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Entrepreneurship, industrial location and economic growth

Arauzo-Carod, Josep Maria (ed.); … - 2007

This book examines the interrelations between entrepreneurship, industrial location and economic growth. Thus, it covers a wide range of topics, including: the economic impact of entrepreneurship; industry dynamics; growth and survival of firms; firm location and globalisation patterns; and...

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Regulation, deregulation, reregulation : institutional perspectives

Ménard, Claude (contributor); Ghertman, Michel (contributor) - 2009

provide tools for better understanding changes in the approach to regulation, the reform of public utilities, and the complex … sectors and identifying critical flaws in prevailing views on regulation. Deeply rooted in sector analysis, the book conveys a …

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International handbook on economic regulation

Parker, David (contributor); Crew, Michael A. (contributor) - 2006

research issues in the economics of regulation. With contributions from international specialists in economic regulation, the …. This book will be an indispensable source for both students and practitioners of regulation … regulation : principles, history and methods / Martin Ricketts -- Regulation, pricing and social welfare / Michael A. Crew and …

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Competitive electricity markets and sustainability

Lévêque, François (contributor) - 2006

Investments in competitive electricity markets : an overview / François Lévêque -- Investment and generation capacity … transmission investment in a deregulated power / Steven Stoft -- Patterns of transmission investments / Paul Joskow -- Long …-term locational prices and investment incentives in the transmission of electricity / Yves Smeers -- Compatibility of investment …

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Strategic behaviour in network industries : a multidisciplinary approach

Heuvelhof, Ernst F. ten (contributor) - 2009

This in-depth book explains how institutional changes such as the privatization and liberalization of network industries, for example transport, energy or telecommunications, can frequently be disappointing. The expected benefits such as lower prices, innovation and better services fail to...

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Technological learning : a strategic imperative for firms in the developing world

Marcelle, Gillian M. - 2004

This book investigates how individual firms in developing countries undertake technological learning and capability building (TCB) efforts and explains why some developing country firms are world-class and others struggle with these important processes

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Money, distribution and economic policy : alternatives to orthodox macroeconomics

Hein, Eckhard (contributor); Truger, Achim (contributor) - 2007

Money, distribution and economic policy takes issue with the inappropriate treatment of money, effective demand and distribution issues in modern mainstream macroeconomics. It presents contributions which are critical of modern orthodoxy and which explore alternative approaches to macroeconomics...

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The evaluation of active labour market policies : measures, public private partnerships and benchmarking

Koning, Jaap de (contributor) - 2007

This book argues that active labour market policies are necessary to improve the position of the unemployed but have so far performed relatively poorly. The contributing authors seek ways to improve active labour market policy and consider three means of doing so: improving the quality by better...

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Tax reform in open economies : international and country perspectives

Claus, Iris (contributor) - 2010

pt. 1. The impact of taxes on investment and productivity -- pt. 2. International, corporate and capital taxation -- pt …

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Taxing the working poor : the political origins and economic consequences of taxing low wages

Kemmerling, Achim - 2009

In most industrialized countries the tax burden of poor people has increased dramatically over the last few decades. This book analyses both the political origins of this increase and its consequences for the labour market

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