Investment and Property Rights in Yugoslavia: The Long Transition to a Market Economy
Published: 2009-11-05 | ISBN: 0521122589, 052140147X | PDF | 276 pages | 8.35 MB
In this book, Milica Uvalic examines the theoretical and empirical issues related to investment in Yugoslavia since 1965. She explores investment policies, sources of finance, macroeconomic performance, enterprise incentives and current property reforms in relation to Western theory on investment behavior in the labor-managed firm and Kornai's theory on socialist economies. In line with Kornai's theory, the author argues that the fundamental causes of problems in Yugoslavia are generic to socialist economic systems, rather than the specific characteristic of self-management.
Engineering Economy, Sixth edition By Leland Blank, Anthony Tarquin
770 Pages | 2005 | ISBN: 0073203823 | PDF | 88 MB
The primary purpose of this text is to present the principles and applications of economic analysis in a clearly written fashion, supported by a large number and wide range of engineering-oriented examples, end-of-chapter exercises, and electronic-based learning options.
Thomas Sowel "Basic Economics 4th Ed: A Common Sense Guide to the Economy"
786 pages | B-sic B-ks | 2009 | ISBN: 0465022529 | EPUB + PDF | 1 MB + 7 MB
The fourth edition of Basic Economics is both expanded and updated. A new chapter on the history of economics itself has been added, and the implications of that history examined. A new section on the special role of corporations in the economy has been added to the chapter on government and big business, among other additions throughout the book.
Robert Neuwirth, "Stealth of Nations: The Global Rise of the Informal Economy"
304 pages | Publisher: P..th.on | October 18, 2011 | ISBN: 037542489X | EPUB/MOBI/PDF | 5 MB
• Thousands of Africans head to China each year to buy cell phones, auto parts, and other products that they will import to their home countries through a clandestine global back channel.
Time to Get Tough: Making America #1 Again - Donald J. Trump
R.gn.ry P.blis..ng | 1596987731 | 2011 | EPUB/MOBI | 256 pages | 1.9 MB
Donald J. Trump has just five words for the politicians and so-called leaders in Washington, DC:
It’s Time to Get Tough
President Obama has been a disaster for America. In four short years, he’s wrecked our economy, saddled our children with more debt than America managed to rack up in 225 years, and gone around the world apologizing for our country—as if the greatest nation in the world needs to apologize for being a land of opportunity and freedom, which we were before Obama became president.
Emerging Markets For Dummies - Ann C. Logue MBA
F.r D.mm.es | ISBN: 0470878932 | January 4, 2011 | PDF | 360 pages | 11 MB
A comprehensive explanation of emerging markets
In this global economy, it is important to understand the power that other countries possess, and how they can affect the global market and your investment portfolio. Emerging markets represent about 75% of the world's land mass and, with population growth that is 5 times faster than in developed countries, are home to over 80% of the global population. Emerging Markets For Dummies provides you with the information you need to understand Asian, Russian, Indian, Brazilian, and other foreign markets and their place in our local and global economies. You'll get guidance on how to branch out into emerging markets to diversify your portfolio and how to incorporate these growth areas into your business and investment plans.
Money Enough: Everyday Practices for Living Faithfully in the Global Economy
224 pages | Sep 22 2010 |ISBN: 0787997757 | PDF | 5.5 Mb
In this much-needed book Douglas Hicks looks at how Christian faith applies to the practices of economic life-spending, saving, giving especially as an alternative to a life of unbridled consumerism. This book offers reflections for people of faith and anyone who wants to connect their Monday through Saturday lives with their faith and live a more integrated way. It takes a look at how to realistically apply Christian principles in these especially perilous economic times.
PBS Specials: Commanding Heights - The Battle for the World Economy
English | AVI | XVID 763 kbps 29.970 fps | 432x256 | MP3 64 kbps 48 KHz | 1.85 GB Genre: Documentary
Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy confronts head-on Americans' critical concerns about the new interconnected world. Based on the best-selling book by Pulitzer Prize-winner Daniel Yergin and Joseph Stanislaw, this groundbreaking series explores our changing world—the great debate over globalization and the future of our society.
People at Work: Life, Power, and Social Inclusion in the New Economy
344 pages | Sep 22 2010 |ISBN: 081472003X | PDF | 5.5 Mb
People at Work is noted sociologist Marjorie L. DeVaults groundbreaking collection of original essays on the complexities of the modern-day workplace. By focusing on the lived experiences of the worker, not as an automaton on an assembly line, but as an embodied human of flesh and bone, these essays offer important insight on the realities of the workplace, and their effects on life at home and in communities.
After America: Get Ready for Armageddon [Audiobook, Unabridged + Ebook] - Mark Steyn
Phoenix Books | 2011 | 1596981008 | B005ZNMAKK | MP3@64 kbps + pdf,rtf,epub,lit,lrf,mobi,fb2,pdb | 13 hrs 07 mins | 369 MB
Optimistic about America's future? Don't be.
In his giant New York Times best seller, America Alone: The End of the World as We Know It, Mark Steyn predicted collapse for the rest of the Western World. Now, he adds, America has caught up with Europe on the great rush to self-destruction.
Japan in Decline: Fact or Fiction? - Purnendra Jain
Global Oriental | 1906876371 | 2011 | PDF | 230 pages | 3.2 MB
To what extent is Japan in decline? In recent years popular writings, media commentaries and analysts often take the view that the rise of Japan is long since over and that the world's second largest economy is not just treading water but that society and the economy are failing, with potential catastrophic outcomes.
The World Economy: Geography, Business, Development (6th Edition) by Frederick P. Stutz
Prentice Hall | ISBN : 0321722507 | 2011 | 488 pages | PDF | 83MB
This comprehensive text explores contemporary geographic topics and perspectives relating to the world economy. The authors provide a strong theoretical and practical foundation for understanding the global economy in an era of shifting borders, restructuring economies, and regional realignments. Economic theory is combined with geography to address critical problems of growth, distribution, and development, along with their impact on international business. Recent geopolitical changes are vividly portrayed in a series of superb full-color maps and striking photographs.
Entrepreneurship and the Creative Economy: Process, Practice and Policy(FSN,Wupload,uploadstation,FSV)
Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub | ISBN 10: 1848447698 | 2011 | PDF | 240 pages | 3.8 MB
Entrepreneurship and the Creative Economy contains a range of theoretical and empirically based research contributions that collectively consider and debate the process, policy and practice of the creative economy.