The book analyzes the economic cost of the Iraq war, detailing the financial burden of the war on the United States, including military spending, future obligations, and the broader economic effects of the conflict.
This book contains: 1. America's percent problem 2. Rent seeking and the making 3. Markets & inequality 4. Why it matters 5. A democracy in Peril 6. 1984 is upon us 7. Justice for all? How inequality is eroding the rule of law 8. The battle of the budget 9. A macroeconomic policy and a centra bank by and for the 1 percent 10. The way forward: Another world is possible
This book quickly became a touchstone in the globalization debate. Renowned economist and Nobel Prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz had a ringside seat for most of the major economic events of the last decade, including stints as chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers and chief economist at the World Bank. Particularly concerned with the plight of the developing nations, he became increasingl…
Buku dengan analisis yang tajam yang menjelaskan begitu banyaknya kelemahan dari kebijakan ekonomi global. Dengan pengalamannya di Gedung Putih dan di Bank Dunia, Joseph Stiglitz secara peka menggambarkan begitu banyak upaya yang dilakukan lembaga-lembaga besar dalam proses globalisasi telah menjatuhkan negara-negara yang sedang kesulitan yang seharusnya mereka bantu. Ini merupakan karya yang b…
The Roaring Nineties offers not only an insider's illuminating view of policymaking but also a compelling case that even the Clinton administration was too closely tied to the financial community—that along with enormous economic success in the nineties came the seeds of the destruction visited on the economy at the end of the decade. This groundbreaking work by the Nobel Prize-winning eco…
The current global financial crisis carries a “made-in-America” label. In this forthright and incisive book, Nobel Laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz explains how America exported bad economics, bad policies, and bad behavior to the rest of the world, only to cobble together a haphazard and ineffective response when the markets finally seized up. Drawing on his academic expertise, his years spent …