Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else (ebook)
Added by: Starcn | Karma: 199.38 | E-Books, Economics and Management, Audiobooks | 1 March 2013
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Chrystia Freeland,A groundbreaking examination of wealth disparity, income inequality, and the new global elite
There has always been some gap between rich and poor in this country, but in the last few decades what it means to be rich has changed dramatically. Alarmingly, the greatest income gap is not between the 1 percent and the 99 percent, but within the wealthiest 1 percent of our nation--as the merely wealthy are left behind by the rapidly expanding fortunes of the new global super-rich. Forget the 1 percent; Plutocrats proves that it is the wealthiest 0.1 percent who are outpacing the rest of us at break-neck speed.
With a Foreword by George Osborne, MP and an Introduction by Jonathan B. Wright, University of Richmond
With a Foreword by George Osborne, MP and an Introduction by Jonathan B. Wright, University of Richmond
The Wealth of Nations is a treasured classic of political economy. First published in March of 1776, Adam Smith wrote the book to influence a special audience - the British Parliament - and its arguments in the early spring of that year pressed for peace and cooperation with Britain's colonies rather than war. Smith's message was that economic exploitation, through the monopoly trade of empire, stifled wealth-creation in both home and foreign lands.
For more than twenty years, Stanley Bing has peerlessly explained corporate culture and strategy with wit and insight. Now he brings us this engaging and instructive book of white-collar fables that have charmed generations of businesspeople since Greece was glorious and Rome was grand, brilliant gems of wisdom flowing from the pen of the mysterious, legendary author known throughout the ancient corporate world by a single name: Bingsop.
Despite their passion and fury, contemporary Americans are remarkably clueless about how their tax system works. But with heated debates over taxation now roiling Congress and the nation, an understanding of our tax system is of vital importance. Taxes in America, by preeminent tax scholars Leonard E. Burman and Joel Slemrod, offers a clear, concise explanation of how our tax system works, how it affects people and businesses, and how it might be improved. Accessibly written and organized in a clear, question-and-answer format, the book describes the intricacies of the modern tax system in an easy-to-grasp manner.
The Master Swing Trader: Tools and Techniques to Profit from Outstanding Short-Term Trading Opportunities (mp3)
Added by: JustGoodNews | Karma: 4306.26 | Non-Fiction, Economics and Management, Audiobooks | 18 February 2013
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The Master Swing Trader: Tools and Techniques to Profit from Outstanding Short-Term Trading Opportunities (mp3)
Contains a proven course for short-term traders that will help improve bottom lines, lessen risks--and increase confidence in building solid profits in todays volatile market. From the Back Cover Powerful Strategies to Slip Between Day Traders and Long-Term Investors—and Grab Hidden Trading Profits!