A Research Agenda for Experimental Economics
Title | A Research Agenda for Experimental Economics PDF eBook |
Author | Chaudhuri, Ananish |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 264 |
Release | 2021-07-31 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1789909856 |
Written by well-established researchers in behavioural economics, this Research Agenda illustrates the application of incentivised decision-making experiments, highlighting how this can add a new and novel dimension to social science research. Informative and timely, it explores how experiments are being used by pioneers in a diverse range of fields when research questions may not be amenable to field studies, vignettes or surveys.
A Research Agenda for Geographies of Slow Violence
Title | A Research Agenda for Geographies of Slow Violence PDF eBook |
Author | Shannon O’Lear |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2021-06-25 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 178897803X |
This timely Research Agenda highlights how slow violence, unlike other forms of conflict and direct, physical violence, is difficult to see and measure. It explores ways in which geographers study, analyze and draw attention to forms of harm and violence that have often not been at the forefront of public awareness, including slow violence affecting children, women, Indigenous peoples, and the environment.
A Research Agenda for Tax Law
Title | A Research Agenda for Tax Law PDF eBook |
Author | Parada, Leopoldo |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 233 |
Release | 2022-10-11 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1800885849 |
This Research Agenda considers the future direction of research in tax law, channeling creative thinking from leading tax scholars around the world who explore potential routes for further development in both traditional and more unconventional areas of tax law.
A Research Agenda for Social Innovation
Title | A Research Agenda for Social Innovation PDF eBook |
Author | Jürgen Howaldt |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | |
Release | 2021-11-09 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781789909340 |
Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary. This insightful Research Agenda offers unique perspectives into the different strands of social innovation research, covering the history and theory of this ever-growing research field. Chapters show the range and depth of the social advances that characterize this vibrant and contested subject, and analyse the strong increase in political and public interest in social innovation. Exploring the potential influence of social innovation on important social factors, the Research Agenda looks at education, poverty reduction, environmental policies, and health and social care. Contributors examine the approaches and successful initiatives that illustrate the strengths of social innovations in manifold areas and in establishing sustainable patterns of consumption, while coping with demographic change. Possible future research pathways are outlined and new topics such as social innovation ecosystems, epistemic diversities and sustainable development are examined in detail. This discerning and innovative Research Agenda will be an ideal read for social innovation researchers, policy-makers and innovation-policy stakeholders. It will be a welcome addition to the literature for innovation practitioners and entrepreneurs looking for theoretical insights into this influential subject.
A Research Agenda for Public Administration
Title | A Research Agenda for Public Administration PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew Massey |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 257 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | Public administration |
ISBN | 1788117255 |
This book addresses salient current issues in public administration research. It seeks to suggest where future research may or indeed ought to be focussed. To advocate the future routes for the development of research, this book is divided into themes, with a clear overlap between different approaches. The book has contributions that will assist students of public administration/public sector management and public policy, especially new PhD students, but will also be a useful resource for more established researchers to understand the major emerging issues within the field.
A Research Agenda for Transport Policy
Title | A Research Agenda for Transport Policy PDF eBook |
Author | John Stanley |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 227 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | Transportation and state |
ISBN | 1788970209 |
Everyone has an opinion on transport: it significantly affects daily lives. This book highlights key transport opportunities and challenges, and identifies research requirements to inform policy discussion and support better societal outcomes. It does this by scanning across modes, continents, technologies and socio-economic settings, looking for common threads, points of difference and opportunities to make a difference. The book should appeal to prospective post-graduate students, professionals in transport and related fields, and those interested in better places and good discussions.
Research Handbook on International Taxation
Title | Research Handbook on International Taxation PDF eBook |
Author | Yariv Brauner |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 416 |
Release | 2020-12-25 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1788975375 |
Capturing the core challenges faced by the international tax regime, this timely Research Handbook assesses the impacts of these challenges on a range of stakeholders, evaluating various paths to reform at a time when international tax policy is a topic high on politicians’ agendas.