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Vivarelli, Marco - 1995

appraisal of how far current economic analysis and theory can deal with this key policy issue. The Economics of Technology and …

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Innovation and the growth of cities

Ács, Zoltán J. - 2002

the growth of cities by the use of endogenous growth theory …

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Tax compliance and tax morale : a theoretical and empirical analysis

Torgler, Benno - 2007

The question of why citizens pay their taxes has attracted increased attention in the tax compliance literature of late. In this book, Benno Torgler considers the evidence that suggests that enforcement efforts cannot fully explain the high degree of tax compliance within society. To attempt to...

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Comparative environmental economic assessment

Willis, Kenneth George (contributor); … - 2002

Over the last decade, economists have increasingly recognized the role of meta-analysis and value transfer in synthesizing knowledge and efficiently exploiting the existing pool of knowledge. Comparative Environmental Economic Assessment explores the potential significance of using these...

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Valuing nature with travel cost models : a manual

Ward, Frank A. - 2000

1. Support for environmental policy decisions -- 2. History and scope of TCM -- 3. Demand theory and TCM -- 4. Benefits … theory and TCM -- 5. Design principles for TCMs -- 6. Design and administration of surveys -- 7. Measurement of the variables …

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The new economics of outdoor recreation

Hanley, Nick (contributor); Wright, Robert E. (contributor); … - 2003

This innovative book presents a series of up-to-date analyses of the economics of outdoor recreation. The distinguished group of authors covers real-world recreation management issues and applies economic understanding to these problems. An extensive introduction by the editors details the...

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Institutions, contracts and organizations : perspectives from new institutional economics

Ménard, Claude (contributor) - 2000

This outstanding book presents new original contributions from some of the world's leading economists including Ronald Coase, Douglass C. North, Masahiko Aoki, Oliver E. Williamson and Harold Demsetz. It demonstrates the extent and depth of the New Institutional Economics research programme...

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Knowledge, technological catch-up and economic growth

Rogers, Mark - 2003

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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Institutionalist theory and applications

Fayazmanesh, Sasan (ed.); Tool, Marc R. (ed.) - 1998

and an ardent defender of academic freedom and of democratic practices. Institutionalist Theory and Applications is the … interdependence of theory and policy and applies institutional theory to several problem areas of governance and performance. This … economics, political economy, history of economic theory, methodology, social economics, social policy and social value theory …

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