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Design and Implementation of US Climate Policy

Fullerton Don, Wolfram Catherine

ISBN: HB: 9780226269146, University of Chicago Press, September 2012
344 pp., 23x15 cm, 28 tables, 1 halftone, 27 line illus.

Economic research on climate change has been crucial in advancing our understanding of the consequences associated with global warming as well as the costs and benefits of the various policies that might reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. As natio...

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Great Leap Forward 1930s Depression and U.S. Economic Growth

Field Alexander J.

ISBN: PB: 9780300188165, Yale University Press, July 2012
400 pp., 23.1x15.5 cm, 36 black&white illus.

This thoughtful re-examination of the history of U. S. economic growth is built around a novel claim, that potential output grew dramatically across the Depression years (1929-1941) and that this advance provided the foundation for the economic and m...

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China's Growing Role in World Trade

Feenstra Robert C., Wei Shang-Jin

ISBN: PB: 9780226239743, ISBN: HB: 9780226239712, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, May 2012
608 pp., 23x15 cm, 126 tables, 104 line illus.

In less than three decades, China has grown from playing a negligible role in world trade to being one of the world's largest exporters, a substantial importer of raw materials, intermediate outputs, and other goods, and both a recipient and source o...

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NBER International Seminar on Macroeconomics 2011 Volume 8

Frankel Jeffrey A., Pissarides Christopher

ISBN: PB: 9780226260358, ISBN: HB: 9780226260341, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, May 2012
500 pp., 23x15 cm

The "NBER International Seminar on Macroeconomics" brings together leading American and European economists to discuss a broad range of current issues in global macroeconomics. An international companion to the more American-focused "NBER Macroeconom...

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Shareholder Democracies? Corporate Governance in Britain and Ireland before 1850

Freeman Mark, Pearson Robin, Taylor James

ISBN: HB: 9780226261874, University of Chicago Press, January 2012
360 pp., 23x15 cm, 20 tables, 18 line illus.

Understanding the challenges of corporate governance is central to our comprehension of the economic dynamics driving corporations today. Among the most important institutions in capitalism today, corporations and joint-stock companies had their orig...

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Secret of Successful Acquisitions Abandoning the Myth of Board Influence

Farschtschian Farsam

ISBN: PB: 9783593394381, University of Chicago Press, Campus Verlag, July 2011
192 pp., 22x14 cm

Despite the fact that mergers and acquisitions are a crucial part of the modern business landscape, the factors that can make the difference between success and failure remain little understood – as evidenced by the disappointing outcomes of the majo...

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Essence of Strategic Giving A Practical Guide for Donors and Fundraisers

Frumkin Peter

ISBN: PB: 9780226266275, University of Chicago Press, September 2010
192 pp., 21.5x13 cm, 11 line illus.

In the face of global financial problems and stressed government budgets, the ability of private philanthropy to step in and help solve public problems – and support vital private institutions as well – has perhaps never been more important. But how...

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Winning the Silicon Sweepstakes Can the United States Compete in Global Telecommunications?

Frieden Rob

ISBN: HB: 9780300152135, Yale University Press, May 2010
416 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm

In this timely book, Rob Frieden points out the myriad ways the United States has fallen behind other countries in telecommunications. Despite the appearance of robust competition and entrepreneurism in U. S. telecom markets, there is very little of...

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Reforming the Welfare State Recovery and Beyond in Sweden

Freeman Richard B., Swedenborg Birgitta, Topel Robert H.

ISBN: HB: 9780226261928, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, April 2010
352 pp., 23x15 cm, 54 tables, 75 line illus.

Over the course of the twentieth century, Sweden carried out one of the most ambitious experiments by a capitalist market economy in developing a large and active welfare state. Sweden's generous social programs and the economic equality they fostere...

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NBER International Seminar on Macroeconomics 2008 Volume 5

Frankel Jeffrey A., Pissarides Christopher

ISBN: HB: 9780226107325, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, March 2010
500 pp., 23x15 cm, 60 line illus.

The distinguished International Seminar on Macroeconomics has met annually in Europe for thirty years. The papers in the 2007 volume discuss interest-setting and central bank transparency; expectations, monetary policy, and traded good prices; public...

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