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The economics of higher education : an analysis of taxes versus fees

Creedy, John - 1995

The debate regarding the increased funding of higher education has focused on specific issues - such as whether higher education should be financed through general taxation and the implications of collecting fees later in life through the use of a tax surcharge - while largely ignoring the...

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Secured transactions reform and access to credit

Dahan, Frédérique (contributor); Simpson, John (contributor) - 2008

pt. 1. Access to credit and secured transactions in a global world -- pt. 2. Secured transactions law to support access … to credit : a case for REFORM -- pt. 3. Taking security in practice : microfinance and mortgage -- pt. 4. Stories of …

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Credit and crisis from Marx to Minsky

Toporowski, Jan - 2020

"This timely book studies the economic theories of credit cycles and disturbances in the 20th century, presenting a … current financial macroeconomics. The book features an extended discussion of Marx's approach to credit and finance, new …

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Money, credit, and policy

Meltzer, Allan H. - 1995

Money and credit are key themes of Allan H. Meltzer's ground-breaking work which is celebrated in this outstanding … collection of his essays and papers. Money, Credit and Policy covers the demand for money, the relation of money to output, the … role of credit and debt, regulation of financial institutions, the influence of uncertainty and macroeconomic policy …

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Transatlantic regulatory cooperation : the shifting roles of the EU, the US and California

Vogel, David (contributor); Swinnen, Johan F. M. (contributor) - 2011

This well-documented book analyzes the possibilities and constraints of regulatory cooperation between the EU and the US (particularly California) with a specific focus on environmental protection, food safety and agriculture, biosafety and biodiversity

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Global warming and the American economy : a regional assessment of climate change impacts

Mendelsohn, Robert O. (ed.) - 2001

The impact of climate change on seven regions of the United States is studied in this new and accessible collection. The study examines how the different regions of the United States may be affected by climate change. In particular, the study explores whether warming would be beneficial to the...

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Corporate governance adrift : a critique of shareholder value

Aglietta, Michel - 2005

Recent corporate governance scandals have brought to the fore the inherent contradictions of a capitalism dominated by financial markets. This challenging book by Michel Aglietta and Antoine Rebérioux argues that capitalism's basic premise--that companies must be managed in the sole interest of...

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Liberalism in crisis? : European economic governance in the age of turbulence

Villafranca, Antonio (contributor); … - 2009

During the current economic crisis recurring questions on the validity of the liberal economic system have resurfaced concerning the role of the state and the free market, the proactive use of fiscal policies, economic nationalism, and environmental sustainability. However, due to the depth and...

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Educating economists : the Teagle discussion on re-evaluating the undergraduate economics major

Colander, David C. (contributor); … - 2009

The economics major is a central part of a college education. But is that economics major doing what it is meant to do? And if not, how should it be changed? This book raises a set of provocative questions that encourage readers to look at the economics major in a different light than it is...

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Handbook of research on nonprofit economics and management

Seaman, Bruce Alan (contributor); … - 2010

Nonprofit organizations are arguably the fastest growing and most dynamic part of modern market economies in democratic countries. This Handbook explores the frontiers of knowledge at the intersection of economics and the management of these entities. The authors review the role, structure and...

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