The current literature on central banking contains two distinct branches. On the one side, research focuses on the impact of monetary policy on economic growth,…

Around the world, there are concerns that many tax codes are biased against women, and that contemporary tax reforms tend to increase the incidence of…

Over the last several decades, there has been a growing interest in theoretical, empirical, and experimental work on all aspects of tax compliance and tax…

International taxation is a major research topic, and for a field of research at the intersection of so many disciplines there has been surprisingly little…

The New International Monetary System brings together twelve original contributions by leading scholars and practitioners to a conference convened in May 2008 on the occasion…

Economic literature pays a great deal of attention to the performance of banks, expressed in terms of competition, concentration, efficiency, productivity and profitability. This book…

Inflation is regarded by the many as a menace that damages business and can only make life worse for households. Keeping it low depends critically…

The activities of central banks are relevant to everyone in society. This book starts by considering how and why in general central banks evolved and…

This book is based on a conference celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Deutsche Bundesbank. Since the 1950s, there have been fundamental changes in the…

The financial instability and its spillover to the real sector have become a great challenge to macro-economic theory. The book takes a Keynesian theoretical perspective,…