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This book considers the possibility of adjusting traditional economic measures of income and welfare to account for natural resource extraction and environmental degradation. It presents and reviews the limitations of an operational method for measuring income from resource extraction in both...
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(2), June, 257-65 -- Martin L. Weitzman (2001), 'A Contribution to the Theory of Welfare Accounting', Scandinavian … G.M. Heal (1979), 'The Optimal Depletion of Exhaustible Resources', in Economic Theory and Exhaustible Resources ….M. (1936), The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, London: Macmillan. -- King, G. ([1688]1936), (a) Natural and …
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Frequent references are made to the 'Asian economic miracle' as a means of describing the wave of GDP growth experienced across the Asia-Pacific region over the past twenty years. Implicit in this description is the assumption that the Asia-Pacific region has progressed at the same rate that GDP...
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progress and economic growth? In answer to this question, Technology, Development and Democracy examines the possibility of … explored both in theory and using empirical evidence. The author examines the theoretical arguments which describe an …, particularly the relationship between economy and democracy. Technology, Development and Democracy will be invaluable to students …
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Including in-depth contributions by eminent economists and social scientists, 'Asian Transformations' examines the phenomenal changes transforming economies in this continent and shifting the balance of economic power in the world, while reflecting on the future prospects in Asia over the next...
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comprehensive economic theory encompassing industry, the public sector and financial markets …
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Review, 94 (2), June, 251-67 -- James Mahoney (2000), 'Path Dependence in Historical Sociology', Theory and Society, 29 (4 …
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European integration -- 5. Schumpeter's theory of economic development revisited -- 6. Skunk works : a sign of failure, a sign …
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Knowledge, Technological Catch-up and Economic Growth investigates the relationship between knowledge diffusion and economic growth. Using a broad definition of knowledge - encompassing technology, production skills, know-how and firm capabilities - the central argument of the book is that the...
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