Opis: Design and Use of Political Economy Indicators - K Banaian

This book addresses a need: the most commonly employed Political Economy Indicators (PEIs) frequently give little useful information and lead to problematic results. This volume will examine measurement issues, relate PEIs to economic theory, and suggest better measures than at present.It is relevant for practitioners: the editors will deliver chapters that are readable for policy makers and journalists as well as economists.This edited volume seeks to provide a critical and technical look at international political economic indices (PEIs). It examines measurement issues, relates PEIs to economic theory, and suggests better measures than those currently used.The Challenges of Measurement in Political Economy Trade Measures Central Bank Independence Fiscal Policy Capital Controls Welfare: Human Development and Happiness Economic Freedom Property Rights Rule of Law The Use of PEIs in Economic Policymaking The Construction of PEIs in Public Discourse Political Economy Measurement: An Agenda for Change

Szczegóły: Design and Use of Political Economy Indicators - K Banaian

Tytuł: Design and Use of Political Economy Indicators
Autor: K Banaian
Producent: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9780230600836
Rok produkcji: 2008
Ilość stron: 240
Oprawa: Twarda
Waga: 0.36 kg

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