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The EU has also only been partially successful in promoting liberalisation and competition in electricity markets and the time is ripe for change. The author shows how the EU must learn the lessons from the UK's successful recent past - and the UK must re-learn them.

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An IEA text about 'development economics'. It states that the demise of the 'dogma' of development economics would be beneficial to the health of 'both economics and the economies of developing countries'.

Countries that embrace free-market reforms experience rapid improvements in living standards. This book examines the political obstacles to reform and identifies ways round them. It shows why reforms are needed and which direction they should take, drawing on the experiences of more than a dozen reformist countries.

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Offers positive proposals for extending the reach of competitive markets and refutes some major economic fallacies. This volume contains twelve lectures in - competition policy and the form it should take, the proper place of regulation in competitive and monopolised markets, and the content of energy and environmental policies.

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Differences in the earnings of women and men are being used to justify regulation of the private affairs of employers and employees. This book argues that complete equality of pay is impossible to achieve in a free society of any complexity.

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Estimates that public sector pension liabilities are about GBP1trillion - but the government publishes estimates of the liabilities of only half this level. The author states that if costs are made transparent, we can start to change the nature of public sector schemes, to the benefit of workers and taxpayers alike.

CONTENTS: Irving Fisher & the Quantity Theory, The Keynesian Revolution, The Counter-Revolution, Key Propositions of Monetarism, Concluding Cautions.

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US politicians reacted with particular speed through the passing of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. This work aims to bring some sobriety to the debate, defining the purposes of corporate governance and analysing different models of corporate regulation. It shows how a genuine 'market' in corporate governance could be created.