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Unsettled Account, Richard Grossman takes the first truly comparative look at the development of commercial banking systems over … crises come from and why certain banking systems are more resistant to crises than others, how governments and financial … systems respond to crises, why merger movements suddenly take off, and what motivates governments to regulate banks. Grossman …
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Unsettled Account, Richard Grossman takes the first truly comparative look at the development of commercial banking systems over … crises come from and why certain banking systems are more resistant to crises than others, how governments and financial … systems respond to crises, why merger movements suddenly take off, and what motivates governments to regulate banks. Grossman …
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With global warming, Canadians are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of effective environmental policies. In his paper Anthony Scott, a pioneer in the areas of resource and environmental economics in this country, provides a comprehensive discussion of the role economists can and...
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Environmental context is widely recognized as a critical influence on older adults' well-being. Disorderly conditions, in particular, are believed to threaten health and to potentially accelerate functional decline. The current article develops a layered context approach that integrates...
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analysis of the coverage of environment-economy linkages in introductory economics textbooks. In North America, introductory … explicitly written to address sustainability. The standard textbooks are found to largely ignore or mischaracterise environment … text and have addressed both environment-economy linkages and the challenge of sustainability with sophistication. …
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What is involved in creating learning environments for the 21<sup>st</sup> century? How can school facilities serve as tools for teaching and meet the needs of students in the future? What components are required to design effective schools, and how does architecture relate to the purposes of schooling?...
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environment and green economics. The focus is on the principles of economics text which embodies the state of economic knowledge … interdependence between the economy and the environment. US economics education is on a collision course with environmental realities …
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