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  • Research on Characteristic Issues in Current Developing Economies

    New Application of the Harris – Todaro Model

    by Xiaochun Li, Yunyun Wu ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This is the first book that uses the Harris – Todaro (H-T) model to study contemporary economic issues in developing countries, with a particular focus on China. The zenith of research utilizing this model occurred in the 1990s, primarily addressing the impact of economic policies during labor migration on wages and employment across various sectors, international trade, urban unemployment rates, ... Read more

    $153.99 CAD

  • True Triaxial Testing of Rocks

    Edited by Marek Kwasniewski, Xiaochun Li, Manabu Takahashi ...
    Series series Geomechanics Research Series
    The book provides a guide to rock engineers and engineering geologists as to how to perform laboratory tests and how to use the existing data for solving practical rock engineering design and operating problems. Knowledge of the behavior of rocks under general triaxial compression is also of crucial importance in the fields of structural geology and tectonophysics as the effect of the intermediate ... Read more

    $173.13 CAD

  • Labor Transfer in Emerging Economies

    A Perspective from China’s Reality to Theories

    Edited by Xiaochun Li ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Based on new phenomena appearing in many emerging economies, this book presents a theoretical study on the economic influences of labor transfer from several aspects. In recent years, thanks to the continuous progress of social forms as well as science and technology, there are a large number of new developing trends in emerging nations. Taking China as an example, several economic issues have ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD

  • Transition of the Yangtze River Delta

    From Global Manufacturing Center to Global Innovation Center

    Edited by Zhibiao Liu, Xiaochun Li ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This is the first English book that presents a professional analysis of the recent dynamic movement of the Chinese economy by focusing on the Yangtze River Delta region, which is the main engine of the Chinese economy. The impact of the international financial crisis on China’s economic development requires a change from the first wave of economic globalization oriented toward exports to the ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

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    Series series Energy (R0)
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  • Mechanical Properties and Performance of Engineering Ceramics and Composites VIII, Volume 34, Issue 2

    by Soshu Kirihara, Sujanto Widjaja ...
    Series Book 580 - Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings
    Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings Volume 34, Issue 2 - Mechanical Properties and Performance of Engineering Ceramics and Composites VIIIA collection of 21 papers from The American Ceramic Society’s 37th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 27-February 1, 2013. This issue includes papers presented in Symposium 1 -Mechanical ... Read more

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  • Generating Electricity in a Carbon-Constrained World

    Edited by Fereidoon Sioshansi ...
    The electric power sector is what keeps modern economies going, and historically, fossil fuels provided the bulk of the energy need to generate electricity, with coal a dominant player in many parts of the world. Now with growing concerns about global climate change, this historical dependence on fossil-fuels, especially those rich in carbon, are being questioned. Examining the implications of the ... Read more

    $127.99 CAD

  • Fundamentals of Aluminium Metallurgy

    Production, Processing and Applications

    Edited by Roger Lumley ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Metals and Surface Engineering
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  • Industrial Dynamics in China and India

    Firms, Clusters, and Different Growth Paths

    Edited by M. Ohara, M. Vijayabaskar, H. Lin ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is one of the first fully-fledged studies to examine the next world-class industrial leaders emerging from China and India; exploring the domestic and international factors that have led to their rise, and comparing their experiences with other East Asian late-comers such as Japan. ... Read more

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    by IRENA International Renewable Energy Agency ...
    This report details a comprehensive pathway for the development of a sustainable and cleaner regional energy system for ASEAN. ... Read more

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    Global and Regional 100% Renewable Energy Scenarios with Non-energy GHG Pathways for +1.5°C and +2°C

    Edited by Sven Teske ...
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