This textbook examines corruption through a macroeconomic lens, exploring the relationship between corruption, fiscal policy, and political economy. It merges macroeconomic growth models with elements of political economic theory to address important applied topics such as income inequality...

The purpose of this volume, bringing together key actors of the well-being community, including scholars and policy-makers, is to advance the understanding and undertaking of the well-being transition away from growth and toward resilience and sustainability, at a time when this progress has...

"For over a century now, historians have debated the causes of the lagged industrialization of the Dutch economy during the nineteenth century. To this debate, Trials of Convergence brings the analytical perspective of prices, factor costs and the functioning of markets. Its critical insight is...

Introduction of data quality management -- Quality management in Data Science -- Pillars of data quality management -- Tools of data quality management -- Experimental designs for data quality control -- High-quality data collection in data markets -- Ghost data in data quality management --...

The current review systematically synthesizes existing literature to provide a comprehensive overview of the nature of financial crimes in Africa and their impact on economic growth. We adopted the PRISMA protocol to identify 128 papers from the Scopus database; which were analyzed using MS...

1. Introduction: Creative mental labour and skilled mental labor -- 2. The Missing Component in Long-term Growth Theory -- 3. Long-term economic growth -- 4. Productivity increase and economic growth -- 5. Productivity increase (growth) in the service sector -- 6. Firms that “only produce...