Economics and Finance

The Choice Modelling Approach to Environmental Valuation

Edited by Jeff Bennett, Russell Blamey

The authors contributing to the book show that choice modelling offers considerable potential for the evaluation of environmental goods and services. Its flexibility to cope with a wide range of applications is well demonstrated. The tec...

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The Growth of Service Industries

Edited by Thijs ten Raa, Ronald Schettkat

Problems arise if budgets for services are held constant whilst prices rise. Education, cultural activities and health services are under constant budgetary pressure. The authors argue that the price of commodities is linked to demand an...

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The Price of Virtue

Vivien Foster, Susana Mourato, David Pearce, Ece Özdemiroglu

The authors of this pioneering book attempt to address this problem by utilizing survey techniques, originally developed in environmental economics, to place an economic value on the benefits provided by the voluntary sector in the UK.

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Intelligent Transport Systems

Edited by Roger R. Stough

Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) are expected to add considerable productivity to existing transportation infrastructure and to therefore partially reduce the need for more physical infrastructure such as additional lanes of road...

Hardback (June 2001)

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Transition and Growth in Post-Communist Countries

Edited by Lucjan T. Orlowski

Transition and Growth in Post-Communist Countries documents the first ten years of economic transition in Central and Eastern Europe.

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Competitiveness, Technology and Skills

Sanjaya Lall

This book draws together recent contributions by Sanjaya Lall – a leading authority on international investment, technology and industrial policy – on competitiveness and its major determinants. It draws upon his wide experience of comp...

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The Economics of the Apprenticeship System

Wendy Smits, Thorsten Stromback

Well-written and well-researched, this book succeeds in achieving a perfect blend of theory, evidence, and history. It will appeal to scholars in the fields of labour economics and human resource management, as well as those in private a...

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Darwinism and Evolutionary Economics

Edited by John Laurent, John Nightingale

Darwinism and Evolutionary Economics brings together contributions from eminent authors who, building on Darwin’s own insights and on developments in evolutionary theory, offer challenging views on how economics can use evolutionary idea...

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The Sustainability of Long-term Growth

Edited by Mohan Munasinghe, Osvaldo Sunkel, Carlos de Miguel

The Sustainability of Long-term Growth is a comprehensive review of the links between sustainable development and long-term growth. This state-of-the-art book develops our understanding of the complex issues that will shape sustainable ...

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The Anatomy and Evolution of Industries

Orietta Marsili

In this challenging book, Orietta Marsili examines the relationship between industrial dynamics and technological change. By combining formal evolutionary modelling with empirical evidence, she illustrates how the characteristics of inno...

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Managing New Product Development and Innovation

Hariolf Grupp, Shlomo Maital

Managing New Product Development and Innovation provides a new approach to the microeconomics of innovation by measuring the technical quality of new products and guiding the managers of innovation and technology in the central considera...

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