《ECONOPOWER》是John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

08年新版的经济书，现在还没中文版本，读来还是比较通俗的那种.感觉是本比较好的书，设定了18块，让您破费了。

以下是目录：

 Contents

Foreword ix

Acknowledgments xiii

Introduction: A Golden Age of Discovery 1

Part One: Personal Finance: Earning, Saving,

Investing, and Retiring 15

Chapter 1: Economist Discovers a Painless Way to Triple Your Savings Rate: The $90 Billion Opportunity 17

Chapter 2: Modern Portfolio Theory: Can You Beat the Market? 25

Chapter 3: Yes, You Can Beat the Market . . . with Less Risk 31

Chapter 4: High-Return Investing: Lessons from Yale’s Endowment Fund 41

Chapter 5: How Chile Created a Worker-Capitalist Revolution 47

Chapter 6: The Call for Social Security Reform 53

Chapter 7: $4,000 a Month from Social Security? 57

Chapter 8: How the Private Sector Solved Its Own Pension Crisis 61

Chapter 9: The Four Sources of Happiness: Is Money One of Them? 65

Part Two: Economists Enter the

Corporate Boardroom 69

Chapter 10: Improving the Bottom Line with EVA 71

Chapter 11: How Ludwig von Mises Helped Create the World’s Largest Private Company 75

Part Three: Solving Domestic Problems 81

Chapter 12: Look, Ma’am, No Traffi c Jams! 83

Chapter 13: Patient Power: The New Consumer-Driven Medical Plan 93

Chapter 14: Back to Basics: Competition Enters the Classroom 103

Chapter 15: Chicago Gun Show 107

Chapter 16: Economists Catch Auction Fever 113

Chapter 17: If You Built It Privately . . . They Will Come: The Economics of Sports Stadiums 125

Chapter 18: Who Is Henry Spearman? Economics of the Mystery Novel 131

Part Four: Solving International Problems 135

Chapter 19: Economics Debate: Angry Planet or Beautiful World? 137

Chapter 20: The Population Bomb: Economists Enter the Malthusian Debate 143

Chapter 21: A Private-Sector Solution to Extreme Poverty 147

Chapter 22: Poverty and Wealth: India versus Hong Kong 153

Chapter 23: How Real Is the Asian Economic Miracle? 157

Chapter 24: Whatever Happened to the Egyptians? 163

Chapter 25: The Irish Economic Miracle: Can We Grow Faster? 167

Chapter 26: The Marginal Tax Revolution:

The Laffer Curve Goes Global 171

Chapter 27: The Debate over Economic Inequality:

The Rich Get Richer, and the Poor Get . . . 177

Chapter 28: One Graph Says It All: The Development of the

Economic Freedom Index 185

Chapter 29: Amazing Graph: Economists Enter Sacred Ground 197

Chapter 30: Peace on Earth, Good Will toward Men:

The Case for Religious Competition 201

Part Five: Predicting the Future 205

Chapter 31: New Yale Forecasting Model: Has the Irving Fisher Curse Been Lifted? 207

Chapter 32: Forecasting Elections: Economists Do It Better! 213

Chapter 33: What Drives the Economy and Stocks: Consumer Spending or Business Investment? 217

Chapter 34: The Midas Metal: A Golden Comeback 225

Chapter 35: Is Another Great Depression Possible? 233

Chapter 36: Today’s Most Infl uential Economist? 239

Chapter 37: Economics for the 21st Century 243

Notes 247

About the Author 265

Index 267

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