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Last Resort: The Financial Crisis and the Future of Bailouts by Eric A. Posner
epub |eng | 2017-08-23 | Author:Eric A. Posner

* * * 114 * chaPTer Five Before the net worth sweep, Fannie and Freddie had recovered to the ex- tent that they could have paid all their debts, fulfilled ...
( Category: Economic Policy June 30,2020 )
How Transformative Innovations Shaped the Rise of Nations by Gerard J. Tellis and Stav Rosenzweig
epub |eng | | Author:Gerard J. Tellis and Stav Rosenzweig

Empowering Women, Entrepreneurs, Investors and Traders Empowerment was another key aspect of Dutch society that drove its innovativeness. From the late sixteenth to seventeenth centuries, the Dutch adopted policies and ...
( Category: Entrepreneurship June 30,2020 )
Sabotage by Anastasia Nesvetailova
epub |eng | 2020-01-28 | Author:Anastasia Nesvetailova [Nesvetailova, Anastasia and Palan, Ronen]

BARCLAYS GETS THE UPPER HAND It is less clear what motivated Barclays to pursue the bidding for ABN AMRO for so long. Barclays knew that RBS was about to buy ...
( Category: Banks & Banking June 29,2020 )
Monetary and Financial Policy in the Euro Area by Maximilian Fandl
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Maximilian Fandl

Overall, bank balance sheets showed roughly similar shares of intra-financial exposures and exposures to nonfinancial businesses or individuals in the precrisis period. Figure 3.2 shows the aggregate bank balance sheet ...
( Category: Economic Policy June 29,2020 )
Capitalizing on Crisis by Greta R. Krippner
azw3 |eng | 2012-09-09 | Author:Greta R. Krippner [Krippner, Greta R.]

The Evolution of U.S. Monetary Policy: 1979–2001 For many years, central bankers took it as an article of faith that monetary policy could only be effective when the Federal Reserve ...
( Category: Economic Policy June 29,2020 )
Meals Matter by Michael Symons
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Symons

Capitalism, or Else One of Mises’s favorite techniques was to pose a stark choice—the alternatives were “apodictic and absolute” (1966, 196). The two options amounted to the price mechanism or ...
( Category: Economic History June 29,2020 )
The Great Crash by Selwyn Parker
epub |eng | 2010-09-01 | Author:Selwyn Parker [PARKER, SELWYN ]

Takahashi appears to have had no formal schooling at all. He learned fluent colloquial English from American missionaries. By the age of twelve he was an errand boy for a ...
( Category: Economic History June 29,2020 )
Blood and Money by McNally David;
epub |eng | 2020-04-27 | Author:McNally, David;

When three centuries ago the slaves came to the West Indies, they entered directly into the large-scale enterprise of the sugar plantation, which was a modern system. It further required ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism June 29,2020 )
BABYLON'S BANKSTERS by Joseph P. Farrell
mobi |eng | 2012-01-06 | Author:Joseph P. Farrell [Farrell, Joseph P.]

When we look at the stars, at the sky at night, we’re not seeing chained and imprisoned H-bombs, we’re seeing portals to another dimension. And the portals are glowing windows ...
( Category: Banks & Banking June 29,2020 )
Trading in War by Margarette Lincoln
epub |eng | | Author:Margarette Lincoln

Defending absent husbands Some seamen’s wives were not just competent domestic managers but called upon to defend, intelligently, their absent husband. Charlotte Whitford, who kept a shop in Back Lane ...
( Category: Maritime History & Piracy June 28,2020 )
Making China Modern by Klaus Mühlhahn
epub |eng | | Author:Klaus Mühlhahn

Governing China In a country where the central government had been disintegrating since the late nineteenth century, political centralization and national independence were general hopes of the population. Building on ...
( Category: Asian June 28,2020 )
Oil Powers by Victor McFarland
epub |eng | | Author:Victor McFarland

THE VOLCKER SHOCK As president of the New York Federal Reserve Bank, Paul Volcker oversaw the largest single block of Saudi investments in the United States. He visited the kingdom ...
( Category: Middle Eastern June 27,2020 )
Samir Amin by Samir Amin
epub |eng | | Author:Samir Amin

9.4 The Ideology of Cultural Nostalgia, Enemy of Democracy The specific limits of each and of all national/populist experiments worthy of the name ‘populist’ originate in the objective conditions characterizing ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism June 16,2020 )
On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation (Economics books Book 11) by Ricardo David
epub |eng | 2020-06-03 | Author:Ricardo, David [Ricardo, David]

It was from Dr. Smith's misconception of the effect of these taxes that he was led to the conclusion that "the middle and upper ranks of people, if they understood ...
( Category: Theory June 13,2020 )
La ricchezza delle nazioni by Adam Smith
epub |ita | 1776-05-01 | Author:Adam Smith [Smith, Adam]

1 [Thomas Mun, England’s Treasure by Forraign Trade, or the Ballance of our Forraign Trade is the Rule of our Treasure, London, 1664, cap. IV.] 2 [The Present State of ...
( Category: Economic History June 11,2020 )

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