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Economics

  • Die Ökonomien des Realismusby Christian Rakow

    De Gruyter 2013; US$ 140.00

    The literature of realism from 1850 to 1900 has maintained a lively exchange of knowledge across the disciplinary boundaries of economics and literary studies. While the literary world has appropriated the vocabulary of economics in order to lend factual plausibility to fiction, economics has often resorted to literary devices in its narratives. This... more...

  • Straight Flushby Ben Mezrich

    HarperCollins 2013; US$ 21.99

    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House ?the sources for the films The Social Network and 21 ?comes the larger-than-life true tale of a group of American college buddies who brilliantly built a billion-dollar online poker colossus based out of the hedonistic paradise of Costa Rica.... more...

  • Tower of Baselby Adam LeBor

    PublicAffairs 2013; US$ 28.99

    Tower of Basel is the first investigative history of the world?s most secretive global financial institution. Based on extensive archival research in Switzerland, Britain, and the United States, and in-depth interviews with key decision-makers?including Paul Volcker, the former chairman of the US Federal Reserve; Sir Mervyn King, governor of the... more...

  • Decision Sourcingby Dale Roberts; Rooven Pakkiri

    Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 94.95

    Decision Sourcing lays bare the poverty of decision making processes in today’s corporate world and delivers insight into how social tools are providing new sources of information, how they are challenging hierarchy and how they are providing opportunities for growth and agility through aligned and inclusive decision making. more...

  • Ctrl Alt Deleteby Mitch Joel

    Grand Central Publishing 2013; US$ 14.99

    The DNA of business has changed. Forever. You can blame technology, smartphones, social media, online shopping and everything else, but nothingchanges this reality: we are in a moment of business purgatory. So, what are you going to do about it? Mitch Joel, one of the world's leading experts in new media, warns that the time has come to CTRL ALT... more...

  • Hedge Hogsby Barbara T. Dreyfuss

    Random House Publishing Group 2013; US$ 28.00

    For readers of The Smartest Guys in the Room and When Genius Failed, the definitive take on Amaranth Advisors and the largest hedge fund collapse in history At its peak, hedge fund Amaranth Advisors LLC had more than $9 billion in assets. A few weeks later, it completely collapsed. The disaster was largely triggered by one man: thirty-two-year-old... more...

  • Political Bubblesby Nolan McCarty; Keith T. Poole; Howard Rosenthal

    Princeton University Press 2013; US$ 29.95

    Behind every financial crisis lurks a "political bubble"--policy biases that foster market behaviors leading to financial instability. Rather than tilting against risky behavior, political bubbles--arising from a potent combination of beliefs, institutions, and interests--aid, abet, and amplify risk. Demonstrating how political bubbles helped create... more...

  • The Body Economicby David Stuckler; Sanjay Basu

    Penguin Books Ltd 2013; Not Available

    The Body Economic is the first, agenda-shaping, look at the human costs of financial crisis - the culmination of ten years' work by two pioneering researchers - Sanjay Basu and David Stuckler The global financial crisis has had a seismic impact upon the wealth of nations. But we have little sense of how it affects one of the most fundamental... more...

  • An Economic History of Ireland Since Independenceby Andy Bielenberg; Raymond Ryan

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 145.00

    This book provides a cogent summary of the economic history of the Irish Free State/Republic of Ireland. It takes the Irish story from the 1920s right through to the present, providing an excellent case study of one of many European states which obtained independence during and after the First World War. The book covers the transition to protectionism... more...