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83 produkter
Worldwide Financial Reporting
The Development and Future of Accounting Standards
Av Alfred Wagenhofer, Robert E. Litan m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
982 kr
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International accounting standards tend to converge, as do auditing, enforcement and corporate governance, whereas trading of equity shares remains essentially national. The book provides a thorough analysis of what information investors really need, how financial accounting systems developed and …
Worldwide Financial Reporting
The Development and Future of Accounting Standards
Av George J. Benston, Michael Bromwich m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1148 kr
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International accounting standards tend to converge, as do auditing, enforcement, and corporate governance, whereas trading of equity shares remains essentially national. The book provides a thorough analysis of what information investors really need, how financial accounting systems developed and …
Worldwide Financial Reporting
The Development and Future of Accounting Standards
Av Alfred Wagenhofer, Robert E. Litan m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
982 kr
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International accounting standards tend to converge, as do auditing, enforcement and corporate governance, whereas trading of equity shares remains essentially national. The book provides a thorough analysis of what information investors really need, how financial accounting systems developed and …
Financial Statecraft
The Role of Financial Markets in American Foreign Policy
Av Benn Steil, Robert E. Litan
Häftad, 2008
418 kr
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As trade flows expanded and trade agreements proliferated after World War II, governments—most notably the United States—came increasingly to use their power over imports and exports to influence the behavior of other countries. But trade is not the only way in which nations interact economically. …
Better Capitalism
Renewing the Entrepreneurial Strength of the American Economy
Av Carl J. Schramm, Robert E. Litan
Inbunden, 2012
1073 kr
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From two of the nation's leading economic thinkers, a concrete action plan to reignite the power of the U.S. economic systemIn the wake of the Great Recession and America's listless recovery from it, economists, policymakers, and media pundits have argued at length about what has gone wrong with …
Better Capitalism
Renewing the Entrepreneurial Strength of the American Economy
E-bok, 2012
149 kr
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In the wake of the Great Recession and America''s listless recovery from it, economists, policymakers, and media pundits have argued at length about what has gone wrong with the American capitalist system. Even so, few constructive remedies have emerged. This welcome book cuts through the chatter …
Improving Measures of Science, Technology, and Innovation
Interim Report
Av National Research Council, Policy and Global Affairs m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
318 kr
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The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES), at the U.S. National Foundation, is 1 of 14 major statistical agencies in the federal government, of which at least 5 collect relevant information on science, technology, and innovation activities in the United States and abroad. …
Improving Measures of Science, Technology, and Innovation
Interim Report
Av and Innovation Indicators for the Future Panel on Developing Science, Technology, Committee on National Statistics m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
433 kr
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The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES), at the U.S. National Foundation, is 1 of 14 major statistical agencies in the federal government, of which at least 5 collect relevant information on science, technology, and innovation activities in the United States and abroad. …
Capturing Change in Science, Technology, and Innovation
Improving Indicators to Inform Policy
Av and Innovation Indicators for the Future Panel on Developing Science, Technology, Committee on National Statistics m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
866 kr
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Since the 1950s, under congressional mandate, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) - through its National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) and predecessor agencies - has produced regularly updated measures of research and development expenditures, employment and training …
Managing Financial and Corporate Distress
Lessons from Asia
Av Charles Adams, Robert E. Litan m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
386 kr
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A World Bank, International Monetary Fund, and Brookings Institution publicationMore than three years have elapsed since the East Asian financial crisis erupted, threatening economic and financial stability in the region and beyond. Although many of the region's economies have since staged a …
Pooling Money
The Future of Mutual Funds
Av Yasuyuki Fuchita, Robert E. Litan
E-bok, 2010
402 kr
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One of the first rules of investing is diversification: spreading resources over many types of investments in order to minimize financial risk. Mutual funds have been the diversification vehicle of choice for the last several decades. In recent years, however, other opportunities for …
Open Doors
Foreign Participation in Financial Systems in Developing Countries
Av Robert E. Litan, Paul R. Masson m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
516 kr
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The extensive reforms and liberalization of financial services in emerging markets worldwide call for cutting-edge strategies to capture the benefits of new investment opportunities. In Open Doors, a volume of papers from the third annual Financial Markets and Development conference, …
Moving Money
The Future of Consumer Payments
Av Robert E. Litan, Martin Neil Baily
Häftad, 2009
386 kr
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Once we paid for things with bills, coins, or checks. Today we pay with zeroes and onesdigital entries on credit and debit cards, or electronic messages sent over the Internet. In Moving Money, distinguished analysts explore this trend, its development and likely future, and the ramifications of …
Prudent Lending Restored
Securitization After the Mortgage Meltdown
Av Yasuyuki Fuchita, Richard J. Herring m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
473 kr
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There is little dispute that the mortgage meltdown of 2007, created by irresponsible lending and lax oversight, helped lead to the global financial crisis. Why were these securities backed by subprime debt so desirable to so many seemingly sophisticated investors? The answer lies in distorted …
Moving Money
The Future of Consumer Payments
Av Robert E. Litan, Martin Neil Baily
E-bok, 2009
409 kr
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Once we paid for things with bills, coins, or checks. Today we pay with zeroes and onesdigital entries on credit and debit cards, or electronic messages sent over the Internet. In Moving Money , distinguished analysts explore this trend, its development and likely future, and the ramifications of …
Prudent Lending Restored
Securitization After the Mortgage Meltdown
Av Yasuyuki Fuchita, Richard J. Herring m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
514 kr
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There is little dispute that the mortgage meltdown of 2007, created by irresponsible lending and lax oversight, helped lead to the global financial crisis. Why were these securities backed by subprime debt so desirable to so many seemingly sophisticated investors? The answer lies in distorted …
After the Crash
The Future of Finance
Av Yasuyuki Fuchita, Richard J. Herring m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
386 kr
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As the global economy continues to weather the effects of the recession brought on by the financial crisis of 200708, perhaps no sector has been more affected and more under pressure to change than the industry that was the focus of that crisis: financial services. But as policymakers, financial …
After the Crash
The Future of Finance
Av Yasuyuki Fuchita, Richard J. Herring m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
409 kr
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As the global economy continues to weather the effects of the recession brought on by the financial crisis of 200708, perhaps no sector has been more affected and more under pressure to change than the industry that was the focus of that crisis: financial services. But as policymakers, financial …
American Finance for the 21st Century
E-bok, 2010
319 kr
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As recently as thirty years ago, Americans lived in a financial world that today seems distant. Investment and borrowing choices were meager: virtually all transactions were conducted in cash or by check. The financial services industry was heavily regulated, as an outgrowth of the Depression, …
American Living Standards
Threats and Challenges
Av Robert E. Litan, Robert Z. Lawrence m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
321 kr
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American Living Standards contends that the central problem of the U.S. economy has been for some years now, and for the foreseeable future will continue to be, the slowdown in the growth of living standards. This decline began in the early 1970s, was masked by a resort to overseas borrowing in the …
Assessing Bank Reform
Fdicia One Year Later
Av George G. Kaufman, Robert E. Litan
E-bok, 2010
296 kr
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The last decade has been both traumatic and revolutionary for the U.S. banking industry. In late 1990 and early 1991, the outlook for the banking industry and even the federal insurance fund that backs most of its deposits looked especially bleak. Several independent analysts, congressional …
Growth with Equity
Economic Policymaking for the Next Century
Av Martin Neil Baily, Gary Burtless m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
290 kr
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For nearly two decades the U.S. economy has been plagued by two disturbing economic trends: the slowdown in the growth rates of productivity and average real wages and the increase in wage and income inequality. The federal budget is in chronic deficit. Imports have far exceeded exports for more …
Down in the Dumps
Administration of the Unfair Trade Laws
Av Richard Boltuck, Robert E. Litan
E-bok, 2010
337 kr
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With the increasing integration of the major economies of the world, trade frictions have also increased. The Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations, once scheduled for completion in December 1990, has been slowed over the issue of agricultural subsidies. The U.S.-Japanese trade relations …
Building Inclusive Financial Systems
A Framework for Financial Access
Av Michael S. Barr, Anjali Kumar m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
561 kr
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Broad-based and inclusive financial systems significantly raise growth, alleviate poverty, and expand economic opportunity. Households, small enterprises, and the rural poor often have difficulty obtaining financial services for a multitude of reasons, including transaction costs, perceived risk, …
Building Inclusive Financial Systems
A Framework for Financial Access
Av Michael S. Barr, Anjali Kumar m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
610 kr
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Broad-based and inclusive financial systems significantly raise growth, alleviate poverty, and expand economic opportunity. Households, small enterprises, and the rural poor often have difficulty obtaining financial services for a multitude of reasons, including transaction costs, perceived risk, …
Following the Money
The Enron Failure and the State of Corporate Disclosure
Av George Benston, Michael Bromwich m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
527 kr
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A Brookings Institution Press and American Enterprise Institute publication A few years ago, Americans held out their systems of corporate governance and financial disclosure as models to be emulated by the rest of the world. But in late 2001 U.S. policymakers and corporate leaders found themselves …
Down in the Dumps
Administration of the Unfair Trade Laws
Av Richard Boltuck, Robert E. Litan
Häftad, 1991
313 kr
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With the increasing integration of the major economies of the world, trade frictions have also increased. The Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations, once scheduled for completion in December 1990, has been slowed over the issue of agricultural subsidies. The U.S.-Japanese trade relations …
Charting a Future for the Civil Jury System
Report from an American Bar Association/Brookings Symposium
Häftad, 1992
150 kr
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Juries are the one place where common citizens play an important part in the governmental process. But both the jury system and the American legal system itself have been under attack. Juries have been reduced in size, their selection procedures altered, and the unanimity requirement suspended. …
Financial Crises
Lessons from the Past, Preparation for the Future
Av Gerard Caprio Jr., James A. Hanson m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
516 kr
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Throughout the 1990s, numerous financial crises rocked the world financial sector. The Asian bubble burst, for example; Argentina and Brazil suffered currency crises; and the post-Soviet economy bottomed out in Russia. In Financial Crises, a distinguished group of economists and policy analysts …
Financial Privacy, Consumer Prosperity, and the Public Good
Av Fred H. Cate, Robert E. Litan m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
150 kr
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American consumers have become accustomed to obtaining instant credit. The process requires that credit bureaus have easy access to sensitive financial information about individuals, compiled largely without their consent. This report examines the debate surrounding the role of the states in …
