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Оценка на инвестиционния климат: България
Издател: The World Bank
Устойчивото подобряване на жизнения стандарт зависи от растежа на цялата икономика, поставен на широки основи. А такъв растеж може да бъде постигнат само когато фирмите инвестират в машини
The End of Money and the Struggle for Financial Privacy
Richard W. Rahn
Издател: The Discovery Institute Press
The first sentence of this provocative book reads: “Money—as we know it—is coming to an end.” Money “as we know it” consists of cash (notes and coins) issued by government and checkable deposits issued by regulated banks. Paying with cash preserves your privacy, but is inconvenient for many transactions. Paying by check or debit card
Against Mechanism
Philip Mirowski
Издател: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
...The core of the volume, and easily the best essay, is the first chapter, "Physics and the `Marginalist Revolution,'" an article that originally appeared in the Cambridge Journal of Economics in 1984. Here Mirowski offers the bold claims that (1) the distinguishing characteristic of the new marginalist economics of the 1870s and 1880s (at
Fixed Income Analytics
Ravi E. Dattatreya (Editor)
Издател: McGraw-Hill Company
In Fixed Income Analytics, editor Ravi E. Dattatreya has assembled a pane; of experts to provide detailed description of parametric analysis of securities and various other advanced valuation technologies:
• Simplified Approach to the Yield Curve
• Yield Surface
• Option Adjusted Spread Analysis
• RAM Model: An Alternative to OAS
Administering Targeted Social Programs in Latin America
Margaret E. Grosh
Издател: The World Bank
Describes the five key research areas to be addressed by the Program for Measuring Incremental Costs for the Environment (PRINCE). This paper outlines incremental cost concepts, operational interpretations, national climate change studies, country studies on ozone protection, and transaction costs. It also develops a broad interpretation of
Rehabilitating Government: Pay and Employment Reform in Africa
Издател: The World Bank
Analyzes the issues affecting income security for the elderly in both developing and industrial nations. Systems providing financial security for the old are under increasing strain throughout the world. Changing demographics have led to an increased proportion of old people in the general population. Traditional means of support for the old, such
The Ethical Codes of Polish Public Officials
Barbara Kudrycka
Издател: Open Society Institute
Barbara Kudrycka discusses the creation of a code of ethics for deputies by the Polish Deputies` Ethics Committee. The bill was passed in July 1998 and is based upon the following principles: impartiality, openness, conscientiousness, accountability, and "a good regard for the good name of the Sejm". The author argues that the introduction of the
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