Macroeconomics

Why do currency crises happen?

Mario Baldassarri and Francesco Busato evaluate the impact produced by a new cycle of structural reforms over European Union economies.

Growth in the derivatives market has brought with it a greater volume and range of interest rate dependent products.

The crisis of the so-called Golden Age regime has been paralleled since the late 1960s by an increasing importance of market exchanges as opposed to vertically integrated manufacturing activity, leading to major changes in the size structure of firms.

This volume examines issues of economic interest faced by Latin America economies in the late Twentieth-century.

Sunanda Sen offers an analysis of the ongoing malaise in the world economy, which include the financial and real instability as well as economic recession and lack of development.

Within a decade, private capital surpassed aid as the primary capital source for developing countries.

Since the inflationary 1970s, theoretical work on monetary policy has concentrated almost exclusively on price-level stabilization and the avoidance of nominal shocks.

This collection analyses the monetary and exchange rate strategies of the EU accession countries during the EMU (pre-) accession phase and also policy questions that will appear upon Euroarea entry.

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Globalization has provoked passionate debate and street demonstrations reminiscent of May 1968.

This book enables the reader to understand labour markets and shows how to forecast the need for skills in developing countries.

A crucial issue in the era of globalisation and internationalization, is whether the relationship between investment and finance is beneficial to growth and development.

African countries have experienced modest economic recovery during the 1990s.

Investment provides an examination of the key macroeconomic theories which underpin fixed asset investment.

The book sets out to show the current state of macroeconomics, from three main perspectives: methodology, theory and economic policy.

From 1993-1995 the People's Republic of China undertook a series of reforms designed to modernise their banking and financial systems, the process of financial intermediation and to implement a sound and credible monetary policy in China.

John Mills provides a critical survey of the way economics has developed.

The process of transition in Eastern European countries is one in which ideas of the past and present, both local and Western, meet and conflict.

An economy does not always work according to idealized textbook models.

Cybercash refers to the creation and circulation of online money.

From village collectives in Southern China in the early 80s to the summer 1999 share rally, To Get Rich is Glorious provides a guide to twenty years of China's stock markets.

The transition process of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, which started more than a decade ago, has been the focus of much attention for both practitioners and scholars.

At the beginning of the transition process, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe faced the task of creating a functioning financial system where none had existed before.

Markov chains have increasingly become useful way of capturing stochastic nature of many economic and financial variables.

The Handbook of Public Finance provides a definitive source, reference, and text for the field of public finance.

After leading the world during most of the 20th century in economic, political, technological, military, and even social terms, America's role is now being challenged.

Simulation methods are revolutionizing the practice of applied economic analysis.

One of the major controversies in macroeconomics over the last 30 years has been that on the effectiveness of stabilization policies.

Money is nothing more than what is commonly exchanged for goods or services, so why has understanding it become so complicated?

Why society's expectation of economic growth is no longer realisticEconomic growth--and the hope of better things to come-is the religion of the modern world.

The world of money is being transformed as households and organizations face changing economies, and new currencies and payment systems like Bitcoin and Apple Pay gain ground.

How philosophical differences between Eurozone nations led to the Euro crisis-and where to go from hereWhy is Europe's great monetary endeavor, the Euro, in trouble?

How American industries rose to dominate the economic landscape in the twentieth centuryFor much of the twentieth century, American corporations led the world in terms of technological progress.

Global Production is the first book to provide a fully comprehensive overview of the complicated issues facing multinational companies and their global sourcing strategies.

Why the dollar will remain the world's most powerful currencyMonetary rivalry is a fact of life in the world economy.

This book looks at the distribution of income and wealth and the effects that this has on the macroeconomy, and vice versa.

The story of GDP and why we need a better measurement of growthIn one lifetime, GDP, or Gross Domestic Product, has ballooned from a narrow economic tool into a global article of faith.

Why stable banking systems are so rareWhy are banking systems unstable in so many countries-but not in others?

An authoritative graduate textbook on information choice, an exciting frontier of research in economics and financeMost theories in economics and finance predict what people will do, given what they know about the world around them.

The efficiency, safety, and soundness of financial markets depend on the operation of core infrastructure--exchanges, central counter-parties, and central securities depositories.

From Nobel Prizewinning economist Daron Acemoglu, an incisive introduction to economic growthIntroduction to Modern Economic Growth is a groundbreaking text from one of today's leading economists.

What is a global market?

The 1990s saw global flows of foreign direct investment increase some sevenfold, spurring economists to explore FDI from a micro- or trade-based perspective.

The best way to get ahead in sales is by developing the critical soft skills that will enable you not just survive but thrive.

Conventional ways of selling are becoming outdated.

An in-depth look at the history, leadership, and structure of the Federal Reserve BankThe independence of the Federal Reserve is considered a cornerstone of its identity, crucial for keeping monetary policy decisions free of electoral politics.

Every decision and action you make contributes to your brand, so it makes sense that everything you do digitally also contributes to your digital brand.

Podemos diferenciar diversas Américas Latinas con vulnerabilida - des, sensibilidades y desarrollos muy variados.

This book offers an alternative view of the economy - and indeed, society - that does not rely on an ever-expanding government to address the problems which individuals typically face during their lives.