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Poverty and Subsidiarity in Europe
Didier Fourage
This book focuses on the effects of welfare state arrangements on the dynamics of poverty in Europe. The author contends that the EU is primarily based on economic integration and as a result social policy issues have remained secondary ... -
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Game Practice and the Environment
Edited by Carlo Carraro, Vito Fragnelli
This book summarises the latest achievements of researchers involved in the application of game theory to the analysis of environmental matters. It provides an overview of different methods and applications, and gives the reader new insi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Environmental Decision Making and Risk Management
Edited by R. K. Turner, Stavros Georgiou, Ian J. Bateman
This memorial collection of papers authored and co-authored by Ian Langford represents some of the most thoughtful and innovative contributions to the literature regarding the holistic analysis of environmental and health risk issues. It... -
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Regionalism in Global Trade
Dilip K. Das
This comprehensive book addresses one of the most important aspects of international trade, namely, regional trade and regional integration agreements (RIAs). The focus of intense global interest and debate over the last decade, RIAs hav...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Institutional Economics of Water
R. Maria Saleth, Ariel Dinar
This outstanding new book provides the most detailed and comprehensive evaluation of water reform and water sector performance from the perspectives of institutional economics and political economy.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Distribution of Wealth
Michael Schneider
The Distribution of Wealth is the first book to provide a comprehensive treatment of the personal distribution of wealth. Michael Schneider uses data from fifteen countries to demonstrate how inequality in the distribution of wealth both... -
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Institutional Economics and the Formation of Preferences
Wilfred Dolfsma
The formation of preferences is an elusive subject that many social scientists, and especially economists, have tended to avoid. In this original new book, Wilfred Dolfsma combines institutional economics with insights from the other soc...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economic Impacts of Population Ageing in Japan
Landis MacKellar, Tatiana Ermolieva, David Horlacher, Leslie Mayhew
Whilst all of the major industrialized countries are currently experiencing population ageing, Japan is at the forefront of this demographic trend. This important new book explores the serious economic and social challenges that a rapidl... -
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Globalization and Marketization in Education
Ka-Ho Mok, Jason Tan
Globalization has effected tremendous change to the character and functions of education worldwide. This unique book focuses on its impact upon Hong Kong and Singapore, and how these two East Asian Tigers have responded to the strong glo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Governance of World Trade
Xu Yi-Chong, Patrick Weller
The Governance of World Trade focuses on the roles, influence and impacts of the so-called ‘GATT operatives’ or WTO practitioners. It is widely assumed that they have little influence on decisions and policies made, but, according to the...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Successes and Failures in Regulating and Deregulating Utilities
Edited by Colin Robinson
This book is the latest annual review of utility regulation and deregulation, published in association with the Institute of Economic Affairs and the London Business SchooleBook:Find out more$40.00
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The International Political Economy of Intellectual Property Rights
Meir Perez Pugatch
This book investigates the realm of intellectual property rights (IPRs) within the context of international political economy. In particular, it examines the extent to which powerful interest groups, such as pharmaceutical multinational ...eBook:Find out more$40.00