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The need for informed and effective insights into key concepts and models of regional development and growth, from an endogenous growth perspective, has risen over the past decade. These recent advances address in particular local and regional assets and characteristics...
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Springer
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2011-06-10
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This book discusses the influence of technological and institutional change on development and growth, the impact on innovation of labor markets, the spatial distribution of innovation dynamics, and the meaning of knowledge generation and knowledge diffusion processes...
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Springer
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2011-05-10
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Die Interpretation des § 241a BGB bereitet aufgrund des Ausschlusses sämtlicher Ansprüche gegen den Verbraucher Probleme. Insbesondere die Vereinbarung der Rechtsfolge mit traditionellen bürgerlich-rechtlichen Grundsätzen gestaltet sich schwierig. Der Verfasser legt bei...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-02-03
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Die Studie untersucht Sinn und Zweck der Straftatbestände zum Schutz des Wettbewerbs im 26. Abschnitt des Strafgesetzbuchs. Zunächst wird die historische Entwicklung dieser Straftatbestände dargestellt und der Frage nachgegangen, was den Gesetzgeber zu ihrer Aufnahme in...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-02-03
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Trotz der steigenden Relevanz von Immaterialgüterrechten für den unternehmerischen Erfolg und damit für die Marktstrukturen hat das bestehende Schnittfeld von Immaterialgüterrecht und Zusammenschlusskontrolle bislang kaum Beachtung gefunden. Die Arbeit untersucht, ob...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-02-03
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What do we mean by inequality comparisons? If the rich just get richer and the poor get poorer, the answer might seem easy. But what if the income distribution changes in a complicated way? Can we use mathematical or statistical techniques to simplify the comparison...
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OUP Oxford
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2011-01-27
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What do we mean by inequality comparisons? If the rich just get richer and the poor get poorer, the answer might seem easy. But what if the income distribution changes in a complicated way? Can we use mathematical or statistical techniques to simplify the comparison...
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OUP Oxford
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2011-01-27
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The informal economy is a dynamic, active, and hotly debated domain in the developing world. Unfortunately, it remains one of the most ignored areas in mainstream economic theory and development economics. In this book, Marjit and Kar provide a detailed theoretical...
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OUP India
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2011-01-19
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This volume analyzes intergenerational solidarity from diverse interdisciplinary angles within the social sciences. It provides analytical tools to advance research and documents how societies are adjusting to major changes that affect the core of the social fabric.
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2010-12-20
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In this era of globalization, every region and country in the world is pursuing some kind of integration to further its economic, geo-political, and strategic interests. This book explores the prospects for and challenges to services integration in South Asia through an...
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OUP India
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2010-12-01
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Collected here are papers from the conference, Thinking Outward, which dealt with a range of issues related to the key players in this process - firms, home countries and host countries and the book will have a foreword from Jeffrey Sachs. In the wake of the financial...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2010-10-18
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Why does poverty persist? A critical, but so far ignored, part of the answer lies in the fact that poverty is regularly created. Large numbers of people are escaping poverty, but large numbers are concurrently falling into chronic poverty.
This book presents the first...
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OUP Oxford
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2010-08-26
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Why does poverty persist? A critical, but so far ignored, part of the answer lies in the fact that poverty is regularly created. Large numbers of people are escaping poverty, but large numbers are concurrently falling into chronic poverty.
This book presents the first...
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OUP Oxford
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2010-08-26
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With increasing population and expanding demand for urban infrastructure services, the capacities of local governments in many developing countries are overburdened. Adequate infrastructure is not only necessary for increasing productivity but also improving the quality...
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OUP India
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2010-08-25
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This study of economic growth in India is both an interpretation of its trajectory since 1950 and an evaluation of its prospects in the near future. It is marked by theoretical integrity, historical perspective, thick description, discriminating use of econometrics, and...
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OUP India
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2010-08-04
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The terrible 1984 famine in Ethiopia focused the world's attention on the country and the issue of aid as never before. Anyone over the age of 30 remembers something of the events - if not the original TV pictures, then Band Aid and Live Aid, Geldof and Bono. Peter Gill...
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OUP Oxford
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2010-07-08
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The terrible 1984 famine in Ethiopia focused the world's attention on the country and the issue of aid as never before. Anyone over the age of 30 remembers something of the events - if not the original TV pictures, then Band Aid and Live Aid, Geldof and Bono. Peter Gill...
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OUP Oxford
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2010-07-08
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In an effort to understand the reasons for and consequences of the political backlash to the U.S. Supreme Court decision, Kelo v. New London, this book brings together a diverse group of scholars and practitioners who explore the uses and abuses of eminent domain and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2010-06-07
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For most countries, economic development involves a process of 'catching up' with leading countries at the time. This is never achieved solely by physical assets and labour alone: also needed are the accumulation of technological capabilities, educational attainment,...
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OUP Oxford
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2010-04-08
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Developing country debt crises have been a recurrent phenomenon over the past two centuries. In recent times sovereign debt insolvency crises in developing and emerging economies peaked in the 1980s and, again, from the middle 1990s to the start of the new millennium....
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OUP Oxford
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2010-04-01
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