Lo que España necesita

una réplica con propuestas alternativas a la política de recortes del PP

La llegada a la presidencia del Gobierno de Mariano Rajoy ha supuesto la puesta en marcha de una cascada de medidas de política económica completamente distintas a las que habían prometido en los últimos años. Medidas, además, sujetas a los mismos dictados europeos de los ...

Curso de economía política (1852)

Introducción de Ernest lluch ; Estudiopreliminar y edición de Salvador Almenar. Además de un eminente político liberal, Álvaro Flórez Estrada fue uno de los economistas más distinguidos de su tiempo, consagrado con este Curso de economía política, una obra que, por su extensión y la actualidad ...

Política económica española

la España del siglo XXI

El lector tiene entre sus manos un libro de política económica fruto de un estudio detallado de Investigación y cuya estructura el autor la ha configurado en tres partes diferenciadas: Una revisión de las políticas económicas más recientes, cuyo esquema se divide en cuatro capítulos ...

Family, Law, and community

supporting the covenant

In the wake of vast social and economic changes, the nuclear family has lost its dominance, both as an ideal and in practice. Some welcome this shift, while others see civilization itself in peril - but few move beyond ideology to develop a nuanced understanding of ...

Manufacturing possibilities

creative action and industrial recomposition in the United States, Germany, and Japan

Manufacturing Possibilities examines adjustment dynamics in the steel, automobile and machinery industries in Germany, the U.S., and Japan since World War II. As national industrial actors in each sector try to compete in global markets, the book argues that they recompose firm and industry ...

The art of public strategy

mobilizing power and knowledge for the common good

The strategies adopted by our governments and public officials can lead to significant change in citizens' lives - smoking bans, carbon markets, even the reunification of a country like Germany. Equally, strategic failure can result in highly visible disasters, such as the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina ...

The political economy of Israel's occupation

repression beyond exploitation

The Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories since 1967 has many important economic aspects that are often overlooked. In this highly original book, Shir Hever shows that understanding the economic dimensions of the occupation is crucial to unravelling the Israeli- Palestinian conflict. Hever rejects the ...

The evolution of modern States

Sweden, Japan, and the United States

The Evolution of Modern States is a significant contribution to the literatures on political economy, globalization, historical institutionalism, and social science methodology. The book begins with a simple question: why do rich capitalist democracies respond so differently to the common pressures they face in the ...

Competitividad, productividad e I+D+i

Revista Económica de Castilla-La Mancha, Nº 16, año 2010. Dirs. José Mª Montero Lorenzo, Miguel Ángel Galindo Martín, José Antonio Poncela.

Las instituciones económicas del capitalismo

En este trabajo se aplica el análisis del costo de transacción al estudio de diversas instituciones económicas; también se indaga en sus implicaciones en las políticas pública y laboral, así como en las regulaciones de los servicios públicos, y en las comisiones de cambios y ...

Fixing global finance

how to curb financial crisis in the 21st Century

'It is neither desirable nor feasible for the US to be the world's dominant borrower forever. Indeed it is absurd for the world economy's stability to depend on the willingness of the world's richest consumers to borrow ever more.'The globalisation of ...

The great financial crisis

causes and consequences

aThose of us who are dissatisfied with the analyses of the financial- economic meltdown of 2008 that attribute it to easily remediable amistakesa on the part of financial institutions, regulators, or policy- makers can learn a lot from John Bellamy Foster and Fred Magdoffas The ...

Money, markets, and sovereignty

In this keenly argued book, Benn Steil and Manuel Hinds offer the most powerful defence of economic liberalism since F. A. Hayek published "The Road to Serfdom" more than sixty years ago. The authors present a fascinating intellectual history of monetary nationalism from the ancient ...

The regulatory response to the financial crisis

There are already many papers and books on the causes and course of the current financial crisis, but this is the first and, for the moment, only such book to focus on the regulatory response to it. There are two main attributes that a bank ...

Common Wealth

economics for a crowded planet

From one of the worlds greatest economic minds and author of the "New York Times" bestseller "The End of Poverty" comes this clear map of the road to sustainable and equitable global prosperity, and a warning of the economic collapse that lies ahead if policies ...

Nation-States and the multinational corporation

a political economy of foreign direct investment

What makes a country attractive to foreign investors? To what extent do conditions of governance and politics matter? This book provides the most systematic exploration to date of these crucial questions at the nexus of politics and economics. Using quantitative data and interviews with investment ...

Política económica en la España democrática

INDICE: Una revisión de las políticas económicas más recientes. Políticas sectoriales Capítulo 1. Política agraria Capítulo 2. LA Política industrial Capítulo 3. LA Innovación tecnológica en España Capítulo 4. Servicios y Política de turismo Otras políticas Capítulo 5. Política medioambiental: Objetivos e instrumentos Capítulo 6 ...

International political economy

an intellectual history

The field of international political economy gained prominence in the early 1970s - when the Arab oil embargo and other crises ended the postwar era of virtually unhindered economic growth in the United States and Europe - and today is an essential part of both political science ...

De la economía global al desarrollo local

el alcance de la intervención de los agentes de empleo y desarrollo local

Un enfoque local del desarrollo constituye hoy día el marco en el se insertan políticas y estrategias económicas que contemplan el punto de vista social con una perspectiva del desarrollo sostenible a largo plazo. Desde este ámbito, el desarrollo local aborda temáticas muy diversas que ...

The past and future of Central Bank cooperation

This book explores the past and future of central bank cooperation. In today's global economy, the cooperation between central banks is a key element in maintaining or restoring monetary and financial stability, thereby ensuring a smooth functioning of the international financial system. In this ...