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Duesenberry and Friedman on the consumption Function:
A comparative Analysis. 78yr 9pgs 9fn 5s $80.55
The U.S. Economy in 1974 and 1975
A prediction based on Keynesian and other theorists. 78yr 4pgs 3fn 6s $35.80
The New Industrial State
by Galbraith. A review and discussion. 78yr 5pgs 0fn 0s $44.75
Fringe Benefits for Federal Employees
A discussion of non-wage payments to Federal employees, including retirement systems, health and vacation benefits. 78yr 14pgs 3fn 15s $125.30
The American Dream
The economic fallacies in the realty or non-reality of the American dream are discussed from an economic perspective. 79yr 14pgs 2fn 3s $125.30
Pension Plans.
A brief synopsis of their establishment, types of and current availability. 78yr 6pgs 1fn 4s $53.70
Prospects for US and Soviet Food Production in the l970's
Differences in climate, population centers, crop production, dietary habits and land conditions and how they will affect food production for both countries. 77yr 10pgs 0fn 8s $89.50
Nationalization of the U.S. Railroad
Discusses pros and cons of a nationalized railroad as a solution to current bankruptcies and the ecological crisis. 79yr 6pgs 0fn 3s $53.70
Negative Income Tax
Discusses the new tax system advanced by Friedman which seeks to establish minimum guaranteed income and work in conjunction with the present system. Critically examined for advantages and disadvantages. 79yr 17pgs 8fn 9s $152.15
"Economic Analysis of Alternative Sources of Energy
An inquiry into new energy sources necessary to bolster drastic weakening of domestic energy supply. 79yr 4pgs 4fn 5s $35.80
Aspects of the Money and Capital Markets
Examines the Free Enterprise System, role in world marketplace, and interaction of organizations and countries. 79yr 10pgs 6fn 4s $89.50
Recent Measures Taken Against the Milk Industry
Examines various measures taken against the American Milk Industry between 1968 and the present (1974). 79yr 16pgs 23fn 6s $143.20
The Effects of Inflation on the Mental Health of Man
A sociological and psychological and economic perspective. 79yr 5pgs 4fn 3s $44.75
The Possibility of America's Collapse: A Scenario Report
Discusses the evolution of dominant social structure, political and economic outcome of an American demise. 79yr 11pgs 4fn 5s $98.45
The Role of the US Government in our Economy
An examination of government involvement in the economic life of the nation, with specific attention to the Eisenhower Administration to present. 78yr 7pgs 5fn 4s $62.65
Four Issues in Economics
Discusses Keynes' multiplier, OPEC pricing policy, the study of Macroeconomics, government expenditures. 80yr 5pgs 0fn 0s $44.75
Economics and the Public Purpose and Capitalism and Freedom
by Friedman and Galbraith respectively, Reviews views on social welfare, fiscal policy and effectiveness. 78yr 5pgs 2fn 0s $44.75
Anticipated Economic Effects of the Alaska Pipeline
Examines oil economics expected thru Alaskan oil production on Canada and US Governments claim to resultant revenue. 78yr 5pgs 8fn 5s $44.75
The American Economic Republic
by Berle. 79yr 9pgs 0fn 0s $80.55
The Emergency Financial Control Board
Examines the creation of the Board in 1975 as a solution to NYC's fiscal irresponsibility and the shortcomings of NY'S first attempt to avoid default, Municipal Assistance Corporation, Big Mac. 79yr 16pgs 16fn 9s $143.20
The Worldly Philosophers
by Heilbroner. A review and critique of Heilbroner's philosophy tracing the evolution of economic theory by focusing on the most important economic thinkers in the past. 79yr 10pgs 0fn 0s $89.50
The Four Day Work Week
Discusses the shorter work week and resultant increase in leisure. 78yr 6pgs 19fn 5s $53.70
The Costs and Benefits of Urban Freeways
Examines the development current status and future of freeways, concluding that although economic costs and social considerations such as pollution and traffic congestion have increased by leaps and bounds, the mobile American is willing to continue maintenance and construction in order to have easy accessibility. 81yr 13pgs 6fn 5s $116.35
Economics and Youth
Examines the proliferation of programs designed to increase the employability of youth with a discussion of legislation, manpower programs to create skilled labor and a more productive society. 81yr 17pgs 17fn 6s $152.15
Egalitarianism
Discusses the moral ramifications of egalitarian political, economic reform while examining the practical infeasibility of such reform. 81yr 10pgs 27fn 5s $89.50
Costs and prices in an Inflationary Economy
Examines business' techniques in maintaining profits during an inflationary period. 81yr 12pgs 7fn 8s $107.40
Federal Reserve Tactics
An analysis of market control techniques employed by the Federal Reserve. 80yr 4pgs 9fn 2s $35.80
Banfield's Effect on Federal Policy
Contends that Banfield's lack of hope in reform is substantiated by failed governmental projects and attempts at intervention. 81yr 5pgs 5fn 4s $44.75
Principles of Welfare Economics
Discusses the theory of welfare economics and the non-feasible aspects of practical application. 81yr 15pgs 7fn 5s $134.25
Consumer Investing and Borrowing
Examines the effect of consumer created liquidity on the stock market. 81yr 9pgs 3fn 7s $80.55
Comparative Views of Control in Capitalism
View of Galbraith, Ackerman, Edwards and Caves are examined to determine the most effective balance of power between corporate power and consumer. 79yr 8pgs 3fn 2s $71.60
The Social Security System: A Critique
Examines the operation of the social security system, its need for establishment, programs, funding, eligibility requirements and pay determination. 79yr 20pgs 16fn 5s $179.00
The New Industrial State
by Galbraith The Closing Circle by Commoner. Examines these works in reference to the author's common themes of keeping things under control and how to determine what that control is. 79yr 5pgs 0fn 0s $44.75
A Comparison Between and Evaluation of Planning Philosophies in the U.S. Industrial Environment
An Evaluation of the planning philosophies currently being utilized by industry where goals, successes, failures, are being analyzed by group brainstorming. 79yr 10pgs 16fn 16s $89.50
Mortgage Markets
An analysis of the Federal Reserve System and Treasury Departments influence as seen through the background of the 1950's. 80yr 8pgs 9fn 4s $71.60
The Interstate Commerce Commission
An examination of the development and need for the ICC, its functions and powers. 79yr 7pgs 12fn 3s $62.65
The FTC and Pressure Groups
An analysis of the Federal Trade Commission, a regulatory Agency created in 1914, and the effects that pressure and interest groups have had on its application of powers. 79yr 15pgs 14fn 10s $134.25
Some Aspects of the Relation of Federal Funds to the Operation of State Governments
Examines the nature and reasons for distribution of funds by Federal Government to the State. 79yr 5pgs 0fn 0s $44.75
The Securities and Exchange Commission
A look at the SEC, formed as a reaction to the stock market crash of 1929 under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 and its regulatory powers and functions to control the activities of the NY stock exchange. 79yr 20pgs 24fn 8s $179.00
Governmental Regulation of Business Ethics
An investigation into the current government activity of regulating and investigating business activity due to a public outrage and cynicism toward business as a result of various scandals. 79yr 13pgs 23fn 16s $116.35
The Waste Makers
by Vance Packard. A review and analysis of the book including a brief introduction about the author and a synopsis. 79yr 6pgs 0fn 0s $53.70
Are We in a Post Industrial Society?
According to social structure, politics and culture this question is explored and answered...YES!. 80yr 5pgs 0fn 3s $44.75
New York City and the Lyons Law
An examination of the controversy in NYC of whether a city worker should be a resident or a non-resident. 79yr 8pgs 12fn 11s $71.60
The Advent of Containerization
Analyzes the use of containers in the cargo industry, catering on the shipping industry, and as a more efficient method of transporting goods, with a look at the resultant labor problems. 80yr 11pgs 0fn 2s $98.45
A Comparison of Elements Affecting the Economic Growth in the U.S.
An analysis and economic contrast of the primary considerations which affect the national economy, including inflation and unemployment, labor and the accrual of new capital. 79yr 12pgs 13fn 5s $107.40
Economics and Ethics
The Development of an economic ethic, based upon the works of Ellul, Heilbronner, London, Frankaman and Wogena. 79yr 24pgs 11fn 7s $214.80
Issues Arising in Noncontrollable Spending for Social Services and in An Enemy of the People
An interesting analysis of similar issues arising in Derthick's work as they were forecast by Ibsen. 79yr 8pgs 11fn 2s $71.60
Recent Trends in Occupational Choice
An analysis of the choice of occupations followed by graduating college seniors and their guidance counselors. 79yr 7pgs 4fn 2s $62.65
Managerial Responses to the Problem of Compulsive Retirement
Examines the varied emotional and financial viewpoints of personnel involved in management and their feelings as to being compulsively retired and what this bodes for the future. 79yr 6pgs 9fn 6s $53.70
The Theory of Social Efficiency
The principle of social efficiency is examined, with emphasis on income and the comparative prices of commodities with the resultant supply and demand. 79yr 9pgs 15fn 3s $80.55
Milton Friedman and Wallace Heller
A comparison of the two major modern schools of economic thought the "New Economists" (Heller) and the "Chicago School" (Friedman). 80yr 11pgs 6fn 7s $98.45
Economics: An Analysis of Principles and Policies by Hailstones and Brennan
What contributions can be made by economists in solving our current problems-mostly monetary and fiscal. 80yr 12pgs 0fn 0s $107.40
President Carter's Voluntary Wage and Price Control: Its Relation to Social Responsibility for Business Firms and Effects on Business Firm's Financial Situation
Who should do it, Labor, business or government, or all of them?. 80yr 7pgs 0fn 4s $62.65
The Economics and Philanthropies of the Rockefellers
Brief recap of areas of Rockefeller's gifts. 80yr 7pgs 0fn 6s $62.65
The Social Security System in the US
Negative approach to system and dim outlook for the future of entire system. 80yr 10pgs 6fn 6s $89.50
Savings and Loan Associations and Credit Unions
Explanation of these institutions and their functions in brief form. 80yr 7pgs 19fn 5s $62.65
Agricultural Economics
Brief summary of the US Department of Agriculture's relation with the American Farmer. 80yr 8pgs 6fn 6s $71.60
Presidential Differences of Economic Policies
Discussion of Eisenhower, Kennedy and their budgets and how they are determined. 81yr 11pgs 5fn 6s $98.45
The New Socialism of John Kenneth Galbraith: Economics and Public Purpose
Analysis of Galbraith's attack on present U.S. system. 81yr 7pgs 5fn 5s $62.65
The Federal administrative Budget
Scholary discussion of Federal Budget in this area and how it was derived. Balanced vs. unbalanced. 80yr 23pgs 21fn 8s $205.85
The Question of Energy Supply and Food Production in World Economic Development
Background analysis of energy required for global food production. 81yr 14pgs 29fn 5s $125.30
Determinants of the Commodity Structure of the U.S. Trade and the Degrees and Ways that Non-Tariff Distortions Centers on It.
Comparative advantages, comparative costs discussed, Leontieff's theory. 81yr 10pgs 5fn 5s $89.50
Social Limits to Growth
Limitations to natural resources impose limitations on growth that may be less expensive in the long run. 81yr 7pgs 0fn 0s $62.65
Perception, Opportunity, and Profit: Studies in the Theory of Entrepreneurship
by Israel M. Kirzner. Macroeconomics of entrepreneurship and disequilibrium. 81yr 13pgs 0fn 0s $116.35
The Public Sector
Private goods, private sector, public utilities, taxes, bureaucracies, and foreign affairs influences on decision-making. 81yr 7pgs 0fn 0s $62.65
Auditor Liability Under Rule 10b-5
Determination of responsibility in SEC versus Texas Gulf Sulphur Company. 81yr 9pgs 0fn 6s $80.55
An inquiry into the Human Prospect
by Robert L. Heilbroner. Industrialization and limits of growth. 81yr 8pgs 0fn 0s $71.60
Effects of Illegal Aliens on Judicial and Economic Systems
Legal status, pressures on unemployment rates, replacement of native in jobs, alternative policies. 81yr 21pgs 10fn 8s $187.95
Use of Financial Statements by Banks
Lending standards, deprivation, asset conservation loans, and profitability loans as banking functions. 81yr 6pgs 14fn 5s $53.70
Recent Trends in Mortgages
Rising rates, tight money market, graduated mortgage plans, availability of mortgages. 81yr 7pgs 10fn 8s $62.65
Economic Regulations and the Federal Budget.
Various questions on commerce and tax regulations and dynamics of the federal budget and governmental financing. 81yr 7pgs 0fn 0s $62.65
The Effects of Technology Upon the Economy
Includes definition, impact, characteristics,and the effects of technology upon society and individual choice. Includes charts and graphs. 77yr 15pgs 14fn 6s $134.25
The Age of Uncertainty by John Kenneth Galbraith
A book review examining important concepts of economics. 78yr 7pgs 0fn 0s $62.65
From the Snowbelt to the Sunbelt : Population Shifts in the United States and their Consequences
An examination of the increasingly high rate of migration from northern geographical areas to the Sunbelt regions in the U.S. and the subsequent urbanization and industrialization of these regions. 82yr 19pgs 8fn 8s $170.05
The Trilateral Commission
A committee, composed of highly influential members in industry, labor, politics, education, and media from the industrialized countries of the world whose objectives are to establish an economic world order. 82yr 12pgs 14fn 7s $107.40
A Design For A Future National Government
An observation of the economic and social systems and values that we adhere to in the U.S. and a design for a new government system realizing economic growth, and the resultant public policies must, in the future, serve social and environmental needs in order to create a more livable world. 83yr 20pgs 30fn 22s $179.00
The Middle Class in America
A description of middle class values, how they differ from those of the very rich or the very poor and how middle class values perpetuate th American political and economic system. 83yr 7pgs 5fn 0s $62.65
The Political Economy of Social Class by Charles Anderson
A review and analysis which defines the relative positions of class as based on social prestige or honor, political power as indistinguishable from economic power. 83yr 10pgs 0fn 0s $89.50
The Age of Uncertainty by John Kenneth Galbraith
A review and analysis of this book which deals with important concepts of economics, topics of contemporary concern, and a study of the founders of the science of economics. 79yr 7pgs 0fn 0s $62.65
Business Civilization in Decline by Robert L. Heilbroner
A commentary, review and analysis that deals with the economic and political challenges which will impact on modern-day capitalism and the resulting transformations. 79yr 8pgs 0fn 0s $71.60
In the Public Interest
An examination of the concepts of economic and political systems as being developed for the benefit and protection of the general public. 81yr 7pgs 4fn 3s $62.65
Resource Allocation and the Emergence of the Federal Government in Economic Affairs during the Depression
An overview to the dramatic entrance of the federal government into the realm of economics during the depression. 81yr 7pgs 10fn 6s $62.65
The Semisovereign People by E.E. Schattschneider
A review and analysis focusing on the theme that our concept of the democratic process is largely founded upon an illusion. 81yr 4pgs 0fn 0s $35.80
The Consequences for the World Economy of the Collapse of OPEC
A projection of the worldwide consequences of the collapse of the Arab oil cartel, economically. 84yr 7pgs 6fn 6s $62.65
An Analysis and Critique of the Marginal Utility Theory in Economics
A proposed study. 80yr 5pgs 1fn 0s $44.75
The Effects of Jarvis-Gann Property Tax Limitation Initiative, Proposition 13 in California
An examination of this proposition, voted into effect in 1978 in California, which reduces property taxes and funds available to local governments and schools. 79yr 16pgs 27fn 0s $143.20
People of Plenty by David M. Potter
An analysis of this book focusing on economic abundance and the American character. 81yr 6pgs 0fn 0s $53.70
The Economic Cost of Crime
Examines crimes impact on the gross national product and on individuals who have been victimized but concludes the difficulty in gauging it due to its enormity and universality. 83yr 8pgs 7fn 29s $71.60
The Difficult Position of Small Farms in the USA
An analysis of the near devestation of the small farm, including Federal farm policy favoring large agricultural corporations, farm bankruptcy and resultant foreclosure's and the jeopardy of rural banks. 87yr 13pgs 21fn 15s $116.35
Business Civilization in Decline by Robert L. Heilbroner
An analysis of Heilbroner's theories regarding economic and political challenges which will impact on modern day capitalism and resulting transformations that will take place in capitalist society. 82yr 8pgs 0fn 0s $71.60
Monopoly : A Discussion of the Virtues and Evils
Examines, in monopolistic situations, if there is a congruity of interests between the corporation and society, whether there is any check against the abuse of power. 82yr 8pgs 10fn 11s $71.60
The Engineers and the Price System by Thorstein Veblen
Analyzes Veblen's concepts of capitalistic "engineers" who are master technicians whose brains and skills determine the state of industrial and capitalistic economic society. 83yr 14pgs 17fn 10s $125.30
Consumer Standards
A discussion on what a reasonable consumer standard should be in relation to reasonable judgements of the seller's claims. 84yr 9pgs 0fn 0s $80.55
Migration of Firms to the Sunbelt
An examination of the economic growth of states located in the south and southwest due to relocation of firms and corporations to these locations and the resultant labor force relocation. 83yr 10pgs 15fn 15s $89.50
A Discussion and Evaluation of the Theory of "Long Waves",Causes for the Rise of Large Corporations and an Evaluation of Marxist Theories of the Business Cycles
Discusses "long waves" as a succession of cyclical movements every 7 to 10 years and a succession of longer periods, of approximately 50 years in the history of capitalism. 84yr 12pgs 32fn 0s $107.40
Economic Theorists
Looks at various economists such as Hobbes, Hoxie, Perlman, Webbs, in regard to issues on why workers organize, the function of a working class organization, goals of the labor union, the relationship with the current economic system and the role of intellectuals. 85yr 14pgs 24fn 11s $125.30
Concepts in Classical Economics
Discusses mercantilism as a policy whose real aim was to encourage the economic growth of the kingdom, Adam Smith's reasons for believing that laissez-faire,together with competition, would maximize the wealth of a nation. 85yr 6pgs 11fn 0s $53.70
Energy and Social Change
Identifies separate energy futures for America,social or economic dislocations as a result of energy scarcity, but overall an optimism concerning the effects of energy availability on American society. 79yr 17pgs 0fn 0s $152.15
Black Monday : The Economic Reality after the Stock Market Crash of 1987
Looks at the inflated state of the market built on budget deficits, trade deficits, the devaluation of the dollar on international markets and a country built on credit and the Crash as a correction of stock market speculation inspired by nations like Japan and Germany to sell. 88yr 10pgs 9fn 9s $89.50
Economic Forces and Stock Returns
Disuades the efficient market theory of predetermined cyclical patterns in the stock market as seen in the recent Crash of 1987 and that there is no strict predictor of the viability of certain stocks. 88yr 9pgs 14fn 11s $80.55
Economic Forces and Stock Returns
Explains how economic forces affect stock prices through such variables as inflation, treasury bill rate, industrial production, consumption, oil prices, risk premium, GNP, etc. 88yr 8pgs 16fn 12s $71.60
Economics in Plain English by Leonard Silk
A review of this book which proceeds from the belief that meaning of economics can be expressed simply and concisely. 88yr 6pgs 0fn 0s $53.70
Popular and High Culture during Capitalist Modernization
Examines, over the last 150 years, how capitalism and culture have evolved almost hand-in -hand making available increased wealth and leisure but more time to invest in higher forms of enjoyment. 90yr 13pgs 12fn 6s $116.35
Public Finance according to Pechman, Browning, and Johnson
Looks at the works of the various authors in relation to their various views regarding how the income tax burdens are distributed among various income classes. 90yr 6pgs 7fn 0s $53.70
The Entitlement Theory
Examines this theory as in the justice in holdings, consisting of the original acquisition of holdings, the transfer of holdings,the defeciencies of the theories, historical patterns. 90yr 9pgs Afn 0s $80.55
Social Security
A position paper that proports that the system has been under attack, but that its vast surplus must remain intact, because funding for future generations will be harder to maintain with the ratio of taxable workers tobeneficiaries. 90yr 7pgs 12fn 7s $62.65
Economics as a Science
Nobel Prize Winners 1969-78. Looks at the field of economics as a vital social science owing its existence as a science to the winners of the first ten Nobel Prizes in Economics. 90yr 15pgs 9fn 8s $134.25
Reaganomics
Analyzes Reagans plans for stimulating economic growth through tax cuts and drastic cuts in social programs that could be then used for vast increases in the defense budget. 91yr 6pgs Afn 10s $53.70
America's Dependence on Oil : Origins and Current Status
Looks at American independence in regard to petroleum after 1945 but to its gradual and complete dependence on foreign oil, particularly the OPEC organization of petroleum states to present. 91yr 12pgs 17fn 9s $107.40
America's Deficit Problem : How can it be solved
Looks at different economic possibilities to reduce the deficit from an individual's habits to governmental intervention. 91yr 5pgs 8fn 5s $44.75
Scarcity : A Prediction of what would happen to the social, political, and economic structures on Earth
A hypothetical predicition of what would happen in a scenario of a nuclear winter from exploding nuclear bombs to the scarcity and its effects to the population of food, money, law, population, etc. 91yr 10pgs 9fn 9s $89.50
The Competitive Advantage : Industries, Cultures and Nations by Michael Porter
Builds a compelling argument on the thesis that the traditional analysis and discussion of competitive advantage has been based on the mistaken principle that national economies determine industrial competitiveness. 91yr 21pgs Afn 11s $187.95
The relationship between contemporary health care in the United States and tax exempt financing
Discusses what tax financing is, its impact, drawbacks, effects of elimination of tax exempt financing for health care facilities, conclusions. 91yr 9pgs 0fn 0s $80.55
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Observes from the perspective of public policy/finance. Examines the merits of Steinbeck's salient arguments regarding public spending of money, philosophy of government, and their effects on the population. 91yr 6pgs 0fn 0s $53.70
Economics and Economic Anthropology
Examines the difference between economics and economic anthropology as the difference between science and applied science, looking at quantitative methods and qualitative data. 92yr 6pgs 6fn 0s $53.70
Analysis of The Work of Nations by Robert B. Reich
analyzes this work which address's a wide variety of issues that relate to the overall economic performance of all nations in the world. 93yr 5pgs 9fn 0s $44.75
An Analysis of Kuttner's The End of Laissez Faire
Examines the viability of Kutter's arguments, which focus on his contention that today's American economy represents a system which has seen the end of "pure capitalism" and the introduction of a hybrid economic structure in which government plays a more and more significant role. 93yr 6pgs 0fn 0s $53.70
Liberal Theory and Galbraith's Culture of Contentment
Observes Galbraith's belief that many of the severe problems confronting America can be directly traced to the inequitable distribution of income and wealth in this country. 93yr 6pgs 9fn 0s $53.70
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