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The Economics of Individual and Population Aging
ISBN: 9780521297028 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study aims to identify and describe the principle economic issues associated with individual and population ageing.
This study aims to identify and describe the principle economic issues associated with individual and population ageing.
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192,55 |
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The European Social Model and Transitional Labour Markets: Law and Policy
ISBN: 9780754649588 / Angielski / Twarda / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together theoretical, empirical and comparative perspectives on the European Social Model (ESM) and transitional labour market policy, this volume contains theoretical accounts of the ESM and a discussion of policy implications for European social and employment policies that derive from research on transitional labour markets. It provides an economic as well as legal assessment of the European Employment Strategy and contains evaluations of new forms of governance both in European and member state policies, including discussions of the potential and limits of soft law instruments....
Bringing together theoretical, empirical and comparative perspectives on the European Social Model (ESM) and transitional labour market policy, this v...
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465,23 |
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The Changing Governance of Renewable Natural Resources in Northwest Russia
ISBN: 9780754675310 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together scholars of human geography, environmental sociology, law, economics and international policy from Finland, Russia, Sweden and Germany, this book examines how local communities and enterprises adjust to transition and institutional changes in Northwest Russia. A unique and important facet of the book is that it analyzes the law and legal institutions, focusing on how those involved in law use or abuse it, in relation to unofficial institutions and the interplay of different interest groups in governing forest and fishery resources. The local view is approached empirically...
Bringing together scholars of human geography, environmental sociology, law, economics and international policy from Finland, Russia, Sweden and Germa...
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465,23 |
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Earth in Our Care: Ecology, Economy, and Sustainability
ISBN: 9780813545592 / Angielski / Twarda / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "What about the twenty-first century? Will we finally accept our responsibilities as guardians of planet Earth, the biological living trust, for the beneficiaries, the children of today, tomorrow, and beyond? Or, will it too be a century of lethal, economic struggle among the polarized positions of the supremely dysfunctional among us? Are they--once again--to be allowed to determine the legacy we, as a society, as a nation, bequeath those who follow us? The choice is ours, the adults of the world. How shall we choose?"
So writes Chris Maser in this compelling study of three... "What about the twenty-first century? Will we finally accept our responsibilities as guardians of planet Earth, the biological living trust, for th...
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249,78 |
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Cost-Benefit Analysis and Public Policy
ISBN: 9781405190169 / Angielski / Miękka / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume seeks to facilitate such exposure by drawing together into a convenient collection the fine articles on CBA and its application that have appeared in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management (JPAM).
This volume seeks to facilitate such exposure by drawing together into a convenient collection the fine articles on CBA and its application that have ...
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309,07 |
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Sustainability in Manufacturing: Recovery of Resources in Product and Material Cycles
ISBN: 9783540498704 / Angielski / Twarda / 423 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Population growth and increasing resource consumption are global challenges which have to be coped by sustainable development. Increasing the use productivity of resources by new cycle economical concepts supported by innovative technologies is significantly contributing to this ambitious goal. These challenges were accepted by several research institutions at the Technical University Berlin and lead to the establishment of the Collaborative Research Center (Sfb) 281 Dissassembly Factories for the Recovery of Resources in Product and Material Cycles funded by the German Research Foundation in...
Population growth and increasing resource consumption are global challenges which have to be coped by sustainable development. Increasing the use prod...
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603,81 |
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The Labour Governments 1964-1970 Volume 3: Economic Policy
ISBN: 9780719080630 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Available in paperback for the first time, this book is the third in the three volume set The Labour governments 1964-1970 and concentrates on Britain's economic policy under the Labour governments in the 1960s. It assesses the origins, development and outcomes of the attempts made by the 1964-1970 Labour governments under Harold Wilson to modernise the British economy. This is the first comprehensive and archivally-based work to offer a detailed study of this modernisation project. The book places the project in the context of Labour's economic ideas as they had developed since the 1940s as...
Available in paperback for the first time, this book is the third in the three volume set The Labour governments 1964-1970 and concentrates on Britain...
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103,06 |
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Calculating Political Risk
ISBN: 9781844077007 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines how political actors calculate risk and make decisions with unique findings from over 100 interviews with risk practitioners and politicians.
This book examines how political actors calculate risk and make decisions with unique findings from over 100 interviews with risk practitioners and po...
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734,66 |
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Looking Forward
ISBN: 9781439148693 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published in March 1933 when Franklin Delano Roosevelt was first inaugurated, the classic New York Times bestseller Looking Forward delivers F.D.R.'s honest appraisal of the events that contributed to the Great Depression and mirror our own situation today. With blunt, unflinching, and clear prose Roosevelt attacks head-on the failure of the banking system and the U.S. government and sets forth his reasoning and hope for the major reforms of his New Deal. Compiled from F.D.R.'s articles and speeches, Looking Forward includes chapters such as "Reappraisal of Values,"...
Published in March 1933 when Franklin Delano Roosevelt was first inaugurated, the classic New York Times bestseller Looking Forward deli...
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65,47 |
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Stuck in the Middle: Is Fiscal Policy Failing the Middle Class?
ISBN: 9780815702849 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Stuck in the Middle" examines both economic and social public policy initiatives in its assertion that enhancing the welfare of people in developed and developing nations requires an explicit focus on the middle class. Contents Foreword 1. Overview: Fiscal Policy, Distribution, and the Middle Class 2. Stylized Facts on the Middle Class and the Development Process 3. The Future of Global Income Inequality 4. The Scope and Limits of Subsidies 5. Policies for Lower Global Wealth Inequality 6. Can Happiness Research Help Fiscal Policy? 7. The Politics of Effective and... "Stuck in the Middle" examines both economic and social public policy initiatives in its assertion that enhancing the welfare of people in develop... |
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146,94 |
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Boosting Paychecks: The Politics of Supporting America's Working Poor
ISBN: 9780815703082 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focuses on two sets of policy instruments that have been used to aid the working poor since the early twentieth century: the federal tax code and the minimum wage. This book examines the degree to which they have succeeded in lifting low-wage workers and their families out of poverty.
Focuses on two sets of policy instruments that have been used to aid the working poor since the early twentieth century: the federal tax code and the ...
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97,90 |
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Conversations on the Nature of Political Economy
ISBN: 9781412810104 / Angielski / Miękka / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jane Marcet is not writing for the working classes, but for women and men of the educated classes of the nineteenth century. She draws her principles and materials from the writings of the great masters who have written about political economy, particularly Adam Smith, Thomas Robert Malthus, Jean-Baptise Say, Jean Charles Leonard de Sismondi, and David Ricardo. Marcet consolidates the ideas of bankers as well as professional political economists. She makes their ideas accessible, not only to the young people she identifies as her audience in the book's preface, but also to the middle...
Jane Marcet is not writing for the working classes, but for women and men of the educated classes of the nineteenth century. She draws her principles ...
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244,84 |
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Investing with Confidence
ISBN: 9780821378939 / Angielski / Miękka / 291 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Investing with Confidence: Understanding Political Risk Management in the 21st Century' is the latest book in a series based on the MIGA-Georgetown University Symposium on International Political Risk Management. The most recent symposium brought together almost 200 senior practitioners from the political risk insurance (PRI) industry, including investors, insurers, brokers, lenders, academics, and members of the legal community. This volume addresses the key issues relevant for investors today, including arbitration, understanding and pricing for risk, and new developments in investments...
'Investing with Confidence: Understanding Political Risk Management in the 21st Century' is the latest book in a series based on the MIGA-Georgetown U...
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141,98 |
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Residential Electricity Subsidies in Mexico: Exploring Options for Reform and for Enhancing the Impact on the Poor
ISBN: 9780821378847 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report explains the growth of residential electricity subsidies in Mexico, measures the current distribution of subsidies across income classes, and uses utility and household survey data to simulate how alternative subsidy mechanisms could improve distributional and fiscal performance.
This report explains the growth of residential electricity subsidies in Mexico, measures the current distribution of subsidies across income classes, ...
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58,73 |
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An Assessment of the Investment Climate in Kenya
ISBN: 9780821378120 / Angielski / Miękka / 121 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although the circumstances in which Kenyan firms must do business have improved since 2004, including an increase in productivity, Kenyan firms still face an adverse business environment. 'An Assessment of the Investment Climate in Kenya' reports on the main impediments to productivity growth identified by managers of Kenyan businesses: -- Lack of access to financing. Despite a favorable lending regime, 90 percent of microenterprises and 60 percent of small firms in Kenya declared that they needed loans, compared to 40 percent of medium-sized and large firms. -- Corruption and crime....
Although the circumstances in which Kenyan firms must do business have improved since 2004, including an increase in productivity, Kenyan firms still ...
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An Assessment of the Investment Climate in Nigeria
ISBN: 9780821377970 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nigeria's Vision 2020 has expressed a bold desire for the country to be among the world's top 20 economies by the year 2020. The economy has posted impressive growth figures since 2003, driven by higher oil revenues and a series of home-grown economic reforms. The country is now firmly on the road to middle-income status. But what else do government and the private sector need to do to create the jobs and growth that will underpin the national development strategy? What are the challenges that Nigeria's businesses face today? 'An Assessment of the Investment Climate in Nigeria' provides...
Nigeria's Vision 2020 has expressed a bold desire for the country to be among the world's top 20 economies by the year 2020. The economy has posted im...
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102,81 |
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Innovation, Science, Environment 1987-2007 : Special Edition: Charting Sustainable Development in Canada, 1987-2007
ISBN: 9780773535329 / Angielski / Twarda / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This special edition includes reflections from a number of Canada's leading sustainable development thinkers. Two decades after the publication of the seminal United Nations report entitled 'Our Common Future', contributors analyse a number of dimensions of the Canadian experience of implementing sustainable development.
This special edition includes reflections from a number of Canada's leading sustainable development thinkers. Two decades after the publication of the...
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489,77 |
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Feed-In Tariffs: Accelerating the Deployment of Renewable Energy
ISBN: 9781844077885 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A feed-in-tariff is where the price per unit that a utility or supplier has to pay for renewable electricity is kept at a premium, which allows electricity generators to sell renewable energy sources at a fixed tariff for a determined period of time. This text is a concise introduction to feed-in law.
A feed-in-tariff is where the price per unit that a utility or supplier has to pay for renewable electricity is kept at a premium, which allows electr...
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235,04 |
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Contested Capitalism: The Political Origins of Financial Institutions
ISBN: 9780415547345 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the political origins of financial institutions across fifteen developed democracies, with focused case studies on the US, France, Japan, Austria, and Germany. The institutional arrangements of financial systems are widely seen as a central distinguishing feature of 'varieties of capitalism'. Through a wide-range of case studies, this book contends that political battles between landed interests, labor, and owners of capital have fundamentally shaped modern financial arrangements. Demonstrating how these conflicts have shaped contemporary financial architecture in... This book examines the political origins of financial institutions across fifteen developed democracies, with focused case studies on the US, Franc... |
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Fair Bananas!: Farmers, Workers, and Consumers Strive to Change an Industry
ISBN: 9780816528363 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bananas are the most-consumed fruit in the world. In the United States alone, the public eats about twenty-eight pounds of bananas per person every year. The total value of the international banana trade is nearly five billion dollars annually, with 80 percent of all exported bananas originating in Latin America. There are as many as ten million people involved in growing, packing, and shipping bananas, but American consumers have only recently begun to think about them and about their working conditions. Although European nations have helped create a fair trade system for bananas grown in...
Bananas are the most-consumed fruit in the world. In the United States alone, the public eats about twenty-eight pounds of bananas per person every ye...
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