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Economics
Persistence Pays: U.S. Agricultural Productivity Growth and the Benefi...
Alston, Julian M.; Andersen, Matthew; James, ...
hardcover. This book covers the evolving path of U.S. agriculture in the 20th Century and the role of public research and development in that evolution. Through detailed analysis, it shows that the benefits of public investment in agriculture greatly outweigh the costs. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 536 pages, 215 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJMV6; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 235 x 36. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441906571
- ISBN
- 9781441906571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.82
€ 259.82
paperback. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KJC; KJM; KJMV2; KJWB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349497133
- ISBN
- 9781349497133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.10
€ 66.10
paperback. In a field that's crowded with how-to coaching books and academic tomes on organization/leadership behavior, Destined to Lead breaks away from the crowd with its specificity and candor on how real cases unfolded in the hands in one of the world's most respected pioneers of executive coaching. Num Pages: 281 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JM; KC; KJC; KJM; KJMB; VSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 437.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349470846
- ISBN
- 9781349470846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 46.81
€ 52.90
€ 46.81
paperback. When is it morally acceptable to expose others to risk? Most moral philosophers have had very little to say in answer to that question, but here is a moral philosopher who puts it at the centre of his investigations. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; KC; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349462315
- ISBN
- 9781349462315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.38
€ 137.38
paperback. This book is original in focusing on critical political economy, identifying its character and reviewing its continuing legacy. In doing so it throws new light on Hegel and Marx and a range of subsequent theorist. It also develops a perspective on topics such as postmodernism, globalization, identity politics and the cultural turn. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349427659
- ISBN
- 9781349427659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
African-American Political Psychology: Identity, Opinion, and Action i...
. Ed(S): Philpot, T.; White, I.
paperback. Editor(s): Philpot, T.; White, I. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349384877
- ISBN
- 9781349384877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.95
€ 115.95
Europe in Crisis: Problems, Challenges, and Alternative Perspectives
. Ed(S): Bitzenis, Aristidis; Karagiannis, Ni...
hardcover. Europe in Crisis examines the current state of the European economy, society and polity, both on the theoretical and political levels, by placing special emphasis on its current crisis. Editor(s): Bitzenis, Aristidis; Karagiannis, Nikolaos; Marangos, John. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; KCB; KCL; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137442567
- ISBN
- 9781137442567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.69
€ 128.69
hardcover. Kristian Coates Ulrichsen documents the startling rise of the Arab Gulf States as regional powers with international reach and provides a definitive account of how they have become embedded in the global system of power, politics, and policy-making. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFFS; JPR; JPSL; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137385604
- ISBN
- 9781137385604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.02
€ 139.02
The Economics of Sustainable Development: The Case of India (Volume 32...
Kumar, Surender; Managi, Shunsuke
hardcover. This book provides a look at the current status and future potential of sustainable development in India. It includes detailed policy scenarios, which offer quantitative assessments of the potential benefits of a well-designed environmental policy Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCM; PSAF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387981758
- ISBN
- 9780387981758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.05
€ 200.05
hardcover. This monograph is a self-contained introduction to the optimization techniques used in economic modeling such as mathematical programming and data envelopment analysis. This book demonstrates the usefulness of these mathematical tools in quantitative and qualitative economic analysis. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 308 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387895512
- ISBN
- 9780387895512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.74
€ 166.74
hardcover. The economic model of behaviour is fundamental not only in economic theory, but also in modern approaches of other social sciences, above all in political science and law. This book provides a comprehensive treatise of the general model, its philosophical and methodological foundations and its applications in different fields. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387727578
- ISBN
- 9780387727578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.25
€ 201.25
hardcover. Kernel Equating (KE) is a powerful, modern and unified approach to test equating. It is based on a flexible family of equipercentile-like equating functions. This book applies KE to the four major equating designs and to both Chain Equating and Post-Stratification Equating for the Non-Equivalent groups with Anchor Test Design. Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JF; KCHS; PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387019857
- ISBN
- 9780387019857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.91
€ 198.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Singular Publishing Group United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565930407
- ISBN
- 9781565930407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Hardback. Series: Probability Theory and Stochastic Modelling. Num Pages: 415 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493968145
- ISBN
- 9781493968145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.36
€ 185.36
Paperback. Editor(s): Freise, Matthias; Hallmann, Thorsten. Num Pages: 376 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493955305
- ISBN
- 9781493955305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.29
€ 128.29
Paperback. This book examines the diversity of sports systems in Europe and other continents. It provides an overview of perspectives and approaches to sports development focusing on sport systems, sport participation and public policy towards sports. Editor(s): Hallmann, Kirstin; Petry, Karen. Series: Sports Economics, Management and Policy. Num Pages: 365 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 64 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KCP; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493954445
- ISBN
- 9781493954445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.53
€ 194.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Czech, Brian; Gates, J. Edward. Num Pages: 366 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: KCG; RNK; RNKH; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493954247
- ISBN
- 9781493954247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
Paperback. This book explores a variety of applications of decentralization to health care delivery in both the developing and developed worlds. It addresses core debates and cross-cutting themes in health care reform and health service improvement. Editor(s): Regmi, Krishna. Num Pages: 229 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; MBN; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493954162
- ISBN
- 9781493954162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.33
€ 193.33
Effective Interventions in the Lives of Criminal Offenders
. Ed(S): Humphrey, John A.; Cordella, Peter
Paperback. This book provides a theoretrical framework for judging the effectiveness of offender interventions. It includes analysis by leading criminologists of key 'turning points' and recent innovations, and long-term data on the role of marriage in offenders' lives. Editor(s): Humphrey, John A.; Cordella, Peter. Num Pages: 166 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493953639
- ISBN
- 9781493953639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.41
€ 126.41
Paperback. With its pioneering combination of quantitative and qualitative tools to enhance learning, this text on the practical aspects of corporate financing offers academic rigor as well as technical guidance linked to in-depth case studies of real-world scenarios. Series: Springer Texts in Business and Economics. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, 20 colou. BIC Classification: KCB; KFF; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493952991
- ISBN
- 9781493952991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.38
€ 117.38
paperback. This book employs sound empirical work using time-series methods not commonly used in the economics of sports. It develops new models that can generate multiple equilibria and unsustainable runs. Series: Sports Economics, Management and Policy. Num Pages: 84 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 145.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493952977
- ISBN
- 9781493952977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.16
€ 134.16
Paperback. This book provides an overview on the status of professional caregiving in the US. It examines the psychological aspects of caregiving, physical and mental health issues that affect caregivers, and public health contributions and public policy issues. Editor(s): Talley, Ronda C.; Travis, Shirley S. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 290 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNF; KCP; MBN; MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493952687
- ISBN
- 9781493952687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Paperback. This book introduces an international set of guidelines that factors in social, environmental, and economic health determinants to predict adverse outcomes to populations arising from large-scale policy decisions. Editor(s): Gulis, Gabriel; Mekel, Odile; Adam, Balazs; Cori, Liliana. Num Pages: 283 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493946297
- ISBN
- 9781493946297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. This book is the one of the first to address aid effectiveness as a political and comparative economics question. Using the case of European Union aid in the post-Soviet transition, it shows why formal modeling and analysis of qualitative data are useful. Num Pages: 119 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 197.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 119
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493944538
- ISBN
- 9781493944538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.82
€ 76.82