Economics
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True Professionalism: The Courage to Care about Your People, Your Clients, and Your Career
$19.00 Add to cartDavid Maister, the world’s premier consultant to professional service firms, vigorously challenges professionals to examine this essential, yet under-addressed question: What is true professionalism? … [more below]
- Author: Maister, David H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 18 2000
- ISBN10: 0684840049
- Language: English
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Microeconomics Made Simple: Basic Microeconomic Principles Explained in 100 Pages or Less
$23.75 Add to cartFind all of the following topics, explained in plain-English: Introduction: What is Economics? Not a Perfect Model Microeconomics vs. Macroeconomics 1. Maximizing Utility Decreasing Marginal Utility O… [more below]
- Author: Frakt, Austin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: June 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0981454291
- Language: English
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Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future
$17.95 Add to cartThere is no better guide than Paul Krugman to basic economics, the ideas that animate much of our public policy. Likewise, there is no stronger foe of zombie economics, the misunderstandings that just… [more below]
- Author: Krugman, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0393541320
- Language: English
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Black Economics: Solutions for Economic and Community Empowerment
$19.95 Add to cartThis micro- and macro-analysis of economic conditions in the black community explores why African Americans earn only 61 percent of white American income, why many African Americans prefer to maintain… [more below]
- Author: Kunjufu, Jawanza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0913543829
- Language: English
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The Great Crash 1929
$16.99 Add to cartJohn Kenneth Galbraith’s classic examination of the 1929 financial collapse.
Arguing that the 1929 stock market crash was precipitated by rampant speculation in the stock market, Galbraith notes that … [more below]
- Author: Galbraith, John Kenneth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0547248164
- Language: English
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Asian Godfathers: Money and Power in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia
$18.00 Add to cartHong Kong and Southeast Asia are home to five hundred million people, yet their economies are dominated by only fifty families whose interests range from banking to real estate, shipping to sugar, gam
- Author: Studwell, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 01, 2008
- ISBN10: 0802143911
- Language: English
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Keynes Hayek: The Clash That Defined Modern Economics
$19.99 Add to cartAs the stock market crash of 1929 plunged the world into turmoil, two men emerged with competing claims on how to restore balance to economies gone awry. John Maynard Keynes, the mercurial Cambridge e… [more below]
- Author: Wapshott, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 10 2012
- ISBN10: 0393343634
- Language: English
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The Wealth of Nations: Books I-III
$17.00 Add to cartThe classic economic treatise that insipired Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century
The publication of The Wealth of Nations in 1776 coincided with America’s Declaration of Independence,
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Smith, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 570
- Publish Date: March 25 1982
- ISBN10: 0140432086
- Language: English
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Your Strategy Needs a Strategy: How to Choose and Execute the Right Approach
$35.00 Add to cartYou think you have a winning strategy. But do you?
Executives are bombarded with bestselling ideas and best practices for achieving competitive advantage, but many of these ideas and practices contradi
- Author: Reeves, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 09 2015
- ISBN10: 1625275862
- Language: English
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Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy
$20.95 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author and economics columnist Robert Frank, a compelling book that explains why the rich underestimate the importance of luck in their success, why that hurts everyone
- Author: Frank, Robert H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 26 2017
- ISBN10: 0691178305
- Language: English
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Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance
$42.00 Read moreThe essential complement to the pathbreaking book Competitive Strategy, Michael E. Porter’s Competitive Advantage explores the underpinnings of competitive advantage in the individual firm.
Competiti- Author: Porter, Michael E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: June 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0684841460
- Language: English
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Economics Rules: The Rights and Wrongs of the Dismal Science
$17.95 Add to cartIn the wake of the financial crisis and the Great Recession, economics seems anything but a science. In this sharp, masterfully argued book, Dani Rodrik, a leading critic from within, takes a close lo
- Author: Rodrik, Dani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 11 2016
- ISBN10: 0393353419
- Language: English
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Fascism and Big Business
$20.00 Read moreExamines the development of fascism in Germany and Italy and its relationship with the ruling capitalist families there.
- Author: Guerin, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 422
- Publish Date: January 01 1973
- ISBN10: 0873488784
- Language: English
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The Pandemic Paradox: How the Covid Crisis Made Americans More Financially Secure
$58.33 Read moreWhy most Americans’ finances improved during the worst economic contraction since the Great Depression–and the policy choices that made this possible
In March 2020, economic and social life across th- Author: Fulford, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0691245320
- Language: English
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Boom and Bust
$23.00 Add to cart- Author: Quinn, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 374
- Publish Date: October 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1108431658
- Language: English
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Principles of Economics
$16.99 Add to cartBritish economist Alfred Marshall (1842-1924) was one of the founders of the “neoclassical” school in which economists studied both wealth and human behavior to understand why we make the choices we d… [more below]
- Series: Great Minds
- Author: Marshall, Alfred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1573921408
- Language: English
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Capitalism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartWhat is capitalism? Is capitalism the same everywhere? Is there an alternative?
The word “capitalism” is one that is heard and used frequently, but what is capitalism really all about, and what does i- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Fulcher, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 01 2015
- ISBN10: 198726074
- Language: English
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Economics Reimagined: Nature, Progress, and Living Standards
$19.99 Add to cartWhat goes on in the economy is important to everyone, yet often baffling. This book-Economics Reimagined: Nature, Progress, and Living Standards-explains many mysteries of economics, for example:
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- Author: Teller, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: November 08 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988307709
- Language: English
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Adaptive Markets: Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought
$22.95 Read moreA new, evolutionary explanation of markets and investor behavior
Half of all Americans have money in the stock market, yet economists can’t agree on whether investors and markets are rational and effi- Author: Lo, Andrew W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 0691191360
- Language: English
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Yellen: The Trailblazing Economist Who Navigated an Era of Upheaval
$32.50 Add to cart“A vivid portrait of an exceptional woman and a lively history of the economic and financial crises that helped make the treasury secretary and former Fed chair who she is today.” –Sylvia Nasar, #1 N
- Author: Hilsenrath, Jon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0063162466
- Language: English
