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A General Equilibrium Model for Tax Policy Evaluation
University of Chicago Press 2009; US$ 39.00This book reports the authors' research on one of the most sophisticated general equilibrium models designed for tax policy analysis. Significantly disaggregated and incorporating the complete array of federal, state, and local taxes, the model represents the U.S. economy and tax system in a large computer package. The authors consider modifications... more...
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 Changing Roles of Debt and Equity in Financing U.S. Capital Formation
University of Chicago Press 2009; US$ 39.00This volume, consisting of papers presented at a conference held at Williamsburg, Va., 2-3 April 1981, is a progress report on the National Bureau of Economic Research project, The Changing Roles of Debt and Equity in Financing U.S. Capital Formation. The National Bureau has undertaken this project—including the conference, the research described... more...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Government Contracts
DK Publishing 2009; US$ 19.95Inside strategies and tips for small businesses seeking government business. This guide takes the small business owner through the different vehicles of the government procurement process, showing how the government selects a contract winner. It goes step-by-step from registration through the bidding process and beyond. And while the book is weighted... more...
Drawing the Line
Brookings Institution Press 2010; US$ 28.95With the growth of the U.S national government under the Obama administration, the perennial debate over where to draw the line between public and private has come to the fore yet again. This time around, however, the stakes are higher than ever as unprecedented amounts of public money are poured into private corporations. In Drawing the Line, Andrew... more...
The Fourth Branch
ABC-CLIO 2005; US$ 102.00Shrouded in mystery, managed behind closed doors, and the subject of both awe and derision, the Federal Reserve is commonly referred to as the fourth branch of our federal government, with wide-ranging influence over monetary policy, and by extension, banking, price levels, employment rates, and economic growth, income, and wealth. Bernard Shull traces... more...
After the Fall
Encounter Books 2011; US$ 16.95Robust financial markets support capitalism, they don't imperil it. But in 2008, Washington policymakers were compelled to replace private risk-takers in the financial system with government capital so that money and credit flows wouldn't stop, precipitating a depression. Washington's actions weren't the start of government distortions in the financial... more...
Restoring the Innovative Edge
Stanford University Press 2011; US$ 27.95Considerable evidence indicates that the U.S. is falling behind when it comes to innovation. In part, this shift stems from the globalization of research and the advancement of other nations. But, it also arises from a widespread failure to adapt to the competitive environment generated by the evolution of science and technology. The objective of... more...
Government Grief: How to Help Your Small Business Survive Mindless Regulation, Political Corruption and Red Tape
ABC-CLIO 2011; US$ 35.00This book provides an effective antidote to the small business owner's frustration with government, demonstrating how to cut through regulations, red tape, and political corruption. more...
The Protean Leader
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 34.95Leaders? actions can have consequences opposite to those they intend. These unintentional results are difficult to detect, understand, and change. Consequently, leaders? actions tend to persist resulting in further unexpected outcomes. This can create a vicious cycle of leadership failure. With all their best efforts, strategic, financial, scenario,... more...









