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Teaching Principles of Microeconomics
Edited by Mark Maier, Phil Ruder
‘Want to become a better teacher of economics? Mark Maier and Phil Ruder, along with an all-star set of contributors, reimagine introductory economics. Dive in, soak up all of the wisdom, and cleanse yourself from 20th century misconcept... -
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Macroeconomics after Kalecki and Keynes
Eckhard Hein
‘This book provides a great guide to the vibrancy of post Keynesian macroeconomic analysis in the traditions of Kalecki and Keynes. Particularly welcome is that Eckhard Hein shows how post-Keynesian macroeconomic analyses has developed t... -
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Central Banks and Monetary Regimes in Emerging Countries
Edited by Fernando Ferrari-Filho, Liuz F. de Paula
This book focuses on the recent trends of monetary policy in Latin America. It analyzes how the actions of central banks and the monetary regimes of some Latin American countries have affected the economic performance of these countries,... -
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Macroeconomics for Development
Raghbendra Jha
‘Clear, concise, and comprehensive in coverage! Macroeconomics for Development explains in accessible language the use of the tools of macroeconomics in stabilising output at full employment. The emphasis is on developing countries but... -
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Rethinking Smart Cities
Zaheer Allam, Yusra Raisah Takun
'Rethinking Smart Cities offers a refreshing and insightful survey of the increasingly popular concept of “Smart Cities” It surveys the concept’s evolution before critiquing the scope and offering contemporary warnings about the biases ... -
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A Comparative History of Central Bank Behavior
John H. Wood
It is widely believed that central banks have grown (the Bank of England) or were established (the Federal Reserve) to pursue the twin objectives of monetary and price stability. But why should they? Central bankers are people, too, whos... -
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Rethinking Economics as Social Theory
Richard E. Wagner
‘Taking seriously the task of rethinking economics, Richard Wagner has gone to the centre of it. We are spirited beings capable of hoping, hating, learning, and doing, not flesh-covered robots enslaved to our programming. Our liberty of ... -
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Governing the EU in an Age of Division
Dalibor Rohac
‘In Dalibor Rohac’s examination of the European project of political integration, the author looks at both the successes and flaws of the European project as it has transformed the European Economic Community of 6 member states into the ... -
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Assessing the Performance Advantage of Public-Private Partnerships
Edited by Stefan Verweij, Ingmar van Meerkerk, Carter B. Casady
‘The global expansion of public-private partnership (PPP) infrastructure projects warrants careful performance assessment. This book addresses this timely topic and offers a highly useful framework for understanding the performance chall... -
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Innovations in Transport
Edited by Bert van Wee, Jan A. Annema, Jonathan Köhler
‘The transportation field has long put its faith in technological innovation as a way to solve our problems, whether traffic congestion or environmental impacts. But it is not that simple, as the theoretical frameworks and specific examp... -
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EU Pension Law
Yves Stevens
This timely book provides a comprehensive overview of European pension law with a dual purpose: both to introduce the legal aspects of different forms of pension at the European level, as well as to explore the main legal policy issues. -
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Globalisation, Policy and Shipping
Evangelia Selkou, Michael Roe
‘A series of fundamental questions stemming from the multiplex nature of policy-making, nation-states, governance, individual choice, and globalisation have increased in importance. Turning to the shipping world, however, we concede that...