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Scholars in the United States and Europe, government officials, research and business institutes, and business trade associations will find this a thought provoking analysis of the progress and prospects of former Soviet republics and the lessons this provides for other republics of the former USSR.

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'Resurgent Africa: Structural Transformation in Sustainable Development' is a study of structural change dynamics in Africa and its effect on job creation, living standards and the efficiency of productive cities through manufacturing productivity growth that benefit the majority.

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Retail Advertising and Promotion explores how today's retailers can effectively reach their existing consumer base, attract new shoppers to their companies, and turn those shoppers into customers.

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Revised edition of Retailing in emerging markets, 2011.

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Addresses topics and trends in the retail environment. This title includes chapters that cover such shifts as retailers expanding into overseas markets and others repositioning themselves to respond to the merchandising and management trends.

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What is retailing today Who are the key players and how do they operate What will happen tomorrow Retailing Principles addresses these questions and more. This Second Edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect current trends and conditions, providing students will all the essential information to thrive in the global retail environment.

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In today's world of galloping change, adjustment and anticipation have become ever more vital for retail operations. Many retailers have successfully anticipated change, while others have simply become relics of retailing history.

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This book explains how revamped consumer protection regulations, allowing greater individual choice, along with the government partially shifting to more of an advisory role, can save many thousands of lives annually, and make medicines and other products radically cheaper. Major case studies include the FDA and Uber versus taxis.

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This book explains how revamped consumer protection regulations, allowing greater individual choice, along with the government partially shifting to more of an advisory role, can save many thousands of lives annually, and make medicines and other products radically cheaper. Major case studies include the FDA and Uber versus taxis.

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This book takes a detailed look at the key paradigms of orthodox development thinking, discusses various theories about economic growth, and concludes that the myths of orthodox development thinking regarding the origins of and obstacles to economic growth and human factor decay, are the cause of economic underdevelopment in developing countries.

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Although estate and gift taxes raise a small fraction of federal revenues, they have become sources of increasing political controversy. This book is designed to inform the current policy debate and build a conceptual basis for future scholarship.

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Over the past decade, a small group of economists has challenged traditional wisdom about international trade. Rethinking International Trade provides a coherent account of this research program and traces the key steps in an exciting new trade theory that offers, among other possibilities, new arguments against free trade.

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This study surveys the qualitative social sciences and humanities for instances where by design or accident they have had important things to say on the theory and practice of marketing and consumer research, exploring them as alternatives to the scientific and quantitative methods.

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As we approach the 21st century, we must rethink our centralized monetary system as part of a larger reexamination of existing political economy, according to Solomon.

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Critically reappraises ideas about learning and development advanced by Albert O. Hirschman in the 1950s and 1960s. The essays - prepared for an MIT faculty seminar - show how these innovative ideas bear on the theory, policy, and practice of development in the 1990s.

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A comprehensive, critical but accessible guide to the role of land in housing policy and how it has been excluded from mainstream economic theory.

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Contemporary studies on social structure and the world political economy tend to be concerned primarily with present conditions and what these promise--or threaten for the future of the planet.

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This book is the definitive scholarly work on money, credit and macroeconomics for the twenty-first century. Nine decades ago Keynes claimed to be writing a work that would largely revolutionize the way the world thinks about economic problems. This is a modern day attempt with the same purpose.