Theory
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-20 | Author:Steger, Manfred B. & Roy, Ravi K. [Steger, Manfred B.]

• A nation’s public debt has to be less than 60% of GDP (the public debt is the cumulative total of annual budget deficits). • A nation should have an ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism January 10,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-06 | Author:Skidelsky, Robert [Skidelsky, Robert]

Chapter 5 Economic statesmanship Keynes was as creative in administration as he was in theory. For every economic problem which interested him he had ready a ‘Keynes Plan’, drafted at ...
( Category: Economics January 3,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:David Colander [Colander, David]

CHAPTER 9 Nudging toward a Complexity Policy Frame There are idiots. Look around. —LAWRENCE SUMMERS Economics has both a policy branch and a scientific branch. In the last chapter we ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Policy December 28,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-17 | Author:Nicholas Phillipson [Phillipson, Nicholas]

The civil Law is digested into a more regular System than the English Law has yet been, and tho’ the Principles of the former are in many respects different from ...
( Category: Great Britain December 23,2015 )
epub |eng | 1963-01-01 | Author:John Kenneth Galbraith [Galbraith, John Kenneth]

IV Or such was the unchallenged wisdom until recent times. Browning observed that "Jove strikes the Titans down, not when they set about their mountain-piling but when another rock would ...
( Category: Economic Policy October 13,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2003-08-01 | Author:David Hume [Hume, David]

Few men would envy the character which Caesar gives of Cassius: He loves no play, As thou do'st, Anthony: he hears no music: Seldom he smiles; and smiles in such ...
( Category: Utilitarianism October 12,2015 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2015-09-22 | Author:Robert B. Reich [Reich, Robert B.]

17 The Threat to Capitalism America has faced similar questions before. During eras of significant technological change, workers are typically displaced, social systems become destabilized, and the economy goes through ...
( Category: Economic Policy October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-09 | Author:Steve Forbes [Forbes, Steve]

The report also noted: “Despite some progress, foreign investment remains restricted, and judicial enforcement is both erratic and nontransparent. Because of pervasive corruption, impartial adjudication of cases is not guaranteed.” ...
( Category: Economic Policy October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-02 | Author:Philip Kotler

THE CASE FOR INDIVIDUALISM AND SELF-RELIANCE The extreme exponent of the individualism view was novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand. She wrote two famous books about her philosophy, which she calls ...
( Category: Economic Policy October 3,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2014-06-02 | Author:Lordon, Frederic [Lordon, Frederic]

CHAPTER THREE Domination, Liberation RETHINKING DOMINATION THROUGH CONSENT Consent is thus most often tainted by a violence arising from the fact that it is strictly oriented towards the service of ...
( Category: Social Philosophy September 24,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Avinash Dixit

In terms of the model of this chapter and the discussion of dynamics above, the difference can be understood as follows. Growth starting from a low level can be achieved ...
( Category: Systems & Planning September 15,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-23 | Author:Bernstein, Peter L.

Chapter 10 Risky Business Knack, feel, whim, and intuition are . . . useless relics. Markowitz, Tobin, and Sharpe all describe rational investors as masters of their fate. The theories ...
( Category: State & Local September 7,2015 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2004-09-05 | Author:Jane Jacobs [Jacobs, Jane]

CHAPTER SIX Self-Policing Subverted Members of learned professions have traditionally been regarded by themselves and others as capable of responsibly regulating, and even policing, themselves through oversight by bar associations, ...
( Category: Urban September 6,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2000-09-05 | Author:Jane Jacobs [Jacobs, Jane]

Chapter 6 THE DOUBLE NATURE OF FITNESS FOR SURVIVAL “Now what?” asked Armbruster. “Should we continue without Murray, or should we take a recess?” “Kate mentioned that she had something ...
( Category: Economic Conditions September 6,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-08-02 | Author:Thomas Piketty [Piketty, Thomas]

Wage Inequality and Globalization Human capital theory has also been used to explain rising wage inequality resulting from globalization. The rise of North-South trade has allegedly put less-skilled workers in ...
( Category: Economic Policy August 14,2015 )