Economics and Finance

  1. Add to Wish List Implementing the Precautionary Principle

    Implementing the Precautionary Principle

    Edited by Elizabeth Fisher, Judith Jones, René von Schomberg
    This challenging book takes a broad and thought-provoking look at the precautionary principle and its implementation, or potential implementation, in a number of fields. In particular, it explores the challenges faced by public decision-...
    Hardback (2006)

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  2. Add to Wish List Asia’s Innovation Systems in Transition

    Asia’s Innovation Systems in Transition

    Edited by Bengt-Åke Lundvall, Patarapong Intarakumnerd, Jan Vang
    The success of Asian economies (first Japan, then Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong and, more recently, China and India) has made it tempting to look for ‘an Asian model of development’. However, the strength of Asian development...
    Hardback (2006)

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  3. Add to Wish List Economic Growth, Transition and Globalization in China

    Economic Growth, Transition and Globalization in China

    Edited by Yanrui Wu
    This book addresses a number of important topics and issues associated with China’s economic transition, growth and global integration. The chapters, by a distinguished group of scholars, provide a timely assessment of recent development...
    Hardback (2006)

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  4. Add to Wish List Valuing Complex Natural Resource Systems

    Valuing Complex Natural Resource Systems

    Edited by Anna Alberini, Paolo Rosato, Margherita Turvani
    In complex natural resource systems, modifications or disruptions tend to affect many and diverse components of the ecological system, settlements and groups of people. This book uses the Lagoon of Venice – a unique natural resource, wil...
    Hardback (September 2006)

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  5. Add to Wish List The Theory of International Trade and Unemployment

    The Theory of International Trade and Unemployment

    Paul Oslington
    In this book, Paul Oslington underlines the contradiction between the prominence of job losses in political conflict over trade liberalization, and trade economists usually working with full employment models.
    Hardback (2006)

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  6. Add to Wish List The Management of Intellectual Property

    The Management of Intellectual Property

    Edited by Derek Bosworth, Elizabeth Webster
    This book brings together innovative contributions on the management of intellectual property (IP) and intellectual property rights by an esteemed and multi-disciplinary group of economists, management scientists, accountants and lawyers.
    Hardback (September 2006)

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  7. Add to Wish List Public Policy and Immigrant Settlement

    Public Policy and Immigrant Settlement

    Edited by Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Siew-Ean Khoo
    This book examines the role of immigration policy, and of economic and social policies involved in promoting the settlement of immigrants to Australia. It is based on research of two groups of recent immigrants who arrived six years apar...
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  8. Add to Wish List Intellectual Property Rights

    Intellectual Property Rights

    Edited by Birgitte Andersen
    Intellectual Property Rights is cutting edge in addressing current debates affecting businesses, industry sectors and society today, and in focusing not only on the enabling welfare effects of IPR systems, but also on some of the possibl...
    Hardback (September 2006)

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  9. Add to Wish List Institutions, Globalisation and Empowerment

    Institutions, Globalisation and Empowerment

    Edited by Kartik Roy, Jörn Sideras
    This book argues that the capacity of a country to develop, and the levels of economic and social development achieved, depend more on the institutional parameters within which the development policies are implemented than on the policie...
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  10. Add to Wish List Innovation Dynamism and Economic Growth

    Innovation Dynamism and Economic Growth

    Masaaki Hirooka
    This pathbreaking book addresses the economics of technological change as revealed by a unique methodology that uncovers the true nature of technological development. Masaaki Hirooka bases this new approach to the economics of technologi...
    Hardback (2006)

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  11. Add to Wish List Economic Growth and Distribution

    Economic Growth and Distribution

    Edited by Neri Salvadori
    Economic Growth and Distribution isolates and compares the logical structures and methodological underpinnings underlying the relationship between economic growth and distribution. It carries out an in-depth analysis of a wide range of i...
    Hardback (August 2006)

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  12. Add to Wish List Regional Climate Change and Variability

    Regional Climate Change and Variability

    Edited by Matthias Ruth, Kieran Donaghy, Paul Kirshen
    In its development of methodologies and their applications to individual regions, this book presents a rich set of insights and a set of guides for investment and policymaking. Each of the six studies focuses on a finer geographic scale ...
    Hardback (August 2006)

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