Bøger i SpringerBriefs in Economics serien
-
- The Case of Rural Odisha
631,95 kr. This book assesses the capacity of the rural populace in terms of their ability to perceive a change in climatic variables and, if so, how they react to these changes in order to minimize the adverse effect of climate change.
- Bog
- 631,95 kr.
-
- Recent Evidence Based on Survey Data
553,95 kr. The book provides an estimate of the size of the shadow economy in Poland.
- Bog
- 553,95 kr.
-
- Covid-19, the Digital Divide, and State Internet Regulation
628,95 kr. - Bog
- 628,95 kr.
-
- Evidence from Developed and Developing Countries
553,95 kr. Testing for economic convergence across countries has been a central issue in the literature of economic growth and development.
- Bog
- 553,95 kr.
-
- Guidance on Design, Implementation and Data Analysis
396,95 kr. This open access book offers up-to-date advice and practical guidance on how to undertake a discrete choice experiment as a tool for environmental valuation. Compiled by leading experts in the field, the book promotes discrete choice analysis in environmental valuation through a more solid scientific basis for research practice.
- Bog
- 396,95 kr.
-
- Internet, Literacy and Digital Skills
553,95 kr. This novel book, motivated by the recent introduction of a major innovation in information technology, explores the possibility of the Internet being made available to millions of poor people in developing countries, who are not yet connected.
- Bog
- 553,95 kr.
-
- Bog
- 553,95 kr.
-
- A Game Theoretic Approach
553,95 kr. This book applies game theory to the phenomenon of terrorism and investigates how the competition for support can influence the attack behavior of terror organizations.
- Bog
- 553,95 kr.
-
- Impact on Oil Prices and Major Stock Markets Across the Globe
599,95 kr. This book captures the dynamic relationship between COVID-19 pandemic, crude oil prices and major stock indices as well as the crude oil prices and stock market volatility that have been caused due to outbreak of this pandemic.
- Bog
- 599,95 kr.
-
599,95 kr. A large proportion of informal employment (86 per cent) is self-employment and this category of employment has been neglected in the literature on work and development which has focused instead on wage employment that is a contract for work with another person or enterprise.
- Bog
- 599,95 kr.
-
- Focusing on Human Capital
553,95 kr. This book clarifies the status quo and mechanisms of agricultural and rural development in today's Russia, especially focusing on human capital and human development.
- Bog
- 553,95 kr.
-
- An International Comparison
645,95 kr. This book presents an international comparison of legal responses to the issue of vacant housing in Japan, the USA, France and Germany. It is highly recommended to readers whose work involves practical issues concerning vacant housing and who are interested in theoretical aspects of property law, building law and administrative law.
- Bog
- 645,95 kr.
-
- Innovative Solutions in Financial Risk Management
553,95 kr. This book presents a technical approach to promoting the development of disaster and climate change risk financing and transfer strategies, and discusses several practical issues, chiefly focusing on Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Bog
- 553,95 kr.
-
- Land Reforms and Structural Economic Change in Romania, 1864-2000
553,95 kr. This book offers an in-depth case study of Romania's land and agricultural reforms from mid-19th century and up to 2000, offering a historical account of agricultural reforms in post-communist Romania in the light of more than a century of social and economic development experiments.
- Bog
- 553,95 kr.
-
645,95 kr. It covers three different contexts of social welfare evaluation, namely, social welfare evaluation within a generation, intergenerational social welfare evaluation involving infinitely many generations, and intergenerational social welfare evaluation with variable population sizes of generations.
- Bog
- 645,95 kr.
-
553,95 kr. This book presents the Balanced Development Index (BDI), measuring socioeconomic development in twenty-two European OECD member countries in a period 1999-2017. Compared to other composite measures of development, BDI looks beyond traditional development indicators, such as GDP, to create an index which gives equal weight to social, economic, objective, and subjective aspects of development. The BDI aggregates forty-two detailed indicators into four composite middle-level indexes: external economic (characterizing functioning of national economies in their international surroundings), internal economic (characterizing various aspects of domestic economic conditions), social expectations (public hopes and fears concerning economic, political and social conditions), and current social condition (including both objective and subjective social indicators)ΓÇöwhich are, in turn, aggregated into the general BDI index.
- Bog
- 553,95 kr.
-
- R Codes for the UNCTAD and WTO Practical Guide
587,95 kr. This book explains the best practices of the UNCTAD & WTO for trade analysis to the R users community. It shows how to replicate the UNCTAD & WTO's Stata codes in the Practical Guide to Trade Policy Analysis by using R.
- Bog
- 587,95 kr.
-
553,95 kr. This book is about the roles that financial institutions are expected to play for revitalizing regional economies in Japan, which face several serious problems such as a rapidly aging population as well as a sharp decline in population.
- Bog
- 553,95 kr.
-
- A Short Critical Introduction
553,95 kr. This book provides an entry into the subjects of disparity and deprivation, by attending to issues that have a bearing on certain salient philosophical and conceptual aspects of these subjects.
- Bog
- 553,95 kr.
-
- Clientelism, Government and Public Policy in the Pacific Region
553,95 kr. Grounded in behavioral models with clearly defined agents, contingency plans, and outputs, this book will be of use to students studying Latin American political science and public policy, as well as researchers interested in state and nation-building and local governance.
- Bog
- 553,95 kr.
-
- An Examination of the (In)Vulnerability of 20 Voting Procedures to Five Main Paradoxes
553,95 kr. This book deals with 20 voting procedures used or proposed for use in elections resulting in the choice of a single winner.
- Bog
- 553,95 kr.
-
692,95 kr. This book studies the relationship between the arts and the economy. By applying economic thinking to arts and culture, it analyses markets for art and cultural goods, highlights specific facets of art auctions and discusses determinants of the economic success of artists.
- Bog
- 692,95 kr.
-
553,95 kr. The book collects the results of researchers in Japan, China, South Korea, and Indonesia on declining birthrates and aging, rapid technological innovation and societal changes, and recovery from natural disasters.Chapter 1 covers Japanese social welfare system reform and transformation of social governance.
- Bog
- 553,95 kr.
-
538,95 kr. This brief presents a detailed look at the entrepreneurial ecosystem of nations around the world by combining individual data with institutional components. Presenting data from the 2018 Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index (GEDI), which measures the quality and scale of entrepreneurial process from 137 countries world-wide, this book provides a rich understanding of entrepreneurship and a more precise means to measure it. The novelty of the GEDI 2018 edition is the examination of the connection between the GEDI score and the computed total factor productivity (TFP) values. The Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index is an annual index (composite indicator) that measures the health of the entrepreneurship ecosystems in a given country. The authors have identified 14 components (or pillars) that are important for the health of entrepreneurial ecosystems, identified data to capture each , and used this data to calculate three levels of scores for a given country: the overall GEDI score, scores for Individuals and Institutions, and pillar level scores (which measure the quality of each of the 14 components).
- Bog
- 538,95 kr.
-
599,95 kr. Conventional wisdom dictates that a fiscal policy should be counter-cyclical. In particular, by incorporating the political effort behavior of private agents into a weak government model, we explore how income fluctuations affect the optimal budget deficits in a political economy.
- Bog
- 599,95 kr.
-
- Theory and Empirics
645,95 kr. This volume develops original methods of analyzing biased technological progress in the theory and empirics of economic growth and income distribution.
- Bog
- 645,95 kr.
-
- The Impact of Embedded Multinational Enterprises
586,95 kr. This book examines the impact of multinational enterprises (MNEs) on local economies, and presents selected case studies of MNEs operating in low income countries.
- Bog
- 586,95 kr.
-
- Benefits and Tensions from the Recent Active Engagement of China, Japan, and Korea in Latin America
583,95 kr. This book represents a valuable contribution to the study of Asia-Latin America relations from the unprecedented collaboration of leading Latin American specialists of China, Japan, and Korea, representing views from their respective countries.
- Bog
- 583,95 kr.
-
599,95 kr. This research focuses on the process of growth in the automobile industries in the ASEAN region. Thailand in particular has long treated automobile production as a national strategy, and this research puts considerable focus on Thailand's initiatives.
- Bog
- 599,95 kr.
-
- A Case of "Beggar-Thy-Neighbour"
546,95 kr. - Bog
- 546,95 kr.