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Green accounting in Europe : a comparative study, volume 2
Markandya, Anil (contributor);  … - 2005
caused by ambient air pollution and the cost of defensive expenditures. They also present the results of the analysis and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420061
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A Comparison of the Industrialization Paths for Asian Services Outsourcing Industries, and Implications for Poverty Alleviation
Tschang, F Ted - eSocialSciences - 2011
This paper examines three software and/or information technology enabled services (ITES) industries—two in the early …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009350540
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Innovation through Long-distance Conversations? Lessons from Offshoring-based Software Clusters in Bangalore
Okada, Aya - eSocialSciences - 2009
the main sources of knowledge transfer and innovation among key firms in Bangalore’s software cluster are their external …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008512451
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Willingness to Pay for Improved Sanitation Services and its Implication on Demand Responsive Approach of BRAC Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Programme
Seraj, Kazi Faisal Bin - eSocialSciences - 2008
This study aimed to provide some insights into sanitation-related strategies taken by the BRAC Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Programme from an economic point of view. The aim of this report included measuring and identifying the factors that influence willingness to pay for improved...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699204
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Information Technology and Productivity: Evidence From India's Manufacturing Sector
Abraham, Vinoj; Joseph, K.J. - eSocialSciences - 2008
enhancing manufacturing productivity. issue by analyzing an unpublished data set on the investment in computers and software at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699236
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The economic costs and consequences of terrorism
Richardson, Harry Ward (contributor);  … - 2007
W. Poole, Jr. -- Cost-effective strategies to address urban terrorism : a risk management approach. / Richard G. Little … : initial estimates of indirect costs / Thomas F. Stinson -- The economic cost of disasters : permanent or ephemeral? / Matthew …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420039
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Economics and the future : time and discounting in private and public decision making
Pannell, David J. (contributor);  … - 2006
Economics and the Future tackles the discounting issue from a number of angles, ranging from relatively short-term private financial decisions, to very long-term public issues spanning generations. The authors present differing perspectives and original ideas in a style that remains accessible...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851501
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Progress in the competitive agenda in the postal and delivery sector
Crew, Michael A. (contributor);  … - 2009
liberalized environment / François Boldron ... [et al.] -- 6. Postal costing beyond ABC : estimating the economic cost of mails … George Houpis -- 8. Calculating the cost of the universal service obligation : the need for a global approach. / Christian … Jaag, Martin Koller and Urs Trinkner -- 9. Cost analysis and pricing of innovative postal products / Louis F. O'Brien, Leon …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851656
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Prevalence and Costs of Childhood Diarrhoea in the Slums of Dhaka
Alam, M. Jahangir - eSocialSciences - 2010
This study seeks to identify the engineering, behavioural and socio-economic determinants of childhood diarrhoea and its duration and to compute the resulting costs borne by slum dwellers. The study is based on a survey of 480 households in 32 slums in Dhaka.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008594107
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The economy as a process of valuation
Samuels, Warren J.; Medema, Steven G.; Schmid, Alfred Allan - 1997
analyses of the concepts of coercion and cost in economics, with special reference to one agent's interest being another agent …'s cost. Each elicits key aspects of analysis, valuation and the complexities and conflictual nature of valuation processes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473949