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2010: un proceso dispar de recuperación autonómica

(Revista Cuadernos de Información Económica, Nº220, año 2011)

MEMENTO-1000 Preguntas sobre módulos

Estructurado a modo de Preguntas-Respuestas, este manual realiza un profundo estudio de todos los aspectos fiscales relacionados con aquellos titulares de actividades empresariales a los que les es aplicable lo que, de forma común, se denomina sistema de módulos (régimen de estimación objetiva en IRPF ...

Five Masters of international Law

conversations with R-J. Dupuy, E. Jimébez de Aréchaga, R. Jennings, L. Henkin, O. Schachter

This book consists of interviews with five distinguished international lawyers from the UK, USA, Uruguay and France, conducted by the editor, Antonio Cassese, between 1993 and 1995. Each interview is preceded by a brief 'ntellectual portrait' of the interviewee. In his general introduction Cassese stresses ...

Prisioners' rights

principles and practice

This book considers prisoners' rights from socio-legal and philosophical perspectives and assesses the advantages and problems of a rights-based approach to imprisonment. At a time of record levels of imprisonment and projected future expansion of the prison population, this work is timely. The question of ...

Economic analysis of environmental policy

The relationship between economic growth and the environment is at the forefront of public attention and poses serious challenges for policymakers around the world. Economic Analysis of Environmental Policy, a textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses, provides a rigorous and thorough explanation of modern ...

Methodologies of legal research

which kind of method for what kind of discipline?

Ed. Mark Van Hoecke. Until quite recently questions about methodology in legal research have been largely confined to understanding the role of doctrinal research as a scholarly discipline. In turn this has involved asking questions not only about coverage but, fundamentally, questions about the identity ...

Transnational administrative rule-making

performance, legal effects and legitimacy

Eds. Olaf Dilling, Martin Herberg, Gerd Winter. In an age of globalisation, many regulatory problems lie beyond the reach of the nation state. Solutions have to be found which extend beyond territorial borders. Normally we would expect international law to be the appropriate forum for ...

Antitrust Law amidst financial crises

The ultimate goal of competition law is to promote competition and, in most jurisdictions, to enhance consumer welfare. Competition policy may be set aside due to special and exceptional circumstances, such as a financial crisis that threatens the stability of an economy. It is therefore ...

The role of the regions in EU governance

Eds. Carlo Panara, Alexander De Becker. This publication compares for the first time how the regions in seven different countries (Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK) are involved in EU governance. It is also the first book which tackles this matter from ...

Exchange traded funds

a concise guide to ETFs

The progress of exchange traded funds (ETFs) in the 21st century has been impressive. They are being used more and more widely as an investment approach and the range of asset classes that they cover has reached the point where a diversified portfolio of investments ...

Red capitalism

the fragile financial foundation of China's extraordinary rise

Red Capitalism, Carl Walter and Fraser Howie detail how the Chinese government reformed and modeled its financial system in the 30 years since it began its policy of engagement with the west. Instead of a stable series of policies producing steady growth, China's financial ...

The thank you economy

The Thank You Economy isn't some abstract concept or wacky business strategy. It's the way we buy and sell, the way we're interacting as consumers, as employees, as entrepreneurs on all levels, right now. The way our marketplace functions has been evolving ...

The myth of the rational market

a history of risk, reward, and delusion on Wall Street

Overall, Fox has written a very good book which covers a remarkable amount of material in only 322 pages. The problem is that this book, if properly done, should run around 600+ pages. Granted, Fox is a journalist, not an academic, so his audience might ...

Wikibrands

reinventing your company in a customer-driven marketplace

Reinvinting your company in a Customer-driven marketplace. Foreword by Don Tapscott, Bestselling author of "Wikinomics". "A must-read for business leaders, managers, and just about anyone who wants to recognize and tap into the incredible creative energy of customers and stakeholders." (Richard Florida, bestselling author of ...

Not here, not there, nor anywhere

politics, social movements, and the disposal of low-level radioactive waste

In 1979, provoked by the Three Mile Island nuclear accident, governors of states hosting disposal facilities for low-level radioactive waste (LLRW) refused to accept additional shipments. The resulting shortage of disposal sites for wastes spurred Congress to devolve responsibility for establishing new, geographically diffuse LLRW ...

The price of everything

solving the mistery of why we pay what we do

Business journalist and New York Times editorial writer Porter delivers a popular explication of how supply and demand affect prices. In vignettes about all manner of transactions, from coffee sales to marriage dowries to home values, he disputes notions that prices settle out as rational ...

Financial crisis

causes, context and consequences

Financial Crisis, penned by Adrian Buckley, offers a fascinating close- up analysis of the causes of the 2007/8 financial crisis and its consequences placing the world of finance under the microscope, bringing together evidence of the involvement of banks, governments and regulators. It questions ...

Money, banking, and the financial system

Hubbard/O'Brien's new text presents Money, Banking, and the Financial System in the context of contemporary events, policy, and business with an integrated explanation of today's financial crisis. Reviewers tell us that Hubbard/O'Brien helps make the link between theory and ...

Introduction to econometrics

For courses in introductory econometrics. An approach to modern econometrics theory and practice through engaging applications. Ensure students grasp the relevance of econometrics with Introduction to Econometrics - the text that connects modern theory and practice with engaging applications. The third edition builds on the philosophy ...

Lean for the Public Sector

the pursuit of perfection in government services

Written specifically to address the application of Lean practices in government and the public sector, this highly original reference covers the basic philosophy of Lean before detailing specific methods to improve processes in the public sector. It addresses concerns unique to the public sector environment ...