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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “burkhard wehner”
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  • Towards the Next Revolution in Central Banking

    A Radical Framework for Monetary Policy

    by Burkhard Wehner ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book critically explores past and present principles of central banking, and outlines a new framework for future stabilization policy. Through compact and concise chapters, it demonstrates why a constant long-term interest rate would be the most beneficial target for monetary policy to follow. A novel set of policy tools and institutional arrangements suitable to reliably meet this target are ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Universal Basic Income and the Reshaping of Democracy

    Towards a Citizens’ Stipend in a New Political Order

    by Burkhard Wehner ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    How, where and when can a universal basic income be put into political practice? This book discusses these questions by analyzing the political logic of a basic income and its controversial political and scientific implications. The author studies the institutions, rules, and decision-making processes of conventional democracies to reveal an institutional framework in which a universal basic ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Freedom, Peace, and Secession

    New Dimensions of Democracy

    by Burkhard Wehner ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book adopts a long-term perspective to consider political self-determination, peacekeeping and the creation of political meaning. It analyzes problems in the nation-state system and assesses current issues regarding separatism and secession movements. Drawing on extensive research in the fields of political theory, democracy studies and social welfare, the book develops a framework of new ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

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  • Stabilizing an Unstable Economy

    by Hyman Minsky ...
    “Mr. Minsky long argued markets were crisis prone. His 'moment' has arrived.” -The Wall Street Journal In his seminal work, Minsky presents his groundbreaking financial theory of investment, one that is startlingly relevant today. He explains why the American economy has experienced periods of debilitating inflation, rising unemployment, and marked slowdowns-and why the economy is now undergoing a ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Between Debt and the Devil

    Money, Credit, and Fixing Global Finance

    by Adair Turner, Adair Turner ...
    Why our addiction to debt caused the global financial crisis and is the root of our financial woesAdair Turner became chairman of Britain's Financial Services Authority just as the global financial crisis struck in 2008, and he played a leading role in redesigning global financial regulation. In this eye-opening book, he sets the record straight about what really caused the crisis. It didn’t ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

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  • The Subprime Solution

    How Today's Global Financial Crisis Happened, and What to Do about It

    by Robert J. Shiller ...
    An essential account of the historic subprime mortgage crisis, from the Nobel Prize–winning economist and bestselling author of Irrational ExuberanceThe subprime mortgage crisis has already wreaked havoc on the lives of millions of people and now it threatens to derail the U.S. economy and economies around the world. In this trenchant book, best-selling economist Robert Shiller reveals the origins ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Financial Crises, Liquidity, and the International Monetary System

    by Jean Tirole ...
    Once upon a time, economists saw capital account liberalization--the free and unrestricted flow of capital in and out of countries--as unambiguously good. Good for debtor states, good for the world economy. No longer. Spectacular banking and currency crises in recent decades have shattered the consensus. In this remarkably clear and pithy volume, one of Europe's leading economists examines these ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • THE CRISIS OF CAPITALIST DEMOCRACY

    by Richard A. Posner ...
    Judge Posner continues to react to the current economic crisis and reflect upon the impact on our views and reliance on capitalism. Posner helps non-technical readers understand business-cycle and financial economics, and financial and governmental institutions, practices, and transactions, while maintaining a neutrality impossible for persons professionally committed to one theory or another. ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Tax Policy Handbook

    Edited by Parthasrathi Mr. Shome ...
    Edited by Parthasarathi Shome, this Handbook was written primarily for economists who are responsible for analyzing and evaluating economic policies of developing countries at an applied level, and who would benefit from a comprehensive discussion of the concepts, principles, and prevailing issues of taxation. ... Read more

    $10.29 USD

  • Public Finance

    Edited by Carl Shoup ...
    Broad in scope and carefully balanced in emphasis, this book is a major treatise on the theory and practice of public finance. It is unique in its presentation of a worldwide perspective and in its treatment of both the instruments of public finance and the goals, effects, and criteria of public finance measures. The book is divided into three parts. Book One defines the field, specifies the ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Monetary Policy Over Fifty Years

    Experiences and Lessons

    Edited by Heinz Herrmann ...
    Series series Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking
    This book is based on a conference celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Deutsche Bundesbank. Since the 1950s, there have been fundamental changes in the monetary order and financial systems, in our understanding of the effects of monetary policy, the best goals for central banks and the appropriate institutional setting of central banks. Prominent monetary economists and central bankers give ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Progress and Confusion

    The State of Macroeconomic Policy

    Edited by Olivier J Blanchard, Kenneth Rogoff, Raghuram Rajan ...
    Leading economists consider the shape and future of economic policy: Will it resume the pre-crisis consensus or contend with the post-crisis “new normal”? Have we made progress with addressing the major issues or does confusion remain in today’s economic environment? Chapters address topics that range from the measurement of systemic risk to foreign exchange intervention. ... Read more

    $12.39 USD