Economics

Understanding the globalized world economy is more important than ever before. This book provides a clear, concise, and up-to-date look at the econ...

In a world where most international trade is carried by sea, each port can be seen as a unique chokepoint competing to attract ever more traffic an...

This book evaluates development progress using the lens of structural transformation in four groups of developing countries: Africas least develope...

This book comprehensively examines the development of Brazilian agriculture by focusing on the crops which evolved from national products to intern...

This volume is a theoretically informed comparative analysis of the telecommunications and information policy-making process in two major developin...

Since the creation of the euro and a European Central Bank, the European Union has persistently pursued financial market integration throughout per...

This book explores how economic and social values are created through dynamic, non-linear interactions within cooperative networks. Emphasizing the...

This book aims to answer the key question facing China in building an innovative country: What kind of indigenous innovation path with Chinese char...

This book is about dynamic capabilities (DCs) in the context of the 21st century, in which global challenges seem to come from different quadrants....

Responding to a question of immense interdisciplinary interest, this book investigates the construction of value in the curation of film festivals ...

The relationship between the Austrian tradition and Bloomington institutionalism has been part of a larger intellectual evolution of a family of sc...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain (SC) mapping appeared as one of the critical SC capabilities that could make a striking difference in or...

This volume focuses on the key trends and major developments in engineering education in India and reflects on the effects and challenges of its ex...

The theory of interventionism of the Austrian School of Economics explains the successes and failures of the transformation processes in Central an...

Introduction to Machine Learning with Applications in Information Security, Second Edition provides a classroom-tested introduction to a wide varie...

The role of slavery in driving Britain's economic development is often debated, but seldom given a central place. In their remarkable new book, Max...

Using a nationally representative data set, this book examines the characteristics of Chinese college students mobility since the expansion of high...

Experiencing stress in our everyday life is only human. Be it altercations with peers, upcoming deadlines or unnerving life events which cant be co...

Energy is a key resource for transformational development globally. Oil and gas continue to play a key role in this sector irrespective of the grad...

This book deals with the emergence of intellectual monopolies. It explores different ways of producing knowledge, thus showing alternatives to the ...

Sharia-compliance is the raison detre of Islamic banks. All of their instruments and activities should be based on sharia principles, which unfortu...

Although a number of selected African countries have made efforts to implement various financial sector reforms, many countries have not fully impl...

As it is today, the property market was a key and dynamic economic sector in Ancient Rome. Its study demands a deep understanding of Roman society,...