Econopower : how a new generation of economists is transforming the world / Mark Skousen.
2008
330 S628e 2008
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Title
Econopower : how a new generation of economists is transforming the world / Mark Skousen.
Author
ISBN
9780470138076 (cloth)
0470138076 (cloth)
0470138076 (cloth)
Imprint
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2008.
Language
English
Description
xiv, 274 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
330 S628e 2008
System Control No.
(OCoLC)166368363
(OCoLC)166368363
(OCoLC)166368363
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-263) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction: A golden age of discovery
Part I. Personal Finance: Earning, Saving, Investing and Retiring
Economist discovers a painless way to triple your savings rate: the $90 Billion opportunity
Modern portfolio theory: can you beat the market?
Yes, you can beat the market... with less risk
High-return investing: lessons from Yale's Endowment Fund
How Chile created a worker-capitalist revolution
The call for Social Security reform
$4,000 a month from Social Security?
How the private sector solved its own pension crisis
The four sources of happiness: is money one of them?
Part II. Economists Enter the Corporate Boardroom
Improving the bottom line with EVA
How Ludwig von Mises helped create the world's largest private company
Part III. Solving Domestic Problems
Look, ma'am, no traffic jams
Patient power: the new consumer-driven medicine plan
Back to basics: competition enters the classroom
Chicago gun show
Economists catch auction fever
If you built it privately... they will come: the economics of sports stadiums
Who is Henry Spearman? Economics of the mystery novel
Part IV. Solving International Problems
Eco-nomics debate: angry planet or beautiful world?
The population bomb: economists enter the Malthusian debate
A private-sector solution to extreme poverty
Poverty and wealth: India versus Hong Kong
How real is the Asian economic miracle?
Whatever happened to the Egyptians?
The Irish economic miracle: can we grow faster?
The marginal tax revolution: the Laffer curve goes global
The debate over economic inequality: the rich get richer and the poor get...
One graph says it all: the development of the economic freedom index
Amazing graph: economists enter sacred ground
Peace on earth, good will toward men: the case for religious competition
Part V. Predicting the Future
New Yale forecasting model: has the Irving Fisher curse been lifted?
Forecasting elections: economists do it better!
What drives the economy and stocks: consumer spending or business investment?
The Midas metal: a golden comeback
Is another Great Depression possible?
Today's most influential economist?
Economics for the 21st century.
Part I. Personal Finance: Earning, Saving, Investing and Retiring
Economist discovers a painless way to triple your savings rate: the $90 Billion opportunity
Modern portfolio theory: can you beat the market?
Yes, you can beat the market... with less risk
High-return investing: lessons from Yale's Endowment Fund
How Chile created a worker-capitalist revolution
The call for Social Security reform
$4,000 a month from Social Security?
How the private sector solved its own pension crisis
The four sources of happiness: is money one of them?
Part II. Economists Enter the Corporate Boardroom
Improving the bottom line with EVA
How Ludwig von Mises helped create the world's largest private company
Part III. Solving Domestic Problems
Look, ma'am, no traffic jams
Patient power: the new consumer-driven medicine plan
Back to basics: competition enters the classroom
Chicago gun show
Economists catch auction fever
If you built it privately... they will come: the economics of sports stadiums
Who is Henry Spearman? Economics of the mystery novel
Part IV. Solving International Problems
Eco-nomics debate: angry planet or beautiful world?
The population bomb: economists enter the Malthusian debate
A private-sector solution to extreme poverty
Poverty and wealth: India versus Hong Kong
How real is the Asian economic miracle?
Whatever happened to the Egyptians?
The Irish economic miracle: can we grow faster?
The marginal tax revolution: the Laffer curve goes global
The debate over economic inequality: the rich get richer and the poor get...
One graph says it all: the development of the economic freedom index
Amazing graph: economists enter sacred ground
Peace on earth, good will toward men: the case for religious competition
Part V. Predicting the Future
New Yale forecasting model: has the Irving Fisher curse been lifted?
Forecasting elections: economists do it better!
What drives the economy and stocks: consumer spending or business investment?
The Midas metal: a golden comeback
Is another Great Depression possible?
Today's most influential economist?
Economics for the 21st century.
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