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Accident law, if properly designed, is capable of reducing the incidence of mishaps by making people act more cautiously. Since the 1960s, a group of legal scholars and economists have focused on identifying the effects of accident law on people's behavior. Steven Shavell's book is the definitive synthesis of research to date in this new field.

The Life of John Maynard Keynes traces the life and career of the famous English economist and evaluates his contribution to modern economic policy making.

Professional English in Use Finance is the latest exciting addition to the bestselling English Vocabulary in Use titles.

Tells investors how they can make money and, avoid losses in up markets, down markets, and everything in between. Showing how mistakes made in the market collapse were similar to those made in previous down cycles, this title reveals simple steps investors can follow to avoid costly mistakes.

This book documents a real-life challenge made to author Dolf deRoos to buy one house a week for a year. He accepted to prove that a good real estate investment is possible more frequently than most people think, and reached his goal of 52 houses in less than 10 months.

The Repo markets have grown dramatically in the past few years because of the need to hedge short positions in the capital and derivatives markets. Virtually all major currency markets in the world now have an established repo market, the facility is also increasingly being used in developing currency markets as well.

This book examines the life and works of John Kenneth Galbraith and demonstrates how his non-conventional approach to economics is critical to understanding the trouble that currently exists within economics and economic policies.

Offers an understanding of the financial heritage, along with value investing insights for various types of markets and financial environments.

This edition of this highly successful 'Principles of Business Economics' gives undergraduates, MBA students or aspiring managers a clear and concise text that covers all aspects of an introductory course in microeconomics. Core concepts are covered whilst keeping technical jargon and mathematics to a minimum.

Within 6 months of beginning their careers full of promise and hope, most traders are literally out of money and out of trading. This work reduces the likelihood that you may have to pay this "traders' tuition," by detailing a market-proven program for weathering those first few months and becoming a profitable trader from the beginning.

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"A truly enlightening work filled with fundamental strategies that have worked for others. Martin Fridson documents the essential principles inherent in every billionaire's success.

Steve Nison is the acknowledged as the Western authority on Japanese charting analysis. His seminars and articles have generated worldwide interest in candlesticks and because he cannot meet all the requests for speaking engagements he has here developed course book of tutorials that address the fundamentals of this kind of analysis.

Schaum's Outlines present all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills.

A title that mixes a potent combination of earnings quality analysis, long-side investing, and short-side portfolio risk management to help you create a long-short portfolio with less volatility and greater returns, while avoiding landmine stocks that will blow a hole in your financial security.

Offering investing do's and don'ts that help you multiply your money, this book gives techniques for building a profitable portfolio. It helps you: accurately gauge the market; buy and sell stocks at just the right moment; seize opportunities presented by market corrections; take advantage of the rich potential of mutual funds; and more.

Microeconomic Analysis has been a fixture of graduate programs in economics for fifteen years, providing unique authority, clarity, and breadth of coverage.

Stock options are no longer solely an executive perk. While most books on the subject focus on how business owners can set up a stock options program for their company, this book shows option holders at all levels the keys to exercising one of the most lucrative benefits in today's booming market.

Fibonacci analysis--named after the thirteenth-century Italian mathematician--is an extremely effective tool for understanding market movement. Nevertheless, Fibonacci analysis can be difficult to understand, preventing most traders from taking full advantage of this valuable technique. Fibonacci Analysis gives traders a concise and clear explanation of what this tool is, how it works, and how to apply it in today's markets. Constance Brown covers a wide range of topics including Fibonacci analysis in cycles of expansion and contraction, Fibonacci ratios for price projection, and applications for time analysis. Brown offers practical guidance on such specific tools as rhythmic wave diagrams, support and resistance, proportional analysis, and use with oscillators. Fibonacci Analysis is eminently practical, showing the most effective use of a technique that can increase the probability of trading success.

Economics has the capacity to offer us deep insights into some of the most formidable problems of life, and offer solutions to them too. Combining a global approach with examples from everyday life, Partha Dasgupta reveals the connections between economics, politics, and development, and shows how these interactions create the world we live in today.

Hobsbawm's brilliant history, beautifully repackaged as an Abacus History Great

A new edition of a student text which provides a broad study of optimization methods. It builds on the base of simple economic theory, elementary linear algebra and calculus, and reinforces each new mathematical idea by relating it to its economic application.

The book that launched value investing, with guidance and insights that stand the test of time

A Complete Guide to Technical Trading Tactics can help the new individual investor understand the mechanics of the markets. Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, this book details what it takes to trade and shows readers how they can broaden their horizons by investing in the futures and options markets.

The trading bible for the new millennium In Come Into My Trading Room, noted trader and author Dr. Alexander Elder returns to expand far beyond the three M's (Mind, Method, and Money) of his bestselling Trading for a Living. Shifting focus from technical analysis to the overall management of a trader's money, time, and strategy, Dr.

The trading bible for the new millennium In Come Into My Trading Room, noted trader and author Dr. Alexander Elder returns to expand far beyond the three M's (Mind, Method, and Money) of his bestselling Trading for a Living. Shifting focus from technical analysis to the overall management of a trader's money, time, and strategy, Dr.

The Irish potato famine of the 1840s, perhaps the most appalling event of the Victorian era, killed over a million people and drove as many more to emigrate to America. The impact on Anglo-Irish relations was incalculable, the immediate human cost almost inconceivable. This book provides a definitive account.

The basic skills for becoming a successful trader from a master of the game Written by Fausto Pugliese (founder and CEO of Cyber Trading University) this must-have resource offers a hands-on guide to learning the ins and outs of active trading.