Colombia

Richard D. (Professor of Public and International Affairs and Director of the School of Public and International Affairs, Professor of Public and International Affairs and Director of the School of Public and International Affairs, North Carolina State University) Mahoney

Reeks: What Everyone Needs To Know®

ISBN: 9780190262747 | Paperback

In an accessible question-and-answer format, Richard D. Mahoney explores the many key issues running through Colombia's history, distinguishing its na... Meer informatie

Conquering the Fear of Freedom

Shinji (Professor Emeritus of Economics, Osaka University; and Assistant Director, Independent Evaluation Office, International Monetary Fund) Takagi

ISBN: 9780198714651 | Hardcover

Conquering the Fear of Freedom presents an analytical review of Japanese exchange rate policy from the end of World War II to the present. It examines... Meer informatie

IMF and fragile states

International Monetary Fund: Independent Evaluation Office ; Shinji Takagi

Reeks: Evaluation report

ISBN: 9781484347324 | Paperback

The evaluation finds that the IMF has provided essential support to fragile and conflict-affected states to help stabilize their economies and build c... Meer informatie

The Noh Mask Murder

Akimitsu Takagi

ISBN: 9781782279655 | Paperback

Strange things are happening in the Chizurui mansion... At night, a figure clad in a Hannya mask is spotted wandering around the house. The amateur... Meer informatie

IEO evaluation report

International Monetary Fund: Independent Evaluation Office

Reeks: Evaluation report

ISBN: 9781498385985 | Paperback

The Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) was established by the IMF's Executive Board in 2001. It provides objective and independent evaluation of issu... Meer informatie

The role of IMF as trusted advisor

International Monetary Fund: Independent Evaluation Office

Reeks: Evaluation report

ISBN: 9781475573091 | Paperback

The IMF carries out its mandate to foster macroeconomic stability and thereby facilitate prosperity by promoting the adoption of sound policies and in... Meer informatie

Fiscal Evaluation in IMF-supported Programs

International Monetary Fund: Independent Evaluation Office

ISBN: 9781589062740 | Hardcover

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Governance of the IMF

International Monetary Fund: Independent Evaluation Office

Reeks: Evaluation report

ISBN: 9781484373439 | Paperback

This update finds that IMF governance has proven its effectiveness in supporting the Fund to fulfill its mandates, but concerns remain on voice and ac... Meer informatie

Independent evaluation at the IMF

International Monetary Fund: Independent Evaluation Office

Reeks: Evaluation report

ISBN: 9781475531268 | Paperback

Ten years after it was established to strengthen learning, accountability, and transparency at the IMF, the Independent Evaluation Office held a confe... Meer informatie

IMF involvement in international trade policy issues

International Monetary Fund: Independent Evaluation Office

Reeks: Evaluation report

ISBN: 9781513522203 | Paperback

Updates the 2009 IEO evaluation of IMF Involvement in International Trade Policy Issues. The report concludes that overall the IMF deserves considerab... Meer informatie

IMF Support to Jordan, 1989-2004

International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office

ISBN: 9781589064959 | Paperback

Evaluates the role of the IMF in supporting economic reform in Jordan during 1989-2004. This report highlights a number of lessons suggested by the IM... Meer informatie

Financial Sector Assessment Program

International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office

ISBN: 9781589065086 | Paperback

The Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) is a joint IMF-World Bank initiative to provide countries with comprehensive evaluations of their finan... Meer informatie

Quantum Drama

DR JIM (FREELANCE SCIENCE WRITER) BAGGOTT ; PROF JOHN L. (PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF HISTORY, Professor Emeritus of History, University of California, Berkeley) Heilbron

ISBN: 9780192846105 | Hardcover

Quantum mechanics is an extraordinarily successful scientific theory. It is also completely baffling. From the moment of its inception, its founders s... Meer informatie

The Maya: A Very Short Introduction

Matthew (Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of History and Anthropology, Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of History and Anthropology, Penn State University) Restall ; Amara (Associate Professor of Art History and Anthropology, Associate Professor of Art History and Anthropology, Penn State University) Solari

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780190645021 | Paperback

Restall and Solari explore Maya identity, politics, culture, and indigenous views of the universe from ancient times to the present. With the Maya his... Meer informatie

Medieval Britain: A Very Short Introduction

John (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, London School of Economics) Gillingham ; Ralph A. (Professor of Medieval History, Professor of Medieval History, University of Wales, Swansea) Griffiths

ISBN: 9780192854025 | Paperback

First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Gillingham and Ralph A. Griffiths' Very Short Introduction... Meer informatie

Demography: A Very Short Introduction

Sarah (Professor of Gerontology, Oxford University, Director, Oxford Institute of Ageing, and Director of the Royal Institution, London) Harper

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780198725732 | Paperback

The generation into which each person is born, the demographic composition of that cohort, and its relation to those born at the same time in other pl... Meer informatie

The Foundations of Mathematics

Ian (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, University of Warwick) Stewart ; David (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, University of Warwick) Tall

ISBN: 9780198706434 | Paperback

The transition from school to university mathematics is seldom straightforward. Students are faced with a disconnect between the algorithmic and infor... Meer informatie

Game Theory: A Very Short Introduction

Ken (, Emeritus Professor of Economics, University College London) Binmore

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780199218462 | Paperback

Games are played everywhere: from economics and online auctions to social interactions, and game theory is about how to play such games in a rational ... Meer informatie

Hobbes: A Very Short Introduction

Richard (, Professor of Government, Harvard University) Tuck

ISBN: 9780192802552 | Paperback

Thomas Hobbes, the first great English political philosopher, has had the reputation of being a pessimistic atheist. This study evaluates Hobbes's phi... Meer informatie

African History: A Very Short Introduction

John (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) Parker ; Richard (Honorary Professor of History, University of Aberystwyth) Rathbone

ISBN: 9780192802484 | Paperback

Essential reading for anyone interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history, this Very Short Introduction looks at Africa's pa... Meer informatie