Items tagged ‘Economy’
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Emerging Market Portfolio Globalization
The Next Big Thing
Jay PeloskyIn 2014 emerging markets have shown remarkable resiliency despite negative news and record foreign investor outflows. Jay Pelosky, founder of J2Z A... -
America's Debt Problem
How Private Debt Is Holding Back Growth and Hurting the Middle Class
Over time, the US economy has become more dependent on debt to fuel economic growth. American households, in particular, have become dependent on d... -
The U.S. Economy After The Great Recession
America's Deleveraging and Recovery Experience
Samuel Sherraden Sherle R. SchwenningerThe bursting of the housing bubble in 2008 plunged the U.S. economy into a serious crisis, leaving American households with a huge debt overhang an... -
A King of Beers?
Concentration of Power Over America's Alcohol Markets is Bad for Consumers. It Also Imperils Constitutional and Moral Balances.
New AmericaIn some respects, America’s market for beer has never looked healthier. Where fewer than a hundred brewers operated a generation ago, we now can co... -
New Study Finds Declining Rates of Entrepreneurship
Editor's Note: This is a guest blog post authored by Lina Khan, program associate with New America's Markets, Enterprise and Resiliency Initiative.... -
Private Empire
ExxonMobil and American Power
Steve CollIn Private Empire Steve Coll investigates the largest and most powerful private corporation in the United States, revealing the true extent of its ... -
Land of Promise
An Economic History of the United States
From one of America’s leading intellectuals comes a sweeping and original work of economic history, recounting the epic story of America’s rise to ... -
Getting Better
Why Global Development Is Succeeding — And How We Can Improve the World Even More
Charles KennyAs the income gap between developed and developing nations grows, so grows the cacophony of voices claiming that the quest to find a simple recipe ...