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John Loxley

    John Loxley sa špecializuje na medzinárodné financie, medzinárodný rozvoj a rozvoj komunitnej ekonomiky, najmä na alternatívy k ortodoxnej ekonomickej teórii a politike. Jeho pozoruhodná kariéra zahŕňala pôsobenie na univerzitách v Ugande a Tanzánii, ako aj službu vládnym orgánom v niekoľkých afrických krajinách a provincii Manitoba ako ekonomický poradca. Zameriava sa na kritický pohľad na ekonomické systémy a hľadá inovatívne prístupy k riešeniu globálnych ekonomických výziev. Jeho práca zdôrazňuje sociálnu spravodlivosť a udržateľnosť v ekonomickom plánovaní.

    Social Service, Private Gain
    Social Service, Private Gain
    Interdependence, Disequilibrium and Growth
    • Interdependence, Disequilibrium and Growth

      Reflections on the Political Economy of North-South Relations at the Turn of the Century

      • 185 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      Globalization's effects on various countries and regions are intricately analyzed, focusing on trade patterns, industrialization, and financial dynamics like debt and aid. The discussion highlights four significant developments affecting North-South relations: the US deficit reduction efforts, the rise of regional trading blocs, the Uruguay Round of GATT, and the Soviet Union's collapse. Additionally, the exploration of alternative economic growth paradigms offers insights into potential future impacts on these international relationships.

      Interdependence, Disequilibrium and Growth
    • Social Service, Private Gain

      The Political Economy of Social Impact Bonds

      • 424 stránok
      • 15 hodin čítania

      Social Impact Bonds are explored as innovative financing tools for social services, highlighting their significance in contemporary economic discussions. The book delves into both mainstream and heterodox economic theories to provide insights into the development and implications of these bonds. By analyzing their role and effectiveness, it offers a comprehensive understanding of how economic principles intersect with social welfare initiatives.

      Social Service, Private Gain
    • Social Service, Private Gain

      • 424 stránok
      • 15 hodin čítania

      This book examines Social Impact Bonds as a means to finance social services, and how mainstream and heterodox economic theory can help understand their existence and emergence.

      Social Service, Private Gain