Table of contents - Special Issue: 30 years of IJSE: Festschrift in honour of Professor John O'Brien: part 3
Guest Editors: Barrie Pettman
M.L. Weitzman vs J.M. Buchanan: A comparison between share economy and constitutional economy
Umberto Romani, Giovanni TondiniThe aim of this article is to analyze and compare the share economy and the constitutional economy approaches. The fact that numerous world‐class multinationals have chosen to…
Rural development in China: Industry policy, regionalism, integration and scale
Colin G. Brown, Scott A. Waldron, John W. LongworthThe Chinese government has increasingly turned to industry policy as a means of promoting rural development. These industry policies have not necessarily led to an improvement in…
Major issues relating to end‐of‐life care: Ethical, legal and medical from a historical perspective
Robert F. RizzoEthical, legal and medical progress has been made in end‐of‐life care, addressing crucial issues in the application of principles to clinical cases. However, despite the progress…
Neglected dimensions of development: inequality, conflict and aid
Rukmani GounderAs ethnic diversity is regarded as a determinant of growth, this study engages in an analysis of diversity as the forte behind better economic performance and where social…
On the theory of post‐Communist economic transition to market
Vladimer PapavaThe paper investigates the utility of economic theory for post‐Communist economic transformation. It serves to explain the main reasons for market reform failure in different…
Socio‐economic factors determining adult literacy in developing countries
Krishna MazumdarThis study attempts to find the socio‐economic factors behind the differential achievement level in adult literacy in developing countries.
Financial support systems: the student experience in England and France
Susan Curtis, Rita KlapperTo investigate how the financial status of students in England and France affects their experience of university life.
Distribution of income and the structure of economy and society
A.H.G.M. SpithovenMany economists and politicians have declared the price mechanism to be the most effective coordination mechanism. On the contrary, the economic perspectives at the beginning of…
A socio‐economic framework of interpretation and analysis
Pieter KeizerEconomics and sociology are two different theoretical disciplines dealing with one and the same subject. The aim of the paper is to integrate the two paradigms into one framework…
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