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A Prelude to the Foundation of Political Economy : Oil, War, and Global Polity
Bina, Cyrus - 2013
A Prelude to the Foundation of Political Economy is a groundbreaking volume of theory and strategy on political economy and polity of the twenty-first century. Distilled in concrete terms, it elucidates the enigma of oil in view of the centrality of global social relations.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106333
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The Econometrics of Energy Systems
Keppler, Jan Horst (ed.); Bourbonnais, Régis (ed.);  … - 2007
The complexity and volatility of energy markets creates strong demand for quantitative analysis and econometric techniques. This book offers an introduction to the state of the art in econometric modelling applied to the most pertinent issues in today's energy markets for a better understanding...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054242
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Economic Policy Options for a Prosperous Nigeria
Collier, Paul (ed.); Soludo, Chukwuma C. (ed.);  … - 2008
This book demonstrates that there is sufficient evidence on the Nigerian economy and society to inform many policy issues, and reveals the current problems and policy options that a democratic Nigeria will need to debate and resolve. It presents an agenda of reform as unfinished business
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054168
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Multinationale Unternehmen und die "Base of the Pyramid" : Neue Perspektiven von Corporate Citizenship und Nachhaltiger Entwicklung
Hahn, Rüdiger (contributor) - 2009
Grundlegung -- Terminologische und konzeptionelle Grundlagen -- Vertiefung des Modells nachhaltiger Austauschrelationen -- Multinationale Unternehmen an der BoP: Reflexionen im Lichte von Corporate Citizenship -- Empirische Relevanz der behandelten Konzepte an der BoP -- Konklusion und Ausblick.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014873
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Saudi Aramco 2030 : Post IPO challenges
Ramady, Mohamed A. - 2018
MOHAMED A. RAMADY SAUDI ARAMCO 2030: POST IPO CHALLENGES The decision by Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to launch the country’s ambitious and generational transformation program to wean the Kingdom away from oil under the Vision 2030 plan in 2016 was also an important...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397742
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Power Plays : Energy Options in the Age of Peak Oil
Rapier, Robert - 2012
Many people wonder: Are we really running out of oil, or is it all a ruse to drive prices up? Is nuclear power safe and economical? Is solar energy really the key to providing plenty of carbon-free energy? Do we have enough natural gas or coal to make any loss of oil production irrelevant? In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014277622
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Practical Economics : Economic Transformation and Government Reform in Georgia 2004-2012
Gilauri, Nika - 2017
-- 5. Reforming taxes and customs -- 6. Privatization of state-owned enterprises -- 7. Reforming the energy sector -- 8 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012705221
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Social Security Reform in Transition Economies : Lessons from Kazakhstan
Becker, Charles M.; Marchenko, Grigori A.; … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106278
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Water, Politics and Money : A Reality Check on Privatization
Schiffler, Manuel - 2015
the good and the bad. Backed by real life stories of water privatization in action, author Manuel Schiffler presents a … privatization, from the outright sale of companies to various forms of public-private partnerships. After covering their respective … strengths and weaknesses, it then compares them to purely publicly managed water utilities. The book examines the privatization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012819104
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Privatisation against the European Social Model : A Critique of European Policies and Proposals for Alternatives
Frangakis, Marica (ed.); Hermann, Christoph (ed.);  … - 2009
This book addresses the EU as powerful driver of the wave of privatizations in the network industries and public services since the early 1990s. Based on theoretical arguments and empirical studies it examines the impact of these policies on what is regarded as the normative pillars of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053834