This paper compares the performance of a currency board, inflation targeting, and dollarization in a small, open developing economy with a liberalized capital account. It focuses on the transmission of shocks to currency and country risk premia and on the role of fluctuations in premia in the propagation of other...
LONDON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- With issues around patient comfort gaining momentum, hospitals and healthcare decision makers are recognising the need to consider patients' relief and welfare. This is leading to a growing demand for patient temperature management systems, which are being used for a greater number of patients...
For many years, the assumption that preferences are homogenous dominated revealed preference analysis of the demand for non-market goods albeit with some notable exceptions such as Morey (1981) and Morey, Rowe, and Watson (1993). In a seminal paper, Train (1998) emphasized that explicit recognition of taste heterogeneity is important in...
Liberalizing European energy markets; an economic analysis. Aune, Finn Roar et al. Edward Elgar Publishing 2008 315 pages $135.00 Hardcover HD9502 Presuming for the purposes of discussion the eventual liberalization of European energy markets,...
Applied welfare economics. Ed. by Richard E. Just et al. Edward Elgar Publishing 2008 767 pages $370.00 Hardcover The international library of critical writings in economics HB846 This book of 46 readings...
Social justice and public policy; seeking fairness in diverse societies. Ed. by Gary Craig et al. Policy Press 2008 284 pages $36.95 Paperback HN385 Twelve chapters are presented by Craig (social justice, U. of...
Welfare and well-being; social value in public policy. Jordan, Bill. Policy Press 2008 283 pages $39.95 Paperback HV741 Jordan (social policy, Plymouth and Huddersfield Universities, UK) has worked for 20 years in the UK...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8d0c06/foodservice_in_swi) has announced the addition of the "Foodservice in Switzerland to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering the foodservice market in Switzerland between 2004 and 2011. It provides insightful views about sales, transactions, cost per...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4cc807/foodservice_in_jap) has announced the addition of the "Foodservice in Japan to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering the foodservice market in Japan between 2004 and 2011. It provides insightful views about sales, transactions, cost per...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/18bc43/foodservice_in_mex) has announced the addition of the "Foodservice in Mexico to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering the foodservice market in Mexico between 2004 and 2011. It provides insightful views about sales, transactions, cost per...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f44bca/foodservice_in_fra) has announced the addition of the "Foodservice in France to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering the foodservice market in France between 2004 and 2011. It provides insightful views about sales, transactions, cost per...
Information Builders, the independent leaderin operational business intelligence BI systems,today announced that its customer, Louisiana Department of Social Services'DSS Office of Community Services OCS, was awarded the 2008 RecognitionAward for Excellence in Human Services by the IT Solutions Management forHuman Services ISM organization. The award recognizes...
Social policy; themes and approaches, 2d ed. Spicker, Paul. Policy Press 2008 307 pages $36.00 Paperback HN385 This is a text for students taking undergraduate and professional courses in social policy that is intended...
Citizenship between past and future. Ed. by Engin F. Isin et al. Routledge 2008 165 pages $140.00 Hardcover JF801 This book celebrates the tenth anniversary of the academic journal Citizenship Studies, which was founded...
The ethics of practice with minors; high stakes, hard choices. Strom-Gottfried, Kim. Lyceum Books 2008 211 pages $32.95 Paperback HV10 Strom-Gottfried (U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) has written this guide to assist...
The United States and Mexico recently resolved a decade-old water dispute that required Mexico to repay the accumulated water debt within one year. A Coasian analysis estimates the social welfare gains attainable to each country under an alternative debt repayment scheme that allows repayment over a longer time horizon and...
Well-being; in search of a good life? Searle, Beverly A. Policy Press 2008 198 pages $99.00 Hardcover BF575 Searle (human geography, U. of Durham, UK) provides an analysis of well-being by arguing that money...
Perspectives on international agricultural trade and development. Ed. by Dragan Miljkovic. Nova Science Publishers 2007 114 pages $69.00 Hardcover HD9000 This volume contains five chapters penned by American agricultural economists (with the exception of...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/213fb3/4_9_ghz_public_saf) has announced the addition of the "4.9 GHz Public Safety Radio - Analysis of Technologies and Markets" report to their offering. Sufficient mobile communication capacity for agencies charged with protecting the public welfare is of critical importance to the overall well-being...
ABSTRACT This article presents both a theoretical framework and a methodology that attempt to capture the complex interactions among labor markets, families, and public policy that currently constitute Latin American welfare regimes. Drawing on cluster analysis based on available data for 18 countries, the study identifies three welfare regimes....
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