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Inflation, Tax Rules, and Capital Formation
University of Chicago Press 2009; US$ 39.00Inflation, Tax Rules, and Capital Formation brings together fourteen papers that show the importance of the interaction between tax rules and monetary policy. Based on theoretical and empirical research, these papers emphasize the importance of including explicit specifications of the tax system in such study. more...
The Rise and Fall of the US Mortgage and Credit Markets
Wiley 2009; US$ 60.00The mortgage meltdown: what went wrong and how do we fix it? Owning a home can bestow a sense of security and independence. But today, in a cruel twist, many Americans now regard their homes as a source of worry and dashed expectations. How did everything go haywire? And what can we do about it now? In The Rise and Fall of the U.S. Mortgage and... more...
The Korean Economic System
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2008; US$ 114.95Presenting a fascinating and comprehensive analysis of economic development outside of the traditional neo-classical, developmental-state and dependency perspectives, this book examines in detail the evolution of institutions that contributed to economic growth and the formation and the workings of the economic system. It offers one of the most stimulating... more...
OECD Economic Surveys Estonia 2009
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2009; US$ 75.00Estonia grew faster than most emerging market economies during 2000-07, but it is now in a severe recession. This first edition of OECD's periodic review of Estonia's economy includes chapters covering getting back to a sustainable growth path, fiscal policy, labour market reform, housing policy, and the the business environment. more...
Designing Central Banks
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 170.00The activities of central banks are relevant to everyone in society. This book starts by considering how and why in general central banks evolved and specifically the special aspects of the contribution of the Northern European Central Banking Tradition. With that foundation, the book will then turn to a series of contemporary themes. Firstly, this... more...
Enhancing the Prospects for Growth and Trade of the Kyrgyz Republic
World Bank Publications 2005; US$ 19.99The Kyrgyz Republic has made major strides in the past decade in its transition to a market-based economy. Its trade and investment policies are arguably the most liberal among the member countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States. Despite the generally progressive stance on structural policies and a sound record of macroeconomic management... more...
OECD Economic Surveys Austria 2009
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2009; US$ 75.00This 2009 edition of OECD's periodic survey of Austria's economy includes chapters on the financial crisis, product and labour market reforms, and fiscal policy challenges. The special feature examines re-inventing the education system. more...
OECD Economic Surveys Russian Federation 2009
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2009; US$ 75.00OECD's periodic survey of the Russian economy. This 2009 edition includes chapters on stabilisation and renewed growth, growth-friendly fiscal policy, more flexible exchange rate policy and more effective monetary policy, making the banking sector more efficient and resilient, and improving regulation in goods and services markets. more...
OECD Economic Surveys United Kingdom 2009
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2009; US$ 75.00The 2009 edition of OECD's periodic review of the UK economy. This edition focuses on policies to overcome the crisis and includes chapters on restoring sound public finances, an economic health check of the National Health Service, financial stability, and structural policies to promote sustainable long-term growth. more...
The Buyout of America
Penguin Group US 2009; US$ 16.00An authoritative exposé of the mysterious and potentially dangerous world of private equity. Marquee private equity firms such as Blackstone Group, Carlyle Group, and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts have grown bigger and more powerful than ever. They have also become the nation's largest employers through the businesses they own. Journalist Josh Kosman... more...









