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    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book explores some relevant distortions and market failures in financial and banking markets caused by the recent financial crisis and offers important insights to policymakers as well. After having introduced the reader to the economic background behind the origin of the present financial turmoil, the book proposes a distinct angle to look at some macro and microeconomic aspects. The volume ... Read more

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    Series series Ricerche. Alta Scuola per l'Ambiente
    The aim of the book is to provide a first detailed analysis of the main issues being debated and which will be discussed after the United Nations Conference in Rio de Janeiro, in June 2012: the green economy (GE) in the sustainable development (SD) context and the eradication of poverty, and the need to institutionalize SD. The basic question we must ask ourselves is how such topics can contribute ... Read more

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