In today's ever globalised world, we are witness to a shifting world order with significant changes not only in political-economic relationships but also in the changing demographics of developing nations. This handbook explores how many developing countries have remained extremely vulnerable to...

"Building on theories of finance and distribution, and the political economy of finance, this book explains the influence of financial cooperatives on wealth and income distribution, and institutional factors that determine the development of financial cooperatives. The book discusses the...

Fostering more-competitive labor markets /Joseph E. Stiglitz --The legal case for reform /Sharon Block and Benjamin Elga --Labor market competition: framing the issues /Jared Bernstein and Benjamin H. Harris --Fighting monopsony: a lack of competition that harms workers /Ioana Elena Marinescu -...