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  • Energy Pricing Policies for Inclusive Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean

    by Guillermo Beylis, Barbara Cunha ...
    Series series Directions in Development - Energy and Mining
    Government strategies for setting energy prices are not uniform across the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region—or even across fuels. Instead, they cover a full spectrum, ranging from discretionary price-fixing at one end to pure market-based approaches at the other. In between is a wide variety of other schemes such as price stabilization funds, import or export parity pricing, price ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Graph Approaches to Contextuality and their Role in Quantum Theory

    by Barbara Amaral, Marcelo Terra Cunha ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book explores two of the most striking features of quantum theory – contextuality and nonlocality – using a formulation based on graph theory. Quantum theory provides a set of rules to predict probabilities of different outcomes in different experimental settings, and both contextuality and nonlocality play a fundamental role in interpreting the outcomes. In this work, the authors highlight ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

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    by Paul Krugman, Maurice Obstfeld, Marc Melitz ...
    For courses in InternationalEconomics, International Finance, and International Trade.A balanced approach totheory and policy applicationsInternational Economics:Theory and Policy providesengaging, balanced coverage of the key concepts and practical applications ofthe two main topic areas of the discipline. For both international trade andinternational finance, an intuitive introduction to theory ... Read more

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  • Macroeconomics Demystified

    by August Swanenberg ...
    Series series Demystified
    Become a master of macroeconomics (without formal economics training).Do you really understand how the business cycle, fiscal policy, and other broad-based economic concepts affect your income, investments, and bank account? Macroeconomics Demystified will make sure you do, providing you with a concise yet detailed introduction to the macroeconomic principles and policies that regularly impact ... Read more

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  • The Postcatastrophe Economy

    Rebuilding America and Avoiding the Next Bubble

    by Eric Janszen ...
    How government and business can work together to secure our economic future.The 2008 crisis was just the beginning; according to sought-after analyst Eric Janszen, an even bigger financial catastrophe is imminent. Inclined to disbelieve him? He predicted the last two busts months before they happened.Our problems, according to Janszen, are rooted in the flaws of the debt-driven FIRE economy ... Read more

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  • Saving for Development

    How Latin America and the Caribbean Can Save More and Better

    by Inter-American Development Bank ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Why should people - and economies - save? This book on the savings problem in Latin America and the Caribbean suggests that, while saving to survive the bad times is important, saving to thrive in the good times is what really counts. People must save to invest in health and education, live productive and fulfilling lives, and make the most of their retirement years. Firms must save to grow their ... Read more

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  • What We Owe

    Truths, Myths, and Lies about Public Debt

    by Carlo Cottarelli ...
    The euro crisis, Japan's sluggish economy, and partisan disagreements in the United States about the role of government all have at least one thing in common: worries about high levels of public debt. Nearly everyone agrees that public debt in many advanced economies is too high to be sustainable and must be addressed. There is little agreement, however, about when and how that addressing should ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • A Monetary and Fiscal History of Latin America, 1960–2017

    Edited by Timothy J. Kehoe, Juan Pablo Nicolini ...
    A major, new, and comprehensive look at six decades of macroeconomic policies across the regionWhat went wrong with the economic development of Latin America over the past half-century? Along with periods of poor economic performance, the region’s countries have been plagued by a wide variety of economic crises. This major new work brings together dozens of leading economists to explore the ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Currency Unions

    by Alberto Alesina, Robert J. Barro ...
    Currency Unions reviews the traditional case for flexible exchange rates and "countercyclical"—that is, expansionary during recessions and contractionary in booms—monetary policy, and shows how flexible exchange rate regimes can better insulate the economy from such real disturbances as terms-of-trade shocks. The book also looks at the pitfalls of flexible exchange rates—and why fixed rates, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Paraguay: Corruption, Reform, and the Financial System

    by Jeffrey Mr. Franks, Randa Miss Sab, Valerie Ms. Mercer-Blackman, Roberto Benelli ...
    Following some historical background, this paper describes how corruption is manifested in Paraguay. The paper distinguishes between factors that explain the growth performance of Paraguay since 1960 (where corruption does not directly enter as a significant factor) and factors that explain the relative level of income of Paraguay in the past 40 or 50 years compared with other countries. It then ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • International Finance

    by Menzie D. Chinn, Douglas A. Irwin ...
    Understanding the globalized world economy is more important than ever before. This book provides a clear, concise, and up-to-date look at the economic foundations of international finance. The authors explain the principal concepts in an engaging and accessible manner open to students from any discipline, incorporating contemporary finance data through full-colour diagrams and graphs. Throughout, ... Read more

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  • 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

    $45.99 CAD