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Examines how economic and political decentralization is affecting the development of a policy-making environment at the state level. The book examines the changing economic geography of the USA and the specific effects on the economic structure of the states.

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States of Credit provides the first comprehensive look at the joint development of representative assemblies and public borrowing in Europe during the medieval and early modern eras. In this pioneering book, David Stasavage argues that unique advances in political representation allowed certain European states to gain early and advantageous access

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(Paperback, 4th edition)

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A celebration of stellar and influential journalism from the New Statesman.

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In addition to explaining statistical methods and techniques in detail, the author focuses on why statistics should be used and helps the reader obtain an intuitive grasp of the rationale behind the statistics.

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Through the use of more than 400 graphs, charts, and tables, this resource presents information on basic income levels; income inequalities; levels of health, education and welfare; and spending patterns.

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(Hardback)

Besides being a presentation of general statistics, this book's purpose is to show, in a general fashion, how quantified real estate information can assist in the evaluation of both the internal and market forces affecting the value of real estate.

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Shows how concerns about status affect market competition. This book shows how anxieties about status influence whom a producer does (or does not) accept as a partner, the price a producer can charge, the ease with which a producer enters a market, how the producer's inventions are received, and the market segments the producer can enter.

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When major league baseball cancelled its 1994 season following a player strike, fans were shocked that the national pastime could be brought to a standstill by a collective bargaining dispute.

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This book examines the 1980 national steelworkers strike in Britain, analysing its origins and development. Using oral histories, the book explores the longer-term impacts the strike had on those most actively involved and asserts its significance as a key turning point in the deindustrialisation processes that marked Britain in the 1980s.

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Assesses the prospects for union reform and the future fo unions themselves in declining industries in the U.S.

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Explains the stock market cycles-covering their causes, behaviour and patterns.

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This book provides an original approach to the determinants of stock exchange integration. With case studies of successful integration projects in Europe, North America, Latin America as well as intercontinental cross-border mergers, it provides a complete analysis of all existing integration projects between stock exchange markets.

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Stop Being a Lazy Leader offers tips for new managers or seasoned executives who want to improve their leadership capacity. It offers strategies for personal branding, communication skills, and team building.

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and leverage their stories in a variety of settings to enhance their communication skills and develop dynamic relationships.

Gargiulo defines several key functions of stories, including empowering the speaker, negotiating our differences, and promoting healing, illustrated through dozens of colorful examples.

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Focus on stories (42) from the top China executives, their challenges and how they leverage global best practices in a Chinese way to address them

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Follows 5 companies who have successfully implemented sustainable practices that are rooted in their place of origin.

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The country's most trusted financial advisers focus on family finances in a book filled with good sense, savvy secrets, and terrific ideas for saving, investing, and making the most of family resources and income. Charts throughout.