US Economy

This is a book for anyone interested in the positive force of government and the behaviors and economic roles of the largest American corporations....

New Era in Banking: The Landscape After the Battle identifies the main drivers of change at the heart of this wholesale transformation of the financial services industry....

This is a penetrating critique tracing how under-regulated trading between European and US banks led to the 2008 financial crisis - with a prescription for preventing another meltdown....

Capitalism is under attack by leftists who want to remake the United States into a European-style welfare state. The Road to Prosperity is a clarion call for a return to the principles that support economic growth, individual opportunity, and freedom....

Packed with eye-opening information, key concepts, and need-to-know terms, this easy-to-understand primer lets you explore economics at your own pace. Get a straightforward overview of the economy that’s stripped of overwhelming jargon....

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

Economic theories and models shape our everyday lives. But are policy makers right to be so slavishly reliant on them? Tom Bergin is sceptical, and he subjects eight of the most prevalent economic mantras to close scrutiny....

Peter Bernstein has the unique ability to synthesize intellectual history and economics with the theory and practice of investment management....

The 20th century witnessed the triumph of democratic capitalism in the industrialized West, with widespread popular support for both free markets and representative elections. Today, that political consensus appears to be breaking down....

The System Worked is a vital contribution to our understanding of an area where the stakes could not be higher....

As Matt Miller shows in this provocative and influential analysis, the American economy will turn the corner only if we move beyond these outdated ways of thinking....

Investing with Impact: Why Finance Is a Force for Good outlines the roadmap to reinvigorate a skeptical public and demoralized financial services industry....

For two and a half centuries, America has been held together by the belief that if you work hard and conduct yourself responsibly in this country, you will be able to prosper and leave a better life for your children. But over the past decade, that idea has come into crisis....

While some semblance of stability has returned to the financial markets, the economies on which these markets must ultimately depend remain structurally weak....

Fed Power is the first sustained examination of the Fed as a potent political institution that systematically provides concealed advantages to a privileged few....

American economic policy ranks as something between bad and disgraceful. As leading economist Alan S. Blinder argues, a crucial cultural divide separates economic and political civilizations. Economists and politicians often talk - and act - at cross purposes....

For the past three decades, America has steadily become a nation of haves and have-nots. Our incomes are increasingly unequal....

We used to make things in this country. We were the dazzling innovators, the undisputed world economic leaders....

The Economics of Belonging argues that we should step back and take a fresh look at the root causes of our current challenges. In this engaging book, Martin Sandbu argues that economics remains at the heart of our widening inequality....

Our daily lives have changed slowly but dramatically. Boundaries between leisure and work, public space and private space, and home and office have blurred and become permeable....