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Book cover for Frederic Bastiat: The Law by Frederic Bastiat

The Law by Frederic Bastiat

Frederic Bastiat
Hardcover - $32.95



Book cover for Ravi Batra: Greenspan's Fraud

Greenspan's Fraud : How Two Decades of His Policies Have Undermined the Global Economy

Ravi Batra
Hardcover - $39.95

"The most thoroughgoing assault on the Maestro's legacy so far."--Cecil Johnson, "Fort Worth Star-Telegram (syndicated)" "Here, finally, is the dark truth about Alan Greenspan. In this chilling expose of one of the most powerful men of our time, Ravi ...

Book cover for William J. Baumol: Convergence of Productivity

Convergence of Productivity

William J. Baumol
Paperback - $174.95

This collection of original articles looks at the convergence hypothesis, which asserts that since the Second World War, industrial countries were growing increasingly homogeneous in terms of productivity, technology, and per capita incomes. The book ...

Book cover for Michel Beaud: A History of Capitalism, 1500-2000

A History of Capitalism, 1500-2000

Michel Beaud
Paperback - $41.95

The conquest of the Americas inaugurated the slow accumulation of resources and the imperceptible structural transformations that culminated in the Industrial Revolution. From that moment on, capitalism grew and expanded with a dynamism and adaptabil ...

Book cover for Michel Beaud: Economic Thought Since Keynes

Economic Thought Since Keynes : A History and Dictionary of Major Economists

Michel Beaud
Paperback - $170.95

The paperback edition of "Economic Thought Since Keynes" outlines the evolution of economic thought since the publication of "The General Theory," putting into perspective the trends, issues and developments in economics over the last half century. P ...

Book cover for Bernard C. Beaudreau: How the Republicans Caused the Stock Market Crash of 1929

How the Republicans Caused the Stock Market Crash of 1929 : Gpt's, Failed Transitions, and Commercial Policy

Bernard C. Beaudreau
Paperback - $38.95

This book presents an alternative view of the Stock Market Boom and Crash of 1929 as having resulted from government intervention, specifically from a case of flawed government policy in the form of the Republican party's 1928 election promise of an ...

Book cover for Bernard C. Beaudreau: Making Sense of Smoot-Hawley

Making Sense of Smoot-Hawley : Technology and Tariffs

Bernard C. Beaudreau
Paperback - $39.95

Three-quarters of a century after its enactment, the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act remains an enigma. Either U.S. policymakers were grossly mistaken or we have missed something. Could there have been a method to their apparent madness? Could the upward tar ...

Book cover for Bernard C. Beaudreau: The Economic Consequences of Mr. Keynes

The Economic Consequences of Mr. Keynes : How the Second Industrial Revolution Passed Great Britain by

Bernard C. Beaudreau
Paperback - $41.95

Business history is littered with stories of missed opportunities, of geniuses that never cashed in on their brilliance, of great men who sold themselves short. Apple Computer with its user-friendly operating system, the McDonald brothers of San Bern ...

Book cover for Bernard C. Beaudreau: The National Industrial Recovery ACT Redux

The National Industrial Recovery ACT Redux : Technology and Transitions

Bernard C. Beaudreau
Paperback - $36.95

In this book, recent advances in the field of game theory, specifically in the area of coordination games (theory and policy) are used to reexamine one of the most far-reaching, yet overlooked pieces of legislation in U.S. economic history, namely th ...

Book cover for Sven Beckert: The Monied Metropolis

The Monied Metropolis : New York City and the Consolidation of the American Bourgeoisie, 1850-1896

Sven Beckert
Paperback - $53.95

The first comprehensive history of nineteenth-century New York City??'s powerful economic elite.

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