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What Makes Poor Countries Poor?
Michael J. Trebilcock, Mariana Mota Prado
‘Law and development is a difficult field. It is at once multi-disciplinary and comparative; historical and policy driven; theoretical and empirical; positive and normative. Here at long last is a book that provides a masterful overview ...eBook:Find out more$40.80
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Complexity, Institutions and Public Policy
Graham Room
‘I was excited by the book and the light it threw on many current policy issues. I was immensely impressed by the sheer scope and bravado of what I read. It attempts to integrate complexity science with evolutionary theory and institutio...eBook:Find out more$49.60
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Knowledge in the Development of Economies
Edited by Silvia Sacchetti, Roger Sugden
‘This book presents an entirely new approach to knowledge, creativity and social organisation. The first part of the book provides a trenchant critique of current globalisation, of multinational corporations, the WTO, and intellectual pr...eBook:Find out more$47.16
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Foundations of Social Capital
Edited by Elinor Ostrom, T. K. Ahn
‘As theoretical paradigms develop, there comes a time when they need careful synthesis, deep reflection and wise criticism. It is now that time for the arguments regarding social capital. Political scientists are fortunate that a scholar... -
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Regulation, Deregulation, Reregulation
Edited by Claude Ménard, Michel Ghertman
‘After 25 years of industry restructuring, regulatory reform and deregulation across many industrial sectors in many countries, it is an appropriate time to take stock of the impacts of these reforms on consumers, producers and overall e...eBook:Find out more$60.80
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Institutions and Development
Mary M. Shirley
‘Institutions and Development is a landmark contribution to our understanding of economic development. It combines the author’s extensive experience with a thorough knowledge of the literature to provide an indispensable guide to improvi...eBook:Find out more$37.60
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A Cognitive Theory of the Firm
Bart Nooteboom
‘A thought provoking, original and personal contribution to the emerging field of cognitive economics, integrating insights from a variety of innovative research streams in neighboring social sciences including neural science, social cog...eBook:Find out more$45.60
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Law, Informal Rules and Economic Performance
Svetozar Pejovich, Enrico Colombatto
‘. . . a well written, easily read book which casts light on many aspects of law and on questions which are or should be debated in our law schools. . . well laid out and presented. . . Its subject matter makes it essential reading for a...eBook:Find out more$37.60
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Human Development in the Era of Globalization
Edited by James K. Boyce, Stephen Cullenberg, Prasanta K. Pattanaik, Robert Pollin
‘This volume provides a very high quality set of papers on the relationship between globalization and human development. . . any one with interest in this wide ranging subject matter would find the volume an interesting and engaging read...eBook:Find out more$64.80
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The Chinese Economy in the 21st Century
Edited by Barbara Krug, Hans Hendrischke
‘What emerges in this book is a complex, layered, intriguing and ultimately informative and insightful portrayal of a radically renovated business environment in contemporary China.’ – David Ip, Pacific AffairseBook:Find out more$57.60
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The Austrian School
Jesús Huerta de Soto
‘This volume sets out to present “the essential ideas of the Austrian school of economics”. However, its author, a foremost contemporary Austrian economist in his own right, has placed his own stamp on each of the themes he has covered. ... -
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Economics in the Shadows of Darwin and Marx
Geoffrey M. Hodgson
‘Almost 150 years after their major works were published Darwin and Marx stand alone as the premier theorists of the evolution of complex living systems. Hodgson’s unique contribution in these essays is to capture the spirit of these two...eBook:Find out more$49.60