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Rich People Poor Countries: The Rise of Emerging-Market Tycoons and Their Mega Firms by Caroline Freund
epub |eng | 2016-01-14 | Author:Caroline Freund [Freund, Caroline]

Emerging-Market Firms Displace Advanced-Country Firms Emerging-market companies are growing rapidly, overtaking advanced-country firms at the top of the Forbes Global 2000 list. As recently as 2009, all 10 of the ...
( Category: Economics November 10,2016 )
Raising the Floor: How a Universal Basic Income Can Renew Our Economy and Rebuild the American Dream by Andy Stern
epub |eng | 2016-06-13 | Author:Andy Stern [Stern, Andy]

Chapter 7 EN ROUTE TO A NEW AMERICAN DREAM EARLIER, ANDY GROVE’S insights on the strategic inflection point helped galvanize my thinking about the impact technology was having on jobs, ...
( Category: Economic Policy July 25,2016 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
Occupy (Occupied Media Pamphlet Series) by Chomsky Noam & Ruggiero Greg
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-04-30 | Author:Chomsky, Noam & Ruggiero, Greg [Chomsky, Noam]

First of all, nobody owns the concept of “anarchism.” Anarchism has a very broad back. You can find all kinds of things in the anarchist movements. So the question of ...
( Category: Democracy November 26,2015 )
Occupy by Noam Chomsky
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-05-01 | Author:Noam Chomsky [Chomsky, Noam]

¶¶ Colin Asher, “Occupy Wall St. in NYC—The Week That Was,” The Progressive, October 16, 2011. http://www.progressive.org/occupy_wall_street_week.html *** Noam Chomsky, “The State-Corporate Complex: A Threat to Freedom and Survival,” lecture ...
( Category: Democracy November 9,2015 )
The Economics of Inequality by Thomas Piketty
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-08-02 | Author:Thomas Piketty [Piketty, Thomas]

Wage Inequality and Globalization Human capital theory has also been used to explain rising wage inequality resulting from globalization. The rise of North-South trade has allegedly put less-skilled workers in ...
( Category: Economic Policy August 14,2015 )
The Speech: A Historic Filibuster on Corporate Greed and the Decline of Our Middle Class by Bernie Sanders
epub |eng | 2011-03-01 | Author:Bernie Sanders [Sanders, Bernie]

(Mr. LEVIN assumed the Chair.) Mr. SANDERS. If these tax breaks for the wealthiest people are extended for two years, there is a strong likelihood they will be extended for ...
( Category: National June 21,2015 )
The Conservative Nanny State: How the Wealthy Use the Government to Stay Rich and Get Richer by Dean Baker
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-07-15 | Author:Dean Baker [Baker, Dean]

13 These data are taken from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (2006, Table 11). 14 This estimate is derived in Baker (2005a). 54 would eliminate the incentive to ...
( Category: Economic Conditions July 29,2014 )
Economics for the Rest of Us: Debunking the Science That Makes Life Dismal by Adler Moshe
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-11-16 | Author:Adler, Moshe [Adler, Moshe]

Part II THEORIES OF WAGES INTRODUCTION: CLASSICAL AND NEO-CLASSICAL THEORIES OF WAGES In 2007, U.S. workers produced $95,000 worth of goods and services per worker.1 If each of them, whether ...
( Category: Income Inequality March 26,2014 )
Down the Up Escalator by Barbara Garson
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-01 | Author:Barbara Garson [Garson, Barbara]

Susana Elsemeer and I are small, wisecracking, middle-aged women with almost the same Brooklyn accents. We were both single parents, and we both spent our prime years managing the family’s ...
( Category: Economic Conditions March 26,2014 )
Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Thomas Piketty [Piketty, Thomas]

Some Partial Explanations: Time, Taxes, and Growth In the end, then, it is hardly surprising that the concentration of wealth decreased sharply everywhere between 1910 and 1950. In other words, ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 26,2014 )
The Price of Inequality by Joseph E. Stiglitz
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-04 | Author:Joseph E. Stiglitz [Stiglitz, Joseph E.]

The Right’s alternative Europe’s crisis is not an accident, but it’s not caused by excessive long-term debts and deficits or by the “welfare” state. It’s caused by excessive austerity—cutbacks in ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 26,2014 )
How Much Is Enough?: Money and the Good Life by Robert Skidelsky
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-06-19 | Author:Robert Skidelsky

5 Limits to Growth: Natural or Moral? Nature has good intentions, of course, but, as Aristotle once said, she cannot carry them out. – Oscar Wilde As well as failing ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 25,2014 )

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