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The Economic History of Eastern Europe 1919-1975: Volume III: Institutional Change Within a Planned Economy
ISBN: 9780198284468 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examining the process of institutional change at all stages against the background of planned and actual economic dynamics as well as this process's interaction with political developments and social transformations, this volume presents a comparative discussion of the process of economic change in eight East European countries: Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, the German Democratic Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Yugoslavia, and Albania.
Examining the process of institutional change at all stages against the background of planned and actual economic dynamics as well as this process's i...
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389,84 zł |
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Russia's Post-Communist Economy
ISBN: 9780198295259 / Angielski / Miękka / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume offers a multi-author survey and analysis of economic developments in the Russian Federation since the collapse of Communism and the break-up of the Soviet Union in 1989-91. It covers the period 1991--98 and in some areas extends to 1999-2000.
This volume offers a multi-author survey and analysis of economic developments in the Russian Federation since the collapse of Communism and the break...
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315,91 zł |
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The European Economy Between the Wars
ISBN: 9780198774815 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The European Economy Between the Wars provides an authoritative economic history of Europe in the inter-war period. Placing the Great Depression of 1929-33 and the associated financial crisis at the center of the narrative, the authors comprehensively examine the lead-up to and the consequences of the depression and recovery. The basic approach in this textbook is chronological, and the style is clear and straightforward, accessible to students in a range of disciplines.
The European Economy Between the Wars provides an authoritative economic history of Europe in the inter-war period. Placing the Great Depression of 19...
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347,56 zł |
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Japan's New Economy: Continuity and Change in the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9780199241729 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume fills an important gap in the existing economic literature. While much has been written about Japan's pre-1990s institutions and economic performance, this text is unique in its forward-looking orientation - trying to understand not only the institutional and structural changes that have already reshaped Japan in the 1990s, but to identify the critical trends and institutional changes that will mould Japan's new economy over the next decade.
This volume fills an important gap in the existing economic literature. While much has been written about Japan's pre-1990s institutions and economic ...
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791,88 zł |
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Japan's New Economy @ Continuity and Change in the Twenty-First Century '
ISBN: 9780199241736 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume fills an important gap in the existing economic literature. While much has been written about Japan's pre-1990s institutions and economic performance, this text is unique in its forward-looking orientation - trying to understand not only the institutional and structural changes that have already reshaped Japan in the 1990s, but to identify the critical trends and institutional changes that will mould Japan's new economy over the next decade.
This volume fills an important gap in the existing economic literature. While much has been written about Japan's pre-1990s institutions and economic ...
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255,83 zł |
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Modelling the Middle Ages: The History and Theory of England's Economic Development
ISBN: 9780199244119 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book surveys the most influential theoretical approaches adopted for the study of medieval economy and society. It offers an accessible introduction to medieval economic history, an up-to-date critique of established models, and a succinct treatise on historiographical method.
This book surveys the most influential theoretical approaches adopted for the study of medieval economy and society. It offers an accessible introduct...
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526,17 zł |
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From Conflict to Recovery in Africa
ISBN: 9780199261031 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. War has destroyed the hopes and lives of millions of Africans. How can we help Africa's communities to recover? How can we ensure that recovery from conflict benefits the poor and not just a narrow elite? These are just some of the vital questions asked and answered in this important new book, which is one of the first to thoroughly examine recovery from conflict in Africa.
War has destroyed the hopes and lives of millions of Africans. How can we help Africa's communities to recover? How can we ensure that recovery from c...
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699,46 zł |
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Population Matters: Demographic Change, Economic Growth, and Poverty in the Developing World
ISBN: 9780199261864 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Does rapid population growth diminish countries' economic development prospects? Do policies aimed at reducing high fertility help families escape poverty? These questions have been at the heart of policy debates since the time of Malthus, and have been particularly heated during the last half-century of explosive Third World population growth. In this carefully constructed collection of recent studies and analyses, the authors offer a nuanced, yet clear and positive answer to these questions---a refreshing step forward from the ambiguous conclusions of much of the literature of the 1970s and...
Does rapid population growth diminish countries' economic development prospects? Do policies aimed at reducing high fertility help families escape pov...
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237,31 zł |
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Geography and Economy
ISBN: 9780199284306 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on the theme of the mutually constitutive relations between geographic space and the economic order, Allen J. Scott discusses the problems of the location of economic activities, learning and innovation in industrial systems, and economic development. These problems are dealt with in both theoretical and empirical terms.
Focusing on the theme of the mutually constitutive relations between geographic space and the economic order, Allen J. Scott discusses the problems of...
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583,94 zł |
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Basic Income in Australia and New Zealand: Perspectives from the Neoliberal Frontier
ISBN: 9781137535313 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Basic income is an innovative, powerful egalitarian response to widening global inequalities and poverty experiences in society, one that runs counter to the neoliberal transformations of modern welfare states, social security, and labor market programs. This book is the first collective volume of its kind to ask whether a basic income offers a viable solution to the income support systems in Australia and New Zealand. Though often neglected in discussions of basic income, both countries are advanced liberal democracies dominated by neoliberal transformations of the welfare state, and...
Basic income is an innovative, powerful egalitarian response to widening global inequalities and poverty experiences in society, one that runs counter...
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403,47 zł |
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Structural Impediments to Growth in Japan
ISBN: 9780226060217 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A team of notable editors and contributors present nine papers offering a comprehensive assessment of the long economic stagnation in Japan and the long-term challenges ahead.
A team of notable editors and contributors present nine papers offering a comprehensive assessment of the long economic stagnation in Japan and the lo...
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616,14 zł |
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The Welfare State in Transition: Reforming the Swedish Model
ISBN: 9780226261782 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Once heralded in the 1950s and 1960s as a model welfare state, Sweden is now in transition and in trouble since its economic plunge in the early 1990s.
This volume presents ten essays that examine Sweden's economic problems from a U.S. perspective. Exploring such diverse topics as income equalization and efficiency, welfare and tax policy, wage determination and unemployment, and international competitiveness and growth, they consider how Sweden's welfare state succeeded in eliminating poverty and became a role model for other countries. They then reflect on Sweden's past economic... Once heralded in the 1950s and 1960s as a model welfare state, Sweden is now in transition and in trouble since its economic plunge in the early 1990s...
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507,29 zł |
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Russian Economic History: The Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9780226422435 / Angielski / Miękka / 251 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Upon the foundation of his unique experience and education, the late Arcadius Kahan (1920-1982) built a substantial body of scholarship on all aspects of the tsarist economy. Yet some of his important contribution might well have been dissipated were it not for this collection, since many of these essays were often available only in isolated, obscure sources. This posthumous volume makes readily available for the first time ten of Kahan's essays, nine previously published in English and one in German, which serve to integrate his carefully developed picture of nineteenth-century Russian...
Upon the foundation of his unique experience and education, the late Arcadius Kahan (1920-1982) built a substantial body of scholarship on all aspects...
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195,11 zł |
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The Economy of Modern Israel: Malaise and Promise
ISBN: 9780226705897 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this up-to-date study of the Israeli economy, Assaf Razin and Efraim Sadka cover the entire economic history of the state, focusing on links between Israel's economic growth, its integration into world markets, its tax and welfare systems, and the political conflicts in the Middle East.
The authors present the first detailed economic analysis of the Palestinian uprising, showing how the unrest has led to a fall in Arab employment in Israel and serious economic loss to the occupied territories with some loss to Israel. They also examine how the uprising has affected Israel's financial... In this up-to-date study of the Israeli economy, Assaf Razin and Efraim Sadka cover the entire economic history of the state, focusing on links betwee...
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282,40 zł |
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Government Spending on the Elderly
ISBN: 9780230500617 / Angielski / Twarda / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the many economic and budgetary aspects of aging, and of an aging population, exploring the welfare state and incentives to retire, the macroeconomic and fiscal implications of aging and the long-run effects of government spending on the elderly. There is also an examination of the changing patterns of retirement behaviour, economic well-being and gender disparities among the elderly, the interaction between private and public provisioning, and aspects of retirement security.
This book examines the many economic and budgetary aspects of aging, and of an aging population, exploring the welfare state and incentives to retire,...
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403,47 zł |
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Exchange Rates and Macroeconomic Dynamics
ISBN: 9780230500624 / Angielski / Twarda / 245 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book looks at the PPP persistence puzzle, and econometric aspects of exchange rate dynamics and their implications. It also explores the importance of exchange rate dynamics in the pass-through effects (PTE) and the econometric aspects of the exchange rates dynamics linked to structural shocks on different economies.
This book looks at the PPP persistence puzzle, and econometric aspects of exchange rate dynamics and their implications. It also explores the importan...
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403,47 zł |
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The Transformation of State Socialism: System Change, Capitalism, or Something Else?
ISBN: 9780230520882 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book considers aspects of transformation of former state socialist countries: social and economic outcomes; forces in the transformation process; problems of consolidation of the new regimes;and other scenarios. It also looks at alternative types of society that might replace state socialism, particularly state capitalism and market socialism.
This book considers aspects of transformation of former state socialist countries: social and economic outcomes; forces in the transformation process;...
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403,47 zł |
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How the Chinese Economy Works
ISBN: 9780230542747 / Angielski / Twarda / 333 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes and compares the operational mechanisms of the Chinese economy between the pre- and post-reform periods and through both national and provincial dimensions. A multiregional comparison of the Chinese economy is conducted in terms of natural and human resources, institutional evolution, and economic and social performances.
This book analyzes and compares the operational mechanisms of the Chinese economy between the pre- and post-reform periods and through both national a...
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403,47 zł |
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An Economic History of Modern France
ISBN: 9780231038607 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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487,78 zł |
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The Poverty Curtain
ISBN: 9780231040631 / Angielski / Miękka / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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205,37 zł |