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Explains how poorly designed government guarantees for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac led to the debacle of mortgage finance in the United States, weighs different reform proposals, and provides practical recommendations. This book unravels the dizzyingly immense, highly interconnected businesses of Fannie and Freddie. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; KCP; KCZ; KFF; LNPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150789
ISBN
9780691150789
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.64

Hardcover. At the beginning of the post-Soviet transition process, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe faced the task of creating a functioning financial system where none had existed before. A decade later, experts take stock of banking and monetary policy in the region Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPR; KCBM; KCM; KCS; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333977187
ISBN
9780333977187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Old Street Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910400302
ISBN
9781910400302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. An investigative history of the Bank for International Settlements, the central bankers' own bank. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8-pp. B/W insert on text. BIC Classification: KCL; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S.
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610393812
ISBN
9781610393812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. Describes the history of economic thought, focusing on the development of economic theory from Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations" to the late twentieth century. This text examines how important economists have reflected on the sometimes conflicting goals of efficient resource use and socially acceptable income distribution. Num Pages: 504 pages, 14 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148427
ISBN
9780691148427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Hardback. Diwan and Galal looks at the structure and prospects of the Middle East economies after the 2011 Uprisings, focusing on issues of economic growth, inequality, the impact of oil, and the unfolding political transitions. Editor(s): Galal, Ahmed. Series: International Economic Association Series. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; KCG; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137529763
ISBN
9781137529763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.60

Paperback. Series: Keynesian studies. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349080649
ISBN
9781349080649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.20

Hardback. Originally published in 2 vols.: Paris: Armand Colin, c2007 and c2008. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD1; HBLA1; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
648
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144702
ISBN
9780691144702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.53
€ 41.99

Paperback. Has China's modernization over the last 100 years depended on turning to the West? What new problems has growing prosperity created for China? This sourcebook tells the momentous history of China since 1919 mainly from the viewpoints of participants. Editor(s): Lawrance, Alan. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415251426
ISBN
9780415251426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback. Concerned with the origins of capitalism and the conditions that accompanied its birth, this work argues that capitalism is more than an economic system: it is a culture that affects not just the material but also the social, familial and even spiritual bases of existence. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPF; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 150. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631165576
ISBN
9780631165576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.01

Paperback. Series: The World of the Roosevelt's. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349290307
ISBN
9781349290307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.53

Paperback. Series: Studies in Economic History. Num Pages: 57 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333102626
ISBN
9780333102626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.19

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLL; JFFA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 252 x 31. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719075049
ISBN
9780719075049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.01

Paperback. Reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pursuit of material interests - so long condemned as the deadly sin of avarice - was assigned the role of containing the unruly and destructive passions of man. Series: Princeton Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: KCM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
With a New afterword by Jeremy Adelman
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160252
ISBN
9780691160252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.00
€ 18.72

Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691652238
ISBN
9780691652238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA; KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312124359
ISBN
9780312124359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 453.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333105924
ISBN
9780333105924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.53

Hardback. Focusing on a quantitative assessment of Brazil's economic performance 1976-2009, Aldo Musacchio and Sergio Lazzarini analyze the rise of new species of state capitalism in which governments interact with private investors either as majority or minority shareholders in publicly-traded corporations or as financial backers of purely private firms. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 234 x 31. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674729681
ISBN
9780674729681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.15
€ 65.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KCBM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403913050
ISBN
9781403913050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.32

Paperback. This title acquaints students with the structure and problems of the economy of the USSR. It describes the organisation of economic life, analysing the practical and theoretical problems within the institutional structure of the Soviet system and introduces the student to Soviet economic ideas and concepts. Num Pages: 654 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; KCS; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
654
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415684941
ISBN
9780415684941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.06

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