Disintermediation Economics: The Impact of Blockchain on Markets and Policies (Kaili Eva)(Pevná vazba)

Disintermediation Economics: The Impact of Blockchain on Markets and Policies (Kaili Eva)(Pevná vazba)

Provides a coherent Blockchain framework structured around microeconomics, macroeconomics, and political economyBrings together leading and experienced policy makers, corporate practitioners, and pioneering academics from top universitiesOffers a road map of Blockchain best practices that can be

The Energy System: Technology, Economics, Markets, and Policy (Bradford Travis)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive textbook that integrates tools from technology, economics, markets, and policy to approach energy issues using a dynamic systems and capital-centric perspective.The global energy system is the vital foundation of modern human industrial society. Traditionally studied through

The Economics of Imperfect Labor Markets, Third Edition (Boeri Tito)(Pevná vazba)

The leading textbook on imperfect labor markets and the institutions that affect them--now completely updated and expandedToday's labor markets are witnessing seismic changes brought on by such factors as rising self-employment, temporary employment, zero-hour contracts, and the growth of the

Securities Regulation - Cases and Analysis (Choi Stephen J.)(Pevná vazba)

Offers a clear and concise introduction to the economics and regulation of securities markets, with a single-minded focus on disclosure and the economics of disclosure. The book is concise, easy to read, and student

Capital Markets Union and Beyond (Allen Franklin)(Pevná vazba)

Experts from economics, finance, law, policy, and banking discuss the design and implementation of a future capital market union in Europe.The plan for further development of Europe's economic and monetary union foresees the creation of a capital market union (CMU)--a single market for capital in

Blockchain - The Next Everything (Williams Stephen P)(Pevná vazba)

An accessible introduction to cryptocurrency technology and the extraordinary, wide-ranging impact it will have on our

Real Impact: The New Economics of Social Change (Simon Morgan)(Pevná vazba)

A leading investment professional explains the world of impact investing--investing in businesses and projects with a social and financial return--and shows what it takes to make sustainable, transformative change. Impact investment--the support of social and environmental projects with a financial

Markets, State, and People: Economics for Public Policy (Coyle Diane)(Pevná vazba)

A textbook that examines how societies reach decisions about the use and allocation of economic resourcesWhile economic research emphasizes the importance of governmental institutions for growth and progress, conventional public policy textbooks tend to focus on macroeconomic policies and on

The Blockchain and the New Architecture of Trust (Werbach Kevin)(Pevná vazba)

How the blockchain--a system built on foundations of mutual mistrust--can become trustworthy.The blockchain entered the world on January 3, 2009, introducing an innovative new trust architecture: an environment in which users trust a system--for example, a shared ledger of information--without

Wine Economics (Castriota Stefano)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to the economics of the production, distribution, and consumption of wine.Wine economics is a growing subfield that examines the economics of the production, distribution, and consumption of wine. In this book, Stefano Castriota takes a comprehensive

Research Anthology on Blockchain Technology in Business, Healthcare, Education, and Government(Pevná vazba)

Examines the latest scholarly material on trends, techniques, and uses of blockchain technology applications in a variety of industries, and how this technology can further transparency and security. The book highlights a range of topics, including cryptography, smart contracts, and decentralized

Digital Finance: Security Tokens and Unlocking the Real Potential of Blockchain (Hines Baxter)(Pevná vazba)

Global Tensions in Financial Markets (Kensinger John W.)(Pevná vazba)

The volume first investigates the impact of macroeconomic variables on equity values in emerging economies as compared with developed economies. Next it affirms the efficiency of the Midcontinent Independent System Operator electricity exchange. Finally it investigates efforts to stimulate emerging

Energy Economics: Markets, History and Policy (Nersesian Roy L.)(Pevná vazba)

Three quarters of our current electricity usage and transport methods are derived from fossil fuels and yet within two centuries these resources will dry up. 'Energy Economics 'covers the role of each fossil and renewable energy source in today s world, providing the information and tools that will

Commodity Derivatives: Markets and Applications (Schofield Neil C.)(Pevná vazba)

Commodity Derivatives In the newly revised Second Edition of Commodity Derivatives: Markets and Applications, expert trading educator and author Neil Schofield delivers a comprehensive overview of a wide variety of commodities and derivatives. Beginning with discussions of commodity markets

Petroleum Refining: Technology, Economics, and Markets, Sixth Edition (Kaiser Mark J.)(Pevná vazba)

For four decades, Petroleum Refining has guided thousands of readers toward a reliable understanding of the field, and through the years has become the standard text in many schools and universities around the world offering petroleum refining classes, for self-study, training, and as a reference

Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence (No Contributor)(Pevná vazba)

Blockchain and artificial intelligence are perhaps the two most significant disruptive technologies this century and both will significantly rewire the world of global financial markets and the world in which we live. While blockchain offers a number of significant advantages over traditional forms

The Sage Handbook of Sports Economics (Downward Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Sports economics is a well-established and dynamic area of study; a key component in the fields of sport management, sport science and sport studies, as well as in other areas of economics, finance and management. Covering amateur to professional sports, individual events and organised tournaments,

Natural and Man-Made Catastrophes: Theories, Economics, and Policy Designs (Seo S. Niggol)(Pevná vazba)

A thorough explanation of the mathematical theories, philosophies, and economics of catastrophes with a view to how humanity should be prepared for events with catastrophic consequences This book presents a holistic view of natural and man-made catastrophes, from mathematical theories and

Can Financial Markets Be Controlled? (Davies Howard)(Pevná vazba)

The Global Financial Crisis overturned decades of received wisdom on how financial markets work, and how best to keep them in check. Since then a wave of reform and re-regulation has crashed over banks and markets. Financial firms are regulated as never before. But have these measures been

Exploring the Qur'an: Context and Impact (Haleem Muhammad Abdel)(Pevná vazba)

The teachings, style and impact of the Qur'an have always been matters of controversy, among both Muslims and non-Muslims. But in a modern context of intercultural sensitivity, what the Qur'an says and means are perhaps more urgent questions than ever before. This major new book by one of the

Commercializing Blockchain: Strategic Applications in the Real World (Welfare Antony)(Pevná vazba)

The accessible, non-technical guide to applying and benefiting from blockchain technology. Blockchain has grown at an enormous rate in a very short period of time. In a business context, blockchain can level the playing field between small and large organisations in several ways: Exact copies of

Indigenous Language Acquisition, Maintenance, and Loss and Current Language Policies (Okamura Toru)(Pevná vazba)

Presents research on the diverse policies, influences, and frameworks of indigenous languages in various regions of the world. The book discusses the maintenance, attrition, or loss of indigenous languages; language status in society; language policies; and the grammatical characteristics of

Mushrooms and Mankind: The Impact of Mushrooms on Human Consciousness and Religion (James Arthur)(Pevná vazba)