Economics and Finance
-
Add to Wish List
![Untangling the US Deficit]()
Untangling the US Deficit
Richard A. IIey, Mervyn K. Lewis
As the US current account deficit has expanded to a record level of $811 billion in 2006, debate about the deficit’s causes and consequences has also grown. Is the deficit a product of American profligacy or a ‘glut of savings’ in the re...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Occupational Welfare]()
Occupational Welfare
Bent Greve
Occupational welfare is becoming increasingly important in Europe. This book presents valuable new data on occupational welfare and its development, and questions not only the traditional clustering of welfare states, but also the analys...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Economic Analysis of Law in China]()
Economic Analysis of Law in China
Edited by Thomas Eger, Michael Faure, Zhang Naigen
This book comprises contributions on recent developments in China from a law and economics perspective. For the first time Chinese and European scholars jointly discuss some important attributes of China’s legal and economic system, and ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Knowledge Externalities, Innovation Clusters and Regional Development]()
Knowledge Externalities, Innovation Clusters and Regional Development
Edited by Jordi Suriñach, Rosina Moreno, Esther Vayá
This book begins with a theoretical examination of regional innovation systems, agglomeration economics and knowledge spillovers, before going on to examine the same concepts within an empirical framework. Special emphasis is given to th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Designing Financial Supervision Institutions]()
Designing Financial Supervision Institutions
Edited by Donato Masciandaro, Marc Quintyn
This book offers the first systematic discussion of a new and promising field: the economics of independence, accountability and governance of financial supervision institutions. -
Add to Wish List
![Paths of Public Innovation in the Global Age]()
Paths of Public Innovation in the Global Age
Noralv Veggeland
Following the traditional Scandinavian welfare state model, the Nordic/Scandinavian model has recently become popular as a basic concept for shaping future approaches to European social politics. Challenging the Anglo-Saxon model(s) and ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Money, Prices and the Real Economy]()
Money, Prices and the Real Economy
Edited by Geoffrey Wood
This book sets out, in straightforward, accessible terms, crucial aspects of monetary economics. It opens with an exposition of the fundamental question of what money is and what it does. The distinguished list of contributors then exami...eBook:Find out more$32.76
-
Add to Wish List
![The Political Economy of Welfare Reform in the United States]()
The Political Economy of Welfare Reform in the United States
Mary Reintsma
The welfare system in the United States underwent profound changes as a result of the groundbreaking welfare legislation passed in 1996 entitled The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunities Reconciliation Act (PRWORA). The Politica...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Gender Divisions and Working Time in the New Economy]()
Gender Divisions and Working Time in the New Economy
Edited by Diane Perrons, Colette Fagan, Linda McDowell, Kath Ray, Kevin Ward
Contemporary societies are characterised by new and more flexible working patterns, new family structures and widening social divisions. This book explores how these macro-level changes affect the micro organisation of daily life, with r...eBook:Find out more$59.96
-
Add to Wish List
![Crisis or Recovery in Japan]()
Crisis or Recovery in Japan
Edited by David Bailey, Dan Coffey, Phil Tomlinson
This innovative and multidisciplinary book explores Japan’s economic crisis and recovery. Specifically, it analyses the role of corporations, the state, macroeconomic and industrial policy, and the changing status of Japan as an economic...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Teaching Pluralism in Economics]()
Teaching Pluralism in Economics
Edited by John Groenewegen
This volume is concerned with the different schools within the discipline of economics (theoretical pluralism) and the relationship of economics to other disciplines, such as sociology, political science and philosophy (interdisciplinari...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Thorstein Veblen and the Revival of Free Market Capitalism]()
Thorstein Veblen and the Revival of Free Market Capitalism
Edited by Janet T. Knoedler, Robert E. Prasch, Dell P. Champlin
With the restoration of laissez faire as the governing principle of contemporary economic ideology and policy making, Thorstein Veblen’s insights are once again timely. This book revisits his legacy, featuring original essays by renowned...eBook:Find out more$40.00
