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  • Climate Change and Business

    Historical Perspectives

    Edited by Teresa da Silva Lopes, Paul Duguid, Robert Fredona ...
    Climate change is the greatest market failure in world history and thus the most urgent challenge in the world of business for the foreseeable future. This book brings together experts to shed light on the historical impact of business on climate change and of climate change on business.The book shows how corporate responses to climate change emerged out of earlier environmental concerns, ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • New Perspectives on the History of Political Economy

    Edited by Robert Fredona, Sophus A. Reinert ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This volume offers a snapshot of the resurgent historiography of political economy in the wake of the ongoing global financial crisis, and suggests fruitful new agendas for research on the political-economic nexus as it has developed in the Western world since the end of the Middle Ages. New Perspectives on the History of Political Economy brings together a select group of young and established ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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  • Wake Up and Change Your Life

    by Duncan Bannatyne ...
    Duncan Bannatyne reveals how to set up a business and make it a great success. Having started out with ice cream van, he knows exactly how it can be done - and how to avoid the pitfalls along the way.In a series of clear and easy-to-follow chapters, Duncan removes the barriers to getting started as an entrepreneur, and helps to plan a way forward through those potentially difficult early days. He ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • The New Geography of Jobs

    by Enrico Moretti ...
    "A timely and smart discussion of how different cities and regions have made a changing economy work for them—and how policymakers can learn from that." —Barack ObamaWe're used to thinking of the United States in opposing terms: red versus blue, haves versus have-nots. But today there are three Americas. At one extreme are the brain hubs—cities like San Francisco, Boston, and Durham—with workers ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Are You Fully Charged?

    The 3 Keys to Energizing Your Work and Life

    by Tom Rath ...
    Tom Rath, author of five influential bestsellers, reveals the three keys that matter most for our daily health and well-being, as well as our engagement in our work. Drawing on the latest and most practical research from health, psychology, and economics, this book focuses on changes we can make to create better days for ourselves and others. Are You Fully Charged? will challenge you to stop ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • A Simple Guide to Buying a Franchise

    Questions you should ask, but franchisors would rather you did not

    by James London ...
    A simple guide to the questions you need to ask before buying a franchise ... Read more

    $4.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Worlds Apart

    Measuring International and Global Inequality

    by Branko Milanovic ...
    We are used to thinking about inequality within countries--about rich Americans versus poor Americans, for instance. But what about inequality between all citizens of the world? Worlds Apart addresses just how to measure global inequality among individuals, and shows that inequality is shaped by complex forces often working in different directions. Branko Milanovic, a top World Bank economist, ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • Core Labour Standards and International Trade

    Lessons from the Regional Context

    by Kofi Addo ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines the labour standards provisions in a number of Regional and Bilateral Trade Agreements, and assesses the potential of using the relevant clauses in these trade agreements as a benchmark for a multilateral approach. Based on the lessons learned from the Regional model, the book proposes a Global Labour and Trade Framework Agreement (GLTFA) combined with a joint ILO/WTO ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • An Economic Inquiry into the Nonlinear Behaviors of Nations

    Dynamic Developments and the Origins of Civilizations

    by Rongxing Guo ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book applies an economic approach to examine the driving forces behind the dynamic behaviors of developing nations. Taking into account initial conditions and environmental and external factors often oversimplified by historians and anthropologists, Guo finds that the rise and fall of civilizations and nations followed an anti-Darwinian process: physical weakness, rather than strength, ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Seasonality and Microcredit

    The Case of Northern Bangladesh

    Edited by Abu S. Shonchoy ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The mismatch between credit repayments and income seasonality can create serious distortions. However, typically Micro-Finance Institutes (MFIs) do not provide any adjustments due to the income seasonality. For instance in Northern Bangladesh, Income and consumption downfalls during the time of post-Aman rice plantation seasons are quite regular phenomenon which is locally known as “Monga”. Poor ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Managing FDI for Development in Resource-Rich States

    The Caribbean Experience

    by L. Barclay ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book is a timely study in light of the resurgence of resource nationalism that is currently occurring in several resource-rich, developing countries. It moves away from the traditional explanations for the disappointing economic performance of resource-rich, developing countries, notably those advanced by key researchers. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Governing Sustainable Energies in China

    by Geoffrey Chun-fung Chen ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines sustainable energy development in China, a non-liberal state, as a counterexample to conventional wisdom that effective policy outcomes are premised on the basis of decentralized governance. The use of sustainable energies as part of the solution for stabilising global warming has been promoted in industrialised countries for the past three decades. In the last ten years, China ... Read more

    $89.09 USD