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  • The latin we need

    by Mario Tiberi ...
    Translated by Niccolò Stopponi ...
    The ones who studied latin have idioms and phrases in mind that they would like to reuse without, at times, having a clear memory of them. The ones who, instead, couldn't study it often find quotes, because that is the language in which those thoughts were born. Here we have those concepts, useful to understand and to be understood, in the typical concise way of latin.Idioms were translated and ... Read more

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  • The Accounts of the British Empire

    Capital Flows from 1799 to 1914

    by Mario Tiberi ...
    The fundamental role of Great Britain's economy in the international economic system in the century preceding the First World War is demonstrated by a number of variables, which have drawn the interest of many scholars. The focus here is on capital flows. The main difficulty encountered in this work arose from a shortage of documentation on economic data in the historical period under ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

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    A Guide to the UK Monetary and Banking System

    by Josh Ryan-Collins, Tony Greenham, Richard Werner ...
    Where Does Money Come From? reveals how, contrary to public perception, the bulk of today's money supply is created and allocated by commercial banks in their role as providers of credit. The authors argue that this system is inherently unstable, with little effective regulation of how much credit is provided, or whether it is used for productive or speculative purposes. Based on detailed research ... Read more

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  • The End of Alchemy

    Money, Banking, and the Future of the Global Economy

    by Mervyn King ...
    “If [The End of Alchemy] gets the attention it deserves, it might just save the world.” —Michael Lewis, Bloomberg ViewSomething is wrong with our banking system. We all sense that, but Mervyn King knows it firsthand; his ten years at the helm of the Bank of England, including at the height of the financial crisis, revealed profound truths about the mechanisms of our capitalist society. In The End ... Read more

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  • Other People's Money

    The Real Business of Finance

    by John Kay ...
    The finance sector of Western economies is too large and attracts too many of the smartest college graduates. Financialization over the past three decades has created a structure that lacks resilience and supports absurd volumes of trading. The finance sector devotes too little attention to the search for new investment opportunities and the stewardship of existing ones, and far too much to ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • The Money Machine

    How the City Works

    by Philip Coggan ...
    What happens in the City has never affected us moreIn this excellent guide, now fully revised and updated, leading financial journalist Philip Coggan cuts through the headlines, the scandals and the jargon to explain the nuts and bolts of the financial system.What causes the pound to rise or interest rates to fall? Which are the institutions that really matter? Why is it we need the Money Machine ... Read more

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  • Essays on the Great Depression

    by Ben S. Bernanke ...
    From the Nobel Prize–winning economist and former chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, a landmark book that provides vital lessons for understanding financial crises and their sometimes-catastrophic economic effectsAs chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve during the Global Financial Crisis, Ben Bernanke helped avert a greater financial disaster than the Great Depression. And he did so by drawing ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The New Lombard Street

    How the Fed Became the Dealer of Last Resort

    by Perry Mehrling ...
    Walter Bagehot's Lombard Street, published in 1873 in the wake of a devastating London bank collapse, explained in clear and straightforward terms why central banks must serve as the lender of last resort to ensure liquidity in a faltering credit system. Bagehot's book set down the principles that helped define the role of modern central banks, particularly in times of crisis--but the recent ... Read more

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  • Banking

    A Very Short Introduction

    by John Goddard, John O. S. Wilson ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Banks are of central importance for economic growth, the allocation of capital, competitiveness, and financial stability. Propelled by technological advances in financial analysis and financial deregulation, the banking industry's investment played a key role in enhancing national economic growth in the early 21st century. The global financial crisis in 2007 revealed the banking world's feet of ... Read more

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  • Alchemists of Loss

    How Modern Finance and Government Intervention Crashed the Financial System

    by Kevin Dowd, Martin Hutchinson ...
    An engaging look at how modern finance almost destroyed our global economyOver the last thirty years, capital markets have been restructured through the tenets of modern finance. This has been enormously profitable for the financial services sector. However, these innovations, coupled with unsound risk and regulatory practices have proved disastrous for the global economy.In a clear and accessible ... Read more

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  • Manias, Panics, and Crashes

    A History of Financial Crises

    by Robert Z. Aliber, Charles P. Kindleberger, Robert N. McCauley ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    In the Eighth Edition of this classic text on the financial history of bubbles and crashes, Robert McCauley joins with Robert Aliber in building on Charles Kindleberger's renowned work. McCauley draws on his central banking experience to introduce new chapters on cryptocurrency and the United States as the 21st Century global lender of last resort. He also updates the book's coverage of the recent ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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  • Top Incomes Over the Twentieth Century

    A Contrast Between Continental European and English-Speaking Countries

    Edited by A. B. Atkinson, Thomas Piketty ...
    Based on a pioneering research programme on the evolution of top incomes, this volume brings together studies from 10 OECD countries. This rapidly growing field of economic research investigates the top segment of the income distribution by using data from income tax records over the past century. As well as describing the source data and methods employed, the authors also discuss the dramatic ... Read more

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