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Paperback. How can public officials move large government agencies to produce significant results? In "Leadership Counts" Robert Behn explains exactly what managers in the inherently political environment of government need to do to obtain such performance. Num Pages: 263 pages, 5l, 10 tables. BIC Classification: JPQ; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674518537
ISBN
9780674518537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.62

Paperback. A full-scale economic analysis of homelessness, this text offers answers in terms of markets, not the bad habits or pathology of individuals. Focusing on six cities, it discusses homelessness as a response to changes in the housing market that are linked to the shrinking of the middle class. Num Pages: 352 pages, 38 linecuts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JFS; JKSB; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674543430
ISBN
9780674543430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Sen, Gita; Snow, Rachel. Series: Department of Population & International Health S. Num Pages: 356 pages, 9tabs. BIC Classification: JHBD; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 30. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674695337
ISBN
9780674695337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.28

Hardback. When Hitler assumed the German Chancellorship in January 1933, 34 per cent of Germany's work force was unemployed. By 1936, most of the jobless had disappeared from official unemployment statistics. Dan Silverman explores how the Nazis put Germany back to work, and asks: was the recovery genuine? Num Pages: 384 pages, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674740716
ISBN
9780674740716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.91
€ 89.03

Paperback. Containing many of the author's contributions to development economics, this book includes papers on resource allocation in non-wage systems, investment planning, shadow pricing, employment policy, and welfare economics, this text examines development economics in detail. Num Pages: 560 pages, 23 tables, 18 line illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674765269
ISBN
9780674765269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.51
€ 46.57

Paperback. By looking at how Tokyo Disneyland is experienced by employees, management and visitors, Aviad Raz shows that it is much more an example of successful importation, adaption, and domestication, and that it has succeeded precisely because it has become Japanese even while marketing itself as foreign. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 illustrations, 3 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JHBS; KNSG; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674768949
ISBN
9780674768949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.34

Hardback. Series: Economic Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, 50tabs.3figs. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; KCP; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780674801806
ISBN
9780674801806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.42

Hardback. Editor(s): Chenery, Hollis. Series: Economic Studies. Num Pages: 436 pages, figs. BIC Classification: KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 151 x 32. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Harvard University Press Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674847255
ISBN
9780674847255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674868557
ISBN
9780674868557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.15
€ 78.93

Paperback. At home with both economic theory and political philosophy, John Roemer has written a book that critiques economists' conceptions of justice from a philosophical perspective and philosophical theories of distributive justice from an economic one. Num Pages: 352 pages, A number of line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JP; KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674879201
ISBN
9780674879201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.69
€ 47.31

Hardback. Series: Harvard Economic Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJV; KNJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674934900
ISBN
9780674934900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.74
€ 53.59

Hardback. It was in response to the dramatic economic shifts of the 20th century that the institution of private pensions was born. The rise and growth of this financial support system that commands millions of dollars of investment is the subject of this book. Series: A Pension Research Council book. Num Pages: 344 pages, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674945203
ISBN
9780674945203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.69
€ 47.59

paperback. A dialogue between the head of a hypothetical, formerly socialist East European country and a fervently market-minded American adviser. Their spirited give-and-take highlights the monumental political as well as economic complexities faced by the former Soviet bloc countries as they struggle to transform themselves into free market economies. Num Pages: 184 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; KCA; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691000534
ISBN
9780691000534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.37

Paperback. Coffee is traded in one of the few international markets ever subject to effective political regulation. This work explores the origins, the operations, and the collapse of the International Coffee Organization, an international "government of coffee" that was formed in the 1960s. It is aimed at those interested in "the new institutionalism". Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 maps 17 line illus. 24 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; KCC; KCLT; KCP; KNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691005195
ISBN
9780691005195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 41.64

Paperback. Aalyzes the "hidden" welfare state created by such programs as tax deductions for home mortgage interest and employer-provided retirement pensions, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the Targeted Jobs Tax Credit. This book focuses on the reasons why individuals, businesses, and public officials support tax expenditures. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691005294
ISBN
9780691005294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.80
€ 46.06

Paperback. Offers an account of how banking evolved in the United States in the context of the nation's political and social development. This book highlights not only the influence politicians exercised over banking but also how banking drove political interests and created political coalitions. Num Pages: 784 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1171.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691005539
ISBN
9780691005539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.20
€ 66.81

Paperback. Traces the story of the postwar labor movements supported by a blend of historical investigation and sophisticated statistical analysis in a framework for comparative research. This book integrates institutional explanation and comparative method in a way that balances comparative generality with the historical experiences of specific cases. Num Pages: 256 pages, 14 line illus. 35 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JFSL3; JHBL; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691010335
ISBN
9780691010335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.80
€ 45.93

Hardcover. Intended primarily to prepare first-year graduate students for their ongoing work in econometrics, economic theory, and finance, this book presents the fundamental concepts of theoretical econometrics, from measure-theoretic probability to statistics. It also features ideas and presents them as solutions to practical problems. Num Pages: 208 pages, 21 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691016450
ISBN
9780691016450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.89
€ 114.34

Hardback. Links complementarity to concepts and results involving supermodular functions on lattices and focuses on analyses and issues related to monotone comparative statics. This book systematically develops a comprehensive, integrated theory pertaining to supermodularity, complementarity, and monotone comparative statics. Series: Frontiers of Economic Research. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691032443
ISBN
9780691032443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.70
€ 141.88

Hardback. Covering topics such as the behavior of exchange rates, the choice of exchange-rate regime, current-account adjustment in classical and Keynesian models, the effects of capital mobility, international debt and international policy coordination, this book underscores the importance of these subjects and identifies lessons for policymakers. Editor(s): Kenen, Peter B. Num Pages: 568 pages, 62 line drawings 38 tables. BIC Classification: KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 39. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691034089
ISBN
9780691034089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.51
€ 169.88

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