L'euro, une monnaie sans politique?

Enfin un ouvrage clair, pédagogique et pas manichéen, sur l'euro et les politiques économiques menées en Europe! L'auteur traite sérieusement des arcanes du pacte de stabilité, de la BCE, du déclin démographique, etc. A conseiller à tout honnête homme (ou femme) qui s ...

European welfare production

institutional configuration and distributional outcome

European Welfare Production is of interest to researchers in quality of life research, economists and political scientists interested in welfare regimes and comparative social welfare research, and administrators in social planning and social work. The aim of this book is to identify the variation in ...

Designing inclusion

tools to raise low-end pay and employment in private enterprise

An inclusion failure has become highly visible in the advanced economies of the West. Too many able-bodied people are subject to chronic joblessness and, when employed, cannot earn a living remotely like that in the mainstream of the population. One policy response has been to ...

Political economy of transition and development

institutions, politics and policies

The economic and political transition in Central and Eastern Europe has now entered its second decade. Although the post-communist countries shared many similarities at the outset of the transition, their economic and political experiences have been strongly divergent. Some countries succeeded in stabilizing their economies ...

El entorno económico

cómo entenderlo y anticipar su evolución

El concepto de entorno económico abarca todo aquello que nos rodea y nos afecta o que puede llegar a hacerlo de algún modo. Su apreciación no es sencilla, dado que existen multitud de variables que se relacionan entre sí, cuyos cambios provocan reacciones en cadena ...

The emergence of entrepreneurship policy

governance, start-ups, and growth in the U.S. knowledge economy

This volume seeks to catalyze the emergence of a new field of policy studies: entrepreneurship policy. Practical experience and academic research both point to the central role of entrepreneurs in the process of economic growth and to the importance of public policy in creating the ...

Interest and prices

foundations of a theory of monetary policy

With the collapse of the Bretton Woods system, any pretense of a connection of the world's currencies to any real commodity has been abandoned. Yet since the 1980s, most central banks have abandoned money- growth targets as practical guidelines for monetary policy as well ...

An evolutionary approach to social welfare

In social life, the adoption of norms and values typically help in settling potential conflicts of interest to the mutual benefit of all. While not evident immediately, social norms and values play a crucial role in the theory of social choice INDICE Part One: Evolution ...

Monetary and fiscal policies in EMU

interactions and coordination

Europe#s Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) is unlike any other case of monetary unification in history. Here, sovereign countries retain a large degree of fiscal autonomy while monetary policy is centralised and entrusted to an independent central bank - the European Central Bank - with a ...

Políticas y problemas sociales en la sociedad neoliberal

la otra década infame (I)

El libro presenta un análisis político-cultural del proceso público de producción de los argumentos, de las definiciones de problemas sociales y de las consecuentes #soluciones# adoptadas durante la década del #90. Es decir, de la política social entendida como la acción estatal en la que ...

Does environmental policy work?

the theory and practice of outcomes assessment

At the beginning of the 21st century, a growing struggle has arisen between those who would like to repeal existing environmental policy and those who would like to see greater environmental protection. On both sides, however, many of the arguments remain grounded in ideology. This ...

Constitutional political economy

By bringing, from a variety of divese and broadly scattered sources, papers and chapters on constitutional political economy, Stefan Voigt has not only redered a greata service to scholars working on the subject, he has at the same time documented how the issues though varied ...

Economía de las artes y política cultural

La actividad artística y cultural tiene importantes repercusiones y condicionantes económicos y sociales que atañen a los poderes públicos. El Estado debe mantener un compromiso constante a favor del arte y de la cultura, adaptándose a los cambios profundos de la sociedad.

Redistribución y bienestar a través de la imposición sobre la renta personal

La forma e intensidad con la que el sector publico interviene en las economías de mercado para modificar la distribución de la renta ha sido tradicionalmente objeto de estudio en el campo de la Hacienda Publica.

Políticas públicas y equilibrio territorial en el Estado autonómico

Dirs. Ángel de la Fuente Moreno, Xavier Vives Torrents. Obra impulsada por el Institut d#Estudis Autonòmics de la Generalitat de Cataluña y la Fundación BBVA cuyo objetivo es analizar la incidencia territorial de la actuación del sector público español. Una parte importante del libro ...

Marchés, banques et politique monétaire en Europe

La 1re partie analyse l'interaction des intermédiaires financiers et des marchés, de la monnaie et de la finance, dans le cadre de l'intégration financière européenne. La 2e partie étudie la politique monétaire, sur la base de la doctrine de la BCE et de ...

Currency crises

a theoretical and empirical perspective

This volume asserts that models concerning the outbreak and the propagation of currency crises share many similarities and may therefore be studied together. Theoretical developments in the currency crises literature lead to three distinct types of models. The authors focus on these first, second and ...

Los contornos del declive

las facturas económicas de la economía estadounidense y las políticas de austeridad global

En el presente libro, Robert Pollin analiza cómo han contribuido las políticas económicas de Bill Clinton y George Bush a la introducción de pautas de comportamiento socio-económico cada vez más desiguales, sesgadas e injustas a la hora de redistribuir la renta, crear empleo, ofrecer servicios ...

Dix-huit leçons sur la politique économique

à la recherche de la régulation

Propose des solutions et des pratiques pour réguler de manière politique et sociale le capitalisme et l'économie de marché afin de mettre en place une nouvelle politique économique adaptée aux mutations sociales et technologiques actuelles.

Política monetaria

Vol I: Fundamentos y estrategias

ÍNDICE: Capítulo 1: La oferta monetaria, la demanda de dinero y los tipos de interés Capítulo 2: La política monetaria: contenido, estrategias y transmisión de sus efectos Capítulo 3: Eficacia y limitaciones de la política monetaria Capítulo 4: La política financiera Capítulo 5: La política ...