This major intellectual exploration seeks to deepen our understanding of the way modern capitalism works. The author argues, in particular, that capitalismhas always rested in part on the unremunerated labor of women, the non-sustainable extraction of natural resources, and the …
The VAT in developing and transitional countries
VAT is the most important tax in most developing and transitional countries. This book draws on a wide range of experience and research to discuss a wide range of conceptual and practical issues related to VAT in a way that is relevant both to students and to tax practitioners a…
This book is a rigorous, yet nonmathematical analysis of key macroeconomic issues faced by emerging economies. The first part develops an analytical framework that can be used as a workhorse model to study short-run macroeconomic issues of stabilization and adjustment in such ec…