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Global money, capital restructuring, and the changing patterns of labour
Bellofiore, Riccardo (ed.) - 1999
The last two decades have seen a reshaping of the international economy together with a radical weakening in the conditions of the working class. New productive techniques and methods in the organization of labour have been implemented on a world-wide scale partly as a consequence of the...
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Firms' investment and finance decisions : theory and empirical methodology
Butzen, Paul (ed.); Fuss, Catherine (ed.) - 2003
This book provides coherent theoretical and empirical analysis of firms' investment and financing decisions. It … results confirm theoretical precedents. Some firms are indeed financially constrained, for fixed investment as well as for R … firms to adopt a 'wait and see' strategy which eventually reduces investment, especially for irreversible investment …
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Globalization and the environment : risk assessment and the WTO
Kellow, Aynsley John (contributor);  … - 2001
One of the unforeseen consequences of the WTO agreements has been controversy over risk. This volume explores aspects … of risk with special reference to the WTO, where national instruments to reduce risk may conflict with international … trade rules. The book is divided into sections dealing with: accounting for risk in trade agreements; risk and the WTO …
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Financial development, integration and stability : evidence from Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe
Liebscher, Klaus (contributor) - 2006
integration from central, commercial and investment banks, governments, international organizations, universities and research … Schumpeter to be rediscovered? / Peter Mooslechner -- The impact of the euro on investment : sectoral evidence / Tomas Dvorak … / Sophie Claeys and Christa Hainz -- Ownership structures and investment in transition economies / Dennis C. Mueller and Evgeni …
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Social capital and economic development : well-being in developing countries
Isham, Jonathan (contributor); Ramaswamy, Sunder (contributor) - Middlebury College Conference on Economic Issues <(21st … - 2002
The chapters in this volume explore the challenges and opportunities raised by this concept for researchers, practitioners and teachers. Social Capital and Economic Development is based upon a consistent, policy-based vision of how social capital affects well-being in developing countries
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Water Management and Investment in the New Independent States
2001
In the former Soviet Union, extensive networks were constructed to supply urban populations with clean, safe water. However, the networks were not well designed and this resulted in low quality water services and high operation and maintenance costs. With the dissolution of the Soviet Union in...
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Human capital investment : an international comparison
Healy, Tom (contributor) - 1998
and Measurement of Human Capital. - 2. Measuring the Stock of Human Capital. - 3. Investment in Human Capital. - 4 …. Returns to Investment in Human Capital. - 5. Improving the Knowledge Base: Indicators, Data and Research Needs. - 6. Human …
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Private finance and economic development : city and regional investment
Potter, Jonathan (contributor) - 2003
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Future global capital shortages : real threat or pure fiction?
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development - 1996
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