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Money Illusion Market Monetarism, the Great Recession, and the Future of Monetary Policy
ISBN: HB: 9780226773681, University of Chicago Press, May 2021
392 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 78 line drawings, 10 tables
Is it possible that the consensus around what caused the 2008 Great Recession is almost entirely wrong? It's happened before. Just as Milton Friedman and Anna Schwartz led the economics community in the 1960s to reevaluate its view of what caused the...
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£28,00
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Leaderspritz The Interpersonal Leadership Cocktail
ISBN: PB: 9782889153879, University of Chicago Press, EPFL Press, February 2021
152 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Successful leaders tend to have one thing in common: They are experts in social interaction. They express themselves clearly and effectively, understand their colleagues, and adapt to all situations. A leader needs to not only be able to inspire, mot...
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£25,00
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Cost of Free Money How Unfettered Capital Threatens Our Economic Future
ISBN: HB: 9780300244045, Yale University Press, July 2020
320 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm
When it comes to the afflictions of the global economy, almost everyone – and especially Donald Trump – is quick to point the finger of blame at the state of international trade. But what about unconstrained capital flows? Unfettered capital has resu...
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New Money How Payment Became Social Media
ISBN: HB: 9780300233223, Yale University Press, July 2020
288 pp., 20.9x13.9 cm, 20 black&white illus.
One of the basic structures of everyday life, money is at its core a communication media. Payment systems – cash, card, app, or Bitcoin – are informational and symbolic tools that integrate us into, or exclude us from, the society that surrounds us....
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What's Wrong with Economics? A Primer for the Perplexed
ISBN: HB: 9780300249873, Yale University Press, March 2020
224 pp., 20.9x13.9 cm, 5 black&white illus.
This insightful book looks at how mainstream economics' quest for scientific certainty has led to a narrowing of vision and a convergence on an orthodoxy that is unhealthy for the field, not to mention the societies which base policy decisions on the...
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£16,99
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Ending Book Hunger Access to Print Across Barriers of Class and Culture
ISBN: HB: 9780300226003, Yale University Press, February 2020
224 pp., 21x14 cm
Worldwide, billions of people suffer from book hunger. For them, books are too few, too expensive, or do not even exist in their languages. Lea Shaver argues that this is an educational crisis: the most reliable predictor of children's achievement is...
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£27,50
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Getting Customers Easier, Faster and for Less Money Than You Ever Thought Possible
ISBN: PB: 9781861519443, Bookport, Memoirs Publishing, January 2020
144 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm
Winning customers is the lifeblood of any business, yet so many people fail dismally at it. James Sinclair knows how it's done – in 15 years he has built a one-man business as a children's clown into a multi-million-pound enterprise with a network of...
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£9,50
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Agricultural Productivity and Producer Behavior
ISBN: HB: 9780226619804, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, November 2019
432 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 130 figures, 57 tables
Agricultural yields have increased steadily in the last half century, particularly since the Green Revolution. At the same time, inflation-adjusted agricultural commodity prices have been trending downward as increases in supply outpace the growth of...
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£98,00
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Forgotten Americans An Economic Agenda for a Divided Nation
ISBN: HB: 9780300230369, Yale University Press, January 2019
272 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 25 black&white graphs
One of the country's leading scholars on economics and social policy, Isabel Sawhill addresses the enormous divisions in American society – economic, cultural, and political – and what might be done to bridge them. Widening inequality and the loss of...
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National Debt A Short History
ISBN: HB: 9781849049412, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! While it is central to today's politics, few people fully understand the National Debt and its role in shaping the course of British history. Without it, Britain would not have gained–and lost–two empires, nor won its wars agai...
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