Behavioral sciences help refine our understanding of human decision-making. Their insights are immensely relevant for policy-making, since public intervention works …
How can governments persuade citizens to act in socially beneficial ways? Thaler and Sunstein's book Nudge drew on work from …
This book addresses the wave of innovation and reforms that has been called the nudge or behavioural public policy agenda, …
The 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic have made the authorities to increasingly turn inward and use ethnocentrism, protectionism, …
This book argues that the creative industries, which include publishing, music, cinema, crafts, and design, have a crucial role to …
Inspired by Thomas Paine's classic, Common Sense, Frances Beinecke provides a concise account of what is at stake in the …
Healthcare Changes Reach Main Street: A Call to Action for Physicians provides guidance, examples, and information on processes and time …
As the number of people affected by dementia continues to rise, this is the first in-depth examination of related services …
When the policies and activities of one country or generation harm both other nations and later generations, they constitute serious …
This book dispels common myths about electricity and electricity policy and reveals how government policies manipulate energy markets, create hidden …
This book discusses national development planning in the context of a globalized world economy. National economic development planning, the process …
Industrial Policy and the Transformation of the Colonial Economy in Africa offers an in-depth analysis of the role industrial policy …
This book explores the numerous challenges to increase the use of intermodal transport systems in freight transport. In view of …
Disaster impacts are increasing in severity. Annual direct losses for weather-related events have increased from $3.9 million in the 1950s …
Policies to promote competition are high on the political agenda worldwide. But in a constantly changing marketplace, the effects of …
Carbon markets involve complex governance challenges, such as ensuring transparency of emissions, facilitating as well as recording transactions, overseeing market …
Computer Security: Principles and Practice, 2e, is ideal for courses in Computer/Network Security. In recent years, the need for education …
Written by those in the know-exceptional nurse leaders in practice, education, and politics-this is a book written to help upper-level …
Social Determinants of Health: A Comparative Approach introduces the various elements that determine the health of individuals in their communities. …
The quality of life that we provide for animals for food, companionship, sport and clothing will determine their welfare, and …
Don't pay attention to the animal rights activists reviews on this book. They probably never even read the book but …
This text provides a straightforward explanation of the essential pharmacoeconomics topics outlined by The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE). …
Книга Алана Гринспена (на английском языке), возглавлявшего Федеральную резервную систему США более 18 лет, не похожа на те мемуары, которые …
The Age Of Turbulence is Alan Greenspan’s incomparable reckoning with the contemporary financial world, channeled through his own experiences working …
Social development work takes place in the grey area between government and the voluntary and community sectors. This book, written …
Taking in regional management cases in the UK and Europe, as well as with the roles of women and theory, …
Following the restructuring process which swept away the traditional manufacturing economy of the inner city 25 years ago, new industries …
America’s electrical grid, an engineering triumph of the twentieth century, is turning out to be a poor fit for the …