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The economics of health care in Asia-Pacific countries

Hu, Teh-wei (ed.); Hsieh, Chee-Ruey (ed.) - 2002

In order to control ever-increasing health care expenditure, Western and Asian countries are seeking to develop more efficient health care models. Studies on health care that focus specifically on Asian countries are rare, rendering this a unique and welcome addition to the literature. This book...

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Understanding green finance : a critical assessment and alternative perspectives

Jäger, Johannes (ed.); Dziwok, Ewa (ed.) - 2024 - First edition

"Exploring how green finance has become a key strategy for the financial industry in the wake of the 2007-08 financial crisis, this timely book critically assesses the current dominant forms of neoliberal green finance. Understanding Green Finance delivers a pioneering analysis of the topic,...

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Sustainable and responsible investment in developing markets : a companion

Abor, Joshua Yindenaba (ed.) - 2023

"Covering pertinent areas of sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) this forward-looking book examines SRI in developing markets including its evolution, principles and concepts. It explores the drivers and challenges in developing economies and analyses the theoretical underpinnings to...

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Socially responsible investment in a global environment

Fung, Hung-gay - 2010

Socially responsible investment (SRI) is becoming increasingly popular and can be potentially rewarding to all parties concerned. This book discusses the opportunities, challenges, and practices of SRI in a global financial environment in a consistent and integrated framework of risk management....

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Economics of corporate social responsibility

McWilliams, Abagail - 2014

In recent years, increasing numbers of articles and studies have emerged across the disciplines of economics, accounting, finance and management to examine the importance of considering both the private and social economic benefits of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). As stakeholders and...

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Evolution of family business : continuity and change in Latin America and Spain

Fernández Pérez, Paloma (contributor); … - 2016

families between dictatorship And democracy (Spain, Peru, Chile): from narrow regulated markets to the global market. … one of the few to analyses the identity and evolution of the largest family businesses in Latin America and Spain. With … the few to analyses the identity and evolution of the largest family businesses in Latin America and Spain. With …

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Research handbook on major sporting events

Solberg, Harry Arne (ed.); Storm, Rasmus K. (ed.); … - 2024 - First edition

"Presenting a comprehensive and pragmatic view on challenges around sporting events, this timely Research Handbook examines the hosting of major sporting events and the impacts they can have on stakeholders. Looking beyond the host destination, it provides a wealth of conceptual analysis on the...

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Financing decentralized expenditures : an international comparison of grants

Ahmad, Ehtisham (ed.) - 1997

Financing Decentralized Expenditures presents new original research papers on the structure of intergovernmental fiscal relations in virtually all types of countries and the design and implementation of transfer mechanisms between different levels of government. In developing, transition, and...

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Mapping national innovation ecosystems : foundations for policy consensus

Frenkel, Amnon - 2014

countries (Israel, Poland, Germany, France, Spain and Singapore), and two regions (Greater Toronto and ZhiangJiang Technology … national innovation ecosystem of France -- 7. The national innovation ecosystem of Spain -- 8. The health industry innovation …

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Fiscal federalism and political decentralization : lessons from Spain, Germany, and Canada

Durán, José María (contributor); … - 2008

countries, and in Spain, a unitarian country engaged in the last two decades in a process of decentralization. Three key issues …

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