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This book investigates issues related to health inequality with a particular interest on developing countries. It … provides rigorous empirical work on both trends and causal factors behind health inequality, analyzes the implications of … health deprivations on poverty traps and suggests practical policies which can be implemented …
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This book explores the widening gap between the wage packets of skilled and unskilled workers that has become a pressing issue for all states in the globalized world economy. Comparing the experiences of more and less developed economies, chapters analyse the underlying causes and key social...
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the proper attitude towards health, life, and death from the perspective of contemporary behavioral economics? Drawing on … health, dying, and death … Paradox -- 5. The Two-Headed Physician -- 6. The Governance of Death -- 7. The Public Health Roulettes -- 8. The Long Shadow …
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This book focuses on the impact of financial liberalisation and globalisation on economic growth and inequality worldwide over the past quarter century. It places a particular emphasis on the first fourteen years of this century. It begins by exploring certain assumptions developed as a result...
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Dieses Buch betrachtet die Entwicklung der funktionalen und personellen Einkommensverteilung und deren Verortung im … betrachtet, konkret wird die Entwicklung der funktionalen bzw. personellen Einkommensverteilung in insgesamt 14 Ländern zwischen … funktionalen und zur personellen Einkommensverteilung dargestellt. Ansätze der Mainstream-Ökonomie werden heterodoxen Ansätzen …
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This book discusses the latest developments in the China Pilot Free- Trade Zone strategy. It puts forward and explains the idea that building the Shanghai Pilot Free-Trade Zone (SFTZ) is a national test, as it is a major strategic decision to help China cope with the new situation resulting from...
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Entrepreneurial ecosystems involve a complex synergy of factors, including social and structural changes that are frequently cumulative within territories, promoting the improvement of citizens’ quality of life and higher development levels. Further, dynamic territories are characterized by...
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This unconventional book addresses the imbalance of power between countries that give and receive funds for international financial development, with particular attention to the outcomes and impacts of this imbalance on recipient countries. It provides an in-depth analysis of the perceptions...
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This book contributes to the debate on the decoupling of emerging economies from the advanced economies with a new, empirical investigation approach. Taking counterfactual experiments performed using a time-varying panel VAR model, the author argues that over the last thirty years, emerging...
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, Professor, URENIO Research, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki ‘Wellness City provides a balanced perspective on how health … personal health discourse to conceptualise wellness as an emerging industry, presenting empirical cases of community …, attraction, and export-orientated strategies around the world. Combining holistic health, urban governance and economic …
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