Public Debt, Sustainability and Economic Growth: Theory and Empirics (Greiner Alfred)(Paperback)

Public Debt, Sustainability and Economic Growth: Theory and Empirics (Greiner Alfred)(Paperback)

Public debt has become a severe problem for a great many economies. While the effects of tax policies on the allocation of resources are readily derived, the mechanisms that make public deficits and debt influence the economy are not so easily understood. This book elaborates on the effects of

Sustainability (Cohen Maurie J.)(Paperback)

Sustainability is one of the buzzwords of our times and a key imperative for economic growth, technological development, social equity, and environmental quality. But what does it really mean and how is it being implemented around the world? In this clear-eyed book, Maurie Cohen introduces students

Energy Systems and Sustainability (Everett Bob (The Open University))(Paperback / softback)

Energy Systems and Sustainability provides an exploration of the economic, social, environmental, and policy issues raised by current systems of energy use, as well as describing their key physical and engineering features.From an overview of the historical evolution of the world's energy systems,

The Infinite Desire for Growth (Cohen Daniel)(Paperback)

Why society's expectation of economic growth is no longer realistic Economic growth-and the hope of better things to come-is the religion of the modern world. Yet its prospects have become bleak, with crashes following booms in an endless cycle. In the United States, eighty percent of the

Events and Sustainability (Holmes Kirsten)(Paperback)

Increasing concerns over climate and environmental change, the global economic and financial crisis and impacts on host communities, audiences, participants and destinations has reinforced the need for more sustainable approaches to events. Sustainability now features as part of the bid process for

Economic Growth and Development in Ethiopia (Heshmati Almas)(Pevná vazba)

Chapter 1. Almas Heshmati, 'Introduction to Economic Growth and Development in Ethiopia and summary of the contributions'.- Chapter 2. Tsegaye Mulugeta, 'Impacts of Improved Agricultural Technology Adoption on Rural Poverty: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia'.- Chapter 3. Tsegaye Mulugeta, 'Determinants

Posttraumatic Growth: Theory, Research, and Applications (Tedeschi Richard G.)(Paperback)

Posttraumatic Growth reworks and overhauls the seminal 2006 Handbook of Posttraumatic Growth. It provides a wide range of answers to questions concerning knowledge of posttraumatic growth (PTG) theory, its synthesis and contrast with other theories and models, and its applications in diverse

Information Technology for Management - Driving Digital Transformation to Increase Local and Global Performance, Growth and Sustainability (Turban Efraim)(Paperback / softback)

Economic Crisis and Crisis Theory (Mattick Jr. Paul)(Paperback / softback)

Essentials of Economic Sustainability (Ikerd John E.)(Pevná vazba)

Addresses the basic principles and concepts essential to economic sustainability. Some of these concepts are capitalist, some are socialistic, and others are general principles validated by philosophy or common sense. What results is a synthesis: something that is neither capitalist nor socialist

The Venetian Money Market: Banks, Panics, and the Public Debt, 1200-1500 (Mueller Reinhold C.)(Paperback)

Guidelines for Public Debt Management Accompanying Document and Selected Case Studies (Fund International Monetary)(Paperback / softback)

Fiscal Sustainability in Theory and Practice: A Handbook (Burnside Craig)(Paperback)

Fiscal sustainability analysis is the use of a simple set of tools to analyze a government's budget and its debt position, and leads to conclusions - given the government's debt level - about the appropriateness of fiscal policy. Many economists are familiar with fiscal sustainability analysis, but

Contemporary China (Jacka Tamara)(Paperback)

China's rapid economic growth, modernization and globalization have led to astounding social changes. Contemporary China provides a fascinating portrayal of society and social change in the contemporary People's Republic of China. This book introduces readers to key sociological perspectives,

The Public Policy Theory Primer (Smith Kevin B.)(Paperback)

Public policy is a broad and interdisciplinary area of study and research in the field tends to reflect this. Yet for those teaching and studying public policy, the disjointed nature of the field can be confusing and cumbersome. This text provides a consistent and coherent framework for uniting the

The Public History Reader (Kean Hilda)(Paperback)

Drawing on theory and practice from five continents, The Public History Reader offers clearly written accessible introductions to debates in public history as it places people, such as practitioners, bloggers, archivists, local historians, curators or those working in education, at the heart of

Public Finance, Global Edition (Rosen Harvey)(Paperback / softback)

Provides the economic tools necessary to analyze government expenditure and tax policies and, along the way, takes students to the frontiers of current research and

Sports Marketing: A Global Approach to Theory and Practice (Ennis Sean)(Paperback)

The Global Sports Sector in ContextSport and Its Role and Contribution to Society and Economic DevelopmentSports GovernanceUnderstanding Fans and Their Consumption of SportSports Distribution and Media RightsFormulating and Implementing Sports Marketing StrategyTicketing Strategies in the Sports

The 1960s Home (Evans Paul)(Paperback)

The 1960s witnessed a sustained period of economic growth, consumer spending and stable employment. This hitherto unknown prosperity enabled a market growth in levels of owner occupation and a subsequent boom in the sale of household furnishings and luxury goods. The 1960s Home looks at the styles

Essentials of Epidemiology in Public Health (Aschengrau Ann)(Paperback)

Essentials of Epidemiology in Public Health, Fourth Edition combines theory and practice in presenting traditional and new epidemiologic concepts. Broad in scope, the text opens with five chapters covering the basic epidemiologic concepts and data sources. A major emphasis is placed on study

Public Spending and the Role of the State (Schuknecht Ludger)(Paperback)

Given high government spending, debt and the new challenges on the horizon, the themes of this work are more relevant than ever: the essential tool of spending by the state, its 'value for money', likely risks in the future, and the remedies to create lean, efficient and sustainable government

Political Ecologies of Meat Production and Consumption (Emel Jody)(Paperback)

Livestock production worldwide is increasing rapidly, in part due to economic growth and demand for meat in industrializing countries. Yet there are many concerns about the sustainability of increased meat production and consumption, from perspectives including human health, animal welfare, climate

Modeling Economic Growth in Contemporary Belarus (Sergi Bruno S.)(Pevná vazba)

Since 1991, the eyes of the world have been on the economic growth and development of the states that formerly made up the Soviet Union. Looking at Belarus's industrial structure, economic growth, and economic prospects, this edited collection analyses why Belarus is considered ahead of many of its

Understanding and Managing Public Organizations (Rainey Hal G.)(Paperback)

Discover the latest insights in organization theory from a comprehensive and masterful volume Understanding and Managing Public Organizations, 6th Edition provides readers with an authoritative reference for scholars, masters, and doctoral students in public management and public affairs programs