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  • International Handbook of Financial Literacy

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This Handbook presents in-depth research conducted on a myriad of issues within the field of financial literacy. Split into six sections, it starts by presenting prevalent conceptions of financial literacy before covering financial literacy in the policy context, the state and development of financial literacy within different countries, issues of assessment and evaluation of financial literacy, ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

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  • Tax Policy Handbook

    Edited by Parthasrathi Mr. Shome ...
    Edited by Parthasarathi Shome, this Handbook was written primarily for economists who are responsible for analyzing and evaluating economic policies of developing countries at an applied level, and who would benefit from a comprehensive discussion of the concepts, principles, and prevailing issues of taxation. ... Read more

    $10.29 USD

  • The Political Economy of Public Sector Governance

    In The Political Economy of Public Sector Governance, Anthony Michael Bertelli introduces core ideas in positive political theory as they apply to public management and policy. Though recent literature that mathematically models relationships between politicians and public managers provides insight into contemporary public administration, the technical way these works present information limits ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Taxes in America

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    Despite their passion and fury, contemporary Americans are remarkably clueless about how their tax system works. But with heated debates over taxation now roiling Congress and the nation, an understanding of our tax system is of vital importance. Taxes in America: What Everyone Needs to Know®, by preeminent tax scholars Leonard E. Burman and Joel Slemrod, offers a clear, concise explanation of how ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Public Finance For Poverty Reduction: Concepts And Case Studies From Africa And Latin America

    by World Bank ...
    This book presents some basic theoretical concepts of public finance with a particular emphasis on its impact poverty reduction. Eight case studies from Latin America and Africa illustrate how these concepts are applied in practice and the implementation issues that emerge. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Future of Public Housing

    Ongoing Trends in the East and the West

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Public housing was once an important strand in western housing policies, but is seldom seen as a mainstream policy instrument for the future. In contrast, in many East Asian countries large public housing programs are underway. Behind these generalizations, there are exceptions, too. By including perspectives of scholars from across the world, this book provides new insights into public housing in ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Risk Management and Regulation in Banking

    Proceedings of the International Conference on Risk Management and Regulation in Banking (1997)

    Over the last fifty years, increasingly sophisticated risk measurement and management techniques have revolutionized the field of finance. More recently, the globalization of financial markets and policy changes in the regulation of financial institutions have impacted upon how commercial banks manage risk. The widespread implications of these fundamental changes prompted an international ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Germany's Three-Pillar Banking System: Cross-Country Perspectives in Europe

    Series Book 233 - Occasional Papers
    German banks tend to be less profitable than their foreign counterparts. This paper estimates the likely effect of the phaseout of state guarantees for public sector banks, reviews the various ways in which public policy could contribute to their restructuring, and discusses the various arguments for and against public involvement in banking. ... Read more

    $10.29 USD

  • Exchange Rate Assessment: Extension of the Macroeconomic Balance Approach

    Series Book 167 - Occasional Papers
    The IMF's internal analysis of exchange rate issues has been guided by, and limited by, the conceptual and empirical frameworks that have emerged from the collective research of the economics profession. The research has provided several general approaches that are useful for assessing whether countries' exchange rates seem broadly appropriate. One involves the calculation of purchasing power ... Read more

    $7.89 USD

  • The Future of the SDR in Light of Changes in the International Monetary System

    This book edited by Michael Mussa, James M. Boughton, and Peter Isard, records the proceedings of a seminar held at the IMF in March 1996 on the future of the special drawing right (SDR), given changes in the international monetary system since the inception of the SDR. The seminar focuses on the differences in opinion in the international community on the desirability or feasibility of an ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

  • Quasi-Fiscal Operations of Public Financial Institutions

    Series Book 142 - Occasional Papers
    Central banks and other public financial institutions act as agents of fiscal policy in many countries. Their "quasi-fiscal" operations and activities can affect the overall public sector balance without affecting the budget deficit as conventionally measured, may also have important allocative effects, and increase the effective size of the public sector. This paper analyzes the macroeconomic and ... Read more

    $6.79 USD

  • Trade and Trade Policies in Eastern and Southern Africa

    Series Book 196 - Occasional Papers
    Since the early 1990s, many countries in sub-Saharan Africa have made significant progress in opening their economies to external competition through trade and currency liberalization. This paper analyzes trade and policy developments for 22 countries in eastern and southern Africa, looks at regional and multilateral integration issues, and reflects on the main challenges these countries face in ... Read more

    $8.69 USD