This book presents a rich compilation of real-world cases on digitalization, the goal being to share first-hand insights from respected organizations and to make digitalization more tangible. As virtually every economic and societal sector is now being challenged by emerging technologies, the...

A Comparative History of Commerce and Industry, Volume I offers a subjective review of how the cultural, social and economic institutions of commerce and industry evolved in industrialized nations to produce the institution we now know as business enterprise

This book is a revised and expanded edition of Colin Price's seminal original publication, providing a richly comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of landscape economics. Chapters address key issues like natural resources and environmental economics, while presenting a wide and integrative view...

German economic history in the industrial age has classically formed an important basis for the study of economic growth and industrialisation more generally. This book aims to introduce English-language readers to modern German economic history based on a selection of work by one of Germany's...

This book provides an up-to-date overview of the development of the German financial system, with a particular focus on financialization and the financial crisis, topics that have increasingly gained attention since the crisis and the discussion on the secular stagnation started. The authors of...

The Underlying Thesis -- How Long and How Much Endowing One Commodity -- Keeping the Endowment Above a Viability Threshold -- Uncertain Endowments and Economic Cycles -- Evolutions and their Temporal Windows -- Endowing Fundamental Values:Willingness To Pay -- Endowing Exchange Values: Adam...

Preface -- Introduction to and Summary of Economic Growth: Perspectives on New Theory and Policy -- Decelerating Agricultural Society: Theoretical and Historical Perspectives -- Accelerating Economic Growth in Industrial Societies: The Process of Expansive Reproduction -- Determinants of...

Deutschands Wirtschaftswunder im System von Bretton Woods -- Chinas Aufstieg unter Bretton Woods II -- Wirtschaftswunder Deutschland und China im Vergleich -- Theorie exportgetriebenen Wachstums und internationaler Kapitalflüsse -- Ein Gleichgewichtsmodell globaler Ungleichgewichte --...