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?Whatever it takes?That was Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke?s vow as the worst financial panic in more than... more

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In the universally acclaimed and award-winning The Bottom Billion, Paul Collier reveals that fifty failed... more

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  The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It

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  • The Bottom Billion
  • The Bottom Billion really helped me understand the difficulties facing the poorest countries in the world. Collier presents four basic traps that capture the poorest countries in poverty. He...
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  • He loves his research.
  • Collier loves his research. He also loves the research of people who have studied under him. Finally, he loves the research of people he works with.
    
    While I have no doubt that his...
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  • Bottomed Out
  • Collier's book summaries his findings of years in research on state failure and poverty. In the Bottom Billion he offers three main points. First, the development problem of the world should...
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An Atlantic correspondent uncovers the true cost?in economic, political, and psychic terms?of our penchant for making... more

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  The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel...

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  • Wisdom for the ages
  • I as a novice should be the last person to review this book by the Father of Stock Market knowledge. I bought this book as a primer to the complex world of Stocks. This is the knowledge what a...
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  • Posted:Jul-11-2007

  • Buy the orignal, not the Zweig version
  • As the title of this review indicates, do yourself a favour and buy the original Ben Graham version not this one with Zweig.
    
    Let me start by saying that Warren Buffett had nothing to do...
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  • Posted:Nov-27-2005

  • Expensive firewood
  • Boring and conservative was too generous in my opinion. If this is the sort of book for you, then save your money, give it to a fund manager and go find some grass to watch growing. It is however...
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This is a plain-English explanation of how we got into the current economic disaster that developed out of the... more

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  The Housing Boom and Bust

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  • clear...concise...convincing
  • Thomas Sowell has written an explanation of the root causes of our present economic turmoil using wisdom, keen analysis, and common sense. This is the 43rd book by Sowell, who is 79 years old....
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Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming pool? What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? Why do... more

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  Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

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  • This book brings new light to old subjects
  • I really liked the way the author takes us through the numbers to prove that there are cause and effect relationships. I like that he challenges the conventional wisdom and looks for proof that...
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  • Who can we trust?
  • One lesson I've learned from reading this book is
    Never trust conventional wisdom without a second thought!
    
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    Everybody,...
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  • Posted:Jan-09-2009

  • Rather shallow for a book about depth
  • Quite disappointing. Not enough substance to sit on my shelf. There are only a handful of relationships explored: the 90's US crime dip, parenting effects on children's school performance, teacher...
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The New York Times bestselling author heralds the future of business in Free. In his revolutionary bestseller, The... more

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  Free: The Future of a Radical Price

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  • Posted:Aug-10-2009

  • Worth a review
  • Nutshell review - This books does essentially what it sets out to do; review the world of services and products supplied either for free or close enough to free that its not worth metering. It is...
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  • Engaging, Enlightening . . . Excellent
  • I found this book to be a terrific exposition on the internet economy. More than that, however, it put current trends in a historical context, giving the author's point of view additional credence...
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Whether challenged with taking on a startup, turning a business around, or inheriting a high-performing unit, a new... more

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  The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels

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  • Posted:Nov-05-2008

  • Good advice for the manager
  • Michael Watkins' "The First 90 Days" is ostensibly about improving a transition into a new leadership role and accelerating the typical 6.2 month break-even point of giving more value to the...
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  • Posted:Aug-07-2008

  • Decent but Dry
  • I purchased this book in concert with a promotion thinking it might be useful during my transition. While it was informative and on point, most of its lessons were obvious to any seasoned leader...
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  • Reads like a textbook
  • I was unable to finish this book because of how bland and boring it was. I expected to get some good general information about becoming a leader, but it is so specific about moving to a new...
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For more than twenty years, millions of managers in Fortune 500 companies and small businesses nationwide have... more

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  The One Minute Manager Anniversary Ed: The World's Most Popular Management Method

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  • Posted:Aug-30-2009

  • Little book with big wisdom!
  • Very interesting take on a great manager. This book is short, to the point and is written like a novel which makes is real easy to read. What I liked about it is its wisdom. It gives you quick but...
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  • Posted:Aug-22-2009

  • Passionately Hate the Title. Has a Few Truly Great Points That Require Discipline to Stick With
  • This is a review of the audio CD version but they've lumped reviews for all versions, hardcover, softcover and audio together. What an incredibly short CD - the running time is 80 minutes....
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  • Posted:Nov-28-2008

  • Wise Old Man Advises Wide-Eyed Young Man - Enough Already!
  • Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson birthed a monster writing style when they published THE ONE MINUTE MANAGER, "The Runaway #1 National Bestseller!" -- and that style is surrounding a hideously...
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A simple, straightforward analysis of economic fallacies that are so prevalent they have almost become a new orthodoxy. more

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  Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest and Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics

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  • Posted:Sep-16-2009

  • A masterpiece -- THE best introduction to economic reasoning ever
  • In Economics in One Lesson, Henry Hazlitt tells readers there is one simple lesson in economics: "The whole of economics can be reduced to a single lesson, and that lesson can be reduced to a...
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  • Callous Economics
  • Hazlitt focuses on one central theme throughout the book: secondary consequences and long terms effects of economics plans passed are overlooked while only the short-run and immediate consequences...
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  • Right Libertarian
  • I just read the blurb on the back of my copy of Economics in One Lesson published by the right-libertarian Ludwig Von Mises Institute. A couple quotes, "the major antidote to left-liberal...
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McConnell and Brue?s Macroeconomics: Principles, Problems, and Policies is the leading Principles of Macroeconomics... more

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A fascinating, research-based look at the impact of social media on businesses and consumers around the world, and... more

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  Socialnomics: How social media transforms the way we live and do business

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  • Posted:Sep-22-2009

  • Social Media has arrived...
  • When you are looking for news or information do you turn on the TV or your computer?
    
    Do you even have to search for it any more?
    
    Socialnomics walks us through the rapid...
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CNBC's David Faber takes an in-depth look at the causes and consequences of the recent financial collapse And Then... more

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  And Then the Roof Caved In: How Wall Street's Greed and Stupidity Brought Capitalism to Its Knees

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  • Posted:Jul-26-2009

  • Faber's Book for Laymen
  • The early narrative as to what events led to the massive global economic crisis of 2008 is this: Real estate prices begin to ascend in the late 1990's led by favorable supply/demand conditions, tax...
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  • Housing Meltdown for Dumies
  • I was expecting a much richer book in the vein of "Barbarians at the Gate" and I got a Dummies version. Not that it wasn't clearly written, but the book, as another said, was a print version of a...
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  • Posted:Jul-12-2009

  • Clear insightful and accurate
  • As someone who experienced the mortgage securitization mania, and the rise of credit default swaps while at Lehman Brothers during the first half of the decade, I found this book to be an excellent...
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The Wealth of Nationsby Adam SmithIt is symbolic that Adam Smith?s masterpiece of economic analysis, The Wealth of... more

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  The Wealth of Nations

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  • Posted:Jan-19-2009

  • Ignore at your own risk
  • This work is, or should be, required reading for all Americans in High School, College or anytime.
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  • Adam Smith: Wealth of nations
  • This version is just too small for such a great book. No room to write interpretations or other side notes. Bought another one, so it has become my door stop for now; until someone offers me a...
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The New York Times bestseller: the Nobel Prize?winning economist shows how today?s crisis parallels the Great... more

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  The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008

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  • Posted:Sep-21-2009

  • Krugman is wrong again
  • Paul Krugman advocated the depression economics back in 2002-2003 when he called for even more debt and consumption and spending which contributed to our current crisis.
    
    "Alan Greenspan...
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  • There IS a free lunch
  • In this book Paul Krugman analyzes the economic and financial crises from the 1980s on in Japan, Mexico, Argentina, Thailand and the US. He clearly points his finger at the lessons to be learnt and...
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  • Posted:Sep-14-2009

  • Well written, but a bit superficial
  • The book is easy to read, but is also a bit superficial in analysis like the one on the 1999 Brazilian crises. It could analyze the Brazilian situation before the crisis (interest rates included)...
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Unrivaled in its unique combination of analytical rigor and accessibility, Intermediate Microeconomics: A Modern... more

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  Intermediate Microeconomics: A Modern Approach, Seventh Edition

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  • Posted:Sep-14-2009

  • I had to buy it for class
  • I bought this for a graduate school course. Varian makes jokes in his footnotes and his explanations are a bit unclear. I'm not impressed.
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  • Posted:Jun-28-2009

  • Very good, but there's room for improvement.
  • I bought this book for a master's course. I'm an engineer so economics is not my main field. That's why I considered the clarity of the topics to be very important and the book did not disappoint...
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  • Very confusing
  • I have use this book for my undergraduate class. It is too confusing to understand anything I read.
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"Before reading The Panic of 1907, the year 1907 seemed like a long time ago and a different world. The authors,... more

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  The Panic of 1907: Lessons Learned from the Market's Perfect Storm

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  • Good story, sloppy analysis
  • The authors write an exciting story, and it is an important one in American financial history. With no Federal Reserve in existence, JP Morgan with his allies (ironically, those allies head what...
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  • Good overview of the panic of 1907
  • This book provides a good event-by-event chronology of the important facts that contributed to and constituted the bank panic of 1907. The way in which the New York banks worked together to...
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  • Posted:Jan-16-2009

  • Not quite sure what it wants to be
  • The book is enjoyable enough - short and easily red. But one gets the sense that the authors aren't quite sure what their purpose is.
    
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In a series of disarmingly simple arguments financial market analyst George Cooper challenges the core principles of... more

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  The Origin of Financial Crises: Central Banks, Credit Bubbles, and the Efficient Market Fallacy...

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  • Fine study of capitalism's failure
  • George Cooper, who has worked as a fund manager for Goldman Sachs and is now a principal of Alignment Investors, shows why capitalism's financial system does not work. All markets, if left alone,...
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  • Elegant concepts and analogies with questionable practical applicability and use -- at least in the near term
  • The Central banks should "curtail excessive credit creation and excessive credit destruction". Bubbles should be pricked before they burst. Credit growth is the key to bubble spotting ("if credit...
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  • Disconnected from the historical data. Unrealistic recommendations
  • Cooper covers the same subject as Kindleberger's Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises (Wiley Investment Classics); and that is Hyman Minsky theory that the credit cycle...
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  • A different spin on the green economy
  • Van Jones published this book at the right time. President Barack Obama has even referred to some of the things mentioned although Jones does say that there is no such thing as clean coal (in...
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  • The Reality Check on nuclear power is itself detached from reality
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