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Building Digital Technological Capabilities A Global South Perspective Edited by Paulo N. Figueiredo, The Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV), Brazil and Shaker A. Zahra, University of Minnesota, USA ‘The world is going through an important digital transformation. Building strong digital technological capabilities is critical. This book provides comprehensive and timely analyses based on in-depth studies from Africa, Latin America and the Global South countries broadly. It is a must read for policy makers, business leaders and researchers who do not want to miss the big opportunities offered by the digital economy and benefit from the transformation.’ – Xiaolan Fu, University of Oxford, UK June 2025 c 348 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 235 5 c £115.00 / c $165.00 eBook • Elgaronline Central Banking and Monetary Policy Implementation Volume I Edited by Sylvio Kappes, Federal University of Alagoas, Brazil, Review of Political Economy and Co-Director, Monetary Policy Institute, Louis-Philippe Rochon, Laurentian University, Canada, Review of Political Economy, Review of Keynesian Economics and Monetary Policy Institute and Guillaume Vallet, Université Grenoble Alpes and Centre de Recherche en Economie de Grenoble (CREG), France ‘This book is a must-read for anybody interested in central banking in modern financial systems. It traces the evolving role of central banks across the globe covering cases as diverse as the Federal Reserve Bank of the US, the Argentinean central bank, and the central bank of Nigeria. The contributions are empirically rich, theoretically grounded and will be key references for future work on monetary policy in a rapidly changing global economy.’ – Annina Kaltenbrunner, University of Leeds, UK June 2025 c 320 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 0279 6 c £115.00 / c $165.00 eBook • Elgaronline The Elgar Series on Central Banking and Monetary Policy 3 Save up to 20% at e-elgar.com I For our digital content, visit: elgaronline.com Handbook of Research on Migration, COVID-19 and Cities Edited by S. Irudaya Rajan, The International Institute of Migration and Development, India ‘This book offers an invaluable contribution on the impact of COVID-19 on mobilities and urbanisation. It offers rich insights on the internal and international migration of different migrant streams. Rajan has brought together case studies from around the world, making the Handbook a compelling read.’ – Parvati Raghuram, The Open University, UK June 2025 c 656 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 0122 5 c £255.00 / c $355.00 eBook • Elgaronline A Modern Guide to Patents Challenges of Patenting in the 21st Century Edited by Nikolaus Thumm, ETH Board, Zurich, Switzerland and Technische Universität Berlin and Knut Blind, Technische Universität Berlin and Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI, Karlsruhe, Germany ‘A Modern Guide to Patents is a very engaging, highly contemporary and relevant review of topics at the center of the modern patent system. It draws on the finest minds in the applicable patent-related spaces to assess topics including patent management with an eye on AI and in crisis brought on by pandemics, considerations around PAEs, the ascendency of trade secrets as a dominant form of IP protection, standards and the current issues associated with standardessential-patents, as well as the evolving role of enforcement in an era marked by both threats to innovation as well as sharing economies in innovation. A Modern Guide to Patents is a great resource for a wide range of readers interested in the role the patent system plays in incenting innovation for the benefit of mankind.’ – David J. Kappos, Former Undersecretary of Commerce and Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office; and Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP June 2025 c 384 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 0859 0 c £160.00 / c $220.00 eBook • Elgaronline Elgar Modern Guides ECONOMICS & FINANCE NEW TITLES, APRIL – JUNE 2025

4 Save up to 20% at e-elgar.com I For our digital content, visit: elgaronline.com NEW IN PAPERBACK On the Inaccuracies of Economic Observations Why and How We Could Do Better Peter A.G. van Bergeijk, Erasmus University, the Netherlands ‘In times when disinformation damages the functioning of democracies, a book about honest – that is, scientific – communication about economic statistics is very welcome. This book invites producers and users of economic data to be more transparent about the inevitable inaccuracies in their figures and how you can report these inaccuracies.’ – Marcel Boumans, Utrecht University, the Netherlands 2024 228 pp Hardback 978 1 80220 784 2 £95.00 / $134.00 June 2025 228 pp Paperback 978 1 0353 6906 5 c £29.95 / c $42.95 eBook • Elgaronline NEW IN PAPERBACK Handbook on City Logistics and Urban Freight Edited by Edoardo Marcucci, Valerio Gatta, Roma Tre University, Italy and Molde University College, Norway and Michela Le Pira, University of Catania, Italy ’This Handbook is impressive, extensive, and very current. There are many themes that challenge us today, centred on decarbonisation, supply chain constraints and institutional reform, to make us rethink how we might better embed urban freight into the changing fabric of our cities. The contributions to city logistics as seen as a multi-governance structure together with the latest developments in methods through digital twins to focus as much on short-term operational issues in contrast to the longer-term planning and policy issues is impressive.’ – David Hensher, The University of Sydney Business School, Australia 2023 520 pp Hardback 978 1 80037 016 6 £221.00 / $319.00 June 2025 520 pp Paperback 978 1 0353 6904 1 c £47.95 / c $69.95 eBook • Elgaronline Research Handbooks in Transport Studies series Elgar Encyclopedia of Energy Economics Edited by Angeliki Menegaki, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Greece ‘The Elgar Encyclopedia of Energy Economics is a comprehensive reference work offering an accessible and up-todate treatment of energy economics. It presents the complexity and importance of energy economics in contributions from leading authorities, giving readers a broad understanding of foundational concepts, rapidly evolving technologies, the most critical policy challenges.and global perspectives on the issues.’ – Roula Inglesi-Lotz, University of Pretoria, South Africa May 2025 c 532 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 1036 4 £255.00 / $360.00 eBook • Elgaronline Elgar Encyclopedias in Economics and Finance series Research Handbook on Privatisation Edited by Graeme A. Hodge, Monash University, Australia, Carsten Greve, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark and Eoin Reeves, University of Limerick, Ireland ‘Privatisation was probably the most important theme in government reform in the last half-century. In this book, some of the world’s leading experts explain what privatisation means, and what it has achieved in practice. This is an essential Handbook: clearly written, expansive in its approach, and frank in its analysis.’ – Alasdair Roberts, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA June 2025 c 428 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 0997 9 c £210.00 / c $295.00 eBook • Elgaronline Sustainable Regional Restructuring Insights from Economic Geography and Regional Innovation Studies Edited by James Karlsen and Jan Ole Rypestøl, University of Agder, Norway and Michaela Trippl, University of Vienna, Austria ‘This publication sits at the cutting edge of knowledge, simultaneously bringing to life contemporary debates on structure and agency while reminding the reader how far work on regional restructuring has progressed. Its insights are both practical and conceptual, a “must have” for all with interest in changing regions.’ – Andrew Beer, University of South Australia, Australia June 2025 c 228 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 3078 2 c £95.00 / c $130.00 eBook • Elgaronline New Horizons in Regional Science series Handbook on Electricity Regulation Edited by Jean-Michel Glachant, EUI and Technology University POLITO, Italy, Paul L. Joskow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA and Michael G. Pollitt, University of Cambridge, UK ‘The Handbook, deep diving into network and retail regulation, explores the journey to the present state and the road ahead in the context of energy transition and net zero. It highlights what has been done so far and what is required to be done in the backdrop of increasing complexity and the need to promote innovation and mitigate uncertainty. A must-read for professionals and policymakers.’ – P.K Pujari (IAS), Former Secretary to Government of India in Ministry of Power and Former Chairperson, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), India June 2025 c 576 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 1434 8 c £245.00 / c $345.00 eBook • Elgaronline ECONOMICS & FINANCE NEW TITLES, APRIL – JUNE 2025

5 Save up to 20% at e-elgar.com I For our digital content, visit: elgaronline.com ECONOMICS & FINANCE NEW TITLES, APRIL – JUNE 2025 Topics in Sports Economics Thomas J. Miceli, University of Connecticut, USA This innovative book examines key financial dimensions within the world of sports. Thomas J. Miceli discusses topics ranging from the business nature of sports leagues and the pricing of sports events to college sports and the implementation of sports related public policies. May 2025 c 278 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 3938 9 £105.00 / $150.00 eBook • Elgaronline New Horizons in the Economics of Sport series The Elgar Companion to Consumer Behaviour and the Sustainable Development Goals Edited by Lucia A. Reisch, University of Cambridge, UK and Cass R. Sunstein, Harvard University, USA ‘This Companion provides an excellent and compelling overview of various policies that can influence consumer behavior and enhance sustainability goals. Particularly appealing is the breadth and types of policies considered, ranging from taxation to correct for externalities all the way to nudges to deal with internalities.’ – Alan Mathios, Cornell University, USA May 2025 c 450 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 2505 4 £215.00 / $305.00 eBook • Elgaronline Elgar Companions to the Sustainable Development Goals series OPEN ACCESS Governing Differences Social Diversity, Polycentric Political Economy and Modus Vivendi Edited by Paul Dragos Aligica, George Mason University and Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili, University of Pittsburgh, USA ‘This book on governing differences by Paul Dragos Aligica and Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili is of utmost relevance to the present day, when we are faced with an urgent need to respond positively to deep cleavages and value heterogeneity straining existing institutions and regimes. I know of no other books in comparative politics that address the issues so well.’ – Filippo Sabetti, McGill University, Montreal, Canada May 2025 c 220 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 4857 2 c £90.00 / c $130.00 eBook • Elgaronline New Thinking in Political Economy series Handbook on Post-Schumpeterian Innovations Edited by Jin Chen, Tsinghua University, China and Regina Lenart-Gansiniec, Jagiellonian University, Poland ‘The Handbook on Post-Schumpeterian Innovations offers a groundbreaking exploration of citizen-centered innovation paradigms, bridging theory and practice to redefine how we understand creativity and collaboration. An indispensable resource for academics and practitioners shaping the future of innovation.’ – Wim Vanhaverbeke, University of Antwerp, Belgium May 2025 c 396 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 2250 3 £200.00 / $280.00 eBook • Elgaronline Handbook on Institutions and Complexity Edited by Eric Alston, University of Colorado Boulder, Lee J. Alston, NBER, USA and Bernardo Mueller, University of Brasília, Brazil ‘The Handbook on Institutions and Complexity is a vital resource for any practitioner of modern political economy and social theory. Young scholars will have a hard time envisioning a time when the social sciences strove to develop an “institutionally antiseptic” theory of society. In response to this sterile vision of the social sciences, New Institutional Economics was developed and the powerful framework of analysis provided had wide acceptance in economics, politics and history. But translating the insights into the scientific strategy of modern social science often had the result for tractability of reasons of flattening the notion of institutions matter to its most simplistic rendering.’ – Peter Boettke, George Mason University, USA May 2025 c 420 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 0971 9 £175.00 / $245.00 eBook • Elgaronline From Microfinance to Middle Class? How to Improve Female Entrepreneurship Programs in China and India Tonia Warnecke, Rollins College, USA ‘A leading scholar of entrepreneurship has contributed an erudite and engaging book on women’s entrepreneurship and its relationship to overall wellbeing. Warnecke’s empirical research has skillfully and creatively analysed an unrealized and yet promising pathway to the middle class for women in India and China. Readers of entrepreneurship, gender, development, sustainability, and policies to help eradicate inequality must read this book.’ – Deborah M. Figart, Stockton University, USA May 2025 c 284 pp Hardback 978 1 78347 637 4 £105.00 / $145.00 eBook • Elgaronline

6 Save up to 20% at e-elgar.com I For our digital content, visit: elgaronline.com ECONOMICS & FINANCE NEW TITLES, APRIL – JUNE 2025 Clusters and Cluster Policy Models Driving Competitiveness in the Global Economy Arkadiusz Michał Kowalski, SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Poland ‘This book offers a fresh and insightful contribution to the literature on clusters by exploring cluster dynamics and promotion policies across various countries, with a particular focus on the emergence of a new generation of clusters following the pioneering studies of Michael Porter and other leading scholars in the field.’ – Philippe Gugler, University of Fribourg, Switzerland May 2025 c 216 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 3397 4 £90.00 / $130.00 eBook • Elgaronline A Research Agenda for Economic Geography Reframing 21st Century Capitalism Edited by Yuko Aoyama, Clark University, USA, Daniel Haberly, University of Sussex, Rory Horner and Seth Schindler, University of Manchester, UK This forward-thinking Research Agenda for Economic Geography: Reframing 21st Century Capitalism focuses on contemporary issues in globalization, platformization, climate change and geopolitics. Chapters analyse micro- and macro-economic processes and propose future research agendas. May 2025 222 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 3991 4 £100.00 / $140.00 eBook • Elgaronline Elgar Research Agendas Central Banking, Monetary Policy and the Political Economy of Dollarization Edited by Sylvio Antonio Kappes, Federal University of Alagoas, Brazil, Review of Political Economy and Co-Director, Monetary Policy Institute and Andrés Arauz, Center for Economic and Policy Research, USA ‘The international economy in recent years has been dominated by de-globalization and an attempt to move away from an international monetary order dominated by the US dollar. In contrast, we see countries, such as Argentina, now politically embracing dollarization, while others adopting private denationalised cryptocurrencies. The Kappes-Arauz book offers crucial insights to various aspects of dollarization in the world today, making this book essential reading for advanced researchers and policymakers.’ – Mario Seccareccia, University of Ottawa, Canada May 2025 330 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 532 5 £125.00 / $175.00 eBook • Elgaronline The Elgar Series on Central Banking and Monetary Policy Understanding Modern Money Theory Money and Credit in Capitalist Economies L. Randall Wray, Bard College, USA ‘This is Wray’s best volume so far. The result of decades of research, it flows beautifully from discussions of the origins of money through to how financing really works and finally to how we absolutely CAN afford to address the crises of today. In fact, we cannot afford not to.’ – John T. Harvey, Texas Christian University, USA May 2025 c 344 pp Hardback 978 1 80037 514 7 £115.00 / $165.00 eBook • Elgaronline Research Handbook on Inflation Edited by Guido Ascari, University of Pavia, Italy and De Nederlandsche Bank, the Netherlands and Riccardo Trezzi, University of Pavia, Italy and Underlying Inflation, Switzerland ‘This Handbook is comprehensive: it presents advances in the modeling of inflation, forecasting of inflation, and measuring of inflation as well as case studies from the major central banks in the world, all written by leaders in the field. It will be an invaluable resource for academics and practitioners alike.’ – Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe, Columbia University, USA May 2025 c 638 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 2775 1 £260.00 / $365.00 eBook • Elgaronline Transformative Mission-Oriented Innovation Policies Revisiting the Role of Science, Technology and Innovation in Society Edited by Jakob Edler, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI, Germany and University of Manchester, UK, Mireille Matt, French National Institute for Research on Agriculture, Food and Environment (INRAE), France, Wolfgang Polt, Joanneum Research, Austria and Matthias Weber, AIT (Austrian Institute of Technology), Austria and Université Gustave Eiffel, France ‘There is no shortage of books on science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy, but there is a conspicuous void of exceptional scholarship on this topic. This book is an assemblage of eminent researchers who have ably shared their insights on the transformative nature of STI policy. A must read for all who seek a well-grounded perspective.’ – Albert N. Link, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA May 2025 c 426 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 951 4 £140.00 / $200.00 eBook • Elgaronline Eu-SPRI Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation Policy series

7 Save up to 20% at e-elgar.com I For our digital content, visit: elgaronline.com ECONOMICS & FINANCE NEW TITLES, APRIL – JUNE 2025 NEW IN PAPERBACK Teaching Economics Online Edited by Abdullah Al-Bahrani, Northern Kentucky University, US, Parama Chaudhury, University College London, UK and Brandon J. Sheridan, Elon University, US ‘Teaching Economics Online is the best single source for instructors seeking guidance for online and hybrid teaching. All instructors, whether teaching online or face-to-face, will benefit from the book’s advice. Each chapter is rooted in learning science evidence, offering insights on assessment, equity, pedagogies, AI, and more.’ – Mark Maier, Professor Economics Emeritus, Glendale Community College, US 2024 262 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 197 6 £108.00 / $149.00 May 2025 262 pp Paperback 978 1 0353 6714 6 £32.95 / $47.95 eBook • Elgaronline Elgar Guides to Teaching NEW IN PAPERBACK How to Edit and Manage a Successful Scholarly Journal Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Edited by Iain Hay, Gareth Butler and Gerti Szili, Flinders University, Australia ‘This is an engagingly written and insightful book. A must read for any scholar taking on the role of editing an academic journal or with an interest in better understanding how the editorial, manuscript management and review processes of journals work and how they are affected by new technologies.’ – Jennifer Frost and Warwick Frost, La Trobe University, Australia 2024 226 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 0016 7 £98.00 / $139.00 May 2025 226 pp Paperback 978 1 0353 6715 3 £29.95 / $43.95 eBook • Elgaronline How To Guides NEW IN PAPERBACK Research Handbook on Transnational Diaspora Entrepreneurship Edited by Rolf Sternberg, Leibniz University Hannover, Germany, Maria Elo, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark; BRIIB Institute, Shanghai University, China, Åbo Akademi University, University of Turku and Migration Institute of Finland, Finland, Jonathan Levie, University of Galway, Ireland and José Ernesto Amorós, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico and Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile ‘This book offers a comprehensive analysis of transnational diaspora entrepreneurship, its impact on the economies of the home and host countries and its challenges. It is a great Handbook for international entrepreneurship scholars, but also for the governments, international institutions and other organizations engaged in the promotion of transnational activities of diaspora entrepreneurs.’ – Elie Chrysostome, Ivey Business School, Canada 2023 424 pp Hardback 978 1 78811 868 2 £170.00 / $247.00 May 2025 424 pp Paperback 978 1 0353 6712 2 £46.95 / $67.95 eBook • Elgaronline A Research Agenda for Social Capital in Economic Development Edited by İbrahim Semih Akçomak, Middle East Technical University, Turkey and Jesús Peiró-Palomino, University of Valencia, Spain ‘This important new book explores the multifaceted concept of social capital, examining its formation, influence, and interaction with economic and social factors, delving into critical topics such as social capital in informal economies, the impact of public infrastructure, the role of microfinance, and the interplay between different forms of capital. With nations around the world facing polarization and budget shortfalls, the deeply researched chapters can help communities, scholars, and decision makers understand how different groups within society interact to form networks which can accelerate economic development.’ – Daniel P. Aldrich, Northeastern University, USA May 2025 c 316 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 1581 9 £120.00 / $165.00 eBook • Elgaronline Elgar Research Agendas The Economics of Artificial Intelligence A Normative Assessment Imad A. Moosa, Professor of Economics and Finance (Retired) ‘This book masterfully demystifies AI, weaving its origins, technological underpinnings, and economic impact into a compelling narrative. A must-read for anyone seeking to understand AI’s transformative potential, its economic consequences, and the policies needed to guide its future.’ – Giancarlo Giudici, Politecnico di Milano, Italy May 2025 246 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 4585 4 £100.00 / $140.00 eBook • Elgaronline Dialogues for Degrowth Transdisciplinary Perspectives for Sustainable and Inclusive Futures Edited by Ksenija Hanaček, Marula Tsagkari and Brototi Roy, Autonomous University of Barcelona (ICTA-UAB), Spain ‘Dialogues for Degrowth is indeed a “bridge builder”: its diverse and interdisciplinary arguments position degrowth as an essential, anti-colonial framework for global transformation. In times of regressive dystopias and pessimistic imaginations, the book inspires radical hope by exploring feminist, reparative and internationalist pathways to fight for the future we want.’ – Sabrina Fernandes, Alameda Institute, Brazil May 2025 258 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 2076 9 £105.00 / $150.00 eBook • Elgaronline

8 Save up to 20% at e-elgar.com I For our digital content, visit: elgaronline.com ECONOMICS & FINANCE NEW TITLES, APRIL – JUNE 2025 Exploring the Hydrogen Economy Horizon Scanning for Business Cases Sinan Kü feoğlu, HM Government, UK ‘This book systematically sorts out key issues such as the development background of hydrogen energy, industrial chain characteristics, market, infrastructure and regulatory policies. By drawing cuttingedge experiences in the development of hydrogen around the world, the book provides multidisciplinary knowledge support for policymakers, industrial investors and scientific researchers, thereby supporting the sustainable development of human society with a cleaner, cheaper and safer energy system. It also presents numerous viable business cases from around the world where hydrogen can be deployed commercially. This is especially valuable when we think of the doubts about whether the hydrogen economy is economically viable.’ – From the Foreword by Hao Chen, Renmin University of China April 2025 336 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 5623 2 £115.00 / $160.00 eBook • Elgaronline TEXTBOOK Intermediate Macroeconomics Theory, Policy and Competing Perspectives Edited by Hassan Bougrine, Laurentian University, Canada, Louis-Philippe Rochon, Laurentian University, Canada, Review of Political Economy, Review of Keynesian Economics and Monetary Policy Institute and Mario Seccareccia, University of Ottawa, Canada and International Journal of Political Economy ‘Written in a lively point-counterpoint style that highlights the dogma and incoherence of the neoclassical worldview, the early chapters of this text give stellar accounts of Post Keynesian theories on money, consumption, investment, monetary and fiscal policy, inflation and unemployment, and the balance of payments. Sensible students who suspect mainstream texts of spouting obscure nonsense will find this one as refreshing as a cool shower on a hot day.’ – James K. Galbraith, The University of Texas at Austin, USA April 2025 c 312pp Hardback 978 1 80392 859 3 £110.00 / $155.00 April 2025 c 312pp Paperback 978 1 80392 861 6 £35.00 / $49.95 eTextbook Course leaders - access your examination copy on publication. Small Business Innovation in the Public Interest A Study of the U.S. National Institutes of Health Albert N. Link, formerly University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Alan C. O’Connor, RTI International, USA ’This book offers an historical appraisal of the public policy emphasis on small innovative firms using as an illustration the SBIR program at the National Cancer Institute and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the U.S. National Institutes of Health. The authors do an excellent job in blending the evolution of socioeconomic arguments and firm-level survey evidence of the outcomes of SBIR support. A fresh and super interesting read for students of science and technology policy evaluation.’ – Nicholas Vonortas, George Washington University, USA April 2025 c 172 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 3016 4 £80.00 / $115.00 eBook • Elgaronline Central Banking, Monetary Policy and Financial In/Stability Edited by Louis-Philippe Rochon, Laurentian University, Canada, Review of Political Economy, Review of Keynesian Economics and Monetary Policy Institute, Sylvio Kappes, Federal University of Alagoas, Brazil, Review of Political Economy and Co-Director, Monetary Policy Institute and Guillaume Vallet, Université Grenoble Alpes and Centre de Recherche en Economie de Grenoble (CREG), France ‘This book is an outstanding collection of contributions of key experts in the area of monetary policy, central banking, and financial instability. It is a must-read for anybody keen to understand the relation between central banking and financial (in)stability in and beyond the industrial core.’ – Annina Kaltenbrunner, University of Leeds, UK April 2025 338 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 0214 7 £125.00 / $175.00 eBook • Elgaronline The Elgar Series on Central Banking and Monetary Policy Handbook on Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and Cities Edited by Dani Broitman, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel, Katarzyna Kopczewska, University of Warsaw, Poland and Daniel Czamanski, Ruppin Academic Center, Israel ‘By presenting new methodological and empirical insights into big data, artificial intelligence and cities, the book provides a fascinating insight about the relevant state of knowledge and the challenges that scholars face and attempt to solve using big data in the urban context.’ – Roberta Capello, Politecnico di Milano and ERSA President, Italy April 2025 414 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 804 3 £215.00 / $300.00 eBook • Elgaronline Research Handbooks in Urban Studies series

9 Save up to 20% at e-elgar.com I For our digital content, visit: elgaronline.com ECONOMICS & FINANCE NEW TITLES, APRIL – JUNE 2025 NEW IN PAPERBACK Elgar Companion to Herbert Simon Edited by Gerd Gigerenzer, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany, Shabnam Mousavi, Center for Artificial Intelligence (CENTAI) and Riccardo Viale, Herbert Simon Society, BIB-Behavioral Insights Bicocca of University of Milan Bicocca and LUISS, Rome, Italy ‘There are very few geniuses in psychology, economics, and computer science; but Herbert A. Simon was perhaps unique in history in being an acknowledged genius in all three fields. It is little wonder that his work has been cited almost half-a-million times! I am so pleased that Edward Elgar is publishing this volume in honor of Simon’s work, with three highly distinguished editors. This book will be a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the intellectual antecedents of so much of the scholarly and other work being done in these three fields, and allied fields, today. What a great tribute to Herb Simon, one of the scholars I admire most in the world, and whom I had the privilege of knowing personally.’ – Robert J Sternberg, Cornell University, New York, US 2024 354 pp Hardback 978 1 80037 067 8 £165.00 / $232.00 April 2025 354 pp Paperback 978 1 0353 6502 9 c £43.95 / c $63.95 eBook • Elgaronline OPEN ACCESS FROM ELGAR We publish Open Access content right across our list, encompassing Geography, Cities & Tourism, Law, Business and the Social Sciences, and including complete books, individual book chapters, complete journals and journal articles. The continued evolution towards scholarly content increasingly being published Open Access is in line with our stated company mission, which is to enrich and support our academic and professional communities through creative commissioning and effective dissemination of high calibre content for a global audience, and by delivering a dynamic, responsive and efficient publishing service to authors, readers and customers. NEW RELEASES

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