LIBROS DEL AUTOR: almas heshmati

19 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: almas heshmati

  • Energy Use Efficiency
    Almas Heshmati
    Energy is one of the most important factors of production. Its efficient use is crucial for ensuring production and environmental quality. Unlike normal goods with supply management, energy is demand managed. Efficient energy use-or energy efficiency-aims to reduce the amount of energy required to provide products and services. Energy use efficiency can be achieved in situation...
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    76,25 €

  • Energy Economics and Policy in Developed Countries
    Almas Heshmati
    This collected volume consists of high-quality research covering a wide range of topics related to energy economics and politics in developed countries. The papers are informative on how to encourage sustainable development and facilitate financing technology development, transfer, and applications to mitigate climate change. Air pollution, environmental regulations, green ener...
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    58,53 €

  • Economic Transformation for Poverty Reduction in Africa
    Almas Heshmati
    This book is an edited volume which contains empirical studies on determinants of poverty and its reduction in Africa. It looks at multidimensional measures of poverty, production and productivity related factors, policies influencing poverty and random, hazardous but preventive factors influencing poverty levels and their reduction. ...
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    83,66 €

  • Economic Transformation for Poverty Reduction in Africa
    Almas Heshmati
    This book is an edited volume which contains empirical studies on determinants of poverty and its reduction in Africa. It looks at multidimensional measures of poverty, production and productivity related factors, policies influencing poverty and random, hazardous but preventive factors influencing poverty levels and their reduction. ...
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    267,62 €

  • Determinants of Economic Growth in Africa
    Almas Heshmati
    Chapter 1. Almas Heshmati, 'Introduction to Determinants of Economic Growth in Africa and summary of the contributions'.Part One. Financing GrowthChapter 2. Yemane Michael, 'The FDI and Economic Growth Controversy in sub-Saharan Africa'. Chapter 3. Alemayehu Geda and Addis Yimer, 'Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment Inflows to Africa'. Chapter 4. Biratu Bekere and Mekonne...
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    218,19 €

  • Determinants of Economic Growth in Africa
    Almas Heshmati
    This volume is a collection of selected empirical studies on determinants of economic growth in Africa. Grouped into three parts, chapters examine the influence of financial sources and economic growth; sources of productivity growth; and prices, exchange rates and trade relationships with growth in regions in Africa or the continent as a whole. This edited book is authored by ...
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    216,50 €

  • Efficiency and Competitiveness of International Airlines
    Almas Heshmati / Jungsuk Kim
    This book focuses on the factors that support the strengths of international airlines in general and the Asian airline carriers in particular. Defining the quality of human capital as the level of education and the competence of airline employees, it analyzes the efficiency of 39 airlines in various regions, both in terms of production and cost structures. It argues that, despi...
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    66,64 €

  • Poverty and Well-Being in East Africa
    Almas Heshmati
    This volume is a collection of selected studies on poverty and well-being in East Africa. Using a multidimensional approach, the authors hope to provide a broad view of poverty and a thorough account of the variables that contribute to it. As opposed to traditional studies of poverty, which focus mainly on material well-being, this volume includes criteria such as material stan...
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    136,29 €

  • Economic Integration, Currency Union, and Sustainable and Inclusive Growth in East Africa
    Almas Heshmati
    This edited volume focuses on economic integration, currency union, and sustainable and inclusive growth in East Africa. It consists of twelve interrelated studies that provide a comprehensive picture of the state and determinants of economic development and cooperation among countries in East Africa, such as Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania. The contributions are ...
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    136,13 €

  • The Development of Renewable Energy Sources and its Significance for the Environment
    Almas Heshmati / Jörn Altmann / Shahrouz Abolhosseini
    This book analyzes the effects of power generated by renewable energy sources, renewable energy production technologies, energy efficiency, and market regulation of carbon emissions. It elaborates on how these parameters have direct and indirect effects on carbon emission reduction, such as the results of an environmental tax that could directly reduce carbon emissions by decre...
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    66,74 €

  • Economic Growth
    Almas Heshmati / Tai-Yoo Kim
    This book shows that the existing theories on economic growth have clear limitations in terms of how much they can effectively contribute to actual economic growth. Therefore, this book presents a more effective theory on economic growth for countries and leaders looking to promote economic growth. It is essentially centered around the theory of economic growth and theory of na...
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    136,45 €

  • Efficiency and Competitiveness of International Airlines
    Almas Heshmati / Jungsuk Kim
    This book focuses on the factors that support the strengths of international airlines in general and the Asian airline carriers in particular. Defining the quality of human capital as the level of education and the competence of airline employees, it analyzes the efficiency of 39 airlines in various regions, both in terms of production and cost structures. It argues that, despi...
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    65,29 €

  • Economic Integration, Currency Union, and Sustainable and Inclusive Growth in East Africa
    Almas Heshmati
    This edited volume focuses on economic integration, currency union, and sustainable and inclusive growth in East Africa. It consists of twelve interrelated studies that provide a comprehensive picture of the state and determinants of economic development and cooperation among countries in East Africa, such as Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania. The contributions are ...
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    134,76 €

  • Poverty and Well-Being in East Africa
    Almas Heshmati
    This volume is a collection of selected studies on poverty and well-being in East Africa. Using a multidimensional approach, the authors hope to provide a broad view of poverty and a thorough account of the variables that contribute to it. As opposed to traditional studies of poverty, which focus mainly on material well-being, this volume includes criteria such as material stan...
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    134,94 €

  • The Development of Renewable Energy Sources and its Significance for the Environment
    Almas Heshmati / Jörn Altmann / Shahrouz Abolhosseini
    This book analyzes the effects of power generated by renewable energy sources, renewable energy production technologies, energy efficiency, and market regulation of carbon emissions. It elaborates on how these parameters have direct and indirect effects on carbon emission reduction, such as the results of an environmental tax that could directly reduce carbon emissions by decre...
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    65,38 €

  • Economic Growth
    Almas Heshmati / Tai-Yoo Kim
    This book shows that the existing theories on economic growth have clear limitations in terms of how much they can effectively contribute to actual economic growth. Therefore, this book presents a more effective theory on economic growth for countries and leaders looking to promote economic growth. It is essentially centered around the theory of economic growth and theory of na...
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    135,10 €

  • Globalization, the Human Condition and Sustainable Development in the Twenty-first Century
    Almas Heshmati / Arno Tausch
    This book, based on a 175-nation study, investigates the relevance of dependency theory to the success of eight different dimensions of development, and argues that the pro-globalist policies of the European Commission are the greatest threat to Europe’s future developmental performance. ...
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    57,04 €

  • Globalization, the Human Condition and Sustainable Development in the Twenty-first Century
    Almas Heshmati / Arno Tausch
    This book, based on a 175-nation study, investigates the relevance of dependency theory to the success of eight different dimensions of development, and argues that the pro-globalist policies of the European Commission are the greatest threat to Europe’s future developmental performance. ...
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    141,85 €

  • Economic Fundamentals of Power Plant Performance
    Almas Heshmati
    The book analyzes the efficiency differences among generators, plants and business units by using different performance measurement methods and a comprehensive sensitivity analysis. ...
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    328,40 €