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The Encounter with Keynes
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Bruce Caldwell and Hansjoerg Klausinger
Published: 25 November 2022
... Hayek Weimar Republic London and Cambridge Economic Service LCES Robertson Dennis H Shaw George Bernard John Maynard Keynes monetary theory economic policy theoretical framework A Treatise on Money Prices and Production Friedrich Hayek Here are collected the croakings of twelve years...
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Published: 15 July 2010
....” They produced two completely different influences crucial for European expansionism: religiously motivated military action; and a profit-driven economic policy. Their origins must be treated separately, but the interplay of these influences in the ebb and flow of history generated similar causative factors...
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Capital Flows in a Globalized World: The Role of Policies and Institutions
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Laura Alfaro and others
Published: 01 May 2007
... of institutions and economic policy have contributed in the determination of the (relatively) high degree of capital flow volatility to the emerging markets in the 1970–2000 period. In addition, it shows that, despite the dramatic increase in capital flows, most capital flows to rich countries. A country...
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Russia: Distorted Market Economy
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William W. Lewis
Published: 16 April 2004
... in dairy industry investments in Danone firm IKEA retailer Levi Strauss retailer Mars firm software industry comparisons of employment comparisons of financial crisis 1998 Korea and manufacturing comparisons of economic policy capital productivity and productivity attitudes toward World Bank...
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Assessments of Party Competence
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Gary C. Jacobson
Published: 06 February 2019
... Party issue ownership economic policy foreign policy public opinion The previous chapter documented how opinions of presidents have shaped evaluations of and feelings about their party and its leaders and at times also influenced popular reactions to the rival party and its leaders...
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Mexican Immigration to the United States
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George J. Borjas (ed.)
Published online: 21 February 2013
Published in print: 15 June 2007
...? This volume provides a historical context for Mexican immigration to the U.S. and reports new findings on an immigrant influx whose size and character will force us to rethink economic policy for decades to come....
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Financial Markets Volatility and Performance in Emerging Markets
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Sebastian Edwards (ed.) and Marcio G. P. Garcia (ed.)
Published online: 21 February 2013
Published in print: 15 March 2008
... and crises, domestic credit, international financial integration, and economic policy. Featuring detailed analyses and cross-national comparisons of countries such as Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Korea, this book will shape economists' and policymakers' understanding of the effectiveness of restrictions...
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International Financial Issues in the Pacific Rim: Global Imbalances, Financial Liberalization, and Exchange Rate Policy
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Takatoshi Ito (ed.) and Andrew K. Rose (ed.)
Published online: 21 February 2013
Published in print: 15 August 2008
... openness and low inflation in the region, identifies the serious gap between academic and private-sector researchers' understanding of exchange rate volatility, and analyzes the liberalization of Asian capital accounts. It will have broad implications for global trade and economic policy issues in Asia...
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The Great Inflation: The Rebirth of Modern Central Banking
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Michael D. Bordo (ed.) and Athanasios Orphanides (ed.)
Published online: 26 September 2013
Published in print: 15 June 2013
...Controlling inflation is among the most important objectives of economic policy. By maintaining price stability, policy makers are able to reduce uncertainty, improve price-monitoring mechanisms, and facilitate more efficient planning and allocation of resources, thereby raising productivity...
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Wordscapes and Toonland
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Gerald D. Suttles and Mark D. Jacobs
Published: 15 March 2011
... fun they could get out of it. In general, the wordscapes and toonlands modified the dramatisms of business, the economy, the stock market, and economic policy. Together with the narratives and the personae, they help form a gestalt—a story with a beginning, middle, end, and setting. Burke Kenneth...
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So What?
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William W. Lewis
Published: 16 April 2004
... help the poor countries improve economic policy. country economic performance studies approach to economic performance approach to McKinsey Global Institute establishment of Cold War economic growth approaches to Kahn Herman new paradigm nuclear weapons poor countries big governments in Soviet...
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The Proletarian Body
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Christina Kiaer
Published: 19 March 2024
... textile factory Trekhgorka “laconism ” Lef NEP New Economic Policy novyi byt Productivism socialist objects useful objects First State Cotton Textile Printing Factory Klucis Gustavs Mayakovsky Rodchenko collaborations photomontage Constructivist Reklam Konstruktor slogans textile designs...
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Into the New Millennium
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Sarah Babb
Published: 15 June 2009
... reviews the main arguments of the book and their implications for the future of the MDBs. The foreign policy program, neoliberal economic policy program, performance-based management, and compassionate conservatism are the four elements of the Bush administration's overall policy program that were...
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Economic Measurement
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Ben S. Bernanke
Published: 13 October 2014
...Ben Bernanke’s opening remarks reflect on the importance of measurement in economic decision-making. The ultimate purpose of economics is to promote wellbeing, and variables in economic policy making must therefore include determinants of wellbeing, including those that go beyond aggregate...
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Published: 01 May 2011
... Court justices perceive the state of the economy as a credible cue of federal policymakers' ability to manage the nation's resources. It is shown that the justices are not only theoretically capable of using a double-edged sword to support and undermine economic policy, but in fact, they do. Both...
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Published: 15 July 2004
... that, unlike in most other countries, British unionism was nurtured less by explicit statutory support and more by various indirect mechanisms. The chapter also discusses the impact of the change in economic policy on unionism, along with the government's posture toward labor strikes and the impact of unionism...
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Published: 01 July 2002
... University. This chapter describes the current state of economic policy reform, the key areas where further reform is urgently needed if India is to sustain a 6–7 percent annual rate of economic growth, and some topics for further research. Indian economic policy reforms of the 1990s are best marked using...
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Labor Market Policies and Employment Duration: The Effects of Labor Market Reform in Argentina
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Hugo A. Hopenhayn
Published: 01 October 2004
... Hugo A. Hopenhayn is professor of economics at the University of California, Los Angeles. Over the last few years, the debate on labor market reform has been at the center of economic policy debate in Argentina. This debate has been fueled by the sustained growth in the unemployment rate observed...
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Published: 11 March 2022
... economic policy high-growth start-ups In 2011, as the US was emerging from the Great Recession, a group of experienced entrepreneurs started a new company seeking to solve the pain points small businesses faced in accessing capital, barriers only exacerbated during the crisis as traditional bank lenders...
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Currency Crisis of Korea: Internal Weakness or External Interdependence?
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Dongchul Cho and Kiseok Hong
Published: 18 July 2001
... Trade Information Services (KOTIS) and Youngwoo Lee at Korean International Institute for Economic Policy (KIEP) for collecting data. This chapter examines the currency crisis of Korea. In particular, it attempts to provide some clues to the question of whether Korea was a poor victim of or a major...