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Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business by Rana Foroohar
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2016-05-17 | Author:Rana Foroohar [Foroohar, Rana]

“I’m sure that Goldman used the information they had about aluminum to influence the market between 2010 and 2013,” says Cornell law professor Saule Omarova. (Her paper on the problems ...
( Category: Economic Policy June 9,2016 )
China, Inc.: How the Rise of the Next Superpower Challenges America and the World by Fishman Ted
epub |eng | 2005-02-01 | Author:Fishman, Ted [Fishman, Ted]

*Not long ago, the Illinois River was so polluted in parts that no fish could swim its length and survive. Today it is mostly clean and a favorite for anglers, ...
( Category: Economic Policy May 23,2016 )
Wealth, Poverty and Politics: An International Perspective by Thomas Sowell
epub |eng | 2015-09-08 | Author:Thomas Sowell [Sowell, Thomas]

It was not simply the physical setting that was different. So was the way of life in those early housing projects: Doors were kept unlocked as kids bounced from one ...
( Category: Economic Policy May 16,2016 )
The Great Unraveling by Paul Krugman
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-04-29 | Author:Paul Krugman

PRESCRIPTION FOR FAILURE July 26, 2000 In denouncing President Clinton’s plan to extend Medicare coverage to prescription drugs, and in touting their own counterproposal, Republicans have rolled out the usual ...
( Category: Economic Policy April 30,2016 )
An Economist in the Real World: The art of policymaking in India by Kaushik Basu
epub |eng | 2016-02-10 | Author:Kaushik Basu [Basu, Kaushik]

Food Security for the Vulnerable I have not yet addressed the subject of the government’s special responsibility to the poor and vulnerable households, that is, objective (2), mentioned earlier in ...
( Category: Asian April 26,2016 )
Aftershock(Inequality for All--Movie Tie-In Edition) by Reich Robert B
epub |eng | 2010-09-21 | Author:Reich, Robert B. [Reich, Robert B.]

3 Why Can’t We Be Content with Less? Historically, America’s cultural obsession to consume has been tempered by the “higher virtues” of thrift and self-sufficiency. “Be industrious and frugal, and ...
( Category: Economic Policy April 21,2016 )
The New Case for Gold by James Rickards
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:James Rickards [Rickards, James]

The Paper Gold Market vs. the Physical Gold Market There’s another puzzle in this story. Investors assume that prices of goods are driven by the laws of supply and demand. ...
( Category: Economic Policy April 18,2016 )
Eco-Tyranny by Brian Sussman
epub |eng | 2012-04-11 | Author:Brian Sussman

AMERICANS HELD HOSTAGE Since 1960, we’ve elected federal leaders who have allowed us to be held hostage by a small cabal callous to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism April 12,2016 )
Change the Story, Change the Future by David C. Korten
epub |eng | 2015-04-07 | Author:David C. Korten

MANAGED PERMEABLE BOUNDARIES At each level of organization—from the individual cell to the multicell organism, to the local eco-community, to the bioregion, to the biosphere—the living organism must define and ...
( Category: Cultural Policy April 8,2016 )
The Politics of Inequality by Michael J Thompson
epub |eng | 2012-03-19 | Author:Michael J Thompson

Now, as individuals differ greatly from each other, in intelligence, sagacity, energy, perseverance, skill, habits of industry and economy, physical power, position and opportunity—the necessary effect of leaving all free ...
( Category: National April 8,2016 )
Nation, State, And Economy by Ludwig von Mises
epub |deu | 1983-03-15 | Author:Ludwig von Mises [Mises, Ludwig von]

Als Deutscher ward ich geboren, Bin ich noch einer? Nur was ich deutsch geschrieben, Das nimmt mir keiner. [As a German I was born, Am I one still? Only what ...
( Category: Economic Policy April 2,2016 )
Where Keynes Went Wrong by Hunter Lewis
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Hunter Lewis [Lewis, Hunter]

iii. What to do about banks. The most obvious reform would be to increase the reserve requirement. The ideal reserve would be 100%. Banks would then charge for storage, for ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 31,2016 )
Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy by Joseph E. Stiglitz
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Joseph E. Stiglitz

Enact a financial transactions tax Short-term financial transactions can contribute to economic volatility without providing any larger benefit to the economy as a whole. These transactions also point the financial ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 26,2016 )
The Roaring Nineties by Joseph E. Stiglitz
epub |eng | 2003-03-22 | Author:Joseph E. Stiglitz

CHAPTER 7 Tax Cuts FEEDING THE FRENZY THE BUBBLE MADE MILLIONS of Americans rich beyond their wildest dreams. But that did not necessarily invigorate them with a sense of public ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 23,2016 )
American Gridlock by H. Woody Brock
epub |eng | 2011-12-08 | Author:H. Woody Brock

These findings reinforce the understanding that the Social Security funding crisis can be resolved by a combination of relatively painless policy changes aimed at reducing benefits and raising revenues. All ...
( Category: Economic Policy & Development March 20,2016 )

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