This book examines the heroic spirit of French industrial capitalism prior to World War I, and the role certain industrialists played in ensuring the success and stability of the country's economic and political order.
Herbert Hoover, as Secretary of Commerce, and Benjamin Strong, as Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, played a critical role in the formulation of American monetary policy during the 1920s.
A collective effort by American and North African scholars, this volume provides a comprehensive analysis of recent economic, social, and political events in North Africa.
The privatization revolution, profit or revenue sharing, and employee participation in enterprise decision making are some of the major characteristics of modern capitalism.
How a country competes in the world is the crucial factor in determining that country's ability to benefit from international trade in today's global economy.
Declining incomes and growing income inequality have led to a rise in poverty in the transition economies of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
From ancient "e;knife money"e; to the Renminbi-a fascinating history of Chinese currencyChinese Currency and the Global Economy is an all-encapsulating study of the Chinese monetary system from the historical perspective of global economy and finance.
Why a return to sound money is our only hope for a true recovery and a healthy global economy Money clearly illustrates that sound money is an essential foundation for a free and prosperous society and that the Federal Reserve s current policies are a greater threat to the economic future of the U.
DISCOVER the SECRETS to ATTRACTING and RETAINING AFFLUENT COUPLESFact: A startling 70 percent of widows fire the couple's financial advisor within one year of the death of their spouse--the main reason being that the advisor had failed to develop a trusting relationship with both partners.
TWO E-BOOKS IN ONEHow to Give Financial Advice to WomenHow to Give Financial Advice to Women is your one-stop handbook for connecting with affluent female investors.
Skill-building flashcards that provide 350 essential AP terms for easy memorization using the convenience of on-the-go study 5 Steps to a 5: AP Microeconomics/Macroeconomics Flashcards features 350 key terms that expert author Eric Dodge has selected as ones that frequently appear on AP Microeconomics/Macroeconomics exams.
Organized for easy reference and crucial practice, coverage of all the essential topics presented as 500 AP-style questions with detailed answer explanations 5 Steps to a 5: 500 AP Microeconomics/Macroeconomics Questions to Know by Test Day is tailored to meet your study needs whether you ve left it to the last minute to prepare or you have been studying for months.
The next economic storm and how to prepare for it--from a top decision-maker at BlackRockAn economic calamity is already looming on the horizon, and it's going hit the U.
The Meltdown Years offers the most lucid and useful explanation to date about why home values, life savings, job security, and investments around the world are in peril.
The Great Recession, including the preceding events and the subsequent recovery period, has been the dominant feature of US capitalism in the 21st century.
The Great Recession, including the preceding events and the subsequent recovery period, has been the dominant feature of US capitalism in the 21st century.
Now you'll know what to say atthe right time in any situationESL specialist Natalie Gast knows from her experiencethat the workplace presents some unique situations.
Discover a New Approach to Analyzing Price Fluctuations in the Foreign Exchange MarketForex Wave Theory provides spot currency speculators and commodity futures traders with an innovative new approach to analyzing price fluctuations in the foreign exchange.
The first plain-English introduction to foreign currency exchange trading--one of today's hottest profit opportunitiesThe foreign currency market is the largest financial market in the world, and foreign exchange trading is quickly becoming one of today's most high-profile, potentially lucrative markets.
The untold story of how FDR did the unthinkable to save the American economyThe American economy is strong in large part because nobody believes that America would ever default on its debt.
"e;A brilliant and lucid new book"e; (John Lanchester, New York Times Magazine) about why paper money and digital currencies lie at the heart of many of the world's most difficult problems-and their solutionsIn The Curse of Cash, acclaimed economist and bestselling author Kenneth Rogoff explores the past, present, and future of currency, showing why, contrary to conventional economic wisdom, the regulation of paper bills-and now digital currencies-lies at the heart some of the world's most difficult problems, but also their potential solutions.
A powerful new understanding of global currency trends, including the rise of the Chinese yuanAt first glance, the modern history of the global economic system seems to support the long-held view that the leading world power's currency-the British pound, the U.
An in-depth look at the history, leadership, and structure of the Federal Reserve BankThe independence of the Federal Reserve is considered a cornerstone of its identity, crucial for keeping monetary policy decisions free of electoral politics.