Monetary Unions

Theory, history, public choice

Creating cooperation

how states develop human capital in Europe

In Creating Cooperation, Pepper D. Culpepper explains the successes and failures of human capital reforms adopted by the French and German governments in the 1990s. Employers and employees both stand to gain from corporate investment in worker skills, but uncertainty and mutual distrust among companies ...

Industrial relations

theory and practice

International labor standards

history, theory, and policy options

Exchange rate regimes and macroeconomic stability

Central banking systems compared

The ECB, the pre-euro Bundesbank, and the Federal Reserve System

Le origini della cooperazione tra le banche centrali

L'istituzione della Banca dei regolamenti internazionali

Fiscal decentralization and the challenge of hard budget constraints

An economic analysis of the family

What do economists have to say about behavior within the context of the family? This book improves our understanding of how families and markets interact, why important aspects of families have been changing in recent decades, and how families respond to, and are affected by ...

La ordenación jurídica de la actividad económica

Monetary economics

policy and its theoretical basis

Inflación: la historia interminable

(Revista Cuadernos de Información Económica, Nº172, 2003)

Income, wealth, and the maximum principle

This compact and original exposition of optimal control theory and applications is designed for graduate and advanced undergraduate students in economics. It presents a new elementary yet rigorous proof of the maximum principle and a new way of applying the principle that will enable students ...

Understanding work and employment

industrial relations in transition

Monetary orders

ambiguous economics, ubiquitous politics

Institutional elements of tax design and reform

Reform

Modern labor economics

theory and public policy

Dix-Huit leçons sur la politique économique

à la recherche de la régulation

Applied economics and the critical realist critique

This volume examines and analyses the role of critical realism in economics and specifically how this line of thought can be applied to the real world. It contains contributions from such varying commentators as Sheila Dow, Wendy Olsen and Fred Lee. INDICE 1. Introduction Paul ...

Classical economics and modern theory

studies in long-period analysis

The following subject areas are covered in this book: * alternative interpretations of classical economists * new growth theory * the relationship between Sraffian theory and Von Neumann * the treatment of capital in neoclassical long-period theory. This book will be of great interest to those working in the ...