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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 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 $10.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William R Cline Publisher Comments These eight lectures by noted economist William Cline provide a clear and concise account of some of the most important macroeconomic issues facing the world economy. Designed for the nonspecialist but a source of fresh insight for the specialist as well,... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $6.49 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Shlomo Maital Publisher Comments What do economists know that business executives find useful? Economics ought to be indispensable for business decision-makers because it deals with the issues executives face daily: what to pro duce, how and how much, at what price, how best to use... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $3.63 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard Florida Publisher Comments The most valued workers today are what the economist Richard Florida calls the Creative Class, skilled individuals ranging from money managers to make–up artists, software programmers to steady–cam operators who are in constant demand around... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $15.00 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Charles Derber Publisher Comments 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) List Price $24.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by W Brian Arthur Publisher Comments Pioneering work on an important new approach to economics.... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $15.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Philip (edt) Arestis Book News Annotation The editors (both affiliated with the Levy Economics Institute) present seven essays of political economy taking a critical look at the rise of neo-liberalism. Among the topics explored are an attempt to explain neo-liberalism in a technologically... (read more) List Price $100.00 Your price $24.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert J Barro Publisher Comments Since the 1970s, Robert Barro's academic research has significantly influenced macroeconomic theory. For more than a decade, his writing has also enlivened the pages of publications such as the Wall Street Journal and Business Week. In Nothing Is Sacred,... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $6.40 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Frederik L Schodt Publisher Comments This readable, wide-ranging analysis brings you quickly up to speed on the ever-changing relationship between Japan and the United States. Drawing on history, cultural commentary, and opinion, the author portrays two nations in conflict yet increasingly... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price $2.33 (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
by James Forder Publisher Comments This, the third book in "The State and European Union" series, considers the way in which the European Union has affected authonomy in macroeconomic policy-making of the four larger member states: Britain, Germany, Italy and France. The contributors... (read more) Your price $6.80 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by C Randall Henning Publisher Comments International monetary co-ordination among the Group of Seven countries periodically falls into disrepair, due partly to the processes and institutions by which each government determines exchange rate and monetary policy. This study outlines the... (read more) List Price $12.50 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by James M Poterba Publisher Comments This series presents recent research on the effects of taxation and government expenditure programs on economic performance and analyses of the effects of potential tax reforms. The research results appear in a form that is accessible to tax... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $5.13 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Noreena Hertz Publisher Comments A rising star economist explains what we must do before Third World debt destroys us all.... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by D Blitzer Publisher Comments Information about the economy is everywhere, but few people really understand it. Here's a savvy, jargon-free book that really makes sense of those confusing economic indicators. Written by the chief economist of Standard & Poor's, it shows readers... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $6.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert H Wilson Publisher Comments Wilson examines how economic and political decentralization is affecting the development policymaking environment at the state level. The book first empirically examines the changing economic geography of the country and the specific effects on the... (read more) List Price $77.00 Your price $24.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Thomas Ehrli Reifer Publisher Comments This book explores the closely related dynamics of globalization, hegemony and resistance movements in the modern world. Complemented by dramatic explorations of the new trans-border resistance movements, from the contemporary labor movement to the... (read more) List Price $37.00 Your price $33.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gil Feiler Synopsis The upheaval in oil prices in the early 1970s gave rise to major changes in inter-Arab relations. While the oil-producing countries became rich and their citizens enjoyed one of the highest standards of living in the world, the Arab World's cultural and... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price $36.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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