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As Americans cope with the social and industrial changes wrought by the computer age, we seem ready to view with more sympathy the men who shaped the similarly disruptive economic revolution at the turn of the last century. Less than a year after Titan, Ron Chernow’s sweeping [...]
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The author of Minding Mr. Market presents a formidable and funny history of financial credit and the American marketplace. Copyright 1994 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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The 1980s were the troubling culmination of two trends [...]
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“Exactly what any busy person needs - the facts at your fingertips! Never get caught out again when a conversation starts on the big issues of our time.” Jeremy Vine, BBC Radio 2 & Panorama.”A brilliant wheeze. The essence of the debate in a very [...]
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“To understand the industry, here is help…” (The Hindu Business Line, 16th September 2004)
“To understand the industry, here is help…” (The Hindu Business Line, 16th September 2004)
It is not uncommon to meet professionals in financial services who have only a vague idea of [...]
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Provides a unique comparative survey of financial systems in Europe and the US, unified under a rigorous theoretical framework.
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“The Caher Brothers are no dummies… This reviewer recommends book to anyone interested in learning more about the bankruptcy process.” (New York Law Journal, August 12, 2003)
“The Caher Brothers are no dummies…. This reviewer recommends book to anyone interested in learning more about the bankruptcy [...]
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As textbooks become more conservative and less topical, I find that Dollars & Sense readers and books are more useful than ever in my undergraduate classes. They are jargon-free, up-to-date, and inexpensive–as well as consistently and thoughtfully progressive. I recommend them highly. –Robin Hahnel, American [...]
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"…an excellent description of what the Fed does and why we need it. He takes a fresh look at Greenspan and provides solid analysis of Bernanke’s record as a scholar and policy maker." –Boston Globe
…an excellent introduction to the art of central banking, and in [...]
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“This impressive new book makes several important contributions: the case studies provide never before available accounts of elite politics, with vivid details of the personal and political differences among top leaders; the model of inflationary cycles provides new insights into how financial policy changed to [...]
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In these times of massive credit card debt and stagnating incomes, filing for bankruptcy has become the only relief for thousands of people. The information in How to File for Bankruptcy is so complete that a person can file virtually on his own, without needing to hire [...]
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