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    In the Silence

    Narrated by Fiona McNeill ...
    Series series Anna Scavolini Mysteries

    Unabridged

    10 hours 27 min

    A STUNNING NEW MYSTERY THRILLER FROM THE DEBUT AUTHOR EVERYONE IS TALKING ABOUT... Anna hasn’t set foot in Glasgow for ten years, for very good reason. When Anna, a criminology lecturer, does return to Glasgow from Rome, during the coldest winter in memory, tragedy strikes. While out with her best friend from school, Anna has a chance encounter with a former flame, Andrew, whom she later discovers ... Read more

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  • Supply-Side Tax Policy: Its Relevance to Developing Countries

    Written by Ved P. Gandhi, Liam P. Ebrill, George A. Mackenzie, Luis Mañas-Antón, Jitendra R. Modi, Somchai Richupan, Fernando Sanchez-Ugarte, and Parthasarathi Shome, this book contains 12 articles. It examines the relevance to developing countries of the tax policy recommendations of supply-side economists and attempts to delineate policy guidelines to ensure that fiscal management enhances ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Composition of Fiscal Adjustment and Growth: Lessons from Fiscal Reforms in Eight Economies

    Series Book 149 - Occasional Papers
    This study examines the composition of fiscal adjustment - tax and expenditure policies and administrative procedures, and some aspects of public enterprise reform - in a sample of eight countries (Bangladesh, Chile, Ghana, India, Mexico, Morocco, Senegal, and Thailand) during a period of fiscal reform (usually 1978-93), to determine whether and to what extent the fiscal reforms fostered growth ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Pension Regimes and Saving

    Series Book 153 - Occasional Papers
    Public pension systems around the world have been criticized in recent years for some serious flaws, including the excessive burden they impose on the public finances and their depressing impact on saving rates. This study analyzes the impact of pension systems and pension reform on saving, paying particular attention to the impact of the introduction of defined-contribution plans like that of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Quasi-Fiscal Operations of Public Financial Institutions

    Series Book 142 - Occasional Papers
    Central banks and other public financial institutions act as agents of fiscal policy in many countries. Their "quasi-fiscal" operations and activities can affect the overall public sector balance without affecting the budget deficit as conventionally measured, may also have important allocative effects, and increase the effective size of the public sector. This paper analyzes the macroeconomic and ... Read more

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  • Debt, Democracy and the Welfare State

    Are Modern Democracies Living on Borrowed Time and Money?

    by R. Hannesson ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Why is it that government debt in the developed world has risen to world war proportions in a time of peace? This can largely be attributed to governments maintaining welfare expenditures beyond what tax revenues allow. But will these governments refrain from doing what is necessary for economic growth for fear of losing their electorate? ... Read more

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  • The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio

    Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio

    The classic guide to constructing a solid portfolio— with out a financial advisor!“With relatively little effort, you can design and assemble an investment portfolio that, because of its wide diversification and minimal expenses, will prove superior to the most professionally managed accounts. Great intelligence and good luck are not required.”William Bernstein’s commonsense approach to portfolio ... Read more

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  • A Guide to IMF Stress Testing: Methods and Models

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  • After the Storm

    The World Economy and Britain's Economic Future

    by Vince Cable ...
    From the bestselling author of The Storm comes a fascinating insight into the state of the British economy from one of our leading politicians, who was at the heart of the coalition government. Vince Cable's bestselling book, The Storm, explored and explained the causes of the 2008 world economic crisis and how Britain should respond to the great challenges it brought. In After the Storm, Cable, ... Read more

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  • The Encyclopedia Of Technical Market Indicators, Second Edition

    Today's most all-inclusive reference of technical indicators--what they are and how to use them to add value to any trading programTechnical analysis has become an incredibly popular investors' tool for gauging market strength and forecasting short-term direction for both markets and individual stocks. But as markets have changed dramatically, so too have technical indicators and elements. The ... Read more

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