Political economy

The book provides insights into the development of special economic zones, which are an important factor in the political and economic reforms in China.

This book explores the innovative workplaces, namely coworking spaces and makerspaces, that are emerging as a consequence of digital innovations and the related development of the knowledge economy and society in the wake of deindustrialization.

This book takes a comprehensive look at the governance and civil society of Macao, the shadowy mecca of gambling in Asia, and the reforms, changes, and social movements which are challenging that reputation today.

This book explores the legal implications of China's state-directed economic model for the existing international economic order.

This monograph is devoted to the analysis of the dynamics of business cycles and stabilization policies.

This book pleads for a new orientation of government economic policy, as well as central bank policy, rejecting the traditional government stabilization policy that leads to a dead-end of economic instability and social inequality in the long run.

This book and its companion volume offer a better understanding of the lessons that Indian policymakers can learn from China's economic experience over the last 40 years.

This book and its companion volume offer a better understanding of the lessons that Indian policymakers can learn from China's economic experience over the last 40 years.

This book explores Portugal's response to the 2008 economic crisis and how the country regained the trust of the global capital markets through investor support.

Das staatliche Instrument der Allgemeinverbindlicherklärung von Tarifverträgen (AVE) vermag Flächentarifsysteme zu stabilisieren, weil es die Tarifbindung auf nicht-organisierte Unternehmen ausdehnt.

This book examines the political economy of conflict between China, a rising power, and the USA, a declining one.

Die Einführung eines Zirkularen Grundeinkommens wird die beiden Hauptziele eines Bedingungslosen Grundeinkommens erreichen: Allen Menschen wird die Möglichkeit gegeben, in Würde leben zu können, und die Ärmsten und Armutsgefährdeten können ein erträgliches Leben führen.

The study of dynamics of institutional change in emerging markets are subjects of great interest in contemporary political economy.

The concept of 'Natural Capital' has come to play a central role in current debates about biodiversity and nature conservation.

The essence of this book can be found in a line written by the ancient Roman Stoic Philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca: "e;Fortune is of sluggish growth, but ruin is rapid"e;.

This book explores the topic of proximity and its relations in the design of contemporary urban fabrics and public spaces.

This is the first book that employs economics to develop and apply an analytical framework for assessing progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

This book covers the current trends and challenges faced by regulators, policymakers, and researchers in the field of retail electricity market design and regulation.

This book analyses the institutional development that the Peruvian state has undergone in recent years within a context of rapid extractive industry expansion.

This book fills a gap in the literature on economic liberalism in France as it strives to resolve a paradox.

This book applies an approach to study the externalization of cost under capitalism in the production of Argentine yerba mate, an infusion with stimulant properties long used by indigenous peoples.

This edited collection brings together expertise from around the globe to overview and debate key concepts and concerns in the economics of religion.

This book discusses the development of Canadian political economy through the legacy of Stephen Clarkson, who for over 40 years analyzed the challenges that economic changes brought to the economic governance of Canada, North America, and the world.

This book explores Jamaica's contemporary relationship with the International Monetary Fund since 2010.

Perhaps the most extraordinary period in modern British history, the years between the Great Recession and Brexit have often been dubbed 'the lost decade' because of the economic and political turmoil caused by those two great events.

This book is an analysis of the political and philosophical foundations of the development of India's economy, including discussions of what's gone wrong in the past and what can be done to rectify it.

This book, the second of two volumes, continues the authors' ground-breaking re-examination of India's history and political economy.

This book offers an analysis of the causes, development, and likely consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic for global neoliberalism.

This book examines the work of Adam Smith and his interest in the science of the legislator.

This book seeks to explicitly engage Marxist and post-colonial theory to place Marxism in the context of the post-colonial age.

This book presents the latest knowledge on the still under-researched field of academic tourism, which over the past decade has gained in importance at local and national economic levels as a result of increasing international mobility of students and academic staff in higher education.

This book addresses the comparative history of economic thought in Central European countries where there is a notable common historic heritage and political traits.

This book investigates why Austrian economists fail to apply the spontaneous order framework to cooperative relationships - such as a dynamic and evolving public sector - that might complement a thriving market.

This book addresses the role of public policy in regulating the autonomous artificial intelligence and related civil liability for damage caused by the robots (and any form of artificial intelligence).

Brazil is the most populous economy in Latin America with the second highest GDP among the emerging BRIC economies, after China, and the second per capita GDP among the BRIC economies after Russia.

This book explores the role of expectations within the modern capitalist system.

In developing countries, such as Paraguay, informality remains a prevalent and persistent issue.

This book covers a wide range of topics relating to the health and wellbeing of the construction workforce.

Many consultants are forced to learn the basic principles and techniques of consulting on the job.

This book addresses the socioeconomic effects of immigration to Sweden.

This book provides readers with a unique opportunity to explore how the international economic legal order (IELO) may look in a post-WTO world.

This book investigates the existing and possible links between the concept of a Carbon Club and the Paris Agreement.

"e;David Hardwick and Leslie Marsh have assembled a contentious collection of independent thinkers on liberalism's identity and prospects.

This first part of a two-volume series examines in detail the financing of America's major wars from the American Revolution to the Civil War.

This book examines the challenges for the life insurance sector in Europe arising from new technologies, socio-cultural and demographic trends, and the financial crisis.

This book features a selection of the best papers presented at two recent conferences organized by the SIEV (Italian Society of Appraisal and Valuation).

This book sheds new light on if and why, between 2009 and 2015, European governments succeeded or failed in initiating and actually realizing some of the farthest-reaching austerity plans in modern history.