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This collection of think pieces looks at various post-Sept. 11 economic issues. New York Times columnist Krugman examines corporate scandals, the California energy crisis, and dissention within the Bush administration, and offers ideas for economic recovery.

The author, an economics reporter for the "New York Times," recounts his own experiences with the subprime mortgage crisis, and explores the causes that catalyzed a global financial breakdown.

Explains how to determine a coin's condition and lists the values of all regular-issue coins from the U.S. and Canada, spanning 1776-2000. Lists coins for seven different grades of condition, includes more than three hundred photos, and reflects the impact of the Eliasberg Collection auction.

Lists the value of more than 375,000 baseball cards, including all regular issues from 1981 to 2007, plus inserts, parallels, rare variations, key rookie cards, and special editions; also includes representative photos from most sets to aid in identification.

Photographs and text help chronicle the evolution of skateboarding from the early twentieth century through the present day, describing how the sport and the boards have changed over the years.

Explains where the money from gasoline sales goes, discusses causes of rising gas prices, and explores hybrid cars and alternative fuels.

A visual guide to Art Deco collectibles that profiles works from a wide range of artists, with up-to-date price guides and tips for buying, selling, and collecting furniture, textiles, glass, ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, metalware, posters, and graphics.