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Hardback. This book integrates decision-making and environmental science. For ecologists it will bridge the gap to economics. For practitioners in environmental economics and management it will be a major reference book. It contains many expressions and basic equations. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040733
- ISBN
- 9781402040733
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Condition: New
€ 198.02
€ 198.02
Hardback. Comprises a selection of 16 essays that provide clarification to issues pertinent to contemporary cooperatives. This book - divided into five parts: Cooperatives: between markets and hierarchies; Governance; Internal organizational issues; Conduct of cooperatives; and Cooperative performance - presents theoretical work and empirical observations. Editor(s): Karantininis, Kostas; Nilsson, Jerker. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCS; KJ; KNAC; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 607.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040726
- ISBN
- 9781402040726
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€ 122.96
€ 122.96
Applications of Simulation Methods in Environmental and Resource Econo...
. Ed(S): Scarpa, Riccardo; Alberini, Anna A. ...
Hardback. Simulation methods are revolutionizing the practice of applied economic analysis. This book discusses interpretation issues, similarities and differences across alternative models, and proposes practical solutions for the choice of the model and programming. Editor(s): Scarpa, Riccardo; Alberini, Anna A. (University of Maryland). Series: The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036835
- ISBN
- 9781402036835
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Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
Hardback. Develops a supporting structure for sustainable development, following a natural set of steps to reach an established goal. This book provides examples, applied to a variety of activities, to illustrate the utilization of techniques. It contains a chapter that is dedicated to the analysis of a community in search of a sustainable environment. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035562
- ISBN
- 9781402035562
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Condition: New
€ 193.81
€ 193.81
Hardback. Forest resources are an ideal starting point for economic analysis of sustainability. This book discusses key aspects of sustainability and sustainable forest management including complexity, ethical issues, consumer choice theory, intergenerational equity, non-convexities, and multiple equilibria. Editor(s): Kant, Shashi; Berry, R.Albert. Series: Sustainability, Economics, and Natural Resources. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034657
- ISBN
- 9781402034657
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Condition: New
€ 189.91
€ 189.91
The Coupling of Climate and Economic Dynamics. Essays on Integrated As...
. Ed(S): Haurie, Alan; Viguier, Laurent
Hardback. Integrated assessment models aim to capture the different feedbacks that link the climate system and the development of human societies. This book reviews the different approaches used to model these dynamic interactions between climate and economies and proposes fresh avenues of research in this domain. Editor(s): Haurie, Alan; Viguier, Laurent. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034244
- ISBN
- 9781402034244
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Condition: New
€ 193.35
€ 193.35
paperback. Breaks down each component of the European Union's ECO-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) regulation, including the appendices and applicable EU guidance documents on the topic, providing an analysis of the Scheme. This work also provides examples of three of Akzo Nobel Incorporated's manufacturing locations, which have been registered to EMAS. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KFC; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 469.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402033056
- ISBN
- 9781402033056
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Condition: New
€ 125.22
€ 125.22
Hardback. Intends to break down each component of the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme regulation (EMAS) - even its appendices and EU guidance documents - providing a step-by-step analysis of the Scheme. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KFC; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1290.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032127
- ISBN
- 9781402032127
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Condition: New
€ 127.84
€ 127.84
Hardback. A collection of articles describing different aspects of the developments taking place in workplace and how they affect business education provides truly global coverage of innovation in the field. Editor(s): Milter, Richard G.; Perotti, Valerie S.; Segers, Mien S. R. Series: Educational Innovation in Economics and Business. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNT; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031700
- ISBN
- 9781402031700
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Condition: New
€ 193.25
€ 193.25
Hardback. In 1992 Australia's Commonwealth and State governments announced the introduction of a National Drought Policy adopting an innovative risk management approach. This work highlights the successes and challenges of a move from disaster to risk management in responding to drought. Editor(s): Botterill, Linda Courtenay; Wilhite, Donald A. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031236
- ISBN
- 9781402031236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.65
€ 188.65
Hardback. Analyses European Merger Control with regard to its capacity to generate predictability among the concerned parties. The authors show both theoretically and empirically that there have been serious shortcomings with regard to the predictability of competition policy. They assess the reforms of European Merger Control. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KCP; KN; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030895
- ISBN
- 9781402030895
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Condition: New
€ 125.69
€ 125.69
hardcover. Presents the economic trends, institutional changes and governmental reforms, ranging from corporate governance and industrial relations to macroeconomic policies, and from the welfare state to European integration. This book deals with the perspectives informing the reforms and raises questions about the feasibility of institutional transfer. Editor(s): Beck, Stefan; Klobes, Frank; Scherrer, Christoph. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JF; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030635
- ISBN
- 9781402030635
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Condition: New
€ 123.14
€ 123.14
Hardback. One of the main features of the world economy since the late 19th century has been the dominance of the American economy. This book offers a survey of the growth of this influence in Europe since the 1880s. It identifies three distinct but cumulative waves of Americanization, via a discussion by historians, sociologists, and political scientists. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028847
- ISBN
- 9781402028847
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Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Hardback. Examines the inter-relationships between globalisation, poverty and conflict. This title complements that debates in the field of development studies. It presents thinking on (and practice of) development policy, poverty reduction, the need for multi-level democratic institutions, and the containing and prevention of conflicts. Editor(s): Spoor, Max. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028571
- ISBN
- 9781402028571
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Condition: New
€ 192.99
€ 192.99
Hardback. Presents a review of the established approach to measuring relationships in business and economics and of the one that preceded it. This work is based on the notion of a process "generating" the observations in a certain "random" manner, and on the concept of approximating the observations of the variable of interest as closely as possible. Series: Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 410.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028380
- ISBN
- 9781402028380
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Condition: New
€ 125.45
€ 125.45
Hardcover. Presents the most comprehensive international discussion on the role of markets in higher education. This title considers both the political and economic implications of the rising trend towards introducing market elements in higher education. Editor(s): Teixeira, Pedro; Jongbloed, Ben; Dill, David; Amaral, Alberto. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028151
- ISBN
- 9781402028151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
Hardback. New Institutional Economics (NIE) has skyrocketed in scope and influence over the decades. This book provides an overview of developments and orientations. It is suitable for economists, political scientists, legal scholars, management specialists, sociologists, and others wishing to learn more about this important subject. Editor(s): Menard, Claude; Shirley, Mary M. (The Ronald Coase Institute). Num Pages: 884 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402026874
- ISBN
- 9781402026874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 413.40
€ 413.40
Hardback. Features a part of Otto Neurath's economic writings. This volume shows that Neurath's contributions to the socialist calculation debate are but one aspect of a many-sided and original oeuvre. It is of interest to economists, philosophers of social science, and of economics as well as to historians of philosophy of science and analytic philosophy. Editor(s): Uebel, Th.E; Cohen, Robert S. Series: Vienna Circle Collection. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 566
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402022739
- ISBN
- 9781402022739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.74
€ 279.74
Hardback. Presents studies of regime effectiveness, and an analysis of the range of techniques available for the conduct of research in this area. This book considers the consequences of regimes as well as their performance in addressing the specific problems that lead to their creation. Editor(s): Underal, Arild; Young, Oran R. (University of California, Santa Barbara, California, USA). Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020704
- ISBN
- 9781402020704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.57
€ 186.57
Higher Education and the Challenge of Sustainability
. Ed(S): Corcoran, Peter Blaze; Wals, Arjen E...
Hardback. Challenges universities to rethink their missions and to re-structure courses, research programs, and campus life in terms of sustainability. This title offers theoretical and practical resources for students, teachers, researchers, and administrators who seek sustainability in higher education. Editor(s): Corcoran, Peter Blaze; Wals, Arjen E. J. Series: CERC Studies in Comparative Education. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020261
- ISBN
- 9781402020261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.47
€ 191.47
Hardback. Economists often assume that ecosystem and population dynamics are subject to convex, even linear processes. But research by ecosystem and population ecologists suggests that such processes are very often non-convex, for example a possible flip of the Gulf Stream due to fresh water intrusion from melting glaciers. This title deals with this topic. Editor(s): Dasgupta, Partha; Maler, Karl-Goran. Series: The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019456
- ISBN
- 9781402019456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.36
€ 122.36
Paperback. Economists all too often assume that ecosystem and population dynamics are subject to convex (even linear) processes. However, research by ecosystem and population ecologists has shown that the processes in question are very often non-convex. This has important implications for environmental and resource economics. Editor(s): Dasgupta, Partha; Maler, Karl-Goran. Series: The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018640
- ISBN
- 9781402018640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.65
€ 122.65
Globalisation, Trade Liberalisation, and Higher Education in North Ame...
Barrow, Clyde W.; Didou-Aupetit, Sylvie; Mall...
Paperback. Analyzes the relationship between trade liberalisation, post-industrialisation, and higher education policy in Canada, Mexico, and the USA. This study documents the extent of NAFTA's impact on higher education. It is of interest to university professors working in higher education, economics, and political science. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFFS; JNM; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018626
- ISBN
- 9781402018626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.13
€ 125.13
Globalisation, Trade Liberalisation, and Higher Education in North Ame...
Barrow, Clyde W.; Mallea, John R.; Didou-Aupe...
Hardback. Through case studies, this title analyzes higher education policy in Canada, Mexico, and the USA using a common theoretical framework that identifies economic globalization, international trade liberalization, and post-industrialization as common structural factors exerting a significant influence on higher education in the three countries. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFFS; JNM; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017919
- ISBN
- 9781402017919
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.46
€ 127.46