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Science for Agriculture and Rural Development in Low-Income Countries
. Ed(S): Roetter, Reimund; Keulen, Herman Van...
Hardback. This book illustrates the implementation of research approaches to rural development and sustainable agriculture in low-income countries. It draws lessons from pluri-annual collaborative research projects on RDSA from sub-Saharan Africa to South East Asia. Editor(s): Roetter, Reimund; Keulen, Herman van; Kuiper, Marijke; Verhagen, J.; Laar, H. H. van. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402066160
- ISBN
- 9781402066160
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.41
€ 132.41
Hardback. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 245 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 527.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402067174
- ISBN
- 9781402067174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Hardback. Otto Neurath (1882-1945) was a highly unorthodox thinker both in philosophy and economics. This title conclude that Neurath touched on many of the critical problems of economic theory during its formative years as a modern discipline. Editor(s): Nemeth, Elisabeth; Schmitz, Stefan W.; Uebel, Thomas E. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1160.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402069048
- ISBN
- 9781402069048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.41
€ 132.41
Hardback. How sustainable are our economies? Num Pages: 329 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 767.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402069659
- ISBN
- 9781402069659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.80
€ 129.80
The Economics of Science and Technology. An Overview of Initiatives to...
. Ed(S): Feldman, Maryann P.; Link, Albert N....
Hardback. Provides an overview of research on key topics in the economics of science and technology. This book offers an overview presented from an applied perspective, stressing historical and institutional factors. Editor(s): Feldman, Maryann P.; Link, Albert N.; Siegel, Donald. Num Pages: 135 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 135
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070006
- ISBN
- 9781402070006
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Condition: New
€ 130.55
€ 130.55
Hardback. Consumption takes place in settings or environments which have both direct and indirect effects on its dynamic path. This title examines microprocessing in consumer activities for status as it interacts with structure in the environments of these activities. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070013
- ISBN
- 9781402070013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.09
€ 71.09
Hardback. For people interested in risk management, medical activity represents a stimulating field of study and thought. This book analyses how comorbidity risks affect the well-known 'test-treatment' thresholds. It considers both diagnostic and therapeutic risks. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. Num Pages: 135 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 135
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070075
- ISBN
- 9781402070075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.34
€ 130.34
Hardback. This volume discusses possible explanations for the emergence of trust via social networks. It should be of interest to academics in various fields within economics, sociology and political science such as game theory, organizational behaviour, social networks and rational choice theory. Editor(s): Buskens, Vincent. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070105
- ISBN
- 9781402070105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.32
€ 133.32
Hardback. Security concerns, the AIDS epidemic, environmental degradation, and financial contagion are salient features of landscape of threats to global stability. This book focuses on actions in the international arena to complement domestic efforts in addressing a set of policy challenges that has become more prominent in the age of globalization. Editor(s): Ferroni, Marco; Mody, Ashoka. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 305.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070143
- ISBN
- 9781402070143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.53
€ 194.53
Hardback. Focuses on one aspect of the corporate finance revolution that restructured Corporate America and led to the longest expansion in US history - changes in rates of merger efficiency. Series: The Milken Institute Series on Financial Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; KJC; KJVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070150
- ISBN
- 9781402070150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.05
€ 200.05
Ratings, Rating Agencies and the Global Financial System
Levich, Richard M.; Majnoni, Giovanni; Reinha...
Hardback. Focuses on the historical origins of the credit rating business and its industrial organization structure. This title presents several empirical studies crafted largely around individual firm-level or bank-level data. It emphasizes policy issues that face regulators and credit rating agencies. Series: New York University Salomon Centre Series on Financial Markets & Institutions. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070167
- ISBN
- 9781402070167
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Condition: New
€ 130.02
€ 130.02
Hardback. New product development is a major occupation of the technical sector of the global economy and is viewed in many ways as a means of economic stability for a business, an industry, and a country. This book examines both general Research & Development commercialization and targeted new product innovation. Editor(s): Thore, Sten. Num Pages: 409 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 409
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070174
- ISBN
- 9781402070174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.75
€ 257.75
Hardback. Addresses several problems in contemporary corporate finance: optimal capital structure, both in the US and in the G7 economies; the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) and the Arbitrage Pricing Model and the implications for the cost of capital; dividend policy; sales forecasting and pro forma statement analysis; and, leverage and bankruptcy. Num Pages: 542 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 956.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070198
- ISBN
- 9781402070198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.00
€ 205.00
Hardback. Contains selected articles from PRO-VE'02, the third working conference on Infrastructures for Virtual Enterprises, which was sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) and held in Sesimbra, Portugal in May 2002. Editor(s): Camarinha-Matos, Luis M. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 648 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJE; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1083.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070204
- ISBN
- 9781402070204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.71
€ 197.71
Effects of Climate Change and Variability on Agricultural Production S...
. Ed(S): Doering, Otto C.; Randolph, J C.; So...
Hardback. Offers an assessment of global climate change's impact on agriculture at the farm level, in the context of farm level adaptation decisions. This book discusses guidelines and analytical options for input suppliers, and agricultural producers to enable risk averting strategies and adaptations as global climate change plays out. Editor(s): Doering, Otto C.; Randolph, J C.; Southworth, Jane; Pfeifer, Rebecca A. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSA; 1MBF; KNAC; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070280
- ISBN
- 9781402070280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.20
€ 129.20
Recent Developments in Nonlinear Cointegration with Applications to Ma...
Dufrenot, Gilles; Mignon, Valerie
Hardback. Provides insights on nonlinear cointegration and error correction models. This book seeks to bring together developments on the subject that are scattered throughout the literature. It demonstrates the importance of NECM models for studying partial adjustment problems in macroeconomics and the efficient market hypothesis in finance. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070297
- ISBN
- 9781402070297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.18
€ 134.18
Hardback. Providing information and analysis on the state of the postal and delivery sector, this volume offers insight into strategy, regulation, as well as the economics of this sector. Issues addressed include international postal policy, the universal service obligation, regulation, competition, entry, the role of scale and scope economies, and more. Editor(s): Crew, Michael A.; Kleindorfer, Paul R. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070358
- ISBN
- 9781402070358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.51
€ 135.51
Hardback. In a context of limited resources, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) have a key role to play in creating jobs and building a dynamic entrepreneurial economy. This title presents important findings from empirical research on key factors, which hinder sustainable SME growth in South-East Europe. Editor(s): Bartlett, Will; Bateman, Milford; Vehovec, Maja. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 3JJPR; 3JM; KCM; KJVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070402
- ISBN
- 9781402070402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.52
€ 134.52
Hardback. Offers a unified scheme for classifying the numerous project scheduling problems occurring in practice and studied in the literature. This book focuses on the time analysis of project networks. It deals with robust scheduling and stochastic scheduling issues. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 710 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1166.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 710
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070518
- ISBN
- 9781402070518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.32
€ 375.32
Hardback. As voice communications are substituted by data communications, software - rather than terminals or networks - has become the driver of the wireless industry. This book looks at the specialization of services, benefits of the mobile Internet, controversial license auctions in several lead markets, dated or mistaken regulatory policies, and more. Editor(s): Steinbock, Dan; Noam, Eli M. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNTX; TJKR; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070563
- ISBN
- 9781402070563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.09
€ 132.09
Hardback. Written on the occasion of the 65th birthday of Stef Tijs, who can be regarded as the godfather of game theory in the Netherlands. This book covers topics such as: cooperative stochastic games; noncooperative stochastic games; sequencing games; game theory and the market; and transfer procedures for nontransferable utility games. Editor(s): Borm, Peter; Peters, Hans J.M. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070631
- ISBN
- 9781402070631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.66
€ 200.66
Hardback. Investigates developments in Canada, using advances in the field of applied econometrics. This book analyzes the theoretical foundations of public sector activities and evaluates the several theories of government growth. It analyzes monetary policy issues and examines the role of monetary aggregates and the effectiveness of monetary policy. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070693
- ISBN
- 9781402070693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Hardback. Describes and illustrates the key models of traffic flow and associated traffic phenomena such as conflicts in traffic, traffic generation and assignment, and traffic control. This book outlines opportunities for development of additional models needed for continued improvement of ITS. It is useful for researchers in Transportation Science. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; KNGR; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070952
- ISBN
- 9781402070952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.54
€ 199.54
Hardback. Presents a theoretical-based comprehensive analysis of economic consequences of government deficits and fiscal reform in Japan. This book evaluates the movement of Japanese fiscal reform and government deficit. It points out that the long-run structural fiscal reform is more important than the short-run Keynesian fiscal policy in Japan. Editor(s): Ihori, Toshihiro; Sato, Masakazu. Series: Research Monographs in Japan-U.S.Business and Economics. Num Pages: 171 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCB; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070969
- ISBN
- 9781402070969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.27
€ 131.27