difficult. This book attempts to provide a deeper understanding of the interaction between investment, knowledge spillovers and … empirical evidence regarding the spatial dimension of investment, entrepreneurship and knowledge spillovers, and features both …-country investment. Innovative methodologies and unique new models are then used to provide lessons and policy implications for economic …

"Covering pertinent areas of sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) this forward-looking book examines SRI in … investment strategies and philosophies that attempt to incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns into … investment decision-making. In turn it provides an in-depth review of a number of different motivations for SRI, including …

financial regulation from a comparative and international perspective and to identify some of the main research themes and …pt. 1. The structure of financial markets and the role of regulation -- pt. 2. Bank capital adequacy regulation and its … effect on bank behaviour -- pt. 3. European financial regulation and crisis management -- pt. 4. Central clearing of …

-- 5. Do multinational enterprises pay less taxes -- 6. Multinational enterprises -- 7. Foreign direct investment and wages … -- 8. Coordination failures and the role of foreign direct investment in least developed countries -- 9. Market entry …

Investments in competitive electricity markets : an overview / François Lévêque -- Investment and generation capacity … transmission investment in a deregulated power / Steven Stoft -- Patterns of transmission investments / Paul Joskow -- Long …-term locational prices and investment incentives in the transmission of electricity / Yves Smeers -- Compatibility of investment …

and investment, economic cooperation, the role of economic corridors, and regional cooperation initiatives. Thematic … chapters explore investment in land and sea transport infrastructure, trade facilitation, infrastructure investment financing …