If a country's Gross Domestic Product increases each year, but so does the percentage of its people deprived of basic education, health care, and other opportunities, is that country really making progress? If we rely on conventional economic indicators, can we ever grasp how ...
If a country's Gross Domestic Product increases each year, but so does the percentage of its people deprived of basic education, health care, and other opportunities, is that country really making progress? If we rely on conventional economic indicators, can we ever grasp how ...
Jim O'Neill, one of the most influential economists today, shares his insights on how and why he developed one of the most compelling economic concepts of our time in "The Growth Map". "O'Neill has redefined how investors and Western business leaders see the ...
Jim O'Neill, one of the most influential economists today, shares his insights on how and why he developed one of the most compelling economic concepts of our time in "The Growth Map". "O'Neill has redefined how investors and Western business leaders see the ...
¿Es el crecimiento la varita mágica capaz de remediar todos nuestros problemas? Ese es el discurso enviado machaconamente durante décadas desde los poderes políticos y económicos: el crecimiento es bueno para reducir el paro, garantizar las pensiones, disminuir las desigualdades o proteger el medioambiente.
Pero ...
¿Es el crecimiento la varita mágica capaz de remediar todos nuestros problemas? Ese es el discurso enviado machaconamente durante décadas desde los poderes políticos y económicos: el crecimiento es bueno para reducir el paro, garantizar las pensiones, disminuir las desigualdades o proteger el medioambiente.
Pero ...
En este libro sobre la inflación, José Luis Sampedro y Carlos Berzosa procuran mostrar al ciudadano lo que la ciencia económica oficial prefiere ignorar o enmascarar. La inflación, un fantasma que parecía controlada desde mediados de los 90, vuelve a estar en boca de todos ...
En este libro sobre la inflación, José Luis Sampedro y Carlos Berzosa procuran mostrar al ciudadano lo que la ciencia económica oficial prefiere ignorar o enmascarar. La inflación, un fantasma que parecía controlada desde mediados de los 90, vuelve a estar en boca de todos ...
La Tierra es un sistema complejo que el autor divide en seis mundos, en lugar de los tres clásicos en los que se suele dividir actualmente —Primero, Segundo y Tercer Mundo—. Es decir, en realidad, existen, además del Primer Mundo —prepotente, solvente y consumista—, otros ...
La Tierra es un sistema complejo que el autor divide en seis mundos, en lugar de los tres clásicos en los que se suele dividir actualmente —Primero, Segundo y Tercer Mundo—. Es decir, en realidad, existen, además del Primer Mundo —prepotente, solvente y consumista—, otros ...
Hay futuro: visiones para un mundo mejor apunta las líneas previsibles de lo que será nuestra realidad en el transcurso de las próximas décadas. La edición presenta dieciocho artículos que recogen estudios del futuro desde muy distintas perspectivas, agrupadas en cinco grandes bloques: Fundamentos, Ciencia ...
Hay futuro: visiones para un mundo mejor apunta las líneas previsibles de lo que será nuestra realidad en el transcurso de las próximas décadas. La edición presenta dieciocho artículos que recogen estudios del futuro desde muy distintas perspectivas, agrupadas en cinco grandes bloques: Fundamentos, Ciencia ...
From twice-Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Steve Coll comes "Private Empire", winner of the Ft/Goldman Sachs business book of the year award 2012. The oil giant ExxonMobil makes more money annually than the GDP of most countries; has greater sway than US embassies abroad; and spends more ...
From twice-Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Steve Coll comes "Private Empire", winner of the Ft/Goldman Sachs business book of the year award 2012. The oil giant ExxonMobil makes more money annually than the GDP of most countries; has greater sway than US embassies abroad; and spends more ...
Depuis des années, il est partout question de la crise de l'État-providence, des raisons de cette crise et des remèdes à y apporter. Malheureusement, dans ces discussions, on ne s'appuie que rarement sur de bonnes mesures de performance. Cet opuscule vise à présenter ...
Depuis des années, il est partout question de la crise de l'État-providence, des raisons de cette crise et des remèdes à y apporter. Malheureusement, dans ces discussions, on ne s'appuie que rarement sur de bonnes mesures de performance. Cet opuscule vise à présenter ...
Re-Envisioning Global Development offers an original conceptualisation of capitalist development from its origins to the present day. Most approaches to understanding contemporary development assume that industrial capitalism was achieved through a process of nationally organised economic growth, and that in recent years its organisation has ...
Re-Envisioning Global Development offers an original conceptualisation of capitalist development from its origins to the present day. Most approaches to understanding contemporary development assume that industrial capitalism was achieved through a process of nationally organised economic growth, and that in recent years its organisation has ...
How the world's demographic and socio-economic landscape will change over the next two decades Tomorrow's World maps out the world's near future through the lens of demography, dealing with issues of health and wealth; death and taxes; buying and selling; education and ...
How the world's demographic and socio-economic landscape will change over the next two decades Tomorrow's World maps out the world's near future through the lens of demography, dealing with issues of health and wealth; death and taxes; buying and selling; education and ...
University of Pennsylvania Press. Philadelphia, 2013
As millions of Americans struggle to find work in the wake of the Great Recession, politicians from both parties look to regulation in search of an economic cure. Some claim that burdensome regulations undermine private sector competitiveness and job growth, while others argue that tough ...
University of Pennsylvania Press. Philadelphia, 2013
As millions of Americans struggle to find work in the wake of the Great Recession, politicians from both parties look to regulation in search of an economic cure. Some claim that burdensome regulations undermine private sector competitiveness and job growth, while others argue that tough ...
"España podría convertirse en epicentro de la Transformación Global. Aunque el precariado se venía configurando desde hace décadas, su crecimiento se aceleró cuando el crash financiero de 2008 hundió al país en una sima oscura de austeridad. Desde bastante antes los sucesivos gobiernos venían aplicando ...
"España podría convertirse en epicentro de la Transformación Global. Aunque el precariado se venía configurando desde hace décadas, su crecimiento se aceleró cuando el crash financiero de 2008 hundió al país en una sima oscura de austeridad. Desde bastante antes los sucesivos gobiernos venían aplicando ...
It's time for a new kind of economy We're overusing the earth's finite resources, and yet excessive consumption is failing to improve our lives. In Enough Is Enough, Rob Dietz and Dan O'Neill lay out a visionary but realistic alternative to ...
It's time for a new kind of economy We're overusing the earth's finite resources, and yet excessive consumption is failing to improve our lives. In Enough Is Enough, Rob Dietz and Dan O'Neill lay out a visionary but realistic alternative to ...
Cada siete segundos muere de hambre un niño menor de diez años. La mayo- ría de las veces es víctima de un único verdugo: los señores del capital ?nanciero globalizado que buscan sin contemplaciones el bene?cio económico. Pero ¿quiénes son en realidad? ¿De dónde ...
Cada siete segundos muere de hambre un niño menor de diez años. La mayo- ría de las veces es víctima de un único verdugo: los señores del capital ?nanciero globalizado que buscan sin contemplaciones el bene?cio económico. Pero ¿quiénes son en realidad? ¿De dónde ...
The shift in the institutional logics of corporate governance towards shareholder value (‘Great Reversal in Corporate Governance’) coupled with shareholdership’s increasing short-termism (‘Great Reversal in Shareholdership’) have cumulativelycontributed to the low GDP growth rates that are observed in five major Western economies (France, Germany ...
The shift in the institutional logics of corporate governance towards shareholder value (‘Great Reversal in Corporate Governance’) coupled with shareholdership’s increasing short-termism (‘Great Reversal in Shareholdership’) have cumulativelycontributed to the low GDP growth rates that are observed in five major Western economies (France, Germany ...
In The Darker Nations, Vijay Prashad provided an intellectual history of the Third World and told the story of the rise and fall of the Non-Aligned Movement.
With The Poorer Nations, Prashad takes up the story where he left it. Since the 70s, the countries ...
In The Darker Nations, Vijay Prashad provided an intellectual history of the Third World and told the story of the rise and fall of the Non-Aligned Movement.
With The Poorer Nations, Prashad takes up the story where he left it. Since the 70s, the countries ...
Philanthropy has long been a distinctive feature of American culture, but its crucial role in the economic well-being of the nation--and the world--has remained largely unexplored. Why Philanthropy Matters takes an in-depth look at philanthropy as an underappreciated force in capitalism, measures its critical influence ...
Philanthropy has long been a distinctive feature of American culture, but its crucial role in the economic well-being of the nation--and the world--has remained largely unexplored. Why Philanthropy Matters takes an in-depth look at philanthropy as an underappreciated force in capitalism, measures its critical influence ...
The Coalition Government in the United Kingdom, like other governments, is embarking on an unprecedented round of spending cuts. Talk of deficits, the National Debt, Quantitative Easing, and other economic terminology is presented to the public as evidence that there is a vital need for ...
The Coalition Government in the United Kingdom, like other governments, is embarking on an unprecedented round of spending cuts. Talk of deficits, the National Debt, Quantitative Easing, and other economic terminology is presented to the public as evidence that there is a vital need for ...
In an age of financial globalization, are markets and democracy compatible? For developing countries, the dramatic internationalization of financial markets over the last two decades deepens tensions between politics and markets. Notwithstanding the rise of left-leaning governments in regions like Latin America, macroeconomic policies often ...
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In an age of financial globalization, are markets and democracy compatible? For developing countries, the dramatic internationalization of financial markets over the last two decades deepens tensions between politics and markets. Notwithstanding the rise of left-leaning governments in regions like Latin America, macroeconomic policies often ...
El informe, escrito por Joseph E. Stiglitz en colaboración con diversos expertos en economía de todo el mundo y apadrinado por Naciones Unidas, pone el énfasis en la necesidad de tomar medidas urgentes a nivel internacional (y no solo local) para evitar que la presente ...
El informe, escrito por Joseph E. Stiglitz en colaboración con diversos expertos en economía de todo el mundo y apadrinado por Naciones Unidas, pone el énfasis en la necesidad de tomar medidas urgentes a nivel internacional (y no solo local) para evitar que la presente ...
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