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Conspicuous Consumption (Penguin Great Ideas) by Thorstein Veblen Publisher Comments The perfect books for the true book lover, Penguins Great Ideas series features twelve more groundbreaking works by some of historys most prodigious thinkers. Each volume is beautifully packaged with a unique type-driven design that highlights the... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Mass Market 
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The Undercover Economist: Exposing Why the Rich Are Rich, Why the Poor Are Poor And Why You Can Never Buy a Decent Used Car! by Tim Harford Publisher Comments An economist's version of The Way Things Work, this engaging volume is part field guide to economics and part expose of the economic principles lurking behind daily events, explaining everything from traffic jams to high coffee prices. The Undercover... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Singapore Inc. by Linda Low Synopsis Singapore's quick recovery from the recent economic crisis is attributed to its strong public policies. Included in this selection of essays are various policy options to improve its competitive edge in the 21st century.... (read more) List Price $38.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Other Path: The Invisible Revolution in the Third World by Hernando De Soto Publisher Comments In this, his classic book on the informal economy of Peru and the reasons why poverty can be a breeding ground for terrorists, Hernando De Soto describes the forces that keep people dependent on underground economies: the bureaucratic barriers to legal... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Fool's Gold: The Inside Story of J.P. Morgan and How Wall Street Greed Corrupted Its Bold Dream and Created a Financial Catastrophe by Gillian Tett Publisher Comments From award-winning Financial Times journalist Gillian Tett, who enraged Wall Street leaders with her newsbreaking warnings of a crisis more than a year ahead of the curve, Fool's Gold tells the astonishing unknown story at the heart of the 2008... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Eat the Rich: A Treatise on Economics by P J O'rourke Publisher Comments America's favorite political humorist leads readers on a hysterical whirlwind tour, from the "good capitalism" of Wall Street to the "bad socialism" of Cuba, in search of an answer to the age-old question: "Why do some places prosper and thrive, while... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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International Business Environment: Global and Local Marketplace in a Changing World by Janet Morrison Publisher Comments The book offers a clear and accessible introduction to the key dimensions of the international business environment, including economic, political, cultural, technological and financial dimensions. The approach is genuinely international, highlighting... (read more) List Price $76.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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China by And Iwep Institute Of World Economy And Politics Synopsis This series is based on the expert research of the Institute of World Economy & Politics, a think tank in China and part of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences based in Beijing. Their studies provide in-depth analyses into various aspects of Chinese... (read more) List Price $28.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Safe and sound :why you can stand secure on the future of the U.S. economy by Bruce Howard Publisher Comments Bruce Howard, C.P.A., looks at the current state of our economic system and offers illustrations and examples to give the reader a sense of confidence for the future.... (read more) Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dollars and Change: Economics in Context by Louis G Putterman Publisher Comments The author encourages readers to think more deeply and widely about economic issues and offers notes and recommendations for further reading at the end of each chapter.... (read more) List Price $33.75 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Preconceptions of Economic Science by Thorstein Veblen Publisher Comments However, these and other like filial expressions of a devout optimism need, perhaps, not be taken as integral features of Adam Smith's economic theory, or as seriously affecting the character of his work as an economist. They are the expression of his... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Liberalisation of international insurance operations :cross-border trade and establishment of foreign branches = Libâeraliser les opâerations internationales d'assurance : les âechanges transfronti by Oecd Publishing Synopsis This publication provides a unique overview and analysis of the main measures and practices which affect international insurance operations in OECD countries. The survey focuses in particular on main insurance fields where obstacles to a full... (read more) List Price $118.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Future of Success: Working and Living in the New Economy by Robert B Reich Publisher Comments If you think its getting harder to both make a living and make a life, economist and former secretary of labor Robert Reich agrees with you. Americans may be earning more than ever before, but were paying a steep price: were working longer, seeing our... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Is Sovereign Debt the New Sub Prime? by Aaron Task Publisher Comments An objective assessment of the growing risk of sovereign debt default-and its massive implications for the global economy. Investors now fear certain nations will be unable to pay their debts. These are not idle or academic concerns. Rising mortgage... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $5.32 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Coming Full Circle: An Economic History of the Pacific Rim by Lioniel Frost Publisher Comments Analyzing the long-term, historical development of the major economies around the Pacific Rim in language aimed at the general reader, Coming Full Circle throws light on the most important relationships in the region today as well as on the prospects... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Economic Development of France & Germany, 1815-1914 by J H Clapham Publisher Comments This is a survey of the economic history of France and Germany in the century between the Napoleonic Wars and World War I: a crucial period for the development of Europe. The book begins with separate studies depicting the agricultural, industrial and... (read more) List Price $70.75 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Financial Globalization and Post-communist Georgia: Global Exchange Rate Instability and Its Implications for Georgia by Vladimer Papava Publisher Comments In most cases the problems caused by financial globalization are identical in various countries, which is why it is especially important to develop some standard solutions. Nevertheless, it is also doubtless that economic "recipes" for "small" and "big... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Microeconomics (Updated) Laminated Reference Guides (Academic) by Lisa Drucker Publisher Comments With the economy currently in turmoil, understanding how businesses and consumers interact is more important than ever for business owners and students of economics, alike. A handy, fluff-free resource tool, our 3-panel (6-page) guide simplifies the... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Pamphlet
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The Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen Publisher Comments "The Theory of the Leisure Class" is a classic examination of the economics of the upper classes and the impact that their habits have upon society. In this work Thorstein Veblen coins the phrase "conspicuous consumption" to describe the often wasteful... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $5.32 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Statistics for Business & Economics by Nancy Shafer Boudreau Publisher Comments This best-selling introduction stresses the development of statistical thinking – the assessment of credibility and value of the inferences made from data – by both those who consume and those who produce the information. The authors... (read more) List Price $44.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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