Economics
epub |eng | 2015-07-27 | Author:Juliana Barbassa [Barbassa, Juliana]

* * * I. In addition to not helping remedy Rio’s low-income housing deficit, building the Vila do Pan required the removal of about one hundred favela houses. The reason ...
( Category: Brazil October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mander, Jerry

VIOLENCE Interestingly, a number of Ladakhis have linked the rise in birth rates to the advent of modern democracy. ‘Power is a question of votes’ is a current slogan, meaning ...
( Category: Economics October 3,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-06-23 | Author:Talmor, Eli & Vasvari, Florin [Talmor, Eli]

Pricing There is an opportunity to increase revenue by addressing the pricing model if this has not already been done by the company. Every company will have a logical pricing ...
( Category: Private Equity July 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-13 | Author:Andrew Zimbalist [Zimbalist, Andrew]

London The 2012 London Olympic Games distinguished themselves in several ways. Most significant, the legacy planning was more detailed and more ambitious than in any previous Olympics. The central legacy ...
( Category: Economic Policy July 17,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Marber

Immigration and Security The 9/11 attacks and subsequent 2005 London subway bombings have made immigrants appear as the number one terrorist enemy of the Western world. There has been legislation ...
( Category: Specific Topics June 13,2015 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2011-04-05 | Author:Michael Panzner [Panzner, Michael]

If Life Hands You Lemons, Make Lemonade The coming changes represent a serious threat and, in some cases, an opportunity. Businesses that refuse to adapt or that assume austere conditions ...
( Category: Specific Topics June 12,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-06-21 | Author:Anatole Kaletsky

CHAPTER FIFTEEN What—Me Worry? Bull markets climb a wall of worry. Bear markets slide down a slope of hope. —A venerable investment adage THE MAIN RISKS to the world economy ...
( Category: Economic Conditions June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2009-10-07 | Author:Steven D. Levitt; Stephen J. Dubner

SuperFreakonomics CHAPTER 4 THE FIX IS IN—AND IT’S CHEAP AND SIMPLE It is a fact of life that people love to complain, particularly about how terrible the modern world is ...
( Category: Economics June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-01-21 | Author:Fletcher, Ian & Luttwak, Edward [Fletcher, Ian]

It doesn’t matter whether America exports computer chips, potato chips, or poker chips! They’re all just chips!657 Why would Boskin make a statement so brazenly contrary to common sense with ...
( Category: Specific Topics June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Dobbs, Richard; Manyika, James; Woetzel, Jonathan [Dobbs, Richard; Manyika, James; Woetzel, Jonathan]

As we’ve noted, the significant change surrounding the price of capital now lies in the uncertainty over its near-term path. To a large degree, the global economy is still navigating ...
( Category: Economic Conditions June 10,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dobbs, Richard; Manyika, James; Woetzel, Jonathan [Dobbs, Richard; Manyika, James; Woetzel, Jonathan]

As we’ve noted, the significant change surrounding the price of capital now lies in the uncertainty over its near-term path. To a large degree, the global economy is still navigating ...
( Category: Economic Conditions June 10,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mélise Jaud,Caroline Freund

Notes 1. All specifications are based on ordinary least squares (OLS) estimation on nonzero trade flows and therefore pick only volume differences between existing partners (the intensive margin) but differ ...
( Category: Economics June 6,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-25 | Author:The Economist [The Economist]

* * * This article was downloaded by calibre from http://www.economist.com/news/britain/21565220-why-backbench-mps-are-becoming-so-much-harder-control-unleashed/print | Section Menu | Main Menu | | Next | Section Menu | Main Menu | Previous | * ...
( Category: Economic History June 1,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-09 | Author:The Economist [The Economist]

* * * This article was downloaded by calibre from http://www.economist.com/news/europe/21569451-silvio-berlusconi-resuscitates-his-partys-alliance-northern-league-allies-again/print | Section Menu | Main Menu | | Next | Section Menu | Main Menu | Previous | * ...
( Category: Economic History June 1,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-12 | Author:The Economist [The Economist]

Anglo-Russian relations Ballets Russes A scandal exposes the delicacy of Britain’s relationship with Russia IN JOHN LE CARRÉ’S 1990 thriller, “The Secret Pilgrim”, a retired British spy looks back, melancholy ...
( Category: Economic History June 1,2015 )