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Economists often act as if their methods explain all human behavior. But in Cents and Sensibility, an eminent literary … critic and a leading economist make the case that the humanities, especially the study of literature, offer economists ways … Milton Friedman. Economists need a richer appreciation of behavior, ethics, culture, and narrative--all of which the great …
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inside look at the making of economists will interest anyone who wants to better understand the economics profession. …Economists seem to be everywhere in the media these days. But what exactly do today's economists do? What and how are … happening in elite U.S. economics Ph.D. programs. By examining these programs, Colander gives a view of cutting-edge economics …
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Commercial banks are among the oldest and most familiar financial institutions. When they work well, we hardly notice; when they do not, we rail against them. What are the historical forces that have shaped the modern banking system? In Unsettled Account, Richard Grossman takes the first truly...
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is one of the great challenges of international economics. This book provides a new, comprehensive, and in …-depth examination of the standard theories and latest research in exchange-rate economics. Covering a vast swath of theoretical and …, international finance, and finance, and as a go-to reference for researchers in international economics, Exchange-Rate Dynamics …
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Fund managers in Latin America confront limitations in legal and regulatory frameworks that discourage risk capital investment. Although macroeconomic and market factors play an integral role, legal framework will also help promote financing through risk capital in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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MERCOSUR Report No. 16 - July 2010-June 2011 - analyzes the macroeconomic outlook and trade flows of the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) countries, as well as the main aspects of the block's integration process, in terms both of its internal and external agendas.
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Source material and background information for an earlier remittances study by various multilateral organizations.
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Presented the first paper on review of the need for a general capital increase of the ordinary capital and replenishment of the fund for special operations.
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