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13 Bankers by Simon Johnson
epub |eng | 2011-01-10 | Author:Simon Johnson [Johnson, Simon; Kwak, James]

The story of the financial crisis of 2007–2009 has been told many times.10 Policymakers, economists, and commentators have pointed to many causes and contributing factors, ranging from “oversaving” in China ...
( Category: Banks & Banking July 5,2020 )
Slowdown by Danny Dorling
epub |eng | 2020-07-14 | Author:Danny Dorling [Dorling, Danny]

35. United States: total fertility rate, 1973–2016. (World Bank Open Data, fertility rate, estimates based on the 2017 UN World Population Prospects and other sources, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/sp.dyn.tfrt.in.) From 1990 to 2005, ...
( Category: Class July 5,2020 )
Feuds and State Formation, 1550–1700 by Osvaldo Raggio
epub |eng | | Author:Osvaldo Raggio

24The similarities between the various configurations of kin groups, like that between kin groups and the Genoese alberghi , can be described as “family resemblances,” to use the expression of ...
( Category: History & Theory July 4,2020 )
The Death of the Banker: The Decline and Fall of the Great Financial Dynasties and the Triumph of the Small Investor by Ron Chernow
epub |eng | 1997-05-14 | Author:Ron Chernow [Chernow, Ron]

That bankers have surrendered their banking monopoly to their clients is evident everywhere on the financial scene today. Many companies once subservient to the House of Morgan and other elite ...
( Category: Banks & Banking July 3,2020 )
Entrenchment by Paul Starr;
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Starr;

CHAPTER FIVE Entrenching Progressive Change CAPITALISM AND DEMOCRACY CONTINUALLY pose stress tests for each other. Economic crises unsettle politics, while popular movements and charismatic or merely capricious leaders unsettle the ...
( Category: History & Theory July 1,2020 )
Public Economics by Burkhard Heer
epub |eng | | Author:Burkhard Heer

It is easy to show34 that it is also optimal to set a wealth tax τ V equal to zero. With a wealth tax, the budget constraint is represented by ...
( Category: Game Theory July 1,2020 )
The Little Book That Still Beats the Market (Little Books. Big Profits) by Joel Greenblatt
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-07-16 | Author:Joel Greenblatt [Greenblatt, Joel]

It tries to buy them at bargain prices! The formula chooses only good companies that also have a high earnings yield. A high earnings yield means that the formula will ...
( Category: Stocks July 1,2020 )
The Economic and Business History of Occupied Japan by French Thomas;
epub |eng | 2017-03-22 | Author:French, Thomas;

5 Fiats and jeeps The Occupation, jeeps, and the postwar automotive industry Thomas French Introduction The importance of the Occupation within Japanese economic history is beyond doubt, as the various ...
( Category: Economic Conditions July 1,2020 )
The Outline of Sanity by G. K. Chesterton
epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:G. K. Chesterton [G. K. Chesterton]

III. The Real Life on the Land We offer one among many proposals for undoing the evil of capitalism, on the ground that ours is the only one that really ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism July 1,2020 )
Against the Tide by Douglas A. Irwin
epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Douglas A. Irwin

Despite the intuitively appealing metaphor of “infant” industries, analytical progress in assessing this argument for protection has come extremely slowly since Mill’s qualified endorsement. Although hampered by a lingering sense ...
( Category: Economic History June 30,2020 )
Prophetic City by Stephen L. Klineberg
epub |eng | 2020-06-02 | Author:Stephen L. Klineberg

* * * As you travel away from Central Houston on Westpark Tollway, heading toward Missouri City in Fort Bend County, you will encounter along the Beltway 8 service road ...
( Category: Economic History June 30,2020 )
Between Slavery and Capitalism by Ruef Martin;
epub |eng | 2014-06-14 | Author:Ruef, Martin;

As the credit rating system became more institutionalized, it was also being deployed to manage more extreme forms of uncertainty surrounding business in the American South. In the antebellum era, ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism June 30,2020 )
Economic Thought in Communist and Post-Communist Europe by Wagener Hans-Jurgen;
epub |eng | 2011-09-09 | Author:Wagener, Hans-Jurgen;

Radicalization amidst political stalemate The strange deal was well-reflected in a position paper by the two leading personalities of the CCEM, Pulai and Vissi (1984), bringing a new medium-term reform ...
( Category: Economic History June 30,2020 )
Keynes: Useful Economics for the World Economy by Peter Temin
epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Peter Temin [Temin, Peter]

Figure 6.1 The IS-LM diagram. Figure 6.1 looks like figure 4.1, but the labels are different. As in figure 5.1, the horizontal axis represents national production or GDP, often represented ...
( Category: Macroeconomics June 30,2020 )
Trade in the Ancient Mediterranean by Terpstra Taco;
epub |eng | 2019-02-15 | Author:Terpstra, Taco;

The first two names stand out for the abbreviated phrase C(aii) f(ilius), “son of Gaius,” through which the signatories signaled that they were freeborn citizens. Their surnames as well are ...
( Category: Commerce June 30,2020 )

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