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Pioneers of Financial Economics: Volume 2
Edited by Geoffrey Poitras, Franck Jovanovic
This second and final book in the exploration of the pioneers of financial economics examines the development of the discipline during the twentieth century. Specially commissioned essays discuss scholars from the early part of the centu... -
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Industrial Agglomeration and New Technologies
Edited by Masatsugo Tsuji, Emanuelo Giovannetti, Mitsuhiro Kagami
This book, a collaborative effort by researchers from Japan, Italy and the USA, seeks to explore the reasons for industrial clustering in certain regions of Asia, Europe and North America. The studies presented illustrate real examples...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Evolution of Efficient Common Law
Edited by Paul H. Rubin
This volume contains a selection of the most important articles on the issue of the evolution of the common law. The notion that evolutionary forces would lead to common law efficiency has been very influential in the study of the econom... -
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Social Norms, Nonlegal Sanctions, and the Law
Edited by Eric A. Posner
This authoritative collection brings together a careful selection of previously published articles that use economics to analyze the interaction of law, on the one hand, and social norms and nonlegal sanctions on the other. The articles ... -
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Sustainable Resource Management
Edited by Peter N. Nemetz
This provocative book examines the broad and complex conceptual issues that must be addressed in order to achieve sustainable development. It begins with several case studies that reflect innovative policy and strategic initiatives withi... -
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Economics of Contract Law
Edited by Douglas G. Baird
This important volume presents a rich collection of ideas on and insights into the law and economics of contracts. It includes material relevant to a large number of legal fields. Many of the articles are classics that have, over the yea... -
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Sustainable Development in Europe
Edited by Uwe Schubert, Eckhard Störmer
Evaluating sustainable development is becoming increasingly important in policy making, evaluation practice and the scientific world in general. However, at present, there is neither a generally accepted set of measures and evaluation me...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policies
Edited by Jaap de Koning
This book argues that active labour market policies are necessary to improve the position of the unemployed but have so far performed relatively poorly. The contributing authors seek ways to improve active labour market policy and consid...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Tax Policy Design and Behavioural Microsimulation Modelling
Hielke Buddelmeyer, John Creedy, Guyonne Kalb
Tax policy questions may relate to specific problems, concerning perhaps the revenue implications of a particular tax, or they may involve an extensive analysis of the cost and redistributive effects of many taxes and transfer payments. ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Global Environmental Change
Edited by Mario Cogoy, Karl W. Steininger
This book analyses some of the difficulties in the construction of such a framework and offers suggestions on how they might be overcome. The contributions in The Economics of Global Environmental Change address international trade, land... -
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Public Private Partnerships
Darrin Grimsey, Mervyn K. Lewis
This path-breaking book considers the recent trend for governments to look increasingly to private sector finance, provided by private enterprises constructing and managing public infrastructure facilities in partnership with government ...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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Economics and the Social Sciences
Edited by Stavros Ioannides, Klaus Nielsen
This book is based on the premise that mainstream economics has become excessively specialized and formalized, entering a state of de facto withdrawal from the study of the economy in favour of exercises in applied mathematics. The edito...eBook:Find out more$40.00