This book brings together a wide range of policy experts from both old and new European Union member states, as well as from the US, and presents their insights, observations and research on the future of economic and social models in Europe. This book is an essential companion for all...

Dieses essential gibt einen Einblick in den Geschäftsalltag Rumäniens für potentielle Investoren. Es zeigt Chancen auf, legt aber auch die Eigenheiten des Marktes und die damit verbundenen Herausforderungen offen. Das Autorenduo lässt sein reichhaltiges Wissen in diesen Band einfließen:...

Wirtschaftswunderland Südkorea Jährlich besuchen über 50.000 deutsche Reisende Südkorea, die meisten als Geschäftsleute, Manager oder Verbandsangehörige. Dieser erste Business-Reiseführer soll insbesondere den Geschäftsreisenden als Einführung in die Historie, die Kultur und die...

Kultur - Geschichte - Philosophie - Wirtschaft: Geschichtlicher Abriss; China - eine Gesellschaft im Umbruch; Konfuzianismus; Westliche und östliche Denkweise; Der Fremde - der Barbar; Kiautschou - ein deutscher Irrweg; Nord-Süd-Gefälle; Heimatverbundenheit - Patriotismus; Die Chinesische...

This book delivers a thorough and essential analysis of current economic policy, transformation and legislative changes in Libya. The authors answer many questions about Libya's distinctive society and economic system and explain the necessity for the major restructuring of the Libyan economy...

This open access book examines the magnitude, causes of, and reactions to white-collar crime, based on the theories and research of those who have uncovered various forms of white-collar crime. It argues that the offenders who are convicted represent only ‘the tip of the iceberg’ of a much...

This book develops John Rawls’s theory of justice by adding reality-based analyses. This is accomplished by answering the question of who makes rules and how, and by providing new answers to three of today’s most practical and critical issues. The question of who and how makes rules is...

This book integrates the fundamentals of quantitative significance, using existing estimates of the elasticities of demand for tax, health insurance, and medical services in a static microsimulation model. It serves as a guide to the financial and social basics of health insurance and provides...

This book provides a systematic examination of the relationship between industrial clusters and poverty, which is analyzed using a multidimensional framework. It examines the often-neglected concept of social protection as a means of mitigating the risks and vulnerabilities faced by workers and...