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International handbook on the economics of corruption : Volume two
Rose-Ackerman, Susan (contributor);  … - 2011
A companion volume to the International Handbook on the Economics of Corruption published in 2006, the specially … roots of corruption and include new research on topics ranging from corruption in regulation and procurement to vote buying …pt. 1. General overviews -- pt. 2. Procurement and corruption -- pt. 3. Privatization and self-dealing in private firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851728
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The Chinese economy in the 21st century : enterprise and business behaviour
Krug, Barbara (ed.); Hendrischke, Hans J. (ed.) - 2007
China's long-term economic success is driven by new firms, new sectors and new business practices. This book explores the establishment of new private firms and listed companies, the development of knowledge industries, in particular the IT and banking sectors and the co-evolution of public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473805
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The shadow economy, corruption and governance
Pickhardt, Michael (ed.); Shinnick, Edward (ed.) - 2008
This book contributes to the current debates on the shadow economy and related issues of tax evasion and corruption … economic performance, the role of political competition in reducing corruption and measures of, and influences on, corruption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474061
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Emerging economies and the transformation of international business : Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRICs)
Jain, Subhash Chandra (contributor) - 2006
The economic power of Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRICs) is rapidly increasing, changing the landscape of global economics and politics. Top scholars of international business address in this vital volume the markets, strategy implications, challenges and possibilities of this new economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851664
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Institutions and governance in developing countries
Sen, Kunal - 2013
This comprehensive Research Review discusses seminal contributions by leading scholars on institutions and governance in developing countries. It analyses key theoretical perspectives on institutions and the empirical evidence of the role of institutions in economic development. Further, it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852172
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Institutional variety in East Asia : formal and informal patterns of coordination
Storz, Cornelia (contributor); Taube, Markus (contributor);  … - 2011
This illuminating book broadly addresses the emerging field of "diversity of capitalism" from a comparative institutional approach. It explores the varied patterns for achieving coordination in different economic systems, applying them specifically to China, Japan and South Korea. These...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851145
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Macroeconomic institutions and development
Neyaptı, Bilin - 2010
The book incorporates the essential elements of institutional theory and highlights the issues pertaining to the measurement of institutional characteristics and the empirical analyses involving such measurement. It provides the theoretical framework of and empirical evidence on fiscal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851380
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Institutions, globalisation and empowerment
Sideras, Jörn (contributor); Roy, Kartik C. (contributor) - 2006
This book argues that the capacity of a country to develop, and the levels of economic and social development achieved, depend more on the institutional parameters within which the development policies are implemented than on the policies themselves. It contends that forces of globalisation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851432
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Economic welfare, international business, and global institutional change
Sobbrio, Giuseppe (contributor); Navarra, Pietro (contributor) - 2003
The distinguished authors in this volume address the fundamental causes for such heterogeneous international experiences, placing particular emphasis on the role of institutions. They demonstrate how the study of economic development is increasingly linked to the development of institutions,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851666
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Innovation and entrepreneurship : successful start-ups and businesses in emerging economies
Welter, Friederike (contributor); Aidis, Ruta (contributor) - 2008
-- Overcoming barriers : business consulting and lobbying in Kazakhstan ; Surviving uncertainty through exchange and patronage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851082