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The Economics of Fairness
Edited by Alexander W. Cappelen, Bertil Tungodden
‘This is a long-overdue book on fairness – one of the most exciting topics in behavioral economics. Alexander Cappelen and Bertil Tungodden did a great job collecting the important milestones in this literature. From early normative acco... -
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Active Labor Market Policies
Edited by Robert J. LaLonde
This timely two-volume set brings together seminal works on active labour market policies. Topics covered in this collection include econometric policy evaluation, social experiments, regression discontinuity designs, evaluations of acti... -
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Multi-level Governance: Essential Readings
Edited by Ian Bache, Matthew Flinders
The term ‘multi-level governance’ (MLG) has emerged from its origins in EU studies in the early 1990s to become a commonly used description of politics and policy-making in a range of settings. This collection brings together seminal pap... -
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Political Corruption
Edited by Bo Rothstein
'Bo Rothstein, one of the world’s leading scholars working on the topic of corruption, has put together an outstanding set of articles in this new collection. Drawing on recent research that focuses on the meaning of corruption, its caus... -
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The Political Economy of Ageing and Later Life
Edited by Alan Walker, Liam Foster
'A seminal work of scholarship, The Political Economy of Ageing and Later Life: Critical Perspectives is highly recommended for academic library collections.' – The Midwest Book Review This timely new collection presents the most import... -
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Police Corruption: Essential Readings
Edited by Leslie Holmes
Police corruption is unquestionably one of the worst forms of corruption, as it can become a serious security issue and undermine a state’s legitimacy. This single volume brings together the most informative scholarly and practitioner ... -
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Developments in Social Impact Assessment
Edited by Frank Vanclay
Along with environmental impact assessment, social impact assessment (SIA) has its origins in the 1970s and has developed from being a tool to meet regulatory requirements, to a discipline that seeks to contribute proactively to better p... -
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The Globalization of Higher Education
Edited by Roger King, Simon Marginson, Rajani Naidoo
This comprehensive book provides a collection of the critical papers that have been published in the fast-growing field of the globalization of higher education. They include work by a variety of noted scholars, such as Altbach, Clark an... -
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The Economics of Organisation and Bureaucracy
Edited by Peter M. Jackson
This authoritative and in-depth collection presents seminal papers from leading academics in the field of organisation and bureaucracy. It encompasses sections on organisational boundaries, neo-Schumpeterian theories, hierarchy and inter... -
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Migration and Development
Edited by Oliver Bakewell
To what extent does development influence migration? How does migration affect development? In recent years, there has been a huge amount of research into such questions about what has come to be known as the migration–development nexus.... -
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Transport, the Environment and Public Health: Classic Papers on Non-motorised Travel
Edited by Stephen P. Greaves, Jan Garrard
This volume brings together a collection of seminal articles published in the past twelve years focused around non-motorised transport (NMT). The editors have selected papers, drawn from the transportation, health and planning literature... -
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Migration and Economic Growth
Edited by Mathias Czaika, Carlos Vargas-Silva
'Mathias Czaika and Carlos Vargas-Silva have assembled an excellent collection of previously published articles on all aspects of the connections between migration and economic growth. As well, they provide an introduction that sets out ...