The ebook of the critically acclaimed popular history book: the story of the South Sea Bubble which in Balen's hands becomes a morality tale for our times.
'The most explosive, mind-blowing business book I've ever read' - Bradley Hope, New York Times bestselling author of Billion Dollar Whale'Jaw-dropping .
Out of the crisis of our times, Joseph Stiglitz's Freefall: Free Markets and the Sinking of the Global Economy is a convincing, coherent and humane account that goes to the heart of how we run our societies.
According to Bethany McLean and Joe Nocera, two of America's most acclaimed business journalists, no-one has put all the pieces of the financial crisis together.
**THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER** The most recognisable economist on the planet, Yanis Varoufakis, puts forth his case to reform an EU that currently fails it weakest citizens.
Die Krise, die mit der Lehman-Pleite vor vier Jahren einen ersten Höhepunkt fand, erlebte ihren zweiten, als 2011 immer neue Rettungsschirme aufgespannt werden mussten; inzwischen reden wir von Brandmauern in Billionenhöhe.
La década perdida: escritos de un tiempo de crisis (2008-2018) es lo que su título dice: un intento por presentar de dos maneras estrechamente relacionadas las razones que han hecho de la década que ya discurre a nuestras espaldas, un tiempo perdido desde el punto de vista económico.
Las crisis financieras y las catástrofes propias de este tiempo provocaron un nuevo interés en las laboriosas explicaciones contenidas en las obras de Karl Marx.
In der Coronakrise kristallisierte sich jener Grundsatz heraus, der für den Erfolg eines Krisenmanagements entscheidend ist: Je später und zögerlicher die Reaktion, als umso größer erweist sich der Schaden.
As recently as 2007, the Irish economy was still booming and the state coffers overflowing; by the end of 2008, the state faces an unprecedented crisis.
Eine kurze Geschichte vom Ende der DDRWölfe in OstdeutschlandNach dem Fall der Mauer, der Entindustrialisierung des Ostens und dem nur in Teilen geglückten Neuanfang folgt nun die dritte Phase der deutschen Einigung: die Schadensbegrenzung.
Keine Frage beschäftigt die Bundesbürger so wie die nach der Zukunft des Geldes (und damit der Wirtschaft insgesamt): Bleibt der Euro, kommt die Mark wieder?
El Universo de la Metáfora en el Mundo de los Negocios indaga sobre el empleo de la metáfora en el ámbito de la Economía y las Finanzas y sobre sus posibilidades de traducción.
Este libro analiza las políticas de relaciones financieras internacionales de la última Dictadura Militar argentina, que culminó con una crisis y deuda externa a comienzos de los ochenta.
El Grupo de Investigación en Ingeniería Financiera —GINIF— de la Universidad de Medellín hace varios años tomó la decisión de editar periódicamente un libro de compilación de resultados de investigación tanto del grupo como de otros investigadores externos.
This publication outlines why post-disaster needs assessments (PDNA) should provide comprehensive details of the economic and social impacts of disasters on countries to swiftly mobilize resources and support resilient recovery.
Asia and the Pacific faces significant exposure to every major type of geophysical and weather-related hazard, and the countries in the region consistently rank among the most at risk from the human and economic impacts of natural hazards.
Promoting regional cooperation in the health sector is an operational priority of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Strategy 2030.
Asia and the Pacific faces significant exposure to every major type of geophysical and weather-related hazard, and the countries in the region consistently rank among the most at risk from the human and economic impacts of natural hazards.
This country diagnostics assessment seeks to strengthen financial preparedness for disasters in Nepal, focusing on insurance and other risk transfer instruments.
The annual Asian Development Outlook, now in its 30th year, analyzes economic performance in the past year and forecasts performance in the next 2 years for the 45 economies in Asia and the Pacific that make up developing Asia.
This atlas provides spatial information about Maldives and thematic maps necessary for assessing future development investments in terms of climate risks and geophysical hazards.
This guidance note provides a comprehensive overview of medical oxygen production, distribution, and use in Asia and the Pacific region, and explores how to improve systems over the medium and long term.
The recent coronavirus disease pandemic has exposed the nature of compound risk, which occurs when two or more shock events overlap, inducing additional pressure on social and physical vulnerabilities.
Disasters damage and destroy infrastructure and disrupt economic activities and services, potentially delaying long-term development and hampering efforts to reduce poverty in the region.