Behind every financial crisis lurks a "political bubble"--policy biases that foster market behaviors leading to financial instability. Rather than tilting against risky behavior, political bubbles--arising from a potent combination of beliefs, institutions, and interests--aid, abet, and amplify...

This edited volume examines the potential of labour market institutions for ensuring equitable income distribution. Using empirical examples from both developed and developing countries, it analyses the connections between macroeconomic policies and inequality as well as how specific groups are...

Do women participate in and influence meetings equally with men? Does gender shape how a meeting is run and whose voices are heard? The Silent Sex shows how the gender composition and rules of a deliberative body dramatically affect who speaks, how the group interacts, the kinds of issues the...

Intro -- UNDERSTANDING THE PROCESS OF ECONOMIC CHANGE IN TURKEY: AN INSTITUTIONAL APPROACH -- UNDERSTANDING THE PROCESS OF ECONOMIC CHANGE IN TURKEY: AN INSTITUTIONAL APPROACH -- LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- CONTRIBUTOR LIST (IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER)...

Trotz allgemeiner Forderungen und Aussagen im öffentlichen wie auch wissenschaftlichen Diskurs stellt die Realisation eines integrierten Gesundheitsmanagements noch immer die deutliche Ausnahme organisationaler Aktivitäten zur Gesundheitsförderung dar. Ausgehend von der Klärung zugehöriger...

The last decade witnessed the emergence of green information technology(GIT) which includes organizational initiatives to reduce the negative impact of information technology (IT) on the environment. GIT has gained considerable interest among researchers because of a huge negative impact on the...