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The Evolution of Markets for Water
Edited by Jeff Bennett
This book presents a detailed picture of the evolutionary processes at work in water markets with a particular focus on theory and practice in Australia. Policymakers are striving to strike a balance between the pros and cons of a proper...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Tourism and Sustainable Development
Edited by Alessandro Lanza, Anil Markandya, Francesco Pigliaru
Although economics has increasingly become a technical subject, this accessible book aims to present important economics results and relate them explicitly to the policy debate. Using a coherent analytical framework, this unique approach...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Pension Reform and Economic Theory
Sergio Cesaratto
The book is the first of its kind to attempt to deal with the economics of pensions and ageing on the basis of a rigorous theoretical framework alternative to neoclassical economics. Sergio Cesaratto breaks the dominant conformism in th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Managing Wetlands for Private and Social Good
Stuart M. Whitten, Jeff Bennett
The management of natural resources located on private lands often involves a perceived conflict between the mix of private and public benefits they produce. This book is focused on one such issue: the design of policy relating to the pr... -
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![The Urban Response to Internationalization]()
The Urban Response to Internationalization
Peter Karl Kresl, Earl H. Fry
Three decades of accelerated trade and financial market liberalization have had significant and lasting impacts on the global economy and its component entities. In this volume, Peter Karl Kresl and Earl Fry examine the impacts of these ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Modernizing China’s Industries
Colin G. Brown, Scott A. Waldron, John W. Longworth
Exposed to powerful new economic forces, and undergoing dramatic ownership reforms and technological changes, China’s industries are modernizing at a breakneck pace. In many industries, the outcomes have been chaotic and poorly aligned w...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Law and the State
Edited by Alain Marciano, Jean-Michel Josselin
Law and the State provides a political economy analysis of the legal functioning of a democratic state, illustrating how it builds on informational and legal constraints. It explains, in an organised and thematic fashion, how competitive...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Economics of Deforestation in the Amazon]()
The Economics of Deforestation in the Amazon
João S. Campari
This provocative new book presents the results of twenty years of research on deforestation in the Amazon. By carefully observing the changing character of human settlements and their association with deforestation over such a prolonged ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Fiscal Policy in Economic and Monetary Union
Marco Buti, Daniele Franco
This book explores the origins, rationale, problems and prospects of the European fiscal policy framework. It provides the reader with a roadmap to EMU’s budgetary framework by exploring its theoretical and empirical foundations, uncover...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Democracy and Exchange
David Reisman
Democracy is the rule of the people. Exchange is supply and demand. Individualism, agreement, tolerance and choice are the underlying values that make possible the productive collaboration of the market and the state. This book assesses ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Trade and Environment
Edited by John W. Maxwell, Rafael Reuveny
The debate about how best to manage the interplay between trade, industrialization and the impacts of both on the global environment continues to rage, particularly in the context of the introduction and ratification of the Kyoto Protoco...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Recruitment, Retention and Retirement in Higher Education
Edited by Robert L. Clark, Jennifer Ma
This volume examines some of the most pressing employment and compensation issues confronting academic administrators. Contributors discuss topics such as: ageing of faculty, changing economic conditions and shifts in faculty employme...eBook:Find out more$40.00
