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Economic Policy Options for a Prosperous Nigeria
Collier, Paul (ed.); Soludo, Chukwuma C. (ed.);  … - 2008
This book demonstrates that there is sufficient evidence on the Nigerian economy and society to inform many policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054168
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Investing in the Trump Era : How Economic Policies Impact Financial Markets
Sargen, Nicholas P. - 2018
range of macro policy issues that will impact the economy and markets in the years ahead. The primary goal of this book is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396773
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Macroeconomic Policy and a Living Wage : The Employment Act as Redistributive Economics, 1944–1969
Stabile, Donald - 2018
. The Act mandated that the president prepare an Economic Report on the state of the economy and how to improve it, and the … -- 5. The Political Economy of the Employment Act of 1946 -- 6. Kennedy's New Frontier: Tax Cuts and Wage Policy -- 7. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396940
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Trade, Foreign Exchange, and Energy Policies in the Islamic Republic of Iran : Reform Agenda, Economic Implications, and Impact on the Poor
Jensen, Jesper; Tarr, David - 2013
The Islamic Republic of Iran has committed itself to substantial trade and market reform in its Third Five-Year Development Plan. It started out with nontariff barriers on all products, a dual exchange rate regime with the market rate more than four times the official rate, and domestic energy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559529
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Trade, Regulations, and Growth
Bolaky, Bineswaree; Freund, Caroline - 2013
Trade does not stimulate growth in economies with excessive business and labor regulations. The authors examine the effect of openness on growth using cross-country regressions in both levels and changes. Results from the levels regressions imply that increased openness is associated with a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559662
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Post-Industrial Development in East Asia : Taiwan and South Korea in Comparison
Chiang, Min-hua - 2018
global political economy, Asian economic development and East Asian studies will find this book a fresh and invaluable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396711
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Industrialization and Challenges in Asia
Jayanthakumaran, Kankesu - 2016
economies’ has been widely used to refer to the high-growth economies, and includes China, India, Mongolia and Vietnam. In this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397097
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The Economy of South Asia : From 1950 to the Present
Roy, Tirthankar - 2017
, resources, and the world economy. Roy posits that, after an initial slow period of growth between 1950 and the 1980s, the region … delivers a radical new interpretation of why the economy of South Asia is changing so fast … Economy I: India, Pakistan and Bangladesh -- Chapter 4. The State and the Economy II: Sri Lanka and Nepal -- Chapter 5. Growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397274
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Coping with Financial Crises : Some Lessons from Economic History
Rockoff, Hugh (ed.); Suto, Isao (ed.) - 2018
This edited volume is based on original essays first presented at the World Economic History Conference, Kyoto, Japan, in August 2015. It also includes three essays subsequently written especially for this volume. All of the essays focus on financial markets in the periods leading up to, during,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397655
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In Defense of Deflation
Bagus, Philipp - 2015
be harmful to the economy as a whole, the author argues that free market deflation is liberating and beneficial. Several …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402005