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Creating Cities/Building Cities
Peter K. Kresl, Daniele Ietri
For the past 150 years, architecture has been a significant tool in the hands of city planners and leaders. In Creating Cities/Building Cities, Peter Karl Kresl and Daniele Ietri illustrate how these planners and leaders have utilized ar...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Trends in Climate Change Legislation
Edited by Alina Averchenkova, Sam Fankhauser, Michal Nachmany
A deepening understanding of the importance of climate change has caused a recent and rapid increase in the number of climate change or climate-related laws. Trends in Climate Change Legislation offers an astute analysis of the political...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Insider Trading and Market Manipulation
Janet Austin
This book explores how the globalization of securities markets has affected market manipulation and insider trading. It delves into the responses of securities regulators, discussing new regulations designed to deter such misconduct, as ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Organizational Opportunity and Deviant Behavior
Petter Gottschalk
Ever since Sutherland coined the term ‘white-collar crime’, researchers have struggled to understand and explain why some individuals abuse their privileged positions of trust and commit financial crime. This book makes a novel contribut...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Air Transport Liberalization
Edited by Matthias Finger, Kenneth Button
This groundbreaking book offers a critical and wide-ranging assessment of the global air transport liberalization process over the past 40 years. This compilation of world experts on air transport economics, policy, and regulation is tim...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Global Infrastructure Networks
Colin Turner, Debra Johnson
Infrastructure represents the core underpinning architecture of the global economic system. Adopting an approach informed by realism, this insightful book looks at the forces for the integration and fragmentation of the global infrastruc...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Public Banks in the Age of Financialization
Edited by Christoph Scherrer
This book asks the important question of whether public banks are a better alternative to profit-seeking private banks. Do public banks provide finance for development? Do they serve as stability anchors in financial markets? What kind o...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Elgar Encyclopedia of International Economic Law
Edited by Thomas Cottier, Krista Nadakavukaren Schefer
The Encyclopedia is the definitive reference work on international economic law. This comprehensive resource helps redefine the field by presenting international economic law in its broadest, real-world context. Organized thematically ... -
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Handbook on Corporate Governance in Financial Institutions
Edited by Christine A. Mallin
The global financial crisis has led to more and more focus on corporate governance and financial institutions. There has been much coverage in the media about various corporate governance related issues in banks and other financial insti...eBook:Find out more$54.36
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Handbook on the Economics of the Internet
Edited by Johannes M. Bauer, Michael Latzer
As the single most important general purpose technology of recent times, the Internet is transforming the organization, competitive structure and business models of the private, the public and non-profit sectors. In 27 original chapters,...eBook:Find out more$63.16
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Financialisation and the Financial and Economic Crises
Edited by Eckhard Hein, Daniel Detzer, Nina Dodig
The contributions to this book provide detailed accounts of the long-term effects of financialisation and cover the main developments leading up to and during the crisis in 11 selected countries: the US, the UK, Spain, Greece, Portugal, ...eBook:Find out more$43.96
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Global Developments in Public Infrastructure Procurement
Darrin Grimsey, Mervyn K. Lewis
There is widespread acceptance of the importance of infrastructure, but less agreement about how it should be funded and procured. While most public infrastructure is still provided in-house or by traditional procurement methods – with ...eBook:Find out more$40.00