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  • Minds, Models and Milieux Minds, Models and Milieux
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    Minds, Models and Milieux

    This book is a collection of specially-commissioned chapters from philosophers, economists, political and behavioral economists, cognitive and organizational psychologists, computer scientists, sociologists and permutations thereof as befits the...
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  • Integrating Human Capital with Human Development Integrating Human Capital with Human Development
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    Integrating Human Capital with Human Development

    For the most part, human capital theory emphasizes human cognitive development and the acquisition of knowledge and skills that enable enhanced productivity and earnings. In light of recent research findings, particularly concerning neurodevelopment and...
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  • Emerging Economies During and After the Great Recession Emerging Economies During and After the Great Recession
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    Emerging Economies During and After the Great Recession

    The International Papers in Political Economy (IPPE) series explores the latest developments in political economy. This twelfth volume presents a collection of eight papers, analysing the emergence and economic problems of the emerging economies during...
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  • Social Culture and High-Tech Economic Development Social Culture and High-Tech Economic Development
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    Social Culture and High-Tech Economic Development

    Techno-regions have generated most of the new jobs in the past decade and this technology is driving economic development; however, problems persist. This book highlights the potential pitfalls and suggests methods by which a sustainable, distinctive and...
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  • The Econometrics of Energy Systems The Econometrics of Energy Systems
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    The Econometrics of Energy Systems

    The complexity and volatility of energy markets creates strong demand for quantitative analysis and econometric techniques. This book offers an introduction to the state of the art in econometric modelling applied to the most pertinent issues in today's...
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  • The "One China" Dilemma The "One China" Dilemma
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    The "One China" Dilemma

    The new developments across the Taiwan Strait have illuminated the dilemma of the 'One China' policy, which could mislead to inconsistent or even contradictory policies, and result in devastating military confrontation between China and the U.S. and...
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  • Globalization, Self-Determination and Violent Conflict Globalization, Self-Determination and Violent Conflict
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    Globalization, Self-Determination and Violent Conflict

    The authors show that with violent conflict in the developing world as the critical issue for the twenty-first century, and conflict prevention a central security problem for the developed and developing world, self-determination movements can only be...
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  • Planning Japan's Economic Future Planning Japan's Economic Future
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    Planning Japan's Economic Future

    In 2004 the Japanese economy was in a gravely depressed state, with little growth for nearly a decade. However, it would be wrong to call this period 'the lost decade' as many do. A better approach is to examine how a dynamic society, progressive in ways...
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  • Risk and Foreign Direct Investment Risk and Foreign Direct Investment
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    Risk and Foreign Direct Investment

    Incorporating an accurate measure of risk is important to the appraisal of an international investment. This book examines and recommends how decisions on international investment projects are made. Critiquing and integrating existing theory, it shows...
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  • Poverty, International Migration and Asylum Poverty, International Migration and Asylum
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    Poverty, International Migration and Asylum

    This book examines the economic consequences of immigration and asylum migration, it focuses on the economic consequences of legal and illegal immigration as well as placing the study of immigration in a global context.
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  • Welfare States and the Future Welfare States and the Future
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    Welfare States and the Future

    This volume presents a thought provoking analysis of key welfare state issues engaging policy makers across the globe. It provides a unique and comprehensive evaluation of the state of welfare states- developed and developing. It maps the diversity of...
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  • The Economics of Friedrich Hayek The Economics of Friedrich Hayek
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    The Economics of Friedrich Hayek

    In this updated and expanded edition, the author explores the broad features of Hayek's economic philosophy, shows the interrelationship between the liberal philosophy and economic advance, examines Hayek's approach to the problems of a money economy,...
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  • Economic Policy for a Social Europe Economic Policy for a Social Europe
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    Economic Policy for a Social Europe

    This book poses a critique of neoliberal economic polices in the EU and proposals for alternatives. The book argues that the economic weakness of the EU is the result of the very restrictive economic policy of the Union and most member states. The book...
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  • Commercialization of Health Care Commercialization of Health Care
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    Commercialization of Health Care

    Based on original research and analysis by a group of health policy experts and economists from across the world, this book analyzes the causes and consequences of the expanding global and local commercialization of health care. It argues for the...
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  • Spatial Structure and Regional Development in China Spatial Structure and Regional Development in China
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    Spatial Structure and Regional Development in China

    Regional development problems in China have been focused on by many analysts and policy makers. From the viewpoint of regional development policy, it is highly important to consider the spatial interactions among different regions. Most of the approaches...
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  • Mad Technology Mad Technology
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    Mad Technology

    At the end of the Cold War, the global economic system encountered a new phenomenon in the field of knowledge creation and technological innovation - the birth of mad technologies. This book analyses major changes in the national innovation systems (NIS)...
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  • Global and Local Knowledge Global and Local Knowledge
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    Global and Local Knowledge

    This book provides insight into the emerging global knowledge village dialectic. Global perspectives produce a new world view on specialized knowledge as the unit of reference for stocks and flows of the hybrid good: the building blocks of the knowledge...
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  • Psychology, Rationality and Economic Behaviour Psychology, Rationality and Economic Behaviour
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    Psychology, Rationality and Economic Behaviour

    Economics has paid little attention to the psychology of economic behaviour, leading to somewhat simplistic assumptions about human nature. The psychological aspects have typically been reduced to standard utility theory, based on a narrow conception of...
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  • The Psychology of Money and Public Finance The Psychology of Money and Public Finance
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    The Psychology of Money and Public Finance

    This book features the main papers of Günter Schmölders (1903-1991), a pioneer in economic psychology, for the first time in English. Schmölders' research on 'fiscal psychology' is of particular and lasting interest, impacting greatly on continental...
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  • Foreign Investment in Rapidly Growing Countries Foreign Investment in Rapidly Growing Countries
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    Foreign Investment in Rapidly Growing Countries

    China and India have both received a great amount of focus from the foreign investors. However, there are acute differences in the implementation of the economic reforms; China made rapid progress in the manufacture of high technology products, whilst...
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  • Transforming the Developmental Welfare State in East Asia Transforming the Developmental Welfare State in East Asia
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    Transforming the Developmental Welfare State in East Asia

    Since the economic crisis of 1997, there have been significant social policy reforms in East Asia. Using the concept of the developmental welfare state, this book seeks to answer whether the welfare reforms in East Asia have extended social rights while...
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  • Trade, Investment and Competition in International Banking Trade, Investment and Competition in International Banking
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    Trade, Investment and Competition in International Banking

    Banks' business is increasingly international and an élite group of global banks is emerging. This book outlines the influences on the evolution of international banking and analyses trade and investment in the international banking industry, covering...
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  • Changing Japanese Business, Economy and Society Changing Japanese Business, Economy and Society
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    Changing Japanese Business, Economy and Society

    In order to regain its competitiveness, Japan is restructuring and globalizing its business and economics system, as well as other aspects of society. How it is resolving this is of huge interest to its global trading partners. With contributions from...
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  • Labour in a Global World Labour in a Global World
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    Labour in a Global World

    This book gets behind much generality about globalisation to examine the production of relatively familiar commodities such as refrigerators and ovens in different countries. By considering a range of countries - China, Taiwan and South Korea, South...
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  • Crisis and Restructuring in East Asia Crisis and Restructuring in East Asia
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    Crisis and Restructuring in East Asia

    This book criticizes the widespread view that the 1997 Asian crisis was due to 'crony capitalism' and puts the blame instead on misguided liberalization. It analyzes the case of Korea's business conglomerates, the chaebol, with particular attention to...
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  • Challenges for Europe Challenges for Europe
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    Challenges for Europe

    Seven of the leading economists in Europe and the United States give their provocative views on key issues facing the future of Europe. The topics covered range from why Europe's growth rate is lower than America's and the experience of the Eurozone to...
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  • The State of Law in the South Caucasus The State of Law in the South Caucasus
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    The State of Law in the South Caucasus

    This book evaluates the strength of the rule of law in the South Caucasus, a volatile and strategically important region of the former Soviet Union. Contributors - all of whom who have lived and worked in Armenia, Azerbaijan or Georgia - tackle this...
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  • The Long March to Capitalism The Long March to Capitalism
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    The Long March to Capitalism

    The author captures the evolution of Indian industrial capitalism by extending the 'models of capitalism' and 'regulation framework'. Using principally the auto industry and anchoring the analysis to the expansion of markets, he demonstrates that the...
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  • Capitalism With Derivatives Capitalism With Derivatives
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    Capitalism With Derivatives

    What are the links between things as diverse as the prices of pork bellies, interest rates, and corporate stock? They are all being translated into risk and priced through the system of derivative markets. Financial derivatives are now the largest form...
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  • Marx's Theory of Money Marx's Theory of Money
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    Marx's Theory of Money

    This book provides a contemporary assessment of Marx's theory of money. This theory is often praised as one of Marx's greatest achievements, especially when compared with either classical or neoclassical economics. On the other hand, Marx's theory of...
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  • Levels of Corporate Globalization Levels of Corporate Globalization
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    Levels of Corporate Globalization

    This book presents a new and practical segmentation approach to be used in global customer management in the form of a scale by which to measure the level of corporate globalization. This is a tool that will help companies segment their customers and...
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  • Clusters and Competitive Advantage Clusters and Competitive Advantage
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    Clusters and Competitive Advantage

    This book aims to clarify the link between geographic clustering and international competitiveness in light of the Turkish experience, a subject that is high on the agendas of researchers as well as policy makers and strategic planners. The key findings...
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  • World Democratic Federalism World Democratic Federalism
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    World Democratic Federalism

    Myron J. Frankman provides an interrelated set of initiatives whose components are consistent with the logic of both the process of globalization and the emerging properties of our time: Sustainability, democratization, equal opportunity, diversity and...
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  • Labor and the Globalization of Production Labor and the Globalization of Production
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    Labor and the Globalization of Production

    This book brings together the work of international economist, labour economists and sociologists in a far-reaching study of global production networks and the challenges they pose for developing country workers. A number of both empirical and...
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  • Politicising Democracy Politicising Democracy
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    Politicising Democracy

    There is a major contradiction in contemporary politics: there has been a wave of democratization that has swept across much of the world, while at the same time globalization appears to have reduced the social forces that have built democracy...
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  • The Italian Financial System Remodelled The Italian Financial System Remodelled
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    The Italian Financial System Remodelled

    This book looks at the banking and finance industries in Italy and how these industries contribute to the Italian economy. Could these industries be the solution to the contradiction in which the country's economy has been caught for several years: it is...
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  • Developing Strategies for International Business Developing Strategies for International Business
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    Developing Strategies for International Business

    Reliance on opportunism is a high-risk strategy in global business, yet many companies operate this way, often acting on limited amounts of information. Equally, many other companies implement strategies based on models formulated in the teaching rooms...
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  • The Successes and Failures of Economic Transition The Successes and Failures of Economic Transition
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    The Successes and Failures of Economic Transition

    This book takes a macroeconomic approach to the issue of transformation from communist economies into market economies. At the centre of the analysis stands the role of the state and the definition within a dramatically changing environment. Particular...
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  • Emergent Globalization Emergent Globalization
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    Emergent Globalization

    The world and humanity are changing at an unprecedented rate. This book explores the processess that underlie this changing but coherent canvas. What is fuelling them? What is driving them? Can we control them? Mankind has always found ways to order life...
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