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Economic Policies since the Global Financial Crisis

Arestis, Philip (ed.); Sawyer, Malcolm (ed.) - 2017

This book investigates the changing nature of economic policies following the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2009. Well-respected, international scholars come together to discuss the level of economic growth following the crisis, concerns over inequality in industrialised countries, and labour...

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Gender and Time Use in a Global Context : The Economics of Employment and Unpaid Labor

Connelly, Rachel (ed.); Kongar, Ebru (ed.) - 2017

macroeconomic effects of recession and austerity; while the microeconomic section studies topics such as differences by age … Austerity For Gender Equality In Europe -- 4. Women, Recession, and Austerity -- 5. Paid and Unpaid Work Time by Labor Force … Status of Prime Age Women and Men in Canada -- 6. Gender, Socieconomic Status, Time-Use, and the Great Recession in the U …

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The Brazilian Economy since the Great Financial Crisis of 2007/2008

Prates, Daniela Magalhaes (ed.); … - 2017

This book examines the performance of the Brazilian economy since the Great Financial Crisis of 2007/2008 with focus on both the productive and financial dimensions, along with distributional and social issues. The book will bring to light the causes of the fast recovery over 2009-2010 as well...

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Labor Intermediation Services in Developing Economies : Adapting Employment Services for a Global Age

Mazza, Jacqueline - 2017

This book demonstrates how rethinking and adapting basic employment services into labor intermediation services can help address the many labor market disconnections of developing country economies. It addresses how scarce resources required to escape poverty - good jobs, schools, and training -...

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Financial Sustainability in Public Administration : Exploring the Concept of Financial Health

Rodríguez Bolivar, Manuel Pedro (ed.) - 2017

This book analyses the methods used to assess financial sustainability as defined by the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC). Recently, there have been calls to consider sustainability as a fundamental guiding principle in public management. The financial and economic crisis has...

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The Limits of Fiscal Policy

Makin, Anthony J. - 2018

This book presents alternative macroeconomic perspectives, primarily open economy, on the limitations of discretionary fiscal policy, with a focus on government spending. Following an overview on the post-crisis Keynesian revival and of the macro-foundations needed for subsequent analysis,...

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Fiscal Policies in High Debt Euro-Area Countries

Cavallo, Antonella; Ribba, Antonio; Dallari, Pietro - 2018

This book explores the role of national fiscal policies in a selected group of Euro-area countries under the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). In particular, the authors characterize the response of output to fiscal consolidations and expansions in the small Euro-area open economies...

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Inflation Dynamics in South Africa : The Role of Thresholds, Exchange Rate Pass-through and Inflation Expectations on Policy Trade-offs

Ndou, Eliphas - 2017

This book offers a comprehensive empirical analysis of South African inflation dynamics, using a variety of techniques including counterfactual analysis. The authors elaborate the roles in inflation of thresholds, nonlinearities and asymmetries introduced by economic conditions such as the size...

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Financial Liberalisation : Past, Present and Future

Arestis, Philip (ed.); Sawyer, Malcolm (ed.) - 2016

This book is the thirteenth volume in the International Papers in Political Economy (IPPE) series which explores the latest developments in political economy. A collection of eight papers, the book concentrates on the deregulation of domestic financial markets and discusses financial...

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Macroeconomic Policy Framework for Africa's Structural Transformation

Lopes, Carlos (ed.); Hamdok, Abdalla (ed.); … - 2017

This book identifies the key sources of growth that have played a significant role in Africa's recent robust growth as well as its efforts towards economic transformation. The chapters assess to what extent the existing macroeconomic frameworks among African countries have been streamlined to...

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