Economics

Showing 961–976 of 2125 results

Title & Subtitle Abstract Contributors Pages Year Purchase
From
Industry captures the oil sands

Industry captures the oil sands

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the Oil Industry’s capture of the oil sands in Alberta as a way to boost the economic interests of the province. 19 $1.90 Add
From
Industry, Democracy and Dictatorship

Industry, Democracy and Dictatorship

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the period of 1920-1928 and how Hitler used the German elite’s interests in Industry to gain their support. He also analyzes how this … 10 $1.00 Add
From
Inequalities in Health

Inequalities in Health

From: Health and Wealth

An overview of the health of the Canadian population in the late 1990s, and the impact on health of income, education, poverty, race, housing conditions, and unemployment. Aboriginal health … 56 $5.60 Add
From
Inequality at the Top

Inequality at the Top

From: The Age of Increasing Inequality

The income share of Canada’s top earners has risen sharply since the 1980s, as balanced growth has been replaced by accelerated income growth for the top 1%, and relative income stagnancy … 30 $3.00 Add
From
Inequality at the top
NEW!

Inequality at the top

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter, the author examines the implications of strong income growth at the very top of the income distribution scale in Canada. 34 $3.40 Add
From
Inequality from the Bottom Up

Inequality from the Bottom Up

From: The Age of Increasing Inequality

As average incomes increase in a society, many cheap goods become unavailable and the cost of living for poor people rises. Although different poverty line methodologies produce somewhat … 23 $2.30 Add
From
Inequality of Wealth

Inequality of Wealth

From: The Age of Increasing Inequality

The inequality of wealth in Canada is far greater than the inequality of incomes — Canada’s top 40 families own more than the bottom 40% (6,186,000 households) do. For middle class … 23 $2.30 Add
From
Inequality of wealth
NEW!

Inequality of wealth

From: The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada

In this chapter, the author presents data on inequalities of wealth before the Covid-19 pandemic and outlines how the inequality of wealth and economic power increased in Canada throughout the … 30 $3.00 Add
From
Inequality, The Profit System and Global Crisis

Inequality, The Profit System and Global Crisis

From: Bankrupticies & Bailouts

14 $1.40 Add
From
Informed, Enhanced, and Driven Data
NEW!

Informed, Enhanced, and Driven Data

From: Shifting the Balance

Readings in part 1 of this text explore how companies combine intuition with data and analytics to drive competitive wedges in their markets. Topics discussed in this chapter include the role of … 7 $0.70 Add
From
Innovate or Bust

Innovate or Bust

From: In The Business of Change

Leveraging what already exists and adopting new ideas into the mix can prove effective — and profitable. As we’ll see in this chapter, for social entrepreneurs it’s more than … 15 $1.50 Add
From
Innovation in Jacobs’ Agglomerations
NEW!

Innovation in Jacobs’ Agglomerations

Section 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy

From: Cities Matter

Chapter 13 examines Jacobs’ agglomerations and its relationship to innovations, discussing topics such as Schumpeter’s theory of Creative Destruction, urban innovation, and the role … 7 $0.70 Add