Peter L. Rousseau & Paul Wachtel 
Financial Systems and Economic Growth [EPUB ebook] 
Credit, Crises, and Regulation from the 19th Century to the Present

Geocomputation has come of age. The whirlwind of change experienced in Geographical Information Science (GIS) – developments in IT, and new data gathering and earth observing technologies – has taken …

Healthcare Informatics: Improving Efficiency through Technology, Analytics, and Management supplies an understanding of the different types of healthcare service providers, corresponding information …

The Right Place explains why firms succeed in one country and fail in another, irrespective of their inner drivers, and suggests potential initiatives that governments can take to help the private se …

This book offers a critical account of the historical evolution of mountaineering and its relation to the phenomenon of tourism, providing an overview of recent developments linked to the diversifica …

Brand Strategy is the most important marketing talent. A 2020 Gartner Survey of 400 CMO”s cited Brand Strategy as the most needed skill, more valuable than analytics, UX, digital commerce. Previous …

In 1791, Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton wrote that 'not only the wealth, but the independence and security of a country, appear to be materially connected with the prosperity of manufacturers. …

Never before in history have so many humans suffered from depression, anxiety, and stress. The World Health Organization estimates that more than 300 million people struggle with depression – equival …

How to create positive change and outcomes by "shifting" our attitudes. The definition of attitude: an expression of favour or disfavour toward a person, thing or event. As human beings, we …

Transport in the European Community is undergoing a new revolution. The completion of the Channel Tunnel and a network of high-speed railways, the expansion of the road system, and the improvement of …

Economists have not always been on friendly terms with scientists from other fields. More than once, economists have been accused of ”imperialism” or criticized for neglecting the insights obtained …