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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “peter vitartas”
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  • Regional Advantage and Innovation

    Achieving Australia's National Outcomes

    Edited by Susan Kinnear, Kate Charters, Peter Vitartas ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Regional areas are key building blocks of society in many countries. This compilation uses Australian case study examples to demonstrate how regional areas are uniquely well-placed to contribute to national goals in innovation, infrastructure provision, water and food security, environmental sustainability, industry diversification, healthy and liveable communities, and natural disaster ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

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  • Gateshead Through Time

    by Nick Neave ...
    Series series Through Time
    Gateshead was once described as the dirty lane leading to NewcastleA", and over the years it has often been portrayed as the 'poor relative' in comparison to its larger and more glamorous neighbor Newcastle, across the river Tyne. In fact Gateshead has a long and proud industrial and social history, much of which has sadly gone, but in recent years there has been a revival in Gateshead's social ... Read more

    $16.69 CAD

  • Newcastle Through Time

    by John Carlson, Joyce Carlson ...
    Series series Through Time
    Newcastle Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of the country. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of Newcastle, the famous streets and the famous faces, and what they meant to the people of Newcastle throughout the 19th and into the 20th Century. Looking beyond the exquisite exterior of these well-kept photos, readers can see the ... Read more

    $14.19 CAD

  • New Issues in Polar Tourism

    Communities, Environments, Politics

    Edited by Dieter K. Müller, Linda Lundmark, Raynald H. Lemelin ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    New Issues in Polar Tourism traces and analyzes a decade of growing interest in the polar regions, and the consequent challenges and opportunities of increasing tourist traffic in formerly remote and seldom-visited places. The book arises from the recently-formed International Polar Tourism Research Network (IPTRN), and documents the outcomes of its 2010 conference, held at Sweden’s Abisko ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Chinese Village, Global Market

    New Collectives and Rural Development

    by T. Saich, B. Hu ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The story of one village, Yantian, and its remarkable economic and social transformation, this book shows how outcomes are shaped by a number of factors such as path dependence, social structures, economic resources and local entrepreneurship. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Creative Destruction?

    Economic Crises and Democracy in Latin America

    by Francisco E. Gonzlez ...
    This illuminating historical study examines the political economies of three Latin American countries in their transition toward democratization.Through most of the twentieth century, financial shocks toppled democratic and authoritarian regimes across Latin America. But things began to change in the 1980s. In this wide-ranging comparative history of Argentina, Uruguay, and Chile, Francisco E. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Congestion-Prone Services under Quality Competition

    A Microeconomic Analysis

    by Dong-Joo Moon ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This study presents new microeconomic analyses of congestion-prone services that comprise most private and public services at the final consumption stage. It accounts for two distinctive features of congestion-prone services: the discrepancy between capacity and throughput, and service quality competition. To accommodate these features, a series of new decision-making theorems for consumers and ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Measuring Regional Specialisation

    A New Approach

    by Katarzyna Kopczewska, Paweł Churski, Artur Ochojski, Adam Polko ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book explores statistical models in regional specialization, presenting a brand new measure. It begins by reviewing existing indicators and models of regional specialization before outlining a newly created, spatially embedded model of specialization based on the spatial distribution of firms. It addresses the various applications of the model, and how the model can be used in regional policy ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD

  • Spatial Economic Modelling of Megathrust Earthquake in Japan

    Impacts, Reconstruction, and Regional Revitalization

    Edited by Suminori Tokunaga, Budy P. Resosudarmo ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book presents an evaluation of the impacts of megathrust earthquakes and tsunamis on regional economies and subsequent reconstruction, as well as regional revitalization by the spatial economic model and dynamic macro and regional computable general equilibrium (CGE) models. The cases examined are the Great East Japan Earthquake and the Indian Ocean Tsunami. The study constructs three models ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • The Philosophy of Geo-Ontologies

    by Timothy Tambassi ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is intended as a philosophical introduction to geo-ontologies, in response to their increasing diffusion within the contemporary debate, where philosophy plays a fundamental, though still unexplored, role. Accordingly, the first part offers a short overview of the ontological background of geo-ontologies, which comprehends computer science, philosophy and geography. The second part is ... Read more

    $70.49 CAD

  • The Banks and the Italian Economy

    Edited by Damiano Bruno Silipo ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Damiano Bruno Silipo In the 1990s the Italian banking system underwent profound normative, institutional and structural changes. The Consolidated Law on Banking (1993) and that on Finance (1998) instituted the legal framework for a far-reaching overhaul of the Italian banking and ?nancial system: signi?cant relaxation of entry barriers, the liberalization of branching, the privatization of the ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD

  • An Ordinary City

    Planning for Growth and Decline in New Bedford, Massachusetts

    by Justin B. Hollander ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book paints an intimate portrait of an overlooked kind of city that neither grows nor declines drastically. In fact, New Bedford, Massachusetts represents an entire category of cities that escape mainstream urban studies’ more customary attention to global cities (New York), booming cities (Atlanta), and shrinking cities (Flint). New Bedford-style ordinary cities are none of these, they ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD