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Practicing Professional Ethics in Economics and Public Policy

Searing, Elizabeth A.M. (ed.); Searing, Donald R. (ed.) - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016

Preface -- Part I. The Role of Ethics -- Chapter 1. Why Am I Reading This? -- Chapter 2. People to Know -- Part II. Ethical Decision-Making -- Chapter 3. Framing the Problem -- Chapter 4. Hypothesis Testing -- Chapter 5. Drawing Conclusions -- Chapter 6. Case Studies -- Part III. Perspectives on...

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Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance

Farazmand, Ali (ed.) - 2018

This work serves as a comprehensive collection of global scholarship regarding the vast fields of public administration and public policy. Written and edited by leading international scholars and practitioners, this exhaustive resource covers all areas of the twin fields of study. In keeping...

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Intergenerational Wellbeing and Public Policy : An Integrated Environmental, Social, and Economic Framework

Karacaoglu, Girol; Krawczyk, Jacek B.; King, Anita - 2019

The distinctive contribution of this book is the formulation of an integrated social, environmental, and economic framework for public policy. This contribution is realised through investigations and conclusions in the following four domains: a formal stylised model that provides a platform for...

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Social Welfare Functions and Development : Measurement and Policy Applications

Kakwani, Nanak - 2016

Nanak Kakwani and Hyu Hwa Son make use of social welfare functions to derive indicators of development relevant to specific social objectives, such as poverty- and inequality-reduction. Arguing that the measurement of development cannot be value-free, the authors assert that if indicators of...

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Understanding China Today : An Exploration of Politics, Economics, Society, and International Relations

Beretta, Silvio (ed.); Berkofsky, Axel (ed.); … - 2017

, Chinese society and culture, and Chinese literature and history. It is divided into four sections, the first of which focuses … to Chinese politics and society, and Italian views on Chinese culture, language, and literature. The volume is … relations, Chinese politics, the Chinese economy, and Chinese society, culture, literature, and history …

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Housing market dynamics in Africa

Bah, El-hadj; Faye, Issa; Geh, Zekebweliwai F. - 2018

This open access book utilizes new data to thoroughly analyze the main factors currently shaping the African housing market. Some of these factors include the supply and demand for housing finance, land tenure security issues, construction cost conundrum, infrastructure provision, and low-cost...

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Globalization and Public Policy : A European Perspective

Audretsch, David B. (ed.); Lehmann, Erik (ed.); … - 2015

This volume of selected articles was released in light of the new economic, social and environmental challenges Europe and the United States have been faced with following the end of the Cold War and in the evolving era of globalization. National security, immigration, and the provision of...

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Regional Development and Public Policy Challenges in India

Bhattacharya, Rakhee (ed.) - 2015

This book emphasizes the need for experimenting with more deliberate and rigorous policy processes to attain balanced regional development, which can promote both equity and efficiency in India’s development discourse. The institutional mechanisms for dealing with regional imbalance in India...

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Public Policy Analysis : New Developments

Thissen, Wil A. H. (ed.); Walker, Warren E. (ed.) - 2013

Traditional policy analysis approaches are characterized by a focus on system modeling and choosing among policy alternatives. While successful in many cases, this approach has been increasingly criticized for being technocratic and ignoring the behavioral and political dimensions of most policy...

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Market, Regulations and Finance : Global Meltdown and the Indian Economy

Khasnabis, Ratan - 2014

Chapter 1. Introduction by Ratan Khasnabis and Indrani Chakraborty (IDSK) -- Chapter 2. Monetary Policy, Financial Stability and Macroprudential Regulation: An Indian Perspective by Dilip Nachane (Emeritus Professor, IGIDR).- Chapter 3. Crisis as Paradigm Shifter: Reflections on 2008 by Subir...

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