Economics
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-04-30 | Author:Robert L. Heilbroner

38 Karl Marx, Capital: A Critique of Political Economy, New York: Random House, Vintage Books, 1977. I have omitted the numerous, often long and interesting footnotes, and added breaks, as ...
( Category: Economics January 13,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2017-10-17 | Author:Alan Pell Crawford

WHEN TWAIN MET PAIGE and saw Paige’s work in progress, he was greatly impressed. He went to the Colt Armory, “promising myself nothing,” but came away eager to invest. Paige ...
( Category: Humor January 13,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-04-15 | Author:James Fulcher

Other important changes in management reversed the ‘managerial revolution’ of the early 20th century. The greater mobility of capital, popular investment in the stock market, and the expansion of the ...
( Category: Economics January 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-15 | Author:Sean Michael [Michael, Sean]

Chapter Nine BLAINE’S neck burned like fire. Mom had smeared it with some stuff she’d made up, but it hadn’t helped a bit. It just made the burn deeper, now ...
( Category: Arts & Literature January 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2002-10-01 | Author:Ross A. Klein [Klein, Ross A.]

ORCAS There are now 20 percent fewer orcas living around the southern end of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. In 1995 there were 99 resident whales; by 2001 the resident population ...
( Category: Economics January 8,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lo, Andrew W.; MacKinlay, A. Craig; Lo, Andrew W. W.

where Fx(·) is the marginal cumulative distribution function of Xi. Proof See Yang (1977). This result gives the large-sample joint distribution of a finite subset of induced order statistics whose ...
( Category: Investing January 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-12 | Author:Bethany McLean & Bethany McLean & Joe Nocera

By the time FP was getting into the multisector CDO business, Hank Greenberg was in his late seventies. He still didn’t have a succession plan. He still ruled AIG with ...
( Category: Economics January 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-19 | Author:E.J. Noyes [Noyes, E.J.]

Chapter Sixteen Audrey and I laughed almost the whole way home while I told her all my stories from the forest. As promised, Mama had been to the market and ...
( Category: Economics January 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-11 | Author:Rabbi Daniel Lapin

Thus, you can see that leadership depends partially on circumstance. Consider Winston Churchill, who was a great wartime leader of the British people but who lost his first post-World War ...
( Category: Personal Finance January 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-16 | Author:A.J. Quinn [Quinn, A.J.]

Chapter Twenty Tate held Evan as she slipped into a blessedly dreamless slumber and was holding her still when she awoke two hours later. Turning her head, Evan saw the ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People January 6,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:World Bank Group;

The Turkey Sustaining Shared Growth Development Policy Loan supports the country’s goal of continued socially and environmentally sustainable shared growth by improving business climate, enhancing transparency, boosting labor force participation, ...
( Category: Social Sciences January 5,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2017-11-28 | Author:Jonathan Haskel

The idea that inadequate infrastructure investment is holding back economic growth is widespread, particularly in the United States and the UK. This chapter looks at how the economy’s greater reliance ...
( Category: Processes & Infrastructure January 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-18 | Author:John Mauldin & Jonathan Tepper

The Return of the 1970s We have every reason to believe that central bankers everywhere will be looking in the rearview mirror this time, too, as they struggle to steer ...
( Category: Personal Finance January 3,2018 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-06-12 | Author:Andreas M. Antonopoulos [Antonopoulos, Andreas M.]

Transaction Pools Almost every node on the bitcoin network maintains a temporary list of unconfirmed transactions called the memory pool, mempool, or transaction pool. Nodes use this pool to keep ...
( Category: Processes & Infrastructure January 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-06-27 | Author:Martin Zweig [Zweig, Martin]

BARRON’S ADS In the early 1970s I developed a new indicator that is the first cousin of the advisory sentiment. It’s based on the number of bullish and bearish ads ...
( Category: Investing December 30,2017 )