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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
by Naomi Klein  Publisher Comments In this groundbreaking alternative history of the most dominant ideology of our time, Milton Friedman's free-market economic revolution, Naomi Klein challenges the popular myth of this movement's peaceful global victory. From Chile in 1973 to Iraq today,...
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Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior
by Ori Brafman and Rom Brafman Publisher Comments Why are we more susceptible to falling in love when we feel we are in danger? How was a Harvard Business School professor able to convince a student to pay 208 dollars for a twenty-dollar bill? What caused the head of safety at KLM Airlines to...
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High Wire: The Precarious Financial Lives of American Families
by Peter Gosselin Publisher Comments The U.S. economy is wrapping up twenty-five years of some of the strongest, smoothest growth in its history-a performance so sweet economists have given it a name: “the Great Moderation.” So why have so many of us, even those making hundreds...
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The Keynesian Tradition
by Robert (edt) Leeson Publisher Comments This volume examines the unique insights provided by archival evidence in the evolution of the Keynesian tradition....
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Happiness: A Revolution in Economics (Munich Lectures in Economics)
by Bruno S. Frey Publisher Comments Revolutionary developments in economics are rare. The conservative bias of the field and its enshrined knowledge make it difficult to introduce new ideas not in line with received theory. Happiness research, however, has the potential to change economics...
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Macroeconomics: Principles and Policy
by William J. Baumol Synopsis This text is well-known for using the Keynesian model in the teaching of economics; yet, in recent editions, the authors have expanded coverage of the growth model considerably to achieve more balanced coverage. The text uses the aggregate supply...
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Crunch Signed
by Jared Bernstein Synopsis Is Social Security really going bust, and what does that mean to me? If I hire an immigrant, am I hurting a native-born worker? How much can presidents really affect economic outcomes? Why does the stock market go up when employment declines? What's a...
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Social Security, the Economy and Development
by James (edt) Midgley Publisher Comments At present, many governments are privatizing social security programs, largely on the ground that these programs are expensive and harmful to economic development. This book provides the first systematic analysis of the relationship between social...
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The Elephant and the Dragon: The Rise of India and China and What It Means for All of Us
by Robyn Meredith Publisher Comments "A comprehensive primer on the development of these Asian tigers."—Noam Lupu, San Francisco Chronicle The Elephant and the Dragon is the essential guide to understanding how India and China are reshaping our world. With labor now unbound from...
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The Capability Approach: Concepts, Measures and Applications
by Flavio (edt) Comim Publisher Comments The capability approach developed by Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen has become an important new paradigm in thinking about development. However, despite its theoretical and philosophical attractiveness, it has been less easy to measure or to translate into...
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Econometric Analysis of Panel Data
by Badi H. Baltagi Publisher Comments Written by one of the world's leading researchers and writers in the field, Econometric Analysis of Panel Data has become established as the leading textbook for postgraduate courses in panel data. This new edition reflects the rapid developments in the...
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Globality: Competing with Everyone from Everywhere for Everything
by Hal Sirkin Publisher Comments Globalization is about Americans outsourcing product development and services to other countries. Globality is the next step, where rapidly developing economies from around the world are now competing with us head to head. The authors present a strong...
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Design and Launch an Online E-Commerce Business in a Week (Entrepreneur Magazine's Click Starts)
by Jason R. Rich Publisher Comments No web knowledge? No problem – noprogramming required!If you are not technologically savvy, give yourweb fear the boot and build a website in justa week with this step-by-step guide to getting online.This short and straightforward book will teach...
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Privatization: Successes and Failures (Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia)
by Gerard Roland Publisher Comments The privatization of large state-owned enterprises is one of the most radical policy developments of the last quarter century. Right-wing governments have privatized in an effort to decrease the size of government, while left-wing governments have...
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Multinationals and Development
by Alan M. Rugman Synopsis This book offers a fresh perspective on the role of multinational enterprises (MNEs) in development. Alan M. Rugman and Jonathan P. Doh challenge traditional assumptions about economic development and address the controversies that surround MNEs. For...
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The Marginal Cost of Public Funds: Theory and Applications
by Bev Dahlby Publisher Comments The marginal cost of public funds (MCF) measures the loss incurred by society in raising additional revenues to finance government spending. The MCF has emerged as one of the most important concepts in public economics; it is a key component in...
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The Frugal Duchess: How to Live Well and Save Money
by Sharon Harvey Rosenberg Synopsis Award-winning journalist Rosenberg shares how she lives a life of high style without the stress of high costs or deprivation. She chronicles her often hilarious journey of luxury living for less in one of the most expensive cities in the U.S., while...
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Stealing from Each Other: How the Welfare State Robs Americans of Money and Spirit
by Edgar K. Browning Publisher Comments Almost all Americans would be better off if none of the federal welfare-state policies of the last century--including Social Security--had ever been enacted. So argues economist Edgar Browning, and with good reason: In 1900, government played a very...
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Sustainability of Public Debt (Cesifo Seminar)
by Reinhard (edt) Neck Publisher Comments In recent decades, governments have built up substantial public debt, which is often accompanied by a growing public sector and fiscal policies that neglect long-term considerations. The contributors to this CESifo volume consider whether the development...
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International Trade Theory: Capital, Knowledge, Economic Structure, Money, and Prices Over Time
by Wei-bin Zhang Publisher Comments The development of international trade theory has created a wide array of different theories, concepts and results. Economic students are trained to understand international interactions by severally incompatible theories one by one in the same course...
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