economic development

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economic development

The second machine age

work, progress, and prosperity in a time of brilliant technologies
2014
Argues that humans will have to keep pace with machines in order to become prosperous in the future and identifies strategies and policies for businesses and individuals to use to combine digital processing power with human ingenuity.

Needs and wants

2019
". . . introduces readers to the differences between needs and wants"--Provided by publisher.

Reprogramming the American dream

from rural America to Silicon Valley--making AI serve us all
2020
"Native rural Virginian and now Chief technology officer at Microsoft, Kevin Scott, discusses the future of AI and how it can be realistically used to promote growth even as the job landscape shifts"--Provided by publisher.

Supply and demand

2019
". . . introduces readers to the concept of supply and demand using familiar examples, such as shopping and holidays"--Provided by publisher.

Government and community

2019
". . . introduces readers to the relationship between government and community, including information about how government works, what taxes are for, and why people vote"--Provided by publisher.

The ecology of commerce

a declaration of sustainability
2010

Understanding taxation

2020
Explains the history of taxation as well as the different types of taxes and their effects.

Understanding globalization

2020
Twenty-first-century examples of globalization.

Taking action to achieve equality

"This . . . book examines ways to reduce the global inequality of people-one of the United Nation's sustainable development goals. From tackling gender inequality to fighting for the right to a good education, readers will gain an understanding of how all the UN goals work together, and learn concrete strategies to inspire change. Profiles of youth-led movements and other collaborative efforts to fight inequality will empower readers to get involved to achieve equality for all global citizens"--Provided by publisher.
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Needs and wants

". . . introduces readers to the differences between needs and wants"--Provided by publisher.
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