The second in a series of six volumes containing a selection of Joseph Stiglitz's most important and widely cited work. Volume I set out the basic concepts underlying the economics of information. Volume II extends these concepts and applies them to a number of different settings in labour, capital, and product markets
Raus aus der Dauerkrise - wie Europa sich und seine Währung retten kannDie deutsche Spar- und Krisenpolitik, die von Angela Merkel und ihrer Regierung verfolgt wird, ist gescheitert. Doch damit das Vertrauen in die Politik nicht verloren geht, der nationalistische Partikularismus nicht weiter an Boden gewinnt und Europa sich und seine Währung nicht selbst zerstört, müssen neue Wege beschritten werden. Der Wirtschaftsnobelpreisträger Joseph Sti...
This volume provides highly illuminating, analytic perspectives on key facets of the East Asian economies. It discusses weaknesses in the financial sector, corporate governance, exchange rate and trade policies, regulatory capability, and proposes remedies. Rethinking the East Asian Miracle is an indispensable book for all those with an interest in East Asia's prospects in the early decades of the new century.
Principles of Economics, 2nd Australian edition, is an adaptation of an original work by internationally renowned economists Joseph Stiglitz and Carl Walsh.
The problems of today's Europe can be traced directly to the rewriting of the "rules of the economic game" that has taken place over several decades under the strong influence of neoliberalism. If Europe is to return to the innovative and dynamic economy it once had-and if there is to be shared prosperity, social solidarity and justice across Europe-the rules must be rewritten once again. With the Foundation for European Progressive Studies (F...
Joseph E. Stiglitz was Chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers 1995-7 and Chief Economist at the World Bank 1997-2000. He is currently University Professor at Columbia University, teaching in the Department of Economics, the School of International and Public Affairs, and the Graduate School of Business. He is also the Chief Economist of the Roosevelt Institute and a Corresponding Fellow of the Royal Society and the British Ac...
Nel 2010 la crisi finanziaria globale del 2008 si è trasformata in una «eurocrisi» che pare lontana dal placarsi, soprattutto per i paesi che condividono la moneta comune euro - l'eurozona. Qui il premio Nobel Joseph E. Stiglitz demolisce il consenso prevalente sulle ragioni che hanno messo all'angolo l'Europa, criticando i campioni dell'austerità e proponendo soluzioni concrete ai problemi legati all'euro. La crisi ne ha infatti messo in luce...
How can the poorer countries of the world be helped to help themselves through freer, fairer trade? In this challenging and controversial book, Nobel prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz and his co-author Andrew Charlton put forward a radical new solution to the problems of world trade, a solution that restores balance to the trading relationships between the richest and the poorest countries. Vividly written, highly topical, and packed ...
The first in a series of six volumes containing a selection of Joseph Stiglitz's most important and widely cited work, this volume includes a number of seminal papers on the economics of information. The volume contains substantial additional original commentary by Joseph Stiglitz on his work and the field more generally.
There is growing dissatisfaction with the economic policies advocated by many international financial institutions. This book presents an alternative to "Washington Consensus" neo-liberal economic policies by showing that both macro-economic and liberalization policy must be sensitive to the particular circumstances of developing countries.
Capital market liberalization has been a key part of the ongoing debate on globalization. Bringing together leading researchers and practitioners in the field, this book provides a unique analysis of both the risks associated with capital market liberalization and the alternative policy options available to enhance macroeconomic management.
In this crucial expansion and update of his landmark bestseller, renowned economist and Nobel Prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz addresses globalization's new discontents in the United States and Europe. Immediately upon publication, Globalization and Its Discontents became a touchstone in the globalization debate by demonstrating how the International Monetary Fund, other major institutions like the World Bank, and global trade agreements have o...
C'è un'enorme frattura che divide il mondo di oggi: quella che separa l'1 per cento ricco dal restante 99 per cento. Un baratro nelle cui profondità si annidano le cause di molti fenomeni politici e sociali che agitano il presente. In queste pagine il premio Nobel per l'Economia Joseph Stiglitz affronta, in modo chiaro e accessibile, le dimensioni e l'urgenza della disuguaglianza, le sue cause e le sue conseguenze. Ci mostra gli effetti di sce...
La globalizzazione non è un male e va abbracciata. A sostenere questa tesi è Stiglitz, autorevole sostenitore della critica alla globalizzazione liberista. Si tratta forse di una ritrattazione del Premio Nobel? In realtà, è il frutto di una constatazione: se la globalizzazione è un processo inevitabile, è possibile farla funzionare in direzione del benessere dei paesi più arretrati e dei cittadini dei paesi avanzati attraverso un mix di politi...
La desigualdad es evitable, no es consecuencia de leyes inexorables de la economía. Es cuestión de políticas y estrategias. Una gran brecha separa a los muy ricos de los demás, y esa desigualdad, hoy en el centro del debate económico, se ha convertido en una preocupación cada vez más acuciante incluso para ese famoso 1 por ciento privilegiado, que empieza a ser consciente de la imposibilidad de lograr un crecimiento económico sostenido si los ...
