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  • The International Monetary System and the Theory of Monetary Systems

    by Pascal Salin ...
    Series series New Thinking in Political Economy series
    Monetary problems are important and widely debated, but the complexity of the international monetary system and the disparate systems that make it up gives rise to many fallacies about the inner workings of these systems. When shared by those who decide economic and monetary policies, these fallacies can have damaging consequences. This book provides a rigorous and approachable analysis of these ... Read more

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  • Competition and Free Trade

    by Pascal Salin ...
    Series series Routledge Foundations of the Market Economy
    Competition and free trade are both concepts which are absolutely central for the understanding of human societies but are also often the subjects of fears and criticisms. It is argued that it is not possible to understand what competition really is without referring to the concept of freedom, and that free trade must be understood as the way to expand the scope of competition.This book uniquely ... Read more

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  • Competition, Coordination and Diversity

    From the Firm to Economic Integration

    by Pascal Salin ...
    Series series New Thinking in Political Economy series
    Competition, or the freedom to enter into a market, contributes greatly to the differentiation of human activities and therefore to economic progress. This fascinating book highlights the similarities between human systems at both the micro and macro level, and demonstrates how competition can positively affect the economic workings of firms and countries.Pascal Salin explores a number of issues ... Read more

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  • Tax Tyranny

    by Pascal Salin ...
    Series series New Thinking in Political Economy series
    Tax Tyranny does not aim to give a description of existing tax systems, rather it provides readers with the intellectual instruments which enable them to understand the role of taxation in the workings of economic systems and to evaluate the fairness of taxes.The book begins with a general analysis of the economic effects of taxes. It stresses that they diminish incentives to create, to work, to ... Read more

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  • Engineering the Financial Crisis

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    The financial crisis has been blamed on reckless bankers, irrational exuberance, government support of mortgages for the poor, financial deregulation, and expansionary monetary policy. Specialists in banking, however, tell a story with less emotional resonance but a better correspondence to the evidence: the crisis was sparked by the international regulatory accords on bank capital levels, the ... Read more

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  • Abolish Money (From Economics)!

    We live in a monetary economy, so it is not surprising that money plays an important role within economic theory. The argument of this book is that this role has become too important, and has warped our ability to think about the economy. The important psychological role of money within society has been transferred to monetary aggregates, and they are given far more significance than they deserve. ... Read more

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  • Sovereign Risk Analysis (RLE Banking & Finance)

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Banking & Finance
    Directed both at students of international finance and practitioners in the field, the book stresses the importance of treating the analysis of sovereign risk in a more general framework than is typically the case, identifying the components of both the demand and supply of sovereign loans.The author also discusses the link between the unique aspects of sovereign lending, the interdependence of ... Read more

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  • How to Measure the Fiscal Deficit

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    Country-Risk Analysis is a comprehensive, practical guide to the management of international risk and cross-border lending. The last fifteen years of international commercial bank lending have witnessed a classical boom-and-bust cycle. Yet it is only recently that a formalized approach to country risk assessment has been implemented in the major international banks.Ron Solberg's volume provides a ... Read more

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  • National Income and Social Accounting

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  • Balance of Payments

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