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Social contracts and informal workers in the global south

Alfers, Laura (ed.); Chen, Martha Alter (ed.); … - 2022

"Social Contracts and Informal Workers in the Global South draws on the accounts of informal workers, who represent over 60 per cent of the global workforce, to advocate for radically new conceptualizations of state-society, capital-labour and state-capital-labour relations, illustrating how...

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Cases on entrepreneurship and innovation : unexplored topics and contexts

Schmutzler de Uribe, Jana (ed.); … - 2024

"Cases on Entrepreneurship and Innovation bridges the gap between the real-world complexities of diverse innovative and entrepreneurial endeavours in challenging environments and the academic classroom setting. It serves as an essential toolkit for academics and instructors, providing clear...

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The economics of an ageing population : macroeconomic issues

Onofri, Paolo (contributor) - 2004

The Economics of an Ageing Population studies the effects of demographic transition on the economies of industrialised countries. The authors demonstrate that an ageing population does not necessarily lead to a reduction in growth, providing that the working population are more productive and...

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Environmental valuation in developed countries : case studies

Pearce, David (contributor) - 2006

discuss broad areas of application of economic valuation--from amenity and pollution through to water and health risks, from …, contributors to some two dozen case studies exploring the frontiers of economic valuation of natural resources and environmental …. Valuation and sectoral green accounting …

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Competition and regulation in the postal and delivery sector

Crew, Michael A. (contributor); … - 2008

Worldwide, postal and delivery economics has attracted considerable interest. Numerous questions have arisen, including the role of regulation, funding the Universal Service Obligation, postal reform in Europe, Asia and North America, the future of national postal operators, demand and pricing...

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International handbook of urban policy : Volume 2: Issues in the developed world

Geyer, Hermanus S. (contributor) - 2009

This Handbook brings together a range of viewpoints on a number of the burning issues affecting urban sustainability in North America and Europe at the beginning of the 21st century. H.S. Geyer and his contributors cover a wide spectrum of the urban policy issues that determine the growth and...

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Global emissions trading : key issues for industrialized countries

Kerr, Suzi (ed.) - 2000

Issues surrounding Annex I trading - the trading of greenhouse gas emissions among industrialized countries under the Kyoto Protocol to the Framework Convention on Climate Change - comprise the central theme of this collection, which offers an integrated discussion of the practical, economic and...

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Dynamics of uneven development

Mainwaring, Lynn - 1991

This important new book critically examines the argument that structural asymmetries between the rich, industrialised countries of the global 'north' or 'centre' and the poor, largely primary-producing countries of the 'south' or 'periphery' could be responsible for an unequal division of the...

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Evolution of the corporation in the United States : from social control to financialization

Atkinson, Glen; Hake, Eric R.; Paschall, Stephen P. - 2021

Contents: 1. Financialization and the corporation in the twenty-first century -- 2. Capitalist development -- 3 … policy to achieve social control -- 6. Corporations and finance -- 7. Case studies in financialization -- 8. Creating the … through illuminating case studies in financialization. It concludes with crucial insights into the future of the corporation …

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Financialisation and the financial and economic crises : country studies

Hein, Eckhard (contributor); Detzer, Daniel (contributor); … - 2016

Preface -- 1. Financialisation and the financial and economic crises: theoretical framework and empirical analysis for 15 countries / Nina Dodig, Eckhard Hein and Daniel Detzer -- 2. The crisis of finance-led capitalism in the United States / Trevor Evans -- 3. Monetary adjustment and inflation...

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