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Tax evasion and firm survival in competitive markets
Palda, K. Filip - 2001
Tax Evasion and Firm Survival in Competitive Markets illustrates how a firm with high production costs but which is easily able to evade taxes may displace from the market a company with low production costs but poor tax evasion capabilities. The difference in production costs between the...
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Industrial location economics
McCann, Philip (contributor) - 2002
Because space is not homogenous, economic activities occur in different locations. Understanding the reasons behind this and understanding exactly how industries are spatially organized is the central theme of this book. Industrial Location Economics discusses different aspects of industrial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851118
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Geography, structural change and economic development : theory and empirics
Tamberi, Massimo (contributor); Salvadori, Neri (contributor) - 2009
The authors in this book regard the process of economic expansion as a non-homogeneous and multifaceted phenomenon which has deeply affected human welfare, and cultural, social and political change. The book is a bridge between the theorists (Rosenstein-Rodan, Lewis, Myrdal, and Hirschmann) who...
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Asian-Pacific Rim logistics : global context and local policies
Rimmer, Peter J. - 2014
'Asian-Pacific Rim Logistics presents a wide span of material, geographically and conceptually, in considerable depth … well as those new to logistics and to Asian conditions. The coverage of logistics and policies within and between Japan …, South Korea and China is particularly strong. The examination of developments in global logistics and of conditions in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851245
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Configured by consumption : how consumption-demand will reshape supply chain operations
Kam, Booi Hon; Rimmer, Peter James - 2022
general theory of supply chain operations. The book examines how logistics and supply chain operations have evolved and merged … contemplates the vision, possibilities, realities, and challenges of where logistics and supply chain operations will go beyond …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013331165
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Optimal monetary policy under uncertainty
Froyen, Richard T. - 2007
Recently there has been a resurgence of interest in the study of optimal monetary policy under uncertainty. This book provides a thorough survey of the literature that has resulted from this renewed interest. The authors ground recent contributions on the 'science of monetary policy' in the...
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Reforming transport pricing in the European Union : a modelling approach
Borger, Bruno de (contributor); Proost, Stef (contributor) - 2001
This timely book deals with the problem of pricing passenger and freight transportation within Europe. The contributors argue that current legislation affecting pricing and regulation is increasingly less successful in dealing with market failures and externalities such as congestion, air...
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Cost-benefit analysis and evolutionary computing : optimal scheduling of interactive road projects
Taplin, John H. E. (ed.); Qiu, Min (ed.);  … - 2005
This book systematically addresses the issue of interdependence between road projects in a network, when prioritising and scheduling road expansion and maintenance. The book presents substantial applications for both rural and urban projects and to the optimization of maintenance. The authors...
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Decisions, preferences, and heuristics : an introduction to economic psychology and behavioral economics
Mir Artigues, Pere - 2023
elements together, the author presents a seminal model combining preferences and heuristics to explain choices in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014372512
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Entrepreneurial growth in industrial districts : four Italian cases
Alberti, Fernando G. (contributor) - 2008
Entrepreneurial Growth in Industrial Districts illustrates that Industrial Districts (ID) have dramatically changed over the past three decades; the Marshallian notion of a cluster of small firms has been vastly transformed by the emergence of rapidly growing firms
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