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The Elusive Quest for Growth
William Easterly
Издател: The MIT Press
Since the end of World War II, economists have tried to figure out how poor countries in the tropics could attain standards of living approaching those of countries in Europe and North America. Attempted remedies have included providing foreign aid, investing in machines, fostering education, controlling population growth, and making aid loans as
The Law
Frédéric Bastiat
Издател: Foundation for Economic Education
The Law, original French title La Loi, is a 1850 book by Frederic Bastiat. It was written at Mugron two years after the third French Revolution of 1848 and a few months before his death of tuberculosis at age 49. The essay was influenced by John Locke's Second Treatise on Governmentand in turn influenced Henry Hazlitt's Economics in One Lesson. It
The Evolving Role of the World Bank
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Издател: Тhe World Bank
Presents the types of indicators and the methodology that should be used in monitoring the progress of reforms in trade and price policy interventions in the Dominican Republic. Most countries in Latin America are embarking on a unilateral move toward tariffication with bound tariffs, eliminating quota restrictions and removing export taxes.
Environmental Stewardship in the Judeo-Christian Tradition
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Издател: Acton Institute
In this thin volume, the Acton Institute has assembled a superb group of scholars from the Judeo-Christian tradition to speak their minds on what it means to be a steward of God's creation. The book consists of three position papers, one each by the Jewish, Catholic, and Protestant representatives, that explain their own viewpoints. It also
Clearing the Air
Becky Dunlop
Издател: Аlexis de Tocqueville Institution
"Clearing the Air" documents Dunlop's tenure as Secretary of Natural Resources for the state of Virginia. For four years, Becky Norton Dunlop worked to improve air and water quality in her state and others while battling Carol Browner, Vice President Albert Gore, and the Environmental Protection Agency.Dunlop not only succeeded in making the
Against the Dead Hand
Brink Lindsey
Издател: John Wiley & Sons, INC.
A refreshing, insightful look into the political and economic dynamics driving globalization today. Globalization: it's earlier than you think. That's the provocative message of Against the Dead Hand, which traces the rise and fall of the century-long dream of central planning and top-down control and its impact on globalization-revealing the
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