ilość książek w kategorii: 9546
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Economic Performance and North Korean Regime Legitimacy
ISBN: 9781505205473 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Economic Peace Through the Israeli Lens
ISBN: 9781505224917 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,54 |
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Modeling Developing Countries' Policies in General Equilibrium
ISBN: 9789814494809 / Angielski / Twarda / 556 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Policies affecting resource allocation across tradable sectors and those affecting the incentives to produce tradable activities are key determinants of macroeconomic balance and growth. Computable general equilibrium models have made significant contributions to both types of policies. With advancements in computing power and software, these models have become easy to implement and are now widespread. The question then is when and how to formulate them to avoid the 'black box' syndrome. This book seeks to address these issues through carefully selected essays that analyse how to model...
Policies affecting resource allocation across tradable sectors and those affecting the incentives to produce tradable activities are key determinants ...
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Methodology for the Quarterly Food-Away-from- Home Prices Data
ISBN: 9781505399981 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Accurate and detailed prices are a key component to analyze a variety of important questions related to consumer behavior. Given the importance of food-away-from-home (FAFH) consumption in a typical American's diet, the variation in nutritional value across different types of FAFH meals, and evidence that prices may vary substantially across areas, Economic Research Service researchers created a novel dataset that can be used to study how prices may affect food choices, intake, and health outcomes. The Quarterly Food-Away-from-Home Prices (QFAFHP) data contain quarterly average prices without...
Accurate and detailed prices are a key component to analyze a variety of important questions related to consumer behavior. Given the importance of foo...
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51,54 |
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Methodology for the Quarterly Food-Away-from- Home Prices Data
ISBN: 9781505433883 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Accurate and detailed prices are a key component to analyze a variety of important questions related to consumer behavior. Given the importance of food-away-from-home (FAFH) consumption in a typical American's diet, the variation in nutritional value across different types of FAFH meals, and evidence that prices may vary substantially across areas, Economic Research Service researchers created a novel dataset that can be used to study how prices may affect food choices, intake, and health outcomes. The Quarterly Food-Away-from-Home Prices (QFAFHP) data contain quarterly average prices without...
Accurate and detailed prices are a key component to analyze a variety of important questions related to consumer behavior. Given the importance of foo...
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67,46 |
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Us Programs Affecting Food and Agricultural Marketing
ISBN: 9781493900961 / Angielski / Miękka / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book discusses the increased scope, complexity and globalization of markets, the changes in technology behind this, and the need for policy and program adjustments. Also discussesthe development of supply chains both domestically and globally."
This book discusses the increased scope, complexity and globalization of markets, the changes in technology behind this, and the need for policy and p...
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603,81 |
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Innovation Through Knowledge Transfer: 2014
ISBN: 9780956151674 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains papers presented at the sixth International conference on Innovation through Knowledge Transfer, InnovationKT-14, held at the University of Greenwich, 2-4 April 2014. The theme of the conference was an important one. All developed nations now talk about being, or becoming, knowledge-based economies. This infers that innovative new ideas and concepts are effectively commercialised bringing economic and societal value-added. In parallel, they may also aspire to be economies of knowledge, producing and inventing products and processes which can later be adapted by...
This book contains papers presented at the sixth International conference on Innovation through Knowledge Transfer, InnovationKT-14, held at the Unive...
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Local Government Budget Stabilization: Explorations and Evidence
ISBN: 9783319151854 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book isthe first comprehensive, full-scale treatment of the politics, law, and economics with regard to the policies and policy instruments for budget stabilization at the local level. It examines budget stabilization in the United States from the 1910s to 2010 (from adoption of public budgeting in this country through the Great Recession). In addition, it provides details on the methods and results of empirical tests of the effects of budget stabilization instruments on government operations, key/basic services provision, and some other aspects of social and economic life at the local...
This book isthe first comprehensive, full-scale treatment of the politics, law, and economics with regard to the policies and policy instruments for b...
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Mental Health Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9781137025944 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This highly regarded text offers a clear and considered guide to modern mental health policy and practice. This edition has been completely updated to reflect recent developments in the law; it highlights key changes and developments for today's students and practitioners and explores the implications for future practice.
This highly regarded text offers a clear and considered guide to modern mental health policy and practice. This edition has been completely updated to...
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184,79 |
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Handbook of Research on Developing Sustainable Value in Economics, Finance, and Marketing
ISBN: 9781466666351 / Angielski / Twarda / 550 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an age of rising environmental concerns, it has become necessary for businesses to pay special attention to the resources they are consuming and the long-term effects of the products they are creating. These concerns, coupled with the current global economic crisis, demand a solution that includes not only business, but politics, ecology, and culture as well. The Handbook of Research on Developing Sustainable Value in Economics, Finance, and Marketing provides the latest empirical research findings on how sustainable development can work not just for organizations, but for the global...
In an age of rising environmental concerns, it has become necessary for businesses to pay special attention to the resources they are consuming and th...
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Canadian Oil Sands: Life-Cycle Assessments of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
ISBN: 9781506018546 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recent congressional interest in U.S. energy policy has focused in part on ways through which the United States could secure more economical and reliable petroleum resources both domestically and internationally. Many forecasters identify petroleum products refined from Canadian oil sands as one possible solution. Increased production from Canadian oil sands, however, is not without controversy, as many have expressed concern over the potential environmental impacts. These impacts include emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) during resource extraction and processing. A number of key studies in...
Recent congressional interest in U.S. energy policy has focused in part on ways through which the United States could secure more economical and relia...
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Insights Into Inclusive Growth, Employment and Wellbeing in India
ISBN: 9788132217374 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What changes are occurring at the macro and the sectoral levels, how the labour market changes are taking place and what impactis felt on the low income households are some of the questions that the present volume focuses on. It begins by examining the sectoral composition of growth, revisiting the issues related to industry-services balance, and also brings out the spatial dimension of growth. On the one hand the industry does not seem to have played a major role in the context of employment generation as imported technology is by and large capital intensive in nature. On the other hand, the...
What changes are occurring at the macro and the sectoral levels, how the labour market changes are taking place and what impactis felt on the low inco...
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201,24 |
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Total Warfare and Compulsory Labor: A Study of the Military-Industrial Complex in Germany During World War I
ISBN: 9789401504348 / Angielski / Miękka / 155 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the latter half of the nineteenth century tremendous economic, technological, and scientific developments took place in Western Europe as states shifted from predominantly agricultural to pre dominantly industrial economies. As a result of these changes, the nature of warfare altered. The First World War was not simply a struggle between the armed forces of belligerent nations. It was a total war which Ultimately involved all the forces in the nations on a scale and with an intensity which mankind had never before experienced. Total warfare demanded the entire strength of the nation....
During the latter half of the nineteenth century tremendous economic, technological, and scientific developments took place in Western Europe as state...
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Treaties and Executive Agreements in the United States: Their Separate Roles and Limitations
ISBN: 9789401504355 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Much of the legal system existing among the members of the society of nations has its origin in treaties and agreements. A substantial share of the mutually-binding precepts governing the relations among independent nations flows from the engage ments to which they subscribe. By crystallizing juridical rela tionships, this world-wide network of compacts helps to stabilize international affairs, and its growth and development are essen tial in the absence of an acceptable alternative law-creating in stitution. From the standpoint of international practice, independent states are empowered to...
Much of the legal system existing among the members of the society of nations has its origin in treaties and agreements. A substantial share of the mu...
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The Effectiveness of the Community Reinvestment Act
ISBN: 9781507543948 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA; P.L. 95-128, 12 U.S.C. 2901-2908) addresses how banking institutions meet credit needs in low- and moderate-income (LMI) neighborhoods. The federal banking regulatory agencies-the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)-currently implement the CRA. The regulators conduct examinations to evaluate how banks are fulfilling the objectives of the CRA and issue performance ratings. Having a satisfactory or better CRA rating is desirable when banks...
The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA; P.L. 95-128, 12 U.S.C. 2901-2908) addresses how banking institutions meet credit needs in low- and moderate-incom...
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Science and Technology Diplomacy in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9789351302735 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Science Diplomacy is an aid to improving the international relation, facilitating international scientific cooperation and supporting foreign policy objectives to address common issues between the nations related to strategic growth, trade etc. Different countries have their own policies and they establish international cooperation in S&T through science diplomacy. Thus science as a diplomatic tool acts as an entry point to a headstrong society, and at the same time, breaks down politically focussed presumptions offering tangible benefits with a promising mode of growth.
Science... "Science Diplomacy is an aid to improving the international relation, facilitating international scientific cooperation and supporting foreign policy ...
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Sustainability: Key Issues
ISBN: 9780415529853 / Angielski / Twarda / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sustainability: Key Issues is a comprehensive introductory textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students doing courses in sustainability. Highly original, it covers the very broad spectrum of ideas covered under sustainability, from participation, resilience, growth, ecological modernism through to culture, sustainable communities and sustainable consumption. Each chapter covers one key idea, and has been written by an expert in that field. This book makes key issues approachable, with each chapter containing:
Sustainability: Key Issues is a comprehensive introductory textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students doing courses in sustainab... |
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902,39 |
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The Capitalist Personality: Face-To-Face Sociality and Economic Change in the Post-Communist World
ISBN: 9781138920675 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Modern capitalism favors values that undermine our face-to-face bonds with friends and family members. Focusing on the post-communist world, and comparing it to more "developed" societies, this book reveals the mixed effects of capitalist culture on interpersonal relationships. While most observers blame the egoism and asocial behavior found in new free-market societies on their communist pasts, this work shows how relationships are also threatened by the profit orientations and personal ambition unleashed by economic development. Successful people in societies as diverse as China, Russia,... Modern capitalism favors values that undermine our face-to-face bonds with friends and family members. Focusing on the post-communist world, and co... |
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Economic Performance and North Korean Regime Legitimacy
ISBN: 9781507579282 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the sources of legitimacy for the North Korean regime in an effort to explain what role, if any, economic performance has played in keeping the Kim family in power. This book provides a historical look at the development of the North Korean regime from the beginning under Kim Il-sung to the current generation of rule under Kim Jong-un. The core argument of the thesis is broken into two major time periods, with the economic downturn of the early 1990s serving as the dividing point. Furthermore, comparisons with South Korea under Park Chung-hee and reformist China under Deng...
This book examines the sources of legitimacy for the North Korean regime in an effort to explain what role, if any, economic performance has played in...
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51,54 |
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Global Sustainability Inside and Outside the Territory - Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop
ISBN: 9789814651318 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains the proceedings of the international workshop on global sustainability held in Benevento, Italy, on February 2014. The proceedings consist of 10 invited and contributed papers related to the broad range of aspects of sustainability in a global scenario including food safety, monitoring, soil mapping, healthcare, territorial intelligence, local food production, greenhouse gas emissions, renewable energy sources, integrated development, sustainability strategies, "smart" bio-territories, replete with case studies. This book aims to provide the perspective of the diverse...
This book contains the proceedings of the international workshop on global sustainability held in Benevento, Italy, on February 2014. The proceedings ...
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