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  • Financial Programming and Policy: The Case of Sri Lanka

    by John Karlik, Michael Mr. Bell, M. Martin, S. Rajcoomar, Charles Sisson ...
    This book, by a staff team in the IMF Institute, contains a series of workshops that introduce the process of formulating a hypothetical macroeconomic and structural adjustment program, which is a central element in the financial programming courses offered by the IMF Institute. In addition to elaborating key concepts for the four major sectoral accounts, the workshops are designed to allow the ... Read more

    $8.29 USD

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  • Finance and the Good Society

    by Robert J. Shiller ...
    The reputation of the financial industry could hardly be worse than it is today in the painful aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. New York Times best-selling economist Robert Shiller is no apologist for the sins of finance--he is probably the only person to have predicted both the stock market bubble of 2000 and the real estate bubble that led up to the subprime mortgage meltdown. But in this ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • Resourcing Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

    A Financial Growth Life Cycle Approach

    by Ciarán Mac an Bhaird ...
    Series series Contributions to Management Science
    In a world of increasing financial uncertainty and growing unemployment, the macroeconomic contribution of SMEs is more important than ever. Development of a vibrant, sustainable small firm sector is dependent on sufficient resourcing of SMEs, particularly adequate capitalisation. This book provides a timely examination of SME financing and determinants of capital structure. A special feature of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Consumer Price Index Manual: Theory and Practice

    by International Monetary Fund ...
    The consumer price index (CPI) measures the rate at which the prices of consumer goods and services are changing over time. It is a key statistic for economic and social policymaking and has substantial and wide-ranging implications for governments, businesses, and households. This important and comprehensive Manual provides guidelines for statistical offices and other agencies responsible for ... Read more

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  • Casino Capitalism

    How the Financial Crisis Came About and What Needs to be Done Now

    by Hans-Werner Sinn ...
    In Casino Capitalism Hans-Werner Sinn examines the causes of the banking crisis, points out the flaws in the economic rescue packages, and presents a master plan for the reform of financial markets. Sinn argues that the crisis came about because limited liability induced both Wall Street and Main Street to gamble with real estate properties. He meticulously describes the process of lending to ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Improving Large Taxpayers' Compliance: A Review of Country Experience

    by Olivier Mr. Benon, Katherine Ms. Baer, Juan Mr. Toro R. ...
    Series Book 215 - Occasional Papers
    One area that has not been reviewed in developing countries is the growing focus on different segments of the taxpayer population-including the large taxpayers-as a way to encourage greater stability in public revenue flows, improve the effectiveness and efficiency of tax administration, and introduce innovations in the public sector. Based on a sample of about 40 countries, this paper provides an ... Read more

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  • Macro-Financial Linkages: Trends, Crises, and Policies

    by Christopher Crowe, Simon Johnson, Jonathan Mr. Ostry, Jeromin Mr. Zettelmeyer ...
    Macrofinancial linkages have long been at the core of the IMF's mandate to oversee the stability of the global financial system. With the advent of the economic crisis, the Fund has drawn on this research in order to contribute to critical debates on the nature of appropriate policy responses at both the national and multilateral levels. The current juncture offers a good opportunity to take stock ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • The Economic Analysis of Public Policy

    by William K. Bellinger ...
    A critical analysis of public policy decisions requires a far greater depth of knowledge than can be received from news reports and political speeches. Issues such as how best to reduce traffic congestion, reduce acid rain, improve airline safety or develop a parcel of land are better understood by organizing, measuring and weighing the effects of alternative policies. The Economic Analysis of ... Read more

    $120.99 USD

  • The Political Economy of Predation

    Manhunting and the Economics of Escape

    by Mehrdad Vahabi ...
    Still in the early stages of development, conflict theory presents a growing interest in understanding the economic costs and benefits of conflicts. In this book, Mehrdad Vahabi analyses one type of conflict in particular: manhunting, or predation, in which a dominant power hunts down its prey and the goal of the prey is to escape and thus survive. This contrasts with traditional warfare, in which ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Financial Stability in Dollarized Economies

    by Anne Ms. Gulde, David Mr. Hoelscher, Alain Mr. Ize, David Mr. Marston, Gianni Mr. De Nicoló ...
    Series Book 230 - Occasional Papers
    This paper addresses the challenges to prudential supervision in highly dollarized economies, where central banks and supervisors may be constrained in the use of standard money and financial policy tools. The study’s conclusions are the basis of an ongoing policy dialogue with IMF member countries, standard-setters in the financial area, and academia. The paper is part of the policy development ... Read more

    $10.29 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

    $44.29 USD

  • Analytical Issues in Debt

    Edited by Jacob Mr. Frenkel, Michael Mr. Dooley, Peter Mr. Wickham ...
    This book, edited by Jacob A. Frenkel, Michael P. Dooley, and Peter Wickham, presents a sample of the work of the IMF and that of world-renowned scholars on the analytical issues surrounding the explosion of countries with debt-servicing difficulties and describes debt initiatives and debt-reduction techniques that hold the best promise for finding a lasting solution to the problems of debtor ... Read more

    $10.29 USD