Macroeconomics

One thing all mainstream economists agree upon is that money has nothing whatsoever to do with desire.

As the world economy emerges from the financial crisis, critics are announcing an end of the American era.

Growing economic inequality, corporate influence in politics, an eroding middle class.

In Lifecycle Events and Their Consequences: Job Loss, Family Change, and Declines in Health, editors Kenneth A.

This state-of-the-art volume presents comparative, empirical research on a topic that has long preoccupied scholars, politicians, and everyday citizens: economic inequality.

Measuring Up traces the high levels of poverty and inequality that Mexico faced in the mid-twentieth century.

This book provides an in-depth investigation of the link between human capital and economic growth.

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Growing economic inequality, corporate influence in politics, an eroding middle class.

Helleiner finds little support in the U.

Helleiner finds little support in the U.

A ball of hot money rolls around the world.

Brown argues that internal barriers to trade and competition in these countries were significant obstacles to competition in the global economy and shows that the old market rules were rooted in longstanding political and regional compromises.

Over the last few decades, economists and psychologists have quietly documented the many ways in which a person's IQ matters.

At the start of his career Innis set out to explain the significance of price rigidities in the cultural, social, and political institutions of new countries; by the end of his intellectual journey he had become one of the most influential critics of modernity.

Darroch believes that knowledge of how the activities of these banks in international markets removed growth constraints from both the banks and the economy is vital to understanding the development of Canadian banking and the Canadian economy.

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The federal policy changes that Congress and the President will have to make as we approach the 21st century will be among the most far-reaching since the enactment of the New Deal.

This book offers a practice-based approach to developing strategies for utilizing broadband telecommunications for rural economic development.

The Israel-Palestine conflict, a persistent geopolitical dilemma, wields substantial influence on the global economic landscape.

The United States of Europe (1994) is a sequel to Wistrich's acclaimed After 1992 (also reissued as a Routledge Revival), a book that made a significant contribution to the debate on European integration.

The UK economy is heading for a disastrous period of austerity and stagnation GDP growth is unsustainable, debt is increasing, inequality is widening and unemployment is high.

The book builds an overview of Chinese financial development in the past 70 years since the founding of the PRC.

The pursuit of wealth has captivated people s attention for centuries.

In this thought-provoking new book, Anthony Smith analyses key debates between historians and social scientists on the role of nations and nationalism in history.

The euro crisis is tearing Europe apart.

In the past 25 years, the distribution of income and wealth in Britain and the US has grown enormously unequal, far more so than in other advanced countries.

This book offers a fresh and uniquely sociological perspective on money and credit.

Over forty years after the formal end of colonialism, suffocating ties to Western financial systems continue to prevent African countries from achieving any meaningful monetary sovereignty.

As health care concerns grow in the U.

Revised and updated for the second edition, this textbook allows students to work through classic texts in economics and finance, using the original data and replicating their results.

What is economics?

A dollar is a dollar-or so most of us believe.

Money in the history of political thought, from ancient Greece to the Great Inflation of the 1970sIn the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, critical attention has shifted from the economy to the most fundamental feature of all market economiesmoney.

First published in 1986, The Decline of Arab Oil Revenues explores the fall in the economic value of Arab oil reserves in the 1980s.

First published in 1986, The Decline of Arab Oil Revenues explores the fall in the economic value of Arab oil reserves in the 1980s.

Essential reading for understanding the international economy-now thoroughly updatedLucid, accessible, and provocative, and now thoroughly updated to cover recent events that have shaken the global economy, Globalizing Capital is an indispensable account of the past 150 years of international monetary and financial history-from the classical gold standard to today's post-Bretton Woods "e;nonsystem.

How silver influenced two hundred years of world history, and why it matters todayThis is the story of silver's transformation from soft money during the nineteenth century to hard asset today, and how manipulations of the white metal by American president Franklin D.

A masterful introduction to the key ideas behind the successes-and failures-of free-market economicsSince 1946, Henry Hazlitt's bestselling Economics in One Lesson has popularized the belief that economics can be boiled down to one simple lesson: market prices represent the true cost of everything.

Poverty may have always been with us, but it hasn't always been the same.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the cryptocurrency phenomenon from a financial/monetary point of view.

Money in the history of political thought, from ancient Greece to the Great Inflation of the 1970sIn the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, critical attention has shifted from the economy to the most fundamental feature of all market economiesmoney.

An innovative textbook that provides a concise explanation of the foundations of modern macroeconomic theory and its methods.

Understanding the complex dimensions of global poverty is crucial for tackling its diverse challenges.

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Getting Started in Currency Trading is both an introduction and reference tool for beginning and intermediate foreign exchange (Forex) traders.

Written by Kathy Lien chief strategist for the number one online currency broker in the world Day Trading the Currency Market reveals a variety of technical and fundamental profit-making strategies for trading the currency market, and provides a detailed look at how this market actually works.

A comprehensive guide to managing global financial risk From the balance of payment exposure to foreign exchange and interest rate risk, to credit derivatives and other exotic options, futures, and swaps for mitigating and transferring risk, this book provides a simple yet comprehensive analysis of complex derivatives pricing and their application in risk management.

Written by America's most respected Fed watcher-Dr.