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  • 10% Less Democracy

    Why You Should Trust Elites a Little More and the Masses a Little Less

    par Garett Jones ...
    During the 2016 presidential election, both Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders argued that elites were hurting the economy. But, drawing together evidence and theory from across economics, political science, and even finance, Garett Jones says otherwise. In 10% Less Democracy, he makes the case that the richest, most democratic nations would be better off if they slightly reduced accountability to ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Hive Mind

    How Your Nation’s IQ Matters So Much More Than Your Own

    par Garett Jones ...
    Over the last few decades, economists and psychologists have quietly documented the many ways in which a person's IQ matters. But, research suggests that a nation's IQ matters so much more.As Garett Jones argues in Hive Mind, modest differences in national IQ can explain most cross-country inequalities. Whereas IQ scores do a moderately good job of predicting individual wages, information ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • The Culture Transplant

    How Migrants Make the Economies They Move To a Lot Like the Ones They Left

    par Garett Jones ...
    A provocative new analysis of immigration's long-term effects on a nation's economy and culture.Over the last two decades, as economists began using big datasets and modern computing power to reveal the sources of national prosperity, their statistical results kept pointing toward the power of culture to drive the wealth of nations. In The Culture Transplant, Garett Jones documents the cultural ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Banking Crises

    Perspectives from the New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics

    Modifié par Garett Jones ...
    Collections series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Why do banks collapse? Are financial systems more fragile in recent decades? Can policies to fix the banking system do more harm than good? What's the history of banking crises? With dozens of brief, non-technical articles by economists and other researchers, Banking Crises offers answers from diverse scholarly viewpoints. ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

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  • Breaking Rank

    par Steven Coutinho ...
    "There is only one thing that holds people and nations back. It's a story that explains who they are and what they can and cannot do. Breaking Rank helps you to understand the mind and unlock people's true potential."Summary:How can you motivate people and empower them to make better choices, when stories about their social rank have imprisoned their minds? How can people's mindset not only ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • What You Need to Know about Economics

    par George Buckley, Sumeet Desai ...
    George Buckley & Sumeet Desai: What You Need To Know About EconomicsEconomics Matters. But with confusing things like GDP and interest rates, it's often hard to get you head around.So What do you really need to know about economics? Find out:What economic growth is and why it mattersHow inflation happensHow jobs are created and lostHow the property market worksWhat central banks... ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • 50 Myths and Lies That Threaten America's Public Schools

    The Real Crisis in Education

    par David C. Berliner, Gene V Glass ...
    Two of the most respected voices in education and a team of young education scholars identify 50 myths and lies that threaten America's public schools. With hard-hitting information and a touch of comic relief, Berliner, Glass, and their Associates separate fact from fiction in this comprehensive look at modern education reform. They explain how the mythical failure of public education has been ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • State Building

    Governance and World Order in the 21st Century

    par Francis Fukuyama ...
    Weak or failed states - where no government is in control - are the source of many of the world's most serious problems, from poverty, AIDS and drugs to terrorism. What can be done to help? The problem of weak states and the need for state-building has existed for many years, but it has been urgent since September 11 and Afghanistan and Iraq.The formation of proper public institutions, such as an ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Getting Better

    Why Global Development Is Succeeding--And How We Can Improve the World Even More

    par Charles Kenny ...
    As the income gap between developed and developing nations grows, so grows the cacophony of voices claiming that the quest to find a simple recipe for economic growth has failed. Getting Better, in sharp contrast, reports the good news about global progress. Economist Charles Kenny argues against development naysayers by pointing to the evidence of widespread improvements in health, education, ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Capital Wars

    The Rise of Global Liquidity

    par Michael J. Howell ...
    Collections series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Economic cycles are driven by financial flows, namely quantities of savings and credits, and not by high street inflation or interest rates. Their sweeping destructive powers are expressed through Global Liquidity, a $130 trillion pool of footloose cash. Global Liquidity describes the gross flows of credit and international capital feeding through the world’s banking systems and wholesale money ... En savoir plus

    $76.89 CAD

  • The Public School Advantage

    Why Public Schools Outperform Private Schools

    par Christopher A. Lubienski, Sarah Theule Lubienski ...
    Nearly the whole of America’s partisan politics centers on a single question: Can markets solve our social problems? And for years this question has played out ferociously in the debates about how we should educate our children. From the growth of vouchers and charter schools to the implementation of No Child Left Behind, policy makers have increasingly turned to market-based models to help ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • Revolution at Point Zero (2nd. Edition)

    Housework, Reproduction, and Feminist Struggle

    par Silvia Federici ...
    Written between 1974 and 2012, Revolution at Point Zero collects forty years of research and theorising on the nature of housework, social reproduction, and women's struggles on this terrain - to escape it, to better its conditions, to reconstruct it in ways that provide an alternative to capitalist relations. ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD