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The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter. David Ricardo made essential contributions to classical economics and has been called the most influential classical economist along with Adam Smith, Thomas Malthus, and John Stuart Mill. He contributed many aspects...

America's embargo against Cuba has obviously had a broad and serious impact on the island's economy, but nobody has said exactly why it is obvious. We hear that food is rationed and that medicines are scarce, and yet Cuba's life expectancy is just as good as America's. Newspapers report that cars...

The book has an active table of contents for readers to easy access to each chapter. Henry George’s analysis and remedy are directly from classical economic theory seeded by Adam Smith, David Ricardo, and John Stuart Mill. The giants had already decried the evils of concentrated land ownership,...

Businomics connects the dots between the economy and everyday business decisions including: Staffing levels Inventory Capital expenditures Financial structure Investments

First published in 1876, Das Kapital is Karl Marx’s most important contribution to the world of political economy. Kapital is a critical analysis of capitalism and its practical economic application and also a critique of other related theories. Today it is considered one of the most influential...

Desde Adam Smith, la teoría económica ha dado por supuesto que la mano invisible del libre mercado nos proporciona bienestar material. En este libro, los premios Nobel de Economía George Akerlof y Robert Shiller cuestionan esta idea, argumentando que los mercados dañan tanto como ayudan. A...

The book has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter. THE LETTERS OF WILLIAM JAMES: Volume one by William James, one of the greatest American psychologists, was widely acclaimed and it was widely used by students of psychology. William James influences on Psychology...

This primer explains why macroeconomists need to be concerned with issues of health policy and elaborates the essential information that a macroeconomist should know in providing inputs to discussions on health sector policy. The primer illustrates how these issues and the range of appropriate policy...

The book also has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter of the following titles: 1. AN ESSAY ON THE PRINCIPLE OF POPULATION - THOMAS MALTHUS 2. THE DEBT-DEFLATION THEORY OF GREAT DEPRESSIONS - IRVING FISHER 3. ON THE PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY,...

The book has an active table of contents for readers to easy access of each chapter of the following titles: 1. MY PEDAGOGIC CREED - JOHN DEWEY 2. THE SCHOOL AND SOCIETY - JOHN DEWEY 3. THE CHILD AND THE CURRICULUM - JOHN DEWEY 4. THE RELATION OF THEORY TO PRACTICE...

The intimate, fly-on-the wall tale of the decline and fall of an America icon   With one notable exception, the firms that make up what we know as Wall Street have always been part of an inbred, insular culture that most people only vaguely understand. The exception was Merrill Lynch, a firm that...

The Report evaluates statistical practices relating to the measurement of international capital flows. In particular, the principal sources of statistical descrepancies in the component categories of the capital account in the global balance of payments are addressed.

This book, edited by Joaquín Muns, contains papers presented at a seminar in Viña del Mar, Chile, under the sponsorship of the Central Bank of Chile, the Federico Santa María University, and the IMF.

Sweden has long been viewed as epitomizing a particular approach to economic and social policy. To its advocates, the Swedish welfare state builds on a strong social consensus favoring extensive state intervention to ensure a high quality of life for all Swedes. To its critics, the Swedish system is...