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Tax Free Trade Zones of the World and in the United States
Susan Tiefenbrun
This definitive and comprehensive book, with contributions from world-renowned foreign trade zone expert, the late Walter Diamond, provides an up-to-date guide to the free trade zones and subzones in the United States and around the world.eBook:Find out more$60.00
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Cost–Benefit Analysis and Distributional Preferences
Helen Scarborough, Jeff Bennett
Advancing the incorporation of equity preferences in policy analysis, this book demonstrates the application of choice modelling to the estimation of distributional weights suitable for inclusion in a cost–benefit analytical framework. A...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Global Urban Competitiveness Report – 2011
Pengfei Ni
the competitiveness of 500 cities around the world. This one-of-a-kind annual resource draws on a wealth of data sources, all of which are described and assessed. Using a sophisticated methodology and a team of 100 researchers from the C...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Public Investments in Energy Technology
Michael P. Gallaher, Albert N. Link, Alan C. O’Connor
Escalating energy demand may be the most important issue facing the United States and the world today. There is little disagreement that research and development (R&D) is needed to develop new energy technologies for the future; however,...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Multi-Modal Competition and the Future of Mail
Edited by Michael A. Crew, Paul R. Kleindorfer
This compilation of original papers selected from the 19th Conference on Postal and Delivery Economics and authored by an international cast of economists, lawyers, regulators and industry practitioners addresses perhaps the most signifi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The New Limits of Education Policy
Roger Benjamin
Using a political economy framework to analyze the current problems facing US postsecondary education, The New Limits of Education Policy tackles the questions surrounding the future of higher education. The study provides an explanation...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Evaluation in Public Programs
Edited by Albert N. Link, John T. Scott
This research collection illustrates the wide range of methodologies and methods available for the evaluation of public programs. All these methods address the benefits of the programs and most compare the benefits to costs, but the type... -
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Education and Economic Performance
Edited by Alison Wolf, Sandra McNally
Throughout the developed and developing worlds, education spending is seen as a key tool for government policy makers in the quest for economic growth. Promoting ‘human capital’ development is a prime objective for economic and education... -
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International Handbook of Network Industries
Edited by Matthias Finger, Rolf W. Künneke
This extensive, state-of-the-art Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the various experiences of liberalization across different sectors, regions and disciplines.eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Tax and Transfer Tensions
John Creedy
This comprehensive and lucid book is concerned with the analysis of tax design and the problems involved in choosing a tax and transfer structure. John Creedy discusses central problems which are illustrated using relatively simple model... -
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International Handbook on the Economics of Energy
Edited by Joanne Evans, Lester C. Hunt
As an essential component for economic growth, energy has a significant impact on the global economy. The need to meet growing energy demand has prompted cutting-edge innovation in clean technology in an attempt to realise environmental ...eBook:Find out more$81.56
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Performance Auditing
Edited by Jeremy Lonsdale, Peter Wilkins, Tom Ling
This state-of-the-art book examines the development of performance audit, drawing on the experience in a number of different countries, including the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, the Netherlands, and Belgium.eBook:Find out more$40.00