Economics, Finance, Business & Management

The authors begin by presenting that the precursors of an intense coupled system of an African easterly wave and a mesoscale convective system over...

This book is a compilation of recent CRS reports involving China, including maritime territorial and exclusive economic zone (EEZ) disputes involvi...

This book starts with a CRS report about the Infantry Brigade Combat Teams (IBCTs), in particular, potential issues for Congress related to IBCTs i...

This book, originally published in 1913, makes no pretense to be a complete history of the early industrial life of England, but at the same time i...

This book is a comprehensive compilation of all reports, testimony, correspondence and other publications issued by the GAO (Government Accountabil...

This book is a comprehensive compilation of all reports, testimony, correspondence and other publications issued by the GAO (Government Accountabil...

This book is a comprehensive compilation of all reports, testimony, correspondence and other publications issued by the GAO (Government Accountabil...

Chapter 1 examines how the United States Secret Service can more effectively achieve its mission of protecting the Nation's leaders and financial s...

This book is a compilation of reports on Africa.

There have been significant social, economic and political changes in in Ethiopia in recent decades. Healthcare coverage has rapidly expanded but m...

The latest global financial crisis has troubled the United States and caused very bad debt crises in many Eurozone member nations due to their inte...

This book is a compilation of reports on the Middle East. Chapters 1 and 2 discuss the kingdom of Saudi Arabia's relations with the United States, ...

In this era of economic liberalisation and globalisation, mineral sector in India and many other developing countries have been opened up. Now mult...

The chapters in this volume were written as commentaries between mid-2008 and early-2016 in the wake of the Great Recession of 2008-2009. The prima...

In this next volume of Progress in Economics Research, chapters discuss the Solow growth model with network production functions; the government se...

Shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Congress enacted the USA PATRIOT Act, in part, to provide enhanced investigative tools and to assist in t...

North Korea has been among the most vexing and persistent problems in U.S. foreign policy in the post-Cold War period. The United States has never ...

This book reviews and discusses President Obama''''s Open Government Initiative and the Open Government Directive, as well as the three central ten...

This book explores the land cover, renewable energy and natural gas issues facing Alaska today. The land surface of Alaska is sparsely populated an...

While it remains too early to tell whether Treasury''''s intervention in and reshaping of the U.S. automotive industry will prove to be a success, ...

Over the past several years, the Chinese government has maintained a policy of intervening in currency markets to limit or halt the appreciation of...

The Spending Review examines how the Coalition Government will carry out Britain''''s unavoidable deficit reduction plan. This is an urgent priorit...

The appointment of a Supreme Court Justice is an event of major significance in American politics. Each appointment is of consequence because of th...