Author(s): Linda A. Winkler, Harold Codrington (eds)
Series: Vernon Series in Economics
Publisher: Vernon Press
Year: 2017
Language: English
Pages: 244
Table of Contents......Page 3
Biographies of Contributors......Page 5
Acronyms within this volume......Page 11
Acknowledgements......Page 13
1. Winkler & Codrington: Introduction (1)......Page 14
2. Codrington: Does Size Matter in Economic Development? (5)......Page 18
3. Krajewska: A Comparison of the Tax Burden on Labor in Poland and the United States (21)......Page 33
4. Kwiatkowska: Women and Men in the Labor Market in Poland and Other EU Countries (41)......Page 52
5. Rudolf: The Efficiency of Employee Representation in Corporate Governance in the Selected EU Countries (61)......Page 71
6. Rudolf & Skorupińska: The Role and Position of Works Councils in the Polish System of Labor Relations (77)......Page 86
7. Morgan & Thorum: Determinants of Transnational Regulatory Regimes (91)......Page 100
8. Wolnicki: The Death of the Social Contract and the Misery of XXI Century Interventionism (121)......Page 129
9. Bojar, Razhyk, & Bis: Ukraine in a Transformation Period: An Assessment of Ukraine’s Investment Climate by Foreign Direct Investors (135)......Page 143
10. Kushnirsky & Maksymenko: Regional Growth and Poverty in Ukraine (155)......Page 163
11. West: TCB in India’s New ICE Age: Lessons for BRICS (171)......Page 178
12. Cook: Western Marketing and Economic Principles in the South Pacific and the Decline of Communal Values (183)......Page 190
13. Codrington: Barbados at 50: Lessons for Other Small Developing Countries (201)......Page 208
14. Winkler: Grass-Roots Initiatives Driving Economic Development in Rural Tanzania (215)......Page 222
Index (231)......Page 237
