Choosing the nation's fiscal future / Committee on the Fiscal Future of the United States, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council and N...

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Inequality and Finance in Macrodynamics edited by Bettina Bökemeier, Alfred Greiner.

Table of Contents: “…Inequality in Germany and the US: An Introductory Note -- Assessing Public Spending Efficiency in 20 OECD Countries -- Government Debt, Fiscal Rules and Singular Growth Dynamics -- Financial Liberalization, Inequality and Inclusion in Low-Income Countries -- On (Non-)-Neutrality of Public Debt in Growing Economies -- Financial Intermediation and Directed Technical Change -- Sustainability of Public Debt in an AK Model with Complex Tax System -- Demographic Change and the Rates of Return to Risky Capital and Safe Debt -- Financing Sustainable Growth through Energy Exports and Implications for Human Capital Investment -- Macroeconomic Risk, Fiscal Policy Rules and Aggregate Volatility in Asymmetric Currency Unions: A Behavioral Perspective -- Asset Accumulation with Heterogeneous Households – the Rise of Wealth Disparity.…”
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Local court, provincial society, and justice in the Ottoman Empire : legal practice and dispute resolution in Çankırı and Kastamonu (1652-1744) / by Boğaç A. Ergene. by Ergene, Boğaç A., 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Courts, Clients, and ""Justice"" -- Balance of Power in the Court -- Conclusion -- Chapter Five Costs of Court Usage -- Tax Records -- Inheritance Registries -- Conclusion -- Chapter Six The Court Process I: Alternative Approaches to Kadiship, Court, and Legal ""Corruption"" -- The Ottoman Kadi and Court in the Secondary Literature -- A Critique -- ""Corruption"" and Its Uses -- A Case Study: Hans Ulrich Krafft's Memoirs -- Conclusion -- Chapter Seven Intermission: Sicil as Text -- Recording the Proceedings -- Problems of Representation in the Court Records -- Conclusion.…”
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Concise Encyclopedia of Investing. by Stevens, Robert E.

Table of Contents: “…REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST (REIT)REAL RATE OF RETURN; RETAINED EARNINGS; RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE); RISK; S; S&P/TSX COMPOSITE INDEX; SAVINGS AND LOANS (S&L) ASSOCIATION; SAVINGS BONDS; SECURITIES; SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (SEC); SECURITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION CORPORATION (SIPC); SELLING; SHAREHOLDERS; SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS; SPECULATOR; STATE REGULATORS; STOCK; STOCK INDEX; STRIPS; SYSTEMATIC RISK; T; TAX; TAX-DEFERRED RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS; TAX REFORM ACT OF 1986; TERM LIFE INSURANCE; TICKER TAPE; TREASURY BILLS (T-BILLS); TREASURY BONDS (T-BONDS)…”
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Understanding China’s Real Estate Markets Development, Finance, and Investment / edited by Bing Wang, Tobias Just.

Table of Contents: “…-Part I -- Macro Environment -- The Evolving Market Structure of Chinese Real Estate Companies -- Navigating the Property Data Landscape in China -- China’s Economy at the Crossroads -- China’s Provinces - Addressing the Discrepancies at the Local Level -- Hong Kong: A Review of its Leasehold Land System, Real Estate Market and Related Matters -- Part II -- Judicial and Tax Framework -- Legal Framework for Real Estate Asset Classes in China and the Developments in Foreign Investment in the Real Estate Market in China -- Regulating Leasing Activities -- Real Estate Valuation in China -- Tax Framework for International Investors Accessing China Real Estate Asset Classes -- Part III -- Financing -- The Leverage Game: From Offshore to Onshore -- Housing Finance at the Crossroads – Access and Affordability in an Ageing Society -- Listing and M&A of Chinese Real Estate Enterprises -- Real Estate Private Equity Investing in China: From a Practitioner’s Perspective -- The Development of REIT Markets in Greater China -- Scenarios of Real Estate Backed Securitization and Financing in China -- Part IV -- Asset Classes -- Minding the Strategies: Analysis of a Strategic Development Model -- China’s Housing Markets -- Thoughts on China’s Medium- and Long-Term Real Estate Policies: Decentralizing, Impartial, and Legalizing Regulation -- Luxury Hotel Markets and Development -- Sustainable Buildings and Practice in China -- The Rise of Platform-Based Networks: Outlook for Real Estate Brokerage Industry in China.…”
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TEDTalks T. Boone Pickens - Let's Transform Energy with Natural Gas / TED Conferences LLC.

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Panama Papers - The Hold-Up of the Century.

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Testing Tourism / SW Pictures LTD.

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Reputations, Sun Myung Moon - Emperor of the Universe / BBC Worldwide Learning.

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It's Time to Redistribute the Wealth, A Debate / Intelligence Squared US.

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Fiscal Positions in Latin America. by Zettelmeyer, Jeromin

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Zoning rules! : the economics of land use regulation / William C. Fischel.

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The First Decade of Living with the Global Crisis Economic and Social Developments in the Balkans and Eastern Europe / edited by Anastasios Karasavvoglou, Zoran Aranđelović, Srđan...

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The Quest for Subsidy Reforms in the Middle East and North Africa Region A Microsimulation Approach to Policy Making / edited by Paolo Verme, Abdlekrim Araar.

Table of Contents: “…Energy Subsidies Reform in the Republic of Yemen: Estimating Gains and Losses -- 9. Djibouti: Subsidies, Tax Exemptions and Welfare -- 10. …”
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Finanční účetnictví by Hýblová, Eva

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Balancing the Budget is a Progressive Priority by Donald H. Taylor, Jr. by Taylor, Donald H.

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The Politics of Domestic Resource Mobilization for Social Development edited by Katja Hujo.

Table of Contents: “…How Can Governments of Low-Income Countries Collect More Tax Revenue? -- 5. Colonial Legacies and Social Welfare Regimes in Africa: An Empirical Exercise. -- 6. …”
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Overcomplicated : technology at the limits of comprehension / Samuel Arbesman. by Arbesman, Samuel

Revisiting Ecuador's economic and social agenda in an evolving landscape / [edited by] Vicente Fretes-Cibils, Marcelo Giugale, Eduardo Somensatto.

Table of Contents: “…Context and executive summary / Eduardo Somensatto -- Fiscal sustainability and debt management in Ecuador / Vincente Fretes-Cibils, Rashmi Shankar, and Elizabeth Currie -- Tax policy and administration / Osvaldo Schenone -- The banking system: current context and remaining challenges / Rashmi Shankar and Jean Clevy -- The oil and gas sector / Eleodoro Mayorga-Alba [and others] -- Economic growth through improved competitiveness and an enhanced investment climate / Mike Goldberg [and others] -- Electricity sector / Susan V. …”
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A history of brewing in Holland, 900-1900 : economy, technology, and the state / by Richard W. Unger. by Unger, Richard W.

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