Economics and Finance

Globalization, Universities and Issues of Sustainable Human Development

Edited by Jean L. Pyle, Robert Forrant

This volume raises an important question: Given the fast-changing global economy and the challenges it presents, what is the role for the university as an institution promoting sustainable human development? The editors begin by outlini...

Hardback (2003)

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The Globalization of the Chinese Economy

Edited by Shang-Jin Wei, Guanzhong James Wen, Huizhong Zhou

This forward-looking volume offers insights into the globalization of the Chinese economy and its accession to the WTO. The contributors provide updated accounts of recent developments in the Chinese economy and examines the implication...

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The Evolution of Large Corporations in Korea

Sung-Hee Jwa

Controversy still looms large both in public and academic circles as to the role of large corporations in sustainable economic growth. In this book, the new-institutional economics perspective is adopted to clarify and answer some of the...

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Economic Theory for the Environment

Edited by Bengt Kriström, Partha Dasgupta, Karl-Gustaf Löfgren

Karl-Göran Mäler’s work has been a mainstay of the frontiers of environmental economics for more than three decades. This outstanding book, in his honour, assembles some of the best minds in the economics profession to confront and resol...

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Implementing Sustainable Development

Edited by Hussein Abaza, Andrea Baranzini

Decision-makers increasingly seek to design environmental and development policies that will support sustainable development. Thus, practical tools to help formulate sustainable development policies and clear methods to assess their acce...

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Governance and Economic Development

Joachim Ahrens

The main theme of this study is the political economy of policy reform in less developed countries and post-socialist countries. Given the complexity of economic development and transition, Joachim Ahrens views failures in policy reform,...

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Government, Innovation and Technology Policy

Sunil Mani

This unique book offers a comprehensive analysis of the changing role of government with respect to domestic technology development in eight countries in both the developed and the developing world. The author distinguishes between those...

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Recent Advances in Environmental Economics

Edited by John A. List, Aart de Zeeuw

In this book, distinguished scholars from Europe and the US examine a range of topical issues in environmental and resource economics. Employing cutting-edge tools, they take a fresh look at some of the most significant international and...

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Incentive-Based Budgeting Systems in Public Universities

Edited by Douglas M. Priest, William E. Becker, Don Hossler, Edward P. St. John

Financial incentives play an important role in the behaviour of public institutions of higher education. Incentive-Based Budgeting Systems in Public Universities examines alternative uses of these financial incentives, and reviews the co...

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Global Environmental Change in Alpine Regions

Edited by Karl W. Steininger, Hannelore Weck-Hannemann

Mountain regions represent about one fourth of the earth’s surface area and provide a significant share of goods and services to humanity. In this book, the authors demonstrate how alpine environments throughout the world are particularl...

Hardback (December 2002)

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A Dictionary of Environmental Economics, Science, and Policy

R. Quentin Grafton, Linwood H. Pendleton, Harry W. Nelson

This comprehensive Dictionary is an important reference tool for all those interested in environmental science and environmental studies. Written in a clear and accessible style, the dictionary includes over three thousand up-to-date ent...

Paperback (2002)

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Hardback (2001)

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