Tag: Tradeoff

Equality and Efficiency The Big Tradeoff (A Brookings Classic)


Free Download Equality and Efficiency REV: The Big Tradeoff (A Brookings Classic) by Arthur M. Okun
English | April 30th, 2015 | ISBN: 0815764758 | 190 pages | True EPUB | 0.62 MB
Originally published in 1975, Equality and Efficiency: The Big Tradeoff is a very personal work from one of the most important macroeconomists of the last hundred years. And this new edition includes "Further Thoughts on Equality and Efficiency," a paper published by the author two years later.

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The Great Tradeoff Confronting Moral Conflicts in the Era of Globalization


Free Download Steven Weisman, "The Great Tradeoff: Confronting Moral Conflicts in the Era of Globalization"
English | 2016 | pages: 277 | ISBN: 088132695X | PDF | 3,3 mb
The global financial and economic crisis that began in 2008 has blasted livelihoods, inspired protests, and toppled governments. It has also highlighted the profound moral concerns long surrounding globalization. Did materialist excess, doctrinaire embrace of free trade and capital flows, and indifference to economic injustice contribute to the disaster of the last decade? Was it ethical to bail out banks and governments while innocent people suffered?

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