This book investigates the process and mechanism of the capability development of East Asian local manufacturers, which has underpinned their phenomenal rise in the world's competitive landscape of industrial production during the last few ...
This book offers a new and unique assessment of the theoretical analysis of work, challenging some common preconceptions and promoting an original approach to the field, contemplating its nature, development and its impact on human well ...
Using a range of national case studies from Europe and beyond, this book analyses the political, economic, social and regulatory issues raised in relation to the buying and selling of television sports rights.
Pagan los pobres no reflexiona sobre la pobreza del asceta, sino que piensa en la pobreza de quienes se encuentran atrapados por un entorno cultural, social, económico y político que les impide salir de una situación que no desean.
Finally, the book clarifies a central question in political economy: How can national economic policy be conducted in both a democratic and a competent fashion?
The chapters of the book, written by leading experts either in demography or in agent-based modelling, address several key questions. Why do we need agent-based computational demography?
Examines the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and the birth of the Russian state, focusing on Yeltsin's disastrous policies, which brought on an economic collapse almost twice as severe as America's Great Depression.