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Global governance and the role of the EU : assessing the future balance of power
Villafranca, Antonio (contributor);  … - 2011
Three years after the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, economic growth has resurfaced across the world, but with significant variation. This timely book illustrates that although mature economies (the EU in particular) are still confronting sluggish economic performance,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850619
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Social innovations, institutional change and economic performance : making sense of structural adjustment processes in industrial sectors, regions and societies
Hämäläinen, Timo J. (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420026
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The rise of China and structural changes in Korea and Asia
Hahn, Chin-hŭi (contributor); Itō, Takatoshi (contributor) - 2010
pt. 1. China as a growth engine of Asia and the world -- pt. 2. Impacts on Korea's economy -- pt. 3. Impacts on Korean …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850715
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Handbook of employment and society : working space
Herod, Andrew (contributor); Rainnie, Al (contributor);  … - 2010
This Handbook deepens and extends the engagement between research concerned with work and employment and labour geography. It links fundamental concepts concerning the politics of place that human geographers have developed in recent years with the world of work
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851009
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Work after globalization : building occupational citizenship
Standing, Guy - 2009
1. Work and labour in great transformations -- 2. Fictitious decommodification : the failure of industrial citizenship -- 3. Labour recommodification in the global transformation -- 4. Inequality, class and the 'precariat' -- 5. Crumbling barriers to decommodification -- 6. Occupational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851023
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Globalisation and social development : European and Southeast Asian evidence
Cuyvers, Ludo (ed.) - 2001
The impact of globalisation on social development is a critical issue for both developed and developing countries. In Globalisation and Social Development, leading experts investigate this from the perspective of European, and more specifically, Southeast Asian economies including Thailand, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474096
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Crisis or recovery in Japan : state and industrial economy
Bailey, David (contributor); Coffey, Dan (contributor);  … - 2007
Japanese economy / Donald W. Katzner -- The cause of Japan's recession and the lessons for the world / Richard A. Werner … -- Globalization and the Japanese subcontractor system / Ulrike Schaede -- Institutionally driven growth and stagnation - and struggle …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420068
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The globalization of the Chinese economy
Wen, Guanzhong James (contributor);  … - 2002
This forward-looking volume offers insights into the globalization of the Chinese economy and its accession to the WTO …. The contributors provide updated accounts of recent developments in the Chinese economy and examines the implications of …pt. 1. Transformation in the Chinese economy -- pt. 2. Social implications -- pt. 3. Linkage with the world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851883
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Innovation and entrepreneurship
Audretsch, David B. (contributor); Falck, Oliver (contributor) - 2009
, José A. Scheinkman and Andrei Shleifer (1992), 'Growth in Cities', Journal of Political Economy, 100 (6), 1126-52 -- Jane … Jacobs (1969), 'How New Work Begins', in The Economy of Cities, Chapter 2, New York, NY: Vintage Books (Random House), 49 … Political Economy, Chapter VI, 4th Edition, Philadelphia, PA: Grigg and Elliott [translated by C.R. Prinsep], 79-85 -- William J …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852273
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30 years of transition in Europe : looking back and looking beyond in CESEE countries
Holzmann, Robert (ed.); Ritzberger-Grünwald, Doris (ed.);  … - 2020
Contents: Preface -- PART I A historic transformation: heterogeneity in CESEE in a changing global context -- 1 Looking back on 30 years of transition - and looking 30 years ahead / Robert Holzmann -- 2 1989: the year of the great ambivalence / Anton Pelinka -- 3 The price of unity: the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012416716