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China Green Development Index Report 2011
Li, Xiaoxi - 2013
Introduction -- SESSION 1 Green Growth of the Economy -- 1 Green Growth: Constructing a Resource-saving and Environment-friendly Production Pattern -- 2 Green Growth of the Primary Industry -- 3 Green Growth of the Secondary Industry -- 4 Green Growth of the Tertiary Industry -- 5 Measurement...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016270
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Global Crisis and Reproduction of Capital
Tombazos, Stavros - 2019
This Palgrave Pivot uses Marxian economic categories and analysis to explore the deeper causes of the 2008 global economic crisis, what the crisis represents for capitalism, and why fiscal and monetary policies pursued in its wake have failed to rejuvenate economies. With an innovative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397050
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New Economics as Mainstream Economics
Arestis, Philip (ed.); Sawyer, Malcolm (ed.) - 2011
This volume deals with both a new theoretical framework and the capability of new economics to tackle a number of … economic problems.It offers detailed analysis and informed comment on the type of new economics emerging in the aftermath of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053934
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Human Well-Being : Concept and Measurement
McGillivray, Mark (ed.) - 2007
This book provides insights into how human well-being could be better defined and empirically assessed. It takes stock of and reviews various concepts and measures and provides recommendations for future practice and research
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054238
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The Good Society : A Comparative Study of Denmark and Switzerland
Christoffersen, Henrik - 2014
Preface -- 1 Introduction -- Part I: The Quality of Life in Two Different Good Societies: Denmark and Switzerland -- 2 Two Wealthy Economies and Their Development -- 3 Are the Standards of Living Similar or Dissimilar?- 4 Happiness in Denmark and Switzerland.- Part II: Two Models of Good...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017153
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Exchange Entitlement Mapping : Theory and Evidence
Charles, Aurélie - 2012
The main aim of this book is to develop and implement an innovative tool: exchange-entitlement mapping, or E-mapping for short. This tool enables us to look at the economic and social opportunities to develop human capabilities for different groups of individuals, depending on their group...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106309
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The Chinese Birdcage : How China's Rise Almost Toppled the West
Mees, Heleen - 2016
1 The Chinese Birdcage -- 2 Western Triumphalism -- 3 China as the World's Factory -- 4 Housing Bubbles across the Western Hemisphere -- 5 The Global Financial Crisis -- 6 The Economic Fallout -- 7 Unlimited Supplies of Labor -- 8 China's Economic Development -- 9 Global Imbalances and Corporate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014020964
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Suspicions of Markets : Critical Attacks from Aristotle to the Twenty-First Century
Rutherford, Donald - 2016
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The case for markets -- Chapter 3: The start of the criticism: Aristotle …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397122
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The Influence of Information Order Effects and Trait Professional Skepticism on Auditors’ Belief Revisions : A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis
Yankova, Kristina - 2015
Kristina Yankova addresses the question of what role professional skepticism plays in the context of cognitive biases (the so-called information order effects) in auditor judgment. Professional skepticism is a fundamental concept in auditing. Despite its immense importance to audit practice and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402031
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Economics and Its Enemies : Two Centuries of Anti-Economics
Coleman, William - 2002
Anti-economics is described as the opposition to the main stream of economic thought that has existed from the … Eighteenth-century to the present day. This book tells the story of anti-economics in relations to Smith, Ricardo, Mill, Walras …, Keynes and Hicks as well as current economic thinkers. William Coleman examines how anti-economics developed from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054355