Títulos em Economia

In social movements, some heartbreaks are all but inevitable. Campaigns will be lost. Mental health crises will occur. Social ills, like gender-based violence, will manifest themselves in movement spaces. People will experience profound personal losses. Grief, alienation, and despair can grind us under. Sometimes, we need accompaniment. Sometimes, we need to be met where we’re at by a caring voice of experience. Read This When Things Fall Apart is a care package for activists and organizers building power under fascistic, demoralizing conditions.

Recently, it has become increasingly evident that extreme concentrations of wealth and power have profound impacts on our politics, but extreme inequality's influence on our daily lives—and our futures—has been vastly overlooked. In Burned by Billionaires, author and a senior scholar at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, DC, Chuck Collins chronicles how the actions of the top .01 percent have severe consequences for the rest of us.

The Illicit Global Economy: What Everyone Needs to Know® answers the key questions about how illicit global markets are structured and operate, how they intersect with state institutions and practices, how they interact with the legal economy, and how they shape and are shaped by domestic and international politics.

« Une lecture qui donne à réfléchir... Peu d'ouvrages retracent, de manière cohérente, une histoire économique aussi vaste que celle parcourue par M. Dalio. Plus inhabituel encore, M. Dalio a réussi à en tirer des paramètres que l'on peut appliquer pour comprendre la situation actuelle. » - Andrew Ross Sorkin, The New York Times.

Wired for Success is a clear, practical guide for electricians who want to rise above the basics and build a long, successful career in the trade. Drawing on more than 25 years as a working electrical contractor, Steve Caputo shares the lessons, habits, and technical knowledge that separate average work from true professionalism.

A Nobel Prize–⁠winning economist shows us why we have to deal in trade-offs when we can’t agree on what’s right and what’s wrong Some of the most intractable controversies in our divided society are, at bottom, about what actions and transactions should be banned. Should women and...

Private companies like Facebook, Uber, and Robinhood were once inaccessible to everyday investors. Historically, buying and selling shares in private firms has been complex and limited. However, the expansion of the private market is now within reach. As this shift unfolds, regulators worldwide are working to safeguard investors eager to enter this evolving space. This book explores the regulatory, technical, and societal hurdles in opening this asset class to a broader audience.

Milton Friedman, père du courant monétariste et fondateur de l'école de Chicago, y défend la liberté économique comme condition nécessaire à toute liberté politique. Il y présente sa propre vision du libéralisme et son analyse pointue est encore et toujours d'actualité.

Negociamos todos los días, aunque no siempre seamos conscientes de ello. Lo hacemos al pedir un aumento de sueldo, al acordar el valor del arriendo, al cerrar la venta de un auto o incluso al decidir el destino de las vacaciones. El autor enseña a preparar esas negociaciones que nos rondan la cabeza durante días, esas que evitamos por miedo a perder, por no saber manejar la presión o, simplemente, porque no sabemos cómo enfrentar a una persona difícil. Este libro entrega herramientas concretas para dejar de ceder, tomar el control y conseguir, por fin, el resultado que estás buscando.

An innovator in contemporary thought on economic and political development looks here at decline rather than growth. Albert O. Hirschman makes a basic distinction between alternative ways of reacting to deterioration in business firms and, in general, to dissatisfaction with organizations: one, “exit,” is for the member to quit the organization or for the customer to switch to the competing product, and the other, “voice,” is for members or customers to agitate and exert influence for change “from within.”

A collection of essays by Austrian School economist and Nobel laureate F. A. Hayek, whom Ludwig von Mises described as “one of the great economists” of all time. The vision of this book was to serve as a primer for the layperson, introducing a new generation of listeners to Hayek’s writings.

English for Students of Business Administration' trains you how to communicate successfully in the business world. This comprehensive book is designed for future business administration professionals and stands as solid foundation for attaining a high proficiency in English within a business situation. This book provides students with the linguistic skills required to flourish in today's fast-paced profession. . It covers a variety of themes., involves the learning of a comprehensive lexicon and an understanding of complicated business language.

A critical examination of how inequality and cultural inertia hinder meaningful climate action. The challenges of climate change, like so many issues today, are not evenly distributed across social and economic lines. In this sobering exploration of the interconnected crises of climate change and social inequality, William M. Epstein examines how entrenched cultural values and systemic inequities thwart meaningful climate action, driving humanity closer to catastrophic consequences.

There are three ways in which people can make money through the stock market: by investing, by trading or both. However, whether one invests, trades or does both, a fundamental understanding of how the stock market works is critical. Clichéd as it may sound, this book provides a fresh...

Why do England lose? Why does Scotland suck? Why doesn't America dominate the sport internationally...and why do the Germans play with such an efficient but robotic style? These are questions every soccer aficionado has asked. Soccernomics answers them. Using insights and analogies from...

Quand les tarifs frappent, c’est tout un peuple qui ressent le choc. Hausse des prix à l’épicerie, emplois menacés, entreprises fragilisées, inquiétudes dans les familles : les décisions politiques prises à des milliers de kilomètres bouleversent notre quotidien ici, au Québec. Mais cette crise n’est pas qu’une menace. Elle peut aussi devenir une occasion unique de rebondir.

An acclaimed economist’s observations on four years of events that have shaped the world.

Hard work isn’t enough to become wealthy in today’s world. The key to extraordinary wealth is to leverage the resources at your disposal to multiply your outcomes. The 18 Laws of Leverage is your guide to implementing strategies that create exponential results. This book will teach you how to: Leverage the capital and skill sets of others to multiply your output. (Laws Two through Four) Monetize your reputation through partnerships, sponsorships, and endorsements. (Law Five) Buy your victories instead of working for them.

Prisoners of the American Dream is Mike Davis's brilliant exegesis of a persistent and major analytical problem for Marxist historians and political economists: Why has the world's most industrially advanced nation never spawned a mass party of the working class?

From the author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning Lords of Finance, a magnificent and timely reckoning with the first truly global financial calamity and the famous banking family at the center of the whirlwind Over the course of the 1850s and 1860s, during the first era of globalization, the...