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9780141010755

The Penguin Dictionary of Economics Seventh Edition

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    9780141010755

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    0141010754

  • Edition: 7th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-04-27
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
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Summary

Whether you want to follow the economic discussions in the media today, or study economics or need some knowledge of it at work (in business, finance or the public sector), this wide-ranging and accessible dictionary explains a host of economic terms, from acceleration principle to X-efficiency, globalization to venture capital, and from Euro to zero-sum game. Revised and updated for its seventh edition, The Penguin Dictionary of Economics is detailed, practical and international. Its entries include: - General economic terms - Economic theory, including coverage of development economics, industrial organization, finance and game theory, as well as international monetary and welfare economics - Coverage of applied economics and major financial institutions - History of economics - Entries on individual economists who have made a definable contribution to contemporary economic thought

Author Biography

Graham Bannock runs his own economic research and consulting company in London.
R.E. Baxter is a director of economic consultants Baxter Eadier Ltd. Evan Davis is economics editor for the BBC.

Table of Contents

Authors' Notep. vii
Acknowledgmentsp. ix
The Problem
From Money Drunk to Money Soberp. 3
The "Drunk" in Money Drunkp. 13
The Last of the Addictionsp. 21
Growing Up Money Drunkp. 35
Types of Money Drunks
The Compulsive Spenderp. 51
The Big Deal Chaserp. 61
The Maintenance Money Drunkp. 81
The Poverty Addictp. 91
The Cash Co-Dependentp. 99
The Solution
The 90-Day Programp. 111
Counting and Time Out; The Recovery of Clarityp. 117
The Solution (Cont.)
Abstinence: The Recovery of Dignityp. 123
Inventory and Keeping a Journal: The Recovery of Authenticityp. 133
The Bottom Line: The Recovery of Balancep. 139
The Money Map: The Recovery of Accuracyp. 143
The Resource List: The Recovery of Humilityp. 149
The Money Buddy: The Recovery of Trustp. 155
The Freedom Accounts: The Recovery of Characterp. 159
The Prosperity Plan: The Recovery of Joyp. 165
The Time Grid: The Recovery of Selfp. 177
The Relapse Checklist: The Recovery of Compassionp. 185
Spirituality: The Recovery of Peacep. 199
Vision: The Recovery of Hopep. 211
Bibliographyp. 217
Indexp. 221
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