Fault Lines : How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy / / Raghuram G. Rajan
| Fault Lines : How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy / / Raghuram G. Rajan |
| Autore | Rajan Raghuram G. |
| Edizione | [With a New afterword by the author] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina |
330.9/0511
330.9051 330.90511 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic history - 21st century
Economic history -- 21st century Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 Income distribution - United States - History - 21st century Income distribution -- United States -- History -- 21st century United States - Social conditions - 21st century United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century Income distribution - History - 21st century - United States Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 - 21st century Economic history Business & Economics Economic History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4008-3980-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- ONE. Let Them Eat Credit -- TWO. Exporting to Grow -- THREE. Flighty Foreign Financing -- FOUR. A Weak Safety Net -- FIVE. From Bubble to Bubble -- SIX. When Money Is the Measure of All Worth -- SEVEN. Betting the Bank -- EIGHT. Reforming Finance -- NINE. Improving Access to Opportunity in America -- TEN. The Fable of the Bees Replayed -- Epilogue -- Afterword to the Paperback Edition -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461541903321 |
Rajan Raghuram G.
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Feudal America [[electronic resource] ] : Elements of the Middle Ages in Contemporary Society
| Feudal America [[electronic resource] ] : Elements of the Middle Ages in Contemporary Society |
| Autore | Shlapentokh Vladimir |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | State College, : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.0973/09051 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WoodsJoshua |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology
United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century |
| ISBN |
0-271-05535-9
0-271-05588-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter One: The Feudal Model in Social Analysis""; ""Chapter Two: Feudal, Liberal, and Authoritarian Models as Tools for Analyzing the Middle Ages and Contemporary American Society""; ""Chapter Three: Big Money and Corporations as Promoters of Feudal Tendencies""; ""Chapter Four: The Feudal Model and the Organizational Level of Analysis""; ""Chapter Five: Private Coercion""; ""Personal Relations in American Politics and Business""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Index""
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220157203321 |
Shlapentokh Vladimir
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| State College, : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A More Imperfect Union [[electronic resource] ] : How Inequity, Debt, and Economics Undermine the American Dream
| A More Imperfect Union [[electronic resource] ] : How Inequity, Debt, and Economics Undermine the American Dream |
| Autore | Jennings James L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Publishing, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Debts, Public -- United States
Monetary policy -- United States United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century United States -- Foreign relations -- 21st century United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century Debts, Public - United States Monetary policy - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-87586-920-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
1. Introduction; The Business Cycle; Poverty; Deflation; Overview of Text; 2. Money and Debt; Active and Idle Money; Expansion of the Money Supply; Debt Involvement; Fiat Money; 3. Income; Equation of Exchange; Velocity of Money; National Income; 4. Money Flows; Money-Flow Diagrams; Current Output Market; Noncurrent Output Market; Foreign Transactions; Financial Market; Government Sector; Money Creation; Depreciation and Intermediate Inputs; Composite of Flows; 5. Productivity; Growth in Productivity; Productivity in a Competitive Environment; Index; Bibliography; The Final Word
20. Conclusion Summary and Perspective; The Bubble Economy; Deflation Deterrents; Economy Adrift; Moving Forward; 19. Economic Theory; Interest Rates; Cost-Push Inflation; Multiple Follies; Stability; Debt Addiction; Fiat Money; 18. Poverty; Free Markets; Poverty; Government; Debt; Wage-Skill Considerations; New Direction; 17. Foreign Affairs; Competitive Pricing; Overpaid Labor and Capital; Monetary Expansion; Unbalanced Trade; Currency Reserves; Multinational Currencies; Caution and Study Warranted; 16. Debt and the Economic Cycle; Debt Creation and Servicing; Tight-Money Policy The Short TermInternational Considerations; Generational-Funding Dilemma; Limited Government; Default and Collapse; Debtless Money; International Context; 15. Labor; Unemployment Causes; Wage Fluctuations; Distortions and Inequities; Wage Inequality; Minimum-Wage Rates; Inadequate Investment; Income Redistribution; Social Contract; Job Creation; 14. Fiscal Policy; Higher Income-Producing Flows; Keynesian Beliefs; Public and Private Debt; Monetary and Fiscal Policy; 13. Monetary Policy; Wealth Transfers; Open-Market Operations; International Transactions; Constant Money Supply Price Stabilization An Alternative; 12. Money Demand and Velocity; The Demand for Money; Comments on Money Demand Theory; Velocity and Debt; 11. Profits; Profits and Interest; Profits and Deflation; Legitimacy of Profits; Responses to Profit Growth; Capitalism and Free Markets; 10. The Rate of Interest; Events Following Money Supply Increase; A Fair Interest Rate; An Administered Rate of Interest; Money Supply and Inflation; Deflation; Liquidity-Preference Theory; Debt for Debt Servicing; 9. Investment and Economic Growth; Keynesian Theory; Capital Replacement; New Investment Growth Undermined 8. Government and Inflation; Taxes; Deficit Financing; Public Sector Spending; Regulation; Government Guarantees; 7. Saving, Savings, and Debt; Saving and Spending Flows; Intermediary Policies; Rate of Saving; Debt Expansion; 6. Cycles; Theory in Perspective; Hypothetical Events; Recent Experience; Response of the Government; Free Markets; Productivity in a Noncompetitive Environment; Hidden Inflation; Cost-Push Inflation; Monetary Expansion; Other Ramifications |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452005603321 |
Jennings James L
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| New York, : Algora Publishing, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A More Imperfect Union [[electronic resource] ] : How Inequity, Debt, and Economics Undermine the American Dream
| A More Imperfect Union [[electronic resource] ] : How Inequity, Debt, and Economics Undermine the American Dream |
| Autore | Jennings James L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Publishing, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Debts, Public -- United States
Monetary policy -- United States United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century United States -- Foreign relations -- 21st century United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century Debts, Public - United States Monetary policy - United States |
| ISBN | 0-87586-920-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
1. Introduction; The Business Cycle; Poverty; Deflation; Overview of Text; 2. Money and Debt; Active and Idle Money; Expansion of the Money Supply; Debt Involvement; Fiat Money; 3. Income; Equation of Exchange; Velocity of Money; National Income; 4. Money Flows; Money-Flow Diagrams; Current Output Market; Noncurrent Output Market; Foreign Transactions; Financial Market; Government Sector; Money Creation; Depreciation and Intermediate Inputs; Composite of Flows; 5. Productivity; Growth in Productivity; Productivity in a Competitive Environment; Index; Bibliography; The Final Word
20. Conclusion Summary and Perspective; The Bubble Economy; Deflation Deterrents; Economy Adrift; Moving Forward; 19. Economic Theory; Interest Rates; Cost-Push Inflation; Multiple Follies; Stability; Debt Addiction; Fiat Money; 18. Poverty; Free Markets; Poverty; Government; Debt; Wage-Skill Considerations; New Direction; 17. Foreign Affairs; Competitive Pricing; Overpaid Labor and Capital; Monetary Expansion; Unbalanced Trade; Currency Reserves; Multinational Currencies; Caution and Study Warranted; 16. Debt and the Economic Cycle; Debt Creation and Servicing; Tight-Money Policy The Short TermInternational Considerations; Generational-Funding Dilemma; Limited Government; Default and Collapse; Debtless Money; International Context; 15. Labor; Unemployment Causes; Wage Fluctuations; Distortions and Inequities; Wage Inequality; Minimum-Wage Rates; Inadequate Investment; Income Redistribution; Social Contract; Job Creation; 14. Fiscal Policy; Higher Income-Producing Flows; Keynesian Beliefs; Public and Private Debt; Monetary and Fiscal Policy; 13. Monetary Policy; Wealth Transfers; Open-Market Operations; International Transactions; Constant Money Supply Price Stabilization An Alternative; 12. Money Demand and Velocity; The Demand for Money; Comments on Money Demand Theory; Velocity and Debt; 11. Profits; Profits and Interest; Profits and Deflation; Legitimacy of Profits; Responses to Profit Growth; Capitalism and Free Markets; 10. The Rate of Interest; Events Following Money Supply Increase; A Fair Interest Rate; An Administered Rate of Interest; Money Supply and Inflation; Deflation; Liquidity-Preference Theory; Debt for Debt Servicing; 9. Investment and Economic Growth; Keynesian Theory; Capital Replacement; New Investment Growth Undermined 8. Government and Inflation; Taxes; Deficit Financing; Public Sector Spending; Regulation; Government Guarantees; 7. Saving, Savings, and Debt; Saving and Spending Flows; Intermediary Policies; Rate of Saving; Debt Expansion; 6. Cycles; Theory in Perspective; Hypothetical Events; Recent Experience; Response of the Government; Free Markets; Productivity in a Noncompetitive Environment; Hidden Inflation; Cost-Push Inflation; Monetary Expansion; Other Ramifications |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779177003321 |
Jennings James L
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| New York, : Algora Publishing, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multiply/Divide [[electronic resource] ] : On the American Real and Surreal
| Multiply/Divide [[electronic resource] ] : On the American Real and Surreal |
| Autore | Walters Wendy S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Sarabande Books, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.097309/05 |
| Soggetto topico |
City and town life -- United States -- 21st century
Sex discrimination -- United States -- 21st century United States -- Race relations -- 21st century United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century City and town life - 21st century - United States Sex discrimination - 21st century - United States Regions & Countries - Americas History & Archaeology United States - General |
| ISBN | 1-941411-08-8 |
| Classificazione | SOC041000SOC001000POL002000LCO010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Author's Note; Lonely in America; Chicago Radio; Cleveland; Manhattanville, Part One; In Search of the Face; Multiply/Divide; The Personal; Post-Logical Notes on Self-Election; Cowboy Horizon; Procedural; Manhattanville, Part Two; When the Sea Comes for Us; Norway; Acknowledgments; The Author |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Multiply'Divide
Multiply/Divide |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131574803321 |
Walters Wendy S
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| New York, : Sarabande Books, 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Summary of Fault Lines
| Summary of Fault Lines |
| Autore | Reader Capitol |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cork, : Primento Digital, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (21 p.) |
| Disciplina |
330.9
330.90511 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic history -- 21st century
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 Income distribution -- United States -- History -- 21st century United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century |
| ISBN |
9782511000755
251100075X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title page; Book Presentation; Book Abstract; About the Author; Important Note About This Ebook; Summary of Fault Lines (Raghuram G. Rajan); Introduction; Let Them Eat Credit; Exporting to Grow; Flighty Foreign Financing; A Weak Safety Net; From Bubble to Bubble; When Money is the Measure of all Worth; Betting the Bank; Reforming Finance; Improving Access to Opportunity in America; Conclusion; Buy the Book; About the Summary Publisher; Copyright |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Summary
Summary of Fault Lines |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163971903321 |
Reader Capitol
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| Cork, : Primento Digital, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Summary of The Age of Fallibility
| Summary of The Age of Fallibility |
| Autore | Reader Capitol |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cork, : Primento Digital, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (21 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.931 |
| Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Modern -- 21st century
National characteristics, American United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009 United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
| ISBN |
9782511001790
2511001799 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title page; Book Presentation; Book Abstract; About the Author; Important Note About This Ebook; Summary of The Age of Fallibility (George Soros); Thinking and Reality; The Meaning of Open Society; What's Wrong With America?; A Feel-Good Society; What's Wrong with the World Order?; Exploring the Alternatives; The Global Energy Crisis; Buy the Book; About the Summary Publisher; Copyright |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Summary
Summary of The Age of Fallibility |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910165006903321 |
Reader Capitol
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| Cork, : Primento Digital, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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