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Paperback. It is generally accepted that Social Security must be reformed, but there is little agreement on what should be done to reform the program. This book looks at the social pension reforms of 12 other countries, assesses the US Social Security program, and evaluates how these twelve models inform opportunities for adaptation of the system. Num Pages: 384 pages, graphs, charts, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 748.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Edition
- 1 New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881324259
- ISBN
- 9780881324259
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.32
€ 30.99
€ 22.32
Paperback. Since 1992, new issues have arisen in international taxation - for example, taxation of electronic commerce. This study analyzes the impact of taxes on industry location and profit shifting using new panel econometric studies. It also discusses and evaluates new paradigms that have been suggested for the international tax system. Num Pages: 592 pages, graphs, charts, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881324051
- ISBN
- 9780881324051
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.15
€ 30.99
€ 22.15
Paperback. Examines whether the large and growing account deficit is a problem, and if so, how the problem can be solved. A central policy conclusion of this study is that it is increasingly important that the United States reduce its external current account deficit. This deficit is no longer benign as it arguably was in the late 1990s. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 549.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323993
- ISBN
- 9780881323993
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.20
€ 30.99
€ 22.20
Paperback. Proposes to replace the US corporate income tax with one that has a broader base at a lower rate. This book explores alternatives: the National Retail Sales Tax (NRST) and the Corporate Activity Tax (CAT). To address the issue of regressivity, they are coupled with measures to preserve the spending power of households at the lowest income levels. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323849
- ISBN
- 9780881323849
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.86
€ 23.99
€ 17.86
Paperback. Gathers together the cutting edge of new research on FDI and host country economic performance and presents the most sophisticated critiques of current and past inquiries. This volume probes the limits of what can be determined from available evidence and from innovative investigative techniques. Editor(s): Moran, Theodore H.; Graham, Edward M.; Blomstrom, Magnus. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323818
- ISBN
- 9780881323818
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.80
€ 33.99
€ 24.80
Paperback. In this study, the authors explore what is known about the scale and characteristics of money laundering, describe the current anti-money laundering regime, develop a framework for assessing the effectiveness of the regime, and use that framework to assess how well the current system works and make proposals for its improvement. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323702
- ISBN
- 9780881323702
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.43
€ 26.99
€ 20.43
Paperback. This report brings together the views of policymakers on the benefits and limitations of regionalism. In dealing with the multiple issues of regionalism, the authors offer fresh insights and discuss ways in which Regional Development Banks (RDBs) may serve as catalysts for collective action. Editor(s): Birdsall, Nancy; Rojas-Suarez, Liliana. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: KCLF; KCM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 111 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323535
- ISBN
- 9780881323535
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.56
€ 26.99
€ 20.56
Paperback. Addresses two issues in international taxation - the nature and extent of the international mobility of foreign direct investment and how tax competition is affecting the structure of national tax systems, and how efforts at international coordination of tax policy will affect such changes. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCLF; KFFD1; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 111. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323528
- ISBN
- 9780881323528
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.86
€ 23.99
€ 17.86
Paperback. An assessment of the roles of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation. Drawing on evidence on the relationship between foreign direct investment and development and the impact of outward investment on the home economy, it outlines a series of reforms to make OPIC a more effective force. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCL; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 254.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323429
- ISBN
- 9780881323429
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.82
€ 23.99
€ 17.82
Paperback. This work amplifies the research Theodore Moran presented in "Foreign Direct Investment and Development (1998), assessing the opportunities and dangers that foreign direct investment may present to the growth of developing countries. Series: Policy Analyses in International Economics. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: KCL; KFFM; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 159.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323139
- ISBN
- 9780881323139
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.66
€ 23.99
€ 17.66
Paperback. The Export-Import Bank of the United States was created in 1934 to promote US trade. It now helps US exporters meet the financial competition from from foreign export credit agencies. This book provides an analytical basis for evaluating the bank's future. Editor(s): Hufbauer, Gary Clyde; Rodriguez, Rita M. Series: Special Report Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCLT; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323009
- ISBN
- 9780881323009
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.82
€ 23.99
€ 17.82
Paperback. When this study was initiated it was expected that the Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI) would be successfully negotiated. The author evaluates the quality of the MAI, explores the negotiations themselves and why they failed, and assesses the issues of multilateral rules for investment. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322729
- ISBN
- 9780881322729
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.43
€ 26.99
€ 20.43
Paperback. This study describes the experiences of foreign-invested firms in the mainland Chinese economy and projects the implications of those experiences for the foreign commercial policies of the industrial countries, including the United States. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCC; KCLT; KCM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 449.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322637
- ISBN
- 9780881322637
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.74
€ 33.99
€ 24.74
Paperback. This text discusses the 1997 WTO financial services negotiations and the agreement reached. It identifies any shortcomings and suggests ways it can be bolstered. It offers a blueprint for future efforts to liberalize financial services and emphasizes that the agreement was only the beginning. Num Pages: 390 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCLF; KFFK; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Peterson Institute
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322545
- ISBN
- 9780881322545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.43
€ 26.99
€ 20.43
Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KC; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- East European Monographs United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880336406
- ISBN
- 9780880336406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.41
€ 54.99
€ 39.41
Hardcover. Addresses Global Accounting History developments, focusing upon financial reporting, and related institutional aspects of disclosures for accountability and decision making purposes. This title also addresses five countries of the Americas, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Mexico and the United States of America. Editor(s): Previts, Gary J.; Walton, Peter; Wolnizer, Peter. Series Editor(s): Previts, Gary J.; Bricker, Robert. Series: Studies in the Development of Accounting Thought. Num Pages: 205 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857248114
- ISBN
- 9780857248114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.87
€ 141.87
Hardcover. Covers the evolution of accounting, financial reporting and related institutions for major economies in the world. This title addresses ten European economies, including France, Germany, Italy and the UK as well as the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Poland, Sweden, and Switzerland. Editor(s): Previts, Gary J.; Walton, Peter; Wolnizer, Peter. Series Editor(s): Previts, Gary J.; Bricker, Robert. Series: Studies in the Development of Accounting Thought. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBT; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 29. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857246714
- ISBN
- 9780857246714
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.20
€ 135.20
Hardcover. Based on rich empirical data about cases of organizations working to build a more sustainable future, this volume tests the applicability of the formal knowledge base about management and organizations, while refining, modifying and extending it to increase its usefulness in addressing the challenges of organizing for sustainable effectiveness. Editor(s): Mohrman, Susan Albers; Shani, A. B. (Rami). Series: Organizing for Sustainable Effectiveness. Num Pages: 245 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KFFM; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857245571
- ISBN
- 9780857245571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.37
€ 125.37
Hardcover. A study that investigates the various aspects of the 100 entrepreneurial firms in Australia. It analyses the association between intellectual capital disclosure types on company-sponsored websites, using content analysis, and the corporate growth aspect of reputation of these firms over a three-year period from 2005 to 2007. Editor(s): Abeysekera, Indra. Series Editor(s): Epstein, Marc J. Series: Studies in Managerial and Financial Accounting. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857245052
- ISBN
- 9780857245052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.83
€ 142.83
Hardcover. Intends to meet the needs of faculty members interested in ways to improve their classroom instruction. This title includes both non-empirical and empirical articles dealing with accounting pedagogy at college and university level. Editor(s): Feldman, Dorothy; Catanach, Anthony H., Jr. Series Editor(s): Catanach, Anthony H., Jr.; Feldman, Dorothy. Series: Advances in Accounting Education. Num Pages: 282 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857242914
- ISBN
- 9780857242914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.90
€ 118.90