Economic Policy category: 3057 books
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
This essential compilation of expert opinion from U.S. government reports and papers provides unique and up-to-date information about the ongoing territorial disputes over the South China Sea and East China Sea, including confrontations between China and Japan over the Senkaku (Diaoyu) Islands. Professional...
by International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2006
This report evaluates the role of the IMF in supporting economic reform in Jordan during 1989–2004. The evaluation provides an opportunity to assess typical features of relations between the IMF and its borrowing members, and to put into a specific country context IEO’s earlier findings on program...
by Evelyn Rill
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
Bachelor Thesis from the year 2015 in the subject Business economics - Economic Policy, grade: 1,3, University of Frankfurt (Main) (Faculty of Economics and Business Administration), course: Chair of Corporate Finance, language: English, abstract: Due to the importance of inventories and the fact...
Explorations in Public Sector Economics
Essays by Prominent Economists
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2016
This book is a collection of never-before-published papers from some of the most prominent voices in public economics. Curated by the current director of the Public Choice Society, the papers presented showcase the work of recognized leaders in the field, including a Nobel Laureate (Gary Becker),...
When the Levees Break
Re-visioning Regulation of the Securities Markets
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2016
The stock markets. Whether you invest or not, the workings of the stock market almost certainly touch your life. Either through your retirement fund, your mutual fund or just because you work for a place that invests (or is invested in)—the reach of the securities markets is expanding, like an ever...
The Right Balance for Banks
Theory and Evidence on Optimal Capital Requirements
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
The global financial crisis produced an important agreement among regulators in 2010–11 to raise capital requirements for banks to protect them from insolvency in the event of another emergency. In this book, William R. Cline, a leading expert on the global financial system, employs sophisticated...
by Handjiski Borko
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2009
The purpose of this book is to provide policy insights to decision-makers, academics and researchers on investment flows and patterns in Southeast Europe. The report explores some of the determinants of private investment, such as: the financing sources for investment, the contribution of FDI and the...
by Edward R Gemayel, Lorraine Ocampos, Matteo Ghilardi
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
Since 2014, large and persistent external shocks have hit the CCA region, particularly a slump in global commodity prices and slower growth in its key economic partners. Fiscal accommodation, along with currency adjustment, has helped the CCA mitigate the impact of the external shocks. However, amid...
Power Switch
Energy Regulatory Governance in the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2003
In the energy sector of Canadian economic and political life, power has a double meaning. It is quintessentially about the generation of power and physical energy. However, it is also about political power, the energy of the economy, and thus the overall governance of Canada. Power Switch offers a...
The Quest for Subsidy Reforms in the Middle East and North Africa Region
A Microsimulation Approach to Policy Making
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
This book is an analysis of energy and food subsidies in the MENA region between 2010 and 2014. Using the World Bank’s proprietary SUBSIM model, the book studies the distribution of subsidies and the simulation of subsidy reforms across eight countries within in a partial equilibrium framework....
by Aline Dürr
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2008
Diploma Thesis from the year 2008 in the subject Business economics - Economic Policy, grade: 2,3, Humboldt-University of Berlin, 55 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Current occurrence of strikes by ground and cabin staff, the formation of strategic alliances between airlines,...
by Tim Niblock, Monica Malik
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2007
With Saudi Arabia being of immense importance both politically and economically in the Middle East, this book provides a much needed, broad ranging survey of the development of the Saudi economy from the 1960s to the present day.
Written by a highly reputable author, the book includes an analysis...
Climate Technology Strategies 2
The Macro-Economic Cost and Benefit of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the European Union
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Climate technology becomes more and more relevant in international environmental policy negotiations. At the Kyoto conference binding emission reduction targets have been established for several regions of the world. The major challenge is how to realize these reduction goals with minimum costs without...
by Jan Westphal
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2008
Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject Business economics - Economic Policy, grade: 1,8, Berlin School of Economics, course: Political Economy and Social Structure of Modern Society, 10 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: The text 'Demographic Transition in the Context...