Undoubtedly, what happens to the economy affects the lives of the citizens of a country, and often the lives of people in other countries around the globe. In addition to natural disasters two things affect the economy more than anything else: monetary and fiscal policies. Fiscal policy and...

Cover -- A Primer on Nonparametric Analysis, Volume I -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- SECTION I: One-Sample Tests -- CHAPTER 1: Goodness of Fit Tests -- CHAPTER 2: Randomness Tests -- CHAPTER 3: One-Sample Location Inference -- SECTION II: Two-Sample Location Tests -- CHAPTER...

Cover -- A Primer on Nonparametric Analysis, Volume II -- Content -- Acknowledgments -- SECTION I: K Related Samples -- CHAPTER 1: Three or More Related Populations: One-Way Analysis of Variance -- CHAPTER 2: K Unrelated Samples Tests -- SECTION II: Measures of Association -- CHAPTER 3:...

The majority of economists would admit thatmoney is powerful and that changes in moneywill impact the economy. Monetary theory analyzesand determines how changes in the supplyof money affect the economy.This book details the collection of policiesthat use monetary tools known as monetarypolicy....

This chapter identifies the determinants of economic growth for the newly formed countries of the former Soviet Union and the Socialist Bloc. Starting from a neoclassical theory of growth this chapter adds recently identified contributing factors such as human capital, economic freedom, and...

The study determines how worsening internal and external conflict affects income inequality. The paper accounts for contributing variables and analyzes panel data in an unbalanced panel of 106 countries from 1988 to 2018-the panel data model groups by development status. The econometric model...