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  • On Political War

    by Paul A. Smith Jr. ...
    Warfare is often defined as the employment of military means to advance political ends. So understood, conventional warfare may be seen as one military means to ensure national survival and pursue national advantage. Another, more subtle, means—political warfare—uses images, ideas, speeches, slogans, propaganda, economic pressures, even advertising techniques to influence the political will of an ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Retail Prices Index

    A Short History

    by Jeff Ralph, Robert O'Neill, Paul A. Smith ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This Palgrave Pivot reviews the history of the UK's Retail Prices Index (RPI) from its origins just after the Second World War to its controversial position today. Both the developments in the methodology of the index and the political and social context in which its development took place are closely examined. The authors explain how the RPI went from being the dominant measure of inflation for ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Inflation

    History and Measurement

    by Paul A. Smith, Robert O'Neill, Jeff Ralph ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is an introduction to the history of – and current measurement practice of – inflation for the United Kingdom. The authors describe the historical development of inflation measures in a global context, and do so without using formal mathematical language and related jargon that relates only to a few specialist scholars. Although inflation is a widely used and quoted statistic, and ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

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  • The Public Wealth of Nations

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    by Dag Detter, Stefan Fölster ...
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  • Sovereign Debt Structure for Crisis Prevention

    by Eduardo Mr. Borensztein, Olivier Mr. Jeanne, Paolo Mr. Mauro, Jeromin Mr. Zettelmeyer, Marcos Mr. Chamon ...
    Series Book 237 - Occasional Papers
    The debate on government debt in the context of possible reforms of the international financial architecture has thus far focused on crisis resolution. This paper seeks to broaden this debate. It asks how government debt could be structured to pursue other objectives, including crisis prevention, international risk-sharing, and facilitating the adjustment of fiscal variables to changes in domestic ... Read more

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  • Decentralization and Infrastructure in the Global Economy

    From Gaps to Solutions

    Edited by Jonas Frank, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy
    The subnational dimension of infrastructure has emerged as one of the greatest challenges in contemporary public finance policy and management. Ensuring the efficient provision of infrastructure represents a challenge for all countries irrespective of their level of centralization or decentralization. This book proposes an innovative approach for the strengthening of decentralized public ... Read more

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  • Public Sector Debt Statistics: Guide for Compilers and Users

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    The global financial crisis of recent years and the associated large fiscal deficits and debt levels that have impacted many countries underscores the importance of reliable and timely government statistics and, more broadly, public sector debt as a critical element in countries' fiscal and external sustainability. Public Sector Debt Statistics is the first international guide of its kind, and its ... Read more

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  • Getting Energy Prices Right: From Principle to Practice

    by Ian W.H. Parry, Dirk Mr. Heine, Eliza Lis, Shanjun Li ...
    Energy taxes can produce substantial environmental and revenue benefits and are an important component of countries fiscal systems. Although the principle that these taxes should reflect global warming, air pollution, road congestion, and other adverse environmental impacts of energy use is well established, there has been little previous work providing guidance on how countries can put this ... Read more

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    by Krishna Mr. Srinivasan, Erich Spitäller, M. Mr. Braulke, Christian Mr. Mulder, Hisanobu Mr. Shishido, Kenneth M. Mr. Miranda, John Mr. Dodsworth, Keon Lee ...
    Series Book 135 - Occasional Papers
    The paper explores the pattern of transition of the Vietnamese economy, the policies that were applied, and the reasons for the country's success. In particular, it focuses on output performance; state-owned enterprises; foreign direct investment; determinants of inflation; dollarization and problems of economic management; international integration and exchange rate policy; growth and ... Read more

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