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Growth and Development in the Global Political Economy: Modes and Social Structures of Accumulation (Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy)
by Phillip Anthony O'hara  Publisher Comments Recent institutional changes have seen the increasing dominance of globalization and neoliberalism in the world economy. As markets have been deregulated, privatization and unproductive government spending have been promoted. Yet the greater volatility...
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Studies in International Taxation
by Alberto Giovanni Publisher Comments As a united global economy evolves, economists and policymakers are forced to consider whether the current system of taxing income is inconsistent with the trend toward liberalized world financial flows and increased international competition. To help...
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Introduction to Development Economics
by Subrata Ghatak Publisher Comments Development Economics is arguably the most important field within economics. Charged with analyzing and criticizing the way economies develop and grow, development economists play a vital role in attempting to reduce inequality across the world. The new...
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Deregulating Imperfect Markets: On the Role of Institutions on Markets (Ceres Series)
by Frans Van Waarden Publisher Comments The free unfolding of market forces through deregulation and privatization has become a key issue of socio-economic policies all over the world. The policy initiatives have brought about a lively debate on the pros and cons of markets, state regulations...
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Southeast Asia: The Long Road Ahead
by Lim C. Yah Publisher Comments "This is an important and up-to-date (including a chapter on the Asian financial crisis and recovery) book by a most pre-eminent economist, who does not only have a distinguished academic career but also actual policy involvement at a high level. The...
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Armchair Economist: Economics and Everyday Experience
by Stephen E. Landsburg Publisher Comments Witty economists are about as easy to find as anorexic mezzo-sopranos, natty mujahedeen, and cheerful Philadelphians. But Steven E. Landsburg...is one economist who fits the bill. In a wide-ranging, easily digested, unbelievably contrarian survey of...
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National Statecraft and European Integration: The Conservative Government and the European Union, 1979-97
by Jim Buller Publisher Comments This book examines Britian's reputation as an "awkward partner" in the E.U. Jim Buller focuses on the policy of successive Conservative governments, asking why one of the most electorally successful political parties in the twentieth century eventually...
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Japan, Europe, and International Financial Markets: Analytical and Empirical Perspectives
by Ryuzo Sato Publisher Comments This volume examines the ramifications of deregulation in various financial markets throughout the 1980s....
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Economists and the Economy: The Evolution of Economic Ideas (Classics in Economics Series)
by Roger Backhouse Publisher Comments Economists and the Economy seeks to explain how economic theories are formed in response to specific incidents affecting economic events. The work covers both major historical events, such as the English Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, and the...
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Getting Prices Right: The Debate Over the Consumer Price Index (Economic Policy Institute)
by Dean Baker Publisher Comments Compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the CPI is used to index Social Security payments and many other federal programs, as well as to adjust tax brackets. Today, the accuracy of the CPI is being hotly debated, particularly in light of the Boskin...
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The International System Between New Integration and Neo-Protectionism
by Mario Baldassarri Book News Annotation Seven contributions analyze the transitional state of the world economy, suggesting it is at a crossroad. The authors focus first on the problem of international financial stability and the relationship between national economic policies, and then on...
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The China--Hong Kong Connection: The Key to China's Open-Door Policy (Trade & Development)
by Yun Wing Sung Publisher Comments This book is a scholarly yet highly readable account of the "middleman" role that Hong Kong has played in China's Open Door Policy. Dr. Sung develops a "Theory of Intermediation" to explain the paradoxical situation by which Hong Kong's role as...
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Dae Occasional Papers #61: Full Employment Regained?: An Agathotopian Dream
by J. E. Meade Publisher Comments In this short book James Meade asks the questions 'Have we given up trying to achieve full employment?' and 'What should we be doing about it?'...
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Beyond Economic Man: Feminist Theory and Economics
by Marianne A. Ferber Publisher Comments Introduction: The Social Construction of Economics and the Social Construction of Gender, Marianne A. Ferber and Julie A. Nelson 1 The Study of Choice or the Study of Provisioning? Gender and the Definition of Economics, Julie A. Nelson2 The Separative...
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Enhancing Regional Cooperation in Infrastructure Development Including That Related to Disaster Management
by Economic And Social Commission For Asia And The Pacific Publisher Comments Adequate infrastructure in the four key sectors of transport, telecommunications, energy and water is a prerequisite for opening up access to global trade and investment flows. This study analyses the role of infrastructure and its socio-economic...
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The bankrupting of America :how the federal budget is impoverishing the nation
by David P Calleo Book News Annotation Calleo (international studies, Johns Hopkins U.) discusses what a budget deficit is and means, how we got into the present crisis, what it's doing to us, and how to get out of it. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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The Cambridge Economic History of the United States: Volume 3, the Twentieth Century
by Stanley L. Engerman Publisher Comments Volume 3 surveys the economic history of the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean during the twentieth century. Its chapters trace the century's major events, notably the Great Depression and the two world wars, as well as its long-term trends, such...
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Brief Principles of Macroeconomics
by N. Gregory Mankiw Publisher Comments In writing this textbook, Mankiw has tried to put himself in the position of someone seeing economics for the first time. The author's conversational writing style is superb for presenting the politics and science of economic theories to tomorrow's...
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Business Cycles: Theory, History, Indicators, and Forecasting
by Victor Zarnowitz Publisher Comments Acknowledgments Preface I: Theories and Evidence 1: Macroeconomics and Business Cycles: An Overview 2: Recent Work on Business Cycles in Historical Perspective 3: Facts and Factors in the Modern Evolution of U.S. Economic Fluctuations 4: Cyclical Aspects...
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Dilemmas of Reform in China: Political Conflict & Economic Debate
by Joseph Fewsmith Book News Annotation Fewsmith (international relations, Boston U.) traces the emergence of China's economic reforms, the conflicts that accompanied them, and the sharpening of leadership disputes that led to the collapse of the reform process in 1988-89. His approach is...
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