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In today’s globalized economy, firms often consider offshoring when confronted by rising costs and fierce competition …
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Today's wide economic gap between the postindustrial countries of the West and the poorer countries of the third world is not new. Fifty years ago, the world economic order--two hundred years in the making--was already characterized by a vast difference in per capita income between rich and poor...
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The Uprising is an Autonomist manifesto for today’s precarious times, and a rallying cry in the face of the …, the financial sector’s two primary linguistic means of manipulating society. It is a call for exhaustion, and for … resistance to the cult of energy on which today’s economic free-floating market depends. To this end, Berardi introduces an …
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culminating "job talk" lecture under trying circumstances. David’s adventures offer an instructive fictional guide for the young …
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Why do financial institutions, industrial companies, and households hold low-yielding money balances, Treasury bills, and other liquid assets? When and to what extent can the state and international financial markets make up for a shortage of liquid assets, allowing agents to save and share risk...
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China is now the world’s second largest economy and may soon overtake the United States as the world’s largest. Despite … government still plays a major role in the country’s economic development. This book offers a systematic analysis of four factors … in China’s rapid economic growth: exchange rate policy, savings and investment, monetary policy and capital controls, and …
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McDonald’s promises to use only beef, coffee, fish, chicken, and cooking oil obtained from sustainable sources. Coca …
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About 2.5 billion adults, just over half the world’s adult population, lack bank accounts. If we are to realize the …
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A wave of business innovation is driving the productivity resurgence in the U.S. economy. In Wired for Innovation, Erik …
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topics in Piore’s work and make significant independent contributions in their own right. Piore is distinctive for his … approach to important social and economic questions. M. Diane Burton’s essay extends our understanding of internal labor … markets by considering the influence of surrounding firms; Natasha Iskander builds on Piore’s theory of immigration with a …
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