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International handbook on economic regulation
Parker, David (contributor); Crew, Michael A. (contributor) - 2006
Michael Crew and David Parker have compiled a comprehensive, up-to-date and detailed analytical work on leading research issues in the economics of regulation. With contributions from international specialists in economic regulation, the Handbook provides a comprehensive discussion of major...
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Developments in social impact assessment
Vanclay, Frank - 2014
, USA: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, pp. 59-77 -- O'Faircheallaigh, C. (1999), 'Making Social Impact Assessment count: A …: Conceptual and Methodological Advances, Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, pp. 138-53 -- Owen … Advances, Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, pp. 3-19 -- Young, N. and Matthews, R. (2007 …
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Handbook on the economics of disasters
Skidmore, Mark (ed.) - 2022
"Evaluating the myriad dimensions of how disasters can affect economic activity and decision-making, this cutting-edge Handbook presents a timely analysis of the conditions that reduce or exacerbate disaster impacts. Addressing developments in research on disaster economics, internationally...
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Cost-benefit analysis and incentives in evaluation : the structural funds of the European Union
Florio, Massimo (contributor) - 2007
This book provides an authoritative contribution to applied cost-benefit analysis (CBA) and other evaluation methods in the context of the regional policy of the European Union. Through the use of Structural Funds and other financial and regulatory mechanisms, the EU will help to promote...
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Economic integration and development : has regionalism delivered for developing countries?
Kreinin, Mordechai Elihau - 2002
1. Introduction and summary -- 2. The theory of preferential trading arrangements : an overview -- 3. Measuring the effects of economic integration -- 4. Effect of EC-92 and NAFTA on developing-country trade flows -- 5. Effects of EC-92 and NAFTA on DFI in Asia -- 6. ASEAN economic cooperation :...
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Pricing in road transport : a multi-disciplinary perspective
Verhoef, E. T. (contributor) - 2008
Transport pricing is high on the political agenda throughout the world, but as the authors illustrate, governments seeking to implement this often face challenging questions and significant barriers. The associated policy and research questions cannot always be addressed adequately from a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850667
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Handbook of worldwide postal reform
Campbell, James I. (contributor);  … - 2008
The postal and delivery sector has been the subject of considerable interest in recent years. This Handbook brings together a number of contributions directed at understanding developments in the field of postal reform. The authors review the experience and plans of individual countries to...
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Two faces of globalization : munificent and malevolent
Das, Dilip K. - 2009
Like the ancient Roman god Janus, globalization has two faces, one benign and the other malign. In this comprehensive and authoritative book, Dilip K. Das fills a gap in the literature by examining both aspects of the contemporary phase of economic globalization
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850724
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Measuring WTO's contributions to global economic welfare
Anderson, Kym - 2014
At a time when political leaders of the member nations are not acting to strengthen the multilateral trading system via the World Trade Organization, it is worthwhile to reflect on the WTO's contributions to global welfare since its inception more than 65 years ago. This volume assembles seminal...
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Modelling indirect taxes and tax reform
Creedy, John - 1999
Indirect taxes have become an increasingly important revenue-raising tool for governments in developed countries. In this book, John Creedy applies his wealth of experience and expertise to the analysis of indirect taxes and, in particular, concentrates on the modelling of indirect tax reform...
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