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The Transaction Cost Economics Project
Oliver E. Williamson
Transaction cost economics has and continues to be a fruitful area of research. There is still much to be done in the field with past research being used in conjunction with the vast number of contractual phenomena that have yet to be in... -
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Productivity Growth
Thijs ten Raa, Edward N. Wolff
Productivity growth is the main vehicle to increase the standard of living. This book explains the relationships between technological change, efficiency, productivity growth and performance. The emphasis is on the interplay between indu... -
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Information Technology and Productivity Growth
Theo S. Eicher, Thomas Strobel
Theo S. Eicher and Thomas Strobel present an industry-level account of the recent changes in German productivity growth and compare the trends to Europe and the US. The specific focus is on how differential investments in information and... -
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Economics, Bounded Rationality and the Cognitive Revolution
Herbert A. Simon, Massimo Egidi, Ricardo Viale, Robin Marris
The purpose of this book is to publish the ideas of the late Herbert Simon and sympathetic economists, on the subject of bounded rationality, economics, cognitive science and related disciplines, and to reprint some of Professor Simon’s ...eBook:Find out more$50.36
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![Divergences in Productivity Between Europe and the United States]()
Divergences in Productivity Between Europe and the United States
Edited by Gilbert Cette, Michael Fouquin, Hans-Werner Sinn
In the 1990s, labour productivity growth accelerated in the United States, yet slowed down in other industrialised countries, reversing a three decade long tendency of convergence. The book explores this phenomenon. It first identifies t...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Agglomeration, Technology and Business Groups
Giulio Cainelli, Donato Iacobucci
Agglomeration, Technology and Business Groups critically reviews the reasons for the creation of business groups and examines their main characteristics. It also explores the way in which structural variables influence their internal org...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Modelling European Mergers
Edited by Peter A.G. van Bergeijk, Erik Kloosterhuis
Modelling European Mergers presents a comprehensive and fresh perspective on the economic analysis of mergers by leading academics and competition policymakers from Europe and the US. The book frankly discusses the pros and cons of using...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Productivity, Competitiveness and Incomes in Asia
Hans-Peter Brunner, Peter M. Allen
The authors of this book link productivity change, trade competitiveness, networks of interaction and cooperation and income growth in developing Asian countries with the complex evolutionary processes of economic development and interna...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Past and Future of America’s Economy
Robert D. Atkinson
Robert Atkinson examines this process of change over the past 150 years and explores the responses of people and institutions. The book then analyzes today’s New Economy, including the new information technology system, and effects on ma...eBook:Find out more$71.96
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Industrial Clusters and Inter-Firm Networks
Edited by Charlie Karlsson, Börje Johansson, Roger R. Stough
This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of spatial industrial clusters and inter-firm networks. Given the prevailing political belief that clusters can be a major vehicle for economic development and growth, it is important to hav...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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How Cartels Endure and How They Fail
Edited by Peter Z. Grossman
Why do some cartels fail and others succeed? This question has intrigued economists for a hundred years, and they have created an extensive body of theory to help explain cartel behaviour. This book looks at the experience of actual cart...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Productivity in Asia and Australia
Renuka Mahadevan
Productivity growth has long been recognised by both economists and non-economists as being necessary for all economies aspiring to raise their standard of living. Thus, Renuka Mahadevan aims to highlight the conceptual differences, adva...eBook:Find out more$40.00
