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Food Security in Asia
Economics and Policies
Av Wen S. Chern, Colin A. Carter m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
2178 kr
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Food security can be defined as the perceived availability of a high-quality, domestically-produced staple food supply which will maintain the existing standard of living. This book provides a forum for a panel of distinguished authors to debate such issues as whether or not many developed …
Economic Analysis of Substance Use and Abuse
The Experience of Developed Countries and Lessons for Developing Countries
Av Michael Grossman, Chee-Ruey Hsieh
Inbunden, 2001
2783 kr
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Currently developed countries pay much more attention to harmfully addictive substances than developing countries. However, the experience of developed countries is very relevant to the developing world since substance abuse is likely to impose a continually increasing burden of disease in this …
Productivity and Economic Performance in the Asia-Pacific Region
Av Tsu-Tan Fu, Cliff J. Huang m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
2694 kr
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Following on from their previous book Economic Efficiency and Productivity Growth in the Asia-Pacific Region, the authors in this volume analyse the economic performance of many of the major economies in the Asia-Pacific region including Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore, Korea, Indonesia, Hong Kong, …
Economics of Health Care in Asia-Pacific Countries
Av Teh-Wei Hu, Chee-Ruey Hsieh
Inbunden, 2002
2196 kr
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In order to control ever-increasing health care expenditure, Western and Asian countries are seeking to develop more efficient health care models. Studies on health care that focus specifically on Asian countries are rare, rendering this a unique and welcome addition to the literature. This book …
Monetary Policy and Taiwan’s Economy
Av Gerald P. Dwyer Jr., Jin-Lung Lin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1983 kr
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Monetary Policy and Taiwan's Economy questions whether the Asian crisis could have been avoided through the application of recommendations highlighted by the contributors. The conclusion reached is that in an abstract world, perhaps; but in the world in which we live; no. It is argued that the …
Global Warming and the Asian Pacific
Av Ching-Cheng Chang, Robert Mendelsohn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
2271 kr
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This unique book examines the problem of global warming from the perspective of Asian Pacific countries. The unprecedented economic and demographic growth over the past two decades has increased the importance of the Asian Pacific region. It has become both a very large source of greenhouse gases …
Human Capital, Trade and Public Policy in Rapidly Growing Economies
From Theory to Empirics
Av Michele Boldrin, Been-Lon Chen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
2132 kr
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Human Capital, Trade and Public Policy in Rapidly Growing Economies argues that only two centuries ago, no society had ever enjoyed sustained growth in living standards. The contributors to this book aim to discover why the world today exhibits a predilection for perpetual self-improvement.In …
Economic Efficiency and Productivity Growth in the Asia-pacific Region
Av Tsu-Tan Fu, Cliff J. Huang m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
2340 kr
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This book provides new insights into the performance of key economies in the Asia-Pacific region during the last three decades. It critically examines productivity growth, factor accumulation and economic efficiency at both the macro and micro levels.The authors use a variety of empirical …