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Contagion in Financial Markets
Friedrich L. Sell
This book aims to integrate the notions of contagion in epidemiology and contagion in financial market crises to discover why emerging markets are so susceptible to financial crises.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Japanese Pharmaceutical Industry
L. G. Thomas, III
Japan has succeeded in many industries through its renowned production system. Competitive advantage, however, in the new economy is shifting from production to demand-based capabilities. One such new industry is pharmaceuticals, where J... -
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Stabilization and Adjustment in Egypt
Gouda Abdel-Khalek
This book studies the impact of Egypt’s Economic Reform and Structural Adjustment Programme (ERSAP), the effects of which have been of great interest to the international community. Organizations such as the World Bank and the IMF uphold...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Poland into the New Millennium
Edited by George Blazyca, Ryszard Rapacki
It is a widely held belief that the Polish experience of system transformation following the final collapse of ‘real socialism’ in 1989 is one of the ‘best’. Poland into the New Millennium surveys the country’s post-communist transformat...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Innovation, Organization and Economic Dynamics
Giovanni Dosi
Giovanni Dosi is recognized as one of the world’s leading scholars in industrial economics and corporate change. This volume contains a selection of his most important work and provides an excellent overview of the contribution he has m...eBook:Find out more$60.00
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Environmental Costs and Liberalization in European Air Transport
Youdi Schipper
With air transport becoming an increasingly vital part of the economy, the regulatory reform of this market has been a major development in European political economy. This book focuses on two market failures within the airline industry ... -
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Globalisation Under Threat
Edited by Zdenek Drabek
The events in Seattle and other cities around the world demonstrate that globalisation and trade liberalisation are currently under severe pressure. There are also reasons to believe that these pressures are being translated into measure...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Taxation and Economic Behaviour
John Creedy
Taxation and Economic Behaviour offers a number of broad introductory surveys in the areas of public economics and public finance. Divided clearly into two parts – measurement issues and taxation and economic behaviour – this innovative ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Islamic Banking
Mervyn K. Lewis, Latifa M. Algaoud
The prohibition of interest is the feature of Islamic banking which most distinctly sets it apart from conventional banking. To Western eyes, this seems a strange restriction, but Christian countries themselves maintained such a ban for ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Law and Economics of the Environment
Edited by Anthony Heyes
This outstanding book focuses on how economics can contribute to the design, implementation and appraisal of legal systems that create the ‘right’ incentives for environmental protection. The sixteen original and specially commissioned c...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Innovation and Employment
Charles Edquist, Leif Hommen, Maureen McKelvey
Which kinds of growth lead to increased employment and which do not? This is one of the questions that this important volume attempts to answer. The book explores the complex relationships between innovation, growth and employment that a...eBook:Find out more$55.96
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Education and Earnings in Europe
Edited by Colm Harmon, Ian Walker, Niels Westergaard-Nielsen
Education and Earnings in Europe is based on a two year pan-European research programme and presents an in-depth analysis of the returns to education in Europe.eBook:Find out more$40.00