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![The Economics of Staging the Olympics]()
The Economics of Staging the Olympics
Holger Preuss
The Olympic Games is a unique event centering global interest on its host city. The financing of the Games has changed dramatically since Munich (1972) and economic interests and effects are increasingly paramount. It is therefore an ano...eBook:Find out more$62.36
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![The Economics of Non-selfish Behaviour]()
The Economics of Non-selfish Behaviour
Stephan Meier
In standard economic theory human beings are portrayed as selfish money-maximizing actors. This book investigates the conditions under which people deviate from this prediction and when they are prepared to contribute to the common good ... -
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![Integrated Assessment and Management of Public Resources]()
Integrated Assessment and Management of Public Resources
Edited by Joseph Cooper, Federico Perali, Marcella Veronesi
This multidisciplinary work explores ways of making environmental policy decisions in managing public goods and natural parks with the goal of maximizing economic benefits to society. The contributors to the volume seek the best strategi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Challenge of Public–Private Partnerships]()
The Challenge of Public–Private Partnerships
Edited by Graeme A. Hodge, Carsten Greve
The aim of the book is to investigate how PPP reforms function in comparison to the more traditional methods of providing public sector services and infrastructure and who typically experiences the successes and failures of these reforms.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Cost–Benefit Analysis and Evolutionary Computing]()
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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Pension Reform and Economic Theory]()
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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Recruitment, Retention and Retirement in Higher Education]()
Recruitment, Retention and Retirement in Higher Education
Edited by Robert L. Clark, Jennifer Ma
This volume examines some of the most pressing employment and compensation issues confronting academic administrators. Contributors discuss topics such as: ageing of faculty, changing economic conditions and shifts in faculty employme...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Governments, Competition and Utility Regulation
Edited by Colin Robinson
Governments, Competition and Utility Regulation continues the series of annual books, published in association with the Institute of Economic Affairs and the London Business School, which critically reviews the state of utility regulatio...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Urban Response to Internationalization]()
The Urban Response to Internationalization
Peter Karl Kresl, Earl H. Fry
Three decades of accelerated trade and financial market liberalization have had significant and lasting impacts on the global economy and its component entities. In this volume, Peter Karl Kresl and Earl Fry examine the impacts of these ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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International Handbook on Privatization
Edited by David Parker, David Saal
Privatization has dominated industrial restructuring programs since the 1980s and continues to do so. This authoritative and accessible Handbook considers all aspects of this key issue, including: the theory of privatization; privatizati...eBook:Find out more$96.76
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![The Economics of an Ageing Population]()
The Economics of an Ageing Population
Edited by Paolo Onofri
The Economics of an Ageing Population studies the effects of demographic transition on the economies of industrialised countries. The authors demonstrate that an ageing population does not necessarily lead to a reduction in growth, provi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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International Handbook of Land and Property Taxation
Edited by Richard M. Bird, Enid Slack
This comprehensive Handbook explores case studies of land and property taxation in 25 countries (five in each of five regions – OECD, central and eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America), and focuses on the potential contribution...eBook:Find out more$65.00
