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Social capital and economic development : well-being in developing countries
Isham, Jonathan (contributor); Ramaswamy, Sunder (contributor) - Middlebury College Conference on Economic Issues <(21st … - 2002
The chapters in this volume explore the challenges and opportunities raised by this concept for researchers, practitioners and teachers. Social Capital and Economic Development is based upon a consistent, policy-based vision of how social capital affects well-being in developing countries
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851259
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Sustainable and responsible investment in developing markets : a companion
Abor, Joshua Yindenaba (ed.) - 2023
"Covering pertinent areas of sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) this forward-looking book examines SRI in … investment strategies and philosophies that attempt to incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns into … investment decision-making. In turn it provides an in-depth review of a number of different motivations for SRI, including …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014287407
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Greening the budget : budgetary policies for environmental improvement
Clinch, J. Peter (contributor) - 2002
Greening the Budget regards the fundamental cause of environmental degradation as government and market failure and proposes the use of budgets as an instrument of environmental policy to rectify this problem. The book focuses on the elements of the public budget which currently affect the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850982
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State and local finances under pressure
Sjoquist, David L. (contributor) - 2003
State and Local Finances under Pressure explores the future of state and local government fiscal systems given the numerous pressures they face from economic, legal, technological, demographic and political forces. It explores how these multiple forces play out in terms of the changes state and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851271
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The reality of budgetary reform in OECD nations : trajectories and consequences
Wanna, John (contributor); Vries, Jouke de (contributor);  … - 2010
The Reality of Budgetary Reform in OECD Nations investigates the impacts and consequences of budgetary reform through a comparative assessment of advanced Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) democracies that have undertaken budget reforms over the past two to three decades
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851517
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Recent developments in public finance
Tanzi, Vito - 2011
), November, 1419-31 -- Fabrizio Balassone and Daniele Franco (2000), 'Public Investment, the Stability Pact and the "Golden Rule …-50 -- Kevin A. Hassett and R. Glenn Hubbard (1997), 'Tax Policy and Investment', in Alan J. Auerbach (ed.), Fiscal Policy: Lessons …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852288
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Financial markets, money, and the real world
Davidson, Paul - 2002
economic models -- 4. Investment : liquid real capital versus liquid assets -- 5. Why liquidity preference? -- 6. Financial … markets, liquidity and fast exits -- 7. Planned investment, planned savings, liquidity and economic growth -- 8. Complicating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851209
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Competitive electricity markets and sustainability
Lévêque, François (contributor) - 2006
Investments in competitive electricity markets : an overview / François Lévêque -- Investment and generation capacity … transmission investment in a deregulated power / Steven Stoft -- Patterns of transmission investments / Paul Joskow -- Long …-term locational prices and investment incentives in the transmission of electricity / Yves Smeers -- Compatibility of investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851235
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Financial development, integration and stability : evidence from Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe
Liebscher, Klaus (contributor) - 2006
integration from central, commercial and investment banks, governments, international organizations, universities and research … Schumpeter to be rediscovered? / Peter Mooslechner -- The impact of the euro on investment : sectoral evidence / Tomas Dvorak … / Sophie Claeys and Christa Hainz -- Ownership structures and investment in transition economies / Dennis C. Mueller and Evgeni …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851237
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Euro-Pacific investment and trade : strategies and structural interdependencies
Boyd, Gavin (ed.); Rugman, Alan M. (ed.) - 1997
This important book - written by leading scholars in international business - critically reviews the activities of European and Pacific international firms. Transformations of markets and national economic systems associated with the activities of these corporations are posing many issues of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473755