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  • Europe on the Brink

    Debt Crisis and Dissent in the European Periphery

    by Roberto Lavagna, Christina Laskaridis, Diana Knyazeva, Mariana Montagua, Anzhela Knyazeva, Joseph E. Stiglitz ...
    Europe is suffering from a bipolar economic disorder. Financial journalists divide the continent into two groups of nations - centre and periphery - not by geography but by credit rating. Europe on the Brink is a critical investigation of the root causes of this sovereign debt crisis, and the often misguided policy choices made to resolve it.Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz, together with two other ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

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  • The Shifts and the Shocks

    What We've Learned--and Have Still to Learn--from the Financial Crisis

    by Martin Wolf ...
    From the chief economic commentator for the Financial Times—a brilliant tour d’horizon of the new global economyThere have been many books that have sought to explain the causes and courses of the financial and economic crisis that began in 2007. The Shifts and the Shocks is not another detailed history of the crisis but is the most persuasive and complete account yet published of what the crisis ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Cracking Economics

    by Tejvan Pettinger ...
    Crack the world of money and understand the economic theory that has shaped nations and influenced the way you live now.From Keynesian models to how inflation affects interest rates, Cracking Economics will make the seemingly complex world of global finance easily understood.Subjects covered include:-Macro- and micro-economics-Inflation-Recession-Economic forecasting-How stock markets work ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Beyond the Crash

    Overcoming the First Crisis of Globalization

    by Gordon Brown ...
    The international financial crisis that has held our global economy in its grip for too long still seems to be in full stride. Former British Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown believes the crisis can be reversed, but that the world’s leaders must work together if we are to avoid a decade of lost jobs and low growth.Brown speaks both as someone who was in the room driving ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • What You Need to Know about Economics

    by George Buckley, Sumeet Desai ...
    George Buckley & Sumeet Desai: What You Need To Know About EconomicsEconomics Matters. But with confusing things like GDP and interest rates, it's often hard to get you head around.So What do you really need to know about economics? Find out:What economic growth is and why it mattersHow inflation happensHow jobs are created and lostHow the property market worksWhat central banks... ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • OCR A-level Economics Student Guide 4: Macroeconomics 2

    by Sam Dobin ...
    Exam Board: OCRLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: EconomicsFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: Summer 2016Reinforce students' understanding throughout the course. Clear topic summaries with sample questions and answers will help to improve exam technique to achieve higher grades.Written by experienced teacher Sam Dobin, this Student Guide will help ... ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Contemporary U.S. Tax Policy

    by C. Eugene Steuerle ...
    Series series Urban Institute Press
    C. Eugene Steuerle, one of the country's most influential economists, offers an insider's look at tax policy based on a quarter century of working with officials of all political stripes. Steuerle outlines the principles of taxation and the early postwar period before proceeding to the tax policy battles that began with the Reagan revolution and continue today. Those expecting a simple story of ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Housing: Where’s the Plan?

    by Kate Barker ...
    Series series Perspectives
    Housing is a fundamental necessity, and yet it is generally acknowledged that we have a ‘housing crisis’ in the UK. The housing market has worked well for many people (who have enjoyed the steeply rising values of their homes), which is why change, especially new building, is resisted. But for increasing numbers it now works less well, as home ownership is out of reach. Government finds it easier ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Public Finance: An International Perspective

    by Joshua E Greene ...
    This book expands on issues like fiscal sustainability, state enterprises and the variety of subsidies, with a multi-country focus. Drawing examples from numerous countries, it presents issues in contemporary finance and especially fiscal policy that can benefit researchers and civil servants from both developed, as well as developing worlds and emerging market economies.Written in a simple and ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Sovereign Debt Management

    Edited by Rosa Lastra, Lee Buchheit ...
    Sovereign debt is a complex and highly topical area of law and this work represents a new main reference book on the subject bringing together contributions from world leading practitioners, scholars and regulators. Divided into five parts the book opens with a part on restructuring which analyses contractual provisions and the role of institutions such as the International Monetary Fund. The ... Read more

    $311.39 USD

  • Playing with Fire

    Deepened Financial Integration and Changing Vulnerabilities of the Global South

    by Yilmaz Akyüz ...
    Series series Critical Frontiers of Theory, Research, and Policy in International Development Studies
    Starting in the early 1990s many emerging and developing economies (EDEs) liberalized their capital accounts, allowing greater freedom for international lenders and investors to enter their markets as well as for their residents to borrow and invest in international financial markets. Despite recurrent crises, liberalization has continued and in fact accelerated in the new millennium. Integration ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Too Little, Too Late

    The Quest to Resolve Sovereign Debt Crises

    Edited by Martin Guzman, Joseph E. Stiglitz, José Antonio Ocampo ...
    Series series Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization
    The current approach to resolving sovereign debt crises does not work: sovereign debt restructurings come too late and address too little. Though unresolved debt crises impose enormous costs on societies, many recent restructurings have not been deep enough to provide the conditions for economic recovery (as illustrated by the Greek debt restructuring of 2012). And if the debtor decides not to ... Read more

    $71.99 USD