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Foreword; Roy Goode -- About the Authors -- Part I Introduction,- About This Book; Souichirou Kozuka -- Implementation of the Cape Town Convention into and its relationship with National Law; Jeffrey Wool -- Part II General Report -- 2. The Cape Town Convention and its implementation in domestic law: General report; Souichirou Kozuka -- Part III National Reports -- A. Parties to the Cape Town C…
Interdisciplinary introduction to money and currencies -- Monetary sovereignty and history of international monetary law -- Fundamental legal problems of international monetary relations -- The international monetary constitution: the IMF articles of agreement - institutional design and decision-making -- The international monetary constitution: the IMF articles of agreement - substantive legal…
Introduction -- On the conventional nature of money -- The debate about the ethics of money pursuit -- Building stones for a new monetary world order -- Some further institutional and other practical aspects of the organization of the new monetary world order -- Concluding reflections.This book presents a thorough and critical evaluation of the monetary and financial system prevalent in Western…
The World of Two Monetary Regions: Basic Models -- Monetary Competition between Europe and America -- Monetary Cooperation between Europe and America -- Fiscal Competition between Europe and America -- Fiscal Cooperation between Europe and America -- The Anticipation of Policy Spillovers -- The World of Two Monetary Regions: Intermediate Models -- Zero Capital Mobility -- Imperfect Capital Mobi…
Integration, Growth and Cohesion in an Enlarged European Union: An Overview -- Integration, Growth and Inequalities -- Regional Inequalities in the European Union -- Regional Inequalities in the EU Accession Countries: Evolution and Challenges -- Total Factor Productivity and Economic Freedom - Implications for EU Enlargement -- What Determines Relative Sectoral Investment Patterns in EU Region…
Australian Household Expenditure Surveys -- Functional Forms for Engel Curves -- Problems in Non-Linear Engel Functions -- The Box-Cox Engel Function -- A Review of Personal Income Distribution -- Elasticity from Concentration Curves -- Estimating Increase in Consumer Demand -- Food Demand Analysis in Australia -- Demand for Transport and Communication -- Demand for Alcohol in Australia -- Cons…
Business Cycle Analysis -- Forecasting Quarterly German GDP at Monthly Intervals Using Monthly Ifo Business Conditions Data -- Real Wages and Business Cycle Asymmetries -- Evaluating the German Inventory Cycle Using Data from the Ifo Business Survey -- Do Ifo Indicators Help Explain Revisions in German Industrial Production? -- A Leading Indicator for the Dutch Economy -- Survey Activity of the…
Stimulating the Economy of Southeast Europe -- Setting the Stage for Stability and Progress in Southeast Europe -- The Scenario for EU Accession by Southeast European Countries -- Infrastructure Finance, Accession, and Related Policy Issues in Southeast Europe -- Making It Easier to Do Business in Southeast Europe -- Financial Regulation for Stability and Protection in Southeast Europe -- Finan…
This volume contains papers that provide an analysis of topics in the following areas: Agent Based Models, Non-linear Time Series Analysis, Financial Market Dynamics, Econo-physics, Deterministic Chaos, Macroeconomic Dynamics. Economics: Complex Windows, does not present contributions to the sterile debate as to the merits of the different grand, or potentially grand paradigms of economics. Rat…