From conflict to crisis [[electronic resource] ] : the danger of U.S. actions / / Jeanne M. Haskin |
Autore | Haskin Jeanne M. <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Publishing, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 337.730728 |
Soggetto topico |
Neoliberalism - United States
Business cycles - United States Capitalism - United States |
ISBN | 0-87586-962-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Introduction; Preferred Paths and Ends; Economic Scapegoating; Learning from Yugoslavia; The Threat of ""Balkanization""; There's a Reason It's Called Scapegoating; Chapter One: Unearthing the Bones; The Start of a New World; Separation of Church and State; The Enlightenment of Self-Interest; Scientific Obfuscation; In Adam Smith's Own Words; Abusive Self-Interest; The New Double Standard; Reallocation of Assets; Perfectly Rational Genocide; Chapter Two: Instilling the Illusion of Choice; The Predatory Debt Link; The Role of Indoctrination; Trojan Politics
Chapter Three: Political StrategizingChapter Four: Behavioral Economics; Economic Faith; Capitalist Hand-Waving; Money, Religion and Politics; Putting It in Perspective; Chapter Five: Favoring Old Money Over New; The Boom-Bust Balance; Implicit Political Bargains; Chapter Six: Making the World Safe for Finance; American Hegemony Within the Bretton Woods Institutions; The IMF Takes Up Long Term Lending; Implementing Conditionality; The Neoliberal Shift; The Subtlety of Multilateral Aid; Back to Bargaining; "Softening" Reform; The Focus on Free Trade Chapter Seven: The Colonial History of BelizeThe First English Settlers; The Introduction of Slavery; The Evolution of Belize Under the British; The Early Government System; The People, Education, and Religion; The End of Slavery in Belize; The Guatemalan Dispute; The Economy; The Politics of Independence; Chapter Eight: Belize-Party Politics and Debt; The Cash Cow of Government; Costly Government Incentives; The Viewpoint of the IMF; Belize's Foreign Debt; The Predatory State; "Forty Years of Police Abuse"; The PUP and the Public; Austerity and Sacrifice Chapter Nine: Belize - Recommendations of the IMFChapter Ten: Nicaragua 1522-1939; Indigenous Depopulation; Encomienda and Repartimiento; Conflict with the Church; Harassment by the British; The Liberal-Conservative Divide; Nicaraguan Independence; Taking Land from the Indigenous Peoples; The Canal Treaty; William Walker; Conservatives versus Liberals; Sandino and Somoza; Chapter Eleven: Nicaragua - The Somoza Dynasty; Controlling the Opposition; Somoza's Foreign Policy; Foreign Aid and Development; The Succession of Luis Somoza; The Economic Climate; Opposition and Accommodation; The FSLN The Beginning of the EndSomoza Must Go; Chapter Twelve: Nicaragua - Opposition to the Sandinistas; The Result of the War for Liberation; The Early Government Structure; Foreign Aid in the Early Years; The El Salvador Situation; The "Totalitarian Dungeon"; The Coming of the Contras; Low Intensity Conflict; The 1984 Elections; Opposition and Resolution; Chapter Thirteen: Nicaragua - Implementing Neoliberalism; The UNO Victory; The Policies of Chamorro; The End of the Chamorro Regime; The Aleman-Bolanos Reforms; Self-Reproducing Debt and North-South Conflict; Aleman Charged With Corruption A Strengthened Poverty Reduction Strategy |
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From conflict to crisis : the danger of U.S. actions / / Jeanne M. Haskin |
Autore | Haskin Jeanne M. <1964-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Publishing, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 337.730728 |
Soggetto topico |
Neoliberalism - United States
Business cycles - United States Capitalism - United States |
ISBN | 0-87586-962-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Introduction; Preferred Paths and Ends; Economic Scapegoating; Learning from Yugoslavia; The Threat of ""Balkanization""; There's a Reason It's Called Scapegoating; Chapter One: Unearthing the Bones; The Start of a New World; Separation of Church and State; The Enlightenment of Self-Interest; Scientific Obfuscation; In Adam Smith's Own Words; Abusive Self-Interest; The New Double Standard; Reallocation of Assets; Perfectly Rational Genocide; Chapter Two: Instilling the Illusion of Choice; The Predatory Debt Link; The Role of Indoctrination; Trojan Politics
Chapter Three: Political StrategizingChapter Four: Behavioral Economics; Economic Faith; Capitalist Hand-Waving; Money, Religion and Politics; Putting It in Perspective; Chapter Five: Favoring Old Money Over New; The Boom-Bust Balance; Implicit Political Bargains; Chapter Six: Making the World Safe for Finance; American Hegemony Within the Bretton Woods Institutions; The IMF Takes Up Long Term Lending; Implementing Conditionality; The Neoliberal Shift; The Subtlety of Multilateral Aid; Back to Bargaining; "Softening" Reform; The Focus on Free Trade Chapter Seven: The Colonial History of BelizeThe First English Settlers; The Introduction of Slavery; The Evolution of Belize Under the British; The Early Government System; The People, Education, and Religion; The End of Slavery in Belize; The Guatemalan Dispute; The Economy; The Politics of Independence; Chapter Eight: Belize-Party Politics and Debt; The Cash Cow of Government; Costly Government Incentives; The Viewpoint of the IMF; Belize's Foreign Debt; The Predatory State; "Forty Years of Police Abuse"; The PUP and the Public; Austerity and Sacrifice Chapter Nine: Belize - Recommendations of the IMFChapter Ten: Nicaragua 1522-1939; Indigenous Depopulation; Encomienda and Repartimiento; Conflict with the Church; Harassment by the British; The Liberal-Conservative Divide; Nicaraguan Independence; Taking Land from the Indigenous Peoples; The Canal Treaty; William Walker; Conservatives versus Liberals; Sandino and Somoza; Chapter Eleven: Nicaragua - The Somoza Dynasty; Controlling the Opposition; Somoza's Foreign Policy; Foreign Aid and Development; The Succession of Luis Somoza; The Economic Climate; Opposition and Accommodation; The FSLN The Beginning of the EndSomoza Must Go; Chapter Twelve: Nicaragua - Opposition to the Sandinistas; The Result of the War for Liberation; The Early Government Structure; Foreign Aid in the Early Years; The El Salvador Situation; The "Totalitarian Dungeon"; The Coming of the Contras; Low Intensity Conflict; The 1984 Elections; Opposition and Resolution; Chapter Thirteen: Nicaragua - Implementing Neoliberalism; The UNO Victory; The Policies of Chamorro; The End of the Chamorro Regime; The Aleman-Bolanos Reforms; Self-Reproducing Debt and North-South Conflict; Aleman Charged With Corruption A Strengthened Poverty Reduction Strategy |
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Haskin Jeanne M. <1964->
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Gross job flows over the past two business cycles [[electronic resource] ] : not all "recoveries" are created equal / / R. Jason Faberman |
Autore | Faberman R. Jason |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, , [2004] |
Descrizione fisica | 31 pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | Working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Labor market - United States
Job creation - United States Unemployment - United States Business cycles - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Gross job flows over the past two business cycles |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696406303321 |
Faberman R. Jason
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[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, , [2004] | ||
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Guide to economic indicators [[electronic resource] /] / Norman Frumkin |
Autore | Frumkin Norman |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y., : M.E. Sharpe, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.973/0021 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic indicators - United States
Business cycles - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-70391-2
1-317-46928-3 1-280-91269-3 9786610912698 0-7656-2147-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Tables, Formulas, and Figure; Preface; 1 Average Weekly Earnings; 2 Average Weekly Hours; 3 Balance of Payments; 4 Balance of Trade; 5 Bank Loans: Commercial and Industrial; 6 Bankruptcies: Personal; 7 Capacity Utilization; 8 Consumer Attitude Indexes; 9 Consumer Credit; 10 Consumer Credit Delinquency; 11 Consumer Price Index; 12 Corporate Profits; 13 Distribution of Income; 14 Distribution of Wealth; 15 Employment; 16 Employment Cost Index; 17 Farm Parity Ratio; 18 GDP Price Measures; 19 Government Economic Transactions: Expenditures, Receipts, Surplus/Deficit
20 Gross Domestic Product21 Help-Wanted Advertising Index; 22 Home Sales: New and Existing Houses; 23 House Prices: New and Existing Houses; 24 Housing Affordability Index; 25 Housing Starts; 26 Housing Vacancy Rate; 27 Import and Export Price Indexes; 28 Industrial Production Index; 29 Interest Rates; 30 International Investment Position of the United States; 31 Inventory-Sales Ratios; 32 Job Gains and Losses; 33 Job Openings and Labor Turnove r; 34 Leading, Coincident, and Lagging Indexes; 35 Manufacturers' Orders; 36 Mortgage Loan Applications; 37 Mortgage Delinquency and Foreclosure 38 Non-Manufacturing Business Activity Index39 PMI; 40 Personal Income and Saving; 41 Poverty; 42 Producer Price Indexes; 43 Productivity: Business Sector; 44 Retail Sales; 45 Selected Services Revenue; 46 Stock Market Price Aggregates and Dividend Yields; 47 Unemployment; 48 Unit Labor Costs: Business Sector; 49 Value of the Dollar; Appendix: Note on Sampling and Nonsampling Errors in Statistical Surveys; Index; About the Author |
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Guide to economic indicators [[electronic resource] /] / Norman Frumkin |
Autore | Frumkin Norman |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y., : M.E. Sharpe, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.973/0021 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic indicators - United States
Business cycles - United States |
ISBN |
1-315-70391-2
1-317-46928-3 1-280-91269-3 9786610912698 0-7656-2147-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Tables, Formulas, and Figure; Preface; 1 Average Weekly Earnings; 2 Average Weekly Hours; 3 Balance of Payments; 4 Balance of Trade; 5 Bank Loans: Commercial and Industrial; 6 Bankruptcies: Personal; 7 Capacity Utilization; 8 Consumer Attitude Indexes; 9 Consumer Credit; 10 Consumer Credit Delinquency; 11 Consumer Price Index; 12 Corporate Profits; 13 Distribution of Income; 14 Distribution of Wealth; 15 Employment; 16 Employment Cost Index; 17 Farm Parity Ratio; 18 GDP Price Measures; 19 Government Economic Transactions: Expenditures, Receipts, Surplus/Deficit
20 Gross Domestic Product21 Help-Wanted Advertising Index; 22 Home Sales: New and Existing Houses; 23 House Prices: New and Existing Houses; 24 Housing Affordability Index; 25 Housing Starts; 26 Housing Vacancy Rate; 27 Import and Export Price Indexes; 28 Industrial Production Index; 29 Interest Rates; 30 International Investment Position of the United States; 31 Inventory-Sales Ratios; 32 Job Gains and Losses; 33 Job Openings and Labor Turnove r; 34 Leading, Coincident, and Lagging Indexes; 35 Manufacturers' Orders; 36 Mortgage Loan Applications; 37 Mortgage Delinquency and Foreclosure 38 Non-Manufacturing Business Activity Index39 PMI; 40 Personal Income and Saving; 41 Poverty; 42 Producer Price Indexes; 43 Productivity: Business Sector; 44 Retail Sales; 45 Selected Services Revenue; 46 Stock Market Price Aggregates and Dividend Yields; 47 Unemployment; 48 Unit Labor Costs: Business Sector; 49 Value of the Dollar; Appendix: Note on Sampling and Nonsampling Errors in Statistical Surveys; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784474403321 |
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Guide to economic indicators / / Norman Frumkin |
Autore | Frumkin Norman |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y., : M.E. Sharpe, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.973/0021 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic indicators - United States
Business cycles - United States |
ISBN |
1-315-70391-2
1-317-46928-3 1-280-91269-3 9786610912698 0-7656-2147-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Tables, Formulas, and Figure; Preface; 1 Average Weekly Earnings; 2 Average Weekly Hours; 3 Balance of Payments; 4 Balance of Trade; 5 Bank Loans: Commercial and Industrial; 6 Bankruptcies: Personal; 7 Capacity Utilization; 8 Consumer Attitude Indexes; 9 Consumer Credit; 10 Consumer Credit Delinquency; 11 Consumer Price Index; 12 Corporate Profits; 13 Distribution of Income; 14 Distribution of Wealth; 15 Employment; 16 Employment Cost Index; 17 Farm Parity Ratio; 18 GDP Price Measures; 19 Government Economic Transactions: Expenditures, Receipts, Surplus/Deficit
20 Gross Domestic Product21 Help-Wanted Advertising Index; 22 Home Sales: New and Existing Houses; 23 House Prices: New and Existing Houses; 24 Housing Affordability Index; 25 Housing Starts; 26 Housing Vacancy Rate; 27 Import and Export Price Indexes; 28 Industrial Production Index; 29 Interest Rates; 30 International Investment Position of the United States; 31 Inventory-Sales Ratios; 32 Job Gains and Losses; 33 Job Openings and Labor Turnove r; 34 Leading, Coincident, and Lagging Indexes; 35 Manufacturers' Orders; 36 Mortgage Loan Applications; 37 Mortgage Delinquency and Foreclosure 38 Non-Manufacturing Business Activity Index39 PMI; 40 Personal Income and Saving; 41 Poverty; 42 Producer Price Indexes; 43 Productivity: Business Sector; 44 Retail Sales; 45 Selected Services Revenue; 46 Stock Market Price Aggregates and Dividend Yields; 47 Unemployment; 48 Unit Labor Costs: Business Sector; 49 Value of the Dollar; Appendix: Note on Sampling and Nonsampling Errors in Statistical Surveys; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828007803321 |
Frumkin Norman
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Handbook of cyclical indicators : a supplement to the Business conditions digest |
Edizione | [[2nd ed.]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, , 1984 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 191 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Business cycles - United States
Economic indicators - United States Economic forecasting - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Handbook of cyclical indicators |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910704807003321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, , 1984 | ||
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Investment management [[electronic resource] ] : meeting the noble challenges of funding pensions, deficits, and growth / / Wayne H. Wagner and Ralph A. Rieves, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (483 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WagnerWayne H
RievesRalph A |
Collana | Wiley Finance |
Soggetto topico |
Investments - United States
Business cycles - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-470-49834-X
1-119-19832-1 1-282-18605-1 9786612186059 0-470-49832-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Investment Management: Meeting the Noble Challenges of Funding Pensions, Deficits, and Growth; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editorial Advisory Board; Introduction: A Sea of Changes and Waves of Opportunity; Part One: The Challenges of Changes and Crises; Part Two: Keeping the Challenges in Perspective; Part Three: The Challenges Under Transformation; Part Four: The Clients' Challenges; Part Five: The Execution Challenges; Part Six: The Challenges to Management; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143060303321 |
Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2009 | ||
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Investment management [[electronic resource] ] : meeting the noble challenges of funding pensions, deficits, and growth / / Wayne H. Wagner and Ralph A. Rieves, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (483 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WagnerWayne H
RievesRalph A |
Collana | Wiley Finance |
Soggetto topico |
Investments - United States
Business cycles - United States |
ISBN |
0-470-49834-X
1-119-19832-1 1-282-18605-1 9786612186059 0-470-49832-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Investment Management: Meeting the Noble Challenges of Funding Pensions, Deficits, and Growth; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editorial Advisory Board; Introduction: A Sea of Changes and Waves of Opportunity; Part One: The Challenges of Changes and Crises; Part Two: Keeping the Challenges in Perspective; Part Three: The Challenges Under Transformation; Part Four: The Clients' Challenges; Part Five: The Execution Challenges; Part Six: The Challenges to Management; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830190503321 |
Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2009 | ||
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Investment management : meeting the noble challenges of funding pensions, deficits, and growth / / Wayne H. Wagner and Ralph A. Rieves, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (483 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WagnerWayne H
RievesRalph A |
Collana | Wiley Finance |
Soggetto topico |
Investments - United States
Business cycles - United States |
ISBN |
0-470-49834-X
1-119-19832-1 1-282-18605-1 9786612186059 0-470-49832-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Investment Management: Meeting the Noble Challenges of Funding Pensions, Deficits, and Growth; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editorial Advisory Board; Introduction: A Sea of Changes and Waves of Opportunity; Part One: The Challenges of Changes and Crises; Part Two: Keeping the Challenges in Perspective; Part Three: The Challenges Under Transformation; Part Four: The Clients' Challenges; Part Five: The Execution Challenges; Part Six: The Challenges to Management; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876886003321 |
Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2009 | ||
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