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  • The Squam Lake Report

    Fixing the Financial System

    A nonpartisan plan of action for fixing the global economy from fifteen of the world's leading economistsIn the fall of 2008, fifteen of the world's leading economists—representing the broadest spectrum of economic opinion—gathered at New Hampshire's Squam Lake. Their goal: the mapping of a long-term plan for financial regulation reform.The Squam Lake Report distills the wealth of insights from ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Over the Cliff?

    Acting Now to Avoid New Brunswick's Bankruptcy

    Series series Roméo LeBlanc Series
    In this important and timely study, Richard Saillant provides a compelling account of New Brunswick's perilous fiscal situation. In an engaging and accessible style, he explains how we got there and where we are headed unless we change course soon. Saillant provides New Brunswickers with a roadmap to steer away from the cliff and ensure that we do not bequeath an unmanageable burden to future ... Read more

    $7.24 USD

  • Strapped

    by Tamara Draut ...
    Drowning in student loans? Can’t afford to get married, buy a home, have children? Up to your ears in credit card debt? At last, a book for the under-35 generation that explains why it’s not their fault, and what can be done about it. Strapped offers a groundbreaking look at the new obstacle course facing young adults. Getting ahead, argues commentator and policy maven Tamara Draut, is getting ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Fiscal Tiers (Routledge Revivals)

    The Economics of Multi-Level Government

    by David King ...
    First published in 1984. This book brings together and develops the economic theory relating to the design and operation of systems of non-central government — positing major developments in several areas. It considers what functions systems most suitably perform in non-central governments, and their appropriate size and structure. How these authorities might finance themselves — by taxes, charges ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Banking Crises, Liquidity, and Credit Lines

    A Macroeconomic Perspective

    Series series Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking
    The banking crises in 2007-10 are not exceptional. There have been many such crises in the past in both developed countries and emerging economies. A banking crisis can be related to solvency or liquidity (or both). This book focuses on banking crisis and liquidity. This book starts from basics and gradually builds up with very few technicalities. Though the analysis is primarily theoretical, we ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Costing and Pricing Public Sector Services

    Essential Skills for the Public Sector, #3

    Series Book 3 - Essential Skills for the Public Sector
    The book sets out the process of identifying service costs, establishing unit costs, and cost control, all key activities for ensuring VFM and accountability. It is a useful text for those working in a public sector and not-for-profit environment. It translates private sector principles into practical tools that can be applied to public services. The contents include:Establishing the cost of a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Global Financial Crisis

    Edited by Richard Clarida, Mark Taylor ...
    The global financial crisis has sent shockwaves through the world’s economies, and its effects have been deep and wide-reaching. This book brings together a range of applied studies, covering a range of international and regional experience in the area of finance in the context of the global downturn.The volume includes an exploration of the impact of the crisis on capital markets, and how ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Macroeconomics of Climate Change in a Dualistic Economy

    A Regional General Equilibrium Analysis

    Macroeconomics of Climate Change in a Dualistic Economy: A Regional General Equilibrium Analysis generates significant, genuinely novel insights about dual economies and sustainable economic growth. These insights are generalize-able and applicable worldwide. The authors overcome existing limitations in general equilibrium modeling. By concentrating on tensions between green growth and dualism, ... Read more

    $112.99 USD

  • Ascent after Decline: Regrowing Global Economies after the Great Recession

    The Great Recession of 2009-11 was not simply a severe business cycle slowdown or even a combined credit, housing, and asset market collapse. It left permanent scars, especially on the advanced economies. In its wake, policy makers must navigate uncharted economic territory where 'business as usual' no longer applies and deep structural changes mark the global economic landscape. Fundamental ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Living Standards and Social Well-Being

    Edited by John Marangos, Deborah Figart ...
    Too many of the world’s citizens face impoverished living standards. The economic and financial crises have made matters worse. The viewpoint of Living Standards and Social Well-Being is that the fundamental objective for an economy is provisioning, not simply efficiency. The chapters in this volume examine how economies across the globe come to understand what constitutes a living and how they ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • China 2030

    Building a Modern, Harmonious, and Creative Society

    China should complete its transition to a market economy through enterprise, land, labor, and financial sector reforms, strengthen its private sector, open its markets to greater competition and innovation, and ensure equality of opportunity to help achieve its goal of a new structure for economic growth. These are some of the key findings of China 2030, a joint research report by a team from the ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Understanding the World Economy

    by Tony Cleaver ...
    This fourth edition of Understanding the World Economy will continue to provide the reader with the clearest guide available to the global economic scene.Since the last edition was published in 2006, enormous changes have taken place. The world economy has been in upheaval with the biggest financial crash and ensuing recession since the 1930s; with a global re-ordering of economic power relations; ... Read more

    $95.99 USD