Karabell, Zachary
Summary: A history and critical assessment of leading indicators reveals their indelible impact on the economy, public policy, and other critical decisions, discussing their shortcomings while making suggestions for reducing dependence on them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 330.01 KARSummary: Sixty leading luminaries, including scientists, writers, artists, religious leaders, businesspeople, and politicians, offer their thoughts on what life will look like by the middle of the twenty-first century.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303.4909 WAYConstable, Simon
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Business 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 339.3 CONSummary: Now in its 156th edition, The Statesman's Yearbook continues to be the reference work of choice for accurate and reliable information on every country in the world. Covering political, economic, social and cultural aspects, the Yearbook is also available online for subscribing institutions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Palgrave Macmillan 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.5 STASummary: This reference work presents a political, economic and social account of every country of the world together with facts and analysis. This edition includes: Revised and updated biographical profiles of all current leaders ; Extensive updates to national economic overviews ; Accurate historical introductions ; Comprehensive coverage of major international organizations and think tanks ; Every...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Palgrave Macmillan 2024
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 320.5 STAEisler, Riane Tennenhaus.
Summary: Social scientist Eisler shows that the great problems of our time--such as poverty, inequality, war, terrorism, and environmental degradation--are due largely to flawed economic systems that set the wrong priorities and misallocate resources. Conventional economic models fail to value and support the most essential human work--caring and caregiving--so basic human needs are increasingly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. 2008