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End of the Line : Rise and Coming Fall of the Global Corporation (05 Edition)
by Barry C. Lynn  Publisher Comments In September 1999, an earthquake devastated much of Taiwan, toppling buildings, knocking out electricity, and killing 2,500 people. Within days, factories as far away as California and Texas began to close. Cut off from their supplies of semiconductor...
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American Capitalism: Social Thought and Political Economy in the Twentieth Century (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
by Nelson Lichtenstein Publisher Comments At the dawn of the twenty-first century, the legitimacy of American capitalism seems unchallenged. The link between open markets, economic growth, and democratic success has become common wisdom, not only among policy makers but for many intellectuals as...
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The Joyless Economy: The Psychology of Human Satisfaction
by Tibor Scitovsky Publisher Comments When this classic work was first published in 1976, its central tenet--more is not necessarily better--placed it in direct conflict with mainstream thought in economics. Within a few years, however, this apparently paradoxical claim was gaining wide...
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Infotopia: How Many Minds Produce Knowledge
by Cass Sunstein Publisher Comments 'As the dire history of planned economies highlights, small well-informed groups of people will often make far worse decisions than large numbers of people, acting independently, would make. In Infotopia, Cass Sunstein looks at the \"wisdom of the many\"-...
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The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World, 1700-2000
by Niall Ferguson Publisher Comments Does money make the world go round, as Cabaret's Master of Ceremonies sang to us? In The Cash Nexus, acclaimed historian Niall Ferguson offers a radical and surprising answer-No.Conventional wisdom has long claimed that economic change is the prime mover...
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Essentials of Economics (6TH 07 - Old Edition)
by Bradley R. Schiller Publisher Comments Essentials of Economics is the market leader for the one-semester survey course. In just about 400 pages, it provides a solid introduction to the core concepts of economics with an emphasis on real-world examples and current events. Essentials has earned...
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The Chrysalis Economy: How Citizen Ceos and Corporations Can Fuse Values and Value Creation
by John Elkington Publisher Comments "Chrysalis" - dieses Buch untersucht außergewöhnliche Fälle der Unternehmens-Metamorphose - von der Raupe der Old Economy zum Schmetterling der New Economy. Beispiele von internationalen Spitzenunternehmen wie BP, Ford, Shell und Unilever...
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Innovation Nation: How America Is Losing Its Innovation Edge, Why It Matters, and What We Can Do to Get It Back
by John Kao Publisher Comments Kao, author of the "Business Week" bestseller "Jamming," argues in this provocative new book for a bold national strategy to regain this countrys innovation edge and to restore its preeminence in the 21st century....
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The Fox in the Henhouse: How Privatization Threatens Democracy
by Si Kahn Publisher Comments This narrative presents an analysis of privatization that helps readers understand what is happening to them and what they can do about it. It gives people on all sides the arguments that have been used to dominate the public debate....
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The Long Boom: A Vision for the Coming Age of Prosperity
by Peter Schwartz Publisher Comments The Washington Post called The Long Boom "a future-history and a challenge"-and that is exactly what it is: the story of the world's future, powered by emerging technologies, and a political vision that can help realize an era of unprecedented growth and...
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Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics #40: Hidden Markov Models: Applications to Financial Economics
by Ramaprasad Bhar Publisher Comments Markov chains have increasingly become useful way of capturing stochastic nature of many economic and financial variables. Although the hidden Markov processes have been widely employed for some time in many engineering applications e.g. speech...
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Dilemmas in Economic Theory: Persisting Foundational Problems of Microeconomics
by Michael Mandler Publisher Comments By examining the development of economics in the 20th century, this book argues that the breakthroughs of post WWII general equilibrium theory and its rejection of utilitarianism and marginal productivity have been misunderstood. Mandler maintains that...
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Trade & the Environment: Theory & Evidence (International Economics)
by Brian R. Copeland Publisher Comments Nowhere has the divide between advocates and critics of globalization been more striking than in debates over free trade and the environment. And yet the literature on the subject is high on rhetoric and low on results. This book is the first to...
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Mathematical Economics
by Akira Takayama Publisher Comments This second edition brings the reader fully up to date with recent research in the field....
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The Invisible Hand and the Common Good
by Bernard (edt) Hodgson Publisher Comments The basic moral significance of neo-classical economics and the competitive market system it represents is founded on the classical liberal tradition in which the "simple system of natural liberty" is claimed to give expression to the harmony of each...
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Connected: 24 Hours in the Global Economy
by Daniel Altman Publisher Comments * Mp3 CD Format *. What if you could look behind the headlines of the global economy to see how it really worked? Now you can. In Connected: 24 Hours in the Global Economy, Daniel Altman teaches us how the billions of decisions made by individuals can...
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Terrorism, Economic Development, and Political Openness
by Philip (edt) Keefer Publisher Comments To what extent are terrorism and development related? What are the relative weights of the economic, political, and social aspects of development? What is the development impact of different responses to terrorism? This volume addresses these crucial...
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Looking Forward: Participatory Economics for the Twenty First Century
by Michael Albert Publisher Comments A classic work on particpatory economics and alternatives to the market....
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Ls Mantegna Tarot
by Atanas Alexandrov Atanassov Publisher Comments These silver-gilded cards reflect all the delicacy and intricate beauty of the medieval cosmology. This nontraditional deck is divided in five groups (of ten cards each) paralleling the medieval world view: the social stations of mankind, the nine Muses...
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Global Governance and Financial Crises
by Meghnad (edt) Desai Publisher Comments Are global financial markets rational or are manias possible? Should crises be allowed to run theor course and purge the system ? Should a lender of last resort intervene to dampen their impact on the real economy? These questions and others are...
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