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Marine Insurance : Origins and Institutions, 1300–1850
Leonard, A. B. (ed.) - 2016
Since its invention in Italy in the fourteenth century, marine insurance has provided merchants with capital protection in times of crisis, thus oiling the gears of trade and commerce. With a focus on customs, laws, and organisational structures, this book reveals the Italian origins of marine...
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Transportversicherung : Recht und Praxis
Enge, Hans-Christoph - 2012 - 4. Aufl. 2012
Transportversicherung Seit der dritten Auflage dieses Werkes hat sich nicht nur die Gesetzeslage geändert. Mit der … Leitfaden und praktische Einführung in die Transportversicherung fort. Während sich in Deutschland die DTV Güter 2000 schon gut … einen Überblick über die wesentlichen Unterschiede. Der Inhalt Allgemeine Grundsätze der Transportversicherung …
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Worlds of Taxation : The Political Economy of Taxing, Spending, and Redistribution Since 1945
Hürlimann, Gisela (ed.); Brownlee, W. Elliot (ed.);  … - 2018
of income taxation since World War II; the turn toward value added taxation; the relationship between tax reform and the …
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The Decision to Delist from the Stock Market : Theory and Empirical Evidence of Going Private
Fidanza, Barbara; Morresi, Ottorino; Pezzi, Alberto - 2018
In an organized and organic way, this book covers all the possible theoretical and empirical facets of delisting, adding to the well-developed literature on IPOs. IPO and delisting are strictly related; the reasons for delisting may be found in the loss of the incentives that drove the firm to the...
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The Infrastructure We Ride On : Decision Making in Transportation Investment
Berechman, Joseph - 2018
This book explores the various economic and institutional factors that explain why huge investments are made in unworthy transportation mega-projects in the US and other countries. It is based on research, the general literature, economic analyses, and results from a specifically collected...
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The Changing Postal and Delivery Sector : Towards A Renaissance
Brennan, Timothy (ed.); Crew, Michael (ed.);  … - 2017
This book addresses some of the major issues facing postal and delivery services throughout the world. Postal operators …This book addresses some of the major issues facing postal and delivery services throughout the world. Postal operators …
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Equity Markets in Transition : The Value Chain, Price Discovery, Regulation, and Beyond
Francioni, Reto (ed.); Schwartz, Robert A. (ed.) - 2017
This book underscores the complexity of the equity markets, the challenges they face, and the fact that they are still a work in process. Three interacting forces drive market change: competition, technology change, and regulatory change. The markets have one major objective in particular to...
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The Poverty of Slavery : How Unfree Labor Pollutes the Economy
Wright, Robert E. - 2017
history of slavery around the world, from prehistory through the US Antebellum South to the present day, Wright illustrates …
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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 …
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Who Stole Our Market Economy? : The Desperate Need For Socioeconomic Progress
Samli, A. Coskun - 2017
This book discusses the current landscape of our market economy, which is in the hands of financiers and billionaires who decrease competition as well as consumer power. In order for society to fully thrive and provide its members higher living standards and quality of life, it must distribute...
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