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The Industrial Revolution: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Robert C. Allen
epub |eng | 2017-02-16 | Author:Robert C. Allen [Allen, Robert C.]

Inequality within the working class If we left the matter here, we would have a view of working class living standards that was neither optimistic nor pessimistic: In the first ...
( Category: Industrial Relations March 21,2020 )
Walking the Highwire by Olli Rehn
epub |eng | | Author:Olli Rehn

2.We must prepare to minimize damage in Greece, where it would be inevitable to call a bank holiday, install capital controls… (and in the worst case, to think of how ...
( Category: Theory March 21,2020 )
Bubbles and Crashes by Goldfarb Brent;Kirsch David A.;
epub |eng | 2018-03-20 | Author:Goldfarb, Brent;Kirsch, David A.; [Goldfarb, Brent]

FIGURE 4.1 Factors versus percentage fall of indices, Original 58 technologies Sources: Factor scores are calculations detailed in the Appendix. Scores are in Table A.1. Sources for stock indices are ...
( Category: Economic Conditions March 21,2020 )
The US Financial System and its Crises by Giorgio Pizzutto
epub |eng | | Author:Giorgio Pizzutto

However, this market is not completely without risk because the value of the collateral may fluctuate. The risk to the lender is borrower bankruptcy coupled with a drop in the ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 21,2020 )
The Trouble With Europe by Roger Bootle
epub |eng | 2015-03-20 | Author:Roger Bootle

North–south splits Perhaps the most appealing form of euro break-up is a split of the eurozone into two, euro-north and euro-south. What is particularly intriguing about this idea is the ...
( Category: Economic History March 21,2020 )
How Rich Countries Got Rich ... and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor by Erik S. Reinert
epub |eng | 2019-09-30 | Author:Erik S. Reinert

Figure 14 Peru, 1960–2000: Diverging Paths of Real Wages and Exports This, however, brings us to an important point understood by economists for centuries, but which seems entirely incomprehensible to ...
( Category: Economic History March 21,2020 )
Beyond the Crash by Gordon Brown
epub |eng | 2010-07-15 | Author:Gordon Brown

CHAPTER 8 India and the Asian Economies When I traveled to India as Chancellor and then as Prime Minister I had in the back of my mind the poetry contained ...
( Category: Government & Business March 21,2020 )
A Short History of Financial Euphoria by John Kenneth Galbraith
epub |eng | 1994-06-30 | Author:John Kenneth Galbraith [Galbraith, John Kenneth]

Nor in the aftermath of modern speculation are they ever mentioned, as will amply be evident. C H A P T E R 5 THE AMERICAN TRADITION The financial memory ...
( Category: Economic History March 21,2020 )
The Power of Money by Robert Pringle
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Pringle

‘A Dangerous Distraction’ To do them credit, some central bankers—not however any of the main actors of that time—have admitted that central banks’ focus on price stability had become dangerous. ...
( Category: Macroeconomics March 20,2020 )
The Lost Bank by Kirsten Grind
epub |eng | | Author:Kirsten Grind

Killinger, caught off guard, replied haltingly to his former executive team member. “Well, as I said in my comments, we take responsibility for what we are doing, and we’re in ...
( Category: Company Profiles March 20,2020 )
A Wunch of Bankers by Daniel Ziffer
epub |eng | 2019-07-01 | Author:Daniel Ziffer

7 BILL About four seats in the back row have small A4-sized laminated signs saying ‘MEDIA’ on them, to reserve them for the small number of journalists covering the entire ...
( Category: Economic History March 20,2020 )
The Evolution of Great World Cities by Christopher Kennedy
epub |eng | 2011-03-19 | Author:Christopher Kennedy [Menno Boldt]

Scottish Enlightenment On 4 July 1776, the eminent philosopher and historian David Hume held a farewell dinner at his home in Edinburgh. Hume was an enlightened liberal thinker who was ...
( Category: Economic History March 20,2020 )
The Marginal Revolutionaries by Janek Wasserman
epub |eng | | Author:Janek Wasserman

Schumpeter’s “Literary” Turn If the early 1940s represented a low point for the popularity of the Austrian economists, then the mid- and late-1940s resurgence was a vindication of Austrian and ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 20,2020 )
Capitalism and Modernity by Goody Jack;
epub |eng | 2011-04-27 | Author:Goody, Jack;

5 The Challenge of China The most effective critique of Eurocentric history has come not so much from the ‘monetary’ historians of the West whom I have discussed but from ...
( Category: History & Theory March 19,2020 )
Shylock's Ewes and Rams: Economics and Morality by E. Michael Jones
azw3 |eng | 2017-02-13 | Author:E. Michael Jones [Jones, E. Michael]

CHAPTER SEVEN Riba vs. Mercy in The Merchant of Venice The Merchant of Venice was probably written in 1595 or 1596, but there is no definite evidence of date. In ...
( Category: Economic History March 19,2020 )

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