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1. An introduction to the theory of social accounting / Thomas Aronsson and Karl-Gustaf Löfgren -- 2. The money metrics … / Kenneth Backlund and Tomas Sjögren -- 4. Dynamic endogenous risk and social accounting / Ram Ranjan and Jason F. Shogren -- 5 …-economic foundations for social accounting …
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This innovative and informative Handbook brings together leading international researchers on accounting and … contributors reflect the strong growth of research on the topic, as accounting is increasingly recognised as an important factor in … of the actual and potential role of accounting in formulating and executing development policy. With theoretical and …
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accounting and investment management which have been published over the past half century. The first volume investigates the role …Recommended readings (Machine generated): Howard C. Greer (1964), 'The Corporation Stockholder - Accounting's Forgotten … Man', Accounting Review, 39 (1), January, 22-31 -- Ray Ball and Philip Brown (1968), 'An Empirical Evaluation of …
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accounting. Including more than thirty articles by some of the most important authors in the area, the book covers six major … themes: the conceptual framework, accounting ethics and social responsibility, corporate reporting, accounting practice and … zakat, auditing and the Islamic history of accounting. Following the rapid growth of the Islamic financial system this book …
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The formation of preferences is an elusive subject that many social scientists, and especially economists, have tended to avoid. In this original new book, Wilfred Dolfsma combines institutional economics with insights from the other social sciences to analyse the way in which preferences are...
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This volume investigates the relationship between economic globalization and institutions, or global governance, challenging the common assumption that globalization and institutionalization are essentially processes which exclude each other. Instead, the contributors to this book show that...
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1. Convergence, catching up, institutions, and growth -- 2. Systems of innovation and economic development -- 3. Industrial and technology policy -- 4. Building blocks of innovation -- 5. Building systems of innovation : three phases and three cases -- 6. Developing countries : four cases -- 7....
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In Human Nature and Organization Theory, Sigmund Wagner-Tsukamoto challenges the conventional wisdom that (organizational) economics is an amoral and empirically incorrect science. He treads new ground regarding the behavioural portrayal of human nature in organization theory
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This thorough and comprehensive book examines the role that institutions play in economic life. The discussion begins with common values, shared traditions and individual habits which have their roots in the past. It goes on to consider consumer preferences, needs and wants, altruism,...
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Recent years have seen the development of new theories of market failure based on asymmetric information and network effects. According to the new paradigm, we can expect substantial failure in the markets for labor, credit, insurance, software, new technologies and even used cars, to give but a...
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