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The Economics of Language
Edited by Donald M. Lamberton
The economics of language remains neglected territory. Language makes information operational. As a social technology, it is a resource of the symbolic species – some argue it defines the human species. Language affects ability to find e... -
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Technology, Growth and Competitiveness
Jan Fagerberg
This outstanding collection charts the work of Jan Fagerberg on the relationship between technology, growth and international competitiveness. With an original introduction and a mix of previously published and unpublished material, the ... -
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Transformation of Pension Systems in Central and Eastern Europe
Edited by Winfried Schmähl, Sabine Horstmann
The transition from central planning in Central and Eastern Europe has resulted in a decline in social security. Transformation of Pension Systems in Central and Eastern Europe provides an in-depth examination of systems of social protec...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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States, Markets and Civil Society in Asia-Pacific
Joseph A. Camilleri
This first volume of a two-volume study concentrates on the geopolitical and economic transformation of Asia Pacific. It focuses on the complex relationship between the decline of ideological bipolarity, the rapid industrialization of Ea... -
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The Economics of Demand-Led Growth
Edited by Mark Setterfield
The Economics of Demand-Led Growth is a collection of specially written essays that develop and apply the theory of demand-led growth. Long-run growth is usually portrayed as a supply-determined process. The contributions to this volume...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Globalisation and SMEs in East Asia
Edited by Charles Harvie, Boon-Chye Lee
In this timely book, a distinguished group of contributors discusses the role of SMEs in the globalisation of the East Asian economies, and assess how the financial crisis has impacted on them.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Role of SMEs in National Economies in East Asia
Edited by Charles Harvie, Boon-Chye Lee
This volume presents detailed analyses of the role and significance of Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the economies of East Asia. Various aspects of SME operations are studied.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Global Skill Shortages
Malcolm S. Cohen, Mahmood A. Zaidi
As the world entered the twenty-first century, global skill shortages in many occupations were evident throughout the world. While these were mitigated by a global recession, there is no generally agreed upon method for measuring these s...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Markets and Authorities
Edited by Jochen Lorentzen, Marcello de Cecco
This stimulating book addresses the relationship between market authority and political authority – a favourite theme of Susan Strange to whom the book is dedicated. From a survey of the bias against capital liberalisation in economic th... -
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The Macroeconomics of East Asian Growth
Yanrui Wu
Yanrui Wu addresses some of the most critical macroeconomic issues associated with East Asian growth. Principally focusing on the most rapidly emerging economies in the region, the author covers a broad base of topics. Several determinan... -
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Is There Progress in Economics?
Edited by Stephan Boehm, Christian Gehrke, Heinz D. Kurz, Richard Sturn
This thought-provoking book discusses the concept of progress in economics and investigates whether any advance has been made in its different spheres of research. The authors look back at the history, successes and failures of their res...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Buyer Power and Competition in European Food Retailing
Roger Clarke, Stephen Davies, Paul Dobson, Michael Waterson
In this book, leading experts in the field examine the effects of the recent growth in concentration in the European food retailing sector. In particular, the book develops a number of buyer power propositions and builds on the previous ...eBook:Find out more$40.00