books: monetary policy     books:     Monetary policy      Web of Debt: The Shocking Truth About Our Money System and How We Can Break Free (Revised and Updated) Ellen Hodgson Brown Third Millennium Press, 2008 The most important book of our time! Ellen Hodgson Brown has proven herself an absolute genius! I specialized in foreign languages in university, but economics was one language I really had no interest in, until recently, when I was awakened to the mass corruption governing our world and ultimately our ...             THEORY OF MONEY AND CREDIT, THE (Lib Works Ludwig Von Mises PB) LUDWIG VON MISES, H.E. Batson Liberty Fund Inc., 1981 The Genesis of Modern Austrian Economics The Theory of Money and Credit is the foundation of modern Austrian Economics. The central contribution of this book is its application of marginal utility theory to money. Mises takes a micro-analytic approach to money that differs from the Hume-Fischer-Friedman ...             The Revolution: A Manifesto Ron Paul Grand Central Publishing, 2008 Why didn't I vote for him? I should have, after reading this book. I had already voted for Dr. Ron Paul, a pro-life and -liberty candidate...in 1988. Friends and family castigated me for it, but I remain convinced that this first voting endeavor was my best one. But over the years I've ...             Greenspan's Bubbles: The Age of Ignorance at the Federal Reserve William Fleckenstein, Fred Sheehan McGraw-Hill, 2008 Brilliant study of a failed system In this fascinating book, financial journalist William Fleckenstein studies the record of Alan Greenspan, chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006. Between 1937 and 1987 there were no bubbles, but Greenspan helped to create two bubbles in ten years - in ...             The Case Against the Fed Murray N. Rothbard Ludwig Von Mises Institute, 2007 The Case Against the Fed The Case Against the FedThis book is a good primer on the Federal Reserve and banking in general. It is not a hard read and is interesting to those who want to learn about this very important part of our economy. Anyone who has even a remote interest in this book ...             The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve G. Edward Griffin Amer Media, 2002 The history of financial enslavement "I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up ...             The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World Alan Greenspan Penguin Press HC, The, 2007 dry subject made interesting I'm about halfway through the book and find it fascinating. I am not an economist nor a policy wonk, but his interfaces with administrations from Nixon to the present, make for a deeper understanding of why the economy functions the way it does.             A Primer on Money, Banking, and Gold (Peter L. Bernstein's Finance Classics) (Peter L. Bernstein's Finance ... Peter L. Bernstein Wiley, 2008 One of the foremost financial writers of his generation, Peter Bernstein has the unique ability to synthesize intellectual history and economics with the theory and practice of investment management. Now, with classic titles such as Economist on Wall Street, A Primer on Money, Banking, and Gold, and The Price of Prosperity ?which have forewords ...             Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country William Greider Simon & Schuster, 1989 The Hobo Philosopher "Secrets of the Temple" is a book that discusses the interaction of the Federal Reserve and Government economic policy. This book is basically a detailed analysis of the Reagan administration and the Volcker chairmanship of the Reserve. Once again Mr. Greider teaches ...             The Creature from Jekyll Island : A Second Look at the Federal Reserve G. Edward Griffin American Media (CA), 1998 The Federal Reserve and thrilling history. "I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up ...             Money, Banking and Financial Markets Stephen G. Cecchetti McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2007 Well written and with clarity I've read the books of Mishkin and Hubbard, also well written pieces. However, Cecchetti seems to be able to explain concepts with more clarity and in a way that makes one remember the various theories long after reading the book. He should try to develop ...             A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960 Milton Friedman, Anna Jacobson Schwartz Princeton University Press, 1971 Negative Review Missed the Very Point of the Book I read the reviews and found them helpful, but the unnamed reviewer that attributed the Great Depression to causes totally other than this book cites, and bashed Friedman as "not having a leg to stand on" concerned me because it seems the reviewer missed the very point ...             The Dollar Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Cures , Revised and Updated Richard Duncan Wiley, 2005 Solid "Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen. " (C) Winston Churchill According to this definition, Mr. Duncan is a good politician and ...             Ben Bernanke's Fed: The Federal Reserve After Greenspan Ethan S. Harris Harvard Business School Press, 2008 Ben Bernake's Fed. Ethan Harris. Harvard Business Press. Harris has written a book which is scholarly yet highly entertaining. A crystal clear, in depth ,and accurate explanation of the Federal Reserve and its Chairman.Also included are numerous short anecdotes and clever comments from Fed history.             Greenspan's Fraud: How Two Decades of His Policies Have Undermined the Global Economy Ravi Batra Palgrave Macmillan, 2005 Probably the best way to understand today's economic problems This is probably the best book I have read on economics. The authors really simplifies macroeconomics in laymen's terms. I would recommend this to everyone who want to understand why american economy is so weak and will continue to be so unless fundamental changes ...          products you might be interested in search for books adventures, consequences, manifesto, revolution, turbulence, undermined      toavi.com    web we recommend Why didn't I vote for him? randomly chosen book: Engineering Thermodynamics: Work and Heat Transfer: Solutions Manual