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Poverty Targeting in Asia
Edited by John Weiss
Following a comprehensive overview by the editor, this book offers a detailed assessment of the results of directly channelling resources to the poor and extensively discusses the experience of five Asian countries – India, Indonesia, th...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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![The Young, the Old and the State]()
The Young, the Old and the State
Edited by Anneli Anttonen, John Baldock, Jorma Sipilä
This is a comparative account of social care services for children and older people in five key industrial nations (Finland, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States). The authors break new ground by moving beyond institu...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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![Ageing and Pension Reform Around the World]()
Ageing and Pension Reform Around the World
Edited by Giuliano Bonoli, Toshimitsu Shinkawa
This book comprehensively documents developments in pension policy in eleven advanced industrial countries in Western Europe, East Asia and North America. In order to explore what population ageing means for the sustainability of pensi...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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Advancing Public Goods
Edited by Jean-Philippe Touffut
The studies cover topics in the conceptualization, classification and stratification of public goods. Also examined are public institutional design, global economic institutions and partnership typologies. Individual papers address the f...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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Finance and Development
Edited by Christopher J. Green, Colin Kirkpatrick, Victor Murinde
In this valuable new book, a distinguished group of authors takes stock of the existing state of knowledge in the field of finance and the development process. Each chapter offers a comprehensive survey and synthesis of current issues. T...eBook:Find out more$71.96
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![Capital Flight and Capital Controls in Developing Countries]()
Capital Flight and Capital Controls in Developing Countries
Edited by Gerald A. Epstein
Capital flight – the unrecorded export of capital from developing countries – often represents a significant cost for developing countries. It also poses a puzzle for standard economic theory, which would predict that poorer countries be...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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Aid, Institutions and Development
Ashok Chakravarti
In spite of massive flows over the past 50 years, aid has failed to have any significant impact on development. Marginalization from the world economy and increases in absolute poverty are causing countries to degenerate into failed, opp...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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![The International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 2005/2006]()
The International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 2005/2006
Edited by Henk Folmer, Tom Tietenberg
The Yearbook provides a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge issues in environmental and resource economics.eBook:Find out more$71.96
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![Theories of Financial Disturbance]()
Theories of Financial Disturbance
Jan Toporowski
Theories of Financial Disturbance examines how the operations of market-driven finance may initiate and transmit disturbances to the economy at large, by looking in detail at how various economists envisaged such disturbances occurring.eBook:Find out more$44.76
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Understanding Modern Money
L. Randall Wray
In this innovative and very practical book, Randall Wray argues that full employment and price stability are not the incompatible goals that current economic theory and policy assume. Indeed, he advances a policy that would generate true... -
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Land and Forest Economics
G. C. van Kooten, Henk Folmer
This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the important issues of land use and forest economics. The authors employ economic tools to study the allocation of land among alternative activities such as agriculture, grazing and for... -
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The International Handbook of Competition
Edited by Manfred Neumann, Jürgen Weigand
This indispensable Handbook examines both economic and legal aspects of competition policy and industrial organization. It provides a scholarly review of the state of the art regarding economic theory, empirical evidence and standards of...eBook:Find out more$71.96
