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Can China Lead?: Reaching the Limits of Power and Growth by Abrami Regina M. & Kirby William C. & McFarlan F. Warren
epub |eng | 2014-01-28 | Author:Abrami, Regina M. & Kirby, William C. & McFarlan, F. Warren [Abrami, Regina M.]

Infrastructure The rapid development of hard infrastructure and much slower development of soft infrastructure vis-à-vis the West creates both commercial opportunities and risks. We can see this in the examples ...
( Category: Strategic Planning February 26,2020 )
The Signs Were There by Tim Steer
epub |eng | 2018-02-24 | Author:Tim Steer

Amey INTERLOCKING WEAKNESSES ‘Interlocking Strengths’ – that was the company mantra proudly stamped across the front cover of the 2001 Amey Annual Report, published just before its shares started their ...
( Category: Stocks February 25,2020 )
Strategic Coupling (Cornell Studies in Political Economy) by Yeung Henry Wai-chung
epub |eng | 2016-05-23 | Author:Yeung, Henry Wai-chung [Yeung, Henry Wai-chung]

Technological solutions and continuous product innovations in offshore rig production, however, are not sufficient to guarantee the market success of rig producers. As noted by my SembCorp interviewee, “In the ...
( Category: Asian February 23,2020 )
A Giant Reborn by Johan Van Overtveldt
epub |eng | | Author:Johan Van Overtveldt [Overtveldt, Johan Van]

Chapter 4 The Runner(s)-Up THE 20TH CENTURY BELONGED TO THE UNITED STATES. During that time, it climbed to world dominance. Its massive, strong economy supported the buildup of military power ...
( Category: Economic Conditions February 23,2020 )
We Have Never Been Middle Class by Hadas Weiss
epub |eng | | Author:Hadas Weiss

4 Goodbye Values, So Long Politics In the previous chapters, I made a case for the middle class being an ideology. It obscures the devaluation of work, and the plight ...
( Category: History & Theory February 22,2020 )
New Deal or Raw Deal? by Burton W. Folsom Jr
epub |eng | 2008-07-15 | Author:Burton W. Folsom, Jr.

12 PATRONAGE TRANSFORMED: THE ELECTIONS OF 1934 AND 1936 Roosevelt seemingly dazzled the nation with his election victories. In his first midterm election, for example, he led his party to ...
( Category: Political February 22,2020 )
From Political Economy to Economics by Milonakis Dimitris; Fine Ben;
epub |eng | | Author:Milonakis, Dimitris; Fine, Ben;

Clearly, in principle and in practice, this view of the relationship between economic life and economic thought, as with Commons, is seriously wanting, as the gap between the practical exigencies ...
( Category: Theory February 20,2020 )
Energy and Empire: The Politics of Nuclear and Solar Power in the United States by Gonzalez George A
epub |eng | 2012-09-06 | Author:Gonzalez, George A. [Gonzalez, George A.]

Conclusion The United States undermined its national energy security by promoting, fostering, and maintaining sprawled urban zones (as described in the last chapter). Even when it was evident that the ...
( Category: Environmental Policy February 19,2020 )
Better, Stronger, Faster by Daniel Gross
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Gross

CHAPTER 10 More Like North Dakota The economic gloom that pervades the Washington, D.C.–New York corridor, where I spend most of my time, has been so thick since 2008 that ...
( Category: Economic Conditions February 19,2020 )
Mining, Money and Markets in the Early Modern Atlantic by Renate Pieper & Claudia de Lozanne Jefferies & Markus Denzel
epub |eng | | Author:Renate Pieper & Claudia de Lozanne Jefferies & Markus Denzel

Summary and Discussion: America as a Trigger for the Advancement of Europe At the height of the (first) American silver boom in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, the ...
( Category: Economic Policy February 19,2020 )
The Finance Curse: How global finance is making us all poorer by Nicholas Shaxson
mobi, epub |eng | 2018-10-10 | Author:Nicholas Shaxson

10 The March of the Takers In 2012 Boris Johnson, then mayor of London, stood under an umbrella by a busy road, his blond hair whiffling in the wind. ‘A ...
( Category: Private Equity February 19,2020 )
The Modern World-System III by Wallerstein Immanuel
epub |eng | 2012-01-22 | Author:Wallerstein, Immanuel

4 THE SETTLER DECOLONIZATION OF THE AMERICAS: 1763–1833 The French artist and lithographer, Francisque-Martin-François Grenier de Saint-Martin (1793–1867), student of David, specialized in historical topics. This print, executed in 1821, ...
( Category: Economic History February 19,2020 )
The Prosperity Paradox by Clayton M. Christensen
mobi, epub |eng | 2018-11-17 | Author:Clayton M. Christensen

NOTES 1. “Vicente Fox,” PBS interview Commanding Heights, interview conducted April 4, 2001, http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/commandingheights/shared/minitext/int_vicentefox.html. 2. From the OECD website: “GDP per hour worked is a measure of labour productivity. It ...
( Category: Economic Conditions February 18,2020 )
The New Class War by Michael Lind;
epub |eng | 2020-01-20 | Author:Michael Lind;

* * * — THE AUTHORITARIAN PERSONALITY theory was first weaponized in American partisan politics in the 1950s. In The New American Right (1955), Daniel Bell, Nathan Glazer, Peter Viereck, ...
( Category: Nationalism February 18,2020 )
After Geoengineering by Holly Jean Buck
epub |eng | | Author:Holly Jean Buck

Turning gas into stone One way to speed up carbon mineralization is to inject concentrated CO2 with water into rock at high temperatures (in mineral weathering parlance, an “in situ” ...
( Category: Climatology February 16,2020 )

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