Economics and Finance
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Game Theory and the Environment
Edited by Nick Hanley, Henk Folmer
Game theory has emerged as a powerful new tool in environmental economics, especially in the study of transboundary pollution problems such as global warming and acid rain. This is the first book specifically concerned with this expandin... -
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public choice and environmental regulation
Gert T. Svendsen
Gert Tinggaard Svendsen offers a detailed and comprehensive study of two alternative methods for controlling CO2 emissions – tradable permits and taxation – using examples of varying success from the United States and Europe. -
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designing institutions for environmental and resource management
Edited by Edna T. Loehman, D. M. Kilgour
This challenging book addresses environmental and resource management problems that continue to emerge despite increasing attempts at regulation. It proposes a proactive approach to environmental and resource management through the desig... -
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Japanese Economic Policy Reconsidered
Edited by Craig Freedman
Japanese Economic Policy Reconsidered provides a critical evaluation of the key issues facing the Japanese economy, and the political and economic environments that continue to hold back Japan’s future growth. The contributors advocate ... -
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Inflation Patterns and Monetary Policy
Johannes M. Groeneveld
The preparation for European Monetary Union and the significant drop in inflation characterize the 1990s for European monetary policy makers. In the near future, the European Central Bank will be given the responsibility to fight inflat... -
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Low Pay and Earnings Mobility in Europe
Edited by Rita Asplund, Peter Sloane, Ioannis Theodossiou
The widening earnings dispersion which is developing in European labour markets has had the inevitable consequence of worsening the position of the poorer members of society. This book identifies those individual characteristics which af... -
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Industrial Development and Environmental Degradation
Se H. Park, Walter C. Labys
Industrialization to achieve economic development has resulted in global environmental degradation. While the impacts of industrial activity on the natural environment are a major concern in developed countries, much less is known about... -
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Measuring Welfare Changes and Tax Burdens
John Creedy
This book is concerned with some of the conceptual and practical problems of measuring the changes in welfare of individuals and the excess burdens arising from taxation. It provides an introductory review of alternative concepts and pr... -
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European Economists of the Early 20th Century, Volume 1
Edited by Warren J. Samuels
This long-overdue addition to the literature will be welcomed by historians of economic thought, those studying the lives of economists as well as those interested in the philosophy and evolution of economics. -
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Advances in Econometric Theory
Halbert White
Halbert White has made a major contribution to key areas of econometrics including specification analysis, specification testing, encompassing and Cox tests, and model selection. This book presents his most important published work supp... -
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Institutionalist Method and Value
Edited by Sasan Fayazmanesh, Marc R. Tool
Paul Dale Bush has been an imaginative and important contributor to the neo-institutionalist economic literature in the United States for over three decades. This is the first of two volumes presenting a tribute to this highly influenti... -
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Institutionalist Theory and Applications
Edited by Sasan Fayazmanesh, Marc R. Tool
Throughout his long career as a professional scholar, Paul Dale Bush has been a cogent theorist, a model practitioner and an ardent defender of academic freedom and of democratic practices. Institutionalist Theory and Applications is t...