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Confucian Capitalism : Shibusawa Eiichi, Business Ethics, and Economic Development in Meiji Japan
Sagers, John H. - 2018
With the life story of Shibusawa Eiichi (1840-1931), one of the most important financiers and industrialists in modern Japanese history, as its narrative focal point, this book explores the challenges of importing modern business enterprises to Japan, where the pursuit of profit was considered...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396803
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The Rise and Fall of Korea’s Economic Development : Lessons for Developing and Developed Economies
Jwa, Sung-Hee - 2017
This book provides a unique and refreshing look at the Korean economy over the past 60 years. While most books and articles on the Korean economy would be technical or specifically address some aspect of Korea, this text takes a overarching view of Korea’s economic development. It assesses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397457
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The German financial system and the financial and economic crisis
Detzer, Daniel; Dodig, Nina; Evans, Trevor; Hein, Eckhard; … - 2017
This book provides an up-to-date overview of the development of the German financial system, with a particular focus on financialization and the financial crisis, topics that have increasingly gained attention since the crisis and the discussion on the secular stagnation started. The authors of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398227
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Economic Growth : The New Perspectives for Theory and Policy
Gim, Tae yu - 2014
Preface -- Introduction to and Summary of Economic Growth: Perspectives on New Theory and Policy -- Decelerating Agricultural Society: Theoretical and Historical Perspectives -- Accelerating Economic Growth in Industrial Societies: The Process of Expansive Reproduction -- Determinants of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017202
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The New Brazilian Economy : Dynamic Transitions into the Future
Grivoyannis, Elias Constantine (ed.) - 2017
This edited collection provides a thorough historical, statistical, and institutional description of the current Brazilian economy and the previous economic structure from which it is emerging. The contributions explore the institutional economic and cultural forces shaping the current...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018820
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The Manipulation of Choice : Ethics and Libertarian Paternalism
White, Mark D. - 2013
This timely book makes a forceful argument that the analyses from behavioral economists are incomplete, the policies advocated by libertarian paternalists are misguided and unethical, and both actually reinforce the cognitive biases and dysfunctions that motivate 'nudges' in the first place. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106389
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China: Innovative Green Development
Hu Angang - 2017 - 2nd ed. 2017
This book is particularly concerned with China’s path to green development and how it can be understood, exploring … to design and promote green development is proposed. Readers will discover why China must become an innovator …-term development of humankind in general and China in particular. It also serves well as a green development textbook, presenting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397201
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Taiwan's Impact on China : Why Soft Power Matters More than Economic or Political Inputs
Tsang, Steve (ed.) - 2017
on China, the most powerful remaining Leninist state which claims sovereignty over Taiwan and has a population of over 1 ….3 billion. It examines how Taiwan has helped China in its economic transformation, but argues that the former exercises greatest … in China through admiration of its popular culture, be it in music or literature, as well as its reach into politics and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397406
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National Intellectual Capital and the Financial Crisis in China, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan
Lin, Yeh-Yun - 2013
. National Intellectual Capital Development of the Four Greater China Economies -- 4. Beyond the 2008 Global Financial Crisis … implications for a regional cluster. This volume focuses on China, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016276
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Facets of India's Economy and Her Society Volume I : Recent Economic and Social History and Political Economy
Jha, Raghbendra - 2018
‘Jha is the right scholar and economist to take readers through the development of the Indian economy. Readers will be in good hands.’ -Edmund Phelps, Columbia University, USA, and winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Economics ‘This is perhaps the best and most scholarly contribution to...
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