The Design and Use of Political Economy Indicators
Challenges of Definition, Aggregation, and Application
Published on 12. December 2008
Book
Hardback
XI, 219 pages
978-0-230-60083-6 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Edition
2008 edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
XI, 219 p.
Dimensions
Height: 211 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
363 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-230-60083-6 (9780230600836)
DOI
10.1057/9780230616622
Schweitzer Classification
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Challenges of Definition, Aggregation, and Application
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Challenges of Definition, Aggregation, and Application
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Persons
KING BANAIAN is a Professor and Chariman of the Department of Economics at St. Cloud State University, USA.
BRYAN ROBERTS is a Program Manager for the Department of Homeland Security.
BRYAN ROBERTS is a Program Manager for the Department of Homeland Security.
Content
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