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The early history of financial economics, 1478-1776 : from commercial arithmetic to life annuities and joint stocks

Poitras, Geoffrey - 2000

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Heat, power and light : revolutions in energy services

Fouquet, Roger - 2008

What happens when a radically-new fuel or technology transforms the energy system? How does the energy system evolve at different stages of economic development? What are the implications for people's lives and their environment? Building on an award-winning article, in this exciting book Roger...

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The economics and ideology of free trade : a historical review

Gomes, Leonard - 2003

The Economics and Ideology of Free Trade makes an important contribution to the debate on globalization by providing much needed intellectual and historical perspective on the issue of Free Trade versus Protection

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Global business : past, present and future

Casson, Mark - 2023

"This fascinating book examines international business and multinational enterprise as part of a bigger picture, considering the importance of two main components: space and time. Summarising the past five years, Mark Casson reviews the changing role of multinational enterprises within the...

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30 years of transition in Europe : looking back and looking beyond in CESEE countries

Holzmann, Robert (ed.); Ritzberger-Grünwald, Doris (ed.); … - 2020

Contents: Preface -- PART I A historic transformation: heterogeneity in CESEE in a changing global context -- 1 Looking back on 30 years of transition - and looking 30 years ahead / Robert Holzmann -- 2 1989: the year of the great ambivalence / Anton Pelinka -- 3 The price of unity: the...

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The challenges of capitalism for virtue ethics and the common good : interdisciplinary perspectives

Akrivou, Kleio (contributor); Sison, Alejo G. (contributor) - 2016

Introduction / Kleio Akrivou -- Part I the common good in history: virtue epistemology as knowledge foundation for the …'s influence in western history / Agustín González Enciso -- 2. The 'medieval', the common good and accounting / Alisdair Dobie … inspiration from European history and continental philosophical traditions on virtue. Editors Kleio Akrivou and Alejo José G …

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Markets versus hierarchies : a political economy of Russia from the 10th century to 2008

Brancato, Ekaterina - 2009

This unique book uses a transaction cost perspective to illustrate how hierarchies influenced the structure of markets and behaviour of individual businesses and cartels in pre-revolutionary, Soviet and present-day Russia

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A comparative history of central bank behavior : consistency in monetary policy in the US and UK

Wood, John H. - 2022

and US over the course of the last two centuries. Professors and students of finance will find A Comparative History of …

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Money and monetary systems : selected essays of Filippo Cesarano

Cesarano, Filippo - 2008

Monetary theory not only provides the tools to analyse monetary arrangements, it also shapes them in an essential way. The selected papers gathered together in this book deal with a variety of topics concerning both aspects of this twofold relationship. A number of controversial issues regarding...

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Research handbook of expatriates

McNulty, Yvonne (contributor); Selmer, Jan (contributor) - 2017

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