The notion of global governance is widely studied in academia and increasingly relevant to politics and policy making …

The notion of global governance is widely studied in academia and increasingly relevant to politics and policy making …

argues that the faults of theory and policy that led to the crisis were integral elements within a broader set of simplistic … beliefs about the objectives and means of economic activity that dominated policy thinking for several decades. This dominant … the case for economic freedom, for specific areas of public policy (including financial regulation and climate change …

, experts discuss the appropriateness and effectiveness of using public policy to influence fertility decisions. Contributors … discuss the general feasibility of public interventions in the area of fertility, analyze fertility patterns and policy design … choices that provide an overview of a broad array of child-related policy instruments in a number of OECD and EU countries …

, fulfillment, and rates of indigenous innovation. Many offer policy recommendations, which range from developing institutions that …

corporate governance. That's unfortunate, because good regulatory policy, he claims, can make markets and firms work efficiently … so real change is possible. Responses to Spitzer by Dean Baker and Robert Johnson, raise issues of politics, ideology …, and policy. …

industrial and environnmental policy in the United States. Under the banner of “green jobs,†clean energy industries and labor …, environmental, and antipoverty organizations have forged “blue-green†alliances and achieved some policy victories, most notably … at the state and local levels. In this book, David Hess explores the politics of green energy and green jobs, linking the …

The Earth is getting warmer. Yet, as Hans-Werner Sinn points out in this provocative book, the dominant policy approach …--which aims to curb consumption of fossil energy--has been ineffective. Despite policy makers’ efforts to promote alternative …

stability of the financial markets and possible policy options to reduce future vulnerability to crises, including Glass … national interests in industrial policy; reforming and preserving the welfare state in the face of unemployment, population …

of taxes on economic decisions and equilibrium outcomes, as well as useful insights into how policy makers should design … taxes. It covers such issues of central policy importance as taxation of income from capital, environmental taxation, and … environmental taxation in both theory and policy chapters. The book is aimed at graduate students or advanced undergraduates taking …