Economics and Finance

The Economics of Water Management in Developing Countries

Edited by Phoebe Koundouri, Panos Pashardes, Timothy M. Swanson, Anastasios Xepapadeas

The increasing scarcity of water resources (in terms of quantity and quality) is one of the most pervasive natural resource allocation issues facing development planners throughout the world. This problem is especially prevalent in less ...

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Modeling Rational Agents

Nicola Giocoli

The book explores the evolution, through the first half of the 20th century, of the key neoclassical concept of rationality. The analysis begins with the development of modern decision theory, covers the interwar debates over the role of...

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Natural Resource Accounting and Economic Development

Edited by Charles Perrings, Jeffrey R. Vincent

In this important book some of the world’s leading scholars in environmental economics explore the theoretical and empirical problems to be solved if policymakers are to develop accounts to capture the sustainability of economic developm...

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Innovation and the Growth of Cities

Zoltán J. Ács

This new and original book by Zoltan Acs explores the relationship between industrial innovation and economic growth at the regional level, and reaches conclusions as to why some regions grow but others decline. While the analysis draws ...

Paperback (2003)

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Hardback (2002)

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Restructuring the Welfare State

Virpi Timonen

What happens to extensive and generous welfare states when they are faced with serious economic crisis and the effects of globalization? This thorough analysis of the processes of social policy restructuring in two Nordic welfare states ...

Hardback (August 2003)

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Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol

Edited by Michael Faure, Joyeeta Gupta, Andries Nentjes

The Kyoto Protocol was a milestone event in the process of getting global climate change on to the political agenda and taking the first tentative steps towards internationally co-ordinated action. This book brings together researchers f...

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The Endogenous Formation of Economic Coalitions

Edited by Carlo Carraro

This important book, written by some of the leading scholars in the field, provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in coalition theory and presents both the latest theoretical developments and novel applications in the field...

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EU Expansion to the East

Edited by Hilary Ingham, Mike Ingham

This highly topical book discusses the potential enlargement of the EU to embrace the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the enormous challenges, opportunities and threats this poses for parties on both sides.

Paperback (2003)

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Hardback (2002)

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Austrian Economics and the Political Economy of Freedom

Richard M. Ebeling

Richard Ebeling’s insightful and highly readable book explains and applies the ideas of the Austrian economists to a wide range of contemporary public policy issues. He combines intellectual political–economic history with the modern Aus...

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The New Economics of Outdoor Recreation

Edited by Nick Hanley, W. D. Shaw, Robert E. Wright

This innovative book presents a series of up-to-date analyses of the economics of outdoor recreation. The distinguished group of authors covers real-world recreation management issues and applies economic understanding to these problems....

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Political Economy and Public Finance

Edited by Stanley L. Winer, Hirofumi Shibata

There is a long-standing difference amongst public economists between those who think that collective choice must be formally acknowledged, and those who derive their policy recommendations from a social planning framework in which polit...

Paperback (2003)

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