Economics and Finance

Conversations on Growth, Stability and Trade

Brian Snowdon

This unique volume provides a comprehensive survey of the major economic issues that have helped shape the modern world. It includes discussions of the latest research findings in macroeconomics and scrutinises some of the most important...

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The Political Economy of Institutional Change in the Electricity Supply Industry

Carlos Rufín

The author shows that ideological considerations and bargaining over the distribution of economic rents accruing from certain institutional arrangements are powerful shapers of institutional change. At the same time, the legacy of the pa...

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Knowledge, Inequality and Growth in the New Economy

Richard Nahuis

During the past two centuries, major technological breakthroughs such as the steam engine and electricity have acted as the catalysts for growth and have resulted in a marked increase in material well-being. The dominant technology today...

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Private Property in the 21st Century

Edited by Harvey M. Jacobs

Private property is central to American character, culture and democracy. The founding fathers understood it as key to the liberties America was designed to foster. However, over the last 200 years what one owns has evolved; ownership is...

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Innovation Strategies and Performance in Small Firms

John R. Baldwin, Guy Gellatly

John Baldwin and Guy Gellatly find that the strategic decisions young firms make play a critical role in determining their odds for survival and growth. New small firms survive by developing a core set of business skills – skills related...

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Rural Poverty, Risk and Development

Marcel Fafchamps

This book investigates the relationships between rural poverty, risk, and development. Building upon the author’s work in the area, it summarises the contributions of recent theoretical and empirical work to our understanding of how risk...

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Money Markets and Politics

Jens Forssbæck, Lars Oxelheim

The dramatic evolution of financial markets in the 1980s and 1990s, accompanied by increasing institutional integration between nations (most notably in the EU), have fostered a widespread belief that governments – particularly those of ...

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Structural Challenges for Europe

Edited by Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell, Peter Mooslechner

The main thrust of the book is that the sharing of mutual experiences is important for generating an acceptable policy mix, both at EU and national levels. The contributors highlight key financial issues, including the role of FDI and of...

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Multinational Enterprises, Innovative Strategies and Systems of Innovation

Edited by John Cantwell, José Molero

Multinational Enterprises, Innovative Strategies and Systems of Innovation explores the extent to which multinational enterprises (MNEs) are decentralising the creation of new technological capabilities to various different countries. Th...

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Beyond Profit and Self-Interest

Robert S. Gassler

This book attempts to reformulate existing orthodox economic theory in order to improve its conversation with disciplines that have traditionally been seen as the domain of political scientists, sociologists, psychologists and even biolo...

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The Social Institutions of Capitalism

Edited by Pursey Heugens, Hans van Oosterhout, Jack Vromen

Offering a diverse set of contributions to current social contracting research, The Social Institutions of Capitalism illustrates how social contracts necessarily underlie and facilitate all forms of capitalist production and exchange.

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