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Competition policy for small market economies [[electronic resource] /] / Michal S. Gal
| Competition policy for small market economies [[electronic resource] /] / Michal S. Gal |
| Autore | Gal Michal S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.6/048 |
| Soggetto topico |
Competition
States, Small - Economic conditions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-674-03746-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The Economic Characteristics of Small Market Economies -- 2 The General Implications of Small Size for Competition Policy -- 3 The Regulation of Single-Firm Dominance -- 4 The Regulation of Natural Monopolies and Essential Facilities -- 5 The Regulation of Oligopoly Markets -- 6 Merger Control Policy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index of Legislation -- Index of Cases -- General Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454592503321 |
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Competition policy for small market economies [[electronic resource] /] / Michal S. Gal
| Competition policy for small market economies [[electronic resource] /] / Michal S. Gal |
| Autore | Gal Michal S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.6/048 |
| Soggetto topico |
Competition
States, Small - Economic conditions |
| ISBN | 0-674-03746-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The Economic Characteristics of Small Market Economies -- 2 The General Implications of Small Size for Competition Policy -- 3 The Regulation of Single-Firm Dominance -- 4 The Regulation of Natural Monopolies and Essential Facilities -- 5 The Regulation of Oligopoly Markets -- 6 Merger Control Policy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index of Legislation -- Index of Cases -- General Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778192303321 |
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Gal Michal S
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2003 | ||
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Competition policy for small market economies / / Michal S. Gal
| Competition policy for small market economies / / Michal S. Gal |
| Autore | Gal Michal S |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.6/048 |
| Soggetto topico |
Competition
States, Small - Economic conditions |
| ISBN | 0-674-03746-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The Economic Characteristics of Small Market Economies -- 2 The General Implications of Small Size for Competition Policy -- 3 The Regulation of Single-Firm Dominance -- 4 The Regulation of Natural Monopolies and Essential Facilities -- 5 The Regulation of Oligopoly Markets -- 6 Merger Control Policy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index of Legislation -- Index of Cases -- General Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813864203321 |
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Gal Michal S
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization of small economies as a strategic behavior in international business / / Sergio A. Castello, Terutomo Ozawa
| Globalization of small economies as a strategic behavior in international business / / Sergio A. Castello, Terutomo Ozawa |
| Autore | Castello Sergio A. <1966, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 p.) |
| Disciplina | 382/.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | OzawaTerutomo |
| Collana | Transnational Business and Corporate Culture: Problems and Opportunities |
| Soggetto topico |
Competition, International
States, Small - Economic conditions Strategic planning Export marketing |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-82487-3
1-136-78246-X 1-136-78247-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Tables; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. Introduction; II. Literature Review of Smallness; Literature Review on Smallness; Common Characteristics of Small Economies; An Unconventional View of Smallness; Summary; III. Globalization and Structural Adaptability; Specific Approaches of Globalization to Overcome Smallness and to Secure Economic Growth; Structural Adaptability to Overcome Smallness and to Secure Economic Growth; Summary; IV. Classification, Degree of Globalization, and Empirical Evidence
A Brief History of the European UnionClassification of European Union Nations; Propositions Evaluated; Empirical Procedures; Empirical Results; Summary; V. Region and Country Case Studies; Catalonia: A Region Case Study; New Zealand: A Country Case Study; Summary; VI. Concluding Remarks; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464995603321 |
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Castello Sergio A. <1966, >
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| London : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
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Globalization of small economies as a strategic behavior in international business / / Sergio A. Castello, Terutomo Ozawa
| Globalization of small economies as a strategic behavior in international business / / Sergio A. Castello, Terutomo Ozawa |
| Autore | Castello Sergio A. <1966, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 p.) |
| Disciplina | 382/.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | OzawaTerutomo |
| Collana | Transnational Business and Corporate Culture: Problems and Opportunities |
| Soggetto topico |
Competition, International
States, Small - Economic conditions Strategic planning Export marketing |
| ISBN |
0-203-82487-3
1-136-78246-X 1-136-78247-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Tables; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. Introduction; II. Literature Review of Smallness; Literature Review on Smallness; Common Characteristics of Small Economies; An Unconventional View of Smallness; Summary; III. Globalization and Structural Adaptability; Specific Approaches of Globalization to Overcome Smallness and to Secure Economic Growth; Structural Adaptability to Overcome Smallness and to Secure Economic Growth; Summary; IV. Classification, Degree of Globalization, and Empirical Evidence
A Brief History of the European UnionClassification of European Union Nations; Propositions Evaluated; Empirical Procedures; Empirical Results; Summary; V. Region and Country Case Studies; Catalonia: A Region Case Study; New Zealand: A Country Case Study; Summary; VI. Concluding Remarks; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786821803321 |
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Castello Sergio A. <1966, >
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| London : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
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Globalization of small economies as a strategic behavior in international business / / Sergio A. Castello, Terutomo Ozawa
| Globalization of small economies as a strategic behavior in international business / / Sergio A. Castello, Terutomo Ozawa |
| Autore | Castello Sergio A. <1966, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 p.) |
| Disciplina | 382/.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | OzawaTerutomo |
| Collana | Transnational Business and Corporate Culture: Problems and Opportunities |
| Soggetto topico |
Competition, International
States, Small - Economic conditions Strategic planning Export marketing |
| ISBN |
0-203-82487-3
1-136-78246-X 1-136-78247-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Tables; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. Introduction; II. Literature Review of Smallness; Literature Review on Smallness; Common Characteristics of Small Economies; An Unconventional View of Smallness; Summary; III. Globalization and Structural Adaptability; Specific Approaches of Globalization to Overcome Smallness and to Secure Economic Growth; Structural Adaptability to Overcome Smallness and to Secure Economic Growth; Summary; IV. Classification, Degree of Globalization, and Empirical Evidence
A Brief History of the European UnionClassification of European Union Nations; Propositions Evaluated; Empirical Procedures; Empirical Results; Summary; V. Region and Country Case Studies; Catalonia: A Region Case Study; New Zealand: A Country Case Study; Summary; VI. Concluding Remarks; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823853803321 |
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Castello Sergio A. <1966, >
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| London : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
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Shaping the future of small islands : roadmap for sustainable development / / Editor, John Laing Roberts [and three others]
| Shaping the future of small islands : roadmap for sustainable development / / Editor, John Laing Roberts [and three others] |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gateway East, Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIX, 429 p. 38 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 320.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Developing countries
Islands - Economic conditions States, Small - Economic conditions |
| ISBN | 981-15-4883-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | PART I: ECONOMIC CONCERNS -- Chapter 1: Macroeconomic trends, vulnerability and resilience capability of SIDS -- Chapter 2: Development strategies for the vulnerable SIDS -- Chapter 3: Global developments and sustainability of small islands -- Chapter 4: Trade Policy, Innovation Governance and the Small Island Developing States: Perspectives and Policies for the Pacific and the Caribbean -- PART II: SOCIAL DIMENSIONS -- Chapter 5: Democracy, social empowerment and small island jurisdictions -- Chapter 6: Social capital and policies for social cohesion: Small island perspective -- Chapter 7: Ageing population and sustainable social safety nets in Mauritius -- Chapter 8: Disease environment and health policy response in SIDS -- Chapter 9: Designing sustainable employment policies in small islands: A case study of the Island of Fiji -- PART III: CLIMATE CHANGE AND NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT -- Chapter 10: Responding to climate change in small islands: Economic perspective -- Chapter 11: Overseas development assistance and climate resilience for SIDS: Case Study of Tonga -- Chapter 12: Global climate change and the myth of international cooperation -- Chapter 13: Improving sustainability through assessment of natural disasters -- PART IV: ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE AND CASE STUDIES -- Chapter 14: Promoting blue economy -- Chapter 15: Environmental human health and ecosystem vitality: SIDS Vs Non-SIDS -- Chapter 16: Overtourism and small islands with special reference to the Maltese Islands -- Chapter 17: Dynamics of deforestation in Solomon Islands: The need for restoration and conservation alternatives -- PART V: GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT -- Chapter 18: Global development finance for sustainable development of small islands -- Chapter 19: SIDS and international development: Transition from Transition from MDGs to SDGs -- Chapter 20: Assessing the progress of environmental governance -- Chapter 21: Overcoming insularity by improving connectivity between islands and beyond. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484789603321 |
| Gateway East, Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Small economies and global economics [[electronic resource] /] / J. Ram Pillarisetti ... [et al.], editors
| Small economies and global economics [[electronic resource] /] / J. Ram Pillarisetti ... [et al.], editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (541 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PillarisettiJ. Ram |
| Soggetto topico |
States, Small - Economic conditions
Globalization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61668-092-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452922603321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Small economies and global economics [[electronic resource] /] / J. Ram Pillarisetti ... [et al.], editors
| Small economies and global economics [[electronic resource] /] / J. Ram Pillarisetti ... [et al.], editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (541 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PillarisettiJ. Ram |
| Soggetto topico |
States, Small - Economic conditions
Globalization |
| ISBN | 1-61668-092-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779627003321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Small economies and global economics [[electronic resource] /] / J. Ram Pillarisetti ... [et al.], editors
| Small economies and global economics [[electronic resource] /] / J. Ram Pillarisetti ... [et al.], editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (541 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PillarisettiJ. Ram |
| Soggetto topico |
States, Small - Economic conditions
Globalization |
| ISBN | 1-61668-092-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- SMALL ECONOMIES AND GLOBAL ECONOMICS -- NOTICE TO THE READER -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- SMALL ECONOMIES IN A GLOBALIZING WORLD:ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT,HUMAN WELL-BEING AND SUSTAINABILITY -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. SMALL ECONOMIES AND THEIR VULNERABILITIES -- 2.1. Definition of Small Economy -- 2.2. The Sources of Vulnerabilities -- 3. AGGREGATE DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENT INDICATORS -- Adjusted Net Savings -- Ecological Deficit/Reserve (EDR) -- Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) -- 4. DATA AND EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS -- 5. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- ECONOMIC PROSPECTS FOR SMALL ISLANDECONOMIES, PARTICULARLY IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC,IN A GLOBALISING WORLD -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. THE HETEROGENEITY OF SOUTH PACIFIC ISLAND ECONOMIESAND NEIGHBOURING ISLAND ECONOMIES -- 2.1. Diversity of Size -- 2.2. Involvement in International Trade and Exchange - SubstantialVariation -- 2.3. Geographic, Ethnic and Cultural Differences -- 2.4. International Political Associat -- 2.5. Differences in the Extent of Economic Development of Pacific IslandCountries -- 3. THE MIRAB PARADIGM OF PACIFIC ISLAND ECONOMIESAND GLOBALISATION PROCESSES -- 4. GLOBALISATION AND THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OFSOUTH PACIFIC ISLAND COUNTRIES -- 5. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- PROFILING ECONOMIC VULNERABILITY ANDRESILIENCE IN SMALL STATES: CONCEPTUALUNDERPINNINGS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. THE MEASUREMENT OF ECONOMIC VULNERABILITYAND RESILIENCE -- The Measurement of Economic Vulnerability -- Four Country Scenarios -- Measuring Economic Resilience -- 3. A COUNTRY-BASED APPROACH -- Assessing the Symptoms of Economic Vulnerability or Lack of Resilience -- Assessing the Causes of Economic Vulnerability -- Assessing the Sources of Economic Resilience -- 4. CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES.
THE PERILS OF RESOURCE RICHESIN A SMALL COUNTRY:OIL IN SÃO TOMÉ E PRINCIPE -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. DUTCH DISEASE AND POLICY RESPONSE3 -- 2.1. How Fast to Exploit the Oil -- 2.2. How to Spend the Mineral Revenues -- 3. SÃO TOMÉ E PRINCIPE'S EXISTING RESOURCE BASE ANDCOMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE -- 3.1. Areas of Investment for Future Production and Diversification -- 4. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- THE TRAGEDY OF NAURU: A MICROCOSMOF THE CONFLICT BETWEEN INCREASINGRESOURCE EXPLOITATION AND SUSTAINABILITY -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. TRADITIONAL NAURUAN CULTURE -- 3. NAURU ENTERS THE MODERN WORLD -- 4. HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY:NAURU AS A MICROCOSM OF THESE GLOBAL CRISES -- 5. THE EFFECTS OF PHOSPHATE MININGON THE PEOPLE AND LAND OF NAURU -- 5.1. Deteriorating Health -- 5.2. Biological Devastation -- 6. ABERRATION OR WARNING:WHAT CAN NAURU TELL US ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY? -- 7. DO CULTURES "CHOOSE" TO SUCCEED OR FAIL? -- 8. INDIVIDUAL INITIATIVE AND THE COMMON GOOD -- 9. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF BIOMASS ENERGYIN THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALLISLAND ECONOMIES: THE CASE FOR TUVALU -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. BACKGROUND -- 2.1. Economy -- 3. CURRENT ENERGY SUPPLY AND USE IN TUVALU -- 3.1. Current Biomass Energy Use and Availability of Unused BiomassResidues in Tuvalu -- 3.2. Continued Traditional Use of Biomass Energy -- 4. ESTIMATE OF COCONUT PRODUCTION -- 5. ESTIMATE OF UNUSED PIG WASTE FOR BIOGASS IN TUVALU -- 6. PROBLEMS / CONSTRAINTS AND STRATEGIES FOR BIOMASSENERGY IMPLEMENTATION -- 6.1. Management and Service Provision -- 7. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- AID TO SMALL FRAGILE ECONOMIES:ALLOCATION AND EFFECTIVENESS ISSUES -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. HOW SHOULD AID BE ALLOCATED? -- 3. HOW IS AID ALLOCATED? -- 4. FACTORING-IN FRAGILITY: WHERE TO FROM HERE?. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENTCHALLENGES IN TONGA:TRADE, AID AND REMITTANCE -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE ECONOMY -- 2.1. Economic Growth and Development -- 2.2. Contribution of Trade Sectors -- 3. ECONOMIC CHALLENGES OF OUTPUT VOLATILITYAND VULNERABILITY -- 4. FOREIGN AID, REMITTANCES AND POLICIES IN TONGA -- 4.1. Foreign Aid -- 4.2. Private Remittances -- 4.3. Policies and Reforms -- 5. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- SMALL ECONOMIES AND POVERTY REDUCTION:HOW RELEVANT IS THE MDG POVERTY TARGET? -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. THE WORLD ACCORDING TO THE INTERNATIONAL POVERTY LINE -- 3. HOW USEFUL IS THE INTERNATIONAL POVERTY LINEAT THE NATIONAL LEVEL? -- 4. POVERTY REDUCTION IN SMALL ECONOMIES -- Caribbean Small Economies -- Pacific Small Economies -- African Small Economies -- Other Small Economies -- 4. CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX 1. SMALL ECONOMIES BY POPULATION,POPULATION RANK AND GNP PER CAPITA -- REFERENCES -- THE IMPACTS OF AN INCREASE IN TROPICALCYCLONE ACTIVITY ON TOURISM IN MAURITIUS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. THE CHOICE PROBLEM OF AN INTERNATIONAL TOURIST -- 3. DATA AND EMPIRICAL ISSUES -- 3.1. Travel Cost (P) -- 3.2. Income (Y) -- 3.3. Population (Z) -- 3.4. Biodiversity (B) -- 3.5. Extreme Weather Conditions (N) -- 4. CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX -- REFERENCES -- THE ADVANTAGES OF DIVERSIFICATION:PROFIT/SITE VERSUS MIRABSMALL-ISLAND PROFILES -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. LITERATURE REVIEW -- 3. METHODOLOGY -- 4. RESULTS: PERFORMANCE -- 5. DIVERSIFICATION -- 6. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACTS OF ECOTOURISM INBRUNEI DARUSSALAM: VIEWS OF THE VISITORS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- PROSPECTS OF ECOTOURISM -- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY -- VISITOR PROFILE AND VISIT CHARACTERISTICS -- VISITOR PERCEPTIONS OF IMPACTS AND MANAGEMENT CONCERNS. POLICY DIRECTIONS AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- SAVINGS, INVESTMENT, POLICIES AND GROWTH:ISSUES OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN FIJI -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. LITERATURE REVIEW:SAVINGS-INVESTMENT-GROWTH PERSPECTIVES -- 3. ECONOMIC GROWTH FACTORS IN FIJI: TRENDS AND PATTERNS -- 3.1. Labour and Capital Accumulation -- 3.2. Savings and Investment Performance -- 4. ECONOMIC POLICY AND STRUCTURAL CHANGES -- 5. EMPIRICAL ESTIMATION: DATA, METHODOLOGY AND MODELS -- 6. EMPIRICAL RESULTS: PRIVATE SAVINGS FUNCTION -- 7. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- REFERENCES -- "FIJI, YOU ARE THE WAY THE WORLD SHOULDBE"- SO WHY IS EVERYONE LEAVING?FORECASTING FIJI-AUSTRALIA MIGRATIONOVER THE NEXT DECADE -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. TRENDS IN OUTWARD MIGRATION FROM FIJI -- 3. METHODOLOGY AND MODE -- 3.1. Methodology -- 3.2. Model -- 4. EMPIRICAL RESULTS -- 4.1. Forecasts -- 5. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- WHY ARE TAX HAVENS IN SMALL STATES? -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. RELATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS -- 3. DOMESTIC POLITICS -- 4. LEGAL LABORATORIES -- 5. ISOLATION FROM OPPOSITION -- 6. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- THE JOYS AND WOES OF ECONOMIC REFORM INA MICROSTATE: THE CASE OF THE COOK ISLANDS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- VULNERABILITY -- A CASE OF BUOYANCY? -- EARLY HISTORY -- A MICROSTATE EMERGES -- ONGOING CHALLENGES AND GOVERNMENT RESPONSES -- ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING -- LESSONS FOR PRIVATIZATION IN MICRO-ECONOMIES -- REGIONAL BASED RESPONSES -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- BALANCE OF PAYMENTS ADJUSTMENT IN GUYANA:IS THERE A ROLE FOR INFORMAL INSTITUTIONS? -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. FROM ACCOMMODATING FINANCING TO ADJUSTMENT? -- 2.1. The Pre-Reform Period -- 2.2. Adjustment under the ERP -- 3. INFORMAL INSTITUTIONS AND ADJUSTMENT -- 4. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES. TOWARDS DEMOCRACY:REBUILDING ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCEAND INSTITUTIONS IN TIMOR-LESTE -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. CONTEXT AND HISTORY9 -- 2.1. Location and People -- 2.2. Occupation and Invasion -- 2.3. Political Parties -- 2.4. Agricultural and Subsistence Based Economy -- 2.5. Land Tenure Systems -- 3. 1999 CHAOS: LAND AND PROPERTY DESTRUCTIONAND MASS DISPLACEMENT -- 4. UNITED NATIONS AND LAND POLICY -- 4.1. Policy Omissions -- 4.2. Constitution Written -- 5. 2006 VIOLENCE AND LAND: THE CRITICAL PRIZE? -- 5.1. Causes of Violence -- 5.2. Old Grievances: Cultural/Ethnic Splits -- 5.3. Hope for the Future? -- 6. CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX 1:TIME LINE OF KEY EVENTS IN THE EAST TIMOR HISTORY -- REFERENCES -- GLOBALIZATION AND GOVERNANCE:CHALLENGES FOR SMALL STATES -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. IMPLICATIONS OF GLOBALIZATIONFOR GROWTH IN SMALL STATES -- 3. DEFINING GOOD GOVERNANCE -- 4. COMMON POLITICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SMALL STATES -- Relative Democratic -- Proportionally Large Governments and Political Centralization -- High Degree of Social Cohesion -- External Dependency -- 5. GOOD GOVERNANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEBATE -- 6. GOVERNANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR SMALL STATESTO SURVIVE GLOBALIZATION -- Decentralisation -- More Regional Cooperation -- Maintaining a Certain Degree of Autonomy -- REFERENCES -- CATCHING UP PROCESS IN THE CASE OF SMALLPOST-SOCIALIST ECONOMY:THE LESSONS OF ESTONIA -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 1.1. A framework for Exploring Economic Convergence and Catching UpProcesses -- 2. THE CORNERSTONES OF ESTONIAN ECONOMIC POLICY ANDTHE RECENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS -- 2.1. Initial Conditions and Main Policy Options -- 2.2. Recent Development of the Estonian Economy -- 3. CATCHING UP PROCESS OF THE ESTONIAN ECONOMY -- 3.1. Income Convergence toward EU-15 Average Level. 3.2. Convergence Program and Shifts to Innovationbased EconomicDevelopment. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826681103321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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