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The Failure of Judges and the Rise of Regulators
Shleifer, Andrei - The MIT Press
Government regulation is ubiquitous today in rich and middle-income countries--present in areas that range from workplace conditions to food processing to school curricula--although standard economic theories predict that it should be rather uncommon. In this book, Andrei Shleifer argues that...
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Guardians of Finance: Making Regulators Work for Us
Barth, James R.; Caprio, Gerard Jr.; Levine, Ross - The MIT Press
luminaries that includes Timothy Geithner, Henry Paulson, Robert Rubin, Ben Bernanke, and Alan Greenspan. In Guardians of Finance …
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Banking the World: Empirical Foundations of Financial Inclusion
Cull, Robert (contributor) - The MIT Press
goal of extending banking and other financial services to this vast “unbanked” population, we need to consider not only … such product innovations as microfinance and mobile banking but also issues of data accuracy, impact assessment, risk … mitigation, technology adaptation, financial literacy, and local context. In Banking the World, experts take up these topics …
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Privatizing Russia
Boycko, Maxim; Shleifer, Andrei; Vishny, Robert W. - The MIT Press
Privatizing Russia offers an inside look at one of the most remarkable reforms in recent history. Having started on the back burner of Russian politics in the fall of 1991, mass privatization was completed on July 1, 1994, with two thirds of the Russian industry privately owned, a rapidly rising...
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