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Taiwan's Financial Markets and Institutions: The Legal and Financial Issues of Deregulation and Internationalization
Taiwan's Financial Markets and Institutions: The Legal and Financial Issues of Deregulation and Internationalization
by Brian Semkow
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Taiwan, the Republic of China, has been striving to reform its financial system, and in the process, become a financial power, both regionally within the Pacific Rim of Asia, and, globally, given the rapidly increasing economic and financial significance... (read more)

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Performance of Financial Institutions: Efficiency, Innovation, Regulation
Performance of Financial Institutions: Efficiency, Innovation, Regulation
by Patrick T Harker
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This volume addresses the importance of the efficient operation of financial intermediaries with respect to the efficient functioning of the present and future financial systems.... (read more)

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High Tech/High Touch: Technology and Our Search for Meaning
High Tech/High Touch: Technology and Our Search for Meaning
by John Naisbitt
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First introducing the concept of high tech/high touch in his bestselling "Megatrends", Naisbitt now sharpens his focus on the one great megatrend of the new millennium: the impact of technology--genetic technology being the most influential of all--on... (read more)

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Promises Not Kept Poverty & the Betr 6TH Edition
Promises Not Kept Poverty & the Betr 6TH Edition
by John Isbister
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-248) and index.... (read more)

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The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey Into How the World's Poorest People Are Educating Themselves
The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey Into How the World's Poorest People Are Educating Themselves
by James Tooley
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Tooley recounts his journey from the largest shanty town in Africa to the hinterlands of China, and introduces the families and teachers who taught him that the poor are not waiting for educational handouts. They are building their own schools and... (read more)

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People Before Profit: The New Globalization in an Age of Terror, Big Money, and Economic Crisis
People Before Profit: The New Globalization in an Age of Terror, Big Money, and Economic Crisis
by Charles Derber
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The issue of globalization-its promises, and more often, its shortcomings-commands worldwide attention. Recent events illuminate the dark side of globalization and underscore the urgent need to redesign its basic principles. The terrorist attacks on... (read more)

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Correspondence of Adam Smith
Correspondence of Adam Smith
by Adam Smith
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This new edition incorporates eighteen entirely new letters that have been discovered since 1977.... (read more)

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While America Aged: How Pension Debts Ruined General Motors, Stopped the NYC Subways, Bankrupted San Diego, and Loom as the Next Financial
While America Aged: How Pension Debts Ruined General Motors, Stopped the NYC Subways, Bankrupted San Diego, and Loom as the Next Financial
by Roger Lowenstein
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From the bestselling author of Buffett, When Genius Failed, and Origins of the Crash, a wake-up call to the pension and retirement crisis facing America and the road map for a way out In While America Aged, bestselling author Roger Lowenstein explains... (read more)

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The Gods That Failed: How Blind Faith in Markets Has Cost Us Our Future
The Gods That Failed: How Blind Faith in Markets Has Cost Us Our Future
by Larry Elliot
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Over the past three decades, governments have ceded economic control to a new elite of free-market operatives and their colleagues in national and international institutions like the IMF, the World Bank, and the World Trade Organization. They promised... (read more)

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Economist Economics 2ND Edition Making Sense Of
Economist Economics 2ND Edition Making Sense Of
by Economist
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With typical Economist style and clarity, Economist Economics provides accessible and expert analysis that shows how to make sense of the modern economy. Substantially revised from the successful first edition, the book offers an in-depth examination of... (read more)

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Changing European Economy: From Community to Union
Changing European Economy: From Community to Union
by Nigel M Healey
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Europe is in a period of rapid transition--the Single European Market has been completed and many barriers to the free movement of goods, services, labor and capital have been removed. Based on extensively revised and updated articles from "Economics and... (read more)

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Return of Depression Economics (Rev 09 Edition)
Return of Depression Economics (Rev 09 Edition)
by Paul Krugman
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We could have prevented this economic free-fall, Paul Krugman believes. He wrote the first edition of The Return of Depression Economics in response to the Asian crisis of the 1990s, which he saw as a warning to economies around the world. Now Krugman... (read more)

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Global Transformations Reader 2ND Edition
Global Transformations Reader 2ND Edition
by David Held
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The world is changing dramatically and a vigorous public debate is under way about the nature and historical significance of these changes. At the centre of this debate lie conflicting claims about the extent, form and consequences of contemporary... (read more)

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The Joyless Economy: The Psychology of Human Satisfaction
The Joyless Economy: The Psychology of Human Satisfaction
by Tibor Scitovsky
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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... (read more)

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Imperfect Knowledge Economics: Exchange Rates and Risk
Imperfect Knowledge Economics: Exchange Rates and Risk
by Roman Frydman
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Posing a major challenge to economic orthodoxy, Imperfect Knowledge Economics asserts that exact models of purposeful human behavior are beyond the reach of economic analysis. Roman Frydman and Michael Goldberg argue that the longstanding empirical... (read more)

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Policy Analysis in International Economics #82: Reference Rates and the International Monetary System
Policy Analysis in International Economics #82: Reference Rates and the International Monetary System
by John Williamson
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To avoid global imbalances that could lead to the collapse of the dollar, Williamson (Peterson Institute, Washington, DC) proposes some variant of a reference rate system, under which countries could not push the exchange rate too far out of alignment... (read more)

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Living Well in a Down Economy for Dummies
Living Well in a Down Economy for Dummies
by Tracy L Barr
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Get smart about spending and saving — and ride out a recession! Looking for practical ways to make every dollar count? This savvy guide gives you expert tips for tightening your belt and saving cash in every area of your life — from your... (read more)

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The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits
The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits
by C K Prahalad
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The world's most exciting, fastest-growing new market? It's where you least expect it: at the bottom of the pyramid. Collectively, the world's billions of poor people have immense entrepreneurial capabilities and buying power. You can learn how to serve... (read more)

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Rethinking the East Asian Miracle:
Rethinking the East Asian Miracle:
by Bank World
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This volume provides highly illuminating, analytic perspectives on key facets of the East Asian economies. It discusses weaknesses in the financial sector, corporate governance, exchange rate and trade policies, regulatory capability, and proposes... (read more)

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The Wisdom of Crowds
The Wisdom of Crowds
by James Surowiecki
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“No one in this world, so far as I know, has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people.”  —H. L. Mencken   H. L. Mencken was wrong. In this endlessly fascinating book, New... (read more)

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