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Curzio Giannini's history of the evolution of central banks illustrates how the most relevant institutional developments have taken place at times of widespread confidence crises and in response to deflationary pressures. The eminent and highly-renowned author provides an analytical perspective...
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Innovation and Institutions is an extensive elaboration on the make up of systems of innovation. It examines why some countries are more innovative than others, why national styles of innovation differ, and goes on to explore why some countries make radical innovations but fail to successfully...
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'Roy and Jan have assembled a timely snapshot of our current understanding of ecotourism, both as a concept worthy of scientific inquiry and as an increasingly significant segment of global commerce and industry. A terrific piece of work!' (Sam Ham, University of Idaho, US). -- 'In the 30 or so...
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that delves deeply into a variety of topics: the globalization process and its impact on local and regional economies …
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issues in the era of globalization. Each specially commissioned chapter deals with important international trade issues …
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This book provides a fresh assessment of the impact of the First World War on the international economy. Leading … First World War -- 4. Impact of the First World War on the Lancashire cotton industry and its workers -- 5. The impact of … the First World War on Japan -- 6. Legacy : war, aftermath and the end of the nineteenth-century liberal trading order …
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A unique and comprehensive source of information, this book is the only international publication providing economists, planners, policymakers and business people with worldwide statistics on current performance and trends in the manufacturing sector
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This original and timely volume provides unique insights and analysis on the pressing question of how to achieve environmental sustainability while fostering economic growth. The emphasis of the book lies in finding critical solutions to global climate change including chapters on environmental...
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scholars and an important glimpse into the world that shaped them …
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In the constant challenge economies face to grow and adapt, entrepreneurship and innovation are considered key factors. This impressive book shows the complementary and decisive role that education, access to an efficient financial system, and regulation may have in creating an entrepreneurial...
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