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  • A Republic If You Can Afford It

    How Much Does it Cost to Administer Elections?

    by Zachary Mohr, Martha Kropf, Mary Jo McGowan, JoEllen Pope ...
    Series series Elements in Campaigns and Elections
    The cost of administering elections is an importantly understudied area in election science. This book reports election costs in 48 out of 50 states. It discusses the challenges and opportunities of collecting local election costs. The book then presents the wide variation in cost across the country with the lowest spending states spending a little over $2 per voter and the highest spending almost ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

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  • Tanzania: The Story of an African Transition

    by Roger Mr. Nord, Yuri Mr. Sobolev, David G. Mr. Dunn, Alejandro Hajdenberg, Niko Mr. Hobdari, Samar Maziad, Stéphane Roudet ...
    In 1985, Tanzania was in severe economic distress, plagued by widespread shortages and high inflation. Agricultural production, the mainstay of the economy, had been declining steadily since the 1970s. Exports of cash crops, which traditionally accounted for the bulk of foreign exchange earnings, had fallen by half between 1970 and 1985. A foreign exchange shortage led to a precipitous drop in ... Read more

    $10.29 USD

  • The Measure of American Elections

    Edited by Barry C. Burden, Charles Stewart, III ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Election Law and Democracy
    Policymaking in the realm of elections is too often grounded in anecdotes and opinions, rather than in good data and scientific research. To remedy this, The Measure of American Elections brings together a dozen leading scholars to examine the performance of elections across the United States, using a data-driven perspective. This book represents a transformation in debates about election reform, ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Regional Economic Outlook, Sub-Saharan Africa, October 2010

    by International Monetary Fund. African Dept. ...
    Series series Regional Economic Outlook
    The October 2010 Regional Economic Outlook features: (i) an overview of economic developments and prospects in sub-Saharan Africa; (ii) an analytical assessment of how monetary policy changes are transmitted through the region's economies; and (iii) a study of why growth rates in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) have lagged behind other parts of sub-Saharan Africa. The overview ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • Revolving Door Lobbying

    Public Service, Private Influence, and the Unequal Representation of Interests

    by Timothy M. LaPira, Herschel F. Thomas III ...
    In recent decades Washington has seen an alarming rise in the number of “revolving door lobbyists”—politicians and officials cashing in on their government experience to become influence peddlers on K Street. These lobbyists, popular wisdom suggests, sell access to the highest bidder. Revolving Door Lobbying tells a different, more nuanced story. As an insider interviewed in the book observes, ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Who Votes Now?

    Demographics, Issues, Inequality, and Turnout in the United States

    by Jan E. Leighley, Jonathan Nagler ...
    Who Votes Now? compares the demographic characteristics and political views of voters and nonvoters in American presidential elections since 1972 and examines how electoral reforms and the choices offered by candidates influence voter turnout. Drawing on a wealth of data from the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey and the American National Election Studies, Jan Leighley and Jonathan ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Remedy and Reaction

    by Paul Starr ...

    $17.99 USD

  • Youth In Africa's Labor Market :

    by Garcia Marito H.; Fares Jean ...
    The authors examine the challenges facing Africa's youth in their transition from school to working life, and propose a strategy for meeting these challenges. Topics covered include the effect of education on employment and income, broadening employment opportunities, and enhancing youth capabilities. Labor is the most abundant asset of poor households in Africa. Developing this asset is therefore ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Petroleum Product Subsidies: Costly, Inequitable, and On the Rise (EPub) (PDF Download)

    by John Piotrowski, David Coady, Justin Tyson, Rolando Mr. Ossowski, Robert Mr. Gillingham, Shamsuddin Mr. Tareq ...
    Series Book 2010 - IMF Staff Position Notes
    Petroleum product subsidies have again started to increase with the rebound in international prices. This note reviews recent developments in subsidy levels and argues that reforming the policy framework for setting petroleum product prices is necessary to reduce the fiscal burden of these subsidies and to address climate change. Between 2003 and mid-2008, global consumer subsidies for petroleum ... Read more

    $4.49 USD

  • Adjustment Programs in Africa: The Recent Experience

    by Saleh Mr. Nsouli, Justin Zulu ...
    Series Book 34 - Occasional Papers
    This paper reviews recent experience of African countries in the design and implementation of adjustment programs supported by use of Fund resources. ... Read more

    $3.75 USD

  • The Human Cost of Recessions: Assessing It, Reducing It

    by Mai Dao, Prakash Mr. Loungani ...
    Series Book 2010 - IMF Staff Position Notes
    Recessions leave scars on the labor market. Over 200 million people across the globe are estimated to be unemployed at present resulting from the Great Recession of 2007–09. We assess the human cost of increased unemployment by surveying what is known about the effects of past recessions. If past is prologue, the cost to the unemployed (and society) could be high. The focus of this paper is on ... Read more

    $4.49 USD

  • Can the Euro be Saved?

    by Malcolm Sawyer ...
    Series series The Future of Capitalism
    The economies of the eurozone countries are plagued by multiple crises, which cast major doubts over the future of the euro. In this engaging new book, leading economist Malcolm Sawyer argues that the entire policy framework of the eurozone was fundamentally flawed from its foundation. He shows how these ‘design faults’ intensified the crisis and are now locking in perpetual self-defeating ... Read more

    $10.00 USD