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The Economics of Soviet Breakup
ISBN: 9780415148320 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes the effects of the break-up of the Soviet Union into fifteen independent states. Topics discussed include:
* past and present economic relations between the republics, and forecasts for the future * discussion of Customs Unions, Monetary Union or Payments Union as possible ways forward for these states * economic integration theory * how the states of the Soviet Union functioned before the dissolution. This book analyzes the effects of the break-up of the Soviet Union into fifteen independent states. Topics discussed include:
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783,64 |
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Freedom and Growth: The Rise of States and Markets in Europe, 1300-1750
ISBN: 9780415152082 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In discussions on European pre-modern economic growth, the role of individual freedom and of the state has loomed large. This book examines whether different kinds of freedoms (absolutist, parliamentary and republican) caused different economic outcomes, and shows the effect of different political regimes on long term development. It thus offers new answers to debates on the transition from feudalism to capitalism and on the causes of pre-industrial growth and divergence.
In discussions on European pre-modern economic growth, the role of individual freedom and of the state has loomed large. This book examines whether di...
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783,64 |
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Competitiveness, Localised Learning and Regional Development: Specialization and Prosperity in Small Open Economies
ISBN: 9780415154284 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on a rich literature and case study material from selected industries, and elaborating on key concepts such as firms and competencies, industries and industrial systems, and competitiveness and prosperity, this book sets out to answer three broad research questions:
* What is competition about in today's economy? * Why do geographical areas (local milieus, cities, regions, countries) specialize in particular types of economic activity, and why do patterns of specialization, once in place tend to be so tremendously durable? * How can high-cost regions in general and small... Drawing on a rich literature and case study material from selected industries, and elaborating on key concepts such as firms and competencies, industr...
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783,64 |
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Dams as Aid: A Political Anatomy of Nordic Development Thinking
ISBN: 9780415154642 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dams As Aid brings together key issues in the aid/environment/development debate. Through her examination of dams, Usher sheds light on wider issues of the political economy of aid.
Detailed analysis of dams and aid case studies are included, particularly on Nordic dams which provide most graphic illustrations, and these detailed case studies are located within a broad comparative and theoretical perspective. Dams As Aid brings together key issues in the aid/environment/development debate. Through her examination of dams, Usher sheds light on wider...
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881,59 |
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Evolutionary Economics and Creative Destruction
ISBN: 9780415158688 / Angielski / Twarda / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The central theme of this book is competition treated as an evolutionary process in which the focus is upon economic change, and not economic equilibrium. This theme is explored by linking together differences in economic behaviour with the role of markets as co-ordinating institutions. In this picture, innovation plays a central role as a primary source of differential behaviour of firms and the purpose of the book is to identify the consequences of these differences for competition and competitive advantage. Since the mid-1980s, there have been many important contributions to an emerging...
The central theme of this book is competition treated as an evolutionary process in which the focus is upon economic change, and not economic equilibr...
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927,99 |
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The Life Region : The Social and Cultural Ecology of Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9780415159050 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Our planet urgently needs strategies for assessing sustainable development. But it is not sufficient to limit radical thinking to environmental protection and resource management. It is necessary at the same time to focus on the socio-cultural symptoms of crisis which affect modern society. What is required now are holistic models of development which, within the same context, pay attention to the social, cultural and environmental issues for the contemporary global crisis. This text launches a strategy for sustainable development, setting out from a socio-ecological position and developing a...
Our planet urgently needs strategies for assessing sustainable development. But it is not sufficient to limit radical thinking to environmental protec...
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930,57 |
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Institutional Barriers to Economic Development: Poland's Incomplete Transition
ISBN: 9780415163019 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Poland's transition from socialism to capitalism has largely been praised as a success story. In reality, however, according to this study, Poland's case is an 'incomplete' transition.
Looking at the processes involved in economic transition, covering key issues including financial markets, labour markets, competition and intervention, social security, property rights and attitudes towards the changing political economy, this book provides a wide-ranging and invaluable study of economic development. It will be of great use to economists, those involved in Russian and East European... Poland's transition from socialism to capitalism has largely been praised as a success story. In reality, however, according to this study, Poland's c...
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783,64 |
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Planning Sustainability
ISBN: 9780415164764 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Exploring the relationship between environmental sustainability and planning, this textbook explores the different implications of sustainability for public planning in the industrialized world. Environmental sustainability has become one of the most salient issues on the policy agenda of nation-states in the late 20th century. However, this book argues that planning is often, wrongly, ignored by advocates of environmental politics. Several major questions are addressed in this volume: what are the consequences of environmental sustainability for current patterns of social steering by the...
Exploring the relationship between environmental sustainability and planning, this textbook explores the different implications of sustainability for ...
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734,66 |
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Planning Sustainability
ISBN: 9780415164771 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Exploring the relationship between environmental sustainability and planning, this textbook explores the different implications of sustainability for public planning in the industrialized world. Environmental sustainability has become one of the most salient issues on the policy agenda of nation-states in the late 20th century. However, this book argues that planning is often, wrongly, ignored by advocates of environmental politics. Several major questions are addressed in this volume: what are the consequences of environmental sustainability for current patterns of social steering by the...
Exploring the relationship between environmental sustainability and planning, this textbook explores the different implications of sustainability for ...
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244,84 |
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Technology, Market Structure and Internationalization: Issues and Policies for Developing Countries
ISBN: 9780415169257 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Technology, Market Structure and Internationalization discusses the domestic and external factors that impinge upon the process of technological capability building in developing countries and draws policy implications. Specifically, it examines the interaction between technological effort in developing countries. Providing fresh insights, this volume will be of interest to researchers in development economics as well as to those involved with the creation of policy in developing countries.
Technology, Market Structure and Internationalization discusses the domestic and external factors that impinge upon the process of technologi...
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881,59 |
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Political Economy of Transition: Opportunities and Limits of Transformation
ISBN: 9780415169462 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses the policy questions surrounding the challenge of transforming eastern European economies from their planned, administrative past to vibrant market-based entities.
Jozef van Brabant considers in turn, the wider set of challenges facing these economies - stabilization, privatization, liberalization, institution building, and developing and maintaining the sociopolitical consensus - before examining the evolving role of the state. Using concrete examples from the eastern European countries throughout, including the Czech Republic and Bulgaria, this work... This book addresses the policy questions surrounding the challenge of transforming eastern European economies from their planned, administrative past ...
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1077,50 |
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The Environmental Consequences of Growth: Steady-State Economics as an Alternative to Ecological Decline
ISBN: 9780415169905 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a new perspective on the link between economic growth and environmental change. All the key issues in environmental economics are covered, including:
* industry, creation and environmental change * air, water and toxic pollution * economic growth and the limits of environmental regulation * ethics and the limits of environmental economics. The central thesis is that whilst new industries are necessary for economic growth, their development creates new environmental problems which become difficult to reverse. An alternative approach, 'steady-state... This book presents a new perspective on the link between economic growth and environmental change. All the key issues in environmental economics are c...
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279,12 |
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The Environmental Consequences of Growth: Steady-State Economics as an Alternative to Ecological Decline
ISBN: 9780415169912 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a new perspective on the link between economic growth and environmental change. All the key issues in environmental economics are covered, including:
* industry, creation and environmental change * air, water and toxic pollution * economic growth and the limits of environmental regulation * ethics and the limits of environmental economics. The central thesis is that whilst new industries are necessary for economic growth, their development creates new environmental problems which become difficult to reverse. An alternative approach, 'steady-state... This book presents a new perspective on the link between economic growth and environmental change. All the key issues in environmental economics are c...
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156,68 |
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The Cultural Foundations of Economic Development: Urban Female Entrepreneurship in Ghana
ISBN: 9780415169943 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chalmlee-Wright argues that international aid programmes have often been unsuccessful because they are imported.
The economics of the Austrian School provide a far stronger theoretical framework which can introduce cultural analysis into questions of economic development and other market processes. Chalmlee-Wright argues that international aid programmes have often been unsuccessful because they are imported.
The economics of the Austrian Sch... |
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832,62 |
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Economic Growth and Environmental Sustainability: The Prospects for Green Growth
ISBN: 9780415173322 / Angielski / Twarda / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A key area of public policy in the last twenty years is the question of how, and how much, to protect vthe environment. At the heart of this has been the heated debate over the nature of the relationship between economic growth and environmental sustainability. Is environemental sustainability economic growth or green growth', a contradiction in terms?
Avoiding the confusion that often surrounds these issues, Ekins provides rigorous expositions of the concept of sustainability, integrated environmental and economic accounting, the Environmental Kuznets Curve, the economics of climate... A key area of public policy in the last twenty years is the question of how, and how much, to protect vthe environment. At the heart of this has been ...
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930,57 |
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Economic Growth and Environmental Sustainability: The Prospects for Green Growth
ISBN: 9780415173339 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A key area of public policy in the last twenty years is the question of how, and how much, to protect vthe environment. At the heart of this has been the heated debate over the nature of the relationship between economic growth and environmental sustainability. Is environemental sustainability economic growth or green growth', a contradiction in terms?
Avoiding the confusion that often surrounds these issues, Ekins provides rigorous expositions of the concept of sustainability, integrated environmental and economic accounting, the Environmental Kuznets Curve, the economics of climate... A key area of public policy in the last twenty years is the question of how, and how much, to protect vthe environment. At the heart of this has been ...
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279,12 |
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Peasants and Religion : A Socioeconomic Study of Dios Olivorio and the Palma Sola Religion in the Dominican Republic
ISBN: 9780415174114 / Angielski / Twarda / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyses the success and violent repression of a milennarian religious peasant movement in the Dominican Republic. It considers the role of changes in the international economic system and the arrival of capitalism in the area.
This book analyses the success and violent repression of a milennarian religious peasant movement in the Dominican Republic. It considers the role of ...
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1077,50 |
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Explorations in Economic Methodology: From Lakatos to Empirical Philosophy of Science
ISBN: 9780415174701 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Roger Backhouse is a key figure in the field of economic methodology. Explorations in Economic Methodology both clarifies and responds to the issues raised by the literature and argues that methodology is an essential activity. Offering a constructive, but critical, response to the recent literature, this collection provides important new insights for students and researchers in economic methodology and the philosophy of science.
Roger Backhouse is a key figure in the field of economic methodology. Explorations in Economic Methodology both clarifies and responds to the...
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930,57 |
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Financial Integration and Development: Liberalization and Reform in Sub-Saharan Africa
ISBN: 9780415180818 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As part of Structural Adjustment Programmes, many governments in Sub-Saharan Africa initiated a major restructuring of the financial system in the 1980s. Emphasis was placed on the need to adopt financial liberalization measures, and to enhance regulatory and supervisory functions. However, financial reform has at best had a limited developmental effect on the region so far, and widespread fragmentation of financial markets persist.
As part of Structural Adjustment Programmes, many governments in Sub-Saharan Africa initiated a major restructuring of the financial system in the 198...
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710,17 |
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The African Economy: Policy, Institutions and the Future
ISBN: 9780415183239 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the wake of economic crisis and civil war, it is tempting to take a pessimistic view of Africa's future. However, recent policy reforms, accompanied by improved growth, suggest a more optimistic prospecct for the next decade . This collection of essays outlines and discusses the multiple challenges that Africa faces as it enters the new millennium. How should it transform its demonstrated resilience into the virtues of sustained growth, poverty reduction and the building of democratic institutions? How will individual countries respond to the exigencies of the world market economy? Dr...
In the wake of economic crisis and civil war, it is tempting to take a pessimistic view of Africa's future. However, recent policy reforms, accompanie...
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269,33 |
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