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Beyond the Crashby Gordon Brown
Simon & Schuster 2010; US$ 17.99The international financial crisis that has held our global economy in its grip for too long still seems to be in full stride. Former British Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown believes the crisis can be reversed, but that the world’s leaders must work together if we are to avoid a decade of lost jobs and low growth. Brown speaks both as someone who was in the room driving discussions that led to some crucial decisions and as an expert renowned for his remarkable financial acumen. No one who had Brown’s access has written about the crisis yet, and no one has written so convincingly about what the global community must do next in order to climb out of this abyss. Brown outlines the shocking recklessness... more...
The Global Minotaurby Yanis Varoufakis
Zed Books 2011; US$ 19.95Financialization, greed, ineffectively regulated banks all have been blamed for the global economic crisis. In reality, though, these were mere subplots in a much grander, almost mythological, drama. Remarkable and provocative, The Global Minotaur gives an essential account of the socio-economic events that have shaped the world as we now know it, and the options available for reintroducing a modicum of reason in our irrational global economic order. more...
Financial Turmoil in Europe and the United Statesby George Soros
PublicAffairs 2012; US$ 19.99The legendary financier reflects on key problems in the deepening global economic crisis since publication of his international bestseller The New Paradigm of Financial Markets more...
Salmon Dayby Douglas Lamont
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2005; US$ 37.50"I am impressed by Lamont's assessments of who will be the global winners and losers. Lamont holds back no punches. If you want to see the big picture, globally and technologically, read this book." —Philip Kotler, S. C. Johnson & Son Distinguished Professor of International Marketing J. L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University "Too often, companies charge headlong into global business activities with little strategic thought, historical perpective or analysis of global trends. Douglas Lamont’s Salmon Day perspective provides these companies with necessary food for thought as they expand their global sales and investment activities, helping them to make informed choices on market entry strategy, as well... more...
Global Financial Crises and Reformsby B. N. Ghosh
Routledge 2000; US$ 240.00This book is a collection of papers that provides deeper insight into the financial crises of the 1990's in Asia and Latin America and explores the possibilities for their solution. more...
Risk and Business Cyclesby Tyler Cowen
Routledge 1998; US$ 200.00In this book the author argues the case for the revival of an important role for monetary causes in business cycle theory, which challenges the current trend towards favouring purely real theories. more...
Global Impact of the Great Depression 1929-1939by Dietmar Rothermund
Routledge 1996; US$ 39.95Dietmar Rothermund broadens the conventional focus of the great depression to include its impact on the countries of Africa, Asia and Latin America. He explains key areas, such as Keynesian theory and the role of the international gold standard. more...
Confidence, Credibility and Macroeconomic Policyby Richard C. K. Burdekin; Farrokh K. Langdana; The Honorable Ruth Richardson
Routledge 1995; US$ 190.00The authors explore the interaction between confidence and the credibility of the government's financial policies. It will be an invaluable guide for all those interested in macroeconomic policy. more...
Macroeconomic Forecastingby Robert Evans
Routledge 1999; US$ 180.00Drawing on interviews with the UK government's Panel of Independent Forecasters, the author shows how economic models, forecasts and policy analysis depend crucially upon the judgements of economists. more...
Financial Liberalization and the Economic Crisis in Asiaby Chung H. Lee
RoutledgeCurzon 2002; US$ 195.00Financial Liberalization and the Economic Crisis in Asia analyses how financial liberalization was undertaken in eight Asian countries and how it might be linked to the subsequent crises. more...