A proven, strategic plan to help your nonprofit emerge from the2008-2009 economic storm Utilizing the extensive expertise of leading fundraisingconsulting firm Skystone Ryan's executive leadership team andmanaging consultants to explore and illuminate the most timelyissues facing the...

Silicon Valley, Singapore, Tel Aviv--the global hubs of entrepreneurial activity--all bear the marks of government investment. Yet, for every public intervention that spurs entrepreneurial activity, there are many failed efforts that waste untold billions in taxpayer dollars. When has...

Far reaching macro-economic and structural reforms combined with increases in government spending have been the primary drivers of Tanzania's growth acceleration. As growth in government spending slows, the locomotive for growth will need to shift to increased demand for exports and domestically...

Cover -- AFTER THE GREAT RECESSION -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- PART ONE: INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW -- ONE Understanding the Great recession -- 1. The Great Recession: A Brief History -- 2. Mainstream Macroeconomics and the...

The public debt crisis in Europe has shaken the confidence not just in the Euro, but in the European model. Aging and uneconomical Europeans are being squeezed between innovative Americans and efficient Asians, it is said. With debt and demographics dragging down them down, one hears that...

Any analysis of health financing issues has to begin with sound estimates of the level and flow of resources in a health system, including total levels of spending, the sources of health expenditures, the uses of funds in terms of services purchased, and in terms of who purchases them. The...

Using the same presentation and detail that has earned her such wide-ranging acclaim for her previous books, Padma Desai explains in a course-friendly way the complexities of economic policy and financial reform. She merges a compelling narrative with scholarly research to teach and to engage...

Latino small businesses provide social, economic, and cultural comfort within their communities. Social work practitioners hoping to address such needs, not only among Latinos but in all communities of color, have a vested interest in seeing these businesses grow. Latino small businesses are...