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Segmented labor markets and labor mobility
Reich, Michael (contributor) - 2008
present day and explores topics such as the growth of temporary jobs in Europe, the influence of gender, immigration and race … Organisation and Low Pay', Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2 (1), March, 17-36 -- Sam Rosenberg (1980), 'Male Occupational Standing … Labor Market', Quarterly Journal of Economics, 100 (4), November, 1115-41 -- Jeremy I. Bulow and Lawrence H. Summers (1986 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852242
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Government, innovation, and technology policy : an international comparative analysis
Mani, Sunil - 2002
1. Innovation policies in a globalised world -- 2. The Japanese model of low government intervention -- 3. The South Korean model of increasing privatisation of industrial R&D -- 4. The Singaporean model of increasing government intervention -- 5. The Malaysian experience -- 6. The South African...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420109
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The decline of the South African economy
Jones, Stuart (contributor) - 2002
South Africa's leading economists adopt within this volume a sectoral approach in their analysis of the drastic changes that have occurred within the South African economy since 1970. The book illustrates how, despite its sophisticated infrastructure, the South African economy has shared in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851545
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Environmental accounting in action : case studies from southern Africa
Lange, Glenn-Marie - 2003
Environmental Accounting in Action studies the experiences of Namibia, Botswana and South Africa, the core countries of a unique, regional environmental accounting programme in Southern Africa. Covering minerals, forestry, fisheries and water, each chapter provides important lessons about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851938
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Narratives of organisational change and learning : making sense of testing times
Reissner, Stefanie - 2008
Narratives of Organisational Change and Learning explores how organisations learn from profound change and create new futures through the narrative process of sense-making. Stefanie Reissner investigates change and learning through the comparative and contextual analysis of organisational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473777
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Capital flight and capital controls in developing countries
Epstein, Gerald A. (ed.) - 2005
Capital flight - the unrecorded export of capital from developing countries - often represents a significant cost for developing countries. It also poses a puzzle for standard economic theory, which would predict that poorer countries be importers of capital due to its scarcity. This situation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474001
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Investment strategies in emerging markets
Estrin, Saul (ed.); Meyer, Klaus (ed.) - 2004
Foreign investment has surged across emerging markets. This unique comparative study presents the first systematic evidence on the entry mode, business environment and their interrelationships in emerging markets. It integrates strategic management and economic policy analysis, and provides new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474037
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Can heterodox economics make a difference? : conversations with key thinkers
Armstrong, Phil (interviewer) - 2020
sheds light upon the behaviour of economists and the sociology of the economics profession by enabling economists to express … for an uptake in heterodox economic approaches, these key thinkers consider why mainstream economics still reigns supreme …-provoking book for economics students focusing both on orthodox and heterodox viewpoints, as it offers important insights to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012416714
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Controversies in economics and finance : puzzles and myths
Moosa, Imad A. - 2020
International Economics and Macroeconomics -- 4. Puzzles in Finance -- 5. The Myths of Econometrics -- 6. The Myths of Laissez Faire … -- 7. The Myths of Financial Economics -- 8. The Myths of Macroeconomics -- 9. The Mother of all Myths: Do the Royals … Attract Tourists? -- 10. Epilogue: Puzzles and Myths in Economics and Finance -- References -- Index. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012416718
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Economic forecasting : an Edward Elgar research review
Mills, Terence C. - 2016
: North-Holland. -- MARRIS, Robin L. (1954), The Position of Economics and Economists in the Government Machine: a Comparative … Evaluation of Economic Forecasts, Applied Economics, 5, 35-47. -- CLEMEN, Robert T. (1989), Combining Forecasts: A Review and … F. WALLIS (2009), A Simple Explanation of the Forecast Combination Puzzle, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419869