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Manias, Panics and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises, Sixth Edition by Kindleberger Charles P. & Aliber Robert Z
epub |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Kindleberger, Charles P. & Aliber, Robert Z. [Kindleberger, Charles P.]

Four innovations contributed to the surge in property prices and real estate prices in Mexico, Thailand, and other emerging-market countries in the early 1990s. The funding of the overhang of ...
( Category: Economics March 3,2015 )
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Annotated) by Smith Adam
azw3 |eng | 2012-08-09 | Author:Smith, Adam [Smith, Adam]

CHAPTER V . OF BOUNTIES. Bounties upon exportation are, in Great Britain, frequently petitioned for, and sometimes granted, to the produce of particular branches of domestic industry. By means of ...
( Category: Colonial Period February 13,2015 )
The Worldly Philosophers: The Great Economic Thinkers by Robert L Heilbroner
mobi, pdf |eng | 1969-01-02 | Author:Robert L Heilbroner

Another, rather different nod of approval came from those who agreed with Sir Charles Crossthwaite that the real question between Britain and Siam was “who was to get the trade ...
( Category: Theory January 17,2015 )
The Federal Reserve and the Financial Crisis by Bernanke Ben S
epub |eng | 2013-02-23 | Author:Bernanke, Ben S. [Bernanke, Ben S.]

Figure 23. Subprime Mortgage Securitization In addition, we had companies, such as AIG, that were selling insurance. They were using various kinds of credit derivatives to say, “Pay us a ...
( Category: Government & Business January 14,2015 )
The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Adam Smith

CHAPTER IV. OF DRAWBACKS. Merchants and manufacturers are not contented with the monopoly of the home market, but desire likewise the most extensive foreign sale for their goods. Their country ...
( Category: Colonial Period December 15,2014 )
The Delusions of Economics: The Misguided Certainties of a Hazardous Science by Rist Gilbert
epub |eng | 2011-11-24 | Author:Rist, Gilbert [Rist, Gilbert]

CHAPTER 7 EQUILIBRIUM Equilibrium is unquestionably one of the keywords of economic ‘science’.1 Accounts (budget, foreign trade) have to ‘balance’ – otherwise there is a ‘surplus’ or a ‘deficit’. Losses ...
( Category: Specific Topics December 3,2014 )
Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd Is Driving the Future of Business by Howe Jeff
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-08-18 | Author:Howe, Jeff [Howe, Jeff]

Investing in the Future—Prediction Markets In 1988, the civil rights activist Jesse Jackson shocked the nation by winning the Democratic primary race in Michigan, an outcome that neither polls nor ...
( Category: Systems & Planning November 21,2014 )
Why Most Things Fail by Paul Ormerod
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Paul Ormerod

FIGURE 7.1 Customers evenly spread along the beach in the Hotelling location model/game. Locations designated by points between 0 and 100 However, a moment’s reflection will convince us that this ...
( Category: Theory November 17,2014 )
The Wealth of Nations, Books IV-V by Adam Smith
epub |eng | 2010-11-03 | Author:Adam Smith

PART II Of the Expense of Justice The second duty of the sovereign, that of protecting, as far as possible, every member of the society from the injustice or oppression ...
( Category: Theory November 11,2014 )
Debt by David Graeber
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-07-11 | Author:David Graeber [Graeber, David]

The Near West: Islam (Capital as Credit) Prices depend on the will of Allah; it is he who raises and lowers them. —Attributed to the Prophet Mohammed The profit of ...
( Category: Theory November 11,2014 )
The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam Smith
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-07-20 | Author:Adam Smith

PART VI. OF THE CHARACTER OF VIRTUE. CONSISTING OF THREE SECTIONS.1 INTRODUCTION. When we consider the character of any individual, we naturally view it under two different aspects; first, as ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality November 11,2014 )
Zombie Capitalism by Chris Harman
epub |eng | | Author:Chris Harman

Their analysis was partially vindicated in 1970 when attempts to resolve a crisis caused by over-investment at the expense of living standards led to workers occupying the country’s Baltic shipyards, ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism November 8,2014 )
The Mind of the Market by Michael Shermer
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Shermer

Happiness is a subjective state of well-being that depends on relative frames of reference, grounded in an evolved psychology that finds meaning in the simple social pleasures and purposes of ...
( Category: Theory November 7,2014 )
The New Depression: The Breakdown of the Paper Money Economy by Duncan Richard
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-23 | Author:Duncan, Richard [Duncan, Richard]

EXHIBIT 6.6 Capacity Utilization Source: St. Louis Fed The Government Sector That leaves only the government sector. It was only a $4.6 trillion increase in government debt since the end ...
( Category: Economic Policy November 7,2014 )
An Introduction to Austrian Economics by Thomas C. Taylor
epub |eng | 1980-11-06 | Author:Thomas C. Taylor [Taylor, Thomas C.]

5 The Market and Market Prices The Nature of the Market The tendency to ascribe to the market economy the characteristic of being something other than the events caused by ...
( Category: Theory November 7,2014 )

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