Niskanen, William A. 1933-

Corporate aftershock the public policy lessons from the collapse of Enron and other major corporations ( Book )
8 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 1,235 libraries worldwide
"In an effort to curb the unnecessary "man-made aftershocks" that continue to ripple throughout the business world today, Corporate Aftershock: The Public Policy Lessons from the Collapse of Enron and Other Major Corporations has been written as a reasoned, informed response to the numerous proposals to restrict derivatives, stifle structured financing activities, and amend shareholder protection principles and practices following the failure of Enron and other corporations. Editors Christopher Culp and William Niskanen have assembled an expert cast of contributors, each of whom are leaders in their respective fields - from credit risk management to energy and derivatives markets - to provide an unbiased public policy analysis of the failure of Enron and other major corporations."--BOOK JACKET.

Reaganomics : an insider's account of the policies and the people by William A Niskanen ( Book )
5 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 947 libraries worldwide

Bureaucracy and representative government by William A Niskanen ( Book )
8 editions published between 1971 and 2007 in English and held by 813 libraries worldwide

After Enron : lessons for public policy ( Book )
6 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in English and held by 664 libraries worldwide
"After Enron focuses on the government policies that contributed to the accounting scandals and bankruptcy of the Enron Corporation and other major corporations; the reasons why their weak financial conditions were not revealed and possibly corrected earlier; the effect of private remedies; and the rush toward enacting federal regulations of accounting auditing, and corporate governance. After Enron proposes a set of policy changes to address the lessons learned from the Enron collapse."--BOOK JACKET.

Going digital! : a guide to policy in the digital age by Robert E Litan ( Book )
4 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 572 libraries worldwide

Structural reform of the Federal budget process by William A Niskanen ( Book )
4 editions published in 1973 in English and held by 469 libraries worldwide

Dollars, deficits & trade ( Book )
4 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 380 libraries worldwide

Bureaucracy and public economics by William A Niskanen ( Book )
7 editions published between 1994 and 2004 in English and Chinese and held by 367 libraries worldwide
Puts forward the first formal economic theory of the behaviour of bureaucracies.

Bureaucracy--servant or master? Lessons from America by William A Niskanen ( Book )
8 editions published between 1973 and 1982 in English and held by 209 libraries worldwide

Reflections of a political economist : selected articles on government policies and political processes by William A Niskanen ( Book )
4 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 198 libraries worldwide
Acclaimed economist and Cato chairman William A. Niskanen illustrates how economic incentives significantly aid in the creation of successful policies and applies his sharply focused economic perspective to such topics as unemployment, election law, and the economics of war and peace. This practical approach toward economic policy generates surprising results and offers suggestions to avoid common pitfalls of government policymaking.