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We live in an increasingly global economy in which the effects of shrunken economies, broadened communication, and widespread meteorological incidents associated with climate change are leaving virtua
The European debt crisis has posed a challenge for many people to understand, both non-Europeans and Europeans alike. This book aims to describe the causes and outcomes of the European debt crisis (to
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Too often students in economics emerge with a clear grasp of theory, but little ability to apply that theory, especially in the area of microeconomics. They are left with a model that they believe is
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A widespread erosion of ethics and responsible behavior in the business world has resulted from a failure of society and institutions of higher education to instill and teach moral principles. In res
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