Economics and Finance

  1. Add to Wish List The Economics of Technology Diffusion and Energy Efficiency

    The Economics of Technology Diffusion and Energy Efficiency

    Peter Mulder
    Technological change plays a crucial role in realizing energy efficiency improvements and, therefore, in ameliorating the conflict between economic growth and environmental quality. However, the diffusion of new technologies can prove a ...
    Hardback (2005)

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  2. Add to Wish List Econometrics Informing Natural Resources Management

    Econometrics Informing Natural Resources Management

    Edited by Phoebe Koundouri
    This fascinating book outlines the fundamental principles and difficulties that characterise the challenging task of using econometrics to inform natural resource management policies, and illustrates them through a number of case studies...
    Hardback (2005)

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  3. Add to Wish List Environment, Information and Consumer Behaviour

    Environment, Information and Consumer Behaviour

    Edited by Signe Krarup, Clifford S. Russell
    Over the past decade there has been growing interest in the role of information in the promotion of environmentally friendly behaviour. This book examines how and why the provision of such information can affect individual decisions conc...
    Hardback (2005)

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  4. Add to Wish List Modelling the Costs of Environmental Policy

    Modelling the Costs of Environmental Policy

    Rob B. Dellink
    This important new book enhances our understanding of the dynamic interactions between economic activity, economic growth, pollution abatement and environmental policy. It addresses one main policy problem: how can the direct and indirec...
    Hardback (2005)

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  5. Add to Wish List Induced Investment and Business Cycles

    Induced Investment and Business Cycles

    Hyman P. Minsky, Dimitri B. Papadimitriou
    This unique volume presents, for the first time in publication, the original Ph.D. thesis of Hyman P. Minsky, one of the most innovative thinkers on financial markets. Dimitri B. Papadimitriou’s introduction places the thesis in a modern...
    Hardback (2005)

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  6. Add to Wish List Autocratic, Democratic, and Optimal Government

    Autocratic, Democratic, and Optimal Government

    William A. Niskanen
    This book presents simple models of the major alternative types of political regimes, estimates of the parameters of these models, and quantitative estimates of the fiscal choices and economic outcomes of these regimes. William Niskanen...
    Paperback (2005)

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    Hardback (2004)

    List price $139.00

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  7. Add to Wish List Reforming Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations and the Rebuilding of Indonesia

    Reforming Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations and the Rebuilding of Indonesia

    Edited by James Alm, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Sri Mulyani Indrawati
    Indonesia is currently facing some severe challenges, both in political affairs and in economic management. One of these challenges is the recently enacted decentralization program, now well underway, which promises to have some wide-ran...
    Hardback (February 2005)

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  8. Add to Wish List Foreign Direct Investment

    Foreign Direct Investment

    Edited by Yingqi A. Wei, V. N. Balasubramanyam
    This book consists of detailed case studies of foreign direct investment (FDI) in China, India, Ireland, Malaysia, Mexico and Sub-Saharan Africa, providing a critical review of the determinants and impact of FDI on growth and development...
    Hardback (2005)

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  9. Add to Wish List Economic Policy under Uncertainty

    Economic Policy under Uncertainty

    Edited by Peter Mooslechner, Helene Schuberth, Martin Schürz
    Economic Policy under Uncertainty maintains that the question of truth and accountability has not received particular attention in the literature on economic methodology. It goes on to argue that pragmatic theories relate concepts of tru...
    Hardback (2005)

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  10. Add to Wish List Central Banking in the Modern World

    Central Banking in the Modern World

    Edited by Marc Lavoie, Mario Seccareccia
    According to the New Consensus in monetary economics, monetarism is dead and central bankers target low inflation rates by acting upon short-term real rates of interest. Yet, this synthesis hinges on variants of the long-run vertical Phi...
    Hardback (2005)

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  11. Add to Wish List Multinationals and Industrial Competitiveness

    Multinationals and Industrial Competitiveness

    John H. Dunning, Rajneesh Narula
    This book offers an important contribution to the contemporary debate on the role of multinational enterprises (MNEs) in economic development in an increasingly globalizing, knowledge-intensive and alliance-based world economy.
    Hardback (2005)

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  12. Add to Wish List The Growth Process in East Asian Manufacturing Industries

    The Growth Process in East Asian Manufacturing Industries

    Chia-Hung Sun
    Although it has been previously accepted that Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan have achieved the ‘economic miracle’ of maintaining high economic growth for several decades prior to the Asian financial crisis, recent literat...
    Hardback (2005)

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