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Cover of The Essential Galbraith
by John Kenneth Galbraith
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2001

“Graceful and often witty” insights from the legendary economist, drawn from his most influential works (Library Journal). The Essential Galbraith includes key selections from the most important works of John Kenneth Galbraith, one of the most distinguished writers of our time—from The...
Cover of Zimbabwe: Challenges and Policy Options after Hyperinflation
by International Monetary Fund
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2010

Cover of Network Reliability in Practice

Network Reliability in Practice

Selected Papers from the Fourth International Symposium on Transportation Network Reliability

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Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2011

This book contains selected peer-reviewed papers that were presented at the Fourth International Symposium on Transportation Network Reliability (INSTR) Conference held at the University of Minnesota July 22-23, 2010.  International scholars, from a variety of disciplines--engineering, economics,...
Cover of Independent Evaluation Report: The Role of the IMF as Trusted Advisor
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Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013

The IMF carries out its mandate to foster macroeconomic stability and thereby facilitate prosperity by promoting the adoption of sound policies and international cooperation. Ultimately, the means to achieve these goals is to have Fund policy advice translated into concrete action. Key to achieving such...
Cover of Can We Avoid Another Financial Crisis?
by Steve Keen
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017

The Great Financial Crash had cataclysmic effects on the global economy, and took conventional economists completely by surprise. Many leading commentators declared shortly before the crisis that the magical recipe for eternal stability had been found. Less than a year later, the biggest economic...
Cover of Expenditure Composition and Economic Development in Benin
by Marco Pani, Mohamed El Harrak
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2010

Cover of Monetary Operations and Central Bank Balance Sheets in a World of Limited Government Securities
by Marc Mr. Zelmer
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2001

The limited supply of government securities in some industrial countries has important ramifications for the operating techniques used by central banks to implement monetary policy, provide credit to the financial sector, and also for the assets they hold on their balance sheets. The paper reviews...
Cover of Conservative Economic Policymaking and the Birth of Thatcherism, 1964-1979
by Adrian Williamson
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016

In this book, Adrian Williamson investigates the processes by which Thatcherism became established in Tory thinking, and questions to what extent the politician herself is responsible for Thatcherism within the Conservative Party.
Cover of The Failure of Capitalist Production

The Failure of Capitalist Production

Underlying Causes of the Great Recession

by Andrew Kliman
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011

The recent financial crisis and Great Recession have been analysed endlessly in the mainstream and academia, but this is the first book to conclude, on the basis of in-depth analyses of official US data, that Marx's crisis theory can explain these events.*BR**BR*Marx believed that the rate of profit...
Cover of Capitalists, Arise!

Capitalists, Arise!

End Economic Inequality, Grow the Middle Class, Heal the Nation

by Peter Georgescu
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017

Peter Georgescu arrived in this country as a penniless Romanian refugee and rose to become the CEO of Young & Rubicam. This is why he's so heartsick that with flat wages, disappearing jobs, and a shrinking middle class, his kind of rags-to-riches story doesn't seem possible now. But he has a message...
Cover of Wealth and Our Commonwealth

Wealth and Our Commonwealth

Why America Should Tax Accumulated Fortunes

by William H. Gates
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016

The ‘Man Bites Dog’ story of over 1,000 high net-worth individuals who rose up to protest the repeal of the estate tax made headlines everywhere last year. Central to the organization of what Newsweek tagged the ‘billionaire backlash’ were two visionaries: Bill Gates, Sr., cochair of the Bill...
Cover of The Withdrawal of Correspondent Banking Relationships
by Michaela Erbenova, Yan Liu, Nadim Kyriakos-Saad
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016

This paper focuses on the withdrawal of correspondent banking relationships (CBRs) in some jurisdictions post-global financial crisis. It describes existing evidence and consequences of the withdrawal of CBRs and explores drivers of this phenomenon drawing on recent surveys and select country information....
Cover of Business Challenges in the Changing Economic Landscape - Vol. 1

Business Challenges in the Changing Economic Landscape - Vol. 1

Proceedings of the 14th Eurasia Business and Economics Society Conference

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Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015

This book is the first of the two volumes featuring selected articles from the 14th Eurasia Business and Economics conference held in Barcelona, Spain, in October 2014. Peer-reviewed articles in this first volume present latest research breakthroughs in the areas of Accounting, Corporate Governance,...
Cover of 2011 Federal Debt Limit Extension Controversy: Official Reports, Potential Effects on Government Operations, Treasury Department Assessments and Possible Actions, Federal Debt Management
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011

The ongoing controversy in Washington over raising the federal debt limit is the subject of this comprehensive, ten chapter, four-hundred page ebook which provides detailed and authoritative information on all aspects of federal debt management. Treasury officials believe that a failure by Congress...
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