Economics
epub |eng | | Author:Niall Kishtainy

CHAPTER 22 The Big Push Just before midnight on 6 March 1957, the president of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah, stood on a podium gazing down on a cheering crowd of his ...
( Category: Economic History March 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-30 | Author:Jeff Madrick [Madrick, Jeff]

15 George Soros and John Meriwether FABULOUS WEALTH AND CONTROVERSIAL POWER Until the mid-1980s, the takeover movement was the way to make the most money on Wall Street. Men like ...
( Category: United States March 11,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dan Egan

THE DNA EVIDENCE THAT ASIAN CARP ARE SWIMMING IN LAKE Michigan has mounted in recent years. It turned up some 200 miles north of Chicago in the waters of Wisconsin’s ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-16 | Author:Svetlana Alexievich [Alexievich, Svetlana]

He: You know, we all had a military upbringing. We were oriented toward blocking and liquidating a nuclear attack. We needed to be ready for chemical, biological, and atomic warfare. ...
( Category: Disaster Relief March 9,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Ken Marlin

Is the Timing Right? We have an entire chapter coming up on the importance of controlling timing, but the important thing here is that Joe Gatto understood that there is ...
( Category: Project Management March 5,2017 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Tyler Cowen [Cowen, Tyler]

6. WHY AMERICANS STOPPED RIOTING AND LEGALIZED MARIJUANA In order to understand how peaceful America has become, we must consider what truly turbulent times looked like. Revisiting the recent past ...
( Category: Economic Conditions March 2,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-12-16 | Author:Noam Chomsky

7 Final Comments We have explored some of the ways in which the propaganda systems of the West, primarily that of the United States, have faced the major tasks noted ...
( Category: History & Theory February 28,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-09-16 | Author:Noam Chomsky

‘Free Market Conservatism’ Following the same course, we can come to understand the concept of ‘free market conservatism’. Its real meaning is revealed by a closer look at the most ...
( Category: Radicalism February 28,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Victor M. Panaretos

such that T is not a constant function. Assume that the parameter space is an open set (recall that, among others, this implies that the function γ(⋅) is twice differentiable). ...
( Category: Statistics February 28,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-14 | Author:Eric Jay Dolin

FOR THE AMERICANS the economic imperative was paramount. After all, the main reason they had come to China was to earn a competency, their golden ticket back to the States. ...
( Category: Trades & Tariffs February 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-07 | Author:C.A. Harms [Harms, C.A.]

Chapter Eighteen Adam “Lexi, I didn’t cheat on her, I swear. Those had to have been in my truck from long ago.” I felt defeated after spending the last ten ...
( Category: Architecture February 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-25 | Author:Bronstein, Jamie;

DELINEATING THE PROBLEM IN THE 1960s Prosperity during the 1950s was bounded by geography and economic sectors as well as by race. Agricultural mechanization meant that large numbers of farm ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism February 26,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-02-25 | Author:Cass R. Sunstein [Sunstein, Cass R.]

SIX The Morality of Risk Pioneering the modern literature on the use of heuristics in cognition, Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman contended that “people rely on a limited number of ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Administration February 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-20 | Author:Ryan Avent [Avent, Ryan]

3 The Digital Economy Goes Wrong 7 Playgrounds of the 1 per cent London is the richest city in Europe. Real output per person in central London is nearly four ...
( Category: Economic Conditions February 26,2017 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2016-01-12 | Author:Robert J. Gordon [Gordon, Robert J.]

Figure 11–9. U. S. Commerical Airline Passenger Fatalities Per 100 Billion Passenger-Miles, Seven Year Moving Average, 1940–2013. Sources: HSUS Df1120, Df1133, Df 1231, Df1236 before 1997, MIT Airline Data Project ...
( Category: Economic Conditions February 26,2017 )