Explains what a stimulus plan is and how it works, discussing positive and negative aspects of using a stimulus plan to aid a nation's struggling economy, and describing the outcomes of plans that have been used throughout history.
An overview of how markets work that defines what markets are, discusses driving forces behind markets, explains markets at work, examines common flaws in markets, and other related topics.
An overview of how markets work that defines what markets are, discusses driving forces behind markets, explains markets at work, examines common flaws in markets, and other related topics.
This book describes financial frauds and scams, any activity in which one party deceives another party dishonestly gaining the second party's wealth, discussing identity theft, advance fee scams, fake charities, and Ponzi and pyramid schemes.
This book describes venture capital, money invested in new companies in return for partial ownership of the company, discussing how venture capitalists serve a very important role in our economy.
This book describes the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, international organizations under the United Nations, discussing their goals and their efforts.
This book describes the major stock indexes, baskets of different stocks of many different companies all bundled into one representative value, discussing the 1987 stock market crash and the 2010 "flash crash.".
