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The Robin Hood Rules for Smart Giving
Bradburd, Ralph Weinstein, Michael
Columbia University Press (2013)
- EAN: 9780231158367
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2013
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The Robin Hood Foundation is a charitable organization focused on alleviating poverty in New York City. Michael M. Weinstein is the foundation's senior vice president. In that role he developed its metrics-based approach, called "relentless ...
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Strategic Intuition
Duggan, William
Columbia University Press (2013)
- EAN: 9780231142694
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2013
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How "Aha!" really happens. When do you get your best ideas? You probably answer "At night," or "In the shower," or "Stuck in traffic." You get a flash of insight. Things come together in your ...
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The Quest for Security "Protection without Protectionism and the Challenge of Global Gov"
Kaldor, Mary Stiglitz, Joseph E.
Columbia University Press (2013)
- EAN: 9780231156868
- Páginas: 432
- Fecha de edición: 2013
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The essays in this collection boldly confront the quest for security arising from the social, economic, environmental, and political crises and transformations of our century. Joseph E. Stiglitz and Mary Kaldor begin with an expansive, ...
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Investing "The Last Liberal Art"
Hagstrom, Robert G.
Columbia University Press (2013)
- EAN: 9780231160100
- Páginas: 216
- Fecha de edición: 2013
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Robert G. Hagstrom is one of the best-known authors of investment books for general audiences. Turning his extensive experience as a portfolio manager at Legg Mason Capital Management into valuable guidance for professionals and nonprofessionals ...
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Neorealism and Its Critics
Keohane, Robert
Columbia University Press (1986)
- EAN: 9780231063494
- Páginas: 378
- Fecha de edición: 1986
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Sparked by Kenneth Waltz's Theory of International Relations, this classic text is a summary of current thinking on neorealism, a revival of the tradition that emphasizes state power struggles in world affairs. With contributions by ...
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The Secret Financial Life of Food "From Commodities Markets to Supermarkets"
Newman, Kara
Columbia University Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780231156707
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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One morning while reading Barron's magazine, Kara Newman took note of a casual bit of advice offered by famed commodities trader Jim Rogers. "Buy breakfast," he told investors, referring to the value of rising pork ...
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The Wrath of Capital "Neoliberalism and Climate Change Politics"
Parr, Adrian
Columbia University Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780231158282
- Páginas: 232
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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While climate change has become the dominant concern of the twenty-first century, global powers refuse to implement the changes required to reverse these trends. Rather, they have neoliberalized nature and climate change politics and discourse, ...
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How They Got Away with it "White Collar Criminals and the Financial Meltdown"
Brotherton, David C. Handelman, Stephen Will, Susan
Columbia University Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780231156912
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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An international team of scholars with backgrounds in criminology, sociology, economics, business, government regulation, and law examine the historical, social, and cultural causes of the 2008 economic crisis. They also take stock of the long-term ...
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Bonded Labor "Tackling the System of Slavery in South Asia"
Kara, Siddarth
Columbia University Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780231158480
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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In Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery, Siddharth Kara conducted one of the most comprehensive, systematic accounts of the global sex-trafficking industry. His book became a widely consulted resource not only for its ...
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Truth, Errors, and Lies "Politics and Economics in a Volatile World"
Kolodko, Grzegorz
Columbia University Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780231150699
- Páginas: 464
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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Grzegorz W. Kolodko, one of the world's leading authorities on economics and development policy and a key architect of Poland's successful economic reforms, applies his far-reaching knowledge to the past and future of the world ...
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Interest Rate Swaps and Other Derivatives
Corb, Howard
Columbia University Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780231159647
- Páginas: 624
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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The first swap was executed over thirty years ago. Since then, the interest rate swaps and other derivative markets have grown and diversified in phenomenal directions. Derivatives are used today by a myriad of institutional ...
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Development Cooperation in Times of Crisis
Alonso, A. Ocampo, Jose Antonio
Columbia University Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780231159661
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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Leading governments undertook extraordinary measures to offset the 2008 economic crisis, shoring up financial institutions, stimulating demand to reverse recession, and rebalancing budgets to alleviate sovereign debt. While productive in and of themselves, these solutions ...
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The Economists' Voice 2.0 "The Financial Crisis, Health Care Reform, and More"
Edlin, Aaron S. Stiglitz, Joseph E.
Columbia University Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780231160148
- Páginas: 280
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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The Economists' Voice: Top Economists Take On Today's Problems featured a core collection of accessible, timely essays on the challenges facing today's global markets and financial institutions. The Economists' Voice 2.0: The Financial Crisis, Health ...
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The Best Business Writing 2012
Starkman, Dean
Columbia University Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780231160735
- Páginas: 464
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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The Best Business Writing 2012 reflects the year's most intriguing reporting and rigorous investigative journalism at a time of dramatic economic crisis and upheaval. Covering bad business behavior, the intersection of politics and money, and ...
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Sovereign Wealth Funds and Long-Term Investing
Bolton, Patrick Samama, Frederic Stiglitz, Joseph E.
Columbia University Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780231158633
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) are state-owned investment funds with combined asset holdings that are fast approaching four trillion dollars. Recently emerging as a major force in global financial markets, SWFs have other distinctive features besides ...
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Political Liberalism
Rawls, John
Columbia University Press (2005)
- EAN: 9780231130899
- Páginas: 576
- Fecha de edición: 2005
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This book continues and revises the ideas of justice as fairness that John Rawls presented in A Theory of Justice but changes its philosophical interpretation in a fundamental way. That previous work assumed what Rawls ...
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The Economists' Voice "Top Economists Take On Today's Problems"
Top Economists Take On Today's ProblemsEdlin, Aaron S. Stiglitz, Joseph E.
Columbia University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780231143653
- Páginas: 328
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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The editors, distinguished economists and presidential advisors, offer their own essays and those of other famous economists who are Nobel Prize winners, academics, and participants in government across the political spectrum. The contemporary issues they ...
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Acts of God and Man "Ruminations on Risk and Insurance"
Ruminations on Risk and InsurancePowers, Michael
Columbia University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780231153669
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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Much has been written about the ups and downs of financial markets, from the lure of prosperity to the despair of crises. Yet a more fundamental and pernicious source of uncertainty exists in today's world: ...
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The Restructuring of Capitalism in Our Time
Tabb, William K.
Columbia University Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780231158428
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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Actions taken by the United States and other countries during the Great Recession focused on restoring the viability of major financial institutions while guaranteeing debt and stimulating growth. Once the markets stabilized, the United States ...
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Pandora's Risk "Uncertainty at the Core of Finance"
Uncertainty at the Core of FinanceOsband, Kent
Columbia University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780231151726
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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Author of the acclaimed work Iceberg Risk: An Adventure in Portfolio Theory, Kent Osband argues that uncertainty is central rather than marginal to finance. Markets don't trade mainly on changes in risk. They trade on ...
