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State and local fiscal policy : thinking outside the box?

Wallace, Sally (contributor) - 2010

In this broad and illuminating work, experts on public finance discuss innovations in state and local tax policy that have been implemented or considered over the course of the last three decades. The authors provide original work that analyzes whether state and local governments have 'gone...

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International handbook on economic regulation

Parker, David (contributor); Crew, Michael A. (contributor) - 2006

Handbook provides a comprehensive discussion of major developments in both the theory and practice of regulatory economics …Development in the theory and practice of regulatory economics / Michael A. Crew and David Parker -- Economic …

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Evaluation and performance measurement of research and development : techniques and perspectives for multi-level analysis

Chiesa, Vittorio - 2009

&D activities and the measurement of their performances. The framework encompasses a set of hierarchical, interrelated levels at … which R&D evaluation and performance measurement could be undertaken. This enlightening book focuses on the single … industrial firm to study performance measurement of R&D functions, projects and individual researchers or engineers. It also …

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The economics of risk and uncertainty

Gollier, Christian (ed.) - 2018

Recommended readings (Machine generated): 1. Daniel Bernoulli (1954), 'Exposition of a New Theory on the Measurement of … Joseph Stiglitz (1970), 'Increasing Risk: I. A Definition', Journal of Economic Theory, 2 (3), September, 225-43 -- 5. Paul A …-August, 623-48 -- 14. Robert Wilson (1968), 'The Theory of Syndicates', Econometrica, 36 (1), January, 119-32 -- 15. Robert M …

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Teaching benefit-cost analysis : tools of the trade

Farrow, Scott (ed.) - 2018

Contents: Preface: Teaching benefit-cost analysis -- Part I: The big picture -- 1. Decision rules / William K. Bellinger -- 2. Triangles and all that / Arnold C. Harberger -- 3. Defining the baseline / Charles Griffiths and Chris Dockins -- 4. The concept of standing in benefit-cost analysis /...

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The political economy of central banking : contested control and the power of finance, selected essays of Gerald Epstein

Epstein, Gerald A. - 2019

Contents: Introduction / Gerald Epstein -- Part I. Finance, macroeconomic policy and central banking: from Volcker to Trump -- 1. 'Domestic stagflation and monetary policy: The Federal Reserve and the hidden election' / in Thomas Ferguson and Joel Rogers (eds), the hidden election: Politics and...

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Handbook of research on nonprofit economics and management

Seaman, Bruce Alan (contributor); … - 2010

competition between for-profit and nonprofit firms / Eleanor Brown -- Nonprofit wages: theory and evidence / Anne E. Preston and …

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Corporate governance, market structure and innovation

Calderini, Mario (contributor); … - 2003

This book investigates the relationship between corporate governance, market structure and innovation. The editors observe that a number of radical mutations are occurring in industries that have played a crucial role in sustaining and fostering the pace of technological progress

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Public investments in energy technology

Gallaher, Michael P.; Link, Albert N.; O'Connor, Alan C. - 2012

Escalating energy demand may be the most important issue facing the United States and the world today. There is little disagreement that research and development (R&D) is needed to develop new energy technologies for the future; however, there is less agreement over the specific research agenda...

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Understanding Ponzi schemes : can better financial regulation prevent investors from being defrauded?

Lewis, Mervyn K. - 2015

insights behavioural finance theory and psychology can add. Particular attention is paid to the reasons behind the failure of …

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