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American Economics Association, 149 American Electric Power company, 67 American Indians, 71 American Journal of Public Health, 23 American Lung Association, 62 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Obama stimulus bill) (2009), 185, 214–15 Angola, 316 Annan, Kofi, 289 antitrust laws, 74 Apple Computer, 132 Arab Human Development Report, 320 Arab League, 320 Argentina, 263–65, 266, 315–16 Asia, 31, 126 sweatshops in, 24–25, 292, 295, 296–97 Asian “tigers,” 291, 304, 309, 317 AT Kearney, 292 Atlanta, Ga., homeless in, 135 Atlantic, The, 44, 110 Australia, 48, 205 Austria, 94 automobile industry, 16, 50, 289 automobiles, social costs of, xxii Autrey, Wesley, 8–9 “Back from the Brink” (C. Romer), 247 Bali, 279, 293 Bangkok, factory work in, 295 Bangladesh, 282, 290–91, 297 Bank of England, 251 banks: central, 238, 244, 246, 251, 259, 261, 264, 267, 269 failures of, 247 Federal Reserve’s control over amount of money available to, 230–33 in financial crisis, 210 loans and, 245 money issued by, 236 Barro, Robert, 242, 309, 318 barter system, 266 Bartlett, Bruce, 100 Bartlett, Bruce, 100 basic research, 76, 89 basketball, 28 basket of goods, 256 Bear Stearns, 43, 211, 248 Becker, Gary, xviii, 5–6, 92, 111, 139, 140, 145, 187, 309 behavioral economics, xxiv–xxv, 26–29, 80–82 behavioral economists, 173, 206 behavioral growth funds, 174 Beijing, globalization and, 294 Belgium, colonization by, 306 Bennett, William, 206–7 Berlin Wall, 3–4, 36, 265, 333 Bernanke, Ben, xxv, 248 Fed role of, 224, 225, 248, 249, 330 Bert Weinman Ford Dealership, 58 Bezos, Jeff, 49, 78 bidding processes, 86 Big Mac Index, 256–57, 268 birth control, Soviet planning and, 88 birth rate, 12, 146 black markets, 22, 31 see also underground economy black rhinoceros, 31–35 “Black Wednesday,” 252 Blagojevich, Rod, 195 Blanchflower, David, 205–6 Blank, Rebecca, 103 “blind” auditions, for symphony orchestras, xxii–xxiii Boeing, 148 Bolivia, starting businesses in, 95 bonds, 156, 160–63, 176, 231–32, 233, 251 book club, of Oprah Winfrey, 125 Booth School of Business, 101–2, 183, 192 Borg, Bjorn, 51 Boston Red Sox, 133 Bottom Billion, The (Collier), 319 “bounded rationality,” 26 Bradley, Bill, 186 brain damage, and investing, 173 brain science, 9 branding, 123–26 monopoly and, 125 trust and, 123–24 Brazil, 218, 264 Bretton Woods, N.H., 274–75 bribery, 95, 308 “bridge to nowhere,” 196 Brooks, David, xxv Brown, Gordon, vaccine plan of, 313 Brunei, sultan of, 132, 157 budget deficit/surplus, 100, 101–2, 219–20, 315 Buffett, Warren, 169, 175 Buffett, Warren, 169, 175 Burger King, 41 Burns, Arthur, 244 Burundi, 33 Bush, George H. W., 89, 100, 198, 244 Bush, George W., 89, 100, 101, 152 Bush administration (George W. Bush), 224, 246, 285 business cycles, 200, 213, 330–31 see also recessions BusinessWeek, 168, 175 BYOI (bring your own infrastructure), 68 Cabrini Green, 14–15 “Cadillac lawyers,” 91 California, 62 campaign finance reform, 197 Canada, 61, 95 cancellation bonds, 161 capital, 228 “dead,” 306 excess, 157–58 as finite amount, 220 forms of, 140 interest as rent on, 157–58, 176, 230, 246 raising of, 156–57 capital controls, 268–69 capital gains tax, 99, 241 capitalism: communism defeated by, 29 creative destruction and, 49, 191–92 democracy and, 333–34 “punch line” of, 4 unfairness and, 29 Download 1.74 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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