The author applies a systems-oriented "holistic" approach to China's radical economic reforms during the past quarter of a century. He characterizes China's economic reforms in terms of a multidimensional...
The previous decade has been one of pension reform throughout the world. In high income countries, the driving force has been the threat that current systems will become unaffordable in coming decades...
The previous decade has been one of pension reform throughout the world. In high income countries, the driving force has been the threat that current systems will become unaffordable in coming decades...
The paper presents a theory of involuntary unemployment which explains why the unemployed workers ("outsiders") are unable or unwilling to find jobs even though they are prepared to work for less than...
This paper discusses the role of fiscal policy in market-oriented, or liberalizing, developing countries in a broad perspective of the developing process. It is argued that in countries that choose a rather...
This paper suggests that a union's wage demands are not merely the outcome of maximizing the union's utility function subject to a labor demand or minimum profit constraint as the standard models of union...