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  • FIVE YEARS LATER: On the Brink -- THE NEW PROLOGUE

    A Look Back Five Years Later on What Happened, Why it Did, and Could it Happen Again?

    Henry M. Paulson, former Treasury Secretary, looks back on the financial crisis on its five year anniversary, and examines what happened, why it happened, and if it could happen again. ... Read more

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  • The C-SPAN Archives

    An Interdisciplinary Resource for Discovery, Learning, and Engagement

    Edited by Robert X. Browning ...
    Series series The Year in C-SPAN Archives Research
    The C-SPAN Archives records, indexes, and preserves all C-SPAN programming for historical, educational, and research uses. Every C-SPAN program aired since 1987, from all House and Senate sessions in the US Congress, to hearings, presidential speeches, conventions, and campaign events, totaling over 200,000 hours, is contained in the video library and is immediately and freely accessible through ... Read more

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  • Untamed Urbanisms

    Series series Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy
    An electronic version of this book is available Open Access at www.tandfebooks.com. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license.One of the major challenges of urban development has been reconciling the way cities develop with the mounting evidence of resource depletion and the negative environmental impacts of predominantly urban-based ... Read more

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  • Regulação econômica no mercado de capitais e na indústria do petróleo e gás natural

    assimetrias de informação, cooperação institucional e proteção do investidor

    A presente obra tem como propósito examinar determinados aspectos regulatórios inerentes ao mercado de capitais e à indústria do petróleo e gás brasileira, com especial ênfase na regulação da informação. A principal problemática diz respeito aos desequilíbrios ou assimetrias informacionais existentes entre ambos os mercados (o de capitais e o petrolífero) e como tais assimetrias afetam o ... Read more

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  • The Concierge Class

    by kit sadgrove ...
    Every day, an unseen army is working to advance the aims of corporations and the rich.From accountants to trade associations, and from scientists to think tanks, the members of the concierge class serve their masters diligently, devising ways to help them evade taxes, change legislation, and sway public opinion.And the result is more profit for the rich, a widening of inequality, and a weakening ... Read more

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  • Die Wirtschaft im Wandel

    Innovation, soziale Sicherheit, und Wohlfahrt

    In diesem Open-Access-Sammelband fassen die besten Studierenden der Universität St. Gallen die wichtigsten Ergebnisse von ausgewählten Publikationen in führenden wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fachzeitschriften zusammen. Damit wird der Austausch zwischen wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchstalenten, Entscheidungsträgern und der Öffentlichkeit gefördert und über neue Erkenntnisse der Wissenschaft informiert ... Read more

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  • Personalbedarfsprognose im Gesundheits- und Pflegewesen

    Eine berufs-, einrichtungs- und regionalspezifische Betrachtung fuer Deutschland

    Series Book 48 - Sozialoekonomische Schriften
    Gefährden zukünftige Personalengpässe im Gesundheits- und Pflegewesen die Sicherstellung einer flächendeckenden medizinischen Versorgung? Der Autor widmet sich dieser zentralen gesundheitspolitischen Fragestellung und untersucht, wie sich die Personalnachfrage und das Personalangebot im Gesundheits- und Pflegewesen bis zum Jahr 2030 entwickeln könnten. Neu ist dabei die gemeinsame Analyse der für ... Read more

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  • Preventing Mass Human-Rights Violations and Atrocity Crimes

    Series Book 42 - Studies in Politics, Security and Society
    The problem of preventing mass human-rights violations and atrocity crimes is one of the key issues in international relations. The book presents the capacity of the international community in the field. The available instruments of early warning, preventive diplomacy as well as legal, economic, and military measures of prevention are included. Cases of Chechnya, Rwanda, Côte d'Ivoire and Libya ... Read more

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  • America's To Do List

    by Stephen Green ...
    The greatest contradiction in America is the discord between the success generated by the free market economy and the refusal to adapt free market policies to some of America’s most important sectors.This book outlines how freedom of choice can reform our government (constitutionally,) our education system, and our entitled mindset. If we do not address these issues our nation will descend into ... Read more

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  • Eine empirische Analyse der Anreize zur informellen Pflege

    Impulse fuer Deutschland aus einem europaeischen Vergleich

    Series Book 68 - Allokation im marktwirtschaftlichen System
    Seit dem Jahr 1995 existiert in Deutschland die Pflegeversicherung als eigenständige Säule der sozialen Sicherung. Vor dem Hintergrund der sich vollziehenden demografischen Entwicklung offenbart sich zunehmender Reformbedarf und es sind Lösungsansätze vonnöten, welche die Finanzierbarkeit des Systems bei gleichzeitiger Ausrichtung an den Präferenzen der Bürger gewährleisten. Dies legt eine ... Read more

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  • E Mahe tou Blair Mountain

    Sta telh tou Augoustou toy 1921 chiliades enoploi apergoi an8rakwrychoi xekinhsan apo thn polh Marmet ths Politeias ths Dytikhs Virginia gia na pragmatopoihsoun mia poreia 80 miliwn pros tis komhteies Logan kai Mingo. Mono etsi mporousan na er8oun se epafh kai na organwsoun sta syndikata tous synadelfous tous pou ergazontan sa sklavoi sta orycheia ths periochhs.Sth diadromi omws sygrousthkan me ... Read more

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  • Exploring the C-SPAN Archives

    Advancing the Research Agenda

    Edited by Robert X. Browning ...
    Series series The Year in C-SPAN Archives Research
    Exploring the C-SPAN Archives is a collection of path-breaking research studies that use video drawn from the C-SPAN Archives. The book, based on the papers presented at a November 2014 conference, includes chapters that explore issues in presidential debates, minority representation, the presentation of the first ladies, stem research, and innovative ways to analyze video. The book is divided ... Read more

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  • Yellen and The Fed: A WSJ Briefing

    The Federal Open Market Committee, which sets Federal Reserve policy, meets for the first time under the leadership of Chairwoman Janet Yellen, on March 18 and 19. Ms. Yellen, who took the post in February, has pledged to follow the policies of former chairman Ben Bernanke. Still, the meeting and Ms. Yellen’s first press conference afterward will be closely watched around the world for signals of ... Read more

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  • IEO Annual Report 2009

    Series Book Independent Evaluation Office Reports - Independent Evaluation Office Reports
    This sixth Annual Report describes the activities of the Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) during the year to April 30, 2009. The report summarized the findings of IEO's most recent evaluations, lists cross-cutting lessons highlighted in previous years' reports, and discusses ongoing evaluation projects. The report also describes the new framework for monitoring and following up on the ... Read more

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  • FLXX | Schlussleuchten von und mit Peter Felixberger

    Warum widerstehen?

    Soziale Konflikte sind Konflikte um Verteilungsfragen. Seit vielen Jahren bestimmen sie den demokratischen Streit. Politische Machtkonflikte haben sich um zwei Achsen geordnet – einmal um den Ausgleich zwischen (ökonomischer) Freiheit und (sozialer) Sicherheit; zweitens um ein progressives oder konservatives Verhältnis zu Liberalisierung und Pluralisierung. Das Kursbuch 215 kreist um diese ... Read more

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  • The Political Economy of Populism

    An Introduction

    by Petar Stankov ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    The Political Economy of Populism explores the interplay between identity, the economy and inequality to explain the dynamics of populist votes since the beginning of the 20th century.The book discusses the political and economic implications of populist governance using data on populist incumbencies and linking it to historical data on the macro economy and democracy. Chapters draw from the most ... Read more

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  • Curso de Regimento Interno da Câmara dos Deputados

    Com texto didático e elucidativo, Curso de Regimento Interno da Câmara dos Deputados é um livro para aqueles que desejam conhecer as regras de funcionamento do Congresso e a estrutura da Câmara dos Deputados. Os temas estão reunidos em aulas, respeitando-se a organização do Regimento Interno, para facilitar a compreensão integral do processo legislativo. Com comentários sobre todos os dispositivos ... Read more

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  • A relação entre o Estado e os sindicatos sob uma perspectiva territorial

    "As organizações de trabalhadores passaram por importantes transformações no início do século XX, quando o Estado brasileiro deixou de se pautar por uma lógica liberal e assumiu uma perspectiva corporativa. Este livro mobiliza conceitos geográficos para analisar como os sindicatos organizavam suas ações territoriais e de que maneira o Estado interferia nelas. O período estudado contempla uma ... Read more

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  • The Cure: Of, By And For The People

    This book details a groundbreaking new, scientifically-based roadmap for transitioning out of the current dysfunctional, unsustainable dominant socio-economic paradigm in the world today and into a new paradigm that will facilitate the thriving of individuals, communities, countries and Humanity as a whole in a dynamic, symbiotic system of mutually-empowering relationships. This book is intended ... Read more

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  • The Justice Trap: Law and the Disempowerment of Society

    Series series Anarchist Library Texts
    This ebook has been ported from theanarchistlibrary.org.Justice is a multifaceted concept, and thus perhaps a cumbersome one to negate with one stroke of the pen. One might say that justice has a discrete, defined institutional existence, in Euro/American states generally referred to as criminal justice, as well as a popular, informal existence in public opinion and the values claimed by social ... Read more

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  • FLXX | 2060: Zukunft aufräumen bevor sie beginnt

    Schlussleuchten von und mit Peter Felixberger

    Das Kursbuch 213 wirbt für den Zufall: Die Welt, in der wir leben, ist von vielen Zufällen ebenso geprägt wie von Wahrscheinlichkeiten und Pfadabhängigkeiten. Im Gegensatz dazu stehen geschlossene Weltbilder und Denkräume, in denen alles vorbestimmt ist und einen Sinn hat. Abweichungsmöglichkeiten verschwinden, der Zufall soll möglichst eliminiert werden. Die Beiträge des Kursbuchs lesen sich als ... Read more

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  • Management Decision

    Cowchip Alabama, #5

    Series Book 5 - Cowchip Alabama
    Delightfully humorous, Twilight Zonish SCIENCE FICTION by Norman E. Morrison with a quirky twist. One in the Cowchip Alabama series of fine stories and books.The Plot: Mynerd Troft, an out of work and failed meat packing employee, is looking for a job and he ends up at a nondescript facility in Cowchip Alabama where he gets the interview of a lifetime and learns the most monstrous secret in human ... Read more

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  • Critical Landscape Planning during the Belt and Road Initiative

    This open access book traces the development of landscapes along the 414-kilometer China–Laos Railway, one of the first infrastructure projects implemented under China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and which is due for completion at the end of 2021. Written from the perspective of landscape architecture and intended for planners and related professionals engaged in the development and ... Read more

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