mobi |eng | 2013-01-18 | Author:DaviD Houle [Houle, DaviD]

Summary of the Threshold Decades The 20-year period of 1985-2005 was a time of significant transition from the accepted “reality” of the past to the new “reality” of the present. ...

epub |eng | 2013-06-22 | Author:Friedman, Walter

CRITICISM AND CRISIS Despite its international connections, the Harvard Economic Service faced challenges on several fronts—more than its competitors had encountered. On the one hand, a barrage of criticism came ...

mobi |eng | 2011-01-25 | Author:The Next Decade: Where We've Been --;Where We're Going

CHAPTER 8 THE RETURN OF RUSSIA The collapse of the Soviet Union appeared to signal Russia’s demise as an international player, but news of that death was premature. A nation ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-25 | Author:Nouriel Roubini

Chapter 8 First Steps It’s a truism that crises go hand in hand with regulation and reform of the financial system. The near-death experience of a financial crisis pushes many ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Nate Silver

The other 94 percent of the time, the Lawyer starts out with a worse hand than ours. The problem is that there are five cards still left to come, and ...

mobi |eng | 2003-09-28 | Author:Clayton M. Christensen; Michael E. Raynor

Being in the Right Place at the Right Time We noted earlier that the pure forms of interdependence and modularity are the extremes on a continuum, and companies may choose ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-29 | Author:Duncan J. Watts

FUTURE SHOCK No matter how carefully you adhere to this advice, a serious limitation with all prediction methods is that they are only reliable to the extent that the same ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-08-01 | Author:Richard Heinberg

FIGURE 39. World Energy Use and GDP. Sources: US Energy Information Administration, International Monetary Fund. Another often-ignored factor skewing the energy-GDP relationship is outsourcing of production. In the 1950s, the ...

epub |eng | 2013-09-20 | Author:Alan Greenspan

THE TURNING POINT The correlation between growing economic activity and growing weight of real GDP apparently peaked in the late 1970s. In recent years, the conceptual contribution to economic activity ...

epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-01-07 | Author:Harry S. Dent Jr. [Dent, Harry S. Jr.]

Visit bit.ly/1cIj2Q2 for a larger version of this graph. Visit bit.ly/1bcGO9Z for a larger version of this graph. China’s exports to EMs have grown from 38 percent in 2001 to ...