Reconciling Multiple Objectives - Politics or Markets?

When politics and markets collide: reforming the English National Health Service

Reforms to the English national health service (NHS) are using patient choice and provider competition to drive improvements in performance. In completing the design of the reforms, the government faces the challenge of ensuring that commissioners can negotiate on equal terms with providers, and that appropriate arrangements are put in place for market management and regulation. Politicians als...

Political Time: Sovereignty and the Transtemporal Community

We live with a complex conceptual inheritance that draws equally on the thought of classical Greece, Christianity, and the Enlightenment. Oversimplifying greatly, we can say that the Greeks formulated the ambition to subject the soul and the state to the order of reason; the Christians turned from reason to a will informed by grace; and the Enlightenment turned both reason and will toward a new...

Politics for markets

Indigenous knowledge and the politics of classification*

political science at Yale University, conducts research on institutional change, environmental politics, and development. His research has appeared in such journals as Comparative Political Studies, Development and Change, Journal of Asian Studies, Journal of Theoretical Politics, and World Development. His first book was Greener Pastures: Politics, Markets and Community among a Migrant Pastora...

Presenting a model for Multiple-step-ahead-Forecasting of volatility and Conditional Value at Risk in fossil energy markets

Fossil energy markets have always been known as strategic and important markets. They have a significant impact on the macro economy and financial markets of the world. The nature of these markets are accompanied by sudden shocks and volatility in the prices. Therefore, they must be controlled and forecasted by using appropriate tools. This paper adopts the Generalized Auto Regressive Condition...