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Great Divergence and Great Convergence : A Global Perspective
Grinin, Leonid - 2015
Colo-nies Became the World Economic Locomotives -- Afterword. The Great Convergence and Possible Increase in Global … Instability, or the World without an Absolute Leader. …This new monograph provides a stimulating new take on hotly contested topics in world modernization and the globalizing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012819105
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New Developments in Eco-Innovation Research
Horbach, Jens (ed.); Reif, Christiane (ed.) - 2018
Eco-innovations are crucial for reducing the environmental damages arising from economic activities, and are one of the main drivers of a successful transition towards sustainable development and remedying essential climate change problems. This book provides an overview of recent advances in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396880
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Financial Liberalisation : Past, Present and Future
Arestis, Philip (ed.); Sawyer, Malcolm (ed.) - 2016
This book is the thirteenth volume in the International Papers in Political Economy (IPPE) series which explores the latest developments in political economy. A collection of eight papers, the book concentrates on the deregulation of domestic financial markets and discusses financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397221
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Realising the 'Triple Dividend of Resilience' : A New Business Case for Disaster Risk Management
Surminski, Swenja (ed.); Tanner, Thomas (ed.) - 2016
Why aren’t we investing more in disaster resilience, despite the rising costs of disaster events? This book argues that decision-makers in governments, businesses, households, and development agencies tend to focus on avoiding losses from disasters, and perceive the return on investment as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397231
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Resolving the Climate Change Crisis : The Ecological Economics of Climate Change
Lawn, Philip - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
’s predilection with continuous GDP-growth. Given this starting point, the world’s high-income nations must begin the transition to a … protocol and emissions-trading framework is likely to achieve a desirable climate change outcome. Failure of the world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397359
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Overcoming Uncertainty of Institutional Environment as a Tool of Global Crisis Management
Popkova, Elena G. (ed.) - 2017
-- chapter 79: Experience of Moral Philosophy in Formation of Economic Theory -- chapter 80: Influence of State Tax Monitoring on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397432
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Global Financial Crisis and Its Ramifications on Capital Markets : Opportunities and Threats in Volatile Economic Conditions
Hacioglu, Ümit (ed.); Dincer, Hasan (ed.) - 2017
This book assesses the 2008-2009 financial crisis and its ramifications for the global economy from a multidisciplinary perspective. Current market conditions and systemic issues pose a risk to financial stability and sustained market access for emerging market borrowers. The volatile...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397478
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Economic Policies since the Global Financial Crisis
Arestis, Philip (ed.); Sawyer, Malcolm (ed.) - 2017
This book investigates the changing nature of economic policies following the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2009. Well-respected, international scholars come together to discuss the level of economic growth following the crisis, concerns over inequality in industrialised countries, and labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397525
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The Global Debt Crisis and Its Socioeconomic Implications : Creating Conditions for a Sustainable, Peaceful, and Just World
Rabie, Mohamed - 2018
world economies, explores the impact of the global debt crisis, identifies the income and wealth gaps in the United States …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397539
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Demographic Transition, Labour Markets and Regional Resilience
Weyman, Tamara (ed.); van Dijk, Jouke (ed.) - 2017
1. Demographic change in a complex world -- 2. Cities, regions and population decline -- 3. Regional approaches to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397682