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The Chinese economy in the 21st century : enterprise and business behaviour
Krug, Barbara (ed.); Hendrischke, Hans J. (ed.) - 2007
China's long-term economic success is driven by new firms, new sectors and new business practices. This book explores … transformation. Finally, the book establishes local institutions and local governance as crucial dimensions of China's emerging … business system. Contributing to the theory of endogenous institutional change, The Chinese Economy in the 21st Century will be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473805
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Environmental networks : a framework for economic decision-making and policy analysis
Dhanda, Kanwalroop Kathy; Nagurney, Anna; Ramanujam, Padma - 1999
This original book presents a new basis for environmental policymaking: environmental networks. This framework graphically simplifies the analysis of environmental problems and emphasizes the spatial nature of economic activity and pollution dispersion. The book first discusses the foundations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473829
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The evolution of path dependence
Ottosson, Jan (contributor); Magnusson, Lars (contributor) - 2009
The notion and interpretation of path dependence have been discussed and utilized in various social sciences during the last two decades. This innovative book provides significant new insights onto how the different applications of path dependence have developed and evolved. The authors suggest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850843
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Firms, governments, and economic change : an entrepreneurial perspective
Yu, Tony Fu-Lai - 2001
, it applies the Austrian theory of human agency and evolutionary theories of the firm to explain economic organisation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473745
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Explaining constitutional change : a positive economics approach
Voigt, Stefan - 1999
This book aims to extend the current research and debate in constitutional economics by using a positive economics approach. Born out of discontent with the current state in constitutional economics, this book presents an inquiry in the possibilities of a positive constitutional economics, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473887
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Institutions, transaction costs, and environmental policy : institutional reform for water resources
Challen, Ray - 2000
developments in institutional theory are illustrated by using a case study of institutional change in the regulation of water use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473893
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Beyond market and hierarchy : interactive governance and social complexity
Amin, Ash (ed.); Hausner, Jerzy (ed.) - 1997
This ambitious book presents a conceptual framework for an institutional approach to economic change and economic transformation. It sheds important light on two basic concepts: social complexity and interactive governance. The first part of the book develops the theoretical foundations for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473919
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The economics of power, knowledge, and time
Javary, Michèle - 2002
This book examines the significance of technological, organisational and institutional change as crucial factors in the analysis of the turnover time of capital. It also studies the related set of theoretical questions that concern the relationship between power, knowledge and time, in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474123
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Towards a competitive, sustainable modern city
Kresl, Peter Karl (ed.) - 2020
and sustainable urban development in China / Shen Jianfa -- 4 In search of an innovation economic geography / Edward …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012416717
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The Chinese economy in transition : from plan to market
Liew, Leong H. - 1997
China analysts …
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