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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...

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The economics of public spending : debts, deficits, and economic performance

Bougrine, Hassan (ed.) - 2000

This book argues that in many jurisdictions free market advocates have resorted to public sector downsizing and privatization as a means of alleviating problems of unemployment and slow economic growth and that, as a consequence, the strategy of reducing public deficits, balancing budgets and...

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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...

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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

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Recent developments in public finance

Tanzi, Vito - 2011

Estevadeordal, Brian Frantz and Tam Robert Nguyen (eds), Regional Public Goods: From Theory to Practice, Chapter 1, Washington, DC …, Real Tax Revenue, and the Case for Inflationary Finance: Theory with an Application to Argentina', International Monetary … The Theory of Incentives: The Principal- Agent Model, Chapter 1, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 7 …

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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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Progress in the competitive agenda in the postal and delivery sector

Crew, Michael A. (contributor); … - 2009

Regulation continues to be an important issue in the postal and delivery sector of the global economy. This latest volume of the series covers progress made in the competitive agenda in the industry. It is global in scope and addresses topics of great importance to scholars and practitioners of...

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World finance and economic stability : selected essays of James Tobin

Tobin, James - 2003

Nobel Prize winner James Tobin has made outstanding contributions to modern macroeconomics. In this final collection of his work he examines the economic policies of the United States and its relations with other major economies after 1990. In James Tobin's view, the welfare of populations...

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The revival of laissez-faire in American macroeconomic theory : a case study of the pioneers

Kasper, Sherryl Davis - 2002

choice theory -- 7. Robert E. Lucas -- Jr. and new classical economics -- 8. Conclusion …

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