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For ADB members in Asia and the Pacific, stronger tax systems are now more important than ever-to boost revenues enabling recovery from the economic shocks of COVID-19, and to reinforce implementation of Sustainable Development Goals. Using comparative data up to the fiscal year 2020 and drawing from the International Survey on Revenue Administration (ISORA 2021), this sixth edition in our series analyzes the administrative setups and performance...
2) Saving Capitalism: For the Many, Not the Few by Robert B. Reich | Key Takeaways, Analysis & Review
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Inside this Instaread of Saving Capitalism: Overview of the book Important People Key Takeaways Analysis of Key Takeaways
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Traditional public finance provides a powerful framework for policy analysis, but it relies on a model of human behavior that the new science of behavioral economics increasingly calls into question. In “Policy and Choice” economists William Congdon, Jeffrey Kling, and Sendhil Mullainathan argue that public finance not only can incorporate many lessons of behavioral economics but also can serve as a solid foundation from which to apply insights...
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Get the Summary of William J. O'Neil's How to Make Money in Stocks in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "How to Make Money in Stocks" by William J. O'Neil is a comprehensive guide to stock market investing, focusing on historical chart analysis to identify patterns that signal significant stock price increases. The book emphasizes the importance of recognizing chart patterns, particularly the "Cup with Handle," to...
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El lector se encuentra próximo a conocer la experiencia del Banco Colpatria en el avance directivo y gerencial para la implementación de la gestión del cliente, a través de la narración de los aspectos más relevantes de dicha gestión, descrita bajo el método del caso.
Este método, de gran práctica en el desarrollo de las ciencias sociales, humanas, biológicas y matemáticas, ha sido una de las estrategias pedagógicas de mayor uso y efectividad...
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Governments around the world are wrestling with the problems of enormous debts, low growth, high unemployment and a gap between the demands of public expenditure and what can be raised through taxation. There are two small islands with no natural resources which have enjoyed high growth combined with low taxation: Hong Kong and Singapore. Nor do they have any public debts; in fact, on the contrary, they generally run a budget surplus, and investment...
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The Bangladesh Public Financial Management Systems report documents the country's financial management systems covering primarily the areas of budgeting, funds flow, accounting and reporting, and auditing systems. This report also provides insights into the quality of internal control systems, staffing resource capacity, and information technology structure. The intent is to provide project teams and consultants with a better understanding of financial...
8) Public Financial Management Systems-Sri Lanka: Key Elements from a Financial Management Perspective
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This report documents Sri Lanka's financial management systems covering budgeting, funds flow, accounting and reporting, and auditing systems. It provides insights into Sri Lanka's internal control systems, staffing resource capacity, and information technology structure. The intent is to give project teams and consultants a better understanding of the country's financial management systems to improve project preparation. Find out how high-quality...
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La integración económica ha sido un tema fundamental en la agenda de los Gobiernos en todo el mundo, no solo por su relevancia en el comercio internacional, sino por el impacto que puede generar a nivel político y social. Sin embargo, los procesos de integración se han desarrollado con diferencias en todo el mundo, tanto en sus formas de implementación, como en los resultados obtenidos en cada uno de los continentes.
Es por esta razón que han...
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Esta entrega de la colección "Grandes problemas", coeditada por la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México y El Colegio de México, publica una investigación de Carlos Tello Macías que se nutre del trabajo acumulado, a lo largo de muchas décadas, por especialistas en el tema de las finanzas públicas mexicanas -entre ellos, académicos, analistas financieros e inclusive funcionarios públicos-, y analiza, entre otras muchas cosas, desde el presente...
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Foreign aid to Indonesia takes the form of loans or grants. The loans can be made either to the government or to state-owned enterprises with a guarantee from the government. This report documents Indonesia's financial management systems covering budgeting, funds flow monitoring and analysis, accounting and reporting, and auditing. It also provides insights into the quality of internal control systems, staff capacity, and information technology structure....
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La tesis central de este libro es que desde hace ya tres décadas la economía mexicana se encuentra en una trampa de lento crecimiento con alta desigualdad. Trampa, en el sentido de que este crecimiento lento interactúa con sus determinantes para mantener la estabilidad de un "equilibrio de bajo nivel". Entre los determinantes analizados están el déficit de infraestructura, particularmente agudo en el sur del país, una reducida carga fiscal que...
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Striding explores the modernization process by outlining the economics of agriculture, growth theories of economic development, and problems with growth.
During the last century, policy makers and the public acquired a considerable interest in economics. As a result, this heightened awareness enhanced the well-being of society.
In 1969, the Nobel Foundation initiated the new prize category of economic sciences and started awarding the prize annually....
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From the bestselling author of The Storm comes a fascinating insight into the state of the British economy from one of our leading politicians, who was at the heart of the coalition government. Vince Cable's bestselling book, The Storm, explored and explained the causes of the 2008 world economic crisis and how Britain should respond to the great challenges it brought. In After the Storm, Cable, who was Business Secretary in the 2010-2015 coalition...
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Los procesos desarrollados al interior de la microeconomía muestran la importancia de las decisiones que existen entre los agentes económicos (empresas y hogares). En virtud de ello, dichas relaciones pueden ocasionar diferentes fenómenos que implican, de una u otra forma, el comportamiento social de los individuos y de las empresas que interactúan diariamente por conseguir el mejor beneficio (para los hogares) o la mejor utilidad (para las empresas)....
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The Public Sector Manager is one of a series of books entitled "Essential Skills for the Public Sector". It focuses on the skills and knowledge that a public sector manager should have, including their key attributes, customer focus, management techniques, decision making, value for money, quality service provision, and entrepreneurship. The style of the book encourages self-development and continuous improvement with the inclusion of skill-based...
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Azerbaijan has set the course for the economy to reduce its dependence on oil by promoting new drivers of growth. By 2025, under the government's Strategic Roads Maps, a more diversified economy should take shape led by three sectors: agriculture, tourism, and manufacturing. Bold reforms need to strengthen areas of the economy that could otherwise impede this transition, and policy makers must resolutely stay on the reform path. The core message of...
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El Perú ha avanzado mucho en transparentar los montos del presupuesto asignado a cada sector y programa social. Sin embargo, para que el gobierno de turno verdaderamente rinda cuentas sobre los recursos públicos que emplea, es imprescindible conocer los objetivos que intenta alcanzar y sus resultados, así como acercar a la ciudadanía a los temas presupuestales. Bajo esta premisa, en el 2011, tres economistas del Centro de Investigación de la...
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State-owned enterprises (SOEs) play significant roles in developing economies in Asia and SOE performance remains crucial for economy-wide productivity and growth. This book looks at SOEs in Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, the People's Republic of China, and Viet Nam, which together present a panoramic view of SOEs in the region. It also presents insights from the Republic of Korea on the evolving role of the public sector in various stages of...
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"Robert J. Shiller, Co-Winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Economics" "Raghuram Rajan, Winner of the Deutsche Bank Prize in Financial Economics 2013, The Center for Financial Studies" Kenneth R. French is the Carl E. and Catherine M. Heidt Professor of Finance at Dartmouth College. Martin N. Baily is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. John Y. Campbell is the Morton L. and Carole S. Olshan Professor of Economics at Harvard University. John...
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