Economic systems and structures

Finding opportunities for innovation on the path between farmer and table.

At the end of World War II, Argentina was the most industrialized nation in Latin America, with a highly urbanized, literate, and pluralistic society.

Near Miss Reporting as a Safety Tool arises from a meeting of safety professionals, academicians, and consultants from Western-Europe and Canada held in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, in September 1989.

Wenn in der kapitalistischen Gesellschaft soziale Probleme auftreten, wird dem in der Regel mit monetären Reformvorschlägen entgegengetreten.

This book takes stock of the major economic and political challenges advanced capitalist democracies face today.

Operation Intercept: The Multiple Consequences of Public Policy analyzes the taken-for-granted reality of the search-and-destroy anti-marihuana legislation.

L'entrepreneuriat intéresse de plus en plus les Québécois.

Oil fuels the global economy and remains a staple of our energy system.

The Economics of Housing Vouchers is a seven-chapter text that examines the housing choices of low-income families in two metropolitan areas, namely, Phoenix and Pittsburgh.

Learning by Doing in Markets, Firms, and Countries draws out the underlying economics in business history by focusing on learning processes and the development of competitively valuable asymmetries.

Adequate infrastructural facilities and high human development are the preconditions of economic growth of an economy.

Gerard Comeau, a retiree living in rural New Brunswick, never thought his booze run would turn him into a Canadian hero.

In this critical new work, sociologist William I.

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The Art of Transition addresses the problems defined by writers and artists during the postdictatorship years in Argentina and Chile, years in which both countries aggressively adopted neoliberal market-driven economies.

Wer das Geld regiert, regiert die WeltGeld regiert die Welt - aber wer regiert das Geld?

Recent elections in the advanced western democracies have undermined the basic foundations of political systems that had previously beaten back all challenges -- from both the left and the right.

Labour markets are a central element of any transition from planned economy to market-oriented system.

A unique insight into the interaction between the state, financiers and entrepreneurs in the modern innovation economy.

Developing country debt crises have been a recurrent phenomenon over the past two centuries.

Free Trade provides a historical framework for ongoing discussion of economic and environmental issues.

An overview of the development of cooperatives over the last fifty years, addressing the major challenges that they face in the future.

Ireland has been marketed as the poster boy of EU austerity.

Nine leading scholars explore some of the most important minds behind the new political economy of the American Founding and engage with the foundational work of Ralph Lerner.

The book explains how different political and economic circumstances account for the variation in the economic vote.

From Consent to Coercion examines the increasing assault against trade union rights and freedoms in Canada by federal and provincial governments.

This book analyses the evolution of the French model of capitalism in relation to the instability of socio-political compromises.

Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology (RHETM) is a book series dedicated to an interdisciplinary approach to a broad range of topics related to the history and methodology of economics.

Personalized and continuing relationships play a central role in any society.

Capitalism faltered at the end of the 1990s as corporations were rocked by fraud, the stock-market bubble burst and the American business model unfettered self-interest, privatization and low tax faced a storm of protest.

German economic performance has astonished the world.

A timely and incisive look at austerity measures that succeed-and those that don'tFiscal austerity is hugely controversial.

Tahir Nisar presents a cogent, compelling account of recent developments and disruptions within the digital economy, and particularly within the industrial and service sectors.