Economics

The Political Economy of Middle East Peace looks at the political economy of the Middle Eastern peace process with a focus on the politics of trade.

This book aims to present an overview of grey system models for time series modelling and forecasting.

"e;A remarkable historical and geographical study"e; of a road linking Lexington and Maysville, Kentucky, and its influence on America (West Virginia History).

An increase in the global population has led to a higher demand for food, besides complicating environmental, economic, and social issues.

This book presents a compilation of selected papers from the 2nd International Conference on Healthcare Science and Engineering (Healthcare 2018).

This book examines questions of change and inertia in the context of the longstanding grievances over excessive taxation in rural China.

The edited volume on "e;The Role of Institutional Investors in a Globalized Environment"e; will publish original papers that examine various issues concerning the strategies of institutional investors, the role of institutional investors in corporate governance, their impact on local and international capital markets, as well as the emergence of sovereign and other asset management funds and their interactions with micro and macro economic and market environments including the impacts on international economic and market stability.

Originally published in 1981, Automatic Poverty provides a much-needed alternative to the Radical Right's analysis.

Studies in Macroeconomic Theory, Volume 2: Redistribution and Growth is a compendium of scholarly papers on the behavior and public control of distribution and growth in the market economy.

Strategic delegation is a widespread phenomenon in economic and social systems.

Developing a processual understanding of world statehood, this book combines history, political philosophy, explanatory social science, and critical-reflexive futures studies.

First published in 1953, The Miners: Years of Struggle is the official history of the British miners, which draws on original sources, moving into the stormy period when the economic bargaining of the million colliery employees with the mine owners became the concern of Parliament and people.

The 2008 global financial and economic crisis led to a significant increase in unemployment rates in most developed economies, yet despite the rising supply of labor, a high share of employers claim that they cannot find the right talent and skills.

The idea that communication constitutes organization (CCO) provides a unique perspective to organization studies by highlighting the fundamental and formative role of communication for organizational phenomena of various kinds.

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

The face of development has changed, with diverse stakeholders involved - and implicated - in what are more and more seen as global and interlinked concerns.

This book presents the latest in decision-making tools, techniques, and solutions for policy makers to utilize in overcoming the challenges faced by healthcare systems.

In the mid-nineteenth century, decades after independence in Latin America, borderlands presented existential challenges to consolidating nation-states.

This textbook places the relationship between law and economics in its international context, explaining the fundamentals of this increasingly important area of teaching and research in an accessible and straightforward manner.

Transformative new technologies are reshaping economies and societies.

This book explores the effects of covid-19 crisis on cities and urban areas and proposes approaches and solutions to invert the pandemic's negative impact.

For decades, the idea that more education will lead to greater individual and national prosperity has been a cornerstone of developed economies.

This book is at the cutting edge of the ongoing 'neo-Schumpeterian' research program that investigates how economic growth and its fluctuation can be understood as the outcome of a historical process of economic evolution.

This book provides a valuable compendium of annual indices and rankings of cost of living for expatriates and cost of living, wages and purchasing power for ordinary residents in 105 world's major cities over the period 2005-2015.

A striking new answer to the classic question of why Europe industrialised and Asia did not.

This book discusses the rapidly growing interest in economic diversification through partnerships between industry, university and government (IUGP), with a focus on the economic diversification of the state of Qatar.

This book investigates how global business cycles impact the economies of developing countries.

Kids today are in a media-saturated environment.

An attempt to coordinate the internal economic history of New York with the crucial events in national life during the period.

In light of the periodic malfunctions in important sectors of the finan- cial services industry in recent years, such as commercial banking, thrift institutions, and the securities market, numerous proposals have been developed for restructuring the financial system to improve both its safety and efficiency.

This book provides detailed insights into how space and its applications are, and can be, used to support the development of the full range and diversity of African societies, as encapsulated in the African Union's Agenda 2063.

Behavioural economists have developed alternatives to Expected Utility Theory as descriptive and normative models of risk preferences.

Criminal Evidence is a well-respected and trusted introduction to the rules of criminal evidence for criminal justice students and professionals.

This book aims to fill the gap between panel data econometrics textbooks, and the latest development on 'big data', especially large-dimensional panel data econometrics.

The Circular Economy: Case Studies about the Transition from the Linear Economy explores examples of the circular economy in action.

This unique book provides a platform for resilience research, combining knowledge from various domains, such as genetics, primatology, archeology, geography, physical anthropology, cultural anthropology, medicine, ecology, psychology, risk management and systems science, in order to examine specific concepts.

How the creation of the Nobel Prize in Economics changed the economics profession, Sweden, and the worldEconomic theory may be speculative, but its impact is powerful and real.

A discussion on the future of trade, investment and the environment.

In this book, Professor Kreps presents a first course on the basic models of choice theory that underlie much of economic theory.

Recent international appeals for sustainable development policies have renewed efforts to explore the common ground between economics and ecology.

The economic theories of the English economist and social scientist J.