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Socialist Investment Cycles
by Peter J. D. Wiles Professor Emeritus University of London There are two sorts of writers of prefaces: the obliging and the disobliging. Surely Peter MiMlyi knows where to place …
Well-being in Belgium
What constitutes a good life? For most people, well-being involves more than a high income or material prosperity alone. Many non-material aspects, such as health, family life, …
The Space-Economic Transformation of the City
City planning is the key-stone to tackle the question of climate-change and to involve adequate action. In Part I of this book, the theory of space-economy is presented. Opening …
Output Decline in Eastern Europe
The first phase of transition to a market economy in Central and Eastern Europe was characterized by a sharp output decline. The fall in real GDP exceeded 20% while real …
Socio-Economics: An Interdisciplinary Approach
This book is intended as a warning against the kind of hard-core liberalism which blames state intervention for the disappointing results achieved in matters of macroeconomic, …
Gender, Work, and Family in a Chinese Economic Zone
This book examines the dynamics of power within the families of married women who have migrated from rural areas to China's Dalian Economic Zone. Engaging the question of whether …
Harmonising Demographic and Socio-Economic Variables for Cross-National Comparative Survey Research
This book explains harmonisation techniques that can be used in survey research to align national systems of categories and definitions in such a way that comparison is possible …
Population and Health in Developing Countries
This book provides an overview of the health of developing nations in the early twenty-first century. The basic assumption is that the health of a population is not independent of …
Philosophy of Economics
The last decade witnessed an unprecedented annual growth of the literature dealing with the philosophy of economics,as well as the first signs of an institutionalization …
Social and Economic Management in the Competitive Society
In many countries of the world there is a growing feeling of uneasiness about the economic situation and its related social consequences. Every day the newspapers tell us that …