Economic Policy category: 3057 books
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Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
Cost-benefit analysis -- the formal estimating and weighing of the costs and benefits of policy alternatives -- is a standard tool for governments in advanced economies. Through decades of research and innovation, institutions have developed in the United States, European Union, and other developed...
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What the "Experts" Got Wrong about the Global Economy
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Why has the Eurozone ended up with an unemployment rate more than twice that of the United States more than six years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers? Why did the vast majority of low- and middle-income countries suffer a prolonged economic slowdown in the last two decades of the 20th century?...
Getting India Back on Track
An Action Agenda for Reform
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2014
India has fallen far and fast from the runaway growth rates it enjoyed in the first decade of the twenty-first century. In order to reverse this trend, New Delhi must seriously reflect on its policy choices across a wide range of issue areas.
Getting India Back on Track broadly coincides...
by Pranab Bardhan
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2010
The recent economic rise of China and India has attracted a great deal of attention--and justifiably so. Together, the two countries account for one-fifth of the global economy and are projected to represent a full third of the world's income by 2025. Yet, many of the views regarding China and India's...
The Discretionary Economy
A Normative Theory of Political Economy
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2018
The Discretionary Economy argues that we do in fact control our own political and economic destinies. As a community, we have discretion over policies that determine whether an economic process adequately provides for the necessities of life. We also determine who participates in normative public...
by Peyman Pouryeganeh
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015
Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2013 in the subject Business economics - Economic Policy, , language: English, abstract: What would be the economic consequences of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union? This paper begins by investigating the current economic situation of the EU...
by Upali Sedere
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2009
Scientific Essay from the year 2008 in the subject Business economics - Economic Policy, , language: English, abstract: School based general education aught to be a future oriented subject. However, over the years, due to parental and grand-parental generations setting policies of education for the...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2016
The main objective of this book has been to carry out research into the definition of industrial policy and its goals; to evaluate previously-introduced policies and instruments; and to identify the future challenges for and features of a modern EU industrial policy. A modern industrial policy is...
INTRACO
Blazing a Trail Overseas for Singapore?
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014
Through the lens of the now-defunct Singapore government-linked company (GLC) called International Trading Company (INTRACO), this book offers a historical analysis of the country's economic development strategy. Since its Independence in 1965, GLCs like INTRACO were introduced by the former Deputy...
China's Regulatory State
A New Strategy for Globalization
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2011
Today's China is governed by a new economic model that marks a radical break from the Mao and Deng eras; it departs fundamentally from both the East Asian developmental state and its own Communist past. It has not, however, adopted a liberal economic model. China has retained elements of statist control...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
America faces a crisis in education and its accompanying effects on the nation's economic and social life. Educators and policy makers need to document the extent of this crisis, to gauge its potential impact, and to develop educational strategies that would boost achievement; this has turned the...
BCIM Economic Cooperation
Interplay of Geo-economics and Geo-politics
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
This book examines the strategic and economic logic behind the Bangladesh–China–India–Myanmar (BCIM) Regional Cooperation. According to estimates, BCIM covers approximately 9 percent of the world’s mass and 40 percent of the world’s population spanning across four countries, constituting...
Doughnut Economics
Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
A Financial Times "Best Book of 2017: Economics”
800-CEO-Read “Best Business Book of 2017: Current Events & Public Affairs”
Economics is the mother tongue of public policy. It dominates our decision-making for the future, guides multi-billion-dollar investments, and shapes...
The Predator State
How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2008
The cult of the free market has dominated economic policy-talk since the Reagan revolution of nearly thirty years ago. Tax cuts and small government, monetarism, balanced budgets, deregulation, and free trade are the core elements of this dogma, a dogma so successful that even many liberals accept...