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Smart transport networks : market structure, sustainability and decision making
Vanoutrive, Thomas (contributor); Verhetsel, Ann (contributor) - 2013
'This very interesting book with peer-reviewed chapters written by leading researchers in the field discusses recent research in the areas of market structure, sustainability and decision-making. It includes several contemporary topics, such as changes in port competition, adaptation of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851350
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International entrepreneurship in the life sciences
Jones, Marian V. (ed.); Wheeler, Colin (ed.);  … - 2011
In this thought-provoking book, leading experts explore why international entrepreneurship is important to the life sciences industry. From multi-disciplinary and cross-national perspectives, they question why international entrepreneurship scholars might usefully invest interest in research...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850610
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Darwinism and evolutionary economics
Laurent, John (contributor); Nightingale, John (contributor) - 2001
Darwinism and Evolutionary Economics brings together contributions from eminent authors who, building on Darwin's own insights and on developments in evolutionary theory, offer challenging views on how economics can use evolutionary ideas effectively
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850720
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Transatlantic regulatory cooperation : the shifting roles of the EU, the US and California
Vogel, David (contributor); Swinnen, Johan F. M. (contributor) - 2011
US (particularly California) with a specific focus on environmental protection, food safety and agriculture, biosafety …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850566
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The impact of climate change on regional systems : a comprehensive analysis of California
Smith, Joel B. (contributor);  … - 2006
climate impacts and population and economic growth, urbanization, and technological change are also explored. For example, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851109
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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 save a greater percentage of their income. They look in detail at the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850801
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Financing transportation networks
Levinson, David M. - 2002
Pollution, alternative fuels, congestion, intelligent transportation systems, and the shift from construction to maintenance all call for a reconsideration of the existing highway revenue mechanisms, especially the gas tax. David Levinson explores the fundamental theoretical basis of highway...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850597
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Infrastructure for Asian connectivity
Bhattacharyay, Biswanath (ed.); Kawai, Masahiro (ed.);  … - Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank Institute - 2012
This book addresses the prospects and challenges concerning both soft and hard infrastructure development in Asia and provides a framework for achieving Asian connectivity through regional infrastructure cooperation towards a seamless Asia. Key topics included are: demand estimates of national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851201
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A handbook of transport economics
Palma, André de (ed.); Lindsey, Robin (ed.);  … - 2011
Bringing together insights and perspectives from close to 70 of the world’s leading experts in the field, this timely Handbook provides an up-to-date guide to the most recent and state-of-the-art advances in transport economics. The comprehensive coverage includes topics such as the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851321
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Connecting Asia : infrastructure for integrating south and southeast Asia
Plummer, Michael G. (contributor);  … - 2016
This book analyses how closer regional connectivity and economic integration between South Asia and Southeast Asia can benefit both regions. With a focus on the role played by infrastructure and public policies in facilitating this process, it provides a detailed and up-to-date discussion of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419846