Macroeconomics

First published in 1982, this book explores how Khrushchev and Brezhnev manipulated their policies and personal images as they attempted to consolidate their authority as leader.

Saudi Arabia (1986) is a major study of the political and administrative development of Saudi Arabia following its establishment as a leading world exporter of oil.

This is the preeminent and most authoritative annual report and forecast on the Chinese economy, now ranked among the three largest economies in the world as well as one of the most swiftly changing.

This title was first published in 2003.

While oil price fluctuations in the past can be explained by pure supply factors, this book argues that it is monetary policy that plays a significant role in setting global oil prices.

This exciting new volume examines the development of market performance from Antiquity until the dawn of the Industrial Revolution.

A Macroeconomics Reader brings together a collection of key readings in modern macroeconomics.

During the 1980s Britain became one of the world's most market-oriented economies, an approach which resulted in three severe recessions and a deepening degree of inequality.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of central banks and their functions, from the first 'banks of issue' in the late 17th century to their place in modern advanced economies.

This book pleads for a new orientation of government economic policy, as well as central bank policy, rejecting the traditional government stabilization policy that leads to a dead-end of economic instability and social inequality in the long run.

One of the great challenges that many participants in foreign exchange (FX) markets face is sifting through the often overwhelming amount of information that is available.

A distinguished international group of central bankers, commercial bankers, entrepreneurs, academic advisors, policymakers, and representatives of development finance organizations and donor agencies, brought together by KfW, examines in this book the future of financial sector development in Southeast Europe.

This book sheds new light on if and why, between 2009 and 2015, European governments succeeded or failed in initiating and actually realizing some of the farthest-reaching austerity plans in modern history.

Das Buch liefert grundlegendes Überblickswissen zu den ökonomischen Theorien vom Merkantilismus bis in die Neuzeit und beleuchtet die Erkenntnisse der wichtigsten ökonomischen Denker.

This textbook provides a one-semester introduction to mathematical economics for first year graduate and senior undergraduate students.

Brazil is the most populous economy in Latin America with the second highest GDP among the emerging BRIC economies, after China, and the second per capita GDP among the BRIC economies after Russia.

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

This title was forst published in 2000: An analysis of India's development and public policy from the perspectives of five major fields of public policy.

Entdecken Sie in "Krieg und Vermögen", wie die Lektionen der Vergangenheit Sie durch unsichere Zeiten leiten und zu finanziellem Erfolg führen können.

This easy-to-use guide covers the history, development, and current workings of cryptocurrencies and the underground economy, both in the United States and around the world.

In the aftermath of the devastating economic depression suffered for almost a decade, Modeling Economic Growth in Contemporary Greece assesses the conditions shaping the Greek economy's restart, discussing the effect of institutions on the business environment and highlighting the factors which are critical for achieving sustainable economic growth.

This book explores the way in which the financial crisis that began in the US spread to the economy of the European Union.

The conventional wisdom on how technology will change the future is wrong.

Theory of Macroeconomic Policy reviews the theoretical foundations of macroeconomic, fiscal, and monetary, policy.

This book is about the specification of linear econometric models, and for this reason some important related fields have been deliberately omitted.

The Theory of Money and Finance, by the same author, provided an introduction to the basic theory and concluded by introducing the idea of monetary disequilibrium, with the money supply process operating through bank credit creation.

The main objective of this book is to identify the key sources of growth which have played a significant role in Africa's recent robust growth as well as its efforts towards economic transformation.

During the ongoing global financial crisis, a lack of moral and ethical leadership in society has been exposed.

Despite the now widely recognized importance of intangible assets and intellectual capital, they still appear to be poorly understood by both academics and practitioners.

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

Europe has a rich monetary history.

Dieses Buch eignet sich sowohl als Einführung in die Makroökonomik für das wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Grundstudium als auch zur Erweiterung und Vertiefung der makroökonomischen Teilgebiete im Hauptstudium.

 This book systematically provides a prospective integrated approach for complexity social science in its view of statistical physics and mathematics, with an impressive collection of the knowledge and expertise of leading researchers from all over the world.

This book discusses wide topics related to current issues in economic growth and development, international trade, macroeconomic and financial stability, inflation, monetary policy, banking, productivity, agriculture and food security.

At the time in which this book was first published in 1992, there was a major concern with the macro-economic implications of fiscal imbalance.

A companion text to "e;Making the Economy Work"e;, this covers aspects of the Employment Institute's published output in its first three years.

First published in 1980, Public Spending Decisions attempts to answer some important questions regarding public spending and its relationship with economic and financial stringency.

Now revised and updated to reflect critical changes in economic policy since the last edition, Macroeconomic Issues Today, Eighth Edition, provides Conservative, Liberal, and Radical interpretations and solutions for seven current macroeconomic issues, including all-new coverage of the Social Security debate.

We need a new theory of money.

From Oil to Gas and Beyond chronicles the history of the petroleum industry in Trinidad and Tobago and appraises major policy decisions impacting its economy.

Deregulation has been at the top of Japan's economic policy agenda for many years.

The issue of riba, that is, interest/the "e;excess"e; or "e;surplus"e; on loans is crucial for both Islamic and non-Islamic countries.

In this book, originally published in 1937, Jacob Viner traces, in a series of studies of contemporary source-material, the evolution of the modern orthodox theory of international trade from its beginnings in the revolt against English mercantilism in the 17th and 18th centuries, through the English currency and tariff controversies of the 19th century, to the late 20th century.

First published in 1970, Economics of Socialism covers all aspects of socialist economics: planning, profit, production and growth, investment, consumption, labor and land.