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Environmental policy and air pollution in China: Governance and strategy
Xu, Yuan - 2021
"This book systematically analyses how and why China has expectedly lost and then surprisingly gained ground in the quest to solve the complicated environmental problem of air pollution over the past two decades. Yuan Xu shines a light on how China's sulfur dioxide emissions rose quickly in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014280283
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European Union competition policy versus industrial competitiveness: Stringent regulation and its external implications
Yoshizawa, Hikaru - 2022
"The book examines whether EU competition policy is applied fairly and consistently to EU and non-EU firms despite persistent political pressure from member states for a relaxation of the rules and deals with the dilemma of regional organisations in the global political economy. Focussing on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014280286
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Andean states and the resource curse: Institutional change in extractive economies
Damonte, Gerardo (contributor); Schorr, Bettina (contributor) - 2022
"This volume explores institutional change and performance in the resource-rich Andean countries during the last resource-boom and in the early post-boom years. The latest global commodity boom has profoundly marked the face of the resource-rich Andean region, significantly contributing to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014280288
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The political economy of local cinema: A critical introduction
Rajala, Anne Lill (contributor);  … - 2020
The globalization and digitalization of cultural markets presents formidable challenges for local cinema and storytelling. The essays in this collection address some of these challenges from the perspective of a critical political economy of local cinema. Inspiring these contributions is the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014321708
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Capitalism, Coronavirus and War: A Geopolitical Economy
Desai, Radhika - 2023
Capitalism, Coronavirus and War investigates the decay of neoliberal financialised capitalism as revealed in the crisis the novel coronavirus triggered but did not cause, a crisis that has been deepened by the conflict over Ukraine and its repercussions across the globe. Leading domestically to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014520273
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Did You Get Your Shots? Experimental Evidence on the Role of Reminders
Busso, Matías; Cristia, Julián; Humpage, Sarah - 2015
whether personal reminders can increase demand for vaccination. A field experiment was conducted in rural Guatemala in which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011314218
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Modeling the Defense-Growth Nexus in a Post-Conflict Country - A Piecewise Linear Approach
Reitschuler, Gerhard; Löning, Ludger J. - 2004
The defense-growth nexus is investigated empirically using longitudinal data for Guatemala and allowing the effect of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324185
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Pobreza, Deforestación y Pérdida de la Biodiversidad en Guatemala
Loening, Ludger J.; Markussen, Michael - 2003
El presente trabajo explora las causas de la deforestación y la pérdida de biodiversidad en Guatemala. El documento se … divide en cuatro partes. En la primera, se presenta una generalización sobre la deforestación en Guatemala entre 1950 …Poverty, Deforestation and Biodiversity Loss in Guatemala This paper explores the causes of deforestation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324188
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Problematizing the effect of rural-urban linkages on food security and malnutrition in Guatemala's Western Highlands
Fenton, Ioulia - 2013
potential unfavourable characteristics. Based on twelve weeks fieldwork in Guatemala this paper aims to contribute in four ways …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326925
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Industrial Policy in Guatemala: A Case of Policy Inertia under Changing Paradigms
Cuevas, Mario; Lee, Sigfrido; Pineda, Bismarck - 2010
This paper reviews productive development policies (PDPs) in Guatemala, focusing on the alleged justification of … international practices, the study develops a broad set of recommendations for improving the design and implementation of Guatemala …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328270