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The economics and ideology of free trade : a historical review
Gomes, Leonard - 2003
The Economics and Ideology of Free Trade makes an important contribution to the debate on globalization by providing much needed intellectual and historical perspective on the issue of Free Trade versus Protection
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851318
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The early history of financial economics, 1478-1776 : from commercial arithmetic to life annuities and joint stocks
Poitras, Geoffrey - 2000
invaluable to scholars of financial economics and the history of economic thought …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473873
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Heat, power and light : revolutions in energy services
Fouquet, Roger - 2008
What happens when a radically-new fuel or technology transforms the energy system? How does the energy system evolve at different stages of economic development? What are the implications for people's lives and their environment? Building on an award-winning article, in this exciting book Roger...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474009
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Research handbook of international and comparative perspectives on diversity management
Klarsfeld, Alain; Ng, Eddy S.; Booysen, Lize; … - 2016
and Stella Nkomo -- 6. A comparison of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer rights and politics in South Africa … and the USA / Lize Booysen and Heather Wishik -- 7. What does being LGBT mean in the workplace? a comparison of LGBT …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419827
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Economic reform in Asia : China, India, and Japan
Hsu, Sara - 2016
1. Introduction to development in China, India and Japan -- 2. Development theory -- 3. An Asian leader : Japan … trajectory -- 6. Poverty and inequality in China, India and Japan -- 7. urbanization and migration -- 8. Demographics, education …, health and labor -- 9. The impact of development on the environment -- 10. Trade in China, India and Japan -- 11. Economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419848
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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 … development in eight countries in both the developed and the developing world. The author distinguishes between those countries … which can be classed as creators of new technologies (Japan, Korea and Israel) and those which possess the potential to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420109
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Competition and regulation in electricity markets : an Edward Elgar research review
Eyre, Sebastian (contributor);  … - 2016
/August, 527-34 -- Michael G. Pollitt (2012), 'Lessons from the History of Independent System Operators in the Energy Sector …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419859
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Global business : past, present and future
Casson, Mark - 2023
"This fascinating book examines international business and multinational enterprise as part of a bigger picture, considering the importance of two main components: space and time. Summarising the past five years, Mark Casson reviews the changing role of multinational enterprises within the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014372515
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Handbook of worldwide postal reform
Campbell, James I. (contributor);  … - 2008
The postal and delivery sector has been the subject of considerable interest in recent years. This Handbook brings together a number of contributions directed at understanding developments in the field of postal reform. The authors review the experience and plans of individual countries to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850672
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Monetary regimes and inflation : history, economic and political relationships
Bernholz, Peter - 2003
This book explores the characteristics of inflations, comparing historical cases from Roman times up to the modern day. High and moderate inflations caused by the inflationary bias of political systems and economic relationships – and the importance of different monetary regimes in containing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851086