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Paperback. This book collects papers examining the concept of resilience in urban and regional development. Discussion includes resilience as relevant to energy consumption, climate change and urban decline, and barriers to adoption of these ideas in strategic planning. Editor(s): Muller, Bernhard. Series: German Annual of Spatial Research and Policy. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266393
- ISBN
- 9783642266393
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€ 192.94
€ 192.94
Paperback. As the world economy is increasingly driven by knowledge and innovation, this volume investigates the underlying factors of growth and performance in regions with global interaction. The text explores the role research plays in education and innovation, and the risks involved with world growth and development. Editor(s): Nijkamp, Professor Peter; Siedschlag, Iulia. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCL; KCP; KJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 551.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266331
- ISBN
- 9783642266331
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€ 195.01
€ 195.01
Paperback. This book argues that strange election outcomes should become less likely as voters' preferences become more mutually coherent. It also focuses on the Condorcet Criterion, which states that pairwise majority rule winner should be chosen as the election winner. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCH; KFFD; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 232 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266102
- ISBN
- 9783642266102
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Condition: New
€ 161.93
€ 161.93
Paperback. This book offers a unique combination of conceptual, institutional and empirical analyses of the design of healthcare financing systems, and explores the complex interactions of finance and insurance arrangements in several OECD countries. Series: Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KFF; KFFD; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 191.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265853
- ISBN
- 9783642265853
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Strategic Social Choice provides the first monograph devoted to the modeling of constitutions with effectivity functions. Written for researchers and students in the field, this volume focuses on social choice functions that admit strong Nash equilibrium. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 172 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; KCA; KCH; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265051
- ISBN
- 9783642265051
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Condition: New
€ 138.78
€ 138.78
Paperback. This book, a useful self-study guide, addresses the fundamental question on how to construct mathematical models for the evolution of dynamical systems from experimentally obtained time series. There is emphasis is on chaotic signals and nonlinear modelling. Series: Springer Series in Synergetics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 162 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KF; PHS; PHVG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264825
- ISBN
- 9783642264825
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Condition: New
€ 68.29
€ 68.29
paperback. This book presents approaches for modelling residential locations in the course of developing land-use and transport models, illustrating the complex interdependencies at play in residential choice behaviour. Reviews state-of-the art modelling tools. Editor(s): Pagliara, Francesca; Preston, John; Simmonds, David. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 260 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; PHU; RGC; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264603
- ISBN
- 9783642264603
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Energy, Natural Resources and Environmental Economics
. Ed(S): Bjorndal, Endre; Bjorndal, Mette; Pa...
Paperback. This book collects survey and research articles examining energy, natural resources and environmental economics. Part 1 covers petroleum and natural gas; Part 2 studies electricity markets; Part 3 describes management and Part 4 surveys more general issues. Editor(s): Bjorndal, Endre; Bjorndal, Mette; Pardalos, Panos M.; Ronnqvist, Mikael. Series: Energy Systems. Num Pages: 540 pages, 114 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 749.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264368
- ISBN
- 9783642264368
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Condition: New
€ 251.74
€ 251.74
Paperback. This is the first book to take a comprehensive view of the major challenges that population ageing presents in the near future taking Sweden as the case. It outlines actions needed today to prevent a future collapse of important welfare systems. Editor(s): Bengtsson, Tommy. Series: Demographic Research Monographs. Num Pages: 123 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBD; KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 207.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 123
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264184
- ISBN
- 9783642264184
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. With approval voting, voters can approve of as many candidates as they want, and the one approved by the most voters wins. This book surveys a wide variety of empirical and theoretical knowledge accumulated from years of studying this method of voting. Editor(s): Laslier, Jean-Francois; Sanver, M. Remzi. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 498 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KFFD; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264139
- ISBN
- 9783642264139
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Condition: New
€ 229.32
€ 229.32
Paperback. This book reviews methods used by universities worldwide to inform and educate students and the public on climate change. It introduces projects and communication strategies for raising awareness in students and stakeholders, and documents ongoing initiatives. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 292 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263910
- ISBN
- 9783642263910
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Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
The Constantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Yearbook 2010
. Ed(S): Arvanitopoulos, Constantine; Botsiou...
Paperback. With the global financial crisis still shaking the foundations of societies around the world, this yearbook covers key issues on the European and international agenda, bringing together prominent scholars and policymakers from varied national backgrounds. Editor(s): Arvanitopoulos, Constantine; Botsiou, Konstantina E. Series: The Konstantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Yearbook Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 8 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JPA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263743
- ISBN
- 9783642263743
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. The chapters in this book illustrate the application of a range of cutting-edge natural computing and agent-based methodologies in computational finance and economics. The eleven chapters were selected following a rigorous, peer-reviewed, selection process. Editor(s): Brabazon, Anthony; O'Neill, Michael; Maringer, Dietmar G. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 241 pages, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263699
- ISBN
- 9783642263699
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Condition: New
€ 193.38
€ 193.38
Paperback. This book describes a concerted, international research effort undertaken with the goal of establishing a database that allows the best possible description of the mortality trajectory beyond the age of 110. Editor(s): Maier, Heiner; Gampe, Jutta; Vaupel, James W.; Jeune, Bernard; Robine, Jean-Marie. Series: Demographic Research Monographs. Num Pages: 323 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBD; KCP; PBT; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263477
- ISBN
- 9783642263477
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Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
Paperback. This book details standard concepts in cooperative game theory with applications to the analysis of social networks and hierarchical authority organizations. It covers the multi-linear extension, the Core, the Shapley value, and the cooperative potential. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 281 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH; KJT; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263156
- ISBN
- 9783642263156
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Condition: New
€ 149.91
€ 149.91
Paperback. In the 2009 elections throughout Europe, the centre-right emerged victorious. In this book, prominent centre-right thinkers address Europe's major problems, focusing on the financial crisis and the next institutional steps regarding the integration project. Editor(s): Arvanitopoulos, Constantine. Series: The Konstantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Series on European and International Affairs. Num Pages: 295 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCBM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263118
- ISBN
- 9783642263118
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Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Paperback. This book offers insights into important trends and future scenarios in the global tourism and travel industry and analyzes current challenges in the aviation and hospitality industry, destination management and general travel behavior. Editor(s): Conrady, Roland; Buck, Martin. Series: Trends and Issues in Global Tourism. Num Pages: 309 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJM; RGC; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262630
- ISBN
- 9783642262630
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Condition: New
€ 67.36
€ 67.36
Paperback. Covering a broad scope of international economic law, this volume examines topics like exchange rate manipulation and financial market supervision. Cross-regional economic initiatives are also discussed, as well as recent activity in global institutions. Editor(s): Herrmann, Christoph; Terhechte, Jorg Philipp. Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KCL; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261763
- ISBN
- 9783642261763
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Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Paperback. Dealing with knowledge discovery and data mining in spatial and temporal data, this book seeks to present novel methods that can be employed to discover spatial structures and processes in complex data. Numerical examples and applications are used throughout. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 389 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, 71 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCU; RG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261701
- ISBN
- 9783642261701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.75
€ 128.75
Paperback. This book brings together developments in spatial analysis techniques, including spatial statistics, econometrics, and spatial visualization, and applications to fields such as regional studies, transportation and land use, population and health. Editor(s): Paez, Antonio; Gallo, Julie le; Buliung, Ron; Dall'Erba, Sandy. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 520 pages, 104 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCU; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261497
- ISBN
- 9783642261497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.27
€ 196.27
Dynamic Systems, Economic Growth, and the Environment
. Ed(S): Crespo-Cuaresma, Jesus; Palokangas, ...
paperback. This book focuses on the sustainability of economic growth in a changing environment, under the effects of global warming, dwindling energy resources, and technological change. It also offers explanations for fluctuations in countries' growth rates. Editor(s): Crespo-Cuaresma, Jesus; Palokangas, Tapio; Tarasyev, Alexander. Series: Dynamic Modeling and Econometrics in Economics and Finance. Num Pages: 307 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KCM; PBUD; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261299
- ISBN
- 9783642261299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.85
€ 127.85
Paperback. The German Annual of Spatial Research and Policy 2009 discusses new disparities in spatial development in Europe. It explores the concept of spatial disparities, which has its roots in national spatial planning and spatial development policy. Editor(s): Kilper, Heiderose. Series: German Annual of Spatial Research and Policy. Num Pages: 215 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642260223
- ISBN
- 9783642260223
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Condition: New
€ 193.30
€ 193.30
Hardback. This book presents pioneering research on China's energy economy, using a new econometric approach to assess budget constraints, technological change, energy demand and economic growth. Provides new econometric findings and derives new policy implications. Series: Lecture Notes in Energy. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM; KCN; KNB; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 589.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642258862
- ISBN
- 9783642258862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.75
€ 128.75
Hardback. The emerging and interdisciplinary field of modernization science studies the potential of both developed and developing nations for continued advancement. This volume provides systematic data from this new discipline covering 97% of global population. Num Pages: 648 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JPA; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1178.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642254581
- ISBN
- 9783642254581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.23
€ 254.23