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  • Kuwait: From Reconstruction to Accumulation for Future Generations

    by John Mr. Wilson, Susan Ms. Fennell, Nigel Mr. Chalk, Mohamed Mr. El-Erian, Alexei Mr. Kireyev ...
    Series Book 150 - Occasional Papers
    Kuwait has made an impressive recovery from the damage and disruptions caused by the Iraqi invasion in 1990, as evidenced by the restoration of basic economic and social services, the recovery of the oil sector, the rehabilitation of infrastructure, and the steady reduction in the fiscal and balance of payments deficits. This paper examines recent developments in the Kuwaiti economy and discusses ... Read more

    $6.79 USD

  • Informal Funds Transfer Systems: An Analysis of the Informal Hawala System

    by Mohammed Mr. El Qorchi, Samuel Mr. Maimbo, John Mr. Wilson ...
    Series Book 222 - Occasional Papers
    Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, there has been increased public interest in informal funds transfer (IFT) systems. This paper examines the informal hawala system, an IFT system found predominantly in the Middle East and South Asia. The paper examines the historical and socioeconomic context within which the hawala has evolved, the operational features that make it susceptible to ... Read more

    $10.29 USD

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    Acting Now to Avoid New Brunswick's Bankruptcy

    by Richard Saillant ...
    Series series Roméo LeBlanc Series
    In this important and timely study, Richard Saillant provides a compelling account of New Brunswick's perilous fiscal situation. In an engaging and accessible style, he explains how we got there and where we are headed unless we change course soon. Saillant provides New Brunswickers with a roadmap to steer away from the cliff and ensure that we do not bequeath an unmanageable burden to future ... Read more

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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

    $20.19 USD

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  • Understanding Government Finance

    by Brian Romanchuk ...
    The government budget is not like a household budget. This report introduces the financial operations used by a central government with a free-floating currency, and explains how they differ from that of a household or corporation. The focus is on what constraints such a government faces, and explains why such governments only face a limited risk of involuntary default.It introduces a simplified ... Read more

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  • The Encyclopedia Of Technical Market Indicators, Second Edition

    by Robert W. Colby ...
    Today's most all-inclusive reference of technical indicators--what they are and how to use them to add value to any trading programTechnical analysis has become an incredibly popular investors' tool for gauging market strength and forecasting short-term direction for both markets and individual stocks. But as markets have changed dramatically, so too have technical indicators and elements. The ... Read more

    $51.19 USD

  • Beyond the Grave

    The Right Way and the Wrong Way of Leaving Money to Your Children (and Others)

    by Jeffery L. Condon ...
    A probate lawyer and author of The Living Trust Advisor presents "the best estate planning book in America" ( Wall Street Journal )."[ Beyond the Grave ] aims to show how proper estate planning leaves your family secure—not at war. . . . [Jeff] Condon's mission is keeping the family, and its assets, together through life and dea... ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Administering Fiscal Regimes for Extractive Industries: A Handbook

    by Jack Mr. Calder ...
    Revenues from natural resources often pose unique challenges for tax administration. This Handbook is one of the first of its kind to focus attention on effectively administering revenues from extractive industries. It provides policymakers and officials in developing and emerging market economies with practical guidelines to establish a robust legal framework, organization, and procedures for ... Read more

    $10.29 USD

  • Perspectives on the Role of a Central Bank

    by Miguel Mr. Mancera, Paul Mr. Volcker, Jean Godeaux ...
    This book presents the proceedings of a conference held in Beijing, China, on the role of central banks. Among the speakers were Paul A. Volcker, Miguel Mancera, and Jean Godeaux. The paperss review the role of monetary policy, its formulation and implementation, the supervision and regulation of financial systems, and the structure and responsibilities of central banks. The book is jointly ... Read more

    $5.69 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

  • Payment Systems, Monetary Policy and the Role of the Central Bank

    by Omotunde Mr. Johnson, Jean-Marc Mr. Destresse, Nicholas Mr. Roberts, Mark Mr. Swinburne, Tonny Mr. Lybek, Richard Mr. Abrams ...
    A payment system encompasses a set of instruments and means generally acceptable in making payments; the institutional and organizational framework governing such payments, including prudential regulation; and the operating procedures and communications network used to initiate and transmit payment information from payer to payee and to settle payments. This book, by Omotunde E.G. Johnson, with ... Read more

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  • Indonesia: Sustaining Growth During Global Volatility

    Edited by -;- Thomas -;- Mr. -;- Rumbaugh ...
    Over the past decade, Indonesia has developed into an important regional and global economy, as well as an active participant in the G20. The chapters in this book document the substantial improvements in the quality of macroeconomic policy that Indonesia has achieved, while also clearly laying out an agenda of measures that should be taken to safeguard these gains and further lower ... Read more

    $10.29 USD