Falling Behind : How Rising Inequality Harms the Middle Class / / Robert Frank |
Autore | Frank Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/50973 |
Collana | Wildavsky Forum Series |
Soggetto topico |
Consumption (Economics) -- United States
Equality -- Economic aspects -- United States Income distribution -- United States Middle class -- United States -- Economic conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
american class system
american middle class american prosperity arms race class consumer behavior costs of inequality debt demographic studies economic data economic inequality economic lives economy expenditure cascades falling behind happiness income inequality income middle class families middle class money and power money power and wealth public policy record levels of debt social expectations sociology spending money spending power wall street wealth inequality wildavsky forum series |
ISBN | 0-520-95743-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface to the 2013 Edition -- Preface to the 2007 Edition -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Recent Changes in Income and Wealth Inequality -- 3. Inequality, Happiness, and Health -- 4. Envy or Context? -- 5. The Rising Cost of Adequate -- 6. Why Do We Care about Rank? -- 7. What Types of Consumption Are Most Sensitive to Context? -- 8. How Can Middle-Class Families Afford to Keep Up? -- 9. Smart for One, Dumb for All -- 10. Looking Ahead -- 11. Lessons for Public Policy -- 12. Reflections -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779838003321 |
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Falling Behind : How Rising Inequality Harms the Middle Class / / Robert Frank |
Autore | Frank Robert |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/50973 |
Collana | Wildavsky Forum Series |
Soggetto topico |
Consumption (Economics) -- United States
Equality -- Economic aspects -- United States Income distribution -- United States Middle class -- United States -- Economic conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
american class system
american middle class american prosperity arms race class consumer behavior costs of inequality debt demographic studies economic data economic inequality economic lives economy expenditure cascades falling behind happiness income inequality income middle class families middle class money and power money power and wealth public policy record levels of debt social expectations sociology spending money spending power wall street wealth inequality wildavsky forum series |
ISBN | 0-520-95743-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface to the 2013 Edition -- Preface to the 2007 Edition -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Recent Changes in Income and Wealth Inequality -- 3. Inequality, Happiness, and Health -- 4. Envy or Context? -- 5. The Rising Cost of Adequate -- 6. Why Do We Care about Rank? -- 7. What Types of Consumption Are Most Sensitive to Context? -- 8. How Can Middle-Class Families Afford to Keep Up? -- 9. Smart for One, Dumb for All -- 10. Looking Ahead -- 11. Lessons for Public Policy -- 12. Reflections -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812721003321 |
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The fundamentals of money and financial systems [[electronic resource] /] / Shahdad Naghshpour |
Autore | Naghshpour Shahdad |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017), : Business Expert Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (164 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.4 |
Collana | Economics collection |
Soggetto topico |
Money
Finance |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
bank
banking capital consumption Federal Reserve liquidity monetary money savings transaction speculative quantity theory |
ISBN | 1-60649-485-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Section I. Demand for money -- 1. The quantity theory -- 2. Transaction theory of demand for money -- 3. Portfolio balances -- 4. Money theories and estimation -- Section II. Supply of money -- 5. Federal Reserve System -- 6. Forms of money in the economy -- Section III. The role of interest rate -- 7. Rate of return and interest rate -- 8. Determining the interest rate -- 9. The role of risk on the interest rate -- Section IV. Financial systems -- 10. Components of the financial system -- 11. Equilibrium in the goods market: IS model -- 12. Equilibrium in the financial system: LM model -- 13. Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463161503321 |
Naghshpour Shahdad
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[New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017), : Business Expert Press, 2013 | ||
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The fundamentals of money and financial systems [[electronic resource] /] / Shahdad Naghshpour |
Autore | Naghshpour Shahdad |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017), : Business Expert Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (164 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.4 |
Collana | Economics collection |
Soggetto topico |
Money
Finance |
Soggetto non controllato |
bank
banking capital consumption Federal Reserve liquidity monetary money savings transaction speculative quantity theory |
ISBN | 1-60649-485-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Section I. Demand for money -- 1. The quantity theory -- 2. Transaction theory of demand for money -- 3. Portfolio balances -- 4. Money theories and estimation -- Section II. Supply of money -- 5. Federal Reserve System -- 6. Forms of money in the economy -- Section III. The role of interest rate -- 7. Rate of return and interest rate -- 8. Determining the interest rate -- 9. The role of risk on the interest rate -- Section IV. Financial systems -- 10. Components of the financial system -- 11. Equilibrium in the goods market: IS model -- 12. Equilibrium in the financial system: LM model -- 13. Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787594203321 |
Naghshpour Shahdad
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[New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017), : Business Expert Press, 2013 | ||
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The fundamentals of money and financial systems [[electronic resource] /] / Shahdad Naghshpour |
Autore | Naghshpour Shahdad |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017), : Business Expert Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (164 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.4 |
Collana | Economics collection |
Soggetto topico |
Money
Finance |
Soggetto non controllato |
bank
banking capital consumption Federal Reserve liquidity monetary money savings transaction speculative quantity theory |
ISBN | 1-60649-485-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Section I. Demand for money -- 1. The quantity theory -- 2. Transaction theory of demand for money -- 3. Portfolio balances -- 4. Money theories and estimation -- Section II. Supply of money -- 5. Federal Reserve System -- 6. Forms of money in the economy -- Section III. The role of interest rate -- 7. Rate of return and interest rate -- 8. Determining the interest rate -- 9. The role of risk on the interest rate -- Section IV. Financial systems -- 10. Components of the financial system -- 11. Equilibrium in the goods market: IS model -- 12. Equilibrium in the financial system: LM model -- 13. Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825714303321 |
Naghshpour Shahdad
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The immigrant and the university : Peder Sather and gold rush California / / Karin Sveen ; foreword by Kevin Starr ; translated by Barbara J. Haveland |
Autore | Sveen Karin <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina |
979.4/604092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | HavelandBarbara J |
Soggetto topico | Businessmen - California - San Francisco |
Soggetto non controllato |
american civil war
banking house berkeley biographical biography california patron california career charity emancipated slaves engaging family famous people historical history humanitarian interesting anecdotes liberal benefactor life changes lifetime money and banking money and power money new york norway peder sather philanthropy power and wealth public education successful entrepreneur university of california at berkeley |
ISBN | 0-520-95712-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- 1. Monuments and Mysteries -- 2. Sole Passenger -- 3. Baptism and Marriage -- 4. 1837 -- 5. New Yorker and Norwegian -- 6. A Specimen of the Gold -- 7. A Particular Friend -- 8. Drexel, Sather & Church -- 9. Congratulating Himself on Freedom -- 10. Cigars, Wine, and Other Evils -- 11. The Turning Point -- 12. Law in a Lawless City -- 13. Gold, Pigs, and a Summer Residence -- 14. The Foundation of Man's Future Circumstances -- 15. Morals, Money, and War -- 16. The Haunted House -- 17. Never Sather & Son -- 18. Among Friends on Wall Street -- 19. Under the Fever Trees -- 20. Peder and Jane -- 21. In Memoriam -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790755503321 |
Sveen Karin <1948->
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] | ||
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The immigrant and the university : Peder Sather and gold rush California / / Karin Sveen ; foreword by Kevin Starr ; translated by Barbara J. Haveland |
Autore | Sveen Karin <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina |
979.4/604092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | HavelandBarbara J |
Soggetto topico | Businessmen - California - San Francisco |
Soggetto non controllato |
american civil war
banking house berkeley biographical biography california patron california career charity emancipated slaves engaging family famous people historical history humanitarian interesting anecdotes liberal benefactor life changes lifetime money and banking money and power money new york norway peder sather philanthropy power and wealth public education successful entrepreneur university of california at berkeley |
ISBN | 0-520-95712-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- 1. Monuments and Mysteries -- 2. Sole Passenger -- 3. Baptism and Marriage -- 4. 1837 -- 5. New Yorker and Norwegian -- 6. A Specimen of the Gold -- 7. A Particular Friend -- 8. Drexel, Sather & Church -- 9. Congratulating Himself on Freedom -- 10. Cigars, Wine, and Other Evils -- 11. The Turning Point -- 12. Law in a Lawless City -- 13. Gold, Pigs, and a Summer Residence -- 14. The Foundation of Man's Future Circumstances -- 15. Morals, Money, and War -- 16. The Haunted House -- 17. Never Sather & Son -- 18. Among Friends on Wall Street -- 19. Under the Fever Trees -- 20. Peder and Jane -- 21. In Memoriam -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819925803321 |
Sveen Karin <1948->
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The insecure American [[electronic resource] ] : how we got here and what we should do about it / / edited by Hugh Gusterson and Catherine Besteman ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.93 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GustersonHugh
BestemanCatherine Lowe |
Soggetto topico |
Security (Psychology) - United States
Nationalism - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american life american society americans anthropology anxious debt levels drug addiction ethnography gated communities health care system health insurance immigration insecure america insecurity job uncertainty money neoliberalism new economy policy politics poverty punitive governance race in america racial resentments racism safety net terrorism terrorist attacks undocumented immigration united states of america vulnerability wal mart war on drugs war on terror warmaking |
ISBN | 0-520-94508-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Nation of Gated Communities -- 2. Warmaking as the American Way of Life -- 3. Republic of Fear The Rise of Punitive Governance in America -- 4. Neoliberalism, or The Bureaucratization of the World -- 5. The Age of Wal-Mart -- 6. Deindustrializing Chicago: A Daughter's Story -- 7. Racism, Risk, and the New Color of Dirty Jobs -- 8. Normal Insecurities, Healthy Insecurities -- 9. Cultivating Insecurity: How Marketers Are Commercializing Childhood -- 10. Uneasy Street -- 11. Body and Soul Profits from Poverty -- 12. Useless Suffering The War on Homeless Drug Addicts -- 13. Walling Out Immigrants -- 14. Compounding Insecurity: What the Neocon Core Reveals about America Today -- 15. Deploying Law as a Weapon in America's War on Terror -- 16. Death and Dying in Anxious America -- 17. Get Religion -- contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789999503321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
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The insecure American [[electronic resource] ] : how we got here and what we should do about it / / edited by Hugh Gusterson and Catherine Besteman ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.93 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GustersonHugh
BestemanCatherine Lowe |
Soggetto topico |
Security (Psychology) - United States
Nationalism - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american life american society americans anthropology anxious debt levels drug addiction ethnography gated communities health care system health insurance immigration insecure america insecurity job uncertainty money neoliberalism new economy policy politics poverty punitive governance race in america racial resentments racism safety net terrorism terrorist attacks undocumented immigration united states of america vulnerability wal mart war on drugs war on terror warmaking |
ISBN | 0-520-94508-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Nation of Gated Communities -- 2. Warmaking as the American Way of Life -- 3. Republic of Fear The Rise of Punitive Governance in America -- 4. Neoliberalism, or The Bureaucratization of the World -- 5. The Age of Wal-Mart -- 6. Deindustrializing Chicago: A Daughter's Story -- 7. Racism, Risk, and the New Color of Dirty Jobs -- 8. Normal Insecurities, Healthy Insecurities -- 9. Cultivating Insecurity: How Marketers Are Commercializing Childhood -- 10. Uneasy Street -- 11. Body and Soul Profits from Poverty -- 12. Useless Suffering The War on Homeless Drug Addicts -- 13. Walling Out Immigrants -- 14. Compounding Insecurity: What the Neocon Core Reveals about America Today -- 15. Deploying Law as a Weapon in America's War on Terror -- 16. Death and Dying in Anxious America -- 17. Get Religion -- contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811973503321 |
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Kinderstube des Kapitalismus? : Monetäre Erziehung im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert / / Sandra Maß; German Historical Institute London |
Autore | Maß Sandra |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | München ; ; Wien : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 332.0240083 |
Collana | Veröffentlichungen des Deutschen Historischen Instituts London/ Publications of the German Historical Institute London |
Soggetto topico |
Children - Finance, Personal
Capitalism - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cultural history
childhood economics money pedagogy |
ISBN |
3-11-039817-6
3-11-037912-0 |
Classificazione | NW 2850 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- Vorwort -- Einleitung -- I. Von Verzeichnissen der Leidenschaften und tabellarischer Buchführung. Kindheit und Geld im 18. Jahrhundert -- II. Für Haus und Staat. Die Popularisierung des Ökonomischen bis 1850 -- III. You can’t expect shillings to understand philosophy. Kinderwelten im 19. Jahrhundert zwischen barer Münze und Goldesel -- IV. To Become a Capitalist? Erziehung zur Sparsamkeit nach 1850 -- V. Schlussbetrachtung -- VI. Quellen- und Literaturverzeichnis -- VII. Abbildungsverzeichnis -- Abstract -- Namensregister |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910776177603321 |
Maß Sandra
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München ; ; Wien : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2017] | ||
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