Political economy

This book outlines the connection between the principles of proportionality of state intervention and strategies made by the European Union.

This book provides an understanding of Russia's geopolitical strategic interests as well as a larger picture of its political realities.

Context plays an important role in entrepreneurship and this is increasingly being acknowledged both in research, practice, and policy considerations.

This book links the philosophical perception of time and Einstein's theory of special relativity to economic processes, showing that the phenomena of time dilation and length contraction seen in physics can be identified within - and adapted to - an economic framework.

This volume discusses Korea's role as a middle power in the midst of the 21st century global power shift.

This Brief examines the dynamics between the informal economy and unemployment rates, the causes of informality, its consequences and potential reduction measures at both the theoretical and empirical level.

This book critically examines the persistence of market orthodoxy in post-apartheid South Africa and the civil society resistance such policies have generated over a twenty-five-year period.

This book examines Gunnar Myrdal's analysis of poverty in relation to Sweden, the United States, South Asia, and the international economy.

The period of past four decades has been characterized as one of neo-liberalism, financialization, globalization, privatization and de-regulation.

This book presents a comprehensive evaluation of the likely economic impact upon the UK economy arising from Brexit.

This book offers a European perspective on urban planning and spatial design by outlining housing policies in Southern Europe and their evolution.

This book focuses on the recovery and new normal in a post-Covid scenario, drawing important lessons from the pandemic and proposing new ideas for sustainable development, endogenous dynamism, and inclusive growth.

NATO is facing a unique crisis questioning its existence and future.

Inequality stirs passions across the globe today, figures prominently in political discourse, generates fervid debate and popular protest, and is the theme of widely read scholarly publications.

This book focuses on the European Union as an important actor in international relations and international political economy.

When we talk about clusters, it's the fabulous destiny of Silicon Valley that first comes to mind - the place where entrepreneurs and policymakers alike flock.

The essays in this volume explore several key issues facing democracies today.

This book is an introduction to the history of - and current measurement practice of - inflation for the United Kingdom.

This edited volume investigates and evaluates the context, causes, and consequences of various essential issues in Taiwanese domestic politics and external relations before and after the regime change in 2016.

This book offers the first comprehensive report on the topic of organizational innovation and sustainability of urban regeneration from the public manager's perspective.

This short book reviews the provision of food bank and other emergency food aid provision with a specific focus on the UK, whilst drawing lessons from North America, Brazil and Europe.

This volume brings together well-versed authors from four continents to critically discuss the roots of neoliberalism and how academics use the word today.

This book responds to an increasingly pluricentric, reflexive, and flexible society as a result of globalization and economic liberation from the bureaucratic-political system.

The kingdom of Saudi Arabia is at a crossroads economically, and faces the challenge of a weakening economy that could implode before 2030, the year set as a timetable by the kingdom in its Vision 2030.

EBES conferences have been intellectual hub for academic discussion in economics, finance, and business fields and provide network opportunities for participants to make long lasting academic cooperation.

This book explores how economics can be based around studies on human behaviour, rather than relying on overly simplified assumptions generated from mathematical modelling.

This book provides an accessible yet critical analysis of the Labour Party under the leadership of Jeremy Corbyn (?

This book studies the relationship between pukaras and their surrounding landscape, focusing on the architectural and settlement variability registered in both contexts.

The book deals with the role of social capital regarding its potential to increase small islands' adaptive capacity to climate change.

This book elucidates fundamental governance features and issues in contemporary China.

This contributed volume studies and explains the effect of agglomeration on a firm's innovation and performance.

This book critically investigates the historiography of International Relations.

This book, the second of two volumes, is inspired by the famous philosopher of India, Kautilya, author of the first book on economics in the world, Arthashashtra.

This work explores essential debates on globalization and world-systems analysis.

This book explains and evaluates today's economic, political, social and ecological crises through the lens of rentier capitalism and countermovements in Central Asia.

This book explores how in a rapidly shifting world, higher education has found itself at the crux of socio-economic, demographic, and technological transformations.

Inflation should no longer be a politically sensitive indicator.

This book examines the macroeconomic and regulatory impact of domestic and international shocks on the South African economy resulting from the 2009 financial crisis.

This book illustrates the role of international economic advisors in the development of Israel's economic policies.

This volume examines the ways in which the socio-economic elites of the region have transformed and expanded the material bases of their power from the inception of neo-liberal policies in the 1970s through to the so-called progressive 'pink tide' governments of the past two decades.

This book offers a lively account of the humanitarian, economic, societal, and planetwide impacts of the pandemics, the COVID-19 pandemic included, which are traced back to as early as the 14th century plague pandemic.

This book presents new perspectives on current development policy against the background of the Covid-19 pandemic.

This book examines development aid for climate change adaptation.

This topical and important book identifies the short to medium-term economic, financial and social consequences of Brexit.

This edited volume analyses the channels through which EU membership contributed to the convergence process of member countries in the Baltics, Central-Eastern and South-Eastern Europe.

This title discusses the phenomenon of alcohol abuse as a behavioural disease and the associated costs.

This book offers new insights and original empirical research on private military and security companies (PMSCs), including China's negotiation approach to governance, an account of Nigeria's first engagement with regulatory cooperation under the threat of Boko Haram, and a study of PMSCs in Ebola-hit Western Africa.

This book investigates the increasing circulation and transfer of public policy ideas between the UK, US and Australia since the 1990s.

This book documents how Israel emerged as one of the world's leading centers of high technology over the last three decades and the impact that it has had, or failed to have, on the wider economy and politics.

This book is a provocative, interdisciplinary, and critical appraisal of civil justice, property, and the laws that shape and command them within capitalism.