Inequality, democracy and growth in Brazil : a country at the crossroads of economic development / Marcos Mendes. by Mendes, Marcos

Table of Contents: “…Stylized Fact 3: Tax Increases were not Sufficient to Finance Growing Expenditures and, as a Consequence, Public Sector Savings became Negative -- 1.5.4. …”
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Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research edited by Alex C. Michalos. by Michalos, Alex C.

Table of Contents: “…Aboriginal Peoples Survey, Canada (APS) -- Reporting of Indices by the Press -- Accessibility -- Personal and Institutional Accountability -- Acquiescence Response Set -- Action Research -- Bakas Caregiving Outcomes Scale -- Balanced Life -- Bankruptcy -- Barthel Index -- Basic Capabilities Index (BCI) -- Calibrated Development Index -- Campbell, Angus -- Canadian Index of Well-Being -- Cancer Survivor(s) -- Cantril Self-Anchoring Striving Scale -- Daily Diary Methodology -- Dartmouth COOP Charts -- Dartmouth Pain Questionnaire -- Data Analysis -- Databook of Happiness -- Early Adolescence -- Children from Birth to Age Five, Quality of Life in -- Early School Leaving -- Earthquakes -- Earth’s Carrying Capacity -- Equity Theory -- F-Ratio -- Face Perception -- Facet Theory -- Facilities -- Factor Analysis -- Feelings of Justice -- Gambling -- Gardening -- Gated Communities -- Gender and Education -- Gender and Health -- Happiness -- Happiness Adjusted Life Years -- Happiness Measures -- Happy Life Inventory -- Happy Planet Index -- ICTs Role in QoL -- Ideology and Quality of Life -- Illiteracy, an Overview -- Immigrants, an Overview -- Immigrants, Responses to -- Japan, Quality of Life -- Job Descriptive Index -- Job Satisfaction -- Job Security -- Katz Activities of Daily Living Scale -- KIDS COUNT® -- Knowledge Transfer and Exchange -- Known-Groups Validity -- Labor Markets and Underemployment -- Lake Erie Quality Index -- Lancashire Quality of Life Profile -- Land Use Diversity Index -- Land Quality Indicators -- Malnutrition -- Manchester-Oxford Foot Questionnaire (MOxFQ) -- Mapping Neighborhoods -- Marginal Utility -- Marginalized Communities -- National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) -- National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) -- National Neighborhood Indicator Partnership -- Natural Resource Management (NRM) -- Neck Disability Index -- Obesity, an Overview -- Objective and Subjective Deprivation -- Objective Index of Quality of Life Developed for the Municipalities of the Barcelona Province -- Objective Index of Quality of Life in Spain -- Objective Quality of Life -- Pain, an Overview -- Pairwise Comparisons -- Care, Palliative -- Parametric Analysis -- Parental Time and Child Well-Being -- Qualitative Indicators of Development -- Qualitative Methods -- Work Index in Span, Quality of -- Community Life Measures, Quality -- Work and Employment, Quality of -- Random Effects Regression for Panel Data -- Rank-Order Correlation -- Rasch Analysis -- Rasch Polytomous Models -- Long-Term Unemployment, Rate of -- Sample Frame -- Sample Survey -- Sampling Error -- Life Satisfaction Judgments -- Medical Care, Satisfaction with -- Taiwan -- Task Discretion -- Taxes -- Taylor and Aspinwall Psychosocial Stress Model -- Telecommuting -- Unemployment -- UNESCO Framework for Cultural Indicators -- UNESCO World Culture Report -- Education for All Global Monitoring Report -- Crime Estimates -- Validity, Logical -- Validity, Statistical -- Valuations of Life/Injury -- Value Theories -- Values Aspired to by Adolescents and by Adolescents’ Parents in Relation to Their Children’s Future -- Walkability -- War -- Waste Recycling -- Water Consumption -- Watershed(s) -- Xenophobia -- Youth Dependency Ratio -- Youth in Transition Survey (YITS) Canada -- Youth Violence -- Youth/Adolescent Rights -- Zero-Order Relationships -- Z-Scores.…”
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The annual register : a review of public events at home and abroad, for year 1920.

Table of Contents: “…. -- NON-RESIDENTS RELIEF. -- DOUBLE INCOME-TAX. -- CASUAL PROFIT. -- MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS. -- RECEIPTS NOT IN MONEY. -- INCIDENCE OF THE TAX. -- GRADUATION. -- TAXATION AT THE SOURCE. -- WASTING ASSETS. -- DEPRECIATION. -- REPAIRS TO PROPERTY. -- EXPENSES AND DEDUCTIONS (FOE SCHEDULE D PURPOSES). -- ALLOWANCES FOR EXPENSES (SCHEDULE E). -- THE EXEMPTION LIMIT. -- LIFE INSURANCE ALLOWANCES. -- FRIENDLY SOCIETIES. -- CHARITIES. -- PROVIDENT FUNDS. -- ADMINISTRATION. -- CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES. -- SUPER-TAX. -- APPEALS. -- PREVENTING EVASION. -- DESPATCH FROM ADMIRAL JELLICOE. -- DAMAGE. -- CONDUCT OF OFFICERS AND MEN. -- OBITUARY OF EMINENT PERSONS. -- JANUARY. -- FEBRUARY. -- MARCH. -- APRIL. -- MAY. -- JUNE. -- JULY. -- AUGUST. -- SEPTEMBER. -- OCTOBER. -- NOVEMBER. -- DECEMBER. -- INDEX.…”
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The War Within Private Interests and the Fiscal State in Early-Modern Europe / edited by Joël Félix, Anne Dubet.

Table of Contents: “…The Talhouët Affair; François R. Velde -- Chapter 7. Tax Officials Stand Accused: Reform in Taxation and Public Morality in the Dutch Republic, 1748-1756; Toon Kerkhoff -- Chapter 8. …”
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Religion and the Constitution / Kent Greenawalt. by Greenawalt, Kent, 1936-2023

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Digital Business Strategies in Blockchain Ecosystems Transformational Design and Future of Global Business / edited by Umit Hacioglu.

Table of Contents: “…Accounting and Taxation of Crypto Currencies in Emerging Markets -- Chapter 20 . Cryptocurrency and Tax Regulation: Global Challenges for Tax Administration -- Chapter 21 . …”
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HEAVY! The Surprising Reasons America Is the Land of the Free—And the Home of the Fat / by Richard B. McKenzie. by McKenzie, Richard B.

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The politics of crime in Mexico : democratic governance in a security trap / John Bailey. by Bailey, John, 1944 November 30-

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Economics : Private and Public Choice. by Gwartney, James D.

Table of Contents: “…government-a potential vehicle for gain; the market and the public sector-two methods of economic organization; conflicts between good economics and good politics; chapter 5. taxes and government spending; what do federal, state, and local governments buy?…”
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Mexico Battle for North America / Sveriges television.

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Special economic zones : progress, emerging challenges, and future directions / edited by Thomas Farole, Gokhan Akinci.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Thomas Farole and Gokhan Akinci -- The thin end of the wedge : unlocking comparative advantage through EPZs in Bangladesh / Mustafizul Hye Shakir and Thomas Farole -- Success and statis in Honduras' free zones / Michael Engman -- China's investment in special economic zones in Africa / Deborah Brautigam and Tang Xiaoyang -- Partnership agreements in the China-Singapore (Suzhou) industrial park : lessons for joint economic zone development / Min Zhao and Thomas Farole -- SEZs in the context of regional integration : creating synergies for trade and investment / Naoko Koyama -- When trade preferences and tax breaks are no longer enough : the challenge of adjustment in the Dominican Republic's free zones / Jean-Marie Burgaud and Thomas Farole -- Fostering innovation in developing economies through SEZs / Justine White -- Early reform zones : catalysts for dynamic market economies in Africa / Richard Auty -- Planned obsolescence? …”
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Diffuse Pollution, Degraded Waters. by (OECD), Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; Acronyms and abbreviations; Executive summary; Chapter 1: The water quality challenge; Key messages; An introduction to water quality and its impact on the environment and society; A typology for water pollution: sources, types and pathways; Characteristics and determinants of water quality; An overview of the main pollutants; Negative feedbacks on water quality; Links between water quality and water quantity; Ongoing challenges of diffuse pollution sources and eutrophication in OECD countries; Water quality and climate change.…”
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The value of debt in retirement : why everything you have been told is wrong / Thomas J. Anderson. by Anderson, Thomas J. (Certified investment management analyst)

Table of Contents: “…Some Brief Preliminaries: Income versus Incoming MoneyThe Websters: A Tale That Taxes the Imagination; Your De Facto Tax Advisor; An Inconvenient Truth; How to Pay Almost No Taxes in Retirement: A Few More Examples; Everyday Example #5: "Auto" You Not Be Sure You Are Getting the Best Loan?…”
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Linguistic Justice for Europe and for the World. by Van Parijs, Philippe

Table of Contents: “…; 1.3 Probability-driven language learning; 1.4 Maxi-min language use; 1.5 The maxi-min dynamics; 1.6 Deviation from maxi-min: didactic and symbolic; 1.7 Maxi-min dynamics and power relationships; 1.8 Power and the rise of English; 1.9 Lingua franca and justificatory community; 1.10 Lingua franca and trans-national demos; 1.11 A vector of ideological domination?…”
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China and the Global Financial Crisis : a Comparison with Europe. by Cabestan, Jean-Pierre

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / by Jean-Pierre Cabestan, Jean-François Di Meglio & Xavier Richet -- First part: China's adaptation, reforms, and their limits -- The global financial crisis and China's domestic and international political options / Jean-Pierre Cabestan -- Labor pains : Chinese economic policy in an age of a shrinking work force / Arthur Kroeber -- An assessment of China's relative fiscal strength / Jean-Charles Sambor -- An assessment of China's banking system reform / Alicia Garcia-Herrero, & Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria -- Three Chinese banks among top ten banks worldwide : illusion or reality? …”
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Is Taxpayer Money Behind Profits at Goldman Sachs? (2/12/10) / MacNeil/Lehrer Productions (Firm).

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Your Money and Your Life : a Lifetime Approach to Money Management. by Aliber, Robert Z.

Table of Contents: “…Colleges Are the Best Bargains; 7. Minimizing the Bites of the Tax Collectors; 8. …”
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International Trade, Economic Development, and the Vietnamese Economy Essays in Honor of Binh Tran-Nam / edited by Cuong Le Van, Van Pham Hoang, Makoto Tawada.

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The renewable energy directive and the challenges for the biodiesel industry : insights into a dynamic and opaque industry / Markus Beck. by Beck, Markus

Table of Contents: “…Trade flows and concrete example of a Supply Chain Manager; 3.6. GHG emissions as main sustainability criteria for biodiesel; 3.7. …”
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Environmental Policy and Governance in China edited by Hideki Kitagawa.

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