US Economy

Ho argues that bankers' approaches to financial markets and corporate America are inseparable from the structures and strategies of their workplaces....

America's political and economic elite spent so long making such terrible decisions that they caused the collapse of 2008. So how can they continue down the same road? No one in charge wants to publicly acknowledge is that things are still pretty great for the people who run America.....

Ludwig von Mises said there can never be too much of a good theory. Salerno proves it in this sweeping and nearly comprehensive audiobook on applied Austrian monetary theory....

In short perspective sketches of six social systems - politics, money, taxes, work, markets and law - Snafu explores what happened to those systems during a period of 200 years from the Industrial Revolution through the 1970s....

For over a decade now, the American economy has been on a rollercoaster - an economic boom between 2003 and 2008, followed by a severe economic downturn....

It may be hard to believe in an era of Walmart, Citizens United, and the Koch brothers, but corporations are on the decline....

Current debates about economic crises typically focus on the role that public debt and debt-fueled public spending play in economic growth....

The U.S. dollar’s dominance seems under threat....

In the 1950s manufacturing generated nearly 30 percent of US income. Over the past 55 years that share has gradually declined to less than 12 percent....

Meredith Whitney shot to fame in 2007 when her warnings of a looming finanical crisis proved prescient. In her first book, she expands upon her biggest call since the financial crisis....

These days in America, racism is sporadic, not systemic. Racism is universally viewed as one of the worst characteristics a person can have. Activists invoke it so often because it is such an effective cudgel....

A penetrating look into the extreme plutocracy Vladimir Putin has created and its implications for Russia's future... This insightful study explores how the economic system Vladimir Putin has developed in Russia works to consolidate control over the country....

Eisler proposes a new "caring economics" that takes into account the full spectrum of economic activities....

A critical examination of economics' past and future and how it needs to change, by one of the most eminent political economists of our time....

The United States is heading toward an unavoidable financial catastrophe. Some call this impending economic catastrophe a double-dip recession, others a financial armageddon. It will end with a stock market crash in 2012, if not sooner....

According to business reporter Charles Gasparino, President Obama is faking his outrage at Wall Street "fat cats"....

In this groundbreaking treatise, best-selling author and economist Ravi Batra identifies the roadblocks to world economic prosperity and what we need to do to overcome them....

A wake-up call for middle class Americans who feel trapped in a post-crisis economic slump, The Unfair Trade is a riveting exposé of the vast global financial system....

Why Western capitalism is broken and how the U.S. can recover its global economic leadership status....

In this brilliant analysis, Vincent Cable explains the causes of the world economic crisis and how we should respond to its challenges....