Economics

This book provides a tour through a novel theoretical approach to understanding the political economy of authoritarianism and the international market for capital investment.

This book focuses on the high-income Asia that experienced fast economic growth and rapid demographic change in recent decades.

This is the first book that provides a comprehensive inter-regional comparison of Asian and European multinationals from large (China and Russia) and medium-sized (Taiwan) emerging markets.

This book is a pioneering multi-disciplinary analytical study of Caribbean political corruption grounded in Caribbean epistemology, challenging universalist perceptions generated outside the region which take no account of historical and cultural elativity.

This book provides a comprehensive global coverage of energy management as it relates mostly to developing countries.

'We need to organise politically to defend the weak, empower the many and prepare the ground for reversing the absurdities of capitalism.

Denmark is set to achieve 100 per cent renewable energy by 2030.

Winner of the Diversity, Inclusion and Equality Award at the Business Book Awards 2021 ';Underpinned by scholarship.

How do you predict something that has never happened before?

SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT & MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018 A Financial Times Book of the Year and an Amazon Top 100 Book of the Year India's explosive rise has driven inequality to new extremes, with millions trapped in slums as billionaires spend lavishly and dodge taxes.

This book examines labor market policy and institutional reforms and their impact on outcomes in the Chinese labor market, utilizing both institutional and empirical study perspectives.

This book provides detailed insight into what governments and institutions can do to drive digital transformation in a nation pursuing economic development.

As a contribution to critical social theory, this book reconsiders Marx's critique of political economy through the concept of labour as "e;not-capital"e;.

This academic book critically examines the concept of sustainable futures and its interdependence with the policy framework of Green New Deals.

As climate change intensifies globally, it also poses unprecedented challenges to the banking sector that require attention.

This book explores recent developments and exciting challenges in operations research and mathematical optimization.

In the space of a few years, Bitcoin has gone from an idea ignored or maligned by almost everyone to an asset with a market cap of more than $12 billion.

Poverty in Britain is at post-war highs and - even with economic growth -is set to increase yet further.

What's wrong with buying regular coffee?

As a contribution to critical social theory, this book reconsiders Marx's critique of political economy through the concept of labour as "e;not-capital"e;.

This textbook provides a solid introduction to the theoretical and empirical aspects of environmental economics and their links to environmental policy.

This book takes an historical view to explain how social science arrived at its current state and proposes solutions to its problems.

This edited book presents a comprehensive analysis of the multidimensional aspects associated with decision making in renewable energy investment projects.

The authors of this book assert that Grid Square statistics, a method of aggregating data within a geographically defined Grid, may be an effective solution to approach geospatial data for big data integration.

This book presents a unique historical study on the origins of longevity risk management and its links to religious institutions in the eighteenth century.

This book uses the state-level panel data to identify some of the important correlates of employment growth/elasticity and indicators of quality-employment.

The edited volume presents the conference proceedings from the "e;Sustainability, Economics, Innovation, Globalisation and Operational Psychology Conference 2023"e; (SEIGOP 2023), organized by the Centre for International Trade and Business in Asia (CITBA) at James Cook University, Singapore.

This book presents the proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Global Trends in Health, Technology and Management (GTHTM-2024), held on March 15-17, 2024, in Dehradun, India.

This book delves into the intricacies of transformative processes, focusing particularly on radical and disruptive changes that shape markets, social systems, organizations, cities, and service ecosystems.

This book presents a novel perspective on immobility, a topic often overlooked in urban planning and transport studies.

This is the first book that provides a comprehensive inter-regional comparison of Asian and European multinationals from large (China and Russia) and medium-sized (Taiwan) emerging markets.

The volume delves into the intricate web of contemporary permacrisis rooted in the strategic imperatives of nation-states.

In this book the authors take a scientific scalpel to the "e;money problem"e; by applying the Accounting System Dynamics (ASD) method they developed and identifies the root cause of the major problems facing our economy.

This book continues the discussion from Volume 1 on the general considerations regarding global changes and contemporary economic issues in Asian countries in real terms.

This book makes general considerations regarding global changes and contemporary economic issues in Asian countries in real terms.

Green Islamic finance is a growing field that combines Islamic investment principles with environmental responsibility.

This book proposes a heritage-based approach for the sustainable urban development of the historic cities.

This book presents the answers to the exercises in Macroeconomic Theory, Fluctuations, Inflation and Growth in Closed and Open Economies, 2nd Edition, by Fernando de Holanda Barbosa (Cham, Switzerland: Springer, 2024), hereafter referred as Macro Theory.

Historically, microfinance has emerged as a means to extend financial services to previously excluded populations, serving as a pathway to poverty reduction and aligning with Sustainable Development Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere.

In this book, we have contributions from experts working on diverse aspects of waste management and waste entrepreneurship with an aim to contribute toward a holistic understanding of the existing and forthcoming waste handling challenges.

This book aims to delve into the application of feminist ethnography by engaging with the lived experiences of vulnerable workers, occupied by India's informal workforce, across its deeply stratified labour-market landscape.

This book provides an analysis of various sources and forms of systemic financial risk.

The edited volume advocates for teaching systemic ethics as a form of life-long learning within nature's classroom to support social and environmental justice.

The book is intended as a primary resource for Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs), all professionals with interest in sustainability as well as sustainability courses at CBS International Business School and other universities.

Southern Africa stands at a critical juncture, facing the urgent need to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and align with the African Union's Agenda 2063.

In this book, we have contributions from experts working on diverse aspects of waste management and waste entrepreneurship with an aim to contribute toward a holistic understanding of the existing and forthcoming waste handling challenges.

This book delves into the intriguing paradox of China's position in international trade law.

The book titled "e;Energy Efficiency Improvements with Emission Abatement for Energy Sustainability"e; targets primarily academicians and policy-makers who are involved and practiced in the energy and environment field.