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![The Economics of Experiences, the Arts and Entertainment]()
The Economics of Experiences, the Arts and Entertainment
Åke E. Andersson, David E. Andersson
The Economics of Experiences, the Arts and Entertainment serves as a welcome and unique introduction to various economic aspects of the production and consumption of art and entertainment products. The book begins with analyses and discu...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Economics of Non-selfish Behaviour]()
The Economics of Non-selfish Behaviour
Stephan Meier
In standard economic theory human beings are portrayed as selfish money-maximizing actors. This book investigates the conditions under which people deviate from this prediction and when they are prepared to contribute to the common good ... -
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![Institutional Reform, Regulation and Privatization]()
Institutional Reform, Regulation and Privatization
Edited by Rolf W. Künneke, Aad F. Correljé, John Groenewegen
This book provides evolutionary and institutional perspectives on the reform of infrastructure industries, tracing the development of this process in a number of sectors and countries.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Cost–Benefit Analysis and Evolutionary Computing]()
Cost–Benefit Analysis and Evolutionary Computing
John H.E. Taplin, Min Qiu, Vivian K. Salim, Renlong Han
This book systematically addresses the issue of interdependence between road projects in a network, when prioritising and scheduling road expansion and maintenance. The book presents substantial applications for both rural and urban pro...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Economic Impacts of Population Ageing in Japan]()
The Economic Impacts of Population Ageing in Japan
Landis MacKellar, Tatiana Ermolieva, David Horlacher, Leslie Mayhew
Whilst all of the major industrialized countries are currently experiencing population ageing, Japan is at the forefront of this demographic trend. This important new book explores the serious economic and social challenges that a rapidl... -
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![Trends in Infrastructure Regulation and Financing]()
Trends in Infrastructure Regulation and Financing
Edited by Christian von Hirschhausen, Thorsten Beckers, Kay Mitusch
This book provides a balanced presentation of international trends in infrastructure regulation and financing. Based on recent developments in microeconomic theory, it comprehensively discusses the role of the state and the private secto... -
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Shadow Prices for Project Appraisal
Elio H. Londero
Capitalizing on the extensive experience of the author in estimating shadow prices, Shadow Prices for Project Appraisal forges a bridge between theory and practice, explaining what shadow (or accounting) prices are, how they are used, an... -
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![The Economic Institutions of Higher Education]()
The Economic Institutions of Higher Education
J. P. Raines, Charles G. Leathers
Working within the context of the evolutionary-institutional transformation of higher education, the authors trace the development of an economic model by which the behavioral tendencies of modern universities can be evaluated. That mode...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Competition and Regulation in Utility Markets]()
Competition and Regulation in Utility Markets
Edited by Colin Robinson
This volume is the latest in an annual series, published in association with the Institute of Economic Affairs and the London Business School, which provides an up-to-date review of the state of utility regulation in Britain, with some r... -
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Economic Principles for Education
Clive R. Belfield
Education has become an increasingly important activity within all economies; from pre-school years groups through to continuing education and retraining, the accumulation of skills spans a lifetime. Economic Principles for Education loo... -
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The Public Sector in the Global Economy
Attiat F. Ott
In the 21st century, the public sector in the nation state has lost some of its insular structure. Its decision-making power has been subjugated to the forces of political and economic liberalism that are sweeping the global economy. Thi... -
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Incentive-Based Budgeting Systems in Public Universities
Edited by Douglas M. Priest, William E. Becker, Don Hossler, Edward P. St. John
Financial incentives play an important role in the behaviour of public institutions of higher education. Incentive-Based Budgeting Systems in Public Universities examines alternative uses of these financial incentives, and reviews the co...
