![]() |
Africa's Natural Resources and Underdevelopment: How Ghana's Petroleum Can Create Sustainable Economic Prosperity
ISBN: 9781137540713 / Angielski / Twarda / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This proposed book is about how Ghana, one of Africa's new oil producing nations is exploiting this popular and controversial natural resource. It is also about whether the popular resource curse and its related theories of the Dutch disease and the enclave effect are applicable to Ghana or not. This book also deals with the experiences of other key natural resource producers in Africa, mainly: Nigeria, oil and gas; Angola, oil, gas and diamond; Equatorial Guinea ( E. Guinea), oil and gas and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), copper, diamond, oil to coltan, have fared within the...
This proposed book is about how Ghana, one of Africa's new oil producing nations is exploiting this popular and controversial natural resource. It is ...
|
cena:
483,04 |
![]() |
The Demand for International Football Telecasts in the United States
ISBN: 9783319480749 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
221,37 |
![]() |
Doing Better with Less? the Future of the Government Workforce: Politics of Public Hrm Reforms in 32 Countries
ISBN: 9783631677001 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This publication contributes to a discussion about the future of public employment and HR policies in the context of a changing statehood and new financial pressures. It presents comparative quantitative and qualitative data in the field of public employment and human resources management.
This publication contributes to a discussion about the future of public employment and HR policies in the context of a changing statehood and new fina...
|
cena:
399,56 |
![]() |
Viking Economics: How the Scandinavians Got It Right - and How We Can, Too
ISBN: 9781612196213 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Liberals worldwide invoke Scandinavia as a promised land of equality, while most conservatives fear it as a hotbed of liberty-threatening socialism. But the left and right can usually agree on one thing: that the Nordic system is impossible to replicate elsewhere. The US and UK are too big, or too individualistic, or too . . . something. In Viking Economics--now with a new afterword by the author--George Lakey dispels these myths. He explores the inner-workings of the Nordic economies that boast the world's happiest, most productive workers, and explains how, if we can enact some...
Liberals worldwide invoke Scandinavia as a promised land of equality, while most conservatives fear it as a hotbed of liberty-threatening socialism. B...
|
cena:
85,50 |
![]() |
Wage Inequality in Africa
ISBN: 9783319515649 / Angielski / Twarda / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Palgrave Pivot features original research studies of wage inequality in African countries including South Africa, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda. The contributors examine gender and racial wage differentials, as well as the effects of urbanization and globalization on inequality in wages and earnings.
This Palgrave Pivot features original research studies of wage inequality in African countries including South Africa, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda. ...
|
cena:
221,37 |
![]() |
Re-Evaluating Regional Organizations: Behind the Smokescreen of Official Mandates
ISBN: 9783319530543 / Angielski / Twarda / 281 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book re-evaluates the regional organizations landscape and discusses how organizations with similar mandates can exercise strikingly different goals. Even economic organizations, which do not produce any outcomes in terms of economic cooperation, can be valuable for their members or individual stakeholders. The book's argument is supported by a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods. It employs a novel dataset of 60 regional organizations to establish correlations between members' goals and their characteristics. More than a dozen case studies in Latin America, Africa,...
This book re-evaluates the regional organizations landscape and discusses how organizations with similar mandates can exercise strikingly different go...
|
cena:
483,04 |
![]() |
Southeast Asia Beyond Crises and Traps: Economic Growth and Upgrading
ISBN: 9783319550374 / Angielski / Twarda / 309 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines five countries in South East Asia that are instructive case studies of how the region has had to negotiate pathways of development beyond crises and traps.
This book examines five countries in South East Asia that are instructive case studies of how the region has had to negotiate pathways of development ...
|
cena:
563,56 |
![]() |
Regulations and International Trade: New Sustainability Challenges for East Asia
ISBN: 9783319550404 / Angielski / Twarda / 321 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book evaluates the evolution of regulatory policy in advanced countries and discusses how, due to globalization, policy changes in one country have a knock-on effect in others. Separated in two parts, the first half focuses on policy in developed countries and regulatory diffusion from Europe to Asia.
This book evaluates the evolution of regulatory policy in advanced countries and discusses how, due to globalization, policy changes in one country ha...
|
cena:
483,04 |
![]() |
China from the Inside: Letters from an Economist
ISBN: 9783319656717 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book delivers the fascinating account of one Western family's time living and working in China. Told through a series of letters, China from the Inside: Letters from an Economist presents insights into the society and economy of a country that is often opaque to outsiders and poorly understood. The author's expertise as an economist, and the family's efforts to integrate into Chinese society, furnish a vivid and unique account. It provides a valuable new perspective on the Chinese worldview, social relations and economy, as well as informed opinion on its projected economic... This book delivers the fascinating account of one Western family's time living and working in China. Told through a series of letters, China fro... |
cena:
154,10 |
![]() |
Chinese Banking Reform: From the Pre-Wto Period to the Financial Crisis and Beyond
ISBN: 9783319639246 / Angielski / Twarda / 331 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Finally, the book concludes an empirical analysis of the impact of banking reforms on a number of important issues, including bank efficiency, capital structure, competition and financial stability, and risk taking behaviour, and a review of the relevance of shadow banking and internet banking.
Finally, the book concludes an empirical analysis of the impact of banking reforms on a number of important issues, including bank efficiency, capital...
|
cena:
523,30 |
![]() |
Virtual Economies: Design and Analysis
ISBN: 9780262535069 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the twenty-first-century digital world, virtual goods are sold for real money. Digital game players happily pay for avatars, power-ups, and other game items. But behind every virtual sale, there is a virtual economy, simple or complex. In this book, Vili Lehdonvirta and Edward Castronova introduce the basic concepts of economics into the game developer's and game designer's toolkits. Lehdonvirta and Castronova explain how the fundamentals of economics -- markets, institutions, and money -- can be used to create or analyze economies based on artificially scarce virtual goods. They focus... In the twenty-first-century digital world, virtual goods are sold for real money. Digital game players happily pay for avatars, power-ups, and othe... |
cena:
276,05 |
![]() |
Debating Austerity in Ireland: Crisis, Experience and Recovery
ISBN: 9781908997685 / Angielski / Miękka / 339 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The austerity that followed the recent economic and financial crisis in has led to impassioned debates across the social sciences and the public at large. Although Ireland was not its only victim, the depth of the interacting economic, banking and budgetary crises has meant that the level of public interest has been especially intense. Among the hotly debated questions: what is austerity? Was it necessary? What have been its consequences? One of the defining features of the debate to date has been its tendency to polarise opinion and adopt a one-dimensional perspective. This book challenges...
The austerity that followed the recent economic and financial crisis in has led to impassioned debates across the social sciences and the public at la...
|
cena:
92,80 |
![]() |
The Commonwealth of Independent States Economies: Perspectives and Challenges
ISBN: 9781947098220 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
84,74 |
![]() |
Economic Challenges Facing Japan's Regional Areas
ISBN: 9789811071096 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together 19 articles contributed by Japan's leading scholars, originally prepared for an online policy information portal, SPACE NIRA launched by the Nippon Institute for Research Advancement (NIRA) with Dr. Tatsuo Hatta, President of the Asian Growth Research Institute, as its General Editor.
This book brings together 19 articles contributed by Japan's leading scholars, originally prepared for an online policy information portal, SPACE NIRA...
|
cena:
201,24 |
![]() |
Healthcare Reform in China: From Violence to Digital Healthcare
ISBN: 9783319697352 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Milcent examines the medication market in China against the global picture of healthcare organization, and how public healthcare insurance plans have been implemented in recent years, as well as reforms to tackle hospital inefficiency.
Milcent examines the medication market in China against the global picture of healthcare organization, and how public healthcare insurance plans have ...
|
cena:
201,24 |
![]() |
A Leader and a Laggard: Manufacturing Industry in Nova Scotia, Quebec and Ontario
ISBN: 9781487598952 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
112,60 |
![]() |
Fiscal Adjustment and Economic Development: A Case Study of Nova Scotia
ISBN: 9781487599195 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
127,29 |
![]() |
Facets of India's Economy and Her Society Volume II: Current State and Future Prospects
ISBN: 9781349953417 / Angielski / Twarda / 301 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This two-volume work provides an account of how India has been meeting its myriad of economic, political and social challenges and how things are expected to evolve in the future.
This two-volume work provides an account of how India has been meeting its myriad of economic, political and social challenges and how things are expe...
|
cena:
603,81 |
![]() |
Economic Growth and Development in Ethiopia
ISBN: 9789811081255 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a collection of selected empirical studies on determinants of economic growth and development in Ethiopia.The core argument for editing this book is to provide an up-to-date picture of the state and patterns of growth and development in Ethiopia.
This volume is a collection of selected empirical studies on determinants of economic growth and development in Ethiopia.The core argument for editing...
|
cena:
603,81 |
![]() |
China's Electricity Sector
ISBN: 9789811081910 / Angielski / Twarda / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is business focused, combining an introduction from an established regional electricity consultancy with five academic chapters covering governance, market stakeholders and reform, wind and solar power, environmental regulation, and developments in financing.
It is business focused, combining an introduction from an established regional electricity consultancy with five academic chapters covering governance...
|
cena:
201,24 |