"This book investigates the reciprocal relationship between information systems and corporations in order to understand and assess the benefits of this partnership as technology continues to progress"--

This book explains how Latin American countries consolidate economic governance after serious disruptions to their formal and informal policy making routines. It asserts that the process of institutional change that started as a result of such disruptions resulted in complementary institutions,...

Author biographies -- Introduction / Jonathan Cowie and Stephen Ison -- Public transport -- Passenger rail structure and reform / Simon Blainey -- Bus economics / Peter Whyte -- The pricing of public transport services / Corinne Mulley and Marco Batarce -- Perfect information and its / John...

"Fossil fuel subsidies strain public budgets, and contribute to climate change and local air pollution. Despite widespread agreement among experts about the benefits of reforming fossil fuel subsidies, repeated international commitments to eliminate them, and valiant efforts by some countries to...