Economics

Analyzes how combinations of instruments at different levels of government, or smart mixes, can effectively regulate transboundary environmental harm.

The liberal-democratic world order is confronting the rise of authoritarian state-led corporate interventions.

Mapping Ghana''s struggle to transform its economy after independence, this original interpretation highlights the economic difficulties associated with the political legacies of colonialism.

Provides the answer to the enduring puzzle why India lags behind China in offering public goods to its people.

A compelling and revisionist account of Florence''s economic, literary and social history in the immediate aftermath of the Black Death.

Examines the law and policy of financial regulation using a combination of conceptual analysis and strong empirical research.

The first book-length treatment to describe and explain how legal orders can be interwoven and what to do about it.

A vivid ethnographic study of cattle traders, truckers, public contractors and NGO actors'' everyday encounters with state bureaucracies in Ngaoundéré, Cameroon.

This book redesigns environmental governance for a sustainability transition, helping academics and decision-makers truly understand the socio-economic impacts of policy.

This book sets the record straight on why the Federal Reserve failed to rescue Lehman Brothers during the financial crisis.

A sweeping historical account of the crises of income inequality and crony capitalism from a world-renowned public economist.

Describes how institutions and markets can best be structured in order to promote innovation in key economic sectors.

Contains 22 essays by leading luminaries in policy making and research, illustrating the changing role of central banks and the policies they pursue in seeking monetary and financial stabilisation.

Explores the international legal regime covering trade in legal services, considering major barriers and potential benefits to the global economy.

Offers a multidisciplinary edited volume on policy dimensions of climate change for the world''s oceans, for researchers, policymakers and activists.

Discusses how culture both facilitates and inhibits our ability to address, live with, and make sense of climate change.

Explores the emerging and complex field of environmental product law and brings in new perspectives for research.

An introduction to how the mathematical tools from quantum field theory can be applied to economics and finance.

A theoretical critique of the patent and innovation policy funnelled by intellectual property instruments towards developing countries.

Explores how political institutions and economic geography interact to shape governments'' policy decisions, particularly with respect to subsidies.

An innovative, bipartisan and comprehensive account of why European economic integration has been in disarray and how to fix it.

Explores what went wrong with global carbon markets and what this means for future climate change policy and capitalism.

Reveals why bubbles happen, and why some have catastrophic economic, social and political consequences whilst others have actually benefited society.

The first scientific analysis of Indonesian voting behavior from democratization in 1999 to the most recent general election in 2014.

Analyzes the labor experience of Israeli Palestinian women, arguing that state policies and widespread discrimination hinder their labor force participation and success.

This book is about microfinance in rural China and how the villagers cultivated their social relationships by moving money.

This book explains why governance is polycentric and what that means in practice, using examples of complex natural resource management.

Explores the failure of Romantic critiques of political economy, and the diminishing importance of aesthetic consciousness across the nineteenth century.

A guide to the latest theoretical developments in macroprudential policy, the newest tool in central banking policymaking circles.

This book provides a practitioner''s foundation for the process of explanatory model building that deconstructs the process into five stages.

Research volume on urban energy transition that will have wide interdisciplinary appeal to researchers in energy, urban and environmental studies.

An examination of why politicians choose to employ targeted tax incentives to firms that are inefficient and distortionary.

Women and Microfinance in the Global South is a grounded exploration of the intersections of neoliberal ideology and feminism.

A history of how scientific ideas have transformed international politics since 1550.

Contributes to a better understanding of the policy, economic, and legal options of countries struggling with debt problems.

Explores the role of law in different areas of BRICS cooperation and the impact it can make on global governance.

This book proposes a novel theory of justice in international trade law, examining what justice means and demands in this domain.

Aimed at political sciences students and teachers, Ferreras presents the new idea of ''economic bicameralism'' to redefine firms as political entities.

This book critically analyses the origins, the creation, and the evolution of an international law on investment contract protection.

The first in-depth scholarly analysis of the effects of Western sanctions, and Russia''s response on the Russian economy.

Monnet analyzes monetary and central bank policy during the mid-twentieth century through close examination of the Banque de France.

Draws on archival research to tell the story of the nineteenth and twentieth-century development of commercial law through practice.

A study of state responsibility for acts committed in the course of different stages of adjudicatory process.

Examines regional competition policy developments in South East Asia, exploring a broad range of related issues from diverse perspectives.

Demonstrates that the pre-Islamic Sahara was a more connected region than previously thought, with trade an essential linking element.

This book proposes a new way of thinking about the Eurozone, exploring the overlap between its economic and political interdependencies.

Provides an economic analysis of current, post-crisis monetary reform proposals, including Bitcoin, sovereign money, regional money and Modern Monetary Theory.

Economists, philosophers, and policy experts from the Global North and South advance the conversation on the ethical dimensions of agency and democracy in development.

Offers a comprehensive analysis of the historical experiences of monetary policymaking of the world''s largest central banks.

Learn how to tackle personal dilemmas and the deadlock of political discourse by using this book''s rational framing techniques.