Political Economy of Israel

Zusammenfassung The resurgence of political economy as an important topic reflects the deep interpenetration of politics and economics Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: The Political Economy of Israel; 2: Israel Is Like Other Countries, But Different; 3: Israel's Bizarre Public Finance: Governmental and Quasi-Governmental Bodies That Spend More Than 100 Percent of Gross National Product!; 4: Israel's Standard of Living; 5: Israeli Municipalities: Local Initiative Amidst Central Controls; 6: Who Gets What Amidst High Inflation? Winners and Losers in the Israeli Budget, 1978-1984; 7: Israeli Inflation: The Politics of an Economic Concept; 8: Conundrums: Problems without Solutions; 9: Public-Sector Entrepreneurialism; 10: Policy-Making by Indirection; 11: Government Corruption or Acceptable Flexibility? Sorting Out the Differences; 12: Perspective on Israel's Political Economy; Epilog For Those Who Think That Political Scientists Should Advise Politicians

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• Authors: Myron J. Sharkansky Aronoff, IRA Sharkansky
• Assisted by: Myron J. Aronoff (Editor), Aronoff Myron J. (Editor), IRA Sharkansky (Editor), Sharkansky Ira (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.10.2017
• EAN: 9781138516649
• ISBN: 978-1-138-51664-9
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies