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Formulation of Appropriate Laws: A New Integrated Multidisciplinary Approach and an Application to Electronic Funds Transfer Regulation by White, Paul F.

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Cross-border Transactions of Intermediated Securities A Comparative Analysis in Substantive Law and Private International Law / by Chun, Changmin

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Operations Research and Health Care A Handbook of Methods and Applications / by Brandeau, Margaret L.

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Dynamic Systems, Economic Growth, and the Environment by Crespo Cuaresma, Jess

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Challenges for Central Banks in an Enlarged EMU by Breuss, Fritz

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The Economics of Evaluating Water Projects Hydroelectricity Versus Other Uses / by Johansson, Per-Olov

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Schedule-Based Modeling of Transportation Networks Theory and applications / by Nuzzolo, Agostino

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De colonia a nación : impuestos y política en México, 1750-1860 /

Subjects: “…BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Public Finance. bisacsh…”
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España y el imperio de Maximiliano : finanzas, diplomacia, cultura e inmigración /

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Job training policy in the United States

Table of Contents: “…The effectiveness of publicly financed training in the United States /…”
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What's wrong with democracy? from Athenian practice to American worship / by Samons, Loren J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Athenian society and government -- Democracy and demagogues : election, voting, and qualifications for citizenship -- Public finance : democracy and the people's purse -- Foreign policy I : democracy imperial -- Foreign policy II : the Peloponnesian War -- National defense : democracy defeated -- Democracy and religion -- Conclusion : Socrates, Pericles, and the citizen.…”
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The sources of democratic responsiveness in Mexico by Cleary, Matthew R.

Table of Contents: “…-- Elections and democratic responsiveness -- Political participation and democratic responsiveness -- Testing hypotheses about responsiveness : the public services approach -- Testing hypotheses about responsiveness : the public finance approach -- Electoral and participatory mechanisms in action -- Conclusion: The sources of democratic responsiveness in Mexico -- Appendix: Fractionalization indices as measures of electoral competitiveness.…”
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Educational Resource Management : An international perspective / by Glover, Derek, Levačić, Rosalind

Table of Contents: “…The allocation of public finance to education -- 4. Cost structures in education -- 5. …”
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Re-forming capitalism institutional change in the German political economy / by Streeck, Wolfgang, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Five sectors -- Industry-wide collective bargaining : shrinking core, expanding fringes -- Intermediary organization : declining membership, rising tensions -- Social policy : the rise and fall of welfare corporatism -- Public finance : the fiscal crisis of the postwar state -- Corporate governance : the decline of Germany Inc. -- Systemic change : five parallel trajectories -- From system to process -- Endogenous change : time, age, and the self-undermining of institutions -- Time's up : positive externalities turning negative -- Disorganization as liberalization -- Convergence, non-convergence, divergence -- "Economizing'' and the evolution of political-economic institutions -- Internationalization -- German unification -- History -- Bringing capitalism back in.…”
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International finance and financial crises : essays in honor of Robert P. Flood, Jr. / by Rose, Andrew, 1959-

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Transforming the Chinese economy

Table of Contents: “…Formation of China's rural reform policy / Chen Xiwen -- The reform, opening, and development of China's industrial economy / Chen Jiagui and Wang Qin -- Labor market development and expansion of rural and urban employment / Cai Fang -- The intrinsic logic of China's banking industry reform / Yi Gang -- Government transformation and public finance / Hu Angang -- China's integration with the world : development as a process of learning and industrial upgrading / Justin Yifu Lin and Yan Wang -- Beyond the East Asian miracle : looking back and future prospects for China's economic growth model / Wu Jinglian and Fan Shitao -- Economic growth and income distribution : an empirical analysis of China's experiences / Li Shi -- Women's contribution to economic development : thirty years of rural labor market development and women's participation and contribution / Linxiu Zhang and Team.…”
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Public ends, private means strategic purchasing of health services /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Agency theory and its applications in health care / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills -- Doctors' and patients' utility functions / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills -- Economic models of doctors' behavior / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills -- Economic models of hospital behavior / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills -- Motivation and performance-related pay / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills -- Payment mechanisms and provider behavior / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills -- Supplier-induced demand and unnecessary care / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills -- The organization of publicly financed health care services / William Jack -- Contracting for medical care: providing incentives and controlling costs / William Jack -- Measuring efficiency in purchasing / Xingzhu Liu and Anne Mills.…”
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Two decades of market reform in India : some dissenting views /

Table of Contents: “…Byres -- Predatory growth / Amit Bhaduri -- On some currently fashionable propositions in public finance / Prabhat Patnaik -- The costs of "coupling" : the global crisis and the Indian economy / Jayati Ghosh and C. …”
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The Salamanca School by Alves, André Azevedo

Table of Contents: “…-- The political and intellectual context of the School of Salamanca -- The decline of scholasticism -- Some key authors of the School of Salamanca -- Francisco de Vitoria -- Domingo de Soto -- Martín de Azpilcueta -- Diego de Covarrubias y Leya -- Tomás de Mercado -- Bartolomé de las Casas -- Luis de Molina -- Juan de Mariana -- Francisco Suárez -- Critical exposition -- Philosophical and political foundations of the school -- Thomism and natural law -- The European revival of Thomism and the Salamanca School -- Theological political disputes -- Applied political thought -- Individual rights and the common good -- The state and the limits of political power -- Legitimate resistance and tyrannicide -- Church and state -- International law and developments in just war theory -- The ethical and juridical framework of the market -- Private property and trade -- Just price and the subjective theory of value -- Usury and interest -- Theories of banking -- Monetary theory and inflation -- Taxation and public finance -- Reception and influence of the work -- The Salamanca School and the new world -- A revolutionary sermon in Hispaniola -- The social experiments of Bartolomé de las Casas -- Just titles and the disputation between Las Casas and Sepúlveda -- Assessing the legacy of Las Casas and the controversies over the new world -- Theological, political impact, and influence on subsequent authors -- Relevance of the work today -- Political philosophy, law, and history -- Political economy and the ethical foundations of the market -- Contemporary C0atholic social thought -- International relations and war.…”
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