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Understanding Dennis Robertson
Gordon Fletcher
In this fascinating study Gordon Fletcher explores the relationship between the life and work of one of Britain’s most distinguished economists, Sir Dennis Holme Robertson (1890–1963). Drawing on a wealth of previously unpublished mater... -
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Combating Urban Inequalities
Edmundo Werna
This book analyses the relationship between urban management and the unequal pattern of provision of urban services in developing countries. It starts from the premise that socio-economic inequalities constitute a significant developmen... -
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Global Emissions Trading
Edited by Suzi Kerr
Global Emissions Trading has grown out of direct work with Annex I delegates and representatives of the business community. Thus, it reflects and responds to their concerns and their assessment of the political and practical feasibility... -
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Food Security in Asia
Edited by Wen S. Chern, Colin A. Carter, Shun-Yi Shei
Food security can be defined as the perceived availability of a high-quality, domestically-produced staple food supply which will maintain the existing standard of living. This book provides a forum for a panel of distinguished authors ... -
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Liberalization and its Consequences
Edited by Werner Baer, Joseph L. Love
The essays in this volume describe, analyse and compare the achievements and the failures of societies that adopted market-based economies within a democratic polity after a long period of communist rule (Russia and Eastern Europe) or mi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Knowledge and Innovation in the New Service Economy
Edited by Birgitte Andersen, Jeremy Howells, Richard Hull, Ian Miles, Joanne Roberts
Knowledge and innovation are key factors contributing to growth and prosperity in the new service economy. This book presents original, empirical and theoretical contributions to address the economic dimensions of knowledge and the orga...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Trade, Jobs and Wages
Hian Teck Hoon
The world’s increasing integration through trade and the persistence of high unemployment in Europe, and other areas of the world, highlight the need to understand the implications of free trade for unemployment. Trade, Jobs and Wages an...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Global Environmental Problems and International Environmental Agreements
Timothy M. Swanson, Sam Johnston
The ozone layer is threatened by chemical emissions, the climate is endangered from fossil fuels and deforestation, and global biodiversity is being lost by reason of thousands of years of habitat conversions. Global environmental probl... -
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Education Matters
Alan B. Krueger
Education Matters presents in one volume many of Alan B. Krueger’s contributions to the economics of education. This invaluable collection of papers, based on his groundbreaking research from the 1990s, has been published in a wide rang... -
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Market, State and Feminism
Graham Dawson, Sue Hatt, Linda Watson-Brown, Arthur Baxter, Nancy Bertaux
Market, State and Feminism offers an inter-disciplinary critique of the ‘free market backlash’ – the belief that free market economics can improve the position, status and well-being of women. The authors argue that, far from being rest...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Agricultural Policy in Western Europe and the United States
Ken A. Ingersent, A. J. Rayner
This comprehensive volume provides an indispensable analysis of the development of agricultural policy in Western Europe and the United States. -
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Ethics and Uncertainty
William Greer
Ethics and Uncertainty explores how two economists, who both placed ‘uncertainty’ at the heart of their economic theories, come to drastically different and opposing policy recommendations. The volume illustrates that the important less...eBook:Find out more$40.00
