. This book examines the causes of these events in the US, and their i...
    Hardback (November 2010)

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  9. Add to Wish List Retiree Health Plans in the Public Sector

    Retiree Health Plans in the Public Sector

    Robert L. Clark, Melinda Sandler Morrill
    While retiree health plans are a dying benefit in the private sector, all US states and many local governments extend health insurance coverage to their retired employees. This book is the first to thoroughly examine public sector health...
    Hardback (November 2010)

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  10. Add to Wish List The Provision of Public Services in Europe

    The Provision of Public Services in Europe

    Edited by Hellmut Wollmann, Gérard Marcou
    The book is the first of its kind to provide a comparative analysis of the provision of social and public services in France, Italy, Germany, the UK and Norway.
    Hardback (November 2010)

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  11. Add to Wish List Technological Learning in the Energy Sector

    Technological Learning in the Energy Sector

    Edited by Martin Junginger, Wilfried van Sark, André Faaij
    Technological learning is a key driver behind the improvement of energy technologies and subsequent reduction of production costs. Understanding how and why production costs for energy technologies decline, and whether they will continue...
    Hardback (2010)

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  12. Add to Wish List Contemporary Microenterprise

    Contemporary Microenterprise

    Edited by Joseph Mark S. Munoz
    While there have been numerous books and articles written on the popular topic of ‘microfinance’, few books have been written on the business model behind it: the ‘microenterprise’. Due to its diversity of thought and high quality of cha...
    Hardback (November 2010)

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