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Sebastian Edwards, Author ; Simon Johnson, Author ; David N. Weil, Author | New York : National Bureau of Economic Research | 2016Publisher's presentation: Studies of African economic development frequently focus on the daunting challenges the continent faces. From recurrent crises to ethnic conflicts and long-standing corruption, a raft of deep-rooted problems has led ma[...]
4th cover on publisher's website : An eye-opening analysis of the costs and effects of immigration and immigration policy, both on American life and on new Americans. For decades, immigration has been one of the most divisive, contentious t[...]
Ito, Takatoshi, Editor ; Anne O. Krueger, Editor ; National bureau of economic research, Editor | Chicago : University of Chicago Press | NBER-East Asia seminar on economics | 1999Back cover: "The exchange rate is a crucial variable linking a nation’s domestic economy to the international market. Thus choice of an exchange rate regime is a central component in the economic policy of developing countries and a key factor a[...]
In the seven years since the previous edition debuted, we have seen an extraordinary evolution in the way we create and share knowledge. This seventeenth edition of The Chicago Manual of Style has been prepared with an eye toward how we find, cr[...]
Gaurav Gajanan Desai, Author ; Adeline Marie Masquelier, Author | Chicago : University of Chicago Press | 2018"For far too long, the Western world viewed Africa as unmappable terrain—a repository for outsiders’ wildest imaginings. This problematic notion has had lingering effects not only on popular impressions of the region but also on the development [...]
Martial Foucault, Author ; Grégoire Rota-Graziosi, Author ; Emilie Caldeira, Author | Chicago : University of Chicago Press | 2016We study the effect of decentralization on the access to some poverty-related public services in Benin. Compiling panel data from local governments' accounts and from surveys on 18,000 Beninese households performed in 2006 and 2007, our study su[...]
Allen C. Kelley, Author ; Jeffrey Gale Williamson, Author ; Russell J. Cheetham, Author | Chicago : University of Chicago Press | 1972
Note de l'éditeur : "In spite of the attention paid exchange rates in recent economic debates on developing countries, relatively few studies have systematically analyzed in detail the various ramifications of exchange rate policy in these count[...]
Since his pioneering application of economic analysis to racial discrimination, Gary S. Becker has shown that an economic approach can provide a unified framework for understanding all human behavior. In a highly readable selection of essays Bec[...]
"The digital devices that, many would argue, define this era exist not only because of Silicon Valley innovations but also because of a burgeoning trade in dense, artisanally mined substances like tantalum, tin, and tungsten. In the tentatively [...]
Pedro Aspe, Editor ; National bureau of economic research, Editor ; Rudiger Dornbusch, Editor ; Maurice Obstfeld, Editor | Chicago : University of Chicago Press | 1983
Kenneth A. Froot, Editor | Chicago : University of Chicago Press | National Bureau of Economic Research project report | 1993Over the past decade, foreign direct investment (FDI) around the world has nearly tripled, and with this surge have come dramatic shifts in FDI flows. In Foreign Direct Investment, distinguished economists look at changes in FDI, including histo[...]
Charles L. Ballard ; Charles L. Ballard, Author ; Don Fullerton, Author ; John B. Shoven, Author ; John Whalley, Author | Chicago : University of Chicago Press | 1985Note de l'éditeur : "This book reports the authors’ research on one of the most sophisticated general equilibrium models designed for tax policy analysis. Significantly disaggregated and incorporating the complete array of federal, state, and lo[...]
Richard Barichello, Publishing director ; Arianto Patunru, Publishing director ; Schwindt, Richard, Publishing director | Chicago : University of Chicago Press | 20214th cover on publisher's website: "The process of globalization has implications for human rights, though the relationship between the two is not always clear. How does globalization effect human rights in local contexts? Globalization, Pove[...]
