Economics
epub |eng | 2012-02-05 | Author:Rand Flem-Ath

EIGHT EMBERS OF HUMANKIND Numbed with fear, the few shocked and terrified survivors of Atlantis floated lost and confused amongst the debris left in the wake of the earth’s nightmare. ...
( Category: Egypt January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-26 | Author:Hardy Green

During the 1910s, the steel industry seemed to arrive at a formula for avoiding industrial strife. The corporations were not above coal-industry-like repression, albeit of a less violent nature: Many ...
( Category: United States January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-02-04 | Author:Charles Eisenstein [Eisenstein, Charles]

And in Ecclesiastes 2:8 we read, … I gathered me also silver and gold, and the treasure of kings and of the provinces; I gathered me men-singers and women-singers, and ...
( Category: Civilization & Culture January 24,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-03-10 | Author:Payne, Richard [Payne, Richard]

125 Snyder, Gary Snyder Reader, 43. 126 Murphy, Place for Wayfaring, 106. 127 Snyder, Real Work, 117. 128 Snyder, Old Ways, 51. Emphasis original. 129 This statement confirms and expands ...
( Category: Environmental Economics January 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 1989-04-10 | Author:Karel van Wolferen [Wolferen, Karel van]

Avoiding distinctions Some post-war Japanese intellectuals such as political theorist Maruyama Masao and his followers seem to be bothered by the continued refusal to apply universal principles by which the ...
( Category: Asian January 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-05 | Author:Caradonna, Jeremy L.

SUSTAINABILITY METRICS, METHODS, AND MEASUREMENT TOOLS When the UN released Agenda 21 in 1992, one of the central recommendations of this sustainable development action plan was to generate “better measurement ...
( Category: Economic Policy & Development January 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-18 | Author:Michael Lewis

CHAPTER 14 Mr. Godwin’s Five Propositions Respecting Political Truth, on which His Whole Work Hinges, not Established—Reasons We have for Supposing, from the Distress Occasioned by the Principle of Population, ...
( Category: Economics January 18,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-17 | Author:Mark Skousen

Figure 5.1 Aggregate Supply (AS) and Aggregate Demand (AD) Model from a Keynesian Perspective p Source: Byrns and Stone (1987: 311). Reprinted by permission of Scott, Foresman and Co. forces—which ...
( Category: Social Scientists & Psychologists January 17,2015 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 1969-01-02 | Author:Robert L Heilbroner

Another, rather different nod of approval came from those who agreed with Sir Charles Crossthwaite that the real question between Britain and Siam was “who was to get the trade ...
( Category: Theory January 17,2015 )
azw, mobi |eng | 2008-04-22 | Author:Pinker, Susan [Pinker, Susan]

The Gender Paradox We know that women have varying goals—career, home, or both—and that 60 to 80 percent of women are in the last two categories; they adapt their careers ...
( Category: General January 17,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-13 | Author:John Downes

M-1, M-2, and M-3 three measures of the money supply as defined by the Federal Reserve Board: M1 is the narrowest measure of money supply. It includes currency in circulation, ...
( Category: Business January 14,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-23 | Author:Bernanke, Ben S. [Bernanke, Ben S.]

Figure 23. Subprime Mortgage Securitization In addition, we had companies, such as AIG, that were selling insurance. They were using various kinds of credit derivatives to say, “Pay us a ...
( Category: Government & Business January 14,2015 )
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2015-01-06 | Author:Andrew Keen [Keen, Andrew]

CHAPTER SIX THE ONE PERCENT ECONOMY An Abundance of Stupidity My own epiphany about the Internet’s disastrous impact on culture is well documented. In the fall of 2005, I was ...
( Category: E-Commerce January 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-25 | Author:Beck, Ulrich

But the downward elevator effect into the world of job insecurity does not affect everyone equally. As in the past, it is true internationally that insecure and temporary forms of ...
( Category: Labor & Industrial Relations January 10,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Klein, Naomi [Klein, Naomi]

* The retreat took place under the Chatham House Rule, which allows those attending to report on what was said in sessions, but not on who said what. (Any interviews ...
( Category: Environmental Policy January 8,2015 )