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Privatization and Corporate Control in the Czech Republic
Clemens Schütte
The book discusses the role of the most important players in corporate control including the big bank-centred financial groups, capital markets, the board model of Czech corporations and the institutional base of debt control and minorit... -
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The Kennedy–Johnson Tax Cut
Martin F.J. Prachowny
The 1964 Kennedy–Johnson tax cut is often cited as the single most successful application of Keynesian stabilization policy. The author challenges this orthodox historical view by exposing the haphazard planning, simplistic economic the... -
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Economics, Science and Technology
Steven Payson
Economists need to understand some fundamental aspects of science in order to measure and analyse the process of technological change. This book explores the interrelationships between economics, science and technology in order to find ... -
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A Dynamic Theory of Taxation
Anthony J. Laramie, Douglas Mair
A Dynamic Theory of Taxation will be a welcome addition to the literature and will be of interest to tax policy analysts and government policy advisors, as well as scholars working in the fields of public finance, post Keynesian and Kale... -
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Liberalization, Growth and the Asian Financial Crisis
Mohamed Ariff, Ahmed M. Khalid
This timely book examines the effects of financial liberalization in the more advanced economies of Southeast Asia. The book also analyses the degree to which emerging and transitional economies in East and South Asia can benefit from th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Economic Growth
Benigno Valdés
Economic Growth is an advanced undergraduate text written specifically for one semester courses in growth theory and for first year graduate students to refresh their knowledge. It will also be of great use for scholars and professional...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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The Environment, Sustainable Development and Public Policies
Edited by Clóvis Cavalcanti
This book presents an interdisciplinary perspective on the possibility of creating a sustainable path of economic development which would not harm the natural environment. It presents concepts, theories, methods and policy advice on sus...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Social Partnership and Economic Performance
Bernard Casey, Michael Gold
In recent years, and to varying degrees, there has been a marked trend towards decentralisation of labour market regulation in many European countries. The authors of this book seek to assess the impact of social partnership and social ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Is Economics an Evolutionary Science?
Edited by Francisco Louçã, Mark Perlman
Thorstein Veblen has made an immeasurable impact on the development of economics. His legacy has been to challenge orthodox thinking and inspire the institutionalist and evolutionary school of thought. In this book, a distinguished gro... -
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Employment Relations and National Culture
Ferrie Pot
Ferrie Pot analyses the impact of national culture on the way the employment relationship is organized using case studies from the United States and the Netherlands. Evidence from these countries suggests that nations respond to globali...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Financial Structure and Monetary Transmission in Europe
Gabe J. de Bondt
Focusing on the years 1980–1995 and providing empirical evidence for six European countries, namely Germany, France, Italy, the UK, Belgium and the Netherlands, the author discusses whether cross-country variations in financial structure...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Competitiveness and the Value of Intangible Assets
Edited by Pierre Buigues, Alexis Jacquemin, Jean-François Marchipont
The authors find that the growing importance of intangibles is transforming the direction of public policies in Europe, particularly industrial, R&D, competition and trade policies. They conclude that government policies must recognise ...