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Combating Global Climate Change: Why a Carbon Tax is a Better Response to Global Warming than Cap and Trade
(2009)
Global climate change is the most significant environmental issue facing our nation and the world. There no longer is any question that global warming is occurring. Nor is there any serious debate about whether human ...
Gender, Policy, Politics, and Work: Feminist Comparative and Transnational Research
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2003-03)
This article reviews feminist comparative and transnational research on workplace policy, politics and the state. The first section examines a range of theoretical approaches to the topic. We then present a variety of ...
Explaining Underutilization of Tax Depreciation Deductions: Empirical Evidence from Norway
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 2003-05)
Many corporations do not claim all of their allowable tax depreciation deductions. Intuitively, this kind of behavior might seem odd. However we propose several possible explanations. First, we find strong evidence that ...
Political Context, Issue Salience, and Selective Attentiveness: Constituent Knowledge of the Clarence Thomas Confirmation Vote
(Blackwell Publishers, Inc., 2001-08)
Carbon Taxation and Policy Labeling: Experience from American States and Canadian Provinces
(Blackwell Publishing IncWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2012-05)
A vast economics literature embraces taxation of the carbon content of fossil fuels as the superior policy approach for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. However, experience around the world suggests that carbon taxes ...
When Mayors Matter: Estimating the Impact of Mayoral Partisanship on City Policy
(Blackwell Publishing IncWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2011-04)
Survey Article: Global Investment Rules as a Site for Moral Inquiry
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 2019-03)
Crimes on the Gulf
(2010)
The explosion that rocked the Deepwater Horizon oil rig on April 20, 2010, killed 11 workers and triggered the worst environmental disaster in U.S. history. After six weeks of failed efforts to stop the gushing oil and ...
The Crisis of Social Democracy in Europe by Michael Keating and David McCrone (eds). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2013. 270pp., £65.00, ISBN 978 0 7486 6582 2
(Edinburgh University PressWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2015-11)