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Creating Capitalism
Patricia Dillon, Frank C. Wykoff
Employing historical analysis and building on growth theory and modern political economy, Dillon and Wykoff explain Soviet disintegration and analyze efforts to create capitalism in newly independent states. They show how five fundamenta...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Economic Growth and Development in Singapore
Gavin Peebles, Peter Wilson
In this book Gavin Peebles and Peter Wilson offer an historical overview of the rapid growth and development of the Singapore economy, detailing the institutions and policies which have made this growth possible. They examine the current...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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Constitutions, Markets and Law
Edited by Stefan Voigt, Hans-Jürgen Wagener
The papers assembled in this volume deal with the question of what individual transition processes have taught us in terms of constitution-building. The book contains analyses of post 1989 constitutional developments in the countries of ... -
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The Political Economy of the Environment
James K. Boyce
In a provocative and original analysis, James K. Boyce examines the dynamics of environmental degradation in terms of the balances of power between the winners and the losers. He provides evidence that inequalities of power and wealth af...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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Economic Growth, Inequality and Migration
Edited by Amnon Levy, João R. Faria
During the growth process inequality may rise or decline, and the change in the level of inequality may, in turn, affect growth. An increase in inequality in one place and better prospects of growth and earnings elsewhere can trigger mig... -
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Reconstructing Economic Theory
Allen Oakley
This book applies a critical focus on the extent to which methodological practices in mainstream economic theory impede our understanding of substantive economic phenomena as the products of human action. Economists, in general, work wit... -
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Carl Menger and the Evolution of Payments Systems
Edited by Michael Latzer, Stefan W. Schmitz
This book is unique in providing the first full English translation of Menger’s seminal article Geld – one of the most influential papers on the origin of money. The editors aim to facilitate a broader and more detailed discussion of Men...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Environmental Policy and Technological Innovation
Carlos Montalvo Corral
Environmental Policy and Technological Innovation comprehensively explores the factors which can influence a firm’s behavioural approach towards developing clean technologies. Unlike many other studies on environmental policy, it address... -
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Productivity, Innovation and Knowledge in Services
Edited by Jean Gadrey, Faïz Gallouj
Written by some of the most distinguished authors in the field, this book elucidates the critical and complex relationships between services, production and innovation. The authors discuss the limitations of current theories to explain s...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Public Goods and Private Wants
Simon Kemp
How valuable to us are the activities of government? Public Goods and Private Wants explores psychological approaches to public economics in order to answer this question. -
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Private Initiatives in Infrastructure
Edited by Sanford V. Berg, Michael G. Pollitt, Masatsugu Tsuji
Public-private collaboration in infrastructure projects takes place in a variety of institutional frameworks worldwide. This volume considers the different cultural, political and legal settings in the US, UK, Japan and other countries a...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Convergence Issues in the European Union
Edited by Wim Meeusen, José Villaverde
This book addresses a number of vital economic convergence issues in the European Union. These are both general and specific issues relating to financial and monetary matters as well as social and labour market concerns.