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Bruni, Luigino (contributor); Porta, Pier Luigi (contributor) - 2007

This book is a welcome consolidation and extension of the recent expanding debates on happiness and economics. Happiness and economics, as a new field for research, is now of pivotal interest particularly to welfare economists and psychologists. This Handbook provides an unprecedented forum for...

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The regional impact of national policies : the case of Brazil

Baer, Werner (ed.) - 2012

Brazil is a country of continental proportions whose gross domestic product is unevenly distributed among its various …

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The economies of Argentina and Brazil : a comparative perspective

Baer, Werner (ed.); Fleischer, David (ed.); … - 2011

This book compares the successes and failures of the development and growth processes of Argentina and Brazil. It …

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Social evolution, economic development and culture : what it means to take Japan seriously

Dore, Ronald Philip - 2001

Social evolution, economic development and culture brings together Ronald Dore's key writings for the first time, making his work accessible across a wide range of social science disciplines. It produces a distinctive perspective with four interlinking themes--technology-driven social evolution,...

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Building a climate resilient economy and society : challenges and opportunities

Ninan, Karachepone N. (ed.); Inoue, Makoto (ed.) - 2017

. Cheung, Philippe M. Cury and Travis Tai -- 10. Extreme drought and California's water economy: challenges and opportunities …. Do climate policies hurt the economy? Lessons from the EU experience / Carlo Carraro and Marinella Davide -- Claim the … experts discuss the challenges and opportunities for building an economy and society that is more resilient to climate change …

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Handbook on the Northeast and Southeast Asian economies

Chowdhury, Anis (contributor); Islam, Iyanatul (contributor) - 2007

This original Handbook on the Northeast and Southeast Asian Economies provides a broad overview of economic and social developments in the countries covered (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Lao, Malaysia, Myanmar, North Korea, The Philippines, Singapore, South...

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The decline of the South African economy

Jones, Stuart (contributor) - 2002

that have occurred within the South African economy since 1970. The book illustrates how, despite its sophisticated … infrastructure, the South African economy has shared in the economic decline - resulting from misguided economic policies - that has …