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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Shelton, Eugene N. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova/Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2011]
Colección:Economic issues, problems and perspectives series.
Temas:
Capitalism > Case studies.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Free Enterprise.
Capitalism
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • CAPITALISM IN BUSINESS, POLITICS AND SOCIETY
  • CAPITALISM IN BUSINESS, POLITICS AND SOCIETY
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • Chapter 1 EXPERIMENTAL CAPITALISM IN THE FORMER USSR: BITTER LESSONS
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Russian Reforms: Property Distribution and Economic Collapse
  • 3. Seven Grievous Consequences of the Market Experiment
  • A. The Degradation of the Economy in Scientific and Technical Terms
  • B. Raw Materials Orientation of the Economy
  • C. Capital Flight
  • D. The Rise of Mass Unemployment
  • E. The Intensifying of Social Inequality
  • F. From Population Growth to Population Die-Back
  • G. The Increase in Crime
  • H. The Generalised Nature of Corruption
  • 4. Reducing Democracy to Formalism
  • 5. The Need to Reconsider Neoclassical Orthodoxy
  • 6. The Post-Keynesian Alternative for the Former Soviet States
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 2 REFLECTIONS ON THE STRUCTURAL FUNCTION OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN IN CAPITALISM THROUGH DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES OF NICS
  • Abstract
  • I. Introduction: Design and Capitalism
  • II. Under the Cold War between the East and the West, the Formation of the Ideology of Development, and the Incorporation into the System of the New International Division of Labor
  • The Role of Industrial Design in the 1960s: Facilitating Exports, Expanding Foreign Trade
  • III. Economic Effects and Political Meaning of Industrial Design in NICs
  • The Role of Industrial Design from the 1970s to the Early 1980s: Turning Pirates into Captains
  • Eliminating the Stigma of Counterfeiting
  • The Role of Industrial Design in the Mid-1980s: Facing the Wave of Economic Liberalization
  • Global Competition, Industrial Upgrading, and Own Branding
  • IV. Conclusion: In the Tug-of-War between Capitalism and Developmental State, Industrial Design in Nics that is out of Local Context
  • References.
  • Chapter 3 WHO WAS THE WHITE COLLAR CRIMINAL? WHITE COLLAR CRIMINALS IN SWEDEN, 1865-1912
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Who was the White Collar Criminal?
  • Who was the White Collar Criminal?
  • Data and Operationalization
  • Results
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4 WORK AND WAR IN THE EVOLUTION OF CAPITALISM
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • 1. "Spirit of Capitalism"
  • 2. Soldiers in World War I
  • 3. Nazi Germany
  • 4. Soldiers from World War II until the Present
  • References
  • Chapter 5 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES AND THE EXPROPRIATION OF THE COMMON
  • Abstract
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Background
  • 2.1. Political Action Committees and Political Economy Theory
  • 2.2. Beyond Regulatory Capture
  • 2.3. Understanding Exploitation
  • 2.4. PACs as an Instrument of Employee Control
  • 3. The Case
  • 3.1. The Common: The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
  • 4. Discussion and Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Chapter 6 DYSMORPHIC CAPITALISM AND THE ABERRANT DEVELOPMENT OF CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Dynamic Tensions between Economic Freedom and Government Intervention
  • Twenty-First-Century Globalized Capitalism as a Utopian Framework
  • A Closer Look at Adam Smith
  • Warping and Stunting the Development of Creative Intelligence
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 7 SOCIAL STATUS, THE SPIRIT OF CAPITALISM AND THE TERM STRUCTURE OF INTEREST RATES IN STOCHASTIC PRODUCTION ECONOMIES1
  • Abstract
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Model
  • 3. An Explicit Solution
  • 3.1. The Explicit Solution under the Separable Utility Function
  • 3.2. Steady-State Distributions for Endogenous Variables
  • 4. Comparative Static Analysis
  • 4.1. Effects of Uncertainty on Expected Capital, Output, and Consumption
  • 4.2. Effects of the Spirit of Capitalism
  • 4.3. Effects of Production Shocks.
  • 4.4. Effects of Fiscal Policies
  • 5. Equilibrium Interest Rates
  • 6. Multiple Optimal Paths and Stationary Distributions
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A. The Steady-State Distribution for a Diffusion Process
  • Appendix B. The Case of Non-Separable Utility Function
  • References
  • Chapter 8 SURPLUS ALLOCATION AND DEVELOPMENT UNDER GLOBAL CAPITALISM1
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Surplus
  • 3. Outsourcing to the Periphery
  • 4. Global Surplus Transfers
  • 5. Surplus Absorption
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • References
  • INDEX
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