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Readings in applied microeconomics

the power of the market

Ed. Craig Newmark. A central concern of economics is how society allocates its resources. Modern economies rely on two institutions to allocate: markets and governments. But how much of the allocating should be performed by markets and how much by governments? This collection of readings ...

Heterodox macroeconomics

Keynes, Marx and globalization

Eds. Jonathan P. Goldstein, Michael G. Hillard. "Heterodox Macroeconomics" offers a detailed understanding of the foundations of the recent global financial crisis. The chapters, from a selection of leading academics in the field of heterodox macroeconomics, carry out a synthesis of heterodox ideas that place ...

Las fronteras de la persona

el valor de los animales, la dignidad de los humanos

La dignidad de la persona es el fundamento de los derechos humanos, la clave para ser miembro de la comunidad moral y política. Sin embargo, en las últimas décadas el movimiento animalista propone extender las fronteras de la persona, la dignidad, la comunidad y los ...

Anteproyecto de Ley Orgánica de 14 de noviembre de 2008, de reforma del Código Penal

acompañado de los informes del Consejo General del Poder judicial y del Consejo Fiscal

VV.AA. Desde su primera edición, celebrada en 1989, el Congreso de Derecho Penal de la Universidad de Salamanca ha sido el punto de encuentro académico más importante de estudiantes universitarios en España. Tras más de veinte años de trayectoria, hemos tenido la satisfacción de ...

Economics of knowledge

theory, models and measurements

The accumulation of knowledge through higher education, scientific research and industrial R&D is a key factor in economic and social development. This timely and valuable book focuses on the microeconomics of knowledge production and on the analysis of technical constraints, possibilities of collaboration and ...

Islamic finance

principles and practice

Hans Visser presents a fascinating study of both the foundations of Islamic finance and its recent developments. This highly topical book explores the products and practices of Islamic finance, specifically targeting the tensions that may arise between the ideology and the practices. The author describes ...

The change of position defence

The author has previously published in this area and is well-placed to write about this subject. This book will be of interest to restitution lawyers and contract and tort scholars. The aim of this book is to define and explain the operation of the defence ...

Networks

legal issues of multilateral co-operation

Eds. Marc Amstutz, Gunther Teubner. This book includes contributions from many of the world's leading scholars in this field, including Roger Brownsword, Simon Deakin, Gunther Teubner, Hugh Collins and Graf-Peter Calliess. This book will be of interest to scholars of contract, corporate law, and ...

Co-operation between national competition agencies inthe enforcement of EC Competition Law

This title is the first to deal with the new EU network of Competition Agencies and as such will be of great interest to competition law practitioners. This is a valuable source of information for all those working in the field of EC competition law ...

Current issues in european financial and insolvency Law

perspectives from France and the UK

Eds. Wolf-Georg Ringe, Louise Gullifer, Philippe Théry. Recent case-law and legislation in European company and insolvency law have significantly furthered the integration of European business regulation. In particular, the case-law of the European Court of Justice and the introduction of the EU Insolvency Regulation have ...

Assignment and arbitration

a comparative study

This study focuses on the consequences for arbitration agreements of an assignment of rights. The potential application of the arbitration agreement between the assignee and the debtor is thoroughly analysed at a comparative law level (Austria, Belgium, England, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and ...

Tort Law in Poland, Germany and Europe

Eds. Bettina Heiderhoff, Grzegorz Zmij. Torts have, for quite some time, attracted sustained attention and discussion in legal doctrine and judicature. This book's conference proceedings cover a variety of areas relating to current problems in tort law, presented by renowned scholars from Poland.

Modernising and harmonising consumer contract Law

Eds. Geraint Howells, Reiner Schulze. CONTENTS: Pt. I Introduction Overview of the Proposed Consumer Rights Directive by Geraint Howells and Reiner Schulze Pt. II Scope and Values of the Proposal Scope and Role of the Horizontal Directive and its Relationship to the CFR by Hans ...

CISG methodology

Eds. André Janssen, Olaf Meyer. CONTENTS: Preface by Ole Lando Methodological Problems in the Drafting of the CISG by Eric Bergsten Tracing Methodology in the CISG: Dogmatic Foundations by Ulrich Magnus Literal Interpretation: The Meaning of the Words by Sieg Eiselen Legislative Intention and the ...

Argentina's parallel currency

the economy of the poor

The story of the Red de Trueque in Argentina (RT) exposes the problems of creating a grassroots market system parallel and complementary to the official economy. The RT was launched in 1995 by a group of environmentalists who exchanged goods and services at their own ...

The climate diet

how you can cut carbon, cut costs, and save the planet

The atmosphere is getting fat on our carbon and other greenhouse gas emissions and it needs our help. We live in a world of excess, consuming too much of everything - food, clothes, cars, toys, shoes, bricks and mortar. Our bingeing is often so extreme that ...

Mayas y Aztecas

Col., Raphael Tunesi; Trad., Juan Vivanco. Contiene ilustraciones. Con "Mayas y Aztecas" continúa la serie de «Los Diccionarios del Arte» dedicada a las Civilizaciones Antiguas. Se trata de culturas fascinantes, que nos han legado un riquísimo caudal de obras de arte, arquitectura y restos arqueológicos ...

India

Contiene ilustraciones. Con "India" continúa la serie de «Los Diccionarios del Arte» dedicada a las Civilizaciones Antiguas. Se trata de una cultura fascinante, que nos han legado un riquísimo caudal de obras de arte, arquitectura y restos arqueológicos, y cuya influencia puede observarse en buena ...

Modalidades de contratración laboral

INDICE: I. El contrato de trabajo II. Contrato de trabajo de carácter indefinido III. Contrato para obra o servicio determinado IV. Contrato eventual por circunstancias de la producción V. Contrato de interinidad VI. Contrato de trabajo en prácticas VII. Contrato de trabajo para la formación ...

Código Penal. Parte especial. Tomo II.Vol.I

Coord. Sergio Amadeo Gadea