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The American political economy : macroeconomics and electoral politics by Hibbs, Douglas A., 1944-

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Globalization and Islamic Finance : Convergence, Prospects and Challenges. by Iqbal, Zamir

Table of Contents: “…; 2.1: Theoretical Consequences of Globalization: Growth, Income Distribution, Poverty Alleviation, and Regulation; 2.2: Some Empirical Consequences of Globalization.…”
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Dynamics of Poverty in Rural Bangladesh by Rahman, Pk. Md. Motiur

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Cowboy capitalism : European myths, American reality by Gersemann, Olaf, 1968-

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The Political Economy of Putin's Russia. by Sutela, Pekka

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Assessing Knowledge of Retirement Behavior. by Staff, National Research Council

Table of Contents: “…""Assessing Knowledge of Retirement Behavior""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""INCOME AND WEALTH OF OLDER AMERICAN HOUSEHOLDS""; ""LABOR SUPPLY BEHAVIOR""; ""PERSONAL SAVING BEHAVIOR""; ""EMPLOYER BEHAVIOR""; ""MORTALITY, HEALTH STATUS, AND HEALTH CARE COSTS""; ""A FRAMEWORK FOR ANALYZING RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""2 Income and Wealth of Older American Households: Modeling Issues for Public Policy Analysis ""; ""CONCEPTUAL OVERVIEW""; ""COMPONENTS OF INCOME AND WEALTH OF OLDER HOUSEHOLDS""; ""Income Distribution Issues""…”
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What makes growth sustained? by Berg, Andrew, Ostry, Jonathan D. (Jonathan David), 1962-, Zettelmeyer, Jeromin

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Energy Subsidies in Latin America and the Caribbean. by Di Bella, Gabriel

Table of Contents: “…Household Welfare and Income Distribution10. Energy Subsidies and Fiscal Spending (Average 2011-13); F. …”
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The ABCs of Political Economy : a Modern Approach. by Hahnel, Robin

Table of Contents: “…Model 5.3: Climate Control TreatiesModel 5.4: The Sraffa Model of Income Distribution and Prices; The Sraffa Model; Technical Change in the Sraffa Model; Technical Change and the Rate of Profit; A Note of Caution; Producers and Parasites; Chapter 6 Macroeconomics: Aggregate Demand as Leading Lady; The Macro "Law" of Supply and Demand; Aggregate Demand; Consumption Demand; Investment Demand; Government Spending; The Pie Principle; The Simple Keynesian Closed Economy Macro Model; Fiscal Policy; The Fallacy of Say's Law; Income Expenditure Multipliers; Other Causes of Unemployment and Inflation.…”
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Import competition and response

Table of Contents: “…Protection, Trade Adjustment Assistance, and Income Distribution / Peter A. Diamond -- Comment: John S. …”
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Handbook of Contemporary Behavioral Economics : Foundations and Developments. by Altman, Morris

Table of Contents: “…Economic Development, Equality, Income Distribution, and Ethics; 33. Insufficient Social Capital and Economic Underdevelopment; 34. …”
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Financialisation and Poverty Alleviation in Ghana Myths and Realities. by Frimpong, Francis Boateng

Table of Contents: “…5.1 Banks, Financial Markets and Economic Growth: The Dilemma -- 6 Economic Functions of Financial Intermediaries -- 6.1 Empirical Evidence on Finance and Growth -- 6.2 Cross-country Studies of the Finance-Growth Nexus -- 6.3 Contemporary Literature on Econometric Models for Ghana -- 7 Dynamics of Financial Development, Income Distribution, Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in Ghana -- 8 Poverty and the Pandemic: The Case of Ghana -- 8.1 The Economics of It All -- 9 Conclusion -- Chapter 4 The Case of Ghana -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Country Profile and Overview of Recent Economic Performance…”
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Constitutional environments and economic growth by Scully, Gerald W.

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Growing pains : environmental management in developing countries

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Bangladesh. by Paratian, Rajendra

Table of Contents: “…""Figure 7 Status in employment, 1989 and 1995/96 (using extended definition of the labour force, aged 10 years and over)""""Education""; ""Wage developments""; ""Table 9 Education level and literacy rate of the labour force, 1995/96 (extended definition)""; ""Poverty, income distribution and other social indicators""; ""Figure 8 Trends in real wages,1 1982/83â€?…”
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Labour Administration Reforms in China / Labor Administration Reforms in China by Casale, Giuseppe

Table of Contents: “…The labour relations adjustment systemEstablishing and improving a labour contract system; Establishing and improving systems of collective consultation1and collective contract; Improving the labour standard system; Improving the system of labour dispute settlement; Setting up a labour inspection system; Reforming the wage and income distribution system; Setting up a tripartite mechanism for coordinating labour relations; Views and opinions; WORKING CONDITIONS; Main issues; Labour legislation on working conditions; Working hours; Rest periods and holiday entitlement; Minimum wages.…”
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Economic Development in Saudi Arabia. by Al Rajhi, Ahmed

Table of Contents: “…; Historical perspectives on market development; The goal of self sustaining growth; The absence of feudalism; Emergent capitalism; Income distribution and development; The role of the state; 3 Government economic policy; Economic planning; From planning office to ministry; Reorganisation of economic management; The Seventh Five-Year Plan.…”
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Environmental policy analysis : dealing with economic distortions. by Nss-Schmidt, Helge Sigurd; Jensen, Lars

Table of Contents: “…Dealing with distortions ; 1.1 A primer on labour market distortions ; 1.1.1 I -- Four dimensions of labour supply ; 1.1.2 II -- Balanced budget approach ; 1.1.3 III -- Unchanged income distribution ; 1.1.4 IV -- Zero longrun real wage elasticity of labour supply ; 1.1.5 Use of the four principles in two examples ; Example one ; Example two ; 1.2 Marginal cost of public funds ; Box 1: Marginal cost of public funds…”
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Agriculture in economic development, 1940s to 1990s

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Issues and Challenges in the Malaysian Economy : Towards Inclusive Growth. by Hamid, Mohd Fahmee Ab

Table of Contents: “…Economic Growth and Income Distribution: A Study of Malaysia Inclusive Growth Index5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Review of Inclusive Growth; 5.3 Inclusive Growth in Malaysia; 5.4 Methodology of Malaysia Inclusive Growth Index; 5.5 Findings; 5.6 Discussions; 5.7 Conclusion; References; 6. …”
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Socialism After Hayek.

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Social protection floor for a fair and inclusive globalization : report of the advisory group

Table of Contents: “…Figure 4. Global income distribution by population quintiles,1990-2007 or latest available yearFigure 5. …”
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On terrorism : Chinese perspectives by Wang, Yizhou, 1957-

Table of Contents: “….; 3.2 The North-South income gap and its inner conflicts in theworld's economy; 3.2.1 World economic structure and unbalanced development; 3.2.2 The systems of states that preserve the gap between the north and south; 3.2.3 The absence of global income distribution regulatory mechanisms; 3.3 Why a rise in international terrorism?…”
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Global investment competitiveness report 2019/2020 : rebuilding investor confidence in times of uncertainty. / Rebuilding investor confidence in times of uncertainty by Kusek, Peter (Economist)

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Taiwan's modernization : Americanization and modernizing Confucian manifestations / Americanization and modernizing Confucian manifestations by Zhang, Wei-Bin, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Economic linkages between Taiwan and Mainland China. 5.7. Income distribution and social welfare. 5.8. Poverty in Taiwan. 5.9. …”
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A Theory Of The Consumption Function. by Friedman, Milton

Table of Contents: “…Relative Income Status Measured by Percentile Position in the Income Distribution3. The Basis for the Relative Income Hypothesis; 4. …”
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Socialism After Hayek.

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China's state-owned enterprises : nature, performance and reform by Sheng, Hong

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World of Work Report 2013 : repairing the economic and social fabric

Table of Contents: “…Table 1C.1 Weight of the variables used for the social unrest scoreTable 1C.2 Variables and sources; Table 1C.3 Determinants of social unrest (2006-12); References; 2. Income distribution and middle-income groups across the world; Main findings; Introduction; A. …”
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Latin American Entrepreneurs : Many Firms but Little Innovation. by Lederman, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…Low-level entrepreneurs, high-level entrepreneurs, and employeesTheoretical framework; 2.1 Model of entrepreneurship; 2.2 Occupational choice and GDP per capita, 2010; 2.3 Income distribution in Latin America and the Caribbean by type of occupation, circa 2011; Boxes; 2.1 Main databases used in the study; 2.4 Rate of formal business ownership in selected country groups, countries, and economies, 2011; Tables; 2.1 Socioeconomic characteristics of business owners in selected country groups, countries, and economies.…”
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Inframarginal Approach To Trade Theory. by Yang, Xiaokai

Table of Contents: “…Indirect Production Functions; 3. Selection and Income Distribution; 4. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References.…”
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Scandinavian unexceptionalism : culture, markets and the failure of third-way socialism by Sanandaji, Nima, 1981-

Table of Contents: “…Scandinavian countries would be even more prosperous with lower taxes6Admirable social outcomes and low levels of inequality before big welfare states; Table(5Life expectancy at birth in 1960; Table(6Life expectancy at birth in 2005; Iceland has smaller government, but better social outcomes; Table(7Infant mortality in 1960 (per thousand); Table(8Infant mortality in 2005 (per thousand); Egalitarian income distribution before big government; Which countries have even income and wealth distributions?…”
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Zanzibar : Social protection expenditure and performance review and social budget. by Office, International Labor

Table of Contents: “…Demographic, labour market, economic and social environments; 1.1 Structure of the population; 1.2 Fertility rates; 1.3 Life expectancy at birth and infant mortality rates; 1.4 Rural versus Urban population; 1.5 Labour market; 1.6 Zanzibar's Macroeconomic environment; 1.7 Health status; 1.8 Household incomes and income distribution and poverty; 1.9 Conclusions; 2. Degrees of informality: Prevailing patterns in the Zanzibar labour market and social security coverage; 2.1 How people work: Employment status of the population; 2.2 Where people work.…”
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The China dream and the China path by Zhou, Tianyong, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…New ideas and strategies to solve the income distribution problem. 3. Some major strategies on fair distribution and prosperity of people -- ch. 8. …”
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Palgrave Dictionary of Emerging Markets and Transition Economics : Insights from Archival Research

Table of Contents: “…Convergence And Divergence; Guinevere Nell And Marcello Signorelli; 23. Income Distribution; Cristiano Perugini And Fabrizio Pompei; 24. …”
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The vertical mosaic : an analysis of social class and power in Canada by Porter, John, 1921-1979

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China's assistance program in Xinjiang : a sociological analysis by Li, Yuhui

Table of Contents: “…Economic Development and Urban vs. Rural Income Distributions in Xinjiang and ChinaPoverty and Racial Stratification in Xinjiang; Health of Xinjiang's Population; Assistance Program to Enhance the Well-being of Xinjiang's Population since 2010; Health Care Assistance; Summary; Notes; Chapter 8; Kashgar and the Assistance Program; Historical Significance of Kashgar in Uyghur Culture; Islam and Kashgar; Influence of Foreign Powers on Kashgar; Kashgar during Early PRC Years; Kashgar and OBOR; Summary; Notes; Scholarly Debate on Interventional Schemes.…”
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Financial sector development in Africa : opportunities and challenges

Table of Contents: “…3.4 Case Study: Equity Investment in a Fruit Juice Processing Plant in West AfricaConclusion; Notes; References; PART II: Lengthening Contracts; Chapter 4 Housing Finance; Demand for Housing Finance; 4.1 Mortgage Debt as a Percent of GDP; 4.1 Urban Population and Slums, Selected African Countries; Housing Finance as a Driver of Growth; Housing Needs; 4.2 Annual Housing Needs for Africa; Housing Affordability; 4.3 Household Income Distribution in Africa (US); 4.4 Size of Mortgage Loan Relative to Loan Maturity, Assuming a Constant Monthly Repayment of US1,000; 4.1 Affordable Housing in India.…”
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Bangladesh : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. / Steps toward change, national strategy for accelerated poverty reduction II (Revised), FY 2009-11

Table of Contents: “…2.2 Trends in Income Inequality2.3 Women's Poverty; Tables; 2.1 Head Count Ratio of Poverty, 1991/92 to 2005; 2.4 Regional Differences in Poverty; 2.2 Income Distribution, 2000 and 2005; 2.5 Extreme and Chronic Poverty; 2.6 Poverty Scenario Beyond 2005; 2.7 Medium Term Macroeconomic Framework; 2.3 Medium Term Macroeconomic Framework; 2.7.1 Growth and Investment; 2.7.2 Fiscal Policy; 2.7.3 Monetary Policy; 2.7.4 External Sector; Chapter 3: Roadmap for Pro-Poor Economic Growth: Strategic Blocks; 3.1 Strategic Block I: Macroeconomic Environment for Pro-Poor Economic Growth.…”
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Research in the history of economic thought and methodology : including a symposium on economists and authoritarian regimes in the 20th century

Table of Contents: “…Rojas and the Conflict Over the Cauca Valley Corporation (1953-1958) -- Conclusions -- Foreign Relations of the United States -- References -- Chapter 5-The Political Economy of the Income Distribution Controversy in 1970s Brazil: Debating Models and Data Under Military Rule -- Introduction.…”
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