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Parker, Randall E. - 2002

This book explores the most prominent economic explanations of the Great Depression and how it affected the lives, experiences, and subsequent thinking of economists who lived through that era. Presented in interview format, this collection of conversations with Moses Abramovitz, Morris Adelman,...

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The economics of evaluation in public programs

Link, Albert N. - 2011

competing visions of benefit-cost analysis', Land Economics, 85, 3-23. -- Bewley, T.F. (1981), 'A critique of Tiebout's theory …), 'Profit maximizing communities and the theory of local public expenditures', Journal of Urban Economics, 5, 263 …', Journal of Urban Economics, 7, 102-18. -- Tiebout, C. (1956), 'A pure theory of local public expenditures,' Journal of …

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Governance and family firms

Pindado, Julio - 2012

-55. -- Jensen, M.C. and W. Meckling (1976), 'Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs, and ownership structure …-95 -- Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung (2003), 'Agency Problems in Large Family Business Groups', Entrepreneurship: Theory and … Practice, 27, Summer, 367-82 -- Heitor V. Almeida and Daniel Wolfenzon (2006), 'A Theory of Pyramidal Ownership and Family …

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The history of modern U.S. corporate governance

Cheffins, Brian R. - 2011

This research review is a unique resource for those seeking a historical overview of the development of corporate governance. The papers trace the evolution of US corporate governance from the time when the subject became prominent in the 1970s to the present day. Topics canvassed include the...

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Small firms and U.S. technology policy : social benefits of the U.S. small business innovation research program

Link, Albert N.; Hasselt, Martijn van - 2023

"While much has been written about the U.S. Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program from both an institutional and a policy perspective, there remains a conspicuous void of general information about firms and research projects that are funded through the program. Providing a...

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Public sector entrepreneurship : innovative pricing policies for U.S. national parks

Link, Albert N. - 2022

"This timely book argues that the overcrowding of national parks in the United States represents a social problem in need of public sector action and a policy solution, as no systematic means to address this problem has been implemented either nationally or on a park-by-park basis. Throughout...

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A comparative history of central bank behavior : consistency in monetary policy in the US and UK

Wood, John H. - 2022

"It is widely believed that central banks have grown (the Bank of England) or were established (the Federal Reserve) to pursue the twin objectives of monetary and price stability. But why should they? Central bankers are people, too, whose behavior is presumably determined, like the rest of us,...

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Employment relations and national culture : continuity and change in the age of globalisation

Pot, Ferrie - 2000

Historically, alternative models of the employment relationship have developed across culturally diverse nation states. However, the trend towards globalization incorporates a powerful force towards an international uniformity of employment relations. Underlying the issues addressed in this book...

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Creating the new economy : the entrepreneur and the US resurgence

Norton, R. D. - 2001

comparisons of theory and data on the emergence of new 'strategic cities'. Lastly, it offers a brief, readable, detailed, and …

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CE marking, product standards and world trade

Hanson, David - 2005

CE Marking, the European system of mandatory product safety standards, has created major obstacles for US exporters to the European Union (EU). CE Marking, Product Standards and World Trade is one of the first books to analyze the nature and dynamics of this major non-tariff trade barrier. David...

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