Economics of specific sectors

Social mobility is the hope of economic development and the mantra of a good society.

*Shortlisted for the BBC Radio 4 Thinking Allowed Award for Ethnography 2017**Winner of the 2016 Labor History Best Book prize*Over a million people in the UK work in call centres, and the phrase has become synonymous with low-paid and high stress work, dictatorial supervisors and an enforced dearth of union organisation.

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Trading Places is about urban land markets in African cities.

A Financial Times BEST BOOKS OF 2021'Engaging, authoritative and very timely.

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The notion that social protection should be a key strategy for reducing poverty in developing countries has now been mainstreamed within international development policy and practice.

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'Inspiring.

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The 'end of history' has not taken place.

Administraciones de ciudades de todo el mundo, desde la populosa Ciudad de México a la "eterna" Roma, viven hoy en estado de emergencia, sin poder cerrar sus números y recurriendo a auxilios centrales cada vez más inciertos.

During the Great Depression of 1929, the stock market crashed.

During the Great Depression of 1929, the stock market crashed.

This edited volume focuses on both conceptual and practical challenges in measuring well-being.

'Inspiring.

Social mobility is the hope of economic development and the mantra of a good society.

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*Shortlisted for the BBC Radio 4 Thinking Allowed Award for Ethnography 2017**Winner of the 2016 Labor History Best Book prize*Over a million people in the UK work in call centres, and the phrase has become synonymous with low-paid and high stress work, dictatorial supervisors and an enforced dearth of union organisation.

In this book, we're going to continue our discussion of the Great Depression but with focus on President Roosevelt's First and Second New Deals.

Many developing countries are falling behind sustainable development goals: food and nutrition levels have deteriorated due to conflict, climate change, and the Covid pandemic, while global ambitions for achieving sustainable food security and adequate nutrition have increased.

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By 2030 more than three quarters of the world's absolute poor are projected to live in Africa.

As the world hurtles towards environmental oblivion, China is leading the charge.

'A fascinating portal into arguments about why we need to get beyond money' - Harry CleaverWhat would a world without money look like?

Coal, gas and oil have been capitalism's main fuels since the industrial revolution.

A handy, quick-reference guide to thousands of difficult-to-remember or difficult-to-find facts, now in ebook format.

Written with an economist's brain and a soccer writer's skill, Soccernomics applies high-powered analytical tools to everyday soccer topicsSoccernomics is a revolutionary new way of looking at soccer that has helped to change the way the sport is played.

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How much do you know about what really goes on at your local supermarket?

In this book, we're going to continue our discussion of the Great Depression but with focus on President Roosevelt's First and Second New Deals.

The 'end of history' has not taken place.

'A fascinating portal into arguments about why we need to get beyond money' - Harry CleaverWhat would a world without money look like?

How the Stock Markets Work has long been an established favourite for anyone who needs a straightforward, accessible introduction to the stock markets.

How can we track change in poor rural areas where data are scarce?

"Para frenar la emergencia climática (si es posible), es necesario que conozcamos las dinámicas del cambio climático y sus implicaciones para la vida, que construyamos en conjunto un modelo alternativo de relacionarnos y de consumir y que nos comprometamos con una transición social y ambientalmente más justa".

Ya no podemos imaginarnos la vida sin las redes sociales, forman parte de nuestro día a día: contamos nuestros viajes, buscamos inspiración e, incluso, visibilizamos nuestros negocios y marcas.

Esta obra recorre y analiza la urbanización de Bariloche –con sus particularidades como destino turístico–, entre las políticas urbanas desplegadas por el Estado y los procesos de producción del hábitat de diferentes actores sociales.

*Winner of the Enlightened Economist Prize 2019**Winner of Debut Writer of the Year at the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2020**Longlisted for the Financial Times & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2019*'Extreme Economies is a revelation - and a must-read.

El contenido de esta obra tiene una orientación fundamentalmente práctica con actividades diseñadas para facilitar al lector/alumno la asimilación de los contenidos en aspectos como los documentos soportes y papeles, concepto de documentación, el documento, documentación de nacionales y extranjeros con especial referencia al dni cartas de identidad y pasaporte, documentoscopia.

A book to put the Midlands back on the map.

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