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The economic growth engine : how energy and work drive material prosperity
Ayres, Robert U. - 2009
economic theory to explain past growth, this unique book explores the fundamental relationship between thermodynamics (physical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852051
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473986
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Comparative environmental economic assessment
Willis, Kenneth G. (contributor); Nijkamp, Peter (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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850986
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851119
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852023