Intro -- The Coming Population Crash -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part One: Malthusian Nightmares -- Chapter 1: A Dark and Terrible Genius -- Chapter 2: The Road to Skibbereen -- Chapter 3: Saving the White Man -- Part Two: Rise of the Population Controller -- Chapter 4: An Ornithologist Speaks...

This book will benefit not only practicing crisis managers and management trainers but also students and teachers who would like to have some first hand information on a man made or a natural crisis or a disaster and its management both as a prevention and cure during post occurrence period. The...

Collapse and Revival -- Blurb -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Summary of Contents -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Introduction -- About This Book -- How This Book is Organized -- About the Multimedia Content -- Icons Used in This Book --...

This book addresses three main dimensions of risk management in emerging markets: 1) the effectiveness of risk management practices; 2) current issues and challenges in risk assessment and modelling in emerging market countries; 3) the responses of emerging markets to the recent financial crises...

Cover -- Contents -- I. Introduction -- II. The Theoretical Framework -- A. The Household Sector -- Consumption and Saving -- Labor Supply -- B. The Production Sector -- Output Demand -- Labor Demand and Investment -- Output Supply -- C. The Banking Sector -- Credit Demand -- Funding Demand and...

Featuring essays by Nobel laureate economists and an afterword by Richard Posner, this volume provides a comprehensive overview of the collapse of the global financial sector in 2008. It will be essential reading for anyone interested in the nature of modern capitalism and regulation.

Front Cover -- Book Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- 1. What Caused the Financial Crisis -- 2. What Prolonged the Crisis -- 3. Why the Crisis Worsened Dramatically a Year after it Began -- 4. What Went Right in the Two Decades before the Crisis -- 5. Why a Black...