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Libros de: Brookings Institution Press

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  • China'S Emerging Middle Class

    China'S Emerging Middle Class

    Li, Cheng

    Brookings Institution Press (2010)

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    • EAN: 9780815704058
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2010

    pvp.29,11 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    As recently as two decades ago there was no distinct middle class in the People's Republic of China. Today, any meaningful discussion of China's economy, politics, or society must take into account the rapid emergence ...

  • After The Crash "The Future Of Finance"

    After The Crash "The Future Of Finance"
     The Future Of Finance

    Fuchita, Yasuyuki Herring, Ronald Litan, Robert E.

    Brookings Institution Press (2010)

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    • EAN: 9780815704041
    • Páginas: 175
    • Fecha de edición: 2010

    pvp.27,65 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    As the global economy continues to weather the effects of the recession brought on by the financial crisis of 2007-08, perhaps no sector has been more affected and will be under continuing pressure to change ...

  • Lives In The Balance "Improving Accountability For Public Spending In Developing Natio"

    Lives In The Balance "Improving Accountability For Public Spending In Developing Natio"
     Improving Accountability For Public Spending In Developing Natio

    Griffin, Charles C.

    Brookings Institution Press (2010)

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    • EAN: 9780815732891
    • Páginas: 200
    • Fecha de edición: 2010

    pvp.20,37 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Foreign aid is being scrutinized heavily these days-by donor countries who don't want simply to give money away; in the recipient nations who need to make the most of what they have; and among major ...

  • Financial Crises "Lessons From The Past, Preparation For The Future"

    Financial Crises "Lessons From The Past, Preparation For The Future"
     Lessons From The Past, Preparation For The Future

    Caprio, Gerard

    Brookings Institution Press (2005)

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    • EAN: 9780815712893
    • Páginas: 375
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.35,25 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Throughout the 1990s, numerous financial crises rocked the world financial sector. The Asian bubble burst, for example; Argentina and Brazil suffered currency crises; and the post-Soviet economy bottomed out in Russia. In "Financial Crises", a ...

  • The Currency Transaction Tax "Rate And Revenue Estimates"

    The Currency Transaction Tax "Rate And Revenue Estimates"
     Rate And Revenue Estimates

    Schmidt, Reinhard

    Brookings Institution Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9789280811599
    • Páginas: 36
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.11,65 €

    Disponible entre 3 y 7 días

    The Currency Transaction Tax (CTT) is a proposed worldwide tax on all currency traded across national borders. It is gaining popularity among governments looking for ways to pay for international development and projects addressing global ...

  • The Business Of Sustainable Development In Africa "Human Rights, Partnerships, Alternative Business Models"

    The Business Of Sustainable Development In Africa "Human Rights, Partnerships, Alternative Business Models"
     Human Rights, Partnerships, Alternative Business Models

    Hamann, Ralph

    Brookings Institution Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9789280811681
    • Páginas: 376
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.34,95 €

    Disponible entre 3 y 7 días

    The strategies that business managers pursue can have far-reaching impacts on communities and the environment - particularly in countries with severe poverty and weak governance. This book argues that pursuing a values-based approach to business ...

  • Climate Change And Global Poverty "A Billion Lives In The Balance?"

    Climate Change And Global Poverty "A Billion Lives In The Balance?"
     A Billion Lives In The Balance?

    Brainard, Lael

    Brookings Institution Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9780815702818
    • Páginas: 250
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.24,75 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Climate change will inflict damage on every continent, but it will hit the world's poor disproportionately hard. Whatever hard-fought human development gains have been made may be impeded or reversed by climate change as new ...

  • Power And Responsibility "Building International Order In An Era Of Transnational Threat"

    Power And Responsibility "Building International Order In An Era Of Transnational Threat"
     Building International Order In An Era Of Transnational Threat

    Jones, Bruce

    Brookings Institution Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9780815747062
    • Páginas: 384
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.33,50 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    The post-World War II fabric of global security, designed and maintained by the United States, has dangerously frayed. Built for a different age, current international institutions are ill-equipped to address today's most pressing global security ...

  • Wiki Government "How Technology Can Make Government Better, Democracy Stronger, A"

    Wiki Government "How Technology Can Make Government Better, Democracy Stronger, A"
     How Technology Can Make Government Better, Democracy Stronger, A

    Simone, Beth

    Brookings Institution Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9780815702757
    • Páginas: 200
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.30,60 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Wiki Government shows how to bring innovation to government. In explaining how to enhance political institutions with the power of networks, it offers a fundamental rethinking of democracy in the digital age. Collaborative democracy-government of ...

  • Acting In Time On Energy Policy

    Acting In Time On Energy Policy

    Sims Gallager, Kelly

    Brookings Institution Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9780815702931
    • Páginas: 188
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.29,10 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Energy policy is on everyone's mind these days. The U.S. presidential campaign focused on energy independence and exploration (Drill, baby, drill), climate change, alternative fuels, even nuclear energy. But there is a serious problem endemic ...

  • Too Big To Fail "The Hazards Of Bank Bailouts"

    Too Big To Fail "The Hazards Of Bank Bailouts"
     The Hazards Of Bank Bailouts

    Stern, Gary H.

    Brookings Institution Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9780815703044
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.27,75 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    The potential failure of a large bank presents vexing questions for policymakers. It poses significant risks to other financial institutions, to the financial system as a whole, and possibly to the economic and social order. ...

  • Climate Change, Trade And Competitiveness: Is a Collision Inevitable? "Brookings Trade Forum 2008/2009"

    Climate Change, Trade And Competitiveness: Is a Collision Inevitable? "Brookings Trade Forum 2008/2009"
     Brookings Trade Forum 2008/2009

    Brainard, Lael

    Brookings Institution Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9780815702986
    • Páginas: 250
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.36,40 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    "Brookings Trade Forum" provides comprehensive analysis on current and emerging issues of international trade and macroeconomics. Practitioners and academics contribute to each volume, with papers that provide an in-depth look at a particular topic. The ...

  • The Rise Of Bilateralism "Comparing American, European, And Asian Approaches To Preferenti"

    The Rise Of Bilateralism "Comparing American, European, And Asian Approaches To Preferenti"
     Comparing American, European, And Asian Approaches To Preferenti

    Heydon, Kenneth

    Brookings Institution Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9789280811629
    • Páginas: 276
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.30,60 €

    Disponible entre 3 y 7 días

    As multilateral negotiations become increasingly complex and protracted, preferential trade agreements have become the centerpiece of trade diplomacy. Pushing beyond tariffs into deep integration and beyond regionalism into a web of bilateral deals, these agreements ...

  • Europe 2030

    Europe 2030

    Benjamin, Daniel

    Brookings Institution Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9780815702801
    • Páginas: 150
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.20,35 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    In "Europe 2030", a group of distinguished authors look ahead and deliver their predictions on what Europe will look like twenty years from now. With great insight and drawing on deep reservoirs of experience, they ...

  • Energy Security "Economics, Politics, Strategies, And Implications"

    Energy Security "Economics, Politics, Strategies, And Implications"
     Economics, Politics, Strategies, And Implications

    Pascual, Carlos

    Brookings Institution Press (2008)

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    • EAN: 9780815769194
    • Páginas: 230
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.20,35 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Energy security has become a top priority issue for the United States and countries around the globe, but what does the term 'energy security' really mean? For many it is assuring the safe supply and ...

  • Using Taxes To Reform Health Insurance "Pitfalls And Promises"

    Using Taxes To Reform Health Insurance "Pitfalls And Promises"
     Pitfalls And Promises

    Aaron, Henry

    Brookings Institution Press (2008)

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    • EAN: 9780815701255
    • Páginas: 300
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.24,75 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Few people realize that one of the nation's largest health programs runs through the tax system. Reformers of all stripes propose to modify current tax rules as part of larger programs to increase coverage and ...

  • Growing Pains In Latin America "An Economic Growth Framework As Applied To Brazil, Colombia, Cos"

    Growing Pains In Latin America "An Economic Growth Framework As Applied To Brazil, Colombia, Cos"
     An Economic Growth Framework As Applied To Brazil, Colombia, Cos

    Rojas - Suarez, Liliana

    Brookings Institution Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9781933286310
    • Páginas: 275
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.27,65 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

  • What Works In Development? "Thinking Big And Thinking Small"

    What Works In Development? "Thinking Big And Thinking Small"
     Thinking Big And Thinking Small

    Cohen, Jessica

    Brookings Institution Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9780815702825
    • Páginas: 250
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.29,10 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    "What Works in Development?" brings together leading experts to address one of the most basic yet vexing issues in development: what do we really know about what works- and what doesn't - in fighting global ...

  • Moving Money "The Future Of Consumer Payment"

    Moving Money "The Future Of Consumer Payment"
     The Future Of Consumer Payment

    Litan, Robert E.

    Brookings Institution Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9780815702771
    • Páginas: 170
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.29,10 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Once we paid for things with bills, coins, or checks. Today we pay with 0s and 1s-digital entries on credit or debit cards, or electronic messages sent over the Internet. Digital money moves faster, more ...

  • The Future Of Insurance Regulation In The United States

    The Future Of Insurance Regulation In The United States

    Grace, Martin

    Brookings Institution Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9780815702863
    • Páginas: 224
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.34,95 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    There are strong forces arrayed for and against proposals to reform insurance regulation in America. This struggle, combined with the complexity of the issues and cacophony of conflicting arguments, have likely contributed to legislative inaction. ...