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    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This Open Access book from the Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy explains how money creation and banking works, describes the main problems of the current monetary and financial system and discusses several reform options. This book systematically evaluates proposals for fundamental monetary reform, including ideas to separate money and credit by breaking up banks, introducing a ... Leer más

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  • Between Debt and the Devil

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  • Why Minsky Matters

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  • Financial Crises, Liquidity, and the International Monetary System

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  • The Financial Crisis

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  • The Microfinance Revolution: Sustainable Finance For The Poor

    This book focuses on how the demand for microfinance can be met on a global scale. It documents the contributions of institutions and of people who have led the development of commercial finance for the poor, and it analyzes the principles on which the microfinance revolution is based. In sum, this work offers a detailed overview of the development of microfinance over the past 20 years; a global ... Leer más

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  • Finance Against Poverty: Volume 2

    Country Case Studies

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  • Reforming Pensions

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    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
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