trade barriers for manufacturing industries in European Union countries between 1999 and 2003. We find a large degree of … trade cost heterogeneity across industries. The most important trade barriers are transportation costs and policy factors …

This paper relates the processes of strategic planning in London during the first decade of an executive Mayoral system … proposition that without effective fiscal autonomy in planning for infrastructure provision, the need to manage diplomatic … strategic planning is concerned. An inability to face up to this complexity, particularly in relation to cross-border relations …

planning for land reform in South Africa. As government policy has come increasingly to favor the better-off who are potential …

the years of Conservative government, 1979-97. We focus on measures of business performance, especially productivity …

structure the practice of financial and business journalism. This paper focuses in particular on what role financial journalists … role in corporate governance, and its impact on market behaviour. I develop the notion that financial and business … attempt to perform it. It emerges that there is no consensus among financial and business journalists about their “watchdog …