US Economy

All that glitters is gold and gold has never glittered so much as it has in the last decade, reaching staggering new prices in recent years. The definitive modern argument to returning to a gold standard, The New Gold Standard succinctly and clearly explains the nature....

Just as Thomas Piketty offered a sweeping critique and progressive reassessment of capitalism, former World Bank Group chief financial officer Bertrand Badré looks at the destructive role finance played in the global economic crisis of 2007–2008 and offers a bold prescription for making it a force for good....

Addison Wiggin and William Bonner, astute observers of the global financial arena, take an informative look at surviving a modern market meltdown....

Economic Collapse is a primer on the reality that our nation will ultimately perish at the hands of economic and societal collapse. The United States economy can collapse....

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....

Who benefits from Universal Basic Income - and who pays for it? Learn everything you need to know about UBI in this short book....

With huge budget surpluses just ahead, the question of whether to cut taxes has shifted to when and by how much?...

In each chapter Poole shows how quiet action by consumers, investors, employees, and employers can make big changes by shifting behaviors....

Generation Y faces the bleakest economic landscape in modern history....

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

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....

While America is still reeling from the 2008 financial crisis, a high unemployment rate, and a surge in government debt, China's economy is the second largest in the world....

Every day brings another gloomy economic statistic. Countries heading for bankruptcy; banks running out of money; production down; shop prices up: and no end seems to be in sight....

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....

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....

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

The global finance system can be regulated to prevent massive credit fraud, tame capitalism, confront the sovereign debt crisis, and move towards investing in the real economy and full employment....

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

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....

It's become an article of faith that American entrepreneurship is in trouble. But while experts across the country debate the causes and propose solutions, Scott Shane explains that the data just do not fit....