Department of Applied Economics Occasional Papers – serie
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The Internet Revolution
A Global Perspective
Av Emanuele Giovannetti, Mitsuhiro Kagami m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
737 kr
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Information technology has become a constant presence in contemporary life, infiltrating community, business and state affairs. This book discusses the uses and problems of IT in both developing and advanced countries, focusing on the ways in which IT changes society without neglecting the …
Industrial Restructuring and Trade Reorientation in Eastern Europe
Av Michael A. Landesmann, István P. Székely
Inbunden, 1995
1962 kr
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This book identifies differences and similarities between the formerly centrally planned economies of the Eastern Bloc and those of Western Europe. The authors use up-to-date information on East-West trade flows to analyse emerging patterns of industrial and trade specialisation. They examine in …
The Youth Labour Market in Britain
The Role of Intervention
Av B. M. Deakin
Inbunden, 1996
989 kr
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This book assesses the role of government training and employment policies in the youth labour market in Britain. Based on extensive field research, it presents a comprehensive survey of this important and developing branch of labour economics. The author looks at the subject both historically and …
Full Employment Regained?
Häftad, 1995
541 kr
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'Have we given up trying to gain full employment?' 'If not, what should we be trying to do about it?' These are the fundamental questions that James Meade poses, and attempts to answer, in this short but timely book. As the issue of full employment moves once again to the centre of the political …
Applied Economics and Public Policy
Av Iain Begg, Brian Henry
Inbunden, 1998
1844 kr
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Applied economics is both an art and a science. It requires a sound knowledge of economic theory, statistical techniques and data sources, together with an appreciation that behavioural changes can alter apparently established economic relationships. In this book leading economists illustrate the …
The Arithmetic of Tax and Social Security Reform
A User's Guide to Microsimulation Methods and Analysis
Av Gerry Redmond, Holly Sutherland m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
1777 kr
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Tax-benefit models are powerful tools for the analysis of the impact of policy reform, in regular use around the world in government and research organisations. This study focuses on one particular model, POLIMOD, and performs three tasks. It provides an illustration of the type of analysis that …
Microsimulation Modelling for Policy Analysis
Challenges and Innovations
Av H. Sutherland, Lavinia Mitton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
2029 kr
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Modern policy problems require analysts to capture the interactions between policy and the complexities of economic and social life, as well as between policies of different types. Increasingly, microsimulation is employed to analyse these problems. This book brings together examples of …
The Internet Revolution
A Global Perspective
Av Emanuele Giovannetti, Mitsuhiro Kagami m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
2029 kr
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Information technology has become a constant presence in contemporary life, infiltrating community, business and state affairs. This book discusses the uses and problems of IT in both developing and advanced countries, focusing on the ways in which IT changes society without neglecting the …
Future Electricity Technologies and Systems
Av Tooraj Jamasb, William J. Nuttall m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1442 kr
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Where will our electricity come from in the future, and how will we use it? The UK is aiming for a 60% reduction of 1990 carbon dioxide emission levels by 2050, yet the electricity industry and patterns of electricity use must change radically if this is to be achieved. This authoritative overview …
Delivering a Low Carbon Electricity System
Technologies, Economics and Policy
Av Michael Grubb, Tooraj Jamasb m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
2314 kr
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Meeting targets aimed at tackling the climate change challenge requires moving towards a low-carbon economy. These targets can only be met with major reductions in carbon emissions from the electricity sector. Written by a team of leading academics and industry experts, Delivering a Low Carbon …
The Future of Electricity Demand
Customers, Citizens and Loads
Av Tooraj Jamasb, Michael G. Pollitt
Inbunden, 2011
1341 kr
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What will electricity and heat demand look like in a low-carbon world? Ambitious environmental targets will modify the shape of the electricity sector in the twenty-first century. 'Smart' technologies and demand-side management will be some of the key features of the future of electricity systems …
The Future of Electricity Demand
Customers, Citizens and Loads
Av Tooraj Jamasb, Michael G. Pollitt
Häftad, 2015
771 kr
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What will electricity and heat demand look like in a low-carbon world? Ambitious environmental targets will modify the shape of the electricity sector in the twenty-first century. 'Smart' technologies and demand-side management will be some of the key features of the future of electricity systems …
