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  • The Strictures of Inheritance

    The Dutch Economy in the Nineteenth Century

    by Jan Luiten van Zanden, Arthur van Riel ...
    Translated by Ian Cressie ...
    Series series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    A major feat of research and synthesis, this book presents the first comprehensive history of the Dutch economy in the nineteenth century--an important but poorly understood piece of European economic history. Based on a detailed reconstruction of extensive economic data, the authors account for demise of the Dutch economy's golden age. After showing how institutional factors combined to make the ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Money and Debt: The Public Role of Banks

    by Bart Stellinga, Josta de Hoog, Arthur van Riel, Casper de Vries ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This Open Access book from the Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy explains how money creation and banking works, describes the main problems of the current monetary and financial system and discusses several reform options. This book systematically evaluates proposals for fundamental monetary reform, including ideas to separate money and credit by breaking up banks, introducing a ... Read more

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  • Financial, Staffing and Societal Sustainability of Dutch Health Care

    An Urgent Need for Clear Choices

    by Gijsbert Werner, Arthur van Riel, Mérove Gijsberts, Marianne de Visser ...
    Series series Research for Policy
    This open access book analyzes how sound choices can be made in Dutch health care policies, and shows why they are necessary, urgent, and even inevitable. Analyzing the current functioning and funding of the Dutch health care system, this book shows how three dimensions of sustainability – financial, staffing and societal – are under increasing pressure. This study explores priority setting in ... Read more

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  • The Anatomy of Corporate Law

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    by Reinier Kraakman, John Armour, Paul Davies, Luca Enriques, Henry Hansmann, Gerard Hertig, Klaus Hopt, Hideki Kanda, Mariana Pargendler, Wolf-Georg Ringe, Edward Rock ...
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  • Health Care in Canada

    A Citizen's Guide to Policy and Politics

    by Katherine Fierlbeck ...
    Health Care in Canada examines the challenges faced by the Canadian health care system, a subject of much public debate. In this book Katherine Fierlbeck provides an in-depth discussion of how health care decisions are shaped by politics and why there is so much disagreement over how to fix the system.Many Canadians point to health care as a source of national pride; others are highly critical of ... Read more

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  • Rethinking the Economics of Land and Housing

    by Josh Ryan-Collins, Toby Lloyd, Laurie Macfarlane ...
    Why are house prices in many advanced economies rising faster than incomes? Why isn't land and location taught or seen as important in modern economics? What is the relationship between the financial system and land?In this accessible but provocative guide to the economics of land and housing, the authors reveal how many of the key challenges facing modern economies - including housing crises, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Treating Health Care

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    by Raisa Deber ...
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  • The Making of the Greek Crisis

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    by James Pettifer ...
    Series series Penguin Specials
    Penguin Specials are designed to fill a gap. Written to be read over a long commute or a short journey, they are original and exclusively in digital form.The financial and social crisis in Greece has deep roots in the country's society and history. In this newly revised edition James Pettifer, the leading Balkan commentator and Oxford University historian brings us up to date with recent events in ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Regulation

    Edited by Robert Baldwin, Martin Cave, Martin Lodge ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
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    Money, Credit, and Fixing Global Finance

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  • The London Consensus

    Economic Principles for the 21st Century

    Edited by Tim Besley, Irene Bucelli, Andrés Velasco ...
    A generation ago, the so-called Washington Consensus laid out a series of dos and don'ts for policymakers around the world. Today, that vision is recognised as having fallen short in a number of ways - particularly in its neglect of the social and institutional factors that are indispensable for achieving sustained growth and for building fairer and more cohesive societies.The immense challenges ... Read more

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