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The economics of growth has come a long way since it regained center stage for economists in the mid-1980s. This work is a series of country studies guided by that research. It sheds light on some of the important growth puzzles such as how did China grow so rapidly despite the absence of full-fledged private property rights.

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It was Simon P. Lock's determination that put Sydney on the international fashion week circuit alongside New York, London, Milan and Paris. In the Front Row charts the rise of Australian Fashion Week from one man's ambition to make the world take note of the frocks, fashions and models from down under to the glittering international event it is today.

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A large number of Scottish writers in economics are discussed according to a thematic approach. The distinctive Scottish contribution to the clash between natural liberty and socialist ideas is set out.

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This work analyses the sources of Japanese growth and the nature and scale of its current economic problems. It examines Japanese investment, manufacturing, research and development, the 1997-99 Asian economic crisis, and the steps being taken to address the mounting crisis.

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Offers an analysis of the transition to a democratic market economy that has taken place in Russia since 1990. This book focuses on the institutions that are critical to a successful transition and the economic incentives needed to make these institutions work.

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This book is the culmination of a multi-year research project funded by the Australian Research Council and represents the first detailed discussion of the theory, policy and practice of employee share ownership plans (ESOPs) in Australia.

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Assesses the impact of changing levels of employment in the service and manufacturing sectors on the level and distribution of community income, including analyses of both low wage and high-wage service and manufacturing sectors.

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Why some people are rich and others poor can be explained in a number of ways. Featuring graphs and charts, a glossary of key terms, and a listing of references and resources, Income and Wealth explains the intricate, and often controversial, effects of economic policies on individuals, families, and communities.

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Looks at the distribution of income and wealth and the effects that this has on the macroeconomy, and vice versa. Taking stock of results and methods developed in the context of the 1990s revival of growth theory, this book focuses on capital accumulation and long-run growth.

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This book looks at the distribution of income and wealth and the effects that this has on the macroeconomy, and vice versa. Is a more equal distribution of income beneficial or harmful for macroeconomic growth, and how does the distribution of wealth evolve in a market economy Taking stock of results and methods developed in the context of the 199

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Offers an indeterministic conceptualization of different levels of an economy and elaborates a variety of stages of economic development, each with its respective measure of performance. The main conclusions suggest that the fundamental tenets of present-day economic thought must be re-examined.

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This book provides a listing of nearly 7,000 Southern non-newspaper periodicals that started publication from 1764 to 1984.

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On the basis of a mere handful of issues, The Dolphin and The Fleuron established an international reputation among professionals, scholars, and booklovers with an interest in fine bookmaking and the history of printing, illustration, and typography.

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In this commemorative volume, India's top business leaders and economic luminaries come together to provide a balanced picture of the consequences of the country's economic reforms, which were initiated in 1991. What were the reforms What were they intended for How have they affected the overall functioning of the economy

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The success of the agricultural policy adopted in 1965 has given India the hope of escaping from its circle of poverty. At the same time the increased rate of economic development seems to have exacerbated social tensions and accentuated disparities that may eventually undermine the foundations of rural political stability. Originally published in

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Introduces the concept of indifference pricing in models of discrete time and finite state spaces where duality theory can be exploited readily. This book also discusses utility indifference pricing for diffusion models, and addresses problems of optimal design of derivatives.

Framed within the decolonization debate, this book centers the voices of indigenous youth in marginalized communities, analyzes the limitations of top-down intervention programs designed by the state to address the problem of unemployment among marginalized communities in Africa, and foregrounds the centrality of IKS in fostering entrepreneurship.