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The Age of Austerity
Thomas J. Schoenbaum
The book begins with a detailed breakdown of the financial crisis and the government response in the United States, with particular focus on the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The author then puts forth a basi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The New Global Political Economy
Riccardo Fiorentini, Guido Montani
The expert authors provide an in-depth analysis of the causes of the financial crisis and the political economy measures required to build a safer and more stable international order. They show how the financial crisis is deeply rooted i...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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European Cities and Global Competitiveness
Edited by Peter Karl Kresl, Daniele Ietri
The volume begins with an Introduction, followed by a set of three papers in Part Two examining European urban competitiveness from the standpoints of measurement and policy. This section also provides a case study of the cities of one c...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Managing Transaction Costs in the Era of Globalization
Frank A.G. den Butter
Frank A.G. den Butter explains the importance and means of keeping transaction costs as low as possible. He illustrates how this transaction management can contribute to making firms and nations more competitive by exploiting gains from ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Productivity Growth
Thijs ten Raa, Edward N. Wolff
Productivity growth is the main vehicle to increase the standard of living. This book explains the relationships between technological change, efficiency, productivity growth and performance. The emphasis is on the interplay between indu... -
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China, the European Union and Global Governance
Edited by Jan Wouters, Tanguy de Wilde, Pierre Defraigne, Jean-Christophe Defraigne
China, the European Union and Global Governance examines the key determinants of European and Chinese approaches to the restructuring of global governance systems.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Key Concepts in the New Global Economy
Edited by David A. Baldwin
This collection comprises important articles on key concepts in understanding the global economy. Professor Baldwin has selected papers, written by leading academics, which cover governance, diffusion, democracy, domestic affairs, immigr... -
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Economic Development in China, India and East Asia
Kartik Roy, Hans Blomqvist, Cal Clark
This is a thorough and comprehensive study – both in terms of country coverage and in-depth analysis – covering the economic development of all the major economies in the Asian continent, namely China, India, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Islam and Human Rights
Edited by Abdullah Saeed
In this topical collection, Professor Abdullah Saeed brings together seminal articles encompassing key issues in the debates surrounding Islam and human rights. Topics covered in this comprehensive two-volume set include approaches to in... -
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Financial Risk Measurement and Management
Edited by Francis X. Diebold
This authoritative volume charts the origins, development, and current frontiers of financial risk management. It emphasizes the role for risk management created by real-world market imperfections, and progresses to consider stochastic f... -
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Cartels and Economic Collusion
Michael A. Utton
Adam Smith warned of the prevalence of corporate conspiracies more than two hundred years ago. Since then, interest in cartels has sometimes intensified (during the Great Depression, for example) and sometimes diminished, but the need fo...eBook:Find out more$37.56
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Private Standards and Global Governance
Edited by Axel Marx, Miet Maertens, Johan Swinnen, Jan Wouters
The expert contributors assess the state-of-the-art with regard to private regulation of food, natural resources and labor conditions. They begin with an introduction to, and discussion of, several leading existing private standards, and...eBook:Find out more$40.00