Economics
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Christina D. Rosan & Hamil Pearsall

Accessing Water and the Stormwater Exemption Fee for Gardens Urban agriculture activists expected there would be a natural synergy between the goals of the Philadelphia Water Department’s Green City, Clean ...
( Category: Economics January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-05-22 | Author:Paul Tucker [Tucker, Paul]

That truly independent agencies need clear objectives flows from the central argument of this book that, under certain conditions, delegation-with-insulation can be squared with our deepest political values. Vague, indeterminate, ...
( Category: Economic Policy January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Michael Roddan [Roddan, Michael]

10 THE BIG RORT As AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk stepped off the stand at the royal commission, most onlookers were of one mind: there seemed to be little, if ...
( Category: Banks & Banking January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-03 | Author:Damien Cahill & Phillip Toner [Cahill, Damien & Toner, Phillip]

Banking Culture Before and After The Campbell Report declined to contemplate the importance of banking culture. Several facets of the pre-deregulation age are relevant. Banking employment was essentially a lifetime ...
( Category: Economics January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-13 | Author:Joel Waldfogel [Waldfogel, Joel]

What the Data Tell Us Anecdotes are all well and good. But what about data? What has actually happened to the photography industry? As amateurs have entered the photography business, ...
( Category: Consumer Behavior January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-30 | Author:Qian, Yingyi;

III Government and Reform: Federalism, Chinese Style 7 Federalism, Chinese Style: The Political Basis for Economic Success in China 1. Introduction The remarkable success of China’s economic reforms—fostering economic growth ...
( Category: Asian January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-26 | Author:Daniel Raimi

WOULD IT BE GOOD TO BE ENERGY INDEPENDENT? Why do we care about energy independence? One reason often cited relates to revenues flowing to unfriendly nations. In this theory, the ...
( Category: Economics January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-08-29 | Author:Rachel Sherman [Sherman, Rachel]

Giving back, like working hard and consuming prudently, involves emotion, disposition, and behavior. It means feeling aware and appreciative, being “nice” to others, and, to different extents, giving time and ...
( Category: Economics January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-04 | Author:Charles Townshend

The case of Irish republicanism The longest-lived of them, so far, is the Irish republican movement, whose most recent armed campaign lasted thirty years, and which can confidently trace its ...
( Category: Diplomacy January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Posner, Eric A.; Weyl, E. Glen; [Posner, Eric A.; Weyl, E. Glen;]

Effortless Capitalism The logic of shareholder capitalism suggests that investors wish to do as little work as possible while gaining a maximal stable return. Starting in the 1950s, economists developed ...
( Category: Economic Policy January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-01-06 | Author:Rebecca L. Spang

Money: Stuff and Politics In the face of war, civil war, and the nearly complete collapse of governance in some parts of western and southern France, the National Convention began ...
( Category: Money & Monetary Policy January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Benjamin R. Barber [Barber, Benjamin R.]

12 City Sovereignty and the Need for Urban Networks The Compact of Mayors launched at the United Nations Climate Summit in 2014 engaged “the world’s largest coalition of city leaders ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Herbert S. Klein,Francisco Vidal Luna [Klein, Herbert S.]

4 The Social and Institutional Reform Projects of the Brazilian Military ASIDE FROM ATTEMPTING to reorganize the political system, the military regimes carried out significant reforms in pensions, health, and ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-02-05 | Author:Torben Iversen & David Soskice

4.4.4. FRANCE The deterioration of growth across the industrialized economies which gathered pace in the second half of the 1970s led to intense debates about the role of government, involving ...
( Category: Democracy January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-19 | Author:Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers [Jones-Rogers, Stephanie E.]

The women who bought and sold enslaved people for personal use, sold enslaved people on behalf of others, engaged in slave speculation, and partnered with others to trade in slaves ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism January 19,2020 )