The presence of a functioning airport is therefore a key component of regional development, however most of the literature on regional development fails to include this vital growth determinant. This volume contributes to the literature on regional...Daugiau...
This volume presents original essays by leading researchers and practitioners in postal and delivery economics, drawn from the 32nd Conference on Postal and Delivery Economics, held in Berne (Switzerland), on 29-31 May 2024. The book explores the ...Daugiau...
Amidst rising tensions affecting democracy, capitalism and planetary life, this book discusses the multiple crises, processes and conflicts reconfiguring modernity. Tracking the political, social and ecological dynamics at play, it offers a critical...Daugiau...
This book examines the evolution of the Korean film industry, presenting a comprehensive account from the early days of experimental screening to its current period of attracting increased foreign investment. A useful companion to scholars of cult...Daugiau...
This book presents a critical history of Yugoslav socialist economics, from its inception in the late 1940s to its dissolution in the late 1980s....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 22-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198887836)
Is it true that Global Value Chains (GVCs) boost incomes, create better jobs, and reduce poverty, as commonly claimed? In this compelling book, Selwyn, Bernhold, and Leyden show how the mainstream notion of GVCs obscures their capitalist character....Daugiau...
The promise of the new economy gone, we have regressed into the age of techno-feudalismThe rise of the IT industry in the nineties promised a new era of freedom and prosperity. It didnt deliver. Today, algorithms are everywhere, but...Daugiau...
Commodity Derivatives: A Guide for Future Practitioners describes the origins and uses of these important markets. This straightforward book provides the necessary theoretical background and covers the practical applications that employers expect ne...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691263298)
Two leading economists reveal why todays personal finance markets are rigged against us and offer practical steps to fix themWe interact with the financial system every day, whether taking out or paying off loans, making insurance...Daugiau...
In the 1980s, the arrests of a group of teachers, doctors, and other professionals triggered a wave of protests the first open resistance against Siad Barres regime in northern Somalia helping to pave the way for Somalilands self-declaration...Daugiau...
This book analyzes the concept of new quality productive forces through rigorous academic research, exploring its theoretical foundations, formation logic and practical implications.The concept of new quality productive forces aims at and i...Daugiau...
Taxing the State: The Politics of Changing Taxes in the American States is a comparative analysis that explores the socioeconomic and political causes and effects of tax policy and budget spending at the state level. ...Daugiau...
Taxing the State: The Politics of Changing Taxes in the American States is a comparative analysis that explores the socioeconomic and political causes and effects of tax policy and budget spending at the state level. ...Daugiau...
This book introduces Paradox Management Theory (PMT), a groundbreaking framework which blends Chinese philosophical wisdom with modern management strategies. PMT helps companies achieve long-term sustainability by balancing competing demands, such...Daugiau...
In this magisterial book, historian Sunil Amrith twins the stories of environment and Empire, of genocide and eco-cide, of an extraordinary expansion of human freedom and its planetary costs. Drawing on an extraordinarily rich diversity of primary so...Daugiau...
Commodity Derivatives: A Guide for Future Practitioners describes the origins and uses of these important markets. Commodities are often used as inputs in the production of other products, and commodity prices are notoriously volatile. Deri...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781394202010)
Deliver groundbreaking sustainability programs without losing sight of shareholder returns In The Sustainability Imperative: A Roadmap to Combining Purpose and Profit, Chief Sustainability Officer of General Electric, Roger...Daugiau...
This book examines the economic and political challenges faced by Sierra Leone and sub-Saharan Africa. It explores the impact of commodity price volatility, climate shocks, and the...Daugiau...
This candid business biography reveals how bestselling author, speaker, and business consultant Ken Blanchard revolutionized management by leading with love and service.Ken Blanchard transformed modern leadership theory through unlikel...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781982165116)
Nobel Prize winner Richard Thaler and rising star economist Alex Imas explore behavioral economics in this fully updated edition of the seminal work The Winners Curse.Why do people cooperate with one another when they have no (...Daugiau...
A practical guide to transforming work culture for nonprofits and social-justice organizations, using principles of collective governance and participatory democracyThose working in the social-justice nonprofit sector work tirelessly f...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241789681)
Why do people cooperate with one another when they have no (selfish) motivation to do so? Why do we hold onto possessions of little value? And why is the winner of an auction so often disappointed? In the original 1992 version of The Winn...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469691527)
Rural America is at a crossroads: either it will manage to sustain itself long-term, oras current trends suggestit will continue to disappear through depopulation and urbanization. There have been calls for economic redevelopment, but even with the...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469691510)
Rural America is at a crossroads: either it will manage to sustain itself long-term, or—as current trends suggest—it will continue to disappear through depopulation and urbanization. There have been calls for economic redevelopment, bu...Daugiau...
This comprehensive collection brings together sixteen influential papers by Marc Lavoie that showcase the depth and breadth of post-Keynesian economic thought. Organized into four thematic sections, this volume offers critical insights into theore...Daugiau...
The research here focuses on the challenge to achieve sustainable economic growth in a context of low economic growth as is the situation in Europe today and for the foreseeable future. The end objective is to strive towards a wellbeing economy th...Daugiau...
Latin America is the most unequal region in the world and geographical imbalances are a significant component of overall inequality. On average, regional economic disparities are four times higher than in countries of the OECD. This book underscores...Daugiau...
International Business Growth Strategies for Emerging Markets: Creating Sustainable Entrepreneurial Expansion is a comprehensive introductory guide to taking sustainable business into, and doing business within, the worlds fastest-growing economi...Daugiau...
International Business Growth Strategies for Emerging Markets is a comprehensive introductory guide to taking sustainable business into, and doing business within, the worlds fastest-growing economies. Primarily written to inform undergraduate an...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Springer London Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781447162773)
This book discusses renewable energy technologies, and examines their integration into the green residential microgrids of tomorrow. Describes and precisely simulates a range of energy storage alternatives, as well as typical energy consumption patte...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819817900)
Sultan Nazrin Shah brings together highly distinguished researchers to explore issues in the economic, administrative, and social history of modern Malaysia.The challenge of the plural society with large Malay, Chinese, and Indian blocs is i...Daugiau...
This book examines the complex relationship between energy use, economic growth, and the environment, focusing on Argentina and its relevance to other Latin American countries and developing economies. It offers an interdisciplinary approach and p...Daugiau...
For decades, the global balance of power has been shaped by a handful of dominant nations, primarily the United States and Western Europe. Yet, the rise of emerging powers like China, India, Brazil, and Russia is transforming the foundations of th...Daugiau...
This book provides unique insight into the challenges and opportunities of structural transformation and economic development in Africa. It highlights the vital role played by enterprise, in particular the participation of women in this process, a...Daugiau...
The book analyses and exemplifies dissent in the main domains of institutionalised capitalist control and the manufacture of uninformed consent, namely: political economy; education; the media and IT; work and trade unions; the commons and communi...Daugiau...
This book considers how the rapid arrival of China has brought visions of development which converge and contest what has gone before, and how these inform individual and collective aspirations on the ground in Laos. This book uses...Daugiau...
Explains how economics can be used to solve an array of environmental issues from endangered species to global warming. Explains how economics can be used to solve an array of environmental issues from endangered species to global warmi...Daugiau...
This book presents environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings and scorings and their providers and lists problems with data quality, data sources, and unknown methodology, contributing to the green- and social-washing ESG rating phenomeno...Daugiau...
Brian Meehan, Gah-Kai Leung, Jayme S. Lemke, Paul Dragos Aligica, Dallin Overstreet, George Agyeah, Brittany K. Giles-Jones, Malte Hendrickx, Saige M. Hill, Cory Jack...
The contributors to this book utilize the Public Choice approach to interpret, analyze, and at times even predict policy outcomes from a variety of contexts around the world. Applications of Public Choice Theory to Public Policy emphasizes how much c...Daugiau...
A theoretically ambitious, empirically rich interrogation of the notions of value at play in global value chains using the international wine industry as an exemplar In this open access book, Stefano Ponte offers a theoretically ambitio...Daugiau...
A theoretically ambitious, empirically rich interrogation of the notions of value at play in global value chains using the international wine industry as an exemplar In this open access book, Stefano Ponte offers a theoretically ambitio...Daugiau...
Business Statistics of the United States is a comprehensive and practical collection of data from as early as 1913 that reflects the nations economic performance. Business Statistics of the United States is a comprehensive and prac...Daugiau...
Exhaustively researched and updated, South Asia 2024 is an in-depth library of information on the countries and territories of this vast world region.General SurveyEssays by specialists examine issues of regional importance.Country SurveysIndividual...Daugiau...