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“ben finkelstein”

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  • The Politics of Public Fund Investing

    How to Modify Wall Street to Fit Main Street

    by Ben Finkelstein ...
    Until now, there has never been a book to help public fund managers direct fixed-income portfolios while simultaneously balancing politics, or the need to preserve principal, with economics, or the need to optimize income. The Politics of Public Fund Investing approaches public fund management from the lay perspective, providing much-needed guidance to modify Wall Street strategies to serve the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Money Bomb

    by James Gibb Stuart ...
    'The Money Bomb' was launched on the morning of the Chancellor's Budget in April 1983 and although it was featured in the 1st Edition of the London Evening Standard, by the time the second edition was on the streets, the article on the 'Money Bomb' had been pulled. Similarly, orders taken earlier that day from retailers were mysteriously then cancelled.Clearly 'The Money Bomb' had hit a raw nerve ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Government Budgeting and Expenditure Controls: Theory and Practice

    by A. Premchand ...
    This book, written by A. Premchand, offers a comprehensive review of fiscal policies and their implications for budgeting and expenditure controls. It provides an in-depth discussion of techniques, procedures, and processes of budgeting with illustrative material drawn from the experiences of industrial and developing countries. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Transforming Microfinance Institutions: Providing Full Financial Services To The Poor

    by Ledgerwood Joanna; White Victoria ...
    In response to a clear need by low-income people to gain access to the full range of financial services including savings, a growing number of microfinance NGOs are seeking guidelines to transform from credit-focused microfinance organizations to regulated deposit-taking financial intermediaries. In response to this trend, this book presents a practical 'how-to" manual for MFIs to develop the ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Pension Regimes and Saving

    by Alfredo Mr. Cuevas, G. Mr. Mackenzie, Philip Mr. Gerson ...
    Series Book 153 - Occasional Papers
    Public pension systems around the world have been criticized in recent years for some serious flaws, including the excessive burden they impose on the public finances and their depressing impact on saving rates. This study analyzes the impact of pension systems and pension reform on saving, paying particular attention to the impact of the introduction of defined-contribution plans like that of ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Public Procurement Fundamentals

    Lessons from and for the Field

    by Naushad Khan ...
    Series series Emerald Points
    During the last two decades, public procurement evolved in most of the world but is often carried out by government officials with little or no experience with procurement policies and procedures. As a result, substantial amounts of public funds are lost due to wrong selection of suppliers and contractors. While a large amount of literature exists on public procurement, it deals with different ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Political Institutions and Party-Directed Corruption in South America

    Stealing for the Team

    by Daniel W. Gingerich ...
    Series series Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions
    An important question for the health and longevity of democratic governance is how institutions may be fashioned to prevent electoral victors from drawing on the resources of the state to perpetuate themselves in power. This book addresses the issue by examining how the structure of electoral institutions - the rules of democratic contestation that determine the manner in which citizens choose ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Health Care Spending Issues in Advanced Economies

    by E. Ms. Jenkner, Adam Leive ...
    Series Book 2010 - Technical Notes and Manuals

    $4.99 USD

  • Sovereign Debt and Rating Agency Bias

    by D. Tennant, M. Tracey ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Sovereign Debt and Credit Rating Bias rejects the notion that credit rating agencies' rigorous and transparent determination of ratings leaves no room for bias, and debunks the myth that the value CRAs place on their reputational capital precludes prolonged biases. To determine the extent of CRAs' biased actions, Tennant and Tracey apply a rigorous methodology to a well-established economic model ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • United Germany: The First Five Years: Performance and Policy Issues

    by Karl Mr. Habermeier, Robert Mr. Corker, Robert Mr. Feldman, Tessa Ms. Van der Willigen, H. Mr. Vittas ...
    Series Book 125 - Occasional Papers
    This papers reviews economic and financial developments in Germany since its reunification nearly five years ago; and analyzes some critical issues that have featured prominently in the policy debate over this period and are likely to continue attracting attention in the years ahead. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Islamic Banking

    by Abbas Mr. Mirakhor, Zubair Mr. Iqbal ...
    Series Book 49 - Occasional Papers
    This study was prepared by Zubair Iqbal of the Middle Eastern Department and Abbas Mirakhor of the Research Department. To collect information and views for the study, the authors held discussions with the authorities and representatives of commercial banks in the Islamic Republic of Iran and in Pakistan. ... Read more

    $3.75 USD

  • The Complexity of Tax Simplification

    Experiences From Around the World

    Edited by Simon James, Adrian Sawyer, Tamer Budak ...
    Simplicity in taxation has considerable potential advantages. However, attempts to simplify tax systems are only likely to be successful and enduring if they take account of the reasons why taxation is complex. There are strong pressures on tax systems to accommodate a range of important factors, as well as complex and changing national and international environments within which modern tax ... Read more

    $116.99 USD