
You are Here: Around the World in 92 Minutes
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In You Are Here, celebrated astronaut Chris Hadfield gives us the really big picture: this is our...

Solar Farms: The Earthscan Expert Guide to Design and Construction of Utility-Scale Photovoltaic Systems
Susan Neill, Geoff Stapleton and Christopher Martell
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The market and policy impetus to install increasingly utility-scale solar systems, or solar farms...
Statistical Tragedy in Africa?: Evaluating the Database for African Economic Development
Deborah Johnston and Morten Jerven
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What do we know about economic development in Africa? The answer is that we know much less than we...

Systemic Risk, Crises, and Macroprudential Regulation
Xavier Freixas, Luc Laeven and Jose-Luis Peydro
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The recent financial crisis has shattered all standard approaches to banking regulation. Regulators...

The Ecological Footprint: New Developments in Policy and Practice
Andrea Collins and Andrew Flynn
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The ecological footprint is one of the most prominent tools used to measure environmental...
The Economics of Consumption: Theory and Evidence
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Consumption decisions are crucial determinants of business cycles and growth. Knowledge of how...

The Global Financial Crisis and Educational Restructuring
Michael A. Peters, Joao M. Paraskeva and Tina Besley
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The worldwide integration and globalization of finance, an aspect of "financialization", coincided...
The Internet Revolution in the Sciences and Humanities
Alan G. Gross and Joseph E. Harmon
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The Internet Revolution in the Sciences and Humanities takes a new look at C.P. Snow's distinction...

The Offshoring Challenge
Torben Pedersen, Lydia Bals, Peter D. Orberg Jensen and Marcus M. Larsen
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The continuous search for efficiency gains and the goal of attaining a sustainable competitive...

The Operations Advantage: A Practical Guide to Making Operations Work
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The study and practice of operations has shifted to reflect the new challenges and uncertainties of...