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This book combines practical guidance and theoretical background for analysts using empirical techniques in competition and antitrust investigations.

From New York Times bestselling author and economics columnist Robert Frank, a compelling book that explains why the rich underestimate the importance of luck in their success, why that hurts everyone, and what we can do about itHow important is luck in economic success?

Who Votes Now?

How governments can do a better job of supporting entrepreneurship and venture capitalSilicon Valley, Singapore, Tel Aviv-the global hubs of entrepreneurial activity-all bear the marks of government investment.

The right of governments to employ capital controls has always been the official orthodoxy of the International Monetary Fund, and the organization's formal rules providing this right have not changed significantly since the IMF was founded in 1945.

Rethinking Europe's Future is a major reevaluation of Europe's prospects as it enters the twenty-first century.

Public opinion in recent years has soured on multiculturalism, due in large part to fears of radical Islam.

This book compiles research from leading experts in the social, behavioral, and cultural dimensions of sustainability, as well as local and global understandings of the concept, and on lived practices around the world.

Combining perspectives from media studies and political ecology, this book analyses socially constructed news regarding three environmental conflicts in South America.

The case studies in this book describe how clients' promotion of innovative communities of practice has led to important collections of architectural works.

How one law tells the story of America's modern criminal justice movementIn late 2018, the First Step Act was signed into law by President Donald Trump just hours before a government shutdown.

Economics as Ideology: Keynes, Laski, Hayek and the Creation of Contemporary Politics explores the lives and thought of three powerful theorists who shaped the foundations of the center, left, and right of the political spectrum in the 20th century.

The Chesapeake Bay restoration effort has been touted as the nation's premier environmental restoration program.

Stephen Krasner's assumption of a distinction between state and society is the root of his argument for the superiority of a statist interpretation of American foreign policy.

This accessible book provides the first comprehensive analysis of environmental crime victims within criminal prosecutions in the United States.

This scholarly work discusses the historical, contemporary, and prospective dimensions of environmental activism and its intersection with global media.

The newspapers these days are becoming more and more painful.

Wer die Welt gestalten will, muss über Macht sprechen: Aufruf für ein neues Politikverständnis.

Winner of the Louis Brownlow Award for Public AdministrationIn recent years, the power of American judges to make social policy has been significantly broadened.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of Japan's media policies.

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,The most fundamental difference between ,developing, and ,developed, societies is technology, in a broad yet specific sense,; so states the author of this important study, Liberation and Technology: Development possibilities in pursuing technological autonomy.

Radical land reform programmes generate changes in agrarian structures and capital accumulation trajectories in the countryside.

Climate change is the topic of the century.

Este libro analiza el resultado de una política que se transformó en un frente de batalla central para la ex presidenta Cristina Fernández de Kirchner y concluye con la restauración, término elegido para describir el abordaje del presidente Mauricio Macri.

¿Por qué la fuerza política que sacó al país de su peor crisis y encabezó durante doce años las transformaciones más profundas de la Argentina contemporánea perdió las elecciones en diciembre de 2015?

Los buenos libros abren discusiones, no las cierran.

This book aims to study China's economic statecraft in the contemporary era in a comprehensive manner.

This book provides a systematic collection of EU actors, EU policy and EU actions in global health.

In conjunction with Singapore's 50th birthday in August 2015, 50 Years of Environment: Singapore's Journey Towards Environmental Sustainability takes the reader through Singapore's environmental journey over the past 50 years, to its present day challenges and solutions, and seeks to explore what lies ahead for Singapore's environmental future.

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) studies have evolved as one of the mainstreams in business strategy.

China's Ninth National People's Congress (NPC), convened in March 1998, established a new NPC and a new cabinet.

This is the first-ever book to provide a comprehensive analysis of Chinese social security reforms with a variety of views.

This volume deals with the re-emergence of the drug problem in China in the reform era and the ways in which the authorities deal with it.

Full Title: Water - Pollution, Biotechnology - Transgenic Plant Vaccine, Energy, Black Sea Pollution, AIDS - Mother-Infant HIV Transmission, Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy, Limits of Development - Megacities, Missile Proliferation and Defense - Information Security, Cosmic Objects, Desertification, Carbon Sequestration and Sustainability, Climatic Changes, Global Monitoring of Planet, Mathematics and Democracy, Science and Journalism, Permanent Monitoring Panel Reports, Water for Megacities Workshop, Black Sea Workshop, Transgenic Plants Workshop, Research Resources Workshop, Mother-Infant HIV Transmission Workshop, Sequestration and Desertification Workshop, Focus Africa Workshop

This volume looks at China's foreign policy from the perspective of learning theory, a relatively new approach to foreign policy analysis based on social psychology.

Fundamental changes within economies are needed to create arm's-length relations between governments, corporations, and banks.

With contributions from an international team of leading researchers, the book pulls together updated research results in the area of HIV/AIDS modeling to provide readers with the latest information in the field.

This volume is an updated survey and assessment of the recent policy initiatives of Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao, which have come to be known as the Hu-Wen's New Deal.

This book explores how climate change and disaster risks threaten human security in Asia.