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    Intertwined with an account of the incessant human pursuit to gain advantages over each other for no justifiable reason, are stories relating to life in the motor trade in the 1960s and 70s. Observing the excessive amount of effort by Homo sapiens to dominate and misbehave using violence, our Classic Car Disciples apply their streetwise knowledge to demystify the history of warfare, popular ... Read more

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    Reducing carbon emissions is the most complex political and economic problem humanity has ever confronted. Coping with the Climate Crisis brings together leading experts from academia and policy circles to explore issues related to the implementation of the COP21 Paris Agreement and the challenges of accelerating the transition toward sustainable development.The book synthesizes the key insights ... Read more

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  • Speculation, Trading, and Bubbles

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    A conventional economic theory, monetarism, holds that inflation is a monetary phenomenon driven by changes in the supply of money. Yet recent experience—including the aftermath of the financial crisis of 2008 and the economic development of China—contradict this basic prediction. In this book, Patrick Bolton and Haizhou Huang offer a novel perspective, viewing monetary economics through the lens ... Read more

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