Economic Policy category: 3057 books
by M. Govinda Rao, Nirvikar Singh
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2006
This is a comprehensive work on India's fiscal federalism. The book surveys and analyses the evolution of fiscal federalism from the angle of political economy and brings to bear analytical skills of a very high order to assess and relate the political and administrative dimensions of India's federal...
A Brief History of Political Economy
Tales of Marx, Keynes and Hayek
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016
Investigating the ideological dimension and exploring the continued impact of Marx, Keynes and Hayek, the authors demonstrate how these three economic narratives became entangled over time and under increasing complexity, overlapping and competing with each other. The book reflects on the meaning of...
The Property-Owning Democracy
Freedom and Capitalism in the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
The ideas of ‘predistribution’ and the property-owning democracy have recently emerged as the central features of the progressive social liberal response to the problems of poverty, unemployment, economic insecurity, burgeoning socio-economic inequality, and economic instability, none of which...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Jean-Baptiste Say (1767-1832) has been described as a revolutionary, an author of scholarly books and popular tracts, a social philosopher, a successful entrepreneur-a remarkable Renaissance man. He is best known as author of the law of markets, known as Say's law, and as the first to coin the term...
Market in State
The Political Economy of Domination in China
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2018
Focusing on the evolving relations between the state and market in the post-Mao reform era, Yongnian Zheng and Yanjie Huang present a theory of Chinese capitalism by identifying and analyzing three layers of the market system in the contemporary Chinese economy. These are, namely, a free market economy...
by Håkan Anderberg
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012
If nothing else, the economic crisis in 2008 showed how close we are an economic collapse of the system we all suffer under today. The system that is named the "Free Market." This book shows how we got where we are beginning 100 years ago by presenting Edward Bernays who created a new political...
Erroneous Drones
Saving the Economy from Legions of Self-Destructive Liberals
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2012
In 1977, Dr. Wayne Dyer wrote Your Erroneous Zones, a book focused on how negative thoughts are created and manifested in destructive behaviors. Your Erroneous Zones also offered advice for ridding its readers of the emotional baggage they’d been carrying around. Dyer struck a cord. The book spent...
The Political Economy of Israel's Occupation
Repression Beyond Exploitation
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories since 1967 has many important economic aspects that are often overlooked. In this highly original book, Shir Hever shows that understanding the economic dimensions of the occupation is crucial to unravelling the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.Hever...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018
For decades the partnership between North America and Europe has been a steady anchor in a world of rapid change. Today, however, the transatlantic partnership itself has become unsettled and uncertain. Nowhere is this clearer than in the economic sphere. Nonetheless, the European Union and the United...
A Fishery for Modern Times
The State and the Industrialization of the Newfoundland Fishery, 1934-1968
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2001
In the early 1990s, the northern cod populations off the coast of Newfoundland had become so depleted that the federal government placed a moratorium on commercial fishing. The impact was devastating, both for Newfoundland's economy and for local fishing communities. Today, although this natural resource...
Treasure Islands
Uncovering the Damage of Offshore Banking and Tax Havens
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
A thrilling ride inside the world of tax havens and corporate masterminds
While the United States experiences recession and economic stagnation and European countries face bankruptcy, experts struggle to make sense of the crisis. Nicholas Shaxson, a former correspondent for the Financial Times...
by Farrokh Langdana, Peter T. Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
In the curricula of highly ranked MBA programs, two areas of discussion are conspicuously absent: International Trade, and Global Macroeconomic Policy. In this post-financial crisis environment, as the US and other advanced economies continue to experience sluggish growth, persistently high unemployment,...
Kingdom of the Unjust
Behind the U.S.-Saudi Connection
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
The diminutive co-founder of Code Pink has become famous for fearlessly tackling head-on subjects the left and right studiously avoid. Sometimes, she does so in person--as at President Obama's speech at the National Defense College, or in Egypt, where she was assaulted by police. Here, she's researching...
Saving Capitalism
For the Many, Not the Few
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015
From the author of Aftershock and The Work of Nations, his most important book to date—a myth-shattering breakdown of how the economic system that helped make America so strong is now failing us, and what it will take to fix it.
Perhaps no one is better acquainted with the intersection of...