ilość książek w kategorii: 15361
Local Economies in Turmoil: The Effects of Deregulation and Globalization
ISBN: 9780333792421 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The main theme is how local economic cultures and economic networks in the South and in Eastern Europe are put under strain by global deregulation and how traditional and not so traditional but locally rooted structures of economic life adjust to deregulation or fail to do so. All the contributions, written by different authors, combine a 'flexible specialization in clusters' approach with original empirical data. An Introduction and a concluding chapter by the editors brings out the common issues and conclusions.
The main theme is how local economic cultures and economic networks in the South and in Eastern Europe are put under strain by global deregulation and...
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392,66 zł |
Financial Liberalization and the Asian Crisis
ISBN: 9780333921586 / Angielski / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The financial crisis that hit a number of 'miracle' economies of Asia in 1997 shocked the world. Financial Liberalization and the Asian Crisis rejects conventional explanations of the crisis as the outcome primarily of inefficient and corrupt economics systems in the countries concerned. It argues that the crisis was the result of premature and overly rapid financial liberalization in a world of increasing financial liquidity and volatility, and calls for a more cautious approach to financial liberalization, and a reform of the international financial architecture.
The financial crisis that hit a number of 'miracle' economies of Asia in 1997 shocked the world. Financial Liberalization and the Asian Crisis rejects...
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392,66 zł |
Inward Investment, Technological Change and Growth: The Impact of Multinational Corporations on the UK Economy
ISBN: 9780333925362 / Angielski / Twarda / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of papers from the NIESR conference at the British Academy identifies the channels through which inward investment can affect host economies, and provides quantitative evidence on the extent to which inward investment has acted to shape the size and structure of industrialised economies over the last decade. Leading authors in the fields of international investment and the behaviour of national and multinational firms combine innovative methodologies and firm-level data to enable empirical evaluation of the impact of inward investment. Detailed studies of aspects of inward...
This collection of papers from the NIESR conference at the British Academy identifies the channels through which inward investment can affect host eco...
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392,66 zł |
The Political Element in the Development of Economic Theory: A Collection of Essays on Methodology
ISBN: 9780415436830 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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221,28 zł |
Relationships for Aid
ISBN: 9781844072798 / Angielski / Twarda / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. International aid is about much more than money. The UN Millennium Development Goals and major events like Live 8 have focused the world spotlight on issues of poverty relief and aid like never before, but have not concentrated on the quality of relationships that can make aid succeed or fail. This book, authored by an internationally renowned group of aid practitioners, reveals the contradictions and challenges involved in forging these relationships. International development organizations combine the unbridled play of power and arrogant amnesia with serious and innovative efforts to create...
International aid is about much more than money. The UN Millennium Development Goals and major events like Live 8 have focused the world spotlight on ...
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669,12 zł |
The Knowledge-Based Economy in Central and East European Countries: Countries and Industries in a Process of Change
ISBN: 9781403936578 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After successful transition from a socialist to market economy, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe are faced with the challenge of how to catch up with the EU15. This book provides the first systematic analysis of how Central and Eastern Europe has been restructuring from a knowledge-based economy perspective.
After successful transition from a socialist to market economy, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe are faced with the challenge of how to cat...
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392,66 zł |
Globalization, Labour Markets and Inequality in India
ISBN: 9780415436113 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. India started on a program of reforms, both in its external and internal aspects, sometime in the mid-eighties and going on into the nineties. This book examines the aspects of post-reform India and discerns the changes and trends which these developments
India started on a program of reforms, both in its external and internal aspects, sometime in the mid-eighties and going on into the nineties. This bo...
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746,33 zł |
Globalisation and the Middle Classes in India: The Social and Cultural Impact of Neoliberal Reforms
ISBN: 9780415441162 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book fills an important gap in the existing literature on economic liberalization and globalisation in India by providing much needed ethnographic data from those affected by neoliberal globalisation. Based on ethnographic fieldwork and interviews, it reveals the complexity of the globalisation process and describes and accounts for the contradictory attitudes of the lower middle classes. The authors challenge the notion of a homogeneous Indian middle class as being the undoubted beneficiaries of recent neoliberal economic reforms, showing that while the lower middle classes are... This book fills an important gap in the existing literature on economic liberalization and globalisation in India by providing much needed ethnogra... |
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488,92 zł |
Transforming Public Enterprise in Europe and North America: Networks, Integration and Transnationalization
ISBN: 9781403991621 / Angielski / Twarda / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the beginning of the C21st, utilities in energy, telecommunications, transport and water emerged as leading TNCs. How and why did this unprecedented transition occur? Leading authorities from Europe, Russia, Canada, Mexico and the United States analyse the business, economic and historical contexts that have influenced these changes.
At the beginning of the C21st, utilities in energy, telecommunications, transport and water emerged as leading TNCs. How and why did this unprecedente...
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392,66 zł |
Social Policy in Sub-Saharan African Context: In Search of Inclusive Development
ISBN: 9780230520837 / Angielski / Twarda / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume reviews Africa's past experiences of social policy, with an eye on the future. Contributions examine a range of social policy issues around healthcare, education, the labour market and social welfare, and highlight important conceptual and policy issues for rebuilding Africa.
This volume reviews Africa's past experiences of social policy, with an eye on the future. Contributions examine a range of social policy issues aroun...
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353,39 zł |
In Pursuit of Sustainable Development: New governance practices at the sub-national level in Europe
ISBN: 9780415419109 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book explores how implementation strategies engage sub-national, regional and local actors in the promotion of sustainable development. Following the obligations incurred at the Rio Earth Summit and the related UNCED process, European states began to produce sustainable development strategies in the 1990s. Implementation efforts are increasingly using 'new' governance arrangements, including:
The book explores how implementation strategies engage sub-national, regional and local actors in the promotion of sustainable development. |
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669,12 zł |
Railway Development: Impacts on Urban Dynamics
ISBN: 9783790819717 / Angielski / Twarda / 419 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The revitalisation of railway station areas has been a hot issue in policy making in Europe in recent years. The introduction of two new railway systems - the high speed train and light rail systems - has pushed forward the redevelopment of not only railway stations themselves, but also of their - in many cases deteriorated - direct surroundings. Examples of revitali- tion of railway station areas can be found throughout Europe, for example in countries like England (Liverpool), France (Euralille), Germany (Berlin) and the Netherlands (Amsterdam South Axis). The dynamics of revitali- tion of...
The revitalisation of railway station areas has been a hot issue in policy making in Europe in recent years. The introduction of two new railway syste...
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589,01 zł |
Long-Run Growth Forecasting
ISBN: 9783540776796 / Angielski / Twarda / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores how to set up an empirical model that helps with forecasting long-term economic growth. GDP forecasts for the years 2006 to 2020 for 40 countries are derived in a transparent way. Offering a systematic approach to models of potential GDP that can also be used for forecasts of more than a decade it fills the wide gap between the high demand for such models by banks, international organizations, and governments on the one hand and the limited supply on the other hand. Frequent forecast failures in the past (e.g. Japan 1990, Asia 1997) and the heavy economic losses they... This book explores how to set up an empirical model that helps with forecasting long-term economic growth. GDP forecasts for the years 2006 to 2020... |
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392,66 zł |
Commodity Prices and Development
ISBN: 9780199234707 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than 50 developing countries depend on three or fewer commodities for more than half of their exports and, in fact, many rely on a single commodity for a large share of export earnings. This reliance inevitability exposes countries to the risk of export earnings instability as a result of price shocks and, perhaps even more significantly, the falling purchasing power of exports over the long run due to declining real prices. Presenting for the first time a complete analysis of the issues surrounding commodity prices and development, this book is the culmination of three years of research...
More than 50 developing countries depend on three or fewer commodities for more than half of their exports and, in fact, many rely on a single commodi...
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542,68 zł |
Asia's New Institutional Architecture: Evolving Structures for Managing Trade, Financial, and Security Relations
ISBN: 9783540748878 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can regional and interregional mechanisms better institutionalize the - creasing complexity of economic and security ties among states in Nor- east, Southeast, and South Asia? As the international state system und- goes dramatic changes in both security and trade relations in the wake of the Cold War s end, the Asian financial crisis, and the attacks of Sept- ber 11, 2001, this question is now of critical importance to both academics and policymakers. Still, little research has been done to integrate the ana- sis of both regional security and economic dynamics within a broader c- text that...
Can regional and interregional mechanisms better institutionalize the - creasing complexity of economic and security ties among states in Nor- east, S...
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785,36 zł |
Producer Services in Cities of the Asia Pacific Economic Region: The Case of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
ISBN: 9781560729129 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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406,57 zł |
Global Keynesianism: Unequal Exchange & Global Exploration
ISBN: 9781590330029 / Angielski / Miękka / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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437,45 zł |
Globalization's Impact on State-Local Economic Development Policy
ISBN: 9781590330173 / Angielski / Twarda / 171 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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437,45 zł |
Transition in Asia & Eastern & Central Europe: A Closed Door -- Two Open Windows?
ISBN: 9781590330203 / Angielski / Twarda / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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406,57 zł |
Russia's Transition: International Help or Meddling?
ISBN: 9781590330227 / Angielski / Twarda / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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406,57 zł |