One of the most common ways in which cronyism manifests itself in Serbia is when professional degrees and employment positions are awarded based on political party membership, and not on the basis of professional expertise.
The Argentine government has a habit of spending without restraint and then trying to cheat its creditors.
Confining our attention to large scale slavery, we find that it is historically quite a rare phenomenon.
Sidney Lens, by his analysis of the roots of the Cold War In The Futile Crusade, Anti-Communism as American Credo, challenges observers of
Booms and busts are brewing in the real economy, but computers that can quickly solve math problems won’t tell you much about how business cycles w
This book provides the basis for some anti-free trade arguments. For instance, Paul Craig Roberts asserts that Gomory and Baumol “explode the free trade assumption
We have provided a reconsideration of the role of the economist in economic development. In doing so, we first considered the evolution of development economics
Zimbabwe’s economic crisis originates from its struggle for independence in the 1970s. Military adventures and reckless spending led to exploding budget deficits,
It is with great trepidation and anticipation that we review Robert Shiller’s new book, The Subprime Solution. Trepidation as to the causes of the problem, which were expected to take a behavioral spin.
This paper describes the international transmission of boom-and-bust cycles to small periphery economies as the outcome of excessive liquidity supply in large center economies,
