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Economic performance in the Americas : the role of the service sector in Brazil, Mexico and the USA
Mulder, Nanno - 2002
Economic Performance in the Americas compares the economic performances of Brazil, Mexico and the USA over the past … both the main trends in the various service industries in Brazil and Mexico and the underlying forces shaping their huge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850812
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Aging and working in the new economy : changing career structures in small IT firms
McMullin, Julie Ann (contributor);  … - 2010
The case studies and analyses developed in this timely book provide insight into the structural features of small and medium-sized firms in the information technology sector, and the implications of these features for the careers of people who are employed by them
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850936
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The economics of technology and employment : theory and empirical evidence
Vivarelli, Marco - 1995
The impact of technical change on employment is investigated in this important new book which offers a critical appraisal of how far current economic analysis and theory can deal with this key policy issue. The Economics of Technology and Employment addresses the impact of technical change on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473912
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Europe, globalization and the Lisbon Agenda
Rodrigues, Maria João (contributor) - 2009
The Lisbon Agenda aims to prepare Europe for globalization by updating European policies for research, innovation, competition, trade, employment, education, social protection, environment and energy at both the European and national levels. Designed to inspire the new cycle of the Lisbon Agenda...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851915
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Elgar encyclopedia of labour studies
Eriksson, Tor (ed.) - 2023
"This authoritative Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive overview of central concepts in labour studies, and how they can be used to analyse labour markets. Examining regional and sectoral labour markets alongside the internal labour markets of firms, it clearly lays out the current state of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014372509
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Refining regulatory regimes : utilities in Europe
Windhoff-Héritier, Adrienne (contributor);  … - 2005
With regulation seeking to foster competition at the same time as also having to protect essential services, the authors investigate regulatory styles, costs of new regulatory functions and how firms in the new regulatory landscape access and influence regulatory authorities. The authors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851960
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The economics of pollution control
Segerson, Kathleen (contributor) - 2010
The Economics of Pollution Control is a seminal contribution that is strongly recommended as a core addition to … principles in the economics of pollution control and represent recent advances in the field over the last fifteen years. This … designing pollution control policies to reduce environmental threats. The editor successfully covers a wide range of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852268
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Industrial agglomeration and new technologies : a global perspective
Tsuji, Masatsugu (contributor);  … - 2007
China, Italy, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, the USA and Vietnam. Significantly, the book provides an interesting split between …, international migration and foreign trade / Andrew Schrank -- Mexico : the management revolution and the emergence of the software …This book, a collaborative effort by researchers from Japan, Italy and the USA, seeks to explore the reasons for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420058
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Financial crises and recession in the global economy
Allen, Roy E. - 2016 - 4th ed
Introduction -- 1. Financial globalization since the 1970s -- 2. Financial instabilities and trends in the 1980s -- 3. Financial instabilities and trends in the 1990s -- 4. The 2007- crisis: common patterns and new thinking -- 5. A human ecology economics (HEE) framework for the analysis of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419911
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Financial crises and recession in the global economy
Allen, Roy E. - 1999 - 2nd ed
This timely and authoritative book explains the rise and fall of economies in Asia, Central America and Europe since 1980 and discusses these crises in the context of continuing economic globalization. This updated and fully revised edition includes a detailed account of the Mexican crisis of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851704