"Rudiger Dornbusch's articles on exchange rates and open economy macroeconomics are among the most frequently cited in the field of international economics. Collected for the first time in Exchange Rates and Inflation, these articles, written over the past fifteen years, cover a wide range of issues while providing unique insights into the research style of a major economist ..."
Keys to Prosperity(Reprint) Free Markets, Sound Money, and a Bit of Luck by RudigerDornbusch, 39 Plt Paperback, 367 Pages, Published 2002 by Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-54136-7, ISBN: 0-262-54136-X
"The underlying theme of Rudi Dornbusch's work is unabashedly Chicago, namely, the University of Chicago belief that markets solve problems best and that most bureaucrats, even when well-intentioned, are distracted by politics or excessive zeal for perfect solutions. Dornbusch seeks to challenge those in charge with alternative answers and to limit their ambitions. He takes ..."
"How can the new governments of Eastern Europe succeed in moving from centrally planned to freemarket economies? This incisive report identifies and describes the major policy choices to be made and discusses what will work and what will not.Reform in Eastern Europe provides a comprehensive, easily read statement of reform policy that stands in the mainstream of modern Weste ..."
"Again and again, Latin America has seen the populist scenario played to an unfortunate end. Upon gaining power, populist governments attempt to revive the economy through massive spending. After an initial recovery, inflation reemerges and the government responds with wage an price controls. Shortages, overvaluation, burgeoning deficits, and capital flight soon precipitate economic crisis, with a subsequent collapse of the populist regi ..."
"The new edition continues to engage with the latest theoretical developments in economics. With a host of new boxes, data, and examples throughout, the new revision brings economics right up-to-date. A brand new feature of this edition is free access to Power Web, an online database of refereed articles, news stories and features about economics topics, kept right up-to-date with daily news feeds. Accompanied by a fantastic range o ..."
"Dornbusch, Fischer, and Startz' Macroeconomics has been a leading intermediate macroeconomic theory text since its introduction in 1978. This revision retains most of the text's traditional features, including a middle-of-the-road approach and very current research, while updating and simplifying the exposition. The text is now even easier to teach from. The only prerequisite continues to be principles of economics."
Dollars, Debts, and Deficits(Illustrated) (Gaston Eyskens Lectures) by RudigerDornbusch Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 1987 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-54169-5, ISBN: 0-262-54169-6
"Although these three areas involve widely different policy problems, Dornbusch brings a common political economy perspective to bear on the issues, giving the essays a coherent perspective and revealing that more than ever, modern ..."
"A Complete View of MacroeconomicsDornbusch, Fischer, and Startz’s Macroeconomics relies on straightforward explanations by emphasizing concepts over technique, and fitting difficult material into a larger framework so students can see its relevance in the world. The authors explore state-of-the art research, while allowing for flexibility in how much to emphasize these topics. A balanced approach explains both the potential and limitati ..."
"This sequel to Reform in Eastern Europe is a report on one of the most pressing issues for countries with economies in transition and their neighbors. Focusing on the problem of East-West migration, the authors clearly delineate and promote the notion of European free trade and capital flows as a means of raising productivity and increasing worker stability in the East ..."
Public Debt Management(1st Edition) Theory and History by RudigerDornbusch, Mario Draghi Paperback, 376 Pages, Published 2008 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-05972-5, ISBN: 0-521-05972-0
"As Europe proceeds towards economic and monetary union, fiscal convergence and the prospect of a common money are at the centre of discussion. This volume from the Centre for Economic Policy Research brings together theoretical, applied and historical research on the management of public debt and its implications for financial stability. Gale fills a gap in the literature, using a consistent framework to investigate the welfare economic ..."
"Written by Robert Mundell's academic descendants, as well as other leading economists and scholars, the essays in this volume reflect Mundell's broad influence on modern open-economy macroeconomics. The topics include the vicissitudes of gold in the international system, choice of exchange rate regime, post-World War II European monetary reform, banking crises in emerging m ..."
"Should countries in Latin America and Eastern Europe follow the Chilean approach to economic restructuring, market liberalization, and stabilization? Following years of hyperinflation and domestic turmoil, Chile undertook a series of dramatic economic reforms. Chile has also served as a social laboratory for such policies as privatization and social security reform that are of interest to both developed and developing economies. Having ..."
The Open Economy Tools for Policymakers in Developing Countries (EDI Series in Economic Development) by RudigerDornbusch, F. Leslie Helmers, World Bank Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 1988 by World Bank ISBN-13: 978-0-19-520709-5, ISBN: 0-19-520709-2
"This book is a teaching manual in non-technical language for policy-makers in developing countries. At the request of the Economic Development Institute of the World Bank, the editors assembled fourteen economists to write about the issues facing an open economy. The book focuses on policy instruments, their use and their constraints. Case studies of economic policy in various developing countries - including Argentina, Brazil, Indonesi ..."
"Twelve international economists analyze every government since Peron's first presidency, including the latest military administrations. The years 1958-74 are examined in a new light and the postscript refers to President Alfonsin's changing economic strategy in his first years of government."
"Economics affects almost everything we do: from our decisions at work to our shopping habits, voting preferences and social attitudes. This new edition of the popular text by David Begg and Gianluigi Vernasca enables the reader to understand today's economic environment by examining the underlying theory and applying it to real-world situations. Economics surveys the latest ideas and issues - such as the role of regulation in banking, t ..."
"This comprehensive introduction to economics balances theory and empirical reality. In microeconomics, the text includes a description of the basic market structure, the organization of the firm and an analysis of the factors of production (labour, capital and land). An extended section on welfare economics examines the issue of efficiency and equity in the market economy. The analysis of macroeconomics begins with national income accou ..."
Policymaking in the Open Economy Concepts and Case Studies in Economic Performance (EDI Series in Economic Development) by RudigerDornbusch Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1993 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-520985-3, ISBN: 0-19-520985-0
"If a country opens its domestic production to become competitive in the world economy, how do policy choices critically influence its economic performance? This work delves into questions such as this in its analysis of economic policy and financial reform in developing countries. Using detailed case studies of Nigeria and Bolivia, the authors discuss trade agreements, exchange rates, the public sector, and policy reform."
"As Europe proceeds towards economic and monetary union, fiscal convergence and the prospect of a common money are at the centre of discussion. This volume from the Centre for Economic Policy Research brings together theoretical, applied and historical research on the management of public debt and its implications for financial stability. Gale fills a gap in the literature, using a consistent framework to investigate the welfare economic ..."
"These twelve essays cover topics on the frontier of indexation and practice, an often proposed and debated tool of economic policy. They range from highly theoretical discussions to practical experiences in Brazil and Europe."