Economics and Finance

Industries in Europe

Edited by Peter Johnson

This important book, a successor volume to European Industries, brings together a number of in-depth and authoritative studies of key European industries, providing fascinating insights into their nature and characteristics.

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The Nature of Economic Growth

A. P. Thirlwall

This concise book, by one of the leading scholars in development economics, has been developed from a series of lectures given to masters students and will serve as an excellent introduction to the principles of growth and development th...

Paperback (2003)

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Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital

Carlota Perez

Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital presents a novel interpretation of the good and bad times in the economy, taking a long-term perspective and linking technology and finance in an original and convincing way.

Paperback (2003)

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Growth and Development in the Global Economy

Edited by Harry Bloch

What are the forces behind the increasing globalization of economic life? How does globalization affect the functioning of national economies? What difficulties confront government policymakers in dealing with the global economy? These i...

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Information Systems and the Economics of Innovation

Edited by Chrisanthi Avgerou, Renata Lèbre La Rovere

This book identifies and discusses critical issues of ICT innovation at both the macroeconomic and organisational levels, bringing together two hitherto independent fields of study: economics and information systems. The book takes stock...

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Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Takuji Hara

Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry traces the discovery and development of drugs in Japan and the UK both historically and sociologically. It includes sixteen case studies of major pharmaceutical developments in the twentieth cent...

Hardback (April 2003)

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Internationalization, Technology and Services

Edited by Marcela Miozzo, Ian Miles

This book examines the way in which the increasing internationalization of services, including the operation of multinationals in this sector, interacts with the process of innovation in services. The book challenges the theoretical trad...

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Firms, Governments and Climate Policy

Edited by Carlo Carraro, Christian Egenhofer

This book analyses the policy mixes that provide the best possible incentives for firms and governments to act on climate change and sign up to international climate agreements. In doing so, the authors address a multitude of related iss...

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Environmental Accounting in Action

Glenn-Marie Lange, Rashid Hassan, Kirk Hamilton, Moortaza Jiwanji

Environmental Accounting in Action studies the experiences of Namibia, Botswana and South Africa, the core countries of a unique, regional environmental accounting programme in Southern Africa. Covering minerals, forestry, fisheries and ...

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Incentives to Improve Education

Robert McMeekin

Incentives to Improve Education identifies three categories of incentives: rewards, (financial rewards for teachers), competition (educational choice, often in the form of payment for education by voucher) and threats (introduction of ex...

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From Industrial Districts to Local Development

Giacomo Becattini, Marco Bellandi, Gabi Dei Ottati, Fabio Sforzi

From Industrial Districts to Local Development introduces a set of papers representing the main contribution of the ‘Florence school’ to the recent literature on industrial districts. The authors illustrate that the revitalisation of the...

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