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  • The Evolution of Israel's Social Security System

    Structure, Time Pattern and Macroeconomic Impact

    by Haim Barkai ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1998, this study offers a survey of the conceptual background, the political dimension, and the macroeconomic context and constraints of the social security system in Israel, which in four decades (since the mid-1950s) grew virtually from scratch into a comprehensive system, similar in scope to that of Western and Northern Europe, North America, the European outposts in the ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD

  • The Bank of Israel

    Volume 2: Selected Topics in Israel's Monetary Policy

    Edited by Nissan Liviatan, Haim Barkai ...
    Volume II provides an in-depth analysis of important specific issues, detailed discussion of the independence of the Bank of Israel, and an econometric study of the central banks policies. This volume also includes a historical account of the liberalization of Israel's foreign-exchange market and various issues related to the banking system, such as concentration, competition, and especially ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • The Bank of Israel

    Volume 1: A Monetary History

    Edited by Haim Barkai, Nissan Liviatan ...
    These two volumes were written on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Bank of Israel. They recount the monetary history of Israel from 1948, when the country was established (and before) to the present day. Volume I retells Israel's monetary history, analyzes the background of the developments mentioned above, and describes the difficulties in regaining monetary control ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

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  • Economics

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    by Partha Dasgupta ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Economics has the capacity to offer us deep insights into some of the most formidable problems of life, and offer solutions to them too. Combining a global approach with examples from everyday life, Partha Dasgupta describes the lives of two children who live very different lives in different parts of the world: in the Mid-West USA and in Ethiopia. He compares the obstacles facing them, and the ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • Money: How the Destruction of the Dollar Threatens the Global Economy – and What We Can Do About It

    by Steve Forbes, Elizabeth Ames ...
    Why a return to sound money is our only hope for a true recovery and a healthy global economy“Money clearly illustrates that sound money is an essential foundation for a free and prosperous society and that the Federal Reserve’s current policies are a greater threat to the economic future of the U.S. than government deficit spending. This is an important book well worth reading.” -- John A. ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • J.P. Morgan: America's Greatest Banker

    by Daniel Alef ...
    Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson were staunch opponents of a national bank. When President Jackson let the charter of the second bank lapse after 20 years it left the nation unprepared and powerless to respond quickly or effectively to major economic declines or emergencies. J. Pierpont Morgan became America's central bank initiating monetary policies that saved the nation from a severe ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Indispensable Milton Friedman

    Essays on Politics and Economics

    Edited by Lanny Ebenstein ...
    Milton Friedman is one of the most famous economists in history. His writings and theories on everything from capitalism and freedom to deregulation and welfare have inspired movements, influenced government policies, and changed the course of America’s economic history.Now, acclaimed Friedman biographer Dr. Lanny Ebenstein brings together twenty of Friedman’s greatest essays in his new book, The ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • From Bitcoin to Burning Man and Beyond

    The Quest for Identity and Autonomy in a Digital Society

    by David Bollier, John H. Clippinger ...
    What can we learn from Bitcoin and Burning Man about re-inventing money and designing better forms of self-governance?Why are “decentralized autonomous organizations” the next great Internet disruption?From Bitcoin to Burning Man and Beyond: The Quest for Autonomy and Identity in a Digital Society explores a new generation of digital technologies that are re-imagining the very foundations of ... Read more

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  • The Euro Trap

    On Bursting Bubbles, Budgets, and Beliefs

    by Hans-Werner Sinn ...
    This book offers a critical assessment of the history of the euro, its crisis, and the rescue measures taken by the European Central Bank and the community of states. The euro induced huge capital flows from the northern to the southern countries of the Eurozone that triggered an inflationary credit bubble in the latter, deprived them of their competitiveness, and made them vulnerable to the ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • The Prudent Investor's Guide to Owning Gold

    by Austin Pryor ...
    This primer will give you everything you need to know rather than everything there is to know about gold and inflation. From the birth of money to current gold investment vehicles, The Prudent Investor's Guide to Owning Gold is a great guide for those interested in investing in the most famous of precious metals. Furthermore, it will likely prompt concern with where the dollar is headed as it ... Read more

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  • The Money Bomb

    by James Gibb Stuart ...
    'The Money Bomb' was launched on the morning of the Chancellor's Budget in April 1983 and although it was featured in the 1st Edition of the London Evening Standard, by the time the second edition was on the streets, the article on the 'Money Bomb' had been pulled. Similarly, orders taken earlier that day from retailers were mysteriously then cancelled.Clearly 'The Money Bomb' had hit a raw nerve ... Read more

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