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The political economy of welfare reform in the United States
Reintsma, Mary - 2007
Social welfare policy -- Comparative social welfare policy -- Traditional public interest model -- The public choice perspective -- Government and its bureaucracy -- The origins of the new welfare law -- The genesis of the new welfare law -- Institutional analysis -- An econometric analysis of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420086
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The entrepreneur in youth : an untapped resource for economic growth, social entrepreneurship, and education
Kourilsky, Marilyn L.; Walstad, William B.; Thomas, Andrew - 2007
The Entrepreneur in Youth offers one of the most comprehensive assessments to date of African American, Latino, and … over 11,000 respondents from high school youth and other groups, including adults and business owners. The key findings … exhibit an extraordinarily high level of interest in entrepreneurship among youth as well as a strong desire to give back to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473810
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The internationalisation of business R&D
Dachs, Bernhard (contributor); Zahradnik, Georg (contributor) - 2014
It has become clear that over the past few decades enterprises not only produce and sell abroad but increasingly also develop goods and services outside their home countries; a development now known as the internationalisation of business R&D. This book presents a comprehensive picture of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851934
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The Kennedy-Johnson tax cut : a revisionist history
Prachowny, Martin F. J. - 2000
The 1964 Kennedy-Johnson tax cut is often cited as the single most successful application of Keynesian stabilization policy. The author challenges this orthodox historical view by exposing the haphazard planning, simplistic economic theorizing, irreconcilable numerical projections, and partisan...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473869
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Climate change, transport, and environmental policy : empirical applications in a federal system
Proost, S. (ed.); Braden, John B. (ed.) - 1998
This important new book presents a state-of-the-art assessment of how economic models can be used by different levels of government to combat environmental problems. It considers policies for climate change and transport that can be used at federal and confederal levels of government. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473914
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Does financial deregulation work? : a critique of free market approaches
Coggins, Bruce - 1998
Does Financial Deregulation Work? studies the process of financial deregulation in the United States. It exposes the basic flaws in the deregulationist approach and advances a new framework for effective financial regulation. Bruce Coggins provides a detailed and comprehensive critique of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473978
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Pension reform and economic theory : a non-orthodox analysis
Cesaratto, Sergio - 2005
The book is the first of its kind to attempt to deal with the economics of pensions and ageing on the basis of a rigorous theoretical framework alternative to neoclassical economics. Sergio Cesaratto breaks the dominant conformism in the current pension debate and explains that the strength of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851931
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Services in sport management
Glebova, Ekaterina - 2024
"Services in Sport Management is a scholarly examination of the multifaceted intricacies of the sports industry. Encompassing core aspects such as event planning, facility management, marketing, and athlete representation, the book rigorously analyzes the dynamic landscape of sports management...
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Modelling the composition of government expenditure
Creedy, John - 2011
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Tax and transfer tensions : designing direct tax structures
Creedy, John - 2011
This comprehensive and lucid book is concerned with the analysis of tax design and the problems involved in choosing a tax and transfer structure. John Creedy discusses central problems which are illustrated using relatively simple models. He argues that economists can make a valuable...
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