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  • Making EI Work

    Research from the Mowat Centre Employment Insurance Task Force

    by Keith Banting, Jon Medow ...
    Series Book 89 - Queen's Policy Studies Series
    Since the inception and design of Canada's Employment Insurance (EI) program, the Canadian economy and labour market have undergone dramatic changes. It is clear that EI has not kept pace with those changes, and experts and advocates agree that the program is no longer effective or equitable. Making EI Work is the result of a panel of distinguished scholars gathered by the Mowat Centre Employment ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Thinking Outside the Box

    Innovation in Policy Ideas

    by Keith G. Banting, Richard Chaykowski, Steven Lehrer ...
    Series Book 186 - Queen's Policy Studies Series
    Thomas Courchene is the author or editor of numerous books and has published hundreds of academic papers on a wide range of Canadian public policy issues*. Thinking Outside the Box* honours his outstanding contributions to Canadian public policy thinking and practice.Research papers included in the volume span several of the key areas in which Courchene has made significant contributions, ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The Strains of Commitment

    The Political Sources of Solidarity in Diverse Societies

    Edited by Keith Banting, Will Kymlicka ...
    Building and sustaining solidarity is a compelling challenge, especially in ethnically and religiously diverse societies. Recent research has concentrated on forces that trigger backlash and exclusion. The Strains of Commitment examines the politics of diversity in the opposite direction, exploring the potential sources of support for an inclusive solidarity, in particular political sources of ... Read more

    $100.99 USD

  • The Global Promise of Federalism

    Edited by Grace Skogstad, David Cameron, Martin Papillon, keith Banting ...
    The Global Promise of Federalism honours the life and work of Richard Simeon, one of Canada’s foremost experts on federalism. It features a group of distinguished scholars of federalism from Canada and abroad who take up some of the fundamental questions at the heart of both Simeon’s work and contemporary debates. Does federalism foster democracy? Can it help bring together divided societies? How ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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  • The Transformation of Welfare States?

    by Nick Ellison ...
    This accessible work provides a ‘political sociology’ of welfare states in industrial societies, with both historical and contemporary perspectives. Ellison focuses on the social and political underpinnings of a number of welfare regimes and looks at the transformations they have undergone and the challenges they face.This book assesses current debates about the role of ‘globalization’ in welfare ... Read more

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  • Capitalism

    With a New Postscript on the Financial Crisis and Its Aftermath

    by Geoffrey Ingham ...
    Series series Key Concepts
    Now with a substantial new postscript on the financial crisisThis book provides a basic introduction to the 'nuts and bolts' of capitalism. It starts by examining the classic accounts of capitalism found in the works of Adam Smith, Karl Marx, Max Weber, Joseph Schumpeter, and John Maynard Keynes. Each placed emphasis on different institutional elements of capitalism - Smith on the market's ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Sovereign Wealth Funds

    Legitimacy, Governance, and Global Power

    by Gordon L. Clark, Adam D. Dixon, Ashby H.B. Monk ...
    The worldwide rise of sovereign wealth funds is emblematic of the ongoing transformation of nation-state economic prospects. Sovereign Wealth Funds maps the global footprints of these financial institutions, examining their governance and investment management, and issues of domestic and international legitimacy. Through a variety of case studies--from the China Investment Corporation to the funds ... Read more

    $41.79 USD

  • The Inequality Debate

    An Introduction

    by Max Rashbrooke ...
    Series series BWB Texts
    How we think about income gaps, and how we decide to address them, will do much to alter New Zealand’s levels of inequality in the years to come.'The divide between New Zealand’s poorest and wealthiest inhabitants has widened alarmingly over recent decades. Differences in income have grown faster than in most other developed countries. Drawn from the larger work 'Inequality: A New Zealand Crisis', ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Heterodox Macroeconomics

    Keynes, Marx and globalization

    Edited by Jonathan P. Goldstein, Michael G. Hillard ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Heterodox Economics
    Heterodox Macroeconomics offers a detailed understanding of the foundations of the recent global financial crisis. The chapters, from a selection of leading academics in the field of heterodox macroeconomics, carry out a synthesis of heterodox ideas that place financial instability, macroeconomic crisis, rising global inequality and a grasp of the perverse and pernicious qualities of global and ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • China's Remarkable Economic Growth

    by John Knight, Sai Ding ...
    How has the Chinese economy managed to grow at such a remarkable rate - no less than ten per cent per annum - for over three decades? This well-integrated book combines economic theory, empirical estimation, and institutional analysis to address one of the most important questions facing contemporary economists. A common thread that runs throughout the book is the underlying political economy: why ... Read more

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  • Equity And Growth In A Globalizing World

    by Kanbur Ravi; Spence Michael ...
    This book is a compilation of a series of "state of the art" papers on topics related to equity and growth. As inputs to its final report (The Growth Report), the Commission on Growth and Development took stock of the current state of knowledge and understanding of various sectors/issues that have an impact on economic growth, including equity, education, health, leadership and others. The ... Read more

    $17.99 USD