Environmental Policy in an Integrated World Economy

Employment-Oriented Central Bank Policy in an Integrated World Economy: A Reform Proposal for South Africa

The author thanks James Heintz whose knowledge and assistance was extensive and invaluable; Bob Pollin, for many useful discussions; and Andong Zhu, for help with data. All remaining errors are of my own making. 2 Abstract The South African Reserve Bank and Ministry of Finance have adopted inflation targeting and the gradual relaxation of exchange controls (along with control of public spending...

Macroeconomic Policy in a World Economy

The text of this book is composed in Baskerville, with display type set in Optima. Macroeconomic policy in a world economy : from econometric design to practical operation / John B. Taylor. p. cm.

The Political Economy of Environmental Policy

This paper provides a review and assessment of the extensive literature on the political determination of environmental regulation. A promising theoretical literature has emerged relatively recently that provides models of the political interaction of government with various interest groups in the setting of environmental standards and the choice of regulatory instruments. A large empirical lit...

Globalisation and Nature Policy: an Integrated Environmental-economic Framework

Diabetes Dictating Policy: An Editorial Commemorating World Health Day 2016

The 21st century is an era of great challenge for humankind; we are combating terrorism, climate change, poverty, human rights issues and last but not least non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The burden of the latter has become so large that it is being recognized by world leaders globally as an area that it is in need of much greater attention. In light of this concern, the World Health Organiz...