Economics
epub |eng | 2016-10-11 | Author:Sebastian Mallaby [Mallaby, Sebastian]
Twenty-one THE ZIPSWITCH CHAIRMAN Orange County, California, is the home of Disneyland—and therefore of the Sleeping Beauty Castle. In late 1994 it became notorious for a fantasy castle of the ...
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Professionals & Academics
November 7,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-05-20 | Author:Robert A. Sirico
Mind the Floor, Not the Ceiling Sometimes one hears calls for a “cap” or a ceiling on income. In 1942 President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed to Congress that incomes for ...
( Category:
Economics
November 6,2017 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Peter Frase [Frase, Peter]
Anti–Star Trek As we have seen in the earlier chapters, Star Trek provides a fable of an egalitarian, postscarcity society. But what does that look like without the egalitarianism? In ...
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Anthropology
November 6,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-10-10 | Author:Ned Sublette & Constance Sublette [Sublette, Ned & Sublette, Constance]
1804 7,643 1805 8,592 1806 15,551 1807 23,174 1808 498 total 55,458 Eltis and Richardson show an estimated 12.7 percent death rate, with 47,281 arriving alive. Some estimates of the ...
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Americas
November 6,2017 )
epub |eng | 1961-01-01 | Author:Gunter Grass [Grass, Gunter]
Bebra's Theater at the Front In mid-June of forty-two, my son Kurt turned one year old. Oskar, his father, took it in stride, thought to himself: Just two short years ...
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Cultural Heritage
November 5,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Chris Turner
EIGHT BOOM AND BUST THE HAUL TRUCK STRUT In the spring of 2006, the boom in the Patch was fast approaching its peak. Capital investment had raced past the $25-billion ...
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Politics & Government
November 5,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Adams
CHAPTER SIX Occupy This—The Politics of Inequality in Canada The Occupy movement, which percolated to the top of public consciousness when income inequality protesters seized Zuccotti Park in lower Manhattan ...
( Category:
Economics
November 4,2017 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2016-10-28 | Author:James Livingston [Livingston, James]
III But the real trustees of this system, the ones who keep us comfortable in the prison house of work, are the people who have written most passionately, eloquently, and ...
( Category:
Economics
November 2,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1759-01-01 | Author:Adam Smith & Ryan Patrick Hanley & Amartya Sen [Smith, Adam & Hanley, Ryan Patrick & Sen, Amartya]
PART VI. OF THE CHARACTER OF VIRTUE. CONSISTING OF THREE SECTIONS.1 INTRODUCTION. When we consider the character of any individual, we naturally view it under two different aspects; first, as ...
( Category:
Philosophy
November 1,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2016-01-26 | Author:El-Erian, Mohamed A. [El-Erian, Mohamed A.]
CHAPTER 20 THE REDUCED-FORM APPROACH TO A GRAND POLICY DESIGN “Wouldn’t that be nice, Professor? One simple elegant equation to explain everything.” —THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING Certainly at first, the ...
( Category:
Politics & Government
November 1,2017 )
epub |eng | 2006-06-01 | Author:Justin Kaplan
SIX After the Ball Was Over i. DURING THE WINTER OF 1896–1897 the United States was mired in a period of economic distress and widespread unemployment that had begun with ...
( Category:
Americas
October 31,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-05-12 | Author:Richard Parker [Parker, Richard]
At the Pentagon, Robert McNamara, no less enthusiastic, implemented the White House’s newly authorized lifting of the fiscal constraints inherited from Eisenhower, even as he sought to “rationalize” military spending ...
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Professionals & Academics
October 30,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Daniel Kahneman & Amos Tversky
III. THE DISPARITY AND JUDICIAL CHOICE The legitimacy of the common law has largely been based on its decentralized, ad hoc, incremental development by judges who have little enforcement power, ...
( Category:
Mental Health
October 29,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-12-23 | Author:Raghuram G Rajan & Luigi Zingales
Cross-border capital flows fell precipitously, for reasons we will come to, in the decades between 1930 and 1980 and started increasing only in the last part of the century. By ...
( Category:
Finance
October 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-01 | Author:Nocera, Joe & McLean, Bethany [McLean, Bethany]
AIG’s stock peaked toward the end of 2000, at around $103 a share. It was, by then, a very rich stock, with a much higher valuation than its competitors; keeping ...
( Category:
Economics
October 24,2017 )
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