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The Great Boom 1950-2000 by Robert Sobel
epub |eng | 2016-01-04 | Author:Robert Sobel

6 THE END OF THE POSTWAR PERIOD There is no question as to which car is most like the U.S. cars—it is the Datsun, with its familiar arrangement of components, ...
( Category: Economic History February 23,2016 )
The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die by Niall Ferguson
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-06-13 | Author:Niall Ferguson [Ferguson, Niall]

Summarizing their theory of the determining role of legal origins, the authors write: Legal investor protection is a strong predictor of financial development . . . [as well as] government ...
( Category: Economic History February 18,2016 )
Killing the Host: How Financial Parasites and Debt Bondage Destroy the Global Economy by Michael Hudson
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2015-08-25 | Author:Michael Hudson [Hudson, Michael]

15. Wall Street’s Pretends to Insure against the Crash “Recognizing [Geithner’s] tsunami of deceit is actually central to recognizing what happened during the bailouts. … Geithner was hired to lie, ...
( Category: Specific Topics February 6,2016 )
The Economist's Tale by Peter Griffiths
epub |eng | 2015-01-26 | Author:Peter Griffiths

‘Sierra Leone Revolutionary Youth Farm Centre’ read the notice. ‘Ignore it,’ said Thomas. ‘They did start a Revolutionary Youth Movement when Siaka Stevens was friendly with the Russians, but nobody ...
( Category: Development & Growth January 27,2016 )
The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism by Edward Baptist
epub |eng | 2014-09-08 | Author:Edward Baptist [Baptist, Edward]

Image 7.4. An elderly but still pugnacious Andrew Jackson as President, slaying the many-headed Hydra of the nefarious Second Bank of the United States. The head with the top hat ...
( Category: African-American Studies January 16,2016 )
Economist by The Economist
epub |eng | 2015-12-31 | Author:The Economist

* * * This article was downloaded by calibre from http://www.economist.com/news/europe/21684809-russias-much-ballyhooed-turn-towards-china-less-it-seems-snow-job/print Articles Sections Next Previous Articles Sections Next Vladivostok’s new casino Russian roulette How to lure rich Chinese to take ...
( Category: Economic History January 11,2016 )
Neoliberalism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Steger Manfred B. & Roy Ravi K
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-20 | Author:Steger, Manfred B. & Roy, Ravi K. [Steger, Manfred B.]

• A nation’s public debt has to be less than 60% of GDP (the public debt is the cumulative total of annual budget deficits). • A nation should have an ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism January 10,2016 )
Capitalism in the Web of Life: Ecology and the Accumulation of Capital by Jason W. Moore
epub |eng | 2015-09-14 | Author:Jason W. Moore [Moore, Jason W.]

Second, in Harvey’s broader theory of spatial fix, the initial flexibility of capital, and acceleration of turnover time, achieved through a “built environment” (urban spaces) favorable to capital in one ...
( Category: Environmental Policy January 2,2016 )
Adam Smith: An Enlightened Life by Nicholas Phillipson
epub |eng | 2010-06-17 | Author:Nicholas Phillipson [Phillipson, Nicholas]

The civil Law is digested into a more regular System than the English Law has yet been, and tho’ the Principles of the former are in many respects different from ...
( Category: Great Britain December 23,2015 )
PostCapitalism: A Guide to Our Future by Paul Mason
epub |eng | 2015-07-30 | Author:Paul Mason [Mason, Paul]

SOME VALID OBJECTIONS … Here’s why I like the labour theory of value. It treats profit as if it were made somewhere central within capitalism: the workplace, not the marketplace. ...
( Category: Economics December 14,2015 )
Malthus: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Donald Winch
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-06-26 | Author:Donald Winch [Winch, Donald]

Agriculture versus manufacturing In the first Essay Malthus employed the self-interest principle and Smith’s system of natural liberty to counter Godwin’s utopian ideas, but he was not prepared to endorse ...
( Category: Economic History December 12,2015 )
The Wisdom of Crowds by James Surowiecki
epub, pdf |eng | 2005-08-15 | Author:James Surowiecki

III One reason coordination on the highway is so difficult is the diversity of the drivers. As we’ve seen, diversity is essential to much good decision making. But diversity can ...
( Category: General December 9,2015 )
The Tycoons by Charles R. Morris
epub |eng | 2015-10-28 | Author:Charles R. Morris

An 1890s Pennsylvania steel mill town. “Hell with the hatches on,” one traveler called them. British observers were similarly depressed. Stephen Jeans, secretary of the British Iron Trade Association, who ...
( Category: Business October 30,2015 )
End The Fed by Paul Ron
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2009-09-16 | Author:Paul, Ron [Paul, Ron]

We very badly need to have more Representatives in the House who understand in a principled way the importance of property rights and religious freedom for the preservation and extension ...
( Category: Economic Policy October 28,2015 )
The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath by Bernanke Ben S
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-10-04 | Author:Bernanke, Ben S. [Bernanke, Ben S.]

WE HAD A PLAN; the next step was to sell it. At 3:30 p.m., Paulson, Cox, and I met again with the president in the Roosevelt Room at the White ...
( Category: Economic Policy October 21,2015 )

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