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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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Modelling the composition of government expenditure
Creedy, John - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851401
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Behavioural macroeconomics
McDonald, Ian M. - 2012
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Consumption and growth : recovery and structural change in the US economy
Gualerzi, Davide - 2001
theory of effective demand. Taking Schumpeter's views on economic development as a starting point, the author proposes an … examines the role of demand with respect to the theory of structural change and the theory of consumption at both the micro and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474127
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Financing decentralized expenditures : an international comparison of grants
Ahmad, Ehtisham (ed.) - 1997
Financing Decentralized Expenditures presents new original research papers on the structure of intergovernmental fiscal relations in virtually all types of countries and the design and implementation of transfer mechanisms between different levels of government. In developing, transition, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473991
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Tax policy and uncertainty : modelling debt projections and fiscal sustainability
Ball, Christopher; Creedy, John; Scobie, Grant McDonald - 2020
"Presenting innovative modelling approaches to the analysis of fiscal policy and government debt, this book moves beyond previous models that have relied upon the assumption that various age-specific rates and policy variables remain unchanged when it comes to generating government expenditures...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012416712
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851797
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Reinventing functional finance : transformational growth and full employment
Nell, Edward J. (contributor); Forstater, Mathew (contributor) - 2003
This ambitious book seeks both to revive and revise the idea of 'functional finance'. Followers of this doctrine believe that government budgets should concentrate solely on their macroeconomic impact on the economy, rather than reflecting a concern for sound finance and budgetary discipline....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852035
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Fiscal federalism and political decentralization : lessons from Spain, Germany, and Canada
Durán, José María (contributor);  … - 2008
This book analyzes political decentralization and fiscal federalism in Canada and Germany, both traditional federal countries, and in Spain, a unitarian country engaged in the last two decades in a process of decentralization. Three key issues required for a well designed financing system are...
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The economics of evaluation in public programs
Link, Albert N. - 2011
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