Books in the Surveys of Recent Research in Economics series

* A timely volume examining the economic and legal issues in intellectual property (IP) * Includes nine state-of-the-art survey papers including contributions from Jerry Hausman, Gregory K.

Environmental Economics and Sustainability presents a collection of peer-reviewed research articles contributed by international experts that reveal the current state of our knowledge in the field of environmental economics.

Economics and History presents six state-of-the-art surveys from some of the leading scholars in cliometrics. The contributions are all written at an accessible level for the non-specialist reader and consider a broad range of issues from this highly topical area.

Issues in Finance: Credit, Crises and Policies presents a collection of surveys on key issues surrounding the relationship between credit, finance, and the macro-economy that are linked to the recent global financial crisis.

* Presents five state--of--the--art survey papers on time series econometrics. * Presents a modern financial econometrics software package. * Surveys recent developments in the field. * Discusses the theoretical properties of the GARCH family of models.

The first book in the new series Surveys of Recent Research in Economics . Up-to-date comprehensive surveys from some of the leading scholars in Econometrics. Each survey uses empirical examples to illustrate the issue at hand. Specifically written to bridge the gap between textbook and specialist journal contributions.

Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Geography and Growth provides a timely, accessible review of our understanding of the complex links between innovation, entrepreneurship, geography and growth. Expert contributions provide a thorough roadmap of the developments in research at the interface of these themes.

Through contributions from leading authors, Issues in Heterodox Economics provides a critical analysis of the methodology of mainstream economics and its dependence on mathematical modelling, discusses a range of non-mainstream economic topics, and offers a vision for the future of economics.

* A collection of survey articles, shedding light on crucial questions in the field of monetary, financial and macroeconomic policy. * Applies rigorous economic theory and empirical analysis to important practical policy issues. * Considers the role of the financial sector in economic development.

This volume discusses recent work on economic growth from both theoretical and empirical points of view. * An in--depth discussion of recent work on economic growth. * Keeps readers abreast of the central ideas in the field. * Presents both theoretical and empirical points of view.