ИПИ Библиотека

Willem Zijp

Издател: The International Bank for Reconstruction

This paper argues that more investment should be made in information technology applications for agricultmal development in developing counties. Not only to redress the growing imbalance in information, but also to reduce poverty, increase participation, improve governance, manage natural resources and improve opportunities for women. Getting

Warren Coats

Издател: ICS Press

This paper explores recent versions of older ideas for stabilizing the value of money based on an independently defined unit of account. The gold standard was such a system, but suffered from gold`s fluctuating relative value and the costly need to redeem money for gold. This paper explores monetary standards with relatively constant real values

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Издател: IAMO

Lester Thurow

Издател: William Morrow and Company

A leading economic theorist analyzes the United States's place in the changing world economy in light of the emergence of an economically united Europe. By the author of The Zero Sum Society.

Robert Helms

Издател: Тhe AEI Press

This book focuses on the process of competition in our private health insurance market and its effects on the cost of care and access to insurance coverage. Chapters discuss how to minimize the selection of insurers of only the best risks, the labor market effects of mandating benefits, why small employers do not buy heath insurance, and the