Nobel Prize winner James Tobin has made outstanding contributions to modern macroeconomics. In this final collection of his work he examines the economic policies of the United States and its relations with other major economies after 1990. In James Tobin's view, the welfare of populations...

Als Reimut Jochimsen am 25. November 1999 im Alter von 66 Jahren starb, verlor Deutschland einen Politiker und Ökonomen, wie es ihn in dieser Verbindung nur selten hervorbringt. Auf beiden Feldern war er bereits in jungen Jahren ungewöhnlich erfolgreich, und auch später prägte er sie...

Malaysia has sustained over four decades of rapid, inclusive growth, reducing its dependence on agriculture and commodity exports to become a more diversified, modern and open economy. GDP per capita is now higher than in a number of OECD economies, while poverty and income inequality have...