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The 21st century economy : a beginner's guide : with 101 easy-to-learn tools for surviving and thriving in the new global marketplace /

With recent economic turmoil monopolizing the headlines, it has become more important than ever to understand fundamental economic terms and concepts.

Основен автор: Epping, Randy Charles.
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York : Vintage Books, c2009.
Издание: 1st Vintage Books ed.
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Съдържание:
  • What is the fusion economy?
  • What is macroeconomics?
  • Central banks and global crisis
  • who really controls the global economy?
  • Free trade or isolationism
  • how can trade wars be avoided in the 21st century?
  • Money, money, money
  • how do currencies work in the new global economy?
  • Rage against the machine
  • why the big fuss over globalization?
  • What is the virtual economy?
  • Getting our share
  • how do we invest in the new global economy?
  • Winners and losers
  • how do we compare investments in the 21st century economy?
  • Private equity and public good
  • who really controls the companies of the world?
  • Corporate governance and corporate greed
  • how are businesses managed in the 21st century economy?
  • Hedge funds and derivative traders
  • the wild cards of the new global economy?
  • Income gaps and development
  • what can be done to eliminate poverty in the 21st century?
  • Drugs, slavery, and shady deals
  • the illegal economy of the 21st century
  • What is the best economic system for the 21st century?
  • Outsourcing and immigration
  • how have demographics transformed the world economy?
  • What is the green economy?
  • Health, development, and global pandemics
  • how has public health become a major factor in the global economy?
  • Epilogue.