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  • Stuck in Transition

    Reform Experiences and Challenges Ahead in the Kazakhstan Power Sector

    by Mirlan Aldayarov, Istvan Dobozi, Thomas Nikolakakis ...
    Series series Directions in Development - Energy and Mining
    The large-scale transformation of Kazakhstan's power sector following independence in 1991 was reflected by the country's move toward liberalizing the market and implementing sector regulation. As an early adopter of a liberalized multimarket model consisting of bilateral, spot, balancing, ancillary, and capacity submarkets Kazakhstan's power sector was regarded a market reform leader among ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Postcatastrophe Economy

    Rebuilding America and Avoiding the Next Bubble

    by Eric Janszen ...
    How government and business can work together to secure our economic future.The 2008 crisis was just the beginning; according to sought-after analyst Eric Janszen, an even bigger financial catastrophe is imminent. Inclined to disbelieve him? He predicted the last two busts months before they happened.Our problems, according to Janszen, are rooted in the flaws of the debt-driven FIRE economy ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Electricity Cost Modeling Calculations

    by Monica Greer ...
    A "quick look up guide," Electricity Cost Modeling Calculations places the relevant formulae and calculations at the reader's finger tips. In this book, theories are explained in a nutshell and then the calculation is presented and solved in an illustrated, step-by-step fashion. A valuable guide for new engineers, economists (or forecasters), regulators, and policy makers who want to further ... Read more

    $111.59 USD

  • Global Economic Boom and Bust Cycles: The Great Depression and Recovery of the 21st Century

    by Khafra Om-Ra-Seti ...
    This book represents an extraordinary journey for me, one that extends over a period of 25 years. After observing several economic boom and bust cycles and researching several more, I have reached an understanding and appreciation of the power and massive influence of these events. Even though each boom and bust cycle is fundamentally different, there are similar themes, factors and cyclical ... Read more

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  • Local Content Requirements

    A Global Problem

    by Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Cathleen Cimino-Isaacs, Jeffrey Schott, Martin Vieiro, Erika Wada ...
    Series series Policy Analyses in International Economics
    In the wake of the Great Recession of 2008–09, economists feared that protectionist policies might sweep the world economy, echoing the wave of tariff escalations during the Great Depression of the 1930s. To some surprise, officials were more restrained and largely avoided traditional forms of protection (tariffs and quotas). As a result, economists underestimated the incidence of new ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Nigerian Electric Power Sector

    Policy. Law. Negotiation Strategy. Business

    by Ayodele Oni ...
    Hitherto, industry participants and professionals have had to navigate the emerging and complex Nigerian electricity supply industry (the power sector) without materials or texts that adequately and comprehensively address the history and policy issues, as well as the legal and regulatory frameworks of the industry. In particular, before this book, there was no book written from a practical and ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • China as the Workshop of the World

    An Analysis at the National and Industrial Level of China in the International Division of Labor

    by Yuning Gao ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy
    Is China becoming the "workshop of the world" in the same way as Britain and the United States once were; or is China – as some multinational companies believe – simply a processing segment in global production networks? This book examines China’s role in the international division of labor: it analyzes the scale and scope of China’s manufacture; the type and relative sophistication of its exports ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Africa At A Turning Point?: Growth, Aid, And And External Shocks

    by Go Delfin Sia; Page John ...
    Since the mid-1990s, sub-Saharan Africa has experienced an acceleration of economic growth that has produced rising incomes and faster human development. However, this growth contrasts with the continent's experience between 1975 and 1995, when it largely missed out on two decades of economic progress. This disparity between Africa's current experience and its history raises questions about the ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Keeping the Lights on at America's Nuclear Power Plants

    by Jeremy Carl, David Fedor ...
    In Keeping the Lights On at America's Nuclear Power Plants, Jeremy Carl and David Fedor discuss the decline of American nuclear power in light of major economic, technological and political challenges. They show how high costs, low public support, and popular clean energy trends threaten America's near- and long-term nuclear viability. American nuclear power plants are closing at a historically ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Local Content Requirements

    Promises and Pitfalls

    Edited by Lili Yan Ing, Gene Grossman ...
    Series series Routledge-ERIA Studies in Development Economics
    As anti-globalization and geopolitical tensions continue to rise, the use of local content requirements (LCRs) around the world has become more noticeable than ever before.The reasons for adopting LCRs range from ensuring domestic supply availability, job creation, and increasing value added to safeguarding national security. Ing and Grossman examine country-specific as well as firm-product level ... Read more

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  • The World Of Liquefied Natural Gas

    Market Trends, Pricing Strategies, Contracts & Negotiation and New Market Paradigms

    by Rajeev Mathur, S. Ravishankar ...
    Global LNG markets are seeing unprecedented market movements, price upsurges and changing demand-supply dynamics in recent times, having a huge impact on the LNG buyers. In fact, the last 6 years presented a market scenario which is dramatically different from what it was during the earlier two decades. Yes, pricing strategies, contractual dimensions and portfolio strategies of buyers are changing ... Read more

    $60.00 USD

  • International Economics: Global Markets And Competition (4th Edition)

    by Henry Thompson ...
    International Economics: Global Markets and Competition integrates the microeconomics of international trade with open economy macroeconomics and finance. The theory is comprehensive but presented with intuitive diagrams. The book emphasizes the gains from international competition and the limits of trade policy.Economics began during the Industrial Revolution with a debate over import tariffs. To ... Read more

    $48.59 USD