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Understanding microeconomics

Sommario: “...Institutions, Policies, and Cross-Country Differences in Income and Growth. PART 4: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS. 17. Gaining from International Trade. 18. ...”

Understanding microeconomics

Sommario: “...Institutions, Policies, and Cross-Country Differences in Income and Growth. PART 4: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS. 17. Gaining from International Trade. 18. ...”

Interest rates, the markets, and the new financial world di Kaufman, Henry

Sommario: “...Part 2 Financial markets: financial markets yesterday and today - interest-rate differences, the institutional credit structure, volatility and monetarism, the budget deficit; dangers in the rapid growth of debt - rapid debt growth, danger signals, forces that encourage credit expansion, policy proposals; the integrity of credit - credit without a guardian, the proper role of financial institutions, the role of government; a disregard for capital - manifestations of the desregard for capital, social claims, defenders of capital; ferment in financial institutions - regulation deregulation, financial innovation, financial institutions are unique, managing risk; international financial problems - laissez faire, official intervention, international cooperation, fixed versus floating exchange rates; banking in changing world credit markets - banking growth, growth of euromarkets, banking linkages and innovations, the freeing of markets; the equity market over the long term - growth of the equity market, the emerging global equity market, the growth of proxy instruments, the expanding role of the institutional investor, a more demanding role for securities dealers, new challenges for investment decision makers; fallen financial dogmas and beliefs - high real interest rates encourage substantial increases in savings, high real interest rates discourage economic recovery, financial deregulation lowers the general level of interest rates, credit quality is constant in our financial system, the growth of debt is closely linked to growth in nominal gross national product, a nation's large trade deficit weakens its currency in foreign exchange markets, fiscal policy can be a flexible anticyclical tool and, combined with monetary, can prolong economic expansion and limit economic and financial excesses. ...”

Economics : private & public choice / di Gwartney, James D.

Sommario: “...592 (3) Applications in Economics Competition for Transfers and the Net Gain of Recipients 595 (1) Income Inequality: Some Concluding Thoughts 596 (2) Key Points 598 (1) Critical Analysis Questions 598 (3) Part 6 Applying the Basics: Special Topics 601 (138) Government Spending and Taxation 604 (11) Government Expenditures 605 (2) Taxes and the Finance of Government 607 (1) Taxes and the Cost of Government 608 (4) Size of Government: The U.S. ...”

Applied economics

Sommario: “...461 (8) Direct vs indirect taxes 469 (2) Tax and social security reform 471 (6) Conclusion 477 (1) Key points 478 (1) Notes 478 (1) References and further reading 478 (3) 20 Money and EMU 481 (42) Synopsis 481 (1) The nature of money 482 (1) Functions of money 482 (4) The importance of money 486 (8) Issues in counting the money stock 494 (4) The money supply process 498 (4) Monetary control 502 (7) Assessment of monetary policy in the 1980's 509 (1) Changing attitudes towards monetary control 510 (2) European Monetary Union (EMU) 512 (8) Conclusions 520 (1) Key points 521 (1) Notes 521 (1) References 522 (1) 21 Financial institutions and markets 523 (42) Synopsis 523 (1) The role of the financial system 524 (2) The role of financial intermediaries 526 (2) UK financial intermediaries 528 (7) The Bank of England 535 (6) UK financial markets 541 (8) The Bank of England and the sterling wholesale money markets 549 (1) The European Single Financial Market 550 (3) Competitive pressures and the UK banking sector 553 (6) Responses of UK retail banks 559 (3) Key points 562 (1) References and further reading 563 (2) 22 Inflation 565 (26) Synopsis 565 (1) The definition and measurement of inflation 566 (6) Low inflation as a policy objective 572 (2) The effects of inflation on economic growth 574 (1) Economic theory and inflation 575 (10) UK inflationary experience 585 (2) The National Minimum Wage and prices 587 (1) Key points 588 (1) Notes 589 (1) References and further reading 589 (2) 23 Unemployment 591 (26) Synopsis 591 (1) Unemployment in the UK 592 (5) International comparisons 597 (1) Unemployment and economic theory 598 (6) A framework for thinking about unemployment 604 (4) Unemployment in the OECD 608 (2) Unemployment persistence and hysteresis 610 (1) What can be done to reduce unemployment? ...”

New understanding computer science for advanced level di Bradley, Ray

Sommario: “...Preface v How to Make the Best Use of this Book 1 (10) Introduction 1 (1) Keeping up to date with subject requirements 1 (1) The layout of the fourth edition 2 (1) A suggested scheme of work 3 (8) Introduction to Computer Science 11 (14) Introduction 11 (1) Some basic ideas 12 (4) A modern overview of computers 16 (3) Some modern computing ideas 19 (6) The Networked Computer 25 (15) Computer networks 26 (4) Network topology 30 (10) The Internet 40 (28) Introduction 40 (4) Typical ISPs 44 (4) e-mail 48 (4) Other useful communication facilities 52 (5) HTML 57 (2) JavaScript 59 (1) Java--the objected oriented programming language 60 (8) Networking and Data Communication 68 (19) The basic principles of computer communications 68 (7) International network standards 75 (4) Errors 79 (3) Security on computer networks 82 (5) Business Applications and Systems 87 (29) Introduction to business applications 87 (8) Multimedia and Computer-Aided-Instruction systems 95 (4) Business systems 99 (1) Stock control and warehousing 100 (4) Retailing, POS and EFTPOS systems 104 (3) Banking and finance 107 (9) Scientific and Graphic Applications 116 (24) Introduction 116 (1) Computer Aided Design 116 (4) Computer Aided Manufacture (CAM) 120 (3) Pixel-based art packages 123 (2) Autostereograms 125 (1) 3D art packages 126 (2) Morphing 128 (1) Industrial robotics 129 (4) Computer simulations 133 (4) Computer games 137 (3) Real-time and Engineering Applications 140 (21) Introduction 140 (1) Some basic ideas 140 (12) Control software 152 (3) Industrial control systems 155 (6) Social Implications 161 (20) Computer crime 161 (4) Security measures 165 (4) Computers, employment and privacy 169 (2) Computers in education, training and the home 171 (1) Artificial intelligence (AI) 172 (5) The thinking machine? ...”