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Global Corruption Report 2007
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Global Corruption Report 2007Global Corruption Report 2007

Transparency International’s Global Corruption Report 2007 brings together scholars, legal professionals and civil society activists from around the world to examine how, why and where corruption mars judicial processes, and to reflect on remedies for corruption-tainted systems. It focuses on judges and courts, situating them within the broader justice system and exploring the impact of judicial corruption on human rights, economic development and governance.

 
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International Handbook on the Economics of Corruption
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International Handbook of the Economics CorruptionInternational Handbook of the Economics Corruption

This exhaustive collection, edited by Rose-Ackerman, cannot be called anything but excellent... Overall, a wonderful addition to the literature. Highly recommended.'- C.J. Talele, Choice'Susan Rose-Ackerman is a world-class economist and an authority on the economics of corruption. This is a fine reference volume that every economist interested in this important subject will want to have as a ready reference.'- Jagdish Bhagwati, Columbia University, US

 
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Foreign Direct Investment: Analysis of Aggregate Flows
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Foreign Direct Investment: Analysis of Aggregate FlowsForeign Direct Investment: Analysis of Aggregate Flows

The 1990s saw global flows of foreign direct investment increase some sevenfold, spurring economists to explore FDI from a micro- or trade-based perspective. Foreign Direct Investment is one of the first books to analyze the macroeconomics of FDI, treating FDI as a unique form of international capital flow between specific pairs of countries. By examining the determinants of the aggregate flows of FDI at the bilateral, source-host-country level, Assaf Razin and Efraim Sadka present the first systematic global analysis of the singular features of FDI flows. 
 
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Statistical Models for Test Equating, Scaling, and Linking
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Statistical Models for Test Equating, Scaling, and LinkingStatistical Models for Test Equating, Scaling, and Linking

The goal of this book is to emphasize the formal statistical features of the practice of equating, linking, and scaling. The book encourages the view and discusses the quality of the equating results from the statistical perspective (new models, robustness, fit, testing hypotheses, statistical monitoring) as opposed to placing the focus on the policy and the implications, which although very important, represent a different side of the equating practice.
 
 
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Business Information Systems: 13th International Conference, BIS 2010, Berlin, Germany, May 3-5, 2010
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Business Information Systems: 13th International Conference, BIS 2010, Berlin, Germany, May 3-5, 2010Business Information Systems: 13th International Conference, BIS 2010, Berlin, Germany, May 3-5, 2010

This book contains the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Business Information Systems, BIS 2010, held in Berlin, Germany, in May 2010. The 25 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from more than 80 submissions. Following the theme of the conference "Future Internet Business Services", the contributions detail recent research results and experiences and were grouped in eight sections on search and knowledge sharing, data and information security, Web experience modeling, business processes and rules
 
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