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This study analyzes how, against calculated probabilities and within a relatively short time period, Romania has stabilized and assembled all the basic ingredients for a transformation from a centralized system to a market-driven economy.

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The Economic Naturalist is back with a whole batch of intriguing new questions and answers, drawn from his New York Times columns, that reveal how we really behave when confronted with economic choices.

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The definitive history of the wealthy over more than two millennia.

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Considers the ways in which conservative activists, groupings, parties and interests in the US and Britain responded to the financial crisis and the 'Great Recession' that followed in its wake. -- .

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An associate editor of Money gives priceless advice on one of the best investments available. Thanks to mutual funds, a vast number of ordinary people have enough money to buy a home, educate their children, and provide for their future.

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Bankers in Japan and China are masters of accounting, not risk management, and American-style rescue packages won't solve their banking crises. And that led to the control of management behavior, which weakened incentives for Japanese and Chinese bank decision-makers to manage, hands-on, their traditional and nontraditional banking risks.

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This book traces the history of television journalism in Britain from its austere roots in the BBC's post-war monopoly to the present-day plethora of 24 hour channels and celebrity presenters.

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It analyses the Chilean experience with a privatised pension system and examines its impact on pension levels for the ageing population, differences in benefits across different groups, impact on local capital markets

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This is the first full-length history of the Scottish cotton industry, from its beginnings in the late eighteenth century to its premature decline in the years leading up to the First World War. -- .

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Throughout, Hwang emphasizes the dynamic interrelationships among the various factors that have created Taiwan's phenomenal success.

Following an overview of Taiwan's postwar economic development, Hwang surveys events in Chinese history which laid the groundwork for Taiwan's rise to a world economic power.

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Against the backdrop of Enron and the other high-profile cases of corporate malfeasance, it is easy to paint today's executives as villains and blame big business, and corporations generally, for a wide array of social ills.

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A panoramic survey of the interactions between American business and public policy, from J.P. Morgan to Lee Iacocca.

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Pairing big ideas in marketing with the popular activity of content curation, The Rise of the Curator Class positions curation as a humanization movement that is restructuring the internet.

Curation is set to overturn the $2.2 trillion global creative industry, revolutionizing how we create, market, and discover content.

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A leading scholar of international relations tells why the rise of virtual economies will make military conquest obsolete.

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This volume examines the worldwide growth of women-owned businesses, who the entrepreneurs are and what motivates them, their successes and how they were achieved, with lists of sources for assistance and a model business plan for those in search of funding.

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Many scholars of sub-Saharan Africa agree that inward-oriented development policies have hampered economic development in the region.

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The Road to Nissan describes the worldwide influences on Nissan's initiatives. The author challenges much recent Western management thinking, offering specific remedies and proposing an integrated strategy aimed at achieving mutual trust and commitment with everyone working towards a common goal.