Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Political and Socio-Economic Change in the Middle East and North Africa Political and Socio-Economic Change in the Middle East and North Africa examines the shortcomings of the economic development policies in the region before and after the Arab uprisings. Many MENA countries tried to pursue neoliberal policies to boost... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Politics of Developmentalism in Mexico, Taiwan and South Korea Minns argues that the industrial transformations of Mexico, South Korea and Taiwan were based on the existence of powerful developmentalist states in each. It explores the origins of such states and their dynamics and connects the form of autonomy they... RRP: $220.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $220.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $220.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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. RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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,... RRP: $220.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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)... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Effective Knowledge Transfer in Multinational Corporations This book shifts the debate on knowledge transfers within multinational corporations (MNCs) back to its core: How can we increase the effectiveness of cross-boarder transfers of knowledge? Several perspectives on international knowledge flows, from... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $220.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Economic Transition in Central Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States Fifteen years ago, twenty-seven countries in Europe and Central Asia embarked on their economic transition paths. For some, the outcome was a considerable success. Several others are still struggling to shed the inheritance of the past and to correct... RRP: $220.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Interaction of Monetary Policy and Wage Bargaining in the European Monetary Union Sebastian Dullien gives a novel explanation for unemployment and inflation in the Euro-Zone. He argues that unemployment stems from a lack of co-operation between unions and monetary authorities: In an economy with endogenous money as EMU, wage setters... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Exports, Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Development in China This volume, based on a series analysis using up-to-date econometric technique, systematically investigates the role that exports and foreign direct investment (FDI) have played in China's development process, and questions the received wisdom that... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $220.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The WTO, Developing Countries and the Doha Development Agenda The "development credibility" of the current trade regime in general, and the WTO in particular, is at stake. The Doha Round aims to reverse the brewing scepticism by providing a reliable engine of trade-led growth and development. The essays in this... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $220.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $227.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $184.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 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... RRP: $220.00 Add to Cart The item has been added