This is a one-volume reference tool that provides basic and succinct information on more than 1,200 topics in U.S. economic history. It focuses on prominent captains of industry and labor leaders, the development of industry and the organizations and policies to counter corporate abuses, the...

This book explores the unique relationships between professional baseball teams and the unique ways professional baseball leagues are organized in North America with a primary focus on how proximity can and does impact consumer demand. Perhaps more than any other matter that arises in the...

The elusive goal of a secure retirement -- Americans' growing risk exposure -- More risk, greater wealth inequality -- The looming retirement shipwreck -- Social security: the leaky life boat -- Sink or swim retirement plans -- A perfect storm: labor and financial maker risks feed on each other...

Basic income guarantee -- Paying for basic income guarantee -- Fulltime capitalism : basic income guarantee as a dividend from state capital -- Capitalism : consequentialism versus rights -- Peace, robots, and technological unemployment -- Basic income guarantee happiness -- Basic income...

Das Subsidiaritätsprinzip und seine Formulierung in "Quadragesimo anno" / Anton Rauscher -- Personal being and the principle of subsidiarity / William A. Frank -- Subsidiarität in ihrer Bedeutung für öffentliche Unternehmen / Bruno Kahl und Andreas Kerst -- Federalism and American politics :...