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  • Financing the New Federalism

    Revenue Sharing, Conditional Grants and Taxation

    by Robert P. Inman, Martin McGuire, Wallace E. Oates, Jeffrey L. Pressman, Robert D. Reischauer ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Financing the New Federalism is the fifth in a series on the governance of metropolitan areas which aimed to improve the political organisation of metropolitan regions in America. Originally published in 1975, this particular study focusses on federal revenue sharing exploring its effects and implications with the purpose of providing a breadth of views on the subject for policy-makers. This title ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Setting National Priorities

    The 2000 Election and Beyond

    Edited by Robert D. Reischauer, Henry J. Aaron ...
    ""If the subject of influence in Washington interests you, this series of books deserves your respectful attention...it has changed the ways in which American politicians think about the budget."" - The Washington Post For the first time in more than four decades, the federal budget has registered two consecutive surpluses, and the need to reduce the deficit is not casting a pall over the policy ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Setting National Priorities

    Budget Choices for the Next Century

    Edited by Robert D. Reischauer ...
    The federal policy changes that Congress and the President will have to make as we approach the 21st century will be among the most far-reaching since the enactment of the New Deal. The scope of legislation before policymakers as they continue their efforts to balance the budget will be vast and many of its elements very technical. This new, highly accessible book examines the nature of the ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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  • How the Economy Works

    Confidence, Crashes and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies

    by Roger E. A. Farmer ...
    "Of all the economic bubbles that have been pricked," the editors of The Economist recently observed, "few have burst more spectacularly than the reputation of economics itself." Indeed, the financial crisis that crested in 2008 destroyed the credibility of the economic thinking that had guided policymakers for a generation. But what will take its place? In How the Economy Works, one of our ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Singapore: a Case Study in Rapid Development

    by Kenneth Mr. Bercuson ...
    Series Book 119 - Occasional Papers
    Since attaining independence in 1965 Singapore has experienced exceptionally rapid growth, low inflation, and a healthy balance of payments. This paper reviews Singapore's economic development from a long-term perspective and examines some of the factors that have contributed to the sustained rapid growth ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Conflict, Political Accountability and Aid

    by Paul Collier ...
    Paul Collier’s contributions to development economics,and in regard to Africa in particular, have marked him out as one of the most influential commentators of recent times. His research has centred upon the causes and consequences of civil war, the effects of aid, and the problems of democracy in low-income and natural-resource-rich societies. His work has also enjoyed substantial policy impact, ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of States

    How Taxes, Energy, and Worker Freedom Change Everything

    by Stephen Moore, Rex A. Sinquefield, Travis H. Brown, Arthur Laffer ...
    A passionate, detailed, quantified argument for state-level tax reformAn Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of States explains why eliminating or lowering tax burdens at the state level leads to economic growth and wealth creation. A passionate argument for tax reform, the book shows that even states with small populations can benefit enormously with the right policies. The authors’ ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • Public Expenditures for Agricultural and Rural Development in Africa

    Edited by Tewodaj Mogues, Samuel Benin ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development Economics
    Whereas there is plenty of work looking at macroeconomic effect of public spending on growth and poverty in Africa as well as studies of the impact of spending or investment in one economic sector on outcomes in that sector or on broader welfare measures, this book fills a much needed gap in the research looking how the composition of public spending affects key development outcomes in the region ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Out of Work

    Unemployment and Government in Twentieth-Century America

    by Richard K Vedder, Lowell E. Gallaway ...
    Argues the cause of unemployment may be the government itselfRedefining the way we think about unemployment in America today, Out of Work offers devastating evidence that the major cause of high unemployment in the United States is the government itself. ... Read more

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  • China: Economic Reform and Macroeconomic Management

    by Gyorgy Mr. Szapary, Steven Mr. Dunaway, David Mr. Burton, Mario Mr. Bléjer ...
    Series Book 76 - Occasional Papers
    China encountered problems preserving economic stability while pursuing reforms aimed at increasing its economic flexibility and efficiency. This paper examines China's experience with market-oriented reforms since 1978, offering lessons for other centrally planned economies in the midst of transition to free markets. ... Read more

    $4.49 USD

  • Who's Afraid of John Maynard Keynes?

    Challenging Economic Governance in an Age of Growing Inequality

    by Paul Davidson ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This is a book with many benefits. Davidson explains the importance of the market economy, and unveils how and why global financial crises occur when the liquidity of financial assets traded in the market, suddenly collapse.70 years after Keynes’ death, in another era of financial crisis and economic slump, Keynes’ ideas have made a comeback within economic circles. Yet these ideas are not ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Post-Stabilization Economics in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from Mozambique

    by Shanaka Peiris, Jean Mr. Clément ...
    Mozambique is an economic success story in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Its remarkable achievements offer valuable lessons to other low-income countries in a post-stabilization economic phase, including how they can efficiently manage a scaling up of foreign aid aimed at poverty reduction. Of special interest to other sub-Saharan countries are the book's discussions of Mozambique's progress toward ... Read more

    $10.99 USD