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by Oecd Publisher Comments This common framework includes a forecasting exercise for 2002 and the following year using a simple macroeconomic model, together with an analysis of the social and political context. The book also contains a comparative synthesis of African country... (read more) List Price $54.00 Your price $9.60 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nagy Pongrac Book News Annotation Hungary's transition from a command to a market economy, in which it followed the prescriptions of the IMF, the World Bank, and other institutions of the Washington Consensus was marked by depression, unemployment, and pauperization. The author... (read more) Your price $16.65 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by I Bengtsson Publisher Comments This book of collected essays--an outcome of an A-session held at the 12th International Congress of Economic History in Madrid, 1998--sets a new standard in an active and influential field of research. The contributors go beyond the conventional... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $9.13 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Chuck Collins Publisher Comments This updated edition of the widely touted Economic Apartheid in America looks at the causes and manifestations of wealth disparities in the United States, including tax policy in light of the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts and recent corporate scandals... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Anil K Gupta Publisher Comments Anil K. Gupta, Vijay Govindarajan, and Haiyan Wang are among the most distinguished experts in the field of globalization. In The Quest for Global Dominance they present the lessons from their twenty-year study of over two hundred corporations. They... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $24.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Greg LeRoy Publisher Comments Exploring in depth the abuses of tax breaks by large corporations and government through the "economic development" of communities, LeRoy offers a series of commonsense reforms that would give taxpayers powerful new tools to redirect monies in ways that... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael Zielenziger Publisher Comments The world's second wealthiest country, Japan once seemed poised to overtake America. But its failure to recover from the economic collapse of the early 1990s was unprecedented, and today it confronts an array of disturbing social trends.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $13.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Eleonore Kofman Publisher Comments This revised second edition of a popular textbook provides a powerful new context for debates about globalization through its identification of both continuities and new concerns, and demonstrates the cross-disciplinary imperatives for investigating... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Cay Johnston Publisher Comments One of the country's top investigative reporters reveals how the richest 1 percent of the country has rigged the tax code and other laws in its favor. Since the mid-1970s, there has been a dramatic shift in America's socioeconomic system, one that... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Arthur C Brooks Publisher Comments We all know we should give to charity, but who really does? Approximately three-quarters of Americans give their time and money to various charities, churches, and causes; the other quarter of the population does not. Why has America split into two... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Howard Handelman Publisher Comments This book explores political, economic, and social issues common to diverse Third World countries. It stresses the themes of democratization, modernization, and dependency theory, examining the nature of underdevelopment. The text analyzes the major... (read more) List Price $54.00 Your price $21.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Stacy Mitchell Publisher Comments In this deft and revealing book, the chairman of the American Independent Business Alliance offers an in-depth exploration of the enormous impact of mega-retailers--and what communities and independent businesses can do.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Choudhry Moorad Publisher Comments Investors need to be fully conversant with the differences in the way that bonds are structured, valued and traded. Bond Market Securities contains a wide range of methodologies that will help the reader to gain a good understanding of fixed income... (read more) List Price $85.00 Your price $12.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Douglas Vickers Publisher Comments This book makes an important contribution to the formation of new and analytically richer perspectives in the important area of economics it addresses.... (read more) List Price $99.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jeffrey J Schott Publisher Comments Negotiations on a Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) began in 1998. This study examines the prospects for the FTAA in light of economic and political turmoil in Latin America and the continuing impasse of US "fast track" authority. It also evaluates... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $3.35 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Wayne Ellwood Publisher Comments Globalization is all around us. From the richest country to the poorest, every aspect of life is affected by global economics and communications. We all benefit...or do we? This No-Nonsense Guide to Globalizationdistills the arguments into a clear... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David E Card Book News Annotation Examines the low-skill labor market and its capacity to sustain a rising tide of workers with limited education, offering both good and bad news about work and welfare reform. Looks at specific trends in the labor market, discussing aspects such as... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $15.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John P Henderson Publisher Comments John P. Henderson's The Life and Economics of David Ricardo represents the first comprehensive personal and intellectual biography of the brilliant and influential British economist. Employing the talents of both a biographer and an economist, the author... (read more) List Price $261.00 Your price $72.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Eberhard Bort Publisher Comments Based on papers given at annual symposia held at Freudenstadt throughout the 1990s, this book contributes to a view of the future of the European Union that stresses the need for more democracy and for a conception of Europe that emphasizes its diversity.... (read more) List Price $32.50 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Joel Schalit Publisher Comments A refreshingly non-doctrinaire collection of writings on the theory, practice, and history of anti-capitalist politics from the most well-versed activists and scholars in the movement. Since the demonstrations against the World Trade Organization in... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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