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Research Handbook on International Banking and Governance
Edited by James R. Barth, Chen Lin, Clas Wihlborg
The contributors – top international scholars from finance, law and business – explore the role of governance, both internal and external, in explaining risk-taking and other aspects of the behavior of financial institutions. Additionall...eBook:Find out more$58.36
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Research Handbook on Executive Pay
Edited by Randall S. Thomas, Jennifer G. Hill
Research on executive compensation has exploded in recent years, and this volume of specially commissioned essays brings the reader up-to-date on all of the latest developments in the field. Leading corporate governance scholars from a r...eBook:Find out more$58.36
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Research Handbook on the Economics of Criminal Law
Edited by Alon Harel, Keith N. Hylton
Jeremy Bentham and Gary Becker established the tradition of analyzing criminal law in utilitarian and economic terms. This seminal book continues that tradition with specially commissioned, original papers that span the philosophical fou...eBook:Find out more$58.36
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Access to Information and Knowledge
Edited by Dana Beldiman
Massive quantities of information are required to fuel the innovation process in a knowledge-based economy; a requirement that is in tension with intellectual property (IP) laws. Against this backdrop, leading thinkers in the IP arena ex...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook on the Digital Creative Economy
Edited by Ruth Towse, Christian Handke
Digital technologies have transformed the way many creative works are generated, disseminated and used. They have made cultural products more accessible, challenged established business models and the copyright system, and blurred the bo...eBook:Find out more$54.36
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The Moral Dimensions of Intellectual Property Rights
Steven Ang
This highly original and exploratory book analyses the role morality plays in Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs). Steven Ang builds his idea that the justification for IPRs is bound up with a simultaneous duty to share part of that int...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Trade Liberalisation and International Co-operation
Edited by Tania Voon
This book provides a detailed analysis of major legal and public policy issues arising from the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) – a treaty that will dramatically change the landscape of international trade, with effects that wi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Market Building through Antitrust
Adrien de Hauteclocque
Market Building through Antitrust investigates the role of antitrust policy in the building of competitive energy markets in Europe. By looking at the specific problem of long-term supply and access contracts in the electricity sector, ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Governing International Rivers
Tun Myint
This important book employs the theory of polycentricity, a system with several centers as an analytical concept to explain the multilayered international environmental governance of river basins. It introduces a new methodological frame...eBook:Find out more$39.16
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Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples
Edited by Randall S. Abate, Elizabeth Ann Kronk Warner
Indigenous peoples occupy a unique niche within the climate justice movement, as many indigenous communities live subsistence lifestyles that are severely disrupted by the effects of climate change. Additionally, in many parts of the wor...eBook:Find out more$54.36
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Poverty Alleviation and Environmental Law
Edited by Yves Le Bouthillier, Miriam Alfie Cohen, Jose Juan Gonzalez Marquez, Albert Mumma, Susan Smith
This timely book explores the complex relationship between the alleviation of poverty and the protection of the environment. There is every reason to believe that these issues are in many ways interdependent. However this book demonstra...eBook:Find out more$53.56
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EU Labour Law
A. C.L. Davies
The book explores the subject’s major policy themes, examines the various procedures by which EU labour law is made, and analyses key topics such as worker migration, equality, working time and procedures for workers’ participation in em...eBook:Find out more$53.56