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Liberalization of the postal and delivery sector

Crew, Michael A. (ed.); Kleindorfer, Paul R. (ed.) - Conference on Postal and Delivery Economics <Bern, … - 2006

Worldwide, postal and delivery economics has attracted considerable interest as the delivery sector undergoes rapid change and the debate on liberalization rages. This compendium of original essays has been selected from papers presented at the Rutgers University CRRI 14th Conference on Postal...

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Environmental costs and liberalization in European air transport : a welfare economic analysis

Schipper, Youdi - 2001

With air transport becoming an increasingly vital part of the economy, the regulatory reform of this market has been a major development in European political economy. This book focuses on two market failures within the airline industry - market power and environmental externalities - and...

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Economic thought and the making of European monetary union : selected essays of Ivo Maes

Maes, Ivo - 2002

This valuable book examines the interaction between economic ideas and the policy-making process in Europe, centred …) in Europe. Core elements of the book are analyses of Europe's quest for exchange rate stability and of the debates on the … among policymakers of the increasing interdependence between Europe's economies and the rise of a new medium-term, stability …

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Buyer power and competition in European food retailing

Clarke, Roger; Davies, Stephen; Dobson, Alan Paul; … - 2002

In this book, leading experts in the field examine the effects of the recent growth in concentration in the European food retailing sector. In particular, the book develops a number of buyer power propositions and builds on the previous work of several of the authors, to consider how the growth...

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Economic analysis for EU accession negotiations : agri-food issues in the EU's eastward expansion

Gaisford, James D.; Kerr, William A.; Perdikis, Nicholas - 2003

The expanding membership of the EU means significant changes for accession countries' international trade relations, affecting imports, exports, tax revenues, government expenditures and domestic regulatory regimes. There are also significant ramifications for the EU budget. This book is a...

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Environmental tax reform and the labour market : the double dividend in different labour market regimes

Kratena, Kurt - 2002

During the past decade the issue of a general welfare double dividend (an improvement in environmental quality combined with a positive welfare effect) triggered by a tax shift from labour to energy resources has been extensively debated. In this book, Kurt Kratena studies the employment effects...

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Convergence issues in the European Union

Meeusen, Wim (ed.); Villaverde, José (ed.) - 2002

This book addresses a number of vital economic convergence issues in the European Union. These are both general and specific issues relating to financial and monetary matters as well as social and labour market concerns. The book opens with a discussion of problems of a general nature. Questions...

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Handbook on the bioeconomy

Viaggi, Davide (ed.) - 2025

"Providing a comprehensive account of the latest research and thinking on the bioeconomy, Davide Viaggi brings together expert authors to reflect on the economics of using renewable biological resources to produce bio-based materials, food, energy and more, through a wide set of technological...

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Monetary union, employment and growth : the impact of the Euro as a global currency

Padoan, Pier Carlo (ed.) - 2001

There exists a twofold relationship between the factors affecting adoption of a single currency in Europe, employment …

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Monetary strategies for joining the euro

Szapáry, György (ed.); Hagen, Jürgen von (ed.) - 2004

The ten countries joining the EU in 2004 will soon be forced to focus on the next big challenge of integration: their adoption of the euro. In this book, well-known economists and policymakers look at the next step in the integration process for accession countries: accession to European...

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