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  • Mauritius: Challenges of Sustained Growth

    by James Mr. Yao, Gamal Zaki Dr. El-Masry, Padamja Khandelwal, Emilio Mr. Sacerdoti ...
    Mauritius has achieved remarkable success since its independence in 1968. It has one of the highest per capita GDPs in Africa, the economy has diversified from complete dependence on the sugar crop, into textiles, then tourism, and recently information and communication services. This paper examines the factors that have contributed to this impressive growth, including macroeconomic stability, a ... Read more

    $10.29 USD

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  • International Economics: Theory and Policy, Global Edition

    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

    $48.99 USD

  • Lost Decades

    The Making of America's Debt Crisis and the Long Recovery

    by Menzie D. Chinn, Jeffry A. Frieden ...
    A clear, authoritative guide to the crisis of 2008, its continuing repercussions, and the needed reforms ahead.The U.S. economy lost the first decade of the twenty-first century to an ill-conceived boom and subsequent bust. It is in danger of losing another decade to the stagnation of an incomplete recovery. How did this happen? Read this lucid explanation of the origins and long-term effects of ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Escaping the Resource Curse

    Edited by Macartan Humphreys, Jeffrey D. Sachs, Joseph E. Stiglitz ...
    Series series Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization
    The wealth derived from natural resources can have a tremendous impact on the economics and politics of producing countries. In the last quarter century, we have seen the surprising and sobering consequences of this wealth, producing what is now known as the "resource curse." Countries with large endowments of natural resources, such as oil and gas, often do worse than their poorer neighbors. ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • Singapore: a Case Study in Rapid Development

    by Kenneth Mr. Bercuson ...
    Series Book 119 - Occasional Papers
    Since attaining independence in 1965 Singapore has experienced exceptionally rapid growth, low inflation, and a healthy balance of payments. This paper reviews Singapore's economic development from a long-term perspective and examines some of the factors that have contributed to the sustained rapid growth ... Read more

    $6.79 USD

  • Getting Back to Full Employment

    A Better Bargain for Working People

    by Dean Baker, Jared Bernstein ...
    While most people intuitively know that low unemployment is important to job seekers, they may not realize that high levels of employment actually would make an enormous difference in the lives of large segments of the workforce who already have jobs. Particularly in an era of historically high wage and income inequality, many in the workforce depend on full employment labor markets, and the ... Read more

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  • International Finance for Developing Countries

    by Lucky Yona ...
    This book is intended to be a textbook in International Finance.As a textbook, it covers most of the theories and concepts in the field, clearly explaining concepts and theories with practical application to developing countries environment and can help students to understand how international finance concepts are applicable in the business world.The author believes that this book will meet the ... Read more

    $12.99 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

  • Tanzania: The Story of an African Transition

    by Roger Mr. Nord, Yuri Mr. Sobolev, David G. Mr. Dunn, Alejandro Hajdenberg, Niko Mr. Hobdari, Samar Maziad, Stéphane Roudet ...
    In 1985, Tanzania was in severe economic distress, plagued by widespread shortages and high inflation. Agricultural production, the mainstay of the economy, had been declining steadily since the 1970s. Exports of cash crops, which traditionally accounted for the bulk of foreign exchange earnings, had fallen by half between 1970 and 1985. A foreign exchange shortage led to a precipitous drop in ... Read more

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  • Suriname: Toward Stability and Growth

    by Masahiro Nozaki, Tobias Mr. Roy, Pawel Mr. Dyczewski, Bernhard Mr. Fritz-Krockow, Mariana Ms. Torres-Gavela, Gamal Zaki Dr. El-Masry, Rafael Mr. Portillo ...
    Series Book 09 - Departmental Papers / Policy Papers

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  • Global Economic Prospects 2010: Crisis, Finance, And Growth

    by World Bank ...
    Global Economic Prospects 2010: Crisis, Finance and Growth presents the World Bank's latest short-term forecasts. In addition, the report presents evidence that the financial boom played a critical role in the growth boom experienced by developing countries between 2003 and 2007, but that tighter conditions in the future are expected to result in weaker growth over the next 5 to 10 years.The ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Covering Globalization

    A Handbook for Reporters

    Edited by Anya Schiffrin, Amer Bisat ...
    The first journalism textbook for reporters who cover finance and economics in developing and transitional countries, Covering Globalization is an essential guide to the pressing topics of our times. Written by economists from the Asian Development Bank and the International Monetary Fund as well as journalists who have worked for Dow Jones, the Financial Times, the New York Times, Fortune, and ... Read more

    $31.49 USD