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Pollution, alternative fuels, congestion, intelligent transportation systems, and the shift from construction to maintenance all call for a reconsideration of the existing highway revenue mechanisms, especially the gas tax. David Levinson explores the fundamental theoretical basis of highway...
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to explore the patterns and dynamics of the network society in its cultural and institutional diversity. The book … contributors demonstrate that the network society is the new form of social organization in the Information age, replacing the …pt. 1. The theory of the network society -- pt. 2. The cultural and institutional diversity of the network society …
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This compact and authoritative book brings together the topical themes of networks and governance to advance understanding of the determinants of local economic development in the context of increasingly global relationships
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Innovation and Institutions is an extensive elaboration on the make up of systems of innovation. It examines why some countries are more innovative than others, why national styles of innovation differ, and goes on to explore why some countries make radical innovations but fail to successfully...
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During the last decade, international trade has witnessed a dramatic transition from a field dominated by theory to one dominated by empirics linked to theory. In this volume, Professor Bernhofen has selected an impressive range of critical papers by leading academics which have contributed...
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This book addresses the role of cooperation, networks and institutions in the context of regional innovation systems. It emphasises the importance of these factors in the emergence of local innovation systems, using detailed examples of clusters which have reached different stages of maturity....
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This comprehensive Handbook examines the links between energy, the economy, and the environment. Esteemed international … experts explore the ways in which energy contributes to economic growth, particularly in the context of geopolitical and … energy efficiency and 'renewable' and 'green' energy sources, as well as developments in climate finance and corporate social …
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options : the macroeconomic and financial framework for EU enlargement / Heather Gibson and Euclid Tsakalotos -- Competition …
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Anar Mamedov (2001), 'Energy-related Issues in the WTO Accession Negotiations', in WTO Accessions and Development Policies … and Bernard Hoekman (2006), 'Services Policies in Transition Economies: On the EU and WTO as Commitment Mechanisms', World …
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Asia, India, Greece, Mexico, the US and EU accession countries illustrate how differently the globalization process is …
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