Libros de: Yale U.P.

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  • The Trouble With Africa. Why Foreign Aid Isn'T Working

    Calderisi, Robert

    Yale U.P. (2007)

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    • EAN: 9780300125122
    • Páginas: 224
    • Fecha de edición: 2007

    pvp.17,50 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Calderisi shows that Africa has steadily lost markets by its own mismanagement; that corrupt, dictatorial regimes have hobbled agriculture, enterprise and foreign investment; that African family values and fatalism are more destructive than tribalism; and ...

  • On Classical Economics

    Sowell, Thomas

    Yale U.P. (2007)

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    • EAN: 9780300126068
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2007

    pvp.26,95 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    The classical period in economics is an important chapter in intellectual history, yet the myths and stereotypes of later eras have clouded the picture of who the classical economists were and what exactly they proposed. ...

  • The Wealth Of Networks "How Social Production Transforms Markets And Freedom"
    How Social Production Transforms Markets And Freedom

    Benkler, Yochai

    Yale U.P. (2007)

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    • EAN: 9780300125771
    • Páginas: 528
    • Fecha de edición: 2007

    pvp.17,45 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    With the radical changes in information production that the Internet has introduced, we stand at an important moment of transition, says Yochai Benkler in this thought-provoking book. The phenomenon he describes as social production is ...

  • Managing For Stakeholders "Survival, Reputation, And Success"
    Survival, Reputation, And Success

    Freeman, Edward R.

    Yale U.P. (2007)

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    • EAN: 9780300125283
    • Páginas: 208
    • Fecha de edición: 2007

    pvp.29,10 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    "Managing for Stakeholders: Survival, Reputation, and Success", the culmination of twenty years of research and testing, makes a major new contribution to management thinking and practice. Current ways of thinking about business and stakeholder management ...

  • In China'S Shadow The Crisis Of American Entrepreneurship

    Hundt, Reed

    Yale U.P. (2007)

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    • EAN: 9780300126099
    • Páginas: 208
    • Fecha de edición: 2007

    pvp.14,55 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    This book begins with an eye-opening exploration of the rise of China's economy and an assessment of its potential for further rapid growth. The implications of China's new power are nothing short of profound, Reed ...

  • The American Dream Vs. The Gospel Of Wealth "The Fight For a Productive Middle-Class Economy"
    The Fight For a Productive Middle-Class Economy

    Garfinkle, Norton

    Yale U.P. (2008)

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    • EAN: 9780300126112
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.14,55 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Norton Garfinkle paints a disquieting picture of America today: a nation increasingly divided between economic winners and losers, a nation in which the middle-class American Dream seems more and more elusive. Recent government policies reflect ...

  • The Illusions Of Entrepreneurship "The Costly Myths That Entrepreneurs, Investors, And Policy Maker"
    The Costly Myths That Entrepreneurs, Investors, And Policy Maker

    Shane, Scott

    Yale U.P. (2008)

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    • EAN: 9780300113310
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.29,10 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    There are far more entrepreneurs than most people realize. But the failure rate of new businesses is disappointingly high, and the economic impact of most of them disappointingly low, suggesting that enthusiastic would-be entrepreneurs and ...

  • India The Rise Of An Asian Giant

    Rothermund, Dietmar

    Yale U.P. (2008)

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    • EAN: 9780300113099
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.36,40 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    With growing economic might, new political influence, and changing social dynamics, India has emerged as a major world power in the twenty-first century. This book charts the important features of India's development since its independence ...

  • After Iraq. Where Next For The Middle East?

    Dyer, Gwynne

    Yale U.P. (2008)

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    • EAN: 9780300137354
    • Páginas: 272
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.24,75 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    American and British troops are not going to stay in Iraq for ever. But what will happen when they start to leave? In this lucid and enormously readable book, acclaimed analyst Gwynne Dyer predicts that ...

  • Stall Points "Most Companies Stop Growing - Yours Doesn'T Have To"
    Most Companies Stop Growing - Yours Doesn'T Have To

    Olson, Matthew S.

    Yale U.P. (2008)

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    • EAN: 9780300136876
    • Páginas: 288
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.29,10 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Very few large companies manage to avoid stalls in revenue growth. These stalls are not attributable to the natural business cycle. Rather, careful analysis reveals that the vast majority of such stalls are the direct ...

  • Matters Of Exchange "Commerce, Medicine, And Science In The Dutch Golden Age"
    Commerce, Medicine, And Science In The Dutch Golden Age

    Cook, Harold J.

    Yale U.P. (2008)

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    • EAN: 9780300143218
    • Páginas: 576
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.24,75 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    In this wide-ranging and stimulating book, a leading authority on the history of medicine and science presents convincing evidence that Dutch commerce, not religion, inspired the rise of science in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. ...

  • Plumes "Ostrich Feathers, Jews, And a Lost World Of Global Commerce"
    Ostrich Feathers, Jews, And a Lost World Of Global Commerce

    Abrevaya Stein, Sara

    Yale U.P. (2008)

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    • EAN: 9780300127362
    • Páginas: 224
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.29,10 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    From Yiddish-speaking Russian-Lithuanian feather handlers in South Africa to London manufacturers and wholesalers, from rival Sephardic families whose feathers were imported from the Sahara and traded across the Mediterranean, from New York's Lower East Side ...

  • Fixing Global Finance

    Wolf, Martin

    Yale U.P. (2008)

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    • EAN: 9780300142778
    • Páginas: 337
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.27,65 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    'It is neither desirable nor feasible for the US to be the world's dominant borrower forever. Indeed it is absurd for the world economy's stability to depend on the willingness of the world's richest consumers ...

  • The Euro The Politics Of The New Global Currency

    Marsh, David

    Yale U.P. (2009)

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    • EAN: 9780300127300
    • Páginas: 352
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.36,40 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    This book is the first comprehensive political and economic account of the birth and development of the Euro. Today the Euro is the supranational currency for fifteen European countries and the world's second largest reserve ...

  • The Bridge At The Edge Of The World "Capitalism, The Environment, And Crossing From Crisis To Sustain"
    Capitalism, The Environment, And Crossing From Crisis To Sustain

    Speth, James Gustave

    Yale U.P. (2009)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780300151152
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.18,90 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    How serious are the threats to our environment? Here is one measure of the problem: if we continue to do exactly what we are doing, with no growth in the human population or the world ...

  • Eduardo Barreiros And The Recovery Of Spain

    Thomas, Hugh

    Yale U.P. (2009)

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    • EAN: 9780300121094
    • Páginas: 416
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.43,70 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Born in an impoverished region of Galicia, possessed of little education and less money, Eduardo Barreiros (1919-1992) rose to become an immensely successful entrepreneur and one of Spain's most prominent industrialists. In this engaging biography, ...

  • Network Power The Social Dynamics Of Globalization

    Singh, David

    Yale U.P. (2009)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780300151343
    • Páginas: 416
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.17,50 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    For all the attention globalization has received in recent years, little consensus has emerged concerning how best to understand it. For some, it is the happy product of free and rational choices; for others, it ...

  • The Persistence Of Poverty "Why The Economics Of The Well-Off Can T Help The Poor"
    Why The Economics Of The Well-Off Can T Help The Poor

    Karelis, Charles

    Yale U.P. (2009)

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    • EAN: 9780300151367
    • Páginas: 208
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.21,85 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Why hasn't the poverty rate fallen in four decades, despite society's massive and varied efforts? The notable philosopher Charles Karelis contends that conventional explanations of poverty rest on a mistake. And so do the antipoverty ...

  • The Unsustainable Costs Of Partial Deregulation

    Macavoy, Paul

    Yale U.P. (2007)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780300121285
    • Páginas: 246
    • Fecha de edición: 2007

    pvp.72,80 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Three decades ago, federal policymakers - Republicans and Democrats - embarked on a general strategy of deregulation. In the electricity, gas delivery, and telecommunications industries, the strategy called for restructuring to separate production from transmission ...

  • Financial Statecraft. The Role Of Financial Markets In American Foreign Policy.

    Litan, Robert E. Steil, Ben

    Yale U.P. (2008)

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    • EAN: 9780300138412
    • Páginas: 224
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.18,20 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    As trade flows expanded and trade agreements proliferated after World War II, governments - most notably the United States - came increasingly to use their power over imports and exports to influence the behaviour of ...