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Xu, Yi-Chong - 2004

Modern liberalism asserts the transcendental, autonomous self's 'natural rights' against others' moralistic and political preferences, and regards the economist's utilitarian social welfare theory as instrumental to the achievement of 'social justice'. Timothy Roth argues that the liberal...

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Electricity and energy policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1945

Chick, Martin - 2007

Introduction -- Shifting from coal to oil : what price security? -- The European coal and steel community -- Moving the margin to the centre : pricing electricity -- Electricity investment : rewarding the past, discounting the future -- Deregulation, privatisation and liberalisation -- Conclusion.

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Peace entrepreneurs and social entrepreneurship : life stories from Israelis and Palestinians

Oliver, Amalya Lumerman; Zilber, Tammar B.; Magadlah, Haneen - 2021

Contents: Introduction: Peace entrepreneurship, life narratives, and the Israeli-palestinian conflict / Amalya Oliver-Lumerman, Yosepha Tabib-Calif, Tammar B. Zilber, Tammy Rubel-Lifschitz, and Haneen Sameer Magadlah -- 1. Jewish-arabic collaboration through education / Amin Khalaf -- 2. No one...

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Government, innovation, and technology policy : an international comparative analysis

Mani, Sunil - 2002

1. Innovation policies in a globalised world -- 2. The Japanese model of low government intervention -- 3. The South Korean model of increasing privatisation of industrial R&D -- 4. The Singaporean model of increasing government intervention -- 5. The Malaysian experience -- 6. The South African...

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Mapping national innovation ecosystems : foundations for policy consensus

Frenkel, Amnon - 2014

'Frenkel and Maital provide a ground-breaking deeply-delving study of innovation systems, offering guidance for decision-making practitioners that links theory with case-based learning opportunities.'--Michael Radnor, Chairman and co-founder, Global Advanced Technology Innovation Consortium...

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Patents and the measurement of international competitiveness : new data on the use of patents by universities, small firms, and individual inventors

Kingston, William - 2006

This highly original book represents a major advance in the use of patents to compare countries' technological competitiveness. It tabulates and analyses 280,000 United States patents from countries across the world over a ten year period. Specifically, these patents were granted to...

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The international handbook on financial reform

Hall, Maximilian (contributor) - 2003

1. Financial reform in Australia -- 2. Price stabilization, the banking crisis and financial reform in Brazil -- 3 …. Financial reform in Canada : past, present and future -- 4. Financial system reform in China -- 5. Financial reform in Germany … -- 6. Financial reform in Hong Kong -- 7. Financial reform in Italy -- 8. Financial reform in Japan -- 9. Financial sector …

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The political economy of welfare reform in the United States

Reintsma, Mary - 2007

Economy of Welfare Reform in the United States examines in detail the legislative process that gave rise to PRWORA and …

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Reform of the international institutions : the IMF, World Bank and the WTO

Coffey, Peter - 2006

The seemingly endless problems encountered by the IMF, WTO and World Bank provide major reasons for seeking reform … narrower focus in the mission of the World Bank and the IMF. In the case of the WTO, they call for a democratic reform of the …

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Handbook of worldwide postal reform

Campbell, James I. (contributor); … - 2008

together a number of contributions directed at understanding developments in the field of postal reform. The authors review the …pt. 1. Economic analysis of reform -- pt. 2. Transformation and innovation -- pt. 3. Regional and country studies …

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