Una aproximación al diseño de instrumentos financieros para proyectos del sistema alimentario

En un análisis comparado, el libro muestra las tendencias constitucionales en el mundo en tres dimensiones: forma de Estado, sistema de gobierno y derechos fundamentales. La constitución chilena actual está lejos de dichas tendencias.

Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russians have seen the ruble steadily lose ground to alternative means of payment such as barter and privately issued quasi-monies. Industry now collects as much as 70 percent of its receipts in nonmonetary form, leaving many firms with too little cash to pay salaries and taxes. In this ground-breaking book on the Russian economy, David Woodruff argues that Moscow's inability to control the nation's currency is not a carry-over from the Soviet past. Rather, the Russian government has failed to build the administrative capacity and political support...

Even before its budget crisis and recall election, California held a unique position in the United States. Often lauded as having the fifth largest economy in the world, California leads the nation in other measures as well, particularly cultural and political trends. But were it an independent state, it would have one of the world's most unusual democracies. In The California Republic Brian P. Janiskee and Ken Masugi bring together a diverse group of contributors to shed light on the Progressive nature of California government. In addition to thorough treatment of perennial issues like...

En los tiempos de triunfo del populismo, cuando todo parece cada vez más perdido, el caminante y su perro Winston, guiados por el maestro Karl Popper, realizan un descenso a los Infiernos Populistas en el que se encontrarán con los máximos líderes internacionales del populismo ante los cuales asistirán a los más diversos horrores y terrores. Su destino final: la Bestia, Trump. Escrita en tono alegre y relajado, esta moderna e irreverente Divina Comedia asesta decididos golpes al gran movimiento político contemporáneo tratando de explicarlo, comprenderlo y burlarse de él. Y es que,...