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Political corporate social responsibility and development (2015)
Book Chapter
Adelopo, I., Yekini, K., & Raimi, L. (2015). Political corporate social responsibility and development. In D. Jamali, C. Karam, & M. Blowfield (Eds.), Development-Oriented Corporate Social Responsibility (29-49). Sheffield: Greenleaf Publishing

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has attracted varied applications in management. This chapter contribution provides evidence of a political CSR where multinational corporations (MNCs) are complementing government’s role in bridging governance g... Read More about Political corporate social responsibility and development.

Speculation, financial fragility and stock-flow consistency (2014)
Book Chapter
Michell, J. (2014). Speculation, financial fragility and stock-flow consistency. In R. Bellofiore, & G. Vertova (Eds.), The Great Recession And The Contradictions Of Contemporary Capitalism. Edward Elgar

This paper uses a simple stock-flow consistent accounting framework as the basis for an analysis of the speculative financial behaviour of firms and households during a period of rising asset prices. Some shortcomings of Minsky’s theory of the busine... Read More about Speculation, financial fragility and stock-flow consistency.

Introduction (2014)
Book Chapter
Gonçalves de Abreu, M. Z., & Fleetwood, S. (2014). Introduction. In S. Fleetwood, & M. Z. Gonçalves de Abreu (Eds.), Women Past and Present: Biographic and Multidisciplinary Studies (1-20). Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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Development, demography and migration (2014)
Book Chapter
McKinley, T., Cozzi, G., & Michell, J. (2014). Development, demography and migration. In J. Eatwell, T. McKinley, & P. Petit (Eds.), Challenges for Europe in the World, 2030. UK: Ashgate

Perceptions of accounting (2014)
Book Chapter
Lucas, U., & Mladenovic, R. (2014). Perceptions of accounting. In R. Wilson (Ed.), Routledge Companion to Accounting Education (125-144). Abingdon, Oxon, UK.: Routledge

Perceptions of accounting can have a powerful impact on how students learn and on the outcomes of their learning. This impact is often negative. Students may enter their studies with stereotypical views of accounting as being dull, boring and associa... Read More about Perceptions of accounting.

Systems of accumulation and the evolving South African MEC (2013)
Book Chapter
Ashman, S., Fine, B., & Newman, S. (2013). Systems of accumulation and the evolving South African MEC. In D. Tavasci, B. Fine, & J. Saraswati (Eds.), Beyond the Developmental State: Industrial Policy into the Twenty-First Century (245-267). London: Pluto Press

Together or apart? Attitudes towards multi-ethnic state and ethnically mixed communities in post-independence Kosovo (2013)
Book Chapter
Ivlevs, A., & King, R. M. (2013). Together or apart? Attitudes towards multi-ethnic state and ethnically mixed communities in post-independence Kosovo. In C. Ruggeri Laderchi, & S. Savastano (Eds.), Poverty and Exclusion in the Western Balkans: new directions in measurement and policy (203-220). Springer

A growing body of literature has explored the impact of ethnic fractionalisation on long-term development outcomes. This chapter explores the way ethnic identities relate to the dynamics of exclusion by focusing on attitudes towards a multi-ethnic st... Read More about Together or apart? Attitudes towards multi-ethnic state and ethnically mixed communities in post-independence Kosovo.

Emerging markets (2012)
Book Chapter
Ruziev, K. (2012). Emerging markets. In J. Michell, & J. Toporowski (Eds.), The Handbook of Critical Issues in Finance (77-84). UK: Edward Elgar

The stock-flow consistent approach with active financial markets (2012)
Book Chapter
Michell, J., & Toporowski, J. (2012). The stock-flow consistent approach with active financial markets. In D. Papadimitriou, & G. Zezza (Eds.), Contributions to Stock-Flow Modelling: Essays in Honor of Wynne Godley (173-196). Palgrave Macmillan

Global commodity chains and global value chains (2012)
Book Chapter
Newman, S. (2012). Global commodity chains and global value chains. In B. Fine, A. Saad-Fihlo, & M. Boffo (Eds.), The Elgar companion to Marxist economics (155-161). Elgar Publishing

This entry draws out some of the key features of GCC/GVC analyses and other closely related approaches, not only to appraise them critically in and of themselves but also by way of pointing to their contribution to the understanding of contemporary c... Read More about Global commodity chains and global value chains.

Macroeconomics and violence (2011)
Book Chapter
Brauer, J., & Dunne, J. P. (2011). Macroeconomics and violence. In D. Braddon, & K. Hartley (Eds.), Handbook on the Economics of Conflict. Edward Elgar

This chapter considers macroeconomic aspects of violence. It moves beyond the usual focus on war to argue the economic importance of all forms and aspects of armed and unarmed violence. Violence refers to acts of self-harm, interpersonal violence,... Read More about Macroeconomics and violence.

Low-income countries and commodity price volatility (2011)
Book Chapter
Bargawi, H., Bova, E., Ferrarini, B., & Newman, S. (2011). Low-income countries and commodity price volatility. In T. Cottier, & P. Delimatsis (Eds.), The Prospects of International Trade Regulation: From Fragmentation to Coherence (452-482). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Financial reporting in Lithuania (2011)
Book Chapter
Zverovich, S., Mackevicius, J., & Kazlauskiene, L. (2011). Financial reporting in Lithuania. In J. Strouhal (Ed.), Harmonization of SME’s Financial Reporting in Emerging CEE Countries (138-168). WSEAS Press

Small-and-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are a driving force of each economy. This chapter deals with the current stage of financial reporting for SMEs in Lithuania. Due to the globalization of business and international harmonization of financial r... Read More about Financial reporting in Lithuania.

Hedging effectiveness in the index futures market (2010)
Book Chapter
Copeland, L., & Zhu, Y. (2010). Hedging effectiveness in the index futures market. In G. N. Gregoriou, & R. Pascalau (Eds.), Nonlinear Financial Econometrics: Forecasting Models, Computational and Bayesian Models (97-117). Palgrave-MacMillan

This paper addresses the question of how far hedging effectiveness can be improved by the use of more sophisticated models of the relationship between futures and spot prices. Working with daily data from six major index futures markets, we show that... Read More about Hedging effectiveness in the index futures market.

Chapter 7: Financial account and chapter 8: International investment position (2010)
Book Chapter
Whittard, D., Bundey, J., & Edwards, M. (2010). Chapter 7: Financial account and chapter 8: International investment position. In J. Bundey, & M. Edwards (Eds.), United Kingdom Balance of Payments: The Pink Book 2010 Edition. GB: Palgrave Macmillan

The annual Office for National Statistics (ONS) Pink Book contains estimates of the balance of payments of the United Kingdom. The presentation of the accounts is based on the IMF Balance of Payments Manual 5th edition (BPM5).