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Unit 2 - Why Markets Fail_N

Module 2881 Unit 2: The Market System - Why Markets Can Fail 2-1. INTRODUCTION As we learned in Unit 1, in a perfect world the price mechanism can give us a perfect allocation of resources: what i...
  • kevinbarry published this 09 / 30 / 2009
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Public and private provision of public and private goods

"Public and private provision of public and private goods". Presentation made at the 24th Congress of the European Economic Association in Barcelona on August 23-27, 2009, of the paper entitled "Co...
  • agaudeul published this 08 / 30 / 2009
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Open source software and innovation

Open source software and innovation. Presentation made on August 3, 2009 at the 3rd Jena Summer Academy on “Innovation and Uncertainty”. How much innovation is there in open source software? How ef...
  • agaudeul published this 08 / 07 / 2009
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The Reality and Masquerade behind the Bargaining Game of Welfare Policy-Making and Delivery

The present analysis addresses the apparently critical issue of circulation of wealth in society. Three actors play the game of welfare-related taxation. The first actor, in the role of Negotiator ...
  • joosepm published this 07 / 25 / 2009
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Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth: Lessons for Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Worldwide experience highlights public finance policies that promote economic growth while meeting the need for fundamental public goods. Macroeconomic stability is essential, as large budget defic...
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  • worldbank published this 07 / 20 / 2009
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Institutions Defined

This paper attempts what Joe Stiglitz thought was not worth the bother: defining an institution.
  • oroncesval published this 06 / 23 / 2009
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Lecture 10B - Keynes and Say's Law

Silliman University lecture for Econ 11, by Orlando Roncesvalles, Adjunct Professor.
  • oroncesval published this 06 / 04 / 2009
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The Voluntary Provision of Public Goods? The Turnpike Companies of Early America - Daniel Klein

Reprint from the journal Economic Inquiry.
  • 20000miles published this 04 / 20 / 2009
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The Privatization of Roads and Highways - Walter Block

I have a feeling this will become a classic soon enough.
  • 20000miles published this 04 / 10 / 2009
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IRRI Open Access Paper

This is a paper compilation of models and experiences in open access of organizations similar to IRRI’s science publishing heavily drawn from European experiences. The objective of this paper is t...
  • Albert Borrero published this 02 / 18 / 2009
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Privatizing Public Goods- Our Lives Up for Sale

THE JAKARTA POST – Opinion & Editorial, Monday, 15 July 2002 Privatizing public goods: Our lives up for sale Yanuar Nugroho Researcher, General Secretary, Uni Sosial Demokrat, Jakarta, yanuar-n@un...
  • yanuar-n published this 08 / 01 / 2008
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Economics notes: Unit 2 - Why Markets Fail

Notes in basic economics - imperfections and monopoly. This is chapter two of a free book: "An Introduction to Economics"
  • kevinbarry published this 05 / 31 / 2007
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