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Seven Bad Ideas by Jeff Madrick
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-09-29 | Author:Jeff Madrick

Inflation targeting was not the only result of the fear of a return of high inflation. Next came the irrational focus on the budget deficit, which was widely considered inflationary. ...
( Category: Economic Policy October 13,2014 )
Cutting Corporate Welfare by Ralph Nader
epub |eng | 2011-01-03 | Author:Ralph Nader [Nader, Ralph]

SPECIAL BAILOUT PROBLEMS The S&L looters are back. A federal judge in California has ruled that Congress broke the government’s contract with Glendale Federal Bank when capital based on goodwill ...
( Category: Economic Policy October 13,2014 )
Saga brasileira by Miriam Leitão
epub |por | 2011-10-07 | Author:Miriam Leitão

O pior defeito do processo de privatização foi ser estatizado demais. O BNDES que vendia, também financiava a compra, mesmo quando compradores eram bancos. Os fundos de pensão de estatais ...
( Category: Economic History October 8,2014 )
The New New Deal by Grunwald Michael
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-08-14 | Author:Grunwald, Michael [Grunwald, Michael]

“A Very Narrow Party of Angry People” Mount Redoubt did feel like a hint from the universe that the Republican Party was blowing itself up.281 Minority parties often look inept ...
( Category: National September 29,2014 )
Mann, Charles
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( Category: Colonial Period September 29,2014 )
The Birth of Plenty : How the Prosperity of the Modern World Was Created by William J. Bernstein
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-01-01 | Author:William J. Bernstein [Bernstein, William J.]

THE TORCH IS PASSED James was a rabid Catholic, but the opposing Dissenters and parliamentarians were not alarmed by his religious beliefs. James was past fifty years old when he ...
( Category: Economic Policy & Development September 22,2014 )
A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World by William J. Bernstein
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-09-08 | Author:William J. Bernstein [Bernstein, William J.]

The VOC quickly recognized that if it was to monopolize the spice trade, the Bandanese would have to go. And go they did, with a brutality and efficiency that would ...
( Category: Economic Policy September 22,2014 )
The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio by William J. Bernstein
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2002-04-26 | Author:William J. Bernstein [Bernstein, William J.]

How to Handle the Panic What is the investor to do during the inevitable crashes that characterize the capital markets? At a minimum, you should not panic and sell out—simply ...
( Category: Economic History September 22,2014 )
The Rush by Edward Dolnick
epub |eng | 2014-08-11 | Author:Edward Dolnick

High in the mountains, mission nearly accomplished, the gold-seekers paused for breath. Langworthy was drunk on scenery and accomplishment. “Bewildered and lost amidst the boundless expanse,” he gazed in awe ...
( Category: State & Local September 22,2014 )
The Great Deformation by David Stockman
epub |eng | | Author:David Stockman [Stockman, David A.]

CHAPTER 18 THE GREAT DEFORMATION OF CAPITAL MARKETS How Wall Street Got Huge THE COLLAPSE OF THREE SEPARATE $5 TRILLION FINANCIAL BUBBLES in less than a decade attested to the ...
( Category: Economic Policy September 22,2014 )
The Half Has Never Been Told by Edward E. Baptist
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Edward E. Baptist [Baptist, Edward E.]

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 September 22,2014 )
GDP by Coyle Diane
epub |eng | 2014-09-01 | Author:Coyle, Diane

THE EXPLOSION OF VARIETY A seemingly separate issue, also of increasing salience, is that the way GDP is measured makes it impossible to capture fully the effect of innovation. Innovation ...
( Category: Econometrics September 2,2014 )
Monsters of the Market – Zombies, Vampires, and Global Capitalism by David McNally
epub |eng | 2012-08-24 | Author:David McNally [McNally, David]

Wild money: the occult economies of late-capitalist globalisation Late capitalism is a conjurer’s realm of wild money. So demonically out of control is financial wealth that, like an apparition, it ...
( Category: African August 28,2014 )
An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
epub, pdf |eng | 2002-06-01 | Author:Adam Smith [Smith, Adam]

CHAPTER V. OF BOUNTIES. Bounties upon exportation are, in Great Britain, frequently petitioned for, and sometimes granted, to the produce of particular branches of domestic industry. By means of them, ...
( Category: Economic History August 27,2014 )
Capital (Volume 2): A Critique of Political Economy by Karl Marx
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-05-15 | Author:Karl Marx [Marx, Karl]

Hence the advanced capital of 900 pounds sterling has performed the function of productive capital 5 2-3 times per year. It is immaterial for the production of surplus-value, whether there ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism August 27,2014 )

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