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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 "nonsystem." Bringing the story ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 9,96 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198711-8
EAN 9780141987118
Adam Smith is now widely regarded as 'the father of modern economics' and the most influential economist who ever lived. But what he really thought, and what the implications of his ideas are, remain fiercely contested. Was he an eloquent advocate of capitalism and the freedom of the individual? Or a prime mover of 'market ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198725-5
EAN 9780141987255
*FEATURED IN BILL GATES'S 2019 SUMMER READING RECOMMENDATIONS* 'This is a beautifully written and important book. Read it' Martin Wolf, Financial TimesFrom world-renowned economist Paul Collier, a candid diagnosis of the failures of capitalism and a pragmatic and realistic vision for how we can repair itDeep new rifts are tearing apart the fabric of Britain ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 392 páginas
PVP: 39,15 €
ISBN 978-0-262-03936-9
EAN 9780262039369
Leading economists discuss post-financial crisis policy dilemmas, including the dangers of complacency in a period of relative stability. The Great Depression led to the Keynesian revolution and dramatic shifts in macroeconomic theory and macroeconomic policy. Similarly, the stagflation of the 1970s led to the adoption of the natural rate hypothesis and to a major reassessment ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 800 páginas
PVP: 37,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-31516-3
EAN 9780241315163
The long-awaited magnum opus of one of Britain's most wide-ranging historiansCapitalist enterprise has existed in some form since ancient times, but the globalization and dominance of capitalism as a system began in the 1860s when, in different forms and supported by different political forces, states all over the world developed their modern political frameworks: the ...
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The fascinating untold story of digital cash and its creators--from experiments in the 1970s to the mania over Bitcoin and other cryptocurrenciesBitcoin may appear to be a revolutionary form of digital cash without precedent or prehistory. In fact, it is only the best-known recent experiment in a long line of similar efforts going back to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 456 páginas
PVP: 31,30 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18124-0
EAN 9780691181240
A candid assessment of why the job market is not as healthy we think. Don't trust low unemployment numbers as proof that the labor market is doing fine--it isn't. Not Working is about those who can't find full-time work at a decent wage--the underemployed--and how their plight is contributing to widespread despair, a worsening drug ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78578-508-5
EAN 9781785785085
A decade after the financial crisis, there is a growing consensus that economics has failed and needs to go back to the drawing board. David Orrell argues that it has been trying to solve the wrong problem all along. Economics sees itself as the science of scarcity.Instead, it should be the science of money (which ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 720 páginas
PVP: 21,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103221-4
EAN 9780141032214
Winner of the 2019 Lionel Gelber Prize'Majestic, informative and often delightful ... insights on every page' Yanis Varoufakis, ObserverThe definitive history of the Great Financial Crisis, from the acclaimed author of The Deluge and The Wages of Destruction. In September 2008 the Great Financial Crisis, triggered by the collapse of Lehman brothers, shook the world.A ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 456 páginas
PVP: 31,30 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19122-5
EAN 9780691191225
The final book from a towering pioneer in the study of poverty and inequality--a critically important examination of poverty around the worldIn this, his final book, economist Anthony Atkinson, one of the world's great social scientists and a pioneer in the study of poverty and inequality, offers an inspiring analysis of a central question: What ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 62,60 €
ISBN 978-1-61729-464-8
EAN 9781617294648
Description The modern world turns on universally-accepted ideas of currency and ownership. Bitcoin, and its underlying technology, offer the potential to move control of these key institutions from change-prone governments to a secure storage system that independently records value and ownership in a distributed public ledger called "the blockchain." Grokking Bitcoin opens up this powerful ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 584 páginas
PVP: 21,80 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19225-3
EAN 9780691192253
From the Nobel Prize-winning economist, a bold new agenda for the role of economics in societyWhen Jean Tirole won the Nobel Prize in Economics, he suddenly found himself being stopped in the street by strangers and asked to comment on current events far from his own research. His transformation from academic economist to public intellectual ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 543 páginas
PVP: 22,50 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19136-2
EAN 9780691191362
A new, evolutionary explanation of markets and investor behaviorHalf of all Americans have money in the stock market, yet economists can't agree on whether investors and markets are rational and efficient, as modern financial theory assumes, or irrational and inefficient, as behavioral economists believe. The debate is one of the biggest in economics, and the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 316 páginas
PVP: 36,20 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17897-4
EAN 9780691178974
A compelling explanation of how the law shapes the distribution of wealthCapital is the defining feature of modern economies, yet most people have no idea where it actually comes from. What is it, exactly, that transforms mere wealth into an asset that automatically creates more wealth? The Code of Capital explains how capital is created ...
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Barro, Robert J.; McCleary, Rachel
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 216 páginas
PVP: 32,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17895-0
EAN 9780691178950
How religious beliefs and practices can influence the wealth of nationsWhich countries grow faster economically--those with strong beliefs in heaven and hell or those with weak beliefs in them? Does religious participation matter? Why do some countries experience secularization while others are religiously vibrant? In The Wealth of Religions, Rachel McCleary and Robert Barro draw ...
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The story behind the reckless promotion of economic growth despite its disastrous consequences for life on the planet. The notion of ever-expanding economic growth has been promoted so relentlessly that "growth" is now entrenched as the natural objective of collective human effort. The public has been convinced that growth is the natural solution to virtually ...
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PVP: 17,95 €
ISBN 978-0-14-313448-0
EAN 9780143134480
From the three primary architects of the American policy response to the worst economic catastrophe since the Great Depression, a magnificent big-picture synthesis--from why it happened to where we are now.In 2018, Ben Bernanke, Tim Geithner, and Hank Paulson came together to reflect on the lessons of the 2008 financial crisis ten years on. Recognizing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84794-221-0
EAN 9781847942210
*A Financial Times Book of the Month* The founder of Richer Sounds is one of the finest entrepreneurs we have.' Archie Norman, chairman of Marks x{0026} SpencerCapitalism has lost its way. Every week brings fresh news stories about businesses exploiting their staff, avoiding their taxes, and ripping off their customers. Every week, public anger at ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 17,10 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198076-8
EAN 9780141980768
Who really creates wealth in our world? And how do we decide the value of what they do? In modern capitalism, value-extraction - the siphoning off of profits, from shareholders' dividends to bankers' bonuses - is rewarded more highly than value-creation- the productive process that drives a healthy economy and society. We misidentify takers as ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 264 páginas
PVP: 31,30 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18066-3
EAN 9780691180663
An expos of fragmented trading platforms, poor governance, and exploitative practices in today's capital marketsCapital markets have undergone a dramatic transformation in the past two decades. Algorithmic high-speed supercomputing has replaced traditional floor trading and human market makers, while centralized exchanges that once ensured fairness and transparency have fragmented into a dizzying array of competing ...
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