Public finance and taxation

This book provides an insightful analysis of the looming refugee and mixed migration crisis in the context of four major, contemporary flows: two in west and east Europe, and one each in the Americas and Asia.

This book presents a selection of contributions on the timely topic of structural reforms in Western economies, written by experts from central banks, the International Monetary Fund, and leading universities.

In light of demographic change and the growing problems of traditional old-age security systems, this book discusses two essential instruments in connection with privately providing for old-age security: (1) savings in private pension schemes and (2) building up equity for home-ownership.

This book analyzes the relative balance of bargaining power between governments and the banks in charge of underwriting their debt during the first financial globalization.

This book examines how credit and finance schemes affect the financial lives of vulnerable people around the world.

This volume comprises papers presented at the 8th international conference "e;The Economies of the Balkan and Eastern European Countries in the Changing World"e; (EBEEC) held in Split, Croatia in 2016.

This book explores the role of national fiscal policies in a selected group of Euro-area countries under the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU).

Antitrust economics is a field that draws extensively on the economic theory of industrial organization, and the field's frontier is at the cutting edge of economic research.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of asset price movement.

Praise for the first edition:'The new book by Michael Mitsopoulos and Theodore Pelagidis offers insightful analysis of the Greek drama.

This book investigates the economic decisions behind the implementation of public-private partnerships (PPPs).

This book investigates whether legal reforms intended to create a market-friendly regulatory business environment have a positive impact on economic and financial outcomes.

This edited collection brings together leading theoretical and applied research with the intent to design a sustainable global financial future.

This book is an introduction to the history of - and current measurement practice of - inflation for the United Kingdom.

This book analyzes the revenues from the creation of currency by a central government.

The overall objective of the book is to holistically assess the property tax systems in BRICS megacities.

This book explores the Swedish experience of banking development, regulation and financial crisis from 1900 to 2015.

This contributed volume explores the political economy and socioeconomic aspects of the Greek Financial Crisis both within the country's borders and as part of the global economy.

This textbook offers a unique approach to macroeconomic theory built on microeconomic foundations of monetary macroeconomics within a unified framework of an intertemporal general equilibrium model extended to a sequential and dynamic analysis.

This book aims to explore if and how securitization changed financial intermediation and lending behaviour by reviewing the pre- and post-financial crisis theoretical and empirical literature.

This book explores two recent crises in British political economy: the crisis of 1976-9, for which the trade unions were impugned, and the 2007 economic crisis, for which bankers were (at least initially) blamed.

This book discusses the period before and after the Soviet collapse and the impact on Georgia's economy and society.

This book sheds new light on the Greek economic challenges and helps readers understand the current debt crisis.

This book analyses the methods used to assess financial sustainability as defined by the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC).

This book sheds new light on the critical importance of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA), a remarkably successful central bank that is a model for developing oil exporters worldwide.

This Palgrave Pivot argues that basic income at a decent level is, in fact, affordable.

This contributed volume combines approaches of the current inequality debate with aspects of finance based on profound macroeconomic model analyses.

This book explores the diverse challenges facing the EU and in particular examines the impediments to financial stability and sustainable growth and how these can be overcome.

This book explores the issue of private sector over-indebtedness following the recent financial crisis.

This book explores how, through spirituality and the development of character, Islamic financial institutions and Muslim communities can integrate their businesses with contemporary social responsibility initiatives to produce positive social and environmental impact.

This book examines the role of uncertainty on financial decisions - and, consequently, on financial markets - in the buildup to and aftermath of the Great Recession.

This collection addresses the path to a new prosperity after the Great Recession.

This book focuses on the accounting change processes that drive integrated reporting in the public sector.

This book assesses the 2008-2009 financial crisis and its ramifications for the global economy from a multidisciplinary perspective.

This book provides a comprehensive, theory-based analysis of current issues in population economics.

This book offers a comprehensive empirical analysis of South African inflation dynamics, using a variety of techniques including counterfactual analysis.

This book presents overwhelming evidence that US government stimulus programs over the past fifty years have not worked.

This book analyzes the effects of the recent crisis and evaluates potential solutions to the gridlock that is currently dominating the Eurozone and the European Union, concerning both the monetary policy and the budgetary and fiscal policy.

This book explores contemporary issues and trends facing Islamic banks, businesses and economies as presented at the International Conference of Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance.

This book presents a theoretical framework to explain chronic inflation and hyperinflation.

Financial regulation has dramatically evolved and strengthened since the crisis on both sides of the Atlantic, with enhanced international coordination through the G-20 and the Financial Stability Board and, at the regional level, a definite contribution from the European Union.

In coming to terms with the still smoldering financial crisis, little attention has been paid to the flaws within our monetary system and how these flaws lie at the root of the crisis.

This book examines the volatile landscape of the Chinese economy and the barriers to its continuing development.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD) war on offshore tax evasion.

This book analyzes the foundations and means of overcoming the current crisis in the broader area of Southeast Europe.

This book explores the formation and evolution of Scandinavian central banks.

This book draws on financial, economic, and management theory in its exploration of the theory underlying risk and risk management at both micro- and macroeconomic levels.

This book provides insight into current research topics in finance and banking in the aftermath of the financial crisis.

This bookinvestigates the impact of International Monetary Fund (IMF) programmes onmacroeconomic instability and economic growth in recipient countries.

This book explores the debate on the policies required to overcome the crises of 2008 and 2011, in which the focus on short-term measures has overshadowed the need to analyze the low growth rate in the European Union, and especially the Eurozone, as the basis for interventions that will counteract the tendency toward stagnation.