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Productivity in Emerging Countries


Alvaro Escribano , Jorge Pena


Emerging countries are increasingly concerned with improving their competitiveness and productivity. This Element develops a robust econometric methodology, based on controlling for usual unobservable effects at the firm or plant level. By robust empirical results in...

Parution : 2021-06-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Coevolution in Economic Systems
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Coevolution in Economic Systems


Isabel Almudi , Francisco Fatas-Villafranca


Coevolution in economic systems plays a key role in the dynamics of contemporary societies.Coevolution operates when, considering several evolving realms within a socioeconomic system, these realms mutually shape their respective innovation, replication and/or selection...

Parution : 2021-06-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Leben ist Ökonomie!
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Leben ist Ökonomie!


Jörg Kühnapfel


„Immer dreht sich alles nur ums Geld!“ Ökonomie wird gemeinhin als Gegenpol zu Emotionen begriffen, als eine Welt voller Zwänge und Notwendigkeiten. Der Begriff "Ökonomie" ist weithin negativ konnotiert und gilt als unsympathisch; er hat zweifellos ein Imageproblem....

Parution : 2021-03-30
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Télécharger le livre :  China's Finance in Africa
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China's Finance in Africa


Evelyn F. Wamboye


This Element provides a detailed analysis of official finances from China to Africa with special attention to the question of Africa's foreign finances policy. The findings reveal that Africa has an infrastructure gap and Chinese finances are largely used to fund...

Parution : 2021-03-04
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Télécharger le livre :  How Important are Superior Numbers?
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How Important are Superior Numbers?


David L. I. Kirkpatrick


A century ago Frederick Lanchester formulated a mathematical model of combat which suggested that the combat power of a military force was proportional to the product of the individual effectiveness of the units in the force and the square of the number of units...

Parution : 2021-03-04
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Télécharger le livre :  The Political Economy of Gulf Defense Establishments
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The Political Economy of Gulf Defense Establishments


Zoltan Barany


The six monarchies on the Arabian Peninsula have devoted enormous sums to defense in past decades. Nevertheless, the gap between their expensive armaments and their capacity to deter aggression and/or project military strength has narrowed but little in that time. This...

Parution : 2021-02-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Free Lunch Thinking
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Free Lunch Thinking


Tom Bergin


Countries with smaller governments grow faster.Tobacco taxes are the best way to cut smoking. Government regulation discourages entrepreneurship.Award-winning investigative journalist Tom Bergin digs into eight mantras widely accepted by Western governments and, by...

Parution : 2021-01-28
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Télécharger le livre :  The Origins and Consequences of Property Rights
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The Origins and Consequences of Property Rights


Meina Cai , Colin Harris , Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili , Ilia Murtazashvili


Property rights are the rules governing ownership in society. This Element offers an analytical framework to understand the origins and consequences of property rights. It conceptualizes of the political economy of property rights as a concern with the follow questions:...

Parution : 2020-12-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Latin America Global Insertion, Energy Transition, and Sustainable Development
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Latin America Global Insertion, Energy Transition, and Sustainable Development


Leonardo E. Stanley


This Element focuses on Latin American fossil fuel producer countries and how they are dealing with the transition towards a greener energy matrix. The challenges involved are multiple and ethical in substance. In particular, a worldwide expansion in clean energies...

Parution : 2020-12-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Venedig ist überall
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Venedig ist überall


Bruno S. Frey


Kultureller Übertourismus ist das neue Schlagwort für von Touristen extrem stark frequentierte und damit überfüllte historische Sehenswürdigkeiten, Museen und Städte. Ein Kulturtourismus also, der negative Auswirkungen sowohl für die kulturellen Orte als auch für die...

Parution : 2020-10-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Defence Economics
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Defence Economics


Keith Hartley


This Element introduces students, policy-makers, politicians, governments and business-people to this new discipline within economics. It presents the recent history of the subject and its range of coverage. Traditional topics covered include models of arms races,...

Parution : 2020-08-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Less is More
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Less is More


Jason Hickel


'A powerfully disruptive book for disrupted times ... If you're looking for transformative ideas, this book is for you.' KATE RAWORTH, economist and author of Doughnut EconomicsA Financial Times Book of the Year______________________________________Our planet is in...

Parution : 2020-08-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Cross-Border Interbank Contagion Risk Analysis
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Cross-Border Interbank Contagion Risk Analysis


Roman Matousek , Ole Rummel


This Element provides a detailed overview of the structural changes in the Asia-Pacific region from the early 2000s onwards. It reviews the most relevant literature on this important topic. The following two research areas are explored: first, by deploying visual...

Parution : 2020-07-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Exchange Rates in South America's Emerging Markets
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Exchange Rates in South America's Emerging Markets


Caio Vigo Pereira , Luis Molinas Sosa


Since Meese and Rogoff (1983) results showed that no model could outperform a random walk in predicting exchange rates. Many papers have tried to find a forecasting methodology that could beat the random walk, at least for certain forecasting periods. This Element...

Parution : 2020-07-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Cultural Considerations within Austrian Economics
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Cultural Considerations within Austrian Economics


Arielle John , Virgil Storr


Increasingly, economists realize that a deeper understanding of culture can improve their insights into the most important questions in economics. The Austrian school of political economy, which has always taken economics to be a science of meaning, and therefore, a...

Parution : 2020-07-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Towards a Theory of 'Smart' Social Infrastructures at Base of the Pyramid
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Towards a Theory of 'Smart' Social Infrastructures at Base of the Pyramid


Sandeep Goyal , Bruno S. Sergi


The primary focus of this Element is to understand the rise of smart 'social' infrastructures in BoP emerging markets like India. It has been observed that new focus areas and frontiers of global economy are taking shape where social and environmental outcomes along...

Parution : 2020-06-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Defense, Peace, and War Economics
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Defense, Peace, and War Economics


Christopher J. Coyne


This Element surveys the field of defense, peace, and war economics with particular emphasis on the contributions made by Austrian economists. I first review treatments of defense, peace, and war by the classical economists. I then discuss the rise of a distinct and...

Parution : 2020-04-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Evolutionary Economics
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Evolutionary Economics


Geoffrey M. Hodgson


This Element examines the historical emergence of evolutionary economics, its development into a strong research theme after 1980, and how it has hosted a diverse set of approaches. Its focus on complexity, economic dynamics and bounded rationality is underlined. Its...

Parution : 2019-10-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Licence to be Bad
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Licence to be Bad


Jonathan Aldred


'It is going to change the way in which we understand many modern debates about economics, politics, and society' Ha Joon Chang, author of 23 Things They Don't Tell You About CapitalismOver the past fifty years, the way we value what is 'good' and 'right' has changed...

Parution : 2019-06-06
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Éditeur : Penguin
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Télécharger le livre :  Public Debt as a Form of Public Finance
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Public Debt as a Form of Public Finance


Richard E. Wagner


Economists commit a category mistake when they treat democratic governments as indebted. Monarchs can be indebted, as can individuals. In contrast, democracies can't truly be indebted. They are financial intermediaries that form a bridge between what are often willing...

Parution : 2019-05-30
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