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Can "It" Happen Again? Essays on Instability and Finance
by Hyman P. Minsky
Manufacturer: M.E. Sharpe |
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Summary: Misnky's several essays on the FIH
Content: This great book is composed of thirteen essays restating and elaborating Minsky's great contribution to economics: the Financial Instability Hypothesis (FIH). The basic idea is that because the realized returns on any investment project are uncertain (and ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream
by Barbara Ehrenreich
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Summary: Snarky and just plain mean
Content: Wow, was this book a disappointment! The premise was good and it might have been an interesting read if the author had any clue about what she was writing about, but her condescending attitude about the people she was interacting with made her seem like a ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Microeconomic Theory: Basic Principles and Extensions
by Walter Nicholson
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Summary: New Sep 2007 Edition Major Revisions... VERY NICE
Content: This was a good book before. Now it is far better. New co-author Chris Snyder has apparently given a new once-over of this entire text, injecting new life to the portrayal of certain chapters. Book is beautiful in appearance, and printed on very nice paper. ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Financial Reckoning Day: Surviving the Soft Depression of the 21st Century
by William Bonner
Manufacturer: Wiley |
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Summary: Read and understand the present 2008 Financial Disaster
Content: My son gave me this book three years ago. I read a few chapters, and then misplaced it. I found it on the book shelf ,just after the present Market collapse. I dove into it, and it gave me a real picture of how our country got into this mess. It's a must read ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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The Servile State
by Hilaire Belloc
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Summary: Explaining the Past and Exploring the Future
Content: Hilaire Belloc was a brilliant and prolific author whose writings on virtually every imaginable topic catapulted him into the top ranks of English intellectuals. Despite his enormous body of work, Belloc is not nearly as famous today as his friend and compatriot, ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Deflation: What Happens When Prices Fall
by Chris Farrell
Manufacturer: Collins |
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Summary: Well written book on the central role of stable money in investments and life
Content: The book drives home the importance of stable prices very well. Inflation leads to lenders being paid back in cheaper dollars which is destructive. Deflation leads to borrowers having to pay back more valuable dollars than the borrower received which they ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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