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In the wake of the post-Cold War era, the aftermath of 9/11, the 2008 global financial crisis, and the emergence of the G20 at the leaders level, few commentators expected a reshaping of the global system towards multipolarity, and away from the United States. And yet,...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-04-28
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In the wake of the post-Cold War era, the aftermath of 9/11, the 2008 global financial crisis, and the emergence of the G20 at the leaders level, few commentators expected a reshaping of the global system towards multipolarity, and away from the United States. And yet,...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-04-28
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This book examines Modern Iran through an interdisciplinary analysis of its cultural norms, history and institutional environment. The goal is to underline strengths and weaknesses of Iranian society as a whole, and to illustrate less prescriptive explanations for the...
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Springer
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2016-04-20
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The work demonstrates a techno-economic model of power generation for the cost-effective integration of renewable energy sources, with the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Canada.The methodological approach outlined by the author is based on periodic...
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Springer
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2016-04-07
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SpringerBriefs in Energy
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This book analyzes the link between economic and political inequalities and investigates the mechanisms that lead to economically rooted inequalities in the political representation of citizens’ policy preferences. Focusing on the case of Switzerland and evaluating...
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Springer
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2016-03-22
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Contributions to Political Science
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Of all of the lies, fragile alliances, and predatory financial dealings that have been revealed in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis of 2008, we have yet to come to terms with the ways in which structural inequalities around gender and race factor into (and indeed...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-03-10
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This book probes into China's economic growth in 2013 and predicts China's development prospects. China’s GDP growth in 2014 continues to slow down, and is expected to be 7.6%, with the CPI stable at a level of 2.5%. With the pressures of structural slowdown, 2014 will...
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Springer
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2016-03-02
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Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path
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In diesem Buch wird die aktuelle Problematik der weltweit niedrigen
Leitzinsen aufgegriffen und das auf John M. Keynes zurückgehende Konzept der
Liquiditätsfalle in die moderne Makroökonomik übertragen.In drei einfachen
dynamischen Modellen wird untersucht, ob die...
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Springer Gabler
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2016-02-01
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Almost all advanced democracies have launched significant privatization programs over the last three decades. However, while there was a global run into privatization, substantial cross-national differences in the divesture of state-owned enterprises can be observed....
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OUP Oxford
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2016-01-28
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Across the country, our children are beginning life from very different starting points. Some have aspirations and believe they can be achieved. For too many others, aspirations are tempered, if not dashed, by the sobering realities of everyday life. These different...
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Springer
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2016-01-22
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In this book, Adrian Williamson investigates the processes by which Thatcherism became established in Tory thinking, and questions to what extent the politician herself is responsible for Thatcherism within the Conservative Party.
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-01-12
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Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance
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Russia 2025 offers a compelling insight into Russia's future by exploring thematic scenarios ranging from politics to demographics. The widening rift between a modernizing, post-Communist society and a paternalistic government will ultimately shape developments in the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2015-12-28
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Das vorliegende Buch vereinigt Fallstudien zur Krisenfestigkeit in acht deutschsprachigen Regionen mit jeweils unterschiedlichen strukturellen Voraussetzungen, Anpassungsstrategien und -instrumenten, Krisenerfahrungen und wirtschaftlichen Erfolgen. Im Vergleich zu...
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Springer Gabler
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2015-12-01
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Das Buch behandelt zentrale Herausforderungen der Wirtschaftsförderung im deutschsprachigen Raum. Zu diesem Zweck wurde eine umfangreiche Befragung deutscher Wirtschaftsförderer durchgeführt. Die von den befragten Wirtschaftsförderern am häufigsten genannten...
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Springer Gabler
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2015-12-01
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In this thesis, Orlando Zaddach applies a discounting scheme derived by Krysiak (2010) in the latest DICE model and presents its implications for optimal climate policy. Furthermore, he carries out a one-factor-at-a-time (OFAT) sensitivity analysis to check the...
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Springer Gabler
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2015-11-26
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BestMasters
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The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) has stirred passions like no other trade negotiation in recent history. Its supporters maintain that TTIP will produce spectacular growth and job creation; claims that are wholeheartedly rejected by its critics,...
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Polity
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2015-11-20
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Karin Schärer geht der Frage nach, weshalb es Länder gibt,
die trotz großen Reichtums an Ressourcen wirtschaftlich in einem desolaten
Zustand sind. Eine Analyse der Demokratischen Republik Kongo und Botswana
erklärt, weshalb sich diese rohstoffreichen Länder...
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Springer Gabler
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2015-11-18
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Schriftenreihe der Kalaidos Fachhochschule Schweiz
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Wei Manske-Wang analysiert den Zusammenhang zwischen der Urbanisierung im Rahmen der Stadtentwicklung und der zentralisierten Energieversorgungsstruktur in chinesischen Megastädten anhand einer empirischen Untersuchung, die auf Daten der vergangenen 35 Jahre...
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Springer Gabler
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2015-11-10
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Over the last 30 years, Economic Policy has strived to produce policy relevant and rigorous analyses of the economic challenges of the time. A number of articles have been highly influential, shaping thinking among academic economists and policymakers. This volume...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-10-22
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Over the last 30 years, Economic Policy has strived to produce policy relevant and rigorous analyses of the economic challenges of the time. A number of articles have been highly influential, shaping thinking among academic economists and policymakers. This volume...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-10-22
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