Economics

Women's Economic Writing in the Nineteenth Century is the first comprehensive collection of women's economic writing in the long nineteenth century.

A comparison between the tsarist economy on the eve of the revolution and the Soviet economy in the mid-1920s.

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Market Mediations offers a fresh way to look at consumption practices, design and branding issues through analysis based on the French and European intellectual tradition.

The Mexican economy is a contemporary political flashpoint, and not just in Mexico, but in the United States, as well.

Recordkeeping in International Organizations offers an important treatment of international organizations from a recordkeeping perspective, while also illustrating how recordkeeping can play a vital role in our efforts to improve global social conditions.

This title was first published in 2000: Marking the centenary of Seebohm Rowntree's first study of poverty in York, this volume examines the modern impact of poverty on health, nutrition, crime, gender and ethnicity.

Eine effiziente und gerechte Bildungspolitik zählt zu den bedeutendsten Themen unserer Gesellschaft.

Originally published in 1988 this book was the culmination of 7 years of research in micro-electronics by the Center for Science and Technology Policy in New York.

This volume contains all the writings that are grouped around Bentham's boldest idea - the proposal of a 'circulating currency': a government sponsored currency which would be both a kind of savings certificate and a kind of paper money.

This book presents essential information on modern location science - in a word, all you need to know about location.

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This book is designed to provide beginning graduate stu- dents and advanced undergraduates with a rigorous and accessible foundation in the principles of probability and mathematical statistics underlying statis- tical inference in the fields of business and economics.

The massive inflation and oil crisis of the 1970s damaged Jimmy Carter's presidency.

This book explores how the financial system should be regulated and structured to achieve the twin goals of inclusive growth and financial stability, with a focus on African low-income countries (LICs).

In the 1970s and 1980s the countries of Latin America dealt with their similar debt problems in very different ways--ranging from militantly market-oriented approaches to massive state intervention in their economies--while their political systems headed toward either democracy or authoritarianism.

It has often been argued that Arab states are arbitrary political creations, lacking historical or present legitimacy.

The dollar has been the dominant currency of the world economy for almost a century; since 2002, the euro has gained widespread international acceptance resulting in important institutional, economic and financial changes both for the euro zone, the United States and the world economies, affecting foreign exchange and financial markets as well as economic activities around the world.

“[John Naisbitt’s] vision of the world’s economy has the mark of genius.

The completion of the Uruguay round promised a new era in international trading relations.

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by world leaders at the United Nations on 25 September 2015, sets out an ambitious plan of action for people, planet and prosperity, with the overarching objective of leaving no one behind.

La relation entre mondialisation et développement pose la question de la soutenabilité dans un contexte historique d’ouverture accrue des économies en développement et de libéralisation des flux de facteurs de production.

This research based book offers insight to the changing perspectives regarding FDI from traditional theory to new theory, from local to global link, and from opportunity to responsibility.

How does China see the rest of the world?

The Countryside: Planning and Change (1981) examines the relationship between policies and their actual effects on the countryside, throwing light on the problems inherent in a fragmented approach to policy-making.

Sustainability is a word that means different things depending on who is using it, thus underlining the potential problems involved in experts from different fields teaming up to tackle sustainability problems.

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This book chronicles the most essential causes and implications of these trends, which have expanded international food assistance well beyond the simple shipment of donated food aid commodities.

This book offers an original analysis of the problem of the authority of the state in democracies.

Price theory has always been and still is at the heart of economic theory.

This book examines the role of institutions in China's recent large-scale economic, social and political transformation.

Avoided deforestation can be characterized as the use of financial incentives to reduce rates of deforestation and forest degradation, with much of the focus on forests in tropical countries.

This study examines the collective progression of Islamic politics between points of dissent and positions of power.

This book explores the transformation in the healthcare system in Turkey since 2003, which has been portrayed as a benchmark for building universal healthcare systems in emerging market economies.

The revitalizing and restoration of rivers, creeks and streams is a major focus of urban conservation activity throughout North America and Europe.

First published in 1999.

The organized crime group that dominates much of the socioeconomic life of contemporary Naples, the Camorra, is organized by kin and geography, and it is notoriously the most violent, fractious, and disorganized mafia in Italy.

This handbook provides the most comprehensive examination of Asian cities-developed and developing, large and small-and their urban development.

This book provides essential insights into Bhutan's developmental challenges.

Whether the source is more industry-based or academic research, there certainly appears to be a growing interest in the field of cryptocurrency.

Attitudes are evaluations of people, places, things, and ideas.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of a range of concepts, methods, strategies and policies in agriculture and natural resource management, environmental economics, production economics and sustainable agricultural development.

International trade policy, including the trade policies of the European Union (EU), has become controversial in recent years.

Personal carbon trading is rapidly moving up the political agenda as recognition grows of its potential to address urgent issues of climate change and natural resource use.

The first major global economic contraction of the 21st century, or the 'Great Recession', as it is more commonly known, began in December of 2007, and would prove to be one of the most catastrophic economic events in postmodern history.

Korea's economic success has inspired numerous studies and research projects in past decades.