Articles in the Research & Reference category
Routledge has an illustrious history in research and reference publishing. You can explore this area of the site to learn more about our featured research, reference, monographs, handbooks and major works in Economics. In addition, you can visit one of following areas for broad representation of our reference publishing program:
An enlightening overview of what we can expect from Mark Hanson's newly published book Economic Development, Education and Transnational Corporations
Professor Hanson is a Senior Fulbright Scholar and Professor of Education and Management at the University of California, Riverside. He has been a consultant on institutional reform for UNESCO, the World Bank, USAID, IADB, UNDP and the Harvard Institution for International Development.
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Comprising an edited collection of papers presented to the European Commission, plus contributions from some of the most prominent and respected commentators on the UK economy, including Christopher Pissarides, winner of the 2010 Nobel Prize for economic sciences, this brand new title is essential reading for those interested in the historical background of, and prospects for, the UK economy. Lean more here
We are pleased to announce that the full content from the first of nine Regional Surveys for 2012 - Central and South-Eastern Europe - is now available online on Europa World Plus.
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Browse our new research titles in key areas in economics including development economics, environmental economics, experimental economics, political economy and the history of economics through to name just a few.
Globally renowned for its accuracy, consistency and reliability, The Europa World Year Book provides detailed country surveys containing the latest analytical, statistical and directory information available for over 250 countries and territories. The revised 2011 edition is due to publish in June and is available for pre-order now.
Activities as varied as answering customers’ questions, preparing invoices, manufacturing products, delivering services, powering offices and factories, and even gaining new business can all be understood as “processes”. A fundamental property of all but the most trivial of processes is that their outputs vary, and such variation is usually troublesome. The foundation of Dr W Edwards Deming’s guidance on process improvement was the understanding of that variation, with the aim of reducing it and thus making the process more reliable and predictable.
Covering the Development impact on both Western and Non-Western societies, this collection includes contributions which challenge, as well as advance, the entire concept of Globalization.
This collection brings together the best of recent research in the interlinked areas of eco-innovation and income-environment relationships studies, and in its entirety is an excellent source of knowledge for postgraduates, researchers and students of Environmental and Ecological Economics alike.
The book answers three key questions: how did air transportation develop in the century after the Wright Brothers, what does it mean to live in an airborne world, and what is the future of aviation in this century? Examples are drawn from throughout the world.
