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The economic analysis of substance use and abuse : the experience of developed countries and lessons for developing countries

Grossman, Michael (ed.); Hsieh, Chee-Ruey (ed.) - 2001

Currently developed countries pay much more attention to harmfully addictive substances than developing countries. However, the experience of developed countries is very relevant to the developing world since substance abuse is likely to impose a continually increasing burden of disease in this...

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Handbook of research on family business

Smyrnios, Kosmas (contributor); … - 2006

The Handbook of Research on Family Business provides a comprehensive first port of call for those wishing to survey progress in the theory and practice of family business research. In response to the extensive growth of family business as a topic of academic inquiry, the principal objective of...

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Financial structure and monetary transmission in Europe : a cross-country study

Bondt, Gabe J. de - 2000

Due to financial market imperfections it is imperative to analyse the relationship between financial structure and the monetary policy transmission process in Europe to effectively design and implement European monetary policy. Focusing on the years 1980-1995 and providing empirical evidence for...

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Finance, investment, and macroeconomics : the neoclassical and a post Keynesian solution

Gordon, Myron J. - 1994

In Finance, Investment and Macroeconomics, Myron J. Gordon advances a theory of finance and investment under uncertainty and risk aversion which resolves problems left unsolved by Keynes in a manner consistent with his work. Keynes established that both the short-run and long-run performance of...

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The international handbook on financial reform

Hall, Maximilian (contributor) - 2003

1. Financial reform in Australia -- 2. Price stabilization, the banking crisis and financial reform in Brazil -- 3 …. Financial reform in Canada : past, present and future -- 4. Financial system reform in China -- 5. Financial reform in Germany … -- 6. Financial reform in Hong Kong -- 7. Financial reform in Italy -- 8. Financial reform in Japan -- 9. Financial sector …

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The political economy of welfare reform in the United States

Reintsma, Mary - 2007

Economy of Welfare Reform in the United States examines in detail the legislative process that gave rise to PRWORA and …

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Reform of the international institutions : the IMF, World Bank and the WTO

Coffey, Peter - 2006

The seemingly endless problems encountered by the IMF, WTO and World Bank provide major reasons for seeking reform … narrower focus in the mission of the World Bank and the IMF. In the case of the WTO, they call for a democratic reform of the …

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Handbook of worldwide postal reform

Campbell, James I. (contributor); … - 2008

together a number of contributions directed at understanding developments in the field of postal reform. The authors review the …pt. 1. Economic analysis of reform -- pt. 2. Transformation and innovation -- pt. 3. Regional and country studies …

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Electricity reform in Europe : towards a single energy market

Lévêque, François (contributor); … - 2009

The realisation of a European internal market for energy is still a work in progress. Written by leading European scholars and discussed with major energy stakeholders, this book presents a thorough analysis of the motives and methods needed to achieve a single European energy market

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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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