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A companion volume to the International Handbook on the Economics of Corruption published in 2006, the specially commissioned papers in Volume Two present some of the best policy-oriented research in the field. They stress the institutional roots of corruption and include new research on topics...
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Does free trade contribute to the deterioration of the environment? This important book offers a fresh look at the trade-environment debate from a political-economic perspective. It provides an extensive analysis of the environmental consequences of free trade, and examines how trade affects...
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"This timely book explores how Northern European countries have sought to balance their welfare states with increased levels of migration from low-income countries outside the EU. Using case studies of the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, and Sweden, leading scholars analyse the varying approaches...
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Economic and policy implications of population aging / Robert Clark, Andrew Mason, Naohiro Ogawa -- Population aging, changing retirement policies and lifetime earnings profiles in Japan / Robert Clark, Naohiro Ogawa, Rikiya Matsukura -- Firm productivity, work-force age and educational...
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developing and developed world and provides models of successful research conducted in developing and transition countries …
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This essential volume examines the influence of immigrants on the process of international economic integration--specifically, their influences on bilateral and multilateral trade flows. It extends beyond the identification and explanation of the immigrant-trade link and offers a more expansive...
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-54 -- Assaf Razin, Efraim Sadka and Phillip Swagel (2002), 'Tax Burden and Migration: A Political Economy Theory and Evidence …), 'Brain Drain and Economic Growth: Theory and Evidence', Journal of Development Economics, 64 (1), February, 275-89 -- Oded … Stark (2004), 'Rethinking the Brain Drain', World Development, 32 (1), 15-22 -- Michel Beine, Frédéric Docquier and Cecily …
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Osili (2004), 'Migrants and Housing Investments: Theory and Evidence from Nigeria', Economic Development and Cultural Change …
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Knowledge Policy illustrates how the production of knowledge has become central to economic life, and that competitiveness in the 21st century market place is characterized by the ability to translate scientific and technological knowledge into innovation. Does this therefore render cultural and...
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policy process? And what have we learned about the theory and practice of public finance from three decades of empirical … we learned about the theory and practice of public finance from three decades of empirical research on public choice …
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