Reforming Rules and Regulations

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• Experts examine how regulatory and institutional environments affect the functioning of markets and propose reforms. In recent years governments have ... Lees meer

The Economics of Infrastructure Provisioning

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• The complexities of financing, installing, implementing, and regulating public infrastructures, including empirical research, analytical models, and t... Lees meer

Schools and the Equal Opportunity Problem

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• Leading researchers from the United States and Europe report on new findings on the effect of education on equal opportunity, using economic and stati... Lees meer

Japan's Great Stagnation

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• Experts on the Japanese economy examine Japan's prolonged period of economic underperformance, analyzing the ways in which the financial system, monet... Lees meer

Public Finance and Public Choice

James M Buchanan, Richard A Musgrave

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• In this volume, based on a week-long symposium at the University of Munich's Center for Economic Studies, two leading scholars of governmental economi... Lees meer

Political Economy and Instruments of Environmental Politics

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• Conceptual, empirical, and theoretical analyses of the effectiveness of market-based policy instruments in achieving environmental goals. Economists a... Lees meer

International Currency Exposure

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• Issues in debates about foreign currency exposure--the denomination of liabilities or assets in foreign currency. The foreign currency denomination of... Lees meer

A Constitution for the European Union

Charles B. Blankart, Dennis C Mueller, Clemens Fuest

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• International economists and other scholars address the major issues that arise in writing a European constitution, including the evolution of federal... Lees meer

Inequality and Growth

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• Even minute increases in a country's growth rate can result in dramatic changes in living standards over just one generation. The benefits of growth, ... Lees meer

Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, and Public Policy

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• Experts in public economics and financial economics discuss the special role of venture capital and if public policy should promote the venture capita... Lees meer

Illicit Trade and the Global Economy

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• Economists explore the relationship between expanding international trade and the parallel growth in illicit trade, including illegal drugs, smuggling... Lees meer

The Wto and Economic Development

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• Economists offer rigorous quantitative analyses of how the institutional design and purpose of the WTO (and its progenitor, the GATT) affect economic ... Lees meer

Public Sector Economics and the Need for Reforms

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• Theoretically and empirically informed studies on the role and efficiency of the public sector, public wage and employment policy, privatization, tax ... Lees meer

Privatization Experiences in the European Union

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• Experts evaluate the varied outcomes of privatization experiences in Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Spai... Lees meer

Climate Policy and Nonrenewable Resources

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• A detailed and rigorous analysis of the effect of climate policies on climate change that questions the empirical and theoretical support for the "gre... Lees meer

Sustainability of Public Debt

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• Theoretical and empirical perspectives on how fiscal policies in Europe and the United States can avoid government bankruptcy. In recent decades, gove... Lees meer

Institutions and Norms in Economic Development

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• Recent decades have seen almost unprecedented economic growth in income per capita around the world. Yet this extraordinary overall performance masks ... Lees meer

Taxation and Regulation of the Financial Sector

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• Analytical and empirical perspectives on the interplay of taxation and regulation in the financial sector. The global financial crisis has prompted ec... Lees meer

Public Finance and Public Policy in the New Century

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• Essays on the theory and practice of public finance and policy. The sixteen essays in this book were written to celebrate the ninetieth birthday of Ri... Lees meer

Perspectives on the Performance of the Continental Economies

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• Leading economists consider the apparent underperformance of the European economy, testing various explanations against data. Economists disagree on w... Lees meer

The Taxation of Pensions

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• Theoretical and policy perspectives on the taxation of pension, viewed in an international context. Policy makers and academic researchers have been p... Lees meer

Structural Unemployment in Western Europe

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• Leading international economists examine the different patterns and long-term trends behind persistent unemployment across Western Europe in light of ... Lees meer

Emissions Trading as a Policy Instrument

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• Empirical and theoretical perspectives on the first two phases of the European Emissions Trading Scheme, the largest cap-and-trade market established ... Lees meer

The Mobility of Students and the Highly Skilled

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• Analyses of the interrelated mobility of students and the highly skilled that consider its implications for fiscal policy, higher education financing,... Lees meer