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India–Bangladesh Border Disputes : History and Post-LBA Dynamics
Ranjan, Amit - 2018
This book discusses history of mental construction of the boundary between India and Bangladesh. It investigates how and when a boundary was constructed between the people, and discusses how the mental construction preceded the physical construction. It also examines the perils faced by those...
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The Political Economy of Anti-dumping Protection : A Strategic Analysis
Wruuck, Patricia - 2015
This book deals with anti-dumping measures (AD) and investigates two questions: First, what country characteristics … antidumping measures, how this is shaped by strategic interaction and whether institutions do make a difference to the outcome. In … two research traditions in international politics - the traditional view that looks at domestic factors of anti-dumping …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402037
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Improving International Competition Order : An Institutional Approach
Conrad, Christian A. - 2005
This book offers guidelines for the upcoming discussions on reform, representing an attempt to work out conceptions for a better international competition order on the basis of the scientific approach 'law and economics'. It presents the dominant concepts of competition policy as a basis for an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106155
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The Financial Crisis Reconsidered : The Mercantilist Origin of Secular Stagnation and Boom-Bust Cycles
Aronoff, Daniel - 2016
Aronoff challenges the conventional view that reckless credit produced the US housing boom and the financial crisis, explaining how the large current account deficit, and its mercantilist origin, was a more fundamental cause
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012698665
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396807
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396902
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397394
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397402
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397410
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397501