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Although the globalization of markets and the rapid growth in worldwide information technologies supports harmonization and integration between countries, substantial differences still exist throughout the world. Global Divergence in Trade, Money and Policy explores the disparities between a...
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"After more than four decades of real income stagnation, ever-increasing inequality and household financial distress, this book explores how the very fabric of our society is under threat. It argues that although capitalism is imperfect, it can be improved, and harnessing its forces of...
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Contents: Part I: Capitalism and financial crisis -- 1. Marx and the monetary business cycle -- 2. Marx and the …: corporate debt and crisis -- 8. The principle of increasing risk: Marek breit -- 9. The principle of increasing risk: Michal …"This timely book studies the economic theories of credit cycles and disturbances in the 20th century, presenting a …
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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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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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: Inter-American Development Bank and Asian Development Bank, 1 1-30 -- Robin Boadway (2006), 'Intergovernmental … Arithmetic', Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Quarterly Review, Fall, 1-17 -- Olivier J. Blanchard (1985), 'Debt, Deficits … 1, Washington, DC: World Bank and Oxford University Press, 21-58 -- Jacob A. Frenkel and Assaf Razin (1988 …
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Greening the Budget regards the fundamental cause of environmental degradation as government and market failure and … of the public budget which currently affect the environment and explores the scope for greening both revenue and …
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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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budget reforms over the past two to three decades …1. Investigating the reality of reform in modern budgeting / John Wanna -- 2. Budget reforms in the United States : a … "perfect storm" for a new wave of deficit-reduction reforms / Alfred Tat-Kei Ho -- 3. Budget reform in the United Kingdom : the …
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Contents: 1. Introduction: Setting up the stage -- 2. The conceptual framework -- 3. The empirical context: The global apparel value chain -- 4. The contest for value capture: Manufacturers and global brands -- 5. The contest for value capture: Labor as a claimant of value -- 6. The contest for...
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