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Freedom Betrayed
Michael Ledeen
Издател: AEI Press
In Freedom Betrayed, Michael Ledeen weaves together key moments in the fall of communism with the skill of a born storyteller. His insider's knowledge of the interplay of complex personalities and Byzantine strategies makes a compelling narrative - a narrative enlivened by his wit and flair for the dramatic.
He observes that just when democracy
Telecommunications Competition
Ingo Vogelsang , Bridger Mitchell
Издател: AEI Press
In telecommunications, all roads lead away from history. In the U.S. case, the long and incestuous relationship between the Bell system and its regulators that created and guarded the firm's monopoly status continues to influence the now liberalized industry. The volumes reviewed here, part of American Enterprise Institute's studies in
Decentralization of the Socialist State
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Издател: The World Bank
This study explores the issues involved in redesigning intergovernmental relations in Albania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania, the Russian Federation, and Ukraine, where extensive political and fiscal decentralization is now underway. The volume focuses on the elements of decentralization in the transitional economies that distinguish them
International Financial Management
Charles N. Henning , William Pigott , Robert Haney Scott
Издател: МcGraw - Hill Publishing Company
If you work - whether in business, financial institutions, international banking and/or government agencies – involves you in the world of international finance, this book will bring you up to date on the latest ideas and techniques in the field. It covers both the macrofinancial environment in which international financial managers must
Structural Developments in Central and Eastern Europe
Michael Landesmann
Издател: The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (WIIW)
he WIIW Structural Report covers developments at the industrial level (NACE 2-digit) in Central and East European countries (CEECs). Patterns of industrial structural change are compared over the periods 1989-92 and 1992-98, including changes in output, employment, wages and productivity. Various scenarios of catching up are estimated on the basis
Accounting for Tastes
Gary Becker
Издател: Harvard University Press
Economists generally accept as a given the old adage that there's no accounting for tastes. Nobel Laureate Gary Becker disagrees, and in this lively new collection he confronts the problem of preferences and values: how they are formed and how they affect our behavior. He argues that past experiences and social influences form two basic capital
Public Finance
Harvey S. Rosen
Издател: R. D. Irwin
This text on public finance for undergraduates and for public administration graduate programs describes the institutional and legal settings of finance and emphasizes the links between economic analysis and current political issues. Chapters provide an overview of government's role in the economy, and explore tools for positive and normative
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