Showing posts with label Economics. Show all posts
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Wednesday, 21 December 2016

The Bottom Billion By Paul Collier


The Bottom Billion
Title : The Bottom Billion
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ISBN : 0195311450
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 205




In the universally acclaimed and award winning The Bottom Billion, Paul Collier reveals that fifty failed states home to the poorest one billion people on Earth pose the central challenge of the developing world in the twenty first century The book shines much needed light on this group of small nations, largely unnoticed by the industrialized West, that are dropping fu In the universally acclaimed and award winning The Bottom Billion, Paul Collier reveals that fifty failed states home to the po...

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Friday, 16 December 2016

The Monster By Michael W. Hudson


The Monster
Title : The Monster
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ISBN : 0805090460
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 384




Who killed the economy

A page turning, true crime expos of the subprime salesmen and Wall Street alchemists who produced the biggest financial scandal in American history

It s hard to have a guilty conscience if you don t have a conscience Anything that benefited production that benefited me and benefited my wallet I d do it

The sales force at Ameriquest Mor

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The Four Pillars of Investing By William J. Bernstein


The Four Pillars of Investing
Title : The Four Pillars of Investing
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ISBN : 0071385290
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 240




Explains how independent investors can construct a superior investment portfolio by learning the four essentials of investing....

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Sunday, 27 November 2016

Boom Bust By Fred Harrison


Boom Bust
Title : Boom Bust
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ISBN : 0856832545
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 304




Using the United Kingdom as a case study, this well researched account shows how, for than 200 years, a remarkably regular 18 year cycle of boom and bust can be traced to the peaks and troughs in land prices This exploration reveals how governments, during the upswing of the cycle, are complicit in encouraging a belief that property prices will continue upwards indef Using the United Kingdom as a case study, this well researched account shows how, for than 200 years, a remarkably regular 18 ye...

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The Big Short By Michael Lewis


The Big Short
Title : The Big Short
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ISBN : 0393338827
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 305




The 1 New York Times bestseller It is the work of our greatest financial journalist, at the top of his game And it s essential reading Graydon Carter, Vanity FairThe real story of the crash began in bizarre feeder markets where the sun doesn t shine and the SEC doesn t dare, or bother, to tread the bond and real estate derivative markets where geeks invent impenetra The 1 New York Times bestseller It is the work of our greatest financial journalist, at the top of his game And it s essential read...

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Sunday, 9 October 2016

Debunking Economics - Revised and Expanded Edition By Steve Keen


Debunking Economics - Revised and Expanded Edition
Title : Debunking Economics - Revised and Expanded Edition
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ISBN : 1848139926
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 496




Debunking Economics Revised and Expanded Edition , now including a downloadable supplement for courses, exposes what many non economists may have suspected and a minority of economists have long known that economic theory is not only unpalatable, but also plain wrong When the original Debunking Economics was published in 2001, the market economy seemed invincible, and c Debunking Economics Revised and Expanded Edition , now including a downloadable supplement for courses, e...

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Wednesday, 14 September 2016

Business Adventures By John Brooks


Business Adventures
Title : Business Adventures
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ISBN : 0575003499
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Number of Pages : 408




This business classic written by longtime New Yorker contributor John Brooks is an insightful and engaging look into corporate and financial life in America What do the 350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible rise of Xerox, and the unbelievable scandals at General Electric and Texas Gulf Sulphur have in common Each is an examp This business classic written by longtime New Yorker contributor John Brooks is an insightful and engaging look into corporate and financ...

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Friday, 9 September 2016

Economics Rules By Dani Rodrik


Economics Rules
Title : Economics Rules
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ISBN : 0393246418
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 272




In the wake of the financial crisis and the Great Recession, economics seems anything but a science In this sharp, masterfully argued book, Dani Rodrik, a leading critic from within, takes a close look at economics to examine when it falls short and when it works, to give a surprisingly upbeat account of the discipline.Drawing on the history of the field and his deep expe In the wake of the financial crisis and the Great Recession, economics seems anything but a science In this sharp, masterfull...

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Thursday, 25 August 2016

When Genius Failed By Roger Lowenstein


When Genius Failed
Title : When Genius Failed
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ISBN : 0375758259
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 236




With a new Afterword addressing today s financial crisisA BUSINESS WEEK BEST BOOK OF THE YEARIn this business classic now with a new Afterword in which the author draws parallels to the recent financial crisis Roger Lowenstein captures the gripping roller coaster ride of Long Term Capital Management Drawing on confidential internal memos and interviews with dozens of key With a new Afterword addressing today s financial crisisA BUSINESS WEEK BEST BOOK OF THE YEARIn this business classic no...

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Wednesday, 24 August 2016

Grundrisse By Karl Marx


Grundrisse
Title : Grundrisse
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ISBN : 0140445757
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 912




Written during the winter of 1857 8, the Grundrisse was considered by Marx to be the first scientific elaboration of communist theory A collection of seven notebooks on capital and money, it both develops the arguments outlined in the Communist Manifesto 1848 and explores the themes and theses that were to dominate his great later work Capital Here, for the first time, Written during the winter of 1857 8, the Grundrisse was considered by Marx to be the first scientific elaboration of communist t...

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Friday, 19 August 2016

Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy By Joseph Alois Schumpeter


Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
Title : Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
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ISBN : 0415107628
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 460




Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy remains one of the greatest works of social theory written this century When it first appeared the New English Weekly predicted that for the next five to ten years it will cetainly remain a work with which no one who professes any degree of information on sociology or economics can afford to be unacquainted Fifty years on, this predic Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy remains one of the greatest works of social theory written this century When it first appea...

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Thursday, 18 August 2016

Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 By Karl Marx


Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844
Title : Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844
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ISBN : 0486455610
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 208




Written in 1844 as a series of notes, Marx s posthumously published critiques on the conditions of modern industrialist societies forms the foundation of the author s denunciation of capitalism Combining elements of psychology, sociology, and anthropology, it is a profound examination of the human condition rooted in a philosophy of economics.In this concise treatise, Mar Written in 1844 as a series of notes, Marx s posthumously published critiques on the conditions of modern industrialist socie...

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Sunday, 24 July 2016

The Competitive Advantage of Nations By Michael E. Porter


The Competitive Advantage of Nations
Title : The Competitive Advantage of Nations
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ISBN : 0684841479
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 896




Now beyond its eleventh printing and translated into twelve languages, Michael Porter s The Competitive Advantage of Nations has changed completely our conception of how prosperity is created and sustained in the modern global economy Porter s groundbreaking study of international competitiveness has shaped national policy in countries around the world It has also transf Now beyond its eleventh printing and translated into twelve languages, Michael Porter s The Competitive Advantage of...

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Tuesday, 19 July 2016

Crisis Economics By Nouriel Roubini


Crisis Economics
Title : Crisis Economics
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ISBN : 1594202508
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 368




Crisis Economics A Crash Course in the Future of Finance...

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Friday, 1 July 2016

Economics By Paul A. Samuelson


Economics
Title : Economics
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ISBN : 0072872055
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 776




Focuses on the principles of economics courses....

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Monday, 2 May 2016

Manias, Panics, and Crashes By Charles P. Kindleberger


Manias, Panics, and Crashes
Title : Manias, Panics, and Crashes
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ISBN : 0471389455
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 304




The best known and most highly regarded book on financial crises Financial crises and speculative excess can be traced back to the very beginning of trade and commerce Since its introduction in 1978, this book has charted and followed this volatile world of financial markets Charles Kindleberger s brilliant, panoramic history revealed how financial crises follow a nature The best known and most highly regarded book on financial crises Financial crises and speculative excess can be traced back to the very ...

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Thursday, 21 April 2016

The Coffee Book By Gregory Dicum


The Coffee Book
Title : The Coffee Book
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ISBN : 1595580603
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 232




A freshly updated edition of the best introduction to one of the world s most popular products, The Coffee Book is jammed full of facts, figures, cartoons, and commentary covering coffee from its first use in Ethiopia in the sixth century to the rise of Starbucks and the emergence of Fair Trade coffee in the twenty first The book explores the process of cultivation, harve A freshly updated edition of the best introduction to one of the world s most popular products, The Coffee Book...

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