Economics
epub |eng | 2011-12-15 | Author:Bernard Lietaer & Stephen Belgin [Lietaer, Bernard & Belgin, Stephen]

When the U.S. dollar started playing the role of a global currency, these priorities were reversed. As Paul Volcker stated when he was Chairman of the Federal Reserve: “Americans are ...
( Category: Money & Monetary Policy August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-15 | Author:Bernard Lietaer [Lietaer, Bernard]

A PROPOSAL FOR A GLOBAL TRADE REFERENCE CURRENCY A new nonnational currency has been designed both to provide a safety net to support the conventional monetary system and to mobilize ...
( Category: Money & Monetary Policy August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-05 | Author:Niall Kishtainy [Kishtainy, Niall]

The cost of living When the cocoa harvest fails, the price of chocolate naturally rises. Aside from consumers who spend most of their money on chocolate, this will not affect ...
( Category: Business August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:David Dreman [Dreman, David]

PSYCHOLOGICAL GUIDELINE 21: Favored stocks underperform the market, while out-of-favor companies outperform the market, but the reappraisal often happens slowly, even glacially. This reevaluation process, heavily influenced by the new ...
( Category: Investing August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-15 | Author:James C Scott [Scott, James C]

BENDING THE FACTS: STRATIFICATION AND INCOME The normative context is just that: a context and not a straightjacket. It provides the setting for conflict between winners and losers in Sedaka. ...
( Category: Asian August 3,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1999-09-15 | Author:Hersh Shefrin [Shefrin, Hersh]

In putting their 1997 performances in the best light, many money managers will compare their funds with other mutual funds. That’s what Fidelity loves to do. “Your fund beat the ...
( Category: Corporate Finance August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-15 | Author:Martin J Pring [Pring, Martin J]

U.S. Equities There is no ideal index that represents the movement of “the market.” It’s true that the majority of stocks move together in the same direction most of the ...
( Category: Options August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Mark Douglas [Douglas, Mark]

CHAPTER 7 THE TRADER’S EDGE: THINKING IN PROBABILITIES Exactly what does it mean to think in probabilities, and why is it so essential to one’s consistent success as a trader? ...
( Category: Futures August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-07-02 | Author:Nicolas Colin [Colin, Nicolas]

The problem with proximity services There are multiple reasons why most people find it so difficult to switch from one working class to the other. A frequent argument is that ...
( Category: Economic Conditions August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Samuel Stein

Fred Trump: The Rational Comprehensive Builder After working construction in high school and studying engineering at the Pratt Institute, Fred Trump started developing properties in Queens. He began with single-family ...
( Category: Regional Planning August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Edith Penrose [Penrose, Edith]

Personal Considerations and Special Situations At all times there are firms ‘on the market’—firms whose owners want to sell out—where the initiative for merger comes from the seller.166One does not ...
( Category: Company Profiles August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-04 | Author:Howard Baetjer Jr [Baetjer, Howard Jr]

Part II Conclusion The solution to the problem of special interests is to limit government to the role Jefferson identifies in his first inaugural address, quoted in this book’s introduction. ...
( Category: Economic Policy August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-17 | Author:Glenn Rogers [Rogers, Glenn]

Chapter 6 The Great Socialist Experiments of the Twentieth Century Karl Marx was not a fan of capitalism as he understood it. Born during the Industrial Revolution, Marx was the ...
( Category: Economic History August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-08 | Author:William L Silber

CHAPTER 18 * * * SILVER SOARS THE ARRIVAL OF ISLAMIC MILITANCY IN IRAN MADE LIFE EASIER for Bunker Hunt, driving the white metal above $7 an ounce for the ...
( Category: Economic History August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-14 | Author:Mark Pendergrast

1941: Surviving the First Quota Year The first year of the agreement, which ran retrospectively from October 1, 1940 (when the new Brazilian harvest began to arrive in the United ...
( Category: Coffee & Tea July 28,2019 )