Economics and Finance

  1. Add to Wish List Free to Fail

    Free to Fail

    Hugh van der Mandele, Arjen C. van Witteloostuijn
    This challenging book tackles one of the most fundamental questions in economics: Why are commercial organizations more efficient than organizations in the public domain?
    Hardback (2013)

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  2. Add to Wish List Work Sharing during the Great Recession

    Work Sharing during the Great Recession

    Edited by Jon C. Messenger, Naj Ghosheh
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. ‘Work sharing’ is a labour market instrument devised to distribute a reduced volume of work ...
    Hardback (2013)

    List price $163.00

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  3. Add to Wish List The Economic Crisis in Retrospect

    The Economic Crisis in Retrospect

    Edited by G. Page West III, Robert M. Whaples
    As the United States continues its slow recovery from the global financial crisis of 2008, politicians, policymakers and academics are increasingly turning to the lessons of history to gain insight into how we might address both current ...
    Hardback (2013)

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  4. Add to Wish List Intellectual Property Rights and the Financing of Technological Innovation

    Intellectual Property Rights and the Financing of Technological Innovation

    Carl Benedikt Frey
    Following the transition of industrial nations to knowledge economies, the financing of technological innovation has become a central issue in public policy, corporate finance and business management. This detailed book examines the role...
    Hardback (2013)

    List price $157.00

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  5. Add to Wish List Government Failure

    Government Failure

    Wilfred Dolfsma
    This highly unique book takes a fundamental look at when and how a government can fail at its core responsibility of formulating rules. Government, representing society, relates to the economy by formulating the rules within which (marke...
    Hardback (2013)

    List price $117.00

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  6. Add to Wish List The Economics of Electricity Markets

    The Economics of Electricity Markets

    Edited by Pippo Ranci, Guido Cervigni
    The Economics of Electricity Markets provides a cutting-edge analysis of the critical issues involved in the design and operation of electricity markets, as well as an assessment of alternative institutional arrangements that have either...
    Hardback (2013)

    List price $148.00

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  7. Add to Wish List The Innovation Union in Europe

    The Innovation Union in Europe

    Edited by Elias G. Carayannis, George M. Korres
    One of the most important economic events in recent decades has been the ongoing process of European integration. This book provides a basic yet rigorous understanding of the current issues and problems of economic integration and innova...
    Hardback (2013)

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  8. Add to Wish List Institutions, Economic Performance and the Visible Hand

    Institutions, Economic Performance and the Visible Hand

    Ashok Chakravarti
    The book challenges the conventional wisdom on the determinants of economic performance and provides an alternative vision of the functioning of an economic system. The author provides a structured survey which critically evaluates the t...
    Paperback (August 2013)

    List price $53.95

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    Hardback (August 2012)

    List price $148.00

    Member price $133.20

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  9. Add to Wish List Handbook on the Politics of Regulation

    Handbook on the Politics of Regulation

    Edited by David Levi-Faur
    This unique Handbook offers the most up-to-date and comprehensive, state-of-the-art reviews of the politics of regulation. It presents and discusses the core theories and concepts of regulation in response to the rise of the regulatory s...
    Paperback (2013)

    List price $94.95

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    Hardback (2012)

    List price $347.00

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  10. Add to Wish List Handbook on the Economics of Leisure

    Handbook on the Economics of Leisure

    Edited by Samuel Cameron
    Surprisingly, the field of leisure economics is not, thus far, a particularly integrated or coherent one. In this Handbook a wide ranging body of international scholars get to grips with the core issues, taking in the traditional income/...
    Paperback (July 2013)

    List price $84.95

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    Hardback (January 2012)

    List price $306.00

    Member price $275.40

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  11. Add to Wish List The International Handbook on Non-Market Environmental Valuation

    The International Handbook on Non-Market Environmental Valuation

    Edited by Jeff Bennett
    Non-market environmental valuation (NMEV) is undergoing a period of increased growth in both application and development as a result of increasing recognition of the role of economics in environmental policy issues. Against this backdrop...
    Paperback (July 2013)

    List price $64.95

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    Hardback (2011)

    List price $269.00

    Member price $242.10

  12. Add to Wish List World Economic Performance

    World Economic Performance

    Edited by D. S.P. Rao, Bart van Ark
    World economic performance over the last 50 years has been spectacular. The postwar period has witnessed impressive growth rates in Western Europe and Japan, and in recent times China and India. This new book discusses these issues and t...
    Hardback (July 2013)

    List price $202.00

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