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Efficiency, Finance, and Varieties of Industrial Policy - Guiding Resources, Learning, and Technology for Sustained Growth by Akbar Noman (Editor); Joseph E. Stiglitz (Editor)
Category: Reference | Series: Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization Ser.
Industrial policy, once relegated to resource allocation, technological improvements, and the modernization of industries, should be treated as a serious component of sustainability and developmental economics. A rich set of complimentary institutions, shared behavioral norms, and public policies have s ...Show more
Fair Trade for All: How Trade Can Promote Development by Joseph E. Stiglitz
Category: Nature | Series: Initiative for Policy Dialogue Ser.
How can the poorer countries of the world be helped to help themselves through freer, fairer trade? In this challenging and controversial book Nobel prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz and his co-author Andrew Charlton address one of the key issues facing world leaders today. They put forward a r ...Show more
Freefall by Joseph E Stiglitz
Category: Business
This devastating and inspiring book, by one of the world's leading economic thinkers, lays out not only the course of the financial crisis which began in 2007, but its underlying causes, and shows why much more radical reforms are needed than are currently being contemplated if we are to avoid similar ' ...Show more
Globalization and Its Discontents by Joseph E. Stiglitz (Professor of Finance and Economics, Columbia University, USA)
Category: Business
Our world is changing. Globalisation is not working. It is hurting those it was meant to help. And now, the tide is turning . . . Explosive and shocking, Globalization and Its Discontents is the bestselling expose of the all-powerful organisations that control our lives - from the man who has seen them ...Show more
Measuring What Counts - A New Dashboard for Well-Being by Joseph E. Stiglitz; Jean-Paul Fitoussi; Martine Durand
Category: Business
A bold agenda for a better way to assess societal well-being, by three of the world's leading economists and statisticians "If we want to put people first, we have to know what matters to them, what improves their well-being, and how we can supply more of whatever that is."--Joseph E. Stiglitz In 2009 ...Show more
The Euro : How a Common Currency Threatens the Future of Europe by Joseph E. Stiglitz
Category: Business
The Three Trillion Dollar War : The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict by Joseph E. Stiglitz; Linda J. Bilmes; Linda Bilmes
Category: Business
America has already spent close to a trillion dollars on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but there are hundreds of billions of bills still due--including staggering costs to take care of the thousands of injured veterans, providing them with disability benefits and health care. In this sobering study, ...Show more
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