political discourse, and are hailed as indisputable, scientifically grounded truths. Unfortunately, an economy dominated by …Introduction -- Myth 1. America Has Free Markets -- Myth 2. A Great Wall Separates Politics and the Economy -- Myth 3 …. The Less Government, The Better -- Myth 4. Deregulation Always Improves the Economy -- Myth 5. The Economy Has Superior …

This pioneering book explores the meaning of the term “Black social economy,” a self-help sector that remains … creating meaningful livelihoods. In this volume, fourteen scholars explore the concept of the “Black social economy,” bringing … together innovative research on the lived experience of Afro-descendants in business and society in Argentina, Brazil, Canada …

Controlling the Economy -- 4. Regime Interests and the Failure of Economic Reform in the 1990s -- 5. Regime Survival and the Fast … from prolonged mismanagement of the economy which has served to consolidate the rule of the country’s political and …

Brazilian economy and the previous economic structure from which it is emerging. The contributions explore the institutional … economic and cultural forces shaping the current development of the Brazilian economy and discuss how they will influence … future progress. Together, the chapters form a picture of the international implications of Brazil’s emergence as a major …

in microeconomic analysis, economic theory and political economy. Robert P. Gilles is Professor of Economics at Queen …

Foreword -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Public Procurement and Innovation: Theory and Practice -- 3 Australia -- 4 Brazil.- 5 …

This book is devoted to analyzing contemporary capitalism both in Japan and in the world economy by using the … the world economy including today’s neoliberal trend. The original benefits of the book consist in 1) reviving a Japanese …) offering theoretical reflections on the conception of the world economy. Consequently, the author pays special attention to the …