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Paperback. Provides reference source on insurance for professors, researchers, and others that reviews the research developments in insurance and its related fields that have occurred over the last thirty years. This book starts with history and foundations of insurance theory and moves on to review asymmetric information, risk management, and more. Editor(s): Dionne, Georges. Series: Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security. Num Pages: 974 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 1014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792379119
- ISBN
- 9780792379119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 234.74
€ 234.74
Hardcover. Provides an introduction to seniors housing, and an industry analysis, with the ultimate goal of expediting needed investment. This volume provides information for industry analysts on product lines, complementary products, and substitute products. It examines buyers and their behavior and the growth potential of the industry. Editor(s): Anikeeff, Michael A.; Mueller, Glenn R. Series: Research Issues in Real Estate. Num Pages: 248 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792380122
- ISBN
- 9780792380122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.86
€ 132.86
Paperback. In this text, the first in a series of books on international economic integration, the contributors examine the experience of MERCOSUR in the Latin American integration progress. Editor(s): Coffey, Peter. Series: International Handbooks on Economic Integration. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530. Mercosur. Series: International Handbooks on Economic Integration. 366 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Coffey, Peter. In this text, the first in a series of books on international economic integration, the contributors examine the experience of MERCOSUR in the Latin American integration progress. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KLS; KCL. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 21. Weight: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792381532
- ISBN
- 9780792381532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.93
€ 253.93
Hardcover. This volume is concerned with the computational aspects of using a control-theoretic approach to the analysis of dynamic macroeconomic systems. The focus is on using a separate model for the development of the control policies. Series: Advances in Computational Economics. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 622. Computation of Policy Trajectories with Separate Model Based Control. Series: Advances in Computational Economics. 333 pages, 9 black & white illustrations. This volume is concerned with the computational aspects of using a control-theoretic approach to the analysis of dynamic macroeconomic systems. The focus is on using a separate model for the development of the control policies. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KCB; PBW. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 26. Weight: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382393
- ISBN
- 9780792382393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.82
€ 255.82
Hardcover. Using an economic perspective, and drawing on a range of disciplines and accomplished scholars, this book explores several issues at a conceptual, methodological and comparative level concerning how successful locations actually construct their comparative advantage. Editor(s): Mothe, John R. de la; Paquet, Gilles. Series: Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658. Series: Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation. 355 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Mothe, John R.De La; Paquet, Gilles. Using an economic perspective, and drawing on a range of disciplines and accomplished scholars, this book explores several issues at a conceptual, methodological and comparative level concerning how successful locations actually construct their comparative advantage. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KC. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382874
- ISBN
- 9780792382874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.24
€ 256.24
The Dilemma of Siting a High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository (Studies i...
Easterling, D., Kunreuther, Howard
Hardcover. This study explores the dilemma of siting a high-level nuclear waste (HLNW) repository. The authors examine siting conflicts from a variety of perspectives - political, psychological and sociological - and identify the fundamental determinants of public opposition to waste disposal facilities. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. 295 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. This study explores the dilemma of siting a high-level nuclear waste (HLNW) repository. The authors examine siting conflicts from a variety of perspectives - political, psychological and sociological - and identify the fundamental determinants of public opposition to waste disposal facilities. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KCN; RNH. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 24. Weight: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792394396
- ISBN
- 9780792394396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.87
€ 199.87
Hardcover. Regulations to promote health and safety may be costly relative to the expected health and safety benefits. This volume considers the use of costs-benefit analysis, risk-risk analysis, and health-health analysis to determine the mortality cost associated with regulatory expenditures. Editor(s): Viscusi, W. Kip. Num Pages: 122 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320. 122 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Viscusi, W. Kip. Regulations to promote health and safety may be costly relative to the expected health and safety benefits. This volume considers the use of costs-benefit analysis, risk-risk analysis, and health-health analysis to determine the mortality cost associated with regulatory expenditures. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KCC; KN. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 14. Weight: 320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Reprinted from JOURNAL OF RISK AND UNCERTAINTY, 8:
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792394457
- ISBN
- 9780792394457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.07
€ 130.07
Hardcover. These essays are written on a set of themes representative of the current state of interpretation of Keynes's thinking. Topics covered include: the transition in Keynes's thinking from "The Treatise on Money" to "The General Theory"; and Keynes's economic policy views. Editor(s): Davis, John B. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395089
- ISBN
- 9780792395089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.98
€ 132.98
Hardcover. Deals in an useful way with some of the issues involved in the debate over health care reform. This book brings together some of the researchers to discuss alternative ways of restructuring the health care industries, and alternative methods for regulating these industries to achieve the objectives of increased access and constraining costs. Editor(s): Abbott III, Thomas A. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395409
- ISBN
- 9780792395409
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Paperback. By providing an in-depth analysis of the news media's role in the American political system, Uncertain Guardians challenges us to re-evaluate much of what we take for granted as news consumers and to think about how to improve political communication. Series: Interpreting American Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JP; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801860362
- ISBN
- 9780801860362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.15
€ 40.15
In addition, this detailed industry case study helps explain information technology's so-called productivity paradox, showing that firms took roughly two decades to achieve the initial computerization and process integration that the industry set as objectives in the 1950s. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 364 pages, 42, 28 black & white halftones, 14 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KFFN; KJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801880865
- ISBN
- 9780801880865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.78
€ 75.78
In Pursuit of Performance is an invaluable tool for government leaders and the scholars who study them. Editor(s): Ingraham, Patricia W. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPR; KJMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 231 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801885686
- ISBN
- 9780801885686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.45
€ 70.45
This book will be a vital tool for scholars and practitioners in gerontology, sociology, psychology, anthropology, economics, political science, and public policy. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP31; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801887635
- ISBN
- 9780801887635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.21
€ 61.21
Considering economic and political forces, flows of people and materials, and frames that define cultural and market situations as they play out in the artisan communities of these two countries, Wherry uncovers how authentic folk tradition is capitalized or created. Series: Themes in Global Social Change. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13, 6 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 1KLCR; AFT; JFFS; KND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801887949
- ISBN
- 9780801887949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.53
€ 74.53
Lucsko offers a rich and heretofore untold account of the culture and technology of the high-performance automotive aftermarket in the United States, offering a fresh perspective on the history of the automobile in America. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 368 pages, 25, 25 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBTK; KNDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801889905
- ISBN
- 9780801889905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.65
€ 71.65
This multidisciplinary, comprehensive assessment of the state of aging and work addresses a wide range of topics relevant to academic researchers and practitioners, government and industry leaders, and workers and managers in the public and private sectors. Editor(s): Czaja, Sara J.; Sharit, Joseph. Num Pages: 456 pages, 46, 3 black & white halftones, 43 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801892738
- ISBN
- 9780801892738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.33
€ 88.33
American historians and anyone interested in the history of labor or Las Vegas will find this account highly original, insightful, and even-handed. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 24, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; KNSP; KNXB2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801893575
- ISBN
- 9780801893575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.29
€ 75.29
Grow to Greatness provides entrepreneurs with a roadmap for planning, prioritizing, pacing, and managing business growth. It is the one book an entrepreneur needs to intelligently overcome the challenges of growth by using best practices from over 50 successful firms. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KF; KJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804775342
- ISBN
- 9780804775342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.93
€ 43.99
€ 43.93
Paperback. Explains the factors that affect the economy of an entire country and, indeed, the planet. This title explores the two big concerns of macroeconomics: how economies grow and why economies collapse. It also illustrates the basics of the labour market and unemployment, inflation and debt, what the GDP is and what it measures, and more. Num Pages: 240 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: KCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hill & Wang Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809033614
- ISBN
- 9780809033614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.80
€ 21.99
€ 20.80
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Contemporary Books Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809229772
- ISBN
- 9780809229772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.48
€ 21.99
€ 20.48
Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; KCF; KNXB2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810861961
- ISBN
- 9780810861961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 246.24
€ 246.24
Hardcover. Num Pages: 708 pages, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 3JMC; GBC; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 162 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1176.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Edition
- Revised and Expanded Edition
- Number of pages
- 708
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810883406
- ISBN
- 9780810883406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.30
€ 146.30
Hardcover. This is the first English publication that is a reference book to introduce the essential literature of the Chinese imperial examination system, an important guide for any reader who wishes to better understand China. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GBCR; JNKD; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810887022
- ISBN
- 9780810887022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.86
€ 158.86
Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813115771
- ISBN
- 9780813115771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.87
€ 49.87