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Economic integration, democratization and national security in East Asia : shifting paradigms in US, China and Taiwan relations
Chow, Peter C. Y. (contributor) - 2007
pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Democratization in Taiwan and its impacts on the triangular relations -- pt. 3. Economic integration and security of the global supply chains -- pt. 4. US strategic and security interests in Asia -- pt. 5. Postscript.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420008
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Economics, competition and academia : an intellectual history of sophism versus virtue
Stabile, Donald - 2007
1. Introduction : markets, competition, and higher education -- 2. Sophism, academia, and Greek economics -- 3. Adam Smith and sophism : reaction to the endowment model -- 4. Virtue and early academia in the US -- 5. Academia and the rise of capitalism in the US -- 6. Corporate capitalism and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420014
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The economic costs and consequences of terrorism
Richardson, Harry Ward (contributor);  … - 2007
Terrorism : considering new policies / Bruno S. Frey and Simon Luechinger -- An empirical analysis of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) / Howard Kunreuther and Erwann Michel-Kerjan -- Airport security : time for a new model / Robert W. Poole, Jr. -- Cost-effective strategies to address...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420039
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Migration and international trade : the US experience since 1945
White, Roger - 2010
This unique book synthesizes and extends the immigrant--trade literature and provides comprehensive coverage of this timely and important topic. In that vein, the author contributes to the understanding of the relationship between immigration and trade and sheds light on a noteworthy aspect of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850913
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Reflections on the Great Depression
Parker, Randall E. - 2002
This book explores the most prominent economic explanations of the Great Depression and how it affected the lives, experiences, and subsequent thinking of economists who lived through that era. Presented in interview format, this collection of conversations with Moses Abramovitz, Morris Adelman,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852119
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Women entrepreneurs across racial lines : issues of human capital, financial capital and network structures
Smith-Hunter, Andrea - 2006
of this impact is due to growing numbers of minority women becoming entrepreneurs. This volume provides some of the most … minority and white women entrepreneurs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851641
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A modern guide to the economics of crime
Buonanno, Paolo (ed.); Vanin, Paolo (ed.);  … - 2022
"A Modern Guide to the Economics of Crime discusses the evolution of a field, whose growing relevance among scholars and policymakers is partly related to the persistence of crime and violence around the world and partly to the remarkable progress made in recent years in the economic analysis of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013462765
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Women and minorities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics : upping the numbers
Burke, Ronald J. (contributor); Mattis, Mary C. (contributor) - 2007
pt. 1. Women and minorities in STEM : the big picture -- pt. 2. Experiences of women and minorities in STEM -- pt. 3. Building interest and commitment to STEM -- pt. 4. Enriching the educational experience -- pt. 5. Improving the professional experience.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419990
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Ethnic diversity in European labor markets : challenges and solutions
Zimmermann, Klaus F. (contributor);  … - 2011
. Zimmermann -- 3. The practice of minority integration in the European Union : what works / Martin Kahanec -- 4. Social and labor … Netherlands / Joop Hartog -- 10. Minority inclusion in Romania / Vasile Gheţău -- 11. Social and labor market integration of … policy agenda for diversity and minority integration / Martin Kahanec and Klaus F. Zimmermann …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851140
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Handbook of research on ethnic minority entrepreneurship : a co-evolutionary view on resource management
Dana, Leo Paul (contributor) - 2007
minority entrepreneurship from all parts of the world. The book comprises eight parts and 49 chapters. Undoubtedly, given the …-man minorities in the 1950s, the study of minority ethnic entrepreneurship has evolved into a vast undertaking. A major ingredient in … this expansion is the massive population movements of the past thirty years that have created ethnic minority communities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852140