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“sara jansen perry”

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  • Organized Innovation

    A Blueprint for Renewing America's Prosperity

    by Steven C. Currall, Ed Frauenheim, Sara Jansen Perry, Emily M. Hunter ...
    "Organized" and "innovation" are words rarely heard together. But an organized approach to innovation is precisely what America needs today. This book presents a blueprint for coordinating technology breakthroughs to advance America's global competitiveness and prosperity. That prosperity is at risk. As other nations bolster technology innovation efforts, America's research, development, and ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

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  • Economics

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Partha Dasgupta ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Economics has the capacity to offer us deep insights into some of the most formidable problems of life, and offer solutions to them too. Combining a global approach with examples from everyday life, Partha Dasgupta describes the lives of two children who live very different lives in different parts of the world: in the Mid-West USA and in Ethiopia. He compares the obstacles facing them, and the ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • The Economy of Ireland

    National and Sectoral Policy Issues

    Edited by John W. O'Hagan, Carol Newman ...
    An essential book for students of economics as well as economists and policymakers. The twelfth edition of this enduring and popular book surveys all major changes in the Irish economy in the past fifteen years, with particular emphasis on the last five years. In this new edition, the authors examine: - The broad historical context to a study of the Irish economy. - Ireland's hard landing, ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Evidence-based Policy Making in Labor Economics

    The IZA World of Labor Guide 2017

    Edited by Daniel S. Hamermesh, Olga K. Nottmeyer ...
    Evidence-based Policy Making in Labor Economics distills and condenses the best thinking and research on labor economic issues to enable decision makers make better informed policy decisions.Written by well-known labor economists worldwide, research findings on key policy issues are presented in a compact and readable format, as distillations of comprehensive evidence-based research with concise ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Economics of Rising Inequalities

    Edited by Daniel Cohen, Thomas Piketty, Gilles Saint-Paul ...
    This book is an in-depth discussion of rising inequalities in the western world. It explores the extent to which rising inequalities are the mechanical consequence of changes in economic fundamentals (such as changes in technological or demographic parameters), and to what extent they are the contingent consequences of country-specific and time-specific changes in institutions. Both the ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Economics of International Immigration

    Environment, Unemployment, the Wage Gap, and Economic Welfare

    by Kenji Kondoh ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This is the first book that takes a theoretical approach to the effects of international immigration by considering the current economic topics confronted by more highly developed countries such as Japan. Developed here is the classic trade model by Heckscher–Ohlin–Samuelson, McDougall’s basic model of the international movement factor, the urban–rural migration model by Harris–Todaro, and ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • Sports Agents and Labour Markets

    Evidence from World Football

    by Giambattista Rossi, Anna Semens, Jean Francois Brocard ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sport Business and Management
    The sports agent has become a highly significant figure in contemporary sport business. The role of the agent is essential to our understanding of labour markets and labour relations in an increasingly globalised sports industry. Drawing on extensive empirical research into football around the world, this book explains what agents do, how their role has changed, and why this is important for ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Bleakonomics

    A Heartwarming Introduction to Financial Catastrophe, the Jobs Crisis and Environmental Destruction

    by Rob Larson ...
    This is a darkly humorous guide to the three great crises plaguing today's world: environmental degradation, social conflict in the age of austerity and financial instability.Rob Larson holds mainstream economic theory up against the grim reality of a planet in meltdown. He looks at scientists’ conclusions about climate change, the business world’s opinions about its own power, and reveals the ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Economic Dynamics and Sustainable Development – Resources, Factors, Structures and Policies

    Proceedings ESPERA 2015 – Part 1 and Part 2

    Edited by Luminita Chivu, Constantin Ciutacu, Valeriu Ioan-Franc, Jean-Vasile Andrei ...
    Um die Hardcover-Version dieses Buches zu bestellen, kontaktieren Sie bitte [email protected]. (Ladenpreis D: 165,90€, Ladenpreis AT: 168,60€, UVP: 190,00CHF).For ordering the hardcover version of this book, please contact [email protected]. (Retail Price: £126.00, $185.90).The book is dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the Romanian Academy. It contains the most valuable 100 papers ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Keeping Cool in Southeast Asia

    Energy Consumption and Urban Air-Conditioning

    by M. Sahakian ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Against the backdrop of the environmental impact of household electricity consumption and the history of cooling practices, Marlyne Sahakian considers how people keep cool, from Metro Manila to other mega-cities in Southeast Asia. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Empire of Timber

    Labor Unions and the Pacific Northwest Forests

    by Erik Loomis ...
    Series series Studies in Environment and History
    The battles to protect ancient forests and spotted owls in the Northwest splashed across the evening news in the 1980s and early 1990s. Empire of Timber re-examines this history to demonstrate that workers used their unions to fight for a healthy workplace environment and sustainable logging practices that would allow themselves and future generations the chance to both work and play in the ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • The Future of Consumer Society

    Prospects for Sustainability in the New Economy

    by Maurie J. Cohen ...
    Consumer society in the United States and other countries is receding due to demographic ageing, rising income inequality, political paralysis, and resource scarcity. At the same time, steady jobs that compensate employees on a salaried or hourly basis are being replaced by freelancing and contingent work. The rise of the so-called sharing economy, the growth of do-it-yourself production, and the ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD