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The economics of tourism and sustainable development

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1. An investigation on the growth performance of small tourism countries -- 2. Forecasting international tourism demand and uncertainty for Barbados, Cyprus and Fiji -- 3. Land, environmental externalities and tourism development -- 4. Tourism, increasing returns and welfare -- 5. How to develop...

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Entrepreneurship in developing countries

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The environment, sustainable development, and public policies : building sustainability in Brazil

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This book presents an interdisciplinary perspective on the possibility of creating a sustainable path of economic development which would not harm the natural environment. It presents concepts, theories, methods and policy advice on sustainability and debates the difficulty in establishing a...

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The economics of environment and development : selected essays

Barbier, Edward - 1998

The Economics of Environment and Development is a carefully edited selection of Edward Barbier's most influential papers on the role of environmental economics in economic development. This book begins with a brief overview and summary of the papers, placing each in its original context and in...

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Economy and ecosystems in change : analytical and historical approaches

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den (ed.); … - International Society for Ecological Economics <San … - 1997

Economy and Ecosystems in Change addresses ecological problems from an economic perspective, and provides policy suggestions for resource management and environmental sustainability based on integrated, multidisciplinary information, methods and applications. The book begins by introducing the...

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The economics of organisation and bureaucracy

Jackson, Peter M. - 2013

and bureaucracy. It encompasses sections on organisational boundaries, neo-Schumpeterian theories, hierarchy and … bureaucracy are viewed today and has included papers from conflicting ends of the spectrum to illustrate the fluid and evolving …, Chapters 1 and 2, Oxford, UK: Clarendon Press, 13-30 -- Philip Selznick (1948), 'Foundations of the Theory of Organization …

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The public sector in Japan : past developments and future prospects

Ihori, Toshihiro; Doi, Takerō - 2009

academics, students and researchers with an interest in modern public finance theory and macroeconomic analysis …

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The hidden enterprise culture : entrepreneurship in the underground economy

Williams, Colin C. - 2006

Portraying how entrepreneurs often start out conducting some or all of their trade on an 'off-the-books' basis and how many continue to do so once they become established, this book provides the first detailed account of the vast and ubiquitous hidden enterprise culture existing in the...

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Social contracts and informal workers in the global south

Alfers, Laura (ed.); Chen, Martha Alter (ed.); … - 2022

"Social Contracts and Informal Workers in the Global South draws on the accounts of informal workers, who represent over 60 per cent of the global workforce, to advocate for radically new conceptualizations of state-society, capital-labour and state-capital-labour relations, illustrating how...

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