Homo Opulentos: The New Species of BillionaireA Cultural Anthropology of Extreme WealthWhat if we studied billionaires the way anthropologists study remote tribes?
En este libro se muestran las formas en que distintos tipos de personas se refieren al ahorro y a la herencia, asuntos sobre los que discurren no solo en términos económicos, sino que remiten también a imaginarios colectivos y concepciones sobre las relaciones personales; con ellas también despliegan expectativas sobre el fortalecimiento de los vínculos sociales.
"e;A Short History of Money"e; takes readers on a fascinating journey through the evolution of money, from its earliest forms in barter systems to the complex global financial structures of today.
Failure Built Me follows the life of Sam, a quiet technician who discovers that every broken circuit, missed chance, and public setback becomes the foundation for a deeper kind of success.
From Genes to Giants: Scaling Growth in Life and EnterpriseBy Laura LeeWhat if the key to extraordinary success—both personally and professionally—was already built into you?
The debate over gold-backed versus fiat currency has been a longstanding one in economic circles, with proponents on both sides presenting compelling arguments.
A Short History of Economics offers a compelling journey through the evolution of economic thought, from ancient trade systems to the complexities of modern global markets.
If you want to ship a container of goods from Los Angeles to Hawaii, it will cost you significantly more than shipping that exact same container all the way to China.
Ob Handelsblockaden im Ersten Weltkrieg, Embargos während des Kalten Krieges oder moderne Sanktionen gegen Staaten und Konzerne – der Wirtschaftskrieg ist ein ständiger Begleiter der globalen Politik.
Over the last century, televisions, clothing, and computers have become exponentially cheaper to produce due to robotic automation and manufacturing efficiency.
The titans of Silicon Valley, accustomed to effortlessly disrupting traditional industries with flawless software, arrogantly believed they could mathematically engineer risk out of the global financial system.
While Wall Street analysts obsess over fluctuating stock prices and consumer confidence surveys, the truest pulse of the global economy is quietly measured on the high seas.
An Introduction to Economics for West African Students (1980) explains the definition and scope of economics and discusses capitalism, socialism and the African economic system.
Sie versprechen den sofortigen sozialen Aufstieg und das ultimative finanzielle Wunder, doch staatlich sanktionierte Lotterien sind in Wahrheit ein perfides Instrument der systematischen Umverteilung.
Industry in Developing Countries (1988) surveys the empirical evidence on industrialisation in developing countries and relates it to the relevant economic theory as well as discussing alternative strategies of industrialisation and the range of policy instruments available to implement these strategies.
Traditional economic theory relies on a cynical foundation: human beings are perfectly rational, deeply selfish creatures who will always maximize their own wealth.
This book comprises a collection of essays that delves into the economic history of Europe since the 1970s, offering a fresh perspective on the period by examining the interplay between universalist and particularist claims to validity.
Stellen Sie sich vor, es ist ein regnerischer Mittwochabend, und ich sitze in meinem kleinen, überfüllten Büro, umgeben von Büchern, die von Unternehmensgründung bis hin zu digitalen Trends reichen.
Im verzweifelten Bestreben, ambitionierte globale Emissionsziele zu erreichen, überschwemmen Regierungen weltweit den Markt mit beispiellosen finanziellen Subventionen für vermeintlich grüne Technologien.
