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  • The Climate Change Debate

    An Epistemic and Ethical Enquiry

    by David Coady, R. Corry ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Of the two kinds of philosophical questions – epistemic and ethical - raised by the public debate about climate change, professional philosophers have dealt almost exclusively with the ethical. This book is the first to address both and examine the relationship between them. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Economics of Public Health Care Reform in Advanced and Emerging Economies

    by David Coady, Benedict Mr. Clements, Sanjeev Mr. Gupta ...
    Health care reform will be a key fiscal policy challenge in both advanced and emerging economies in coming years. In the advanced economies, the health sector has been one of the main drivers of government expenditure, accounting for about half of the rise in total spending over the past forty years. These spending pressures are expected to intensify over the next two decades, reflecting the aging ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Conspiracy Theories

    The Philosophical Debate

    Edited by David Coady ...
    Conspiracy theories have a bad reputation. In the past, most philosophers have ignored the topic, vaguely supposing that conspiracy theories are obviously irrational and that they can be easily dismissed. The current philosophical interest in the subject results from a realisation that this is not so. Some philosophers have taken up the challenge of identifying and explaining the flaws of ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Automatic Fuel Pricing Mechanisms with Price Smoothing: Design, Implementation, and Fiscal Implications

    by David Coady, Javier Mr. Arze del Granado, Luc Eyraud, Anita Ms. Tuladhar ...
    Series Book Technical Notes and Manuals - Technical Notes and Manuals
    Many developing and emerging countries do not fully pass-through increases in international fuel prices to domestic retail prices, with adverse consequences for fuel tax revenues and tax volatility. The adoption of an automatic fuel pricing mechanism can help to address this problem, and the incorporation of a price smoothing mechanism can ensure pass-through over the medium term but also avoid ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • A Companion to Applied Philosophy

    Edited by Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen, Kimberley Brownlee, David Coady ...
    Series series Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
    Applied philosophy has been a growing area of research for the last 40 years. Until now, however, almost all of this research has been centered around the field of ethics. A Companion to Applied Philosophy breaks new ground, demonstrating that all areasof philosophy, including epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of science, and philosophy of mind, can be applied, and are relevant to questions of ... Read more

    $170.00 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Applied Epistemology

    Edited by David Coady, James Chase ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy
    While applied epistemology has been neglected for much of the twentieth century, it has seen emerging interest in recent years, with key thinkers in the field helping to put it on the philosophical map. Although it is an old tradition, current technological and social developments have dramatically changed both the questions it faces and the methodology required to answer those questions. Recent ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Energy Subsidy Reform: Lessons and Implications

    by Benedict J. Mr. Clements, Trevor Serge Coleridge Mr. Alleyne, Carlo A. Mr. Sdralevich, David Coady, Stefania Ms. Fabrizio, Sanjeev Mr. Gupta ...
    Energy subsidies have wide-ranging economic consequences. Although they are aimed at protecting consumers, subsidies aggravate fiscal imbalances, crowd out priority public spending, and depress private investment, including in the energy sector. Subsidies also distort resource allocation by encouraging excessive energy consumption, artificially promoting capital-intensive industries, reducing ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • What to Believe Now

    Applying Epistemology to Contemporary Issues

    by David Coady ...
    What can we know and what should we believe about today's world? What to Believe Now: Applying Epistemology to Contemporary Issues applies the concerns and techniques of epistemology to a wide variety of contemporary issues. Questions about what we can know-and what we should believe-are first addressed through an explicit consideration of the practicalities of working these issues out at the dawn ... Read more

    $34.00 USD

  • The Challenge of Public Pension Reform in Advanced and Emerging Economies

    by Benedict Mr. Clements, David Coady, Frank Eich, Sanjeev Mr. Gupta, Alvar Mr. Kangur, Baoping Shang, Mauricio Soto ...
    Series series Occasional Papers
    Pension reform is high on the policy agenda of many advanced and emerging market economies. In advanced economies the challenge is generally to contain future increases in public pension spending as the population ages. In emerging market economies, the challenges are often different. Where pension coverage is extensive, the issues are similar to those in advanced economies. Where pension coverage ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Income Inequality and Fiscal Policy

    by David Coady, Sanjeev Mr. Gupta ...
    Series Book 12 - IMF Staff Discussion Notes
    This note will describe recent trends in income inequality in both advanced and developing economies and how tax and expenditure policies have impacted on these trends. It will discuss how tax and expenditure policies should be designed to bring about a more equitable distribution of income, as well as to protect the most vulnerable populations during periods of fiscal consolidation. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Petroleum Product Subsidies: Costly, Inequitable, and On the Rise (EPub) (PDF Download)

    by John Piotrowski, David Coady, Justin Tyson, Rolando Mr. Ossowski, Robert Mr. Gillingham, Shamsuddin Mr. Tareq ...
    Series Book 2010 - IMF Staff Position Notes
    Petroleum product subsidies have again started to increase with the rebound in international prices. This note reviews recent developments in subsidy levels and argues that reforming the policy framework for setting petroleum product prices is necessary to reduce the fiscal burden of these subsidies and to address climate change. Between 2003 and mid-2008, global consumer subsidies for petroleum ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Constitution of Society

    Outline of the Theory of Structuration

    by Anthony Giddens ...
    Anthony Giddens has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade. In The Constitution of Society he outlines the distinctive position he has evolved during that period and offers a full statement of a major new perspective in social thought, a synthesis and elaboration of ideas touched on in previous works but described here for the first time in an integrated and ... Read more

    $24.00 USD