Economics and Finance

Cost–Benefit Analysis and Evolutionary Computing

John H.E. Taplin, Min Qiu, Vivian K. Salim, Renlong Han

This book systematically addresses the issue of interdependence between road projects in a network, when prioritising and scheduling road expansion and maintenance. The book presents substantial applications for both rural and urban pro...

Hardback (November 2005)

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Patents

F. M. Scherer

Patents summarizes four decades of pioneering research by F.M. Scherer on the economics of patent protection. This book is distinguished by concern for the role of patents in a global context and by thorough investigation into the utilit...

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Pension Reform and Economic Theory

Sergio Cesaratto

The book is the first of its kind to attempt to deal with the economics of pensions and ageing on the basis of a rigorous theoretical framework alternative to neoclassical economics. Sergio Cesaratto breaks the dominant conformism in th...

Hardback (October 2005)

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Money and Employment

Peter Docherty

Money and Employment examines the analytical role of money within classical, neoclassical and Keynesian theories of output and employment.

Hardback (October 2005)

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Innovation and Institutions

Edited by Steven Casper, Frans van Waarden

Innovation and Institutions is an extensive elaboration on the make up of systems of innovation. It examines why some countries are more innovative than others, why national styles of innovation differ, and goes on to explore why some co...

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Spatial Economics

Edited by Masahisa Fujita

This authoritative two-volume collection presents a selection of seminal articles investigating the spatial aspect of economic processes and development. Special attention is given to the economics of agglomeration and examining the fund...

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Handbook of Central Banking and Financial Authorities in Europe

Edited by Donato Masciandaro

Analyzing ongoing changes in the design of regulatory and supervisory authorities over the banking and financial industry in Europe, this comprehensive Handbook pays particular attention to the role of national central banks, the new fin...

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Aid, Power, and Privatization

Benedicte Bull

This book provides a comparative study of the telecommunication reform process in three Central American countries – Costa Rica, Guatemala and Honduras – focusing on the roles of the local private sector and international financial insti...

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The Evolution of Markets for Water

Edited by Jeff Bennett

This book presents a detailed picture of the evolutionary processes at work in water markets with a particular focus on theory and practice in Australia. Policymakers are striving to strike a balance between the pros and cons of a proper...

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The Economics of Tourism and Sustainable Development

Edited by Alessandro Lanza, Anil Markandya, Francesco Pigliaru

Although economics has increasingly become a technical subject, this accessible book aims to present important economics results and relate them explicitly to the policy debate. Using a coherent analytical framework, this unique approach...

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Hardback (September 2005)

Managing Wetlands for Private and Social Good

Stuart M. Whitten, Jeff Bennett

The management of natural resources located on private lands often involves a perceived conflict between the mix of private and public benefits they produce. This book is focused on one such issue: the design of policy relating to the pr...

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