This paper argues that if Economics is to shed light on urgent socio-economics issues and suggest appropriate remedies, Labour Economics must be expanded to encompass work as creative endeavour, -an escape from social isolation, - and acknowledge the analytical implications in the workplace as a...

We analyse various forms of trade liberalization in a three -country model with unions. Oligopolistic firms in two countries face unionized workers, while an oligopolistic firm in the third country faces a competitive labour market.

Traditional growth theories have been unable to satisfactorily explain various economi events. New growth theories appear to provide a more satisfactory basis for explaining the rationship between various factors and economic growth.

This paper investigates whether stock-price indices of seventeen emerging markets can be characterized as random walk (unit root) or mean reversion processes.

The fundamental question addressed in this paper is this: does the rise of free market orthodoxy indicate the triumph of 'efficiency' at the expense of 'equity'? Or does it also, and possibly even primarily, reflect an attempt to capitalise on the distributive opportunities that have been...

A mixed-effets residential demand model for potable water id developed using longitudinal data set constructed for the analysis.