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    Over the last three decades, Europe's generous social benefits have encouraged a massive surge of 'welfare migration,' especially of low skilled laborers. At the same time, the US has attracted many highly skilled migrants, which in turn promotes internal innovation. Restrictions on the international mobility of labor are arguably the largest policy obstructions for the international economy today ... Read more

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  • International Finance and Financial Crises: Essays in Honor of Robert P. Flood Jr.

    This book contains the proceedings of a conference held in honor of Robert P. Flood Jr. Contributors to the conference were invited to address many of the topics that Robert Flood has explored including regime switching, speculative attacks, bubbles, stock market voloatility, macro models with nominal rigidities, dual exchange rates, target zones, and rules versus discretion in monetary policy. ... Read more

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  • Inequality and Governance in the Metropolis

    Place Equality Regimes and Fiscal Choices in Eleven Countries

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book undertakes the first systematic, multi-country investigation into how regimes of place equality, consisting of multilevel policies, institutions and governance at multiple scales, influence spatial inequality in metropolitan regions. Extended, diversified metropolitan regions have become the dominant form of human settlement, and disparities among metropolitan places figure increasingly ... Read more

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    The Exile's Cookbook brings together 480 recipes, including roasts and stews, breads, condiments, preserves, sweetmeats, and even hand-washing soaps. It offers a fascinating insight into the cuisine of Muslim Spain and North Africa in the period – its regional characteristics and historical antecedents, but also its links to culinary traditions in other parts of the Muslim world. This elegant ... Read more

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    I started my software company forty years ago with $2,000 and built it into a multi-billion-dollar value with no debt and no venture money. That's right: we never had any debt; we never had any venture money. Not many people have done that, but if I were to start all over today, I could do it again. I want to tell you how I did it, and how you can, too. I was a very unlikely entrepreneur. I went ... Read more

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    Robert Mundell's pioneering theory of optimum currency areas is revisited, with experts from the IMF, the BIS, the European Investment Bank, academia, European think tanks, and the Bank of Israel looking at its current practical applications, especially in the context of the forthcoming European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). Robert Mundell himself offers an update to help in assessing the ... Read more

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  • The Industrial Geography of Israel

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  • IoT for Smart Operations in the Oil and Gas Industry

    From Upstream to Downstream

    IoT for Smart Operations in the Oil and Gas Industry elaborates on how the synergy between state-of-the-art computing platforms, such as Internet of Things (IOT), cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and, in particular, modern machine learning methods, can be harnessed to serve the purpose of a more efficient oil and gas industry. The reference explores the operations performed in each sector ... Read more

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