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Obesity, business, and public policy
Ács, Zoltán J. (contributor); Lyles, Alan (contributor);  … - 2007
pt. 1. Culture, obesity and institutions -- pt. 2. Obesity and the individual -- pt. 3. Obesity and business -- pt. 4 …. Obesity and government -- pt. 5. Lessons from the past -- pt. 6. Policy conclusions. …The effects of obesity have become practically ubiquitous in the US. This book aims to provide an alternative framework …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419969
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The Elgar companion to health economics
Jones, Andrew M. (contributor) - 2006
The aim of The Elgar Companion to Health Economics is to take an audience of advanced undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers to the frontier of research in health economics, by providing them with short and easily readable introductions to key topics. The volume brings together 50...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851278
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The economics of environmental risk : information, perception and valuation
Smith, Vincent Kerry - 2022
"Featuring real world examples of how risk information affects public choices, The Economics of Environmental Risk expertly demonstrates that policy makers need to consider how people learn about those risks. Offering insights into examples such as hazardous waste, radon, smoking, hurricanes and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013537823
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Population aging, intergenerational transfers and the macroeconomy
Clark, Robert Louis (contributor);  … - 2007
Economic and policy implications of population aging / Robert Clark, Andrew Mason, Naohiro Ogawa -- Population aging, changing retirement policies and lifetime earnings profiles in Japan / Robert Clark, Naohiro Ogawa, Rikiya Matsukura -- Firm productivity, work-force age and educational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420024
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China's new industrialization strategy : was Chairman Mao really necessary?
Kueh, Y. Y. - 2008
-door policy. Deng basically shared Mao's aspirations and approach in pursuit of China's industrialization, and this had in fact …' strategy, only to fail miserably. Taken together, the book tells a new story about the economics of China's transition. This is …pt. I. Economics of Maoism revisited -- pt. 2. Deng Xiaoping in Mao's mantle -- pt. 3. Agriculture in China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850605
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China's economy in the post-WTO environment : stock markets, FDI and challenges of sustainability
Xu, Lilai (contributor) - 2011
integration of China into the global economy. The main focus of the book is on the role and nature of China's financial system and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850612
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Economic reform in China and India : development experience in a comparative perspective
Chai, C. H. - 2006
India is about to catch up with China and become another Asian miracle economy. Economic Reform in China and India examines …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850640
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Negotiating a preferential trading agreement : issues, constraints and practical options
MacLaren, Donald (contributor);  … - 2009
and implications for PTA Design / Russell Hillberry -- Multilateralism and FTAs : a Chinese perspective on an Australia-China … FTA / Dashu Wang -- Manufacturing products and related issues in a free trade agreement between China and Australia … -- Resources sector and foreign investment / Yinhua Mai and Philip Adams -- Intellectual property in a possible China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850710
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The rise of China and structural changes in Korea and Asia
Hahn, Chin-hŭi (contributor); Itō, Takatoshi (contributor) - 2010
impact of China's rise and the consequent policy challenges. …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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China in the global economy
Lloyd, Peter John (contributor);  … - 2000
China in the Global Economy focuses on the theme of twin transitions occurring in the Chinese economy: the transition …. China's exporters face unprecedented competition in the world market and the flow of foreign direct investment has fallen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850738