Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “daniel w gingerich”
Skip side bar filters

  • 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

People who read this also enjoyed

  • 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

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • How to Measure the Fiscal Deficit

    Edited by A. Miss Cheasty, Mario Mr. Bléjer ...
    Fiscal policy seeks to equilibrate the public sector's financing needs with the private sector's demand for investment and a sustainable balance of payments. Correct measurement of the public sector's net use of resources is therefore an important prerequisite for managing the macroeconomy. This volume, edited by Mario I. Blejer and Adrienne Cheasty, is organized around four issues: the adequacy ... Read more

    $9.29 USD

  • The Federal Reserve

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    by Stephen H. Axilrod ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    The Federal Reserve System--the central bank of the United States, better known as The Fed--has never been more controversial. Criticism has reached such levels that Congressman Ron Paul, contender for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012, published End the Fed, with blurbs from musician Arlo Guthrie and actor Vince Vaughn. And yet, amid a slow economy and partisan gridlock, the Fed has ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Japan's Lost Decade: Policies for Economic Revival

    by Tim Mr. Callen, Jonathan Mr. Ostry ...
    Japan’s weak economic performance in the 1990s has had implications not only for its own people, but for the world economy more generally, given Japan’s importance as a trading partner and supplier of capital. Therefore, it is essential that Japan unlock its growth potential. The IMF has worked with the Japanese authorities to identify the policies needed to bring Japan’s economy out of its recent ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • 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

  • Effective Government Accounting

    by A. Premchand ...
    This book, by A. Premchand, seeks to bridge fiscal economics and government accounting. It examines historical developments, ingredients of existing systems, features of accounting standards, and other issues that governments must address to perform their tasks economically and efficiently. Readers gain insights into institutional linkages and the role of electronic technology. Arguing that ... Read more

    $9.19 USD

  • Current Legal Issues Affecting Central Banks, Volume I

    Edited by Robert Mr. Effros ...
    Edited by Robert C. Effros, this first volume in a new series for attorneys, economists, financial managers, and the general public is based on biennial IMF seminars held for central bank general counsels. Among the topics analyzed by international banking and legal experts are jurisprudence concerning the IMF's Articles of Agreement; the debt crisis; investment dispute settlement; banking ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Public Finance: An International Perspective

    by Joshua E Greene ...
    This book expands on issues like fiscal sustainability, state enterprises and the variety of subsidies, with a multi-country focus. Drawing examples from numerous countries, it presents issues in contemporary finance and especially fiscal policy that can benefit researchers and civil servants from both developed, as well as developing worlds and emerging market economies.Written in a simple and ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Public Affairs

    by Stuart Thomson ...
    News and Views do they matter? Public affairs is fundamentally about communications. Communications move and change. They are reshaped, redirected, and repositioned as politics and events change. Each communication is vital observation that captures the essence of the politics and events of that time and provides a route to understanding them. Public Affairs : News, Views and Hullabaloos is a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • State, Institutions and Democracy

    Contributions of Political Economy

    Edited by Norman Schofield, Gonzalo Caballero ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book presents a set of original and innovative contributions on state, institutions and democracy in the field of political economy. Modern political economy has implied the interaction between politics and economics to understand political, electoral and public issues in different nations, and in this volume a group of leading political economists and political scientists from Europe, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Greek Debt Crisis

    In Quest of Growth in Times of Austerity

    Edited by Christos Floros, Ioannis Chatziantoniou ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book sheds new light on the Greek economic challenges and helps readers understand the current debt crisis. Chapters from leading experts in the field identify and outline potential solutions to the on-going decline of the Greek economy by considering both Eurozone-adopted current policy framework explanations and potential alternative explanations. In contrast to the standard chronological ... Read more

    $89.09 USD