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Government and Economic Development
There are many jokes about economists and most economics students will know at least a few. Economists often laugh at themselves as well and for a...
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Overall Summary, Hypotheses Tests and Policy Implications
This chapter presents the conclusion of the book by summarising the estimated model, testing the hypotheses and discussing the implication of the...
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Introduction: Reassessing Moral Economy
Previous research on moral economy has focused on modern and non-religious aspects of economic life, in line with the moral economists’ (Tawney,...
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The flip side of the coin: how entrepreneurship-oriented insolvency laws can complicate access to debt financing for growth firms
This study examines the impact of the change towards a more debtor-friendly insolvency law on debt financing of growth firms. Prior studies rarely...
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Poverty and Risk: Variation Among People and Over Time
Previous chapters focused on the total or average level of each thing, for individuals and communities, introducing the economic principles used to...
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Social Welfare: Evaluating Change in Food Markets
Economic principles help us explain observed outcomes as the result of each person having made consistent choices from their limited options. This...
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A Discourse on Basic Income from the Perspectives of Reformed Spirituality and Feminist Theology
The female writer Virginia Woolf in her novel “A Room of One’s Own,” (1929), notes the requirement of a certain income (£500 a year) and an...
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Fiscal Policy
This chapter documents why current US fiscal policies are on an unsustainable path. We discuss the political and economic fundamentals that put the...
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Innovation, Finance, and Tech Competition
The focus of competitions among big countries is the economic one, while the focus of economic competition is tech competition, and the focus of...
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Preface
Common prosperity has for long been a social and economic ideal for the Chinese. In the ancient periods of the Spring and Autumn and the Warring...
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Macroeconomic Equilibrium
Understand the concept of macroeconomic equilibriumMacroeconomic equilibrium
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The Relationship Between Intellectual Capital, Financial Stability, Firm Performance, Market Value, and Bankruptcy Risk: Empirical Evidence from Pakistan
Intellectual capital (IC) plays a critical role in determining firm performance (FP), market value (MV), financial stability, and sustainable...
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Reviewing feminist macroeconomics for the twenty-first century
Feminist macroeconomics draws on the notion that the gender system is both cause and consequence of macroeconomic structures, outcomes, and policies....
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The Necessity and Directivity of Basic Income from the Perspective of Christian Ethics: Focusing on the Ethics of the Other
This chapter discusses the necessity and directivity of basic income from a Christian perspective. Although all human beings are created equal by...
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The Biden Administration and the Copernican Turn
The pandemic has led the US government to increase government spending drastically. Due to lockdowns, tax revenues decreased, so that the 2020 public...
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Summary and Conclusions
Ecotaxes have undoubtedly arrested the environmental degradation in the countries wherever it has been implemented since past three decades. However,...
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Introducing the Volume on India’s Contemporary Macroeocnomic Themes-Looking Beyond 2020
This chapter initially highlights the current status of the Indian economy and the challenges faced by it. Then, it introduces the six broad themes...
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Introduction: Entrapment of Africa in an Asymmetrical Global Economy
In this introductory chapter, Gorden Moyo locates Africa in the global financial system. He provides historical, theoretical, and contemporary...
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Looking Back at 2022: A Recovery or a Protracted Crisis?
The year 2022 was a turbulent time for the global economy because of the cumulative impact of the war in Ukraine, rapid spread of COVID-19 Omicron,...