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After decades of prosperity Australians are now worried about their jobs, their incomes and their future. The mining boom, said to explain Australia's past success, is declared to be over. Unemployment has increased, carmakers have folded, the government is running a huge deficit.

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Economic theory, which explains efficiency using formalized rational choice models, often simplifies human behavior to the point of distortion. This work finds such theory to be particularly weak in explaining such crucial forms of economic behavior as cooperation, innovation, and action under conditions of uncertainty.

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A dictionary, which includes coverage of individuals who are not normally thought of as economists but who nonetheless made original contributions, including writers such as HG Wells and others; astronomers and mathematicians such as Isaac Newton, Edmund Halley and Isaac Barrow; and others from various fields and the East India Company employees.

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This cautionary tale explains how the murky and complex world of mortgage finance caused a global market meltdownand offers new insights on how to create a stronger world of banking and mortgage finance.

Years after the economic crisis of the late 2000s, Americans still want to know what went wrongand why.

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The only book of its kind in the field of Afro-American labor studies, this introductory reference surveys the diverse field of Afro-American labor literature from the end of the Civil War to the present.

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This is the first book to document thoroughly the lifestyle and collective experience of the many thousands of black sailors during this time period. In a penetrating study, the author unveils the enormous contribution made prior to the Civil War to the nation's economy, prestige, and power by black Americans.

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In the recent debate over the growing poverty among blacks, attention has increasingly focused on the role of women heading households as a contributor to poverty.

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The U.S. experiences a major crisis about every eighty years, and the last big crisis started more than eighty years ago.

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Drawing from the economic and demographic data and business examples, this work demonstrates the depth and breadth of US-Mexican relations and their implications for American business and policymaking. It also dispels popular myths about Mexico as an economic backwater or political distraction.

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A top reporter exposes the deep ties between the Obama administration and the big banks that are bankrupting the country. According to Gasparino, Obama is faking his outrage, and his calls for new policies to rein in banks that are "too big to fail" are just pabulum.

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This book promotes bounded rationality as the key to understanding how real people make decisions.

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A new edition of Kaplans landmark study on eighteenth-century French political economy, reissued with a new Foreword by Sophus A. Reinert. Based on comprehensive archival, Kaplans classic work constitutes a major contribution to the study of the subsistence problem before the French Revolution and the political economy of deregulatory reform.

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Although the United States' economic relations with the Third World have gone through various phases as political and fiscal conditions have shifted, Dr. Godfried contends that the main policy outlines established in the Middle East in the 1940s have dominated the American approach to Third World development ever since.

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The author surveys the negotiations between Britain and the European Economic Community, analyzing official and public attitudes toward the British accession, and the influence of public opinion throughout the negotiations. She carefully examines the British search for entry, the development of the Community, and the member nations' discussions on

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This textbook covers the three centuries of British business history from 1720 to the present day. Wilson argues that company culture has been a component in the evolution of business organisations and management practices.

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An examination of British economy from 1790-1914 and the relationship between economic theory and historical reality.

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If you thought being middle-class meant your own home, something set aside for the kids and a comfortable retirement think again.