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Sustainable automobility : understanding the car as a natural system

Nieuwenhuis, Paul - 2014

'A very powerful, well-researched and thoughtful argument in support of the ecological versus the economic way of thinking and acting. Paul Nieuwenhuis is no "Fachidiot" but sees clearly the bigger picture. His book takes you on a fascinating journey through the worlds of philosophy and ecology...

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Reforming transport pricing in the European Union : a modelling approach

De Borger, Bruno L. (contributor); Proost, Stef (contributor) - 2001

This timely book deals with the problem of pricing passenger and freight transportation within Europe. The contributors argue that current legislation affecting pricing and regulation is increasingly less successful in dealing with market failures and externalities such as congestion, air...

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Growth and economic development : essays in honour of A.P. Thirlwall

Thirlwall, Anthony P.; McCombie, John S. L.; Arestis, Philip - 2006

demonstrates the considerable influence that his work on economic theory has had on his contemporaries, and the profession as a … / Mark Roberts -- Endogenous growth theory : a partial critique / Philip Arestis and Malcolm Sawyer -- The nature of economic … growth and the neoclassical approach. : more questions than answers? / John McCombie -- On the core of macroeconomic theory …

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Aggregate demand, inequality and instability

Ferri, Piero - 2016

1. Introduction -- Part I: basic concepts -- 2. Piketty's contribution -- 3. Measurement -- 4. Inequality and aggregate demand -- Part II: endogenous dynamics and instability -- 5. Aggregate demand, growth and instability -- 6. Wealth, public debt and instability -- 7. Recursive workhorses --...

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Transport and environment : in search of sustainable solutions

Faiṭelson, ʿEran (contributor); … - 2001

The impact of transport on the environment is a major issue of worldwide concern. This important new book presents state-of-the-art contributions on spatial and technological aspects of transport in relation to environmental degradation, together with analysis of sustainable transport policy

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Climate change, transport, and environmental policy : empirical applications in a federal system

Proost, Stef (ed.); Braden, John B. (ed.) - 1998

This important new book presents a state-of-the-art assessment of how economic models can be used by different levels of government to combat environmental problems. It considers policies for climate change and transport that can be used at federal and confederal levels of government. The...

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Environmental costs and liberalization in European air transport : a welfare economic analysis

Schipper, Youdi - 2001

With air transport becoming an increasingly vital part of the economy, the regulatory reform of this market has been a major development in European political economy. This book focuses on two market failures within the airline industry - market power and environmental externalities - and...

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Financial crises and recession in the global economy

Allen, Roy E. - 2023 - Fifth edition

"In this incisive fifth edition of Financial Crises and Recession in the Global Economy, Roy E. Allen examines the major financial instabilities, crises, and evolutionary trends since the 1970s and through the recent Covid-19 pandemic. Providing empirical research on the relation between money...

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Handbook of survey-based business cycle analysis

Goldrian, Georg (contributor) - 2007

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The great financial crisis in Finland and Sweden : the Nordic experience of financial liberalization

Kiander, Jaakko (contributor); Jonung, Lars (contributor); … - 2009

The book compares and contrasts the experiences of Finland and Sweden, then adopts an international perspective, encompassing the experiences of Asia, Latin America, Denmark and Norway. Lessons from the 1990s crisis are drawn, and possible solutions prescribed. The conclusion is that long-term...

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