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Varieties of Family Business Germany and the United States, Past and Present

Berghoff Hartmut, Kohler Ingo

ISBN: PB: 9783593512464, University of Chicago Press, Campus Verlag, March 2021
312 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 20 colour plates, 60 halftones, 30 tables, 20 figures

The idea of a business owned by a family and passed down from generation to generation sits firmly in our cultural imagination. And family businesses are of central importance in both Germany and in the United States. Still, there are significant dif...

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Great British Reboot How the UK Can Thrive in a Turbulent World

Brummer Alex

ISBN: HB: 9780300243499, Yale University Press, November 2020
336 pp., 21x14 cm

Taking a refreshingly realistic approach, Alex Brummer outlines how our current moment can be reshaped into an unprecedented opportunity for economic prosperity. With a new long-term approach, Britain can capitalize on the ever-changing global market...

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Business & Economics

General

Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World Reforms and Retirement Incentives

Borsch-Supan Axel, Coile Courtney C.

ISBN: HB: 9780226674100, University of Chicago Press, October 2020
672 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 558 line drawings, 33 tables

This ninth phase of the International Social Security project, which studies the social security and retirement experiences of twelve developed countries, examines the effects of pension reform on employment at older ages. In the two decades since th...

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Business & Economics

Psychology

Return on Courage A Playbook for Courageous Change

Berman Ryan

ISBN: HB: 9780999191354, Bookport, Greenleaf Book Group, July 2020
224 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm

Learn to Lead with Courage Ryan Berman has spent the last two years studying the most courageous people and leaders on the planet. So what do an astronaut, a Navy SEAL, the cofounder of Method, the former VP of communications at Apple, and the presid...

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Business & Economics

First Responders Inside the U.S. Strategy for Fighting the 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis

Bernanke Ben S., Geithner Timothy F., Paulson Henry M.

ISBN: HB: 9780300244441, Yale University Press, March 2020
624 pp., 23.4x15.2 cm, 85 black&white illus.

In 2008, the world's financial system stood on the brink of disaster. The United States faced an unprecedented crisis when the investment bank Lehman Brothers collapsed, setting off a global panic. Faced with the prospect of a new Great Depression, t...

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Business & Economics

Power Formula for LinkedIn Success Kick-start Your Business, Brand, and Job Search

Breitbarth Wayne

ISBN: PB: 9781626346208, Bookport, Greenleaf Book Group, July 2019
248 pp., 21.3x14 cm

4th edition of the world's most popular LinkedIn handbook – completely revised and updated, including tips for the mobile app. Many LinkedIn books focus solely on creating a killer profile. But LinkedIn is not a spectator event. You can't just show...

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Business & Economics

Public Health

Economic Dimensions of Personalized and Precision Medicine

Berndt Ernst R., Goldman Dana P., Rowe John

ISBN: HB: 9780226611068, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, April 2019
392 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 91 line drawings, 67 tables

ersonalized and precision medicine (PPM) – the targeting of therapies according to an individual's genetic, environmental, or lifestyle characteristics – is becoming an increasingly important approach in health care treatment and prevention. The adva...

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Business & Economics

General

Economics of Poverty Traps

Barrett Christopher B., Carter Michael, Chavas Jean-Paul, Carter Michael R.

ISBN: HB: 9780226574301, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, December 2018
464 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 66 line drawings, 33 tables

What circumstances or behaviors turn poverty into a cycle that perpetuates across generations? The answer to this question carries especially important implications for the design and evaluation of policies and projects intended to reduce poverty. Ye...

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Business & Economics

Unfinished Business The Unexplored Causes of the Financial Crisis and the Lessons Yet to be Learned

Bayoumi Tamim

ISBN: PB: 9780300238693, Yale University Press, September 2018
288 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 54 black&white figures

There have been numerous books examining the 2008 financial crisis from either a U.S. or European perspective. Tamim Bayoumi is the first to explain how the Euro crisis and U.S. housing crash were, in fact, parasitically intertwined. Starting in th...

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Business & Economics

Hayek and the Evolution of Capitalism

Beck Naomi

ISBN: HB: 9780226556000, University of Chicago Press, June 2018
208 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

Few economists can claim the influence – or fame – of F. A. Hayek. Winner of the Nobel Prize, Hayek was one of the most consequential thinkers of the twentieth century, his views on the free market echoed by such major figures as Ronald Reagan and Ma...

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