In "The Four Pillars of Investing", Dr. Bernstein explains how any independent investor can construct a superior investment portfolio by learning the four essentials...
This book includes time-tested techniques - safe, simple, and proven effective - for building your own investment portfolio. "As its title suggest, Bill Bernstein's fine book honors the sensible principles of Benjamin Graham in the "Intelligent Investor". Bernstein's concepts are sound, his writing crystal clear, and his exposition is orderly. Any ...
Bernstein tells the extraordinary story of global commerce, from its prehistoric origins to the myriad controversies surrounding it today. Lively, authoritative, and astonishing in scope, the riveting narrative views trade and globalization as an evolutionary process as old as war and religion.
'...a tour de force...prepare to be amazed' - John C. Bogle, founder and former CEO, The Vanguard Group. A bold new look at the continuing era of prosperity - how we got here, and where we could be headed. Why didn't the Florentines invent the steam engines and flying machines that Da Vinci sketched? What kept the master metallurgists of ancient ...
This title provides commonsense investing truths for everyone, from a popular and critically acclaimed journalist. In a world gone mad with bizarre credit derivatives, interest-only mortgages, and collapsing markets, we still need to manage our money, put our kids through college, and save for retirement. To the rescue comes Jonathan Clements - ...
Covering all 6743 state senate and house districts, this reference brings researchers detailed state-level information available on the economic and political landscape of the United States. The book features 300 computer-generated maps.
This important new edition combines results for elections since 2000 and new district lines with new demographic data for every legislative district in every state. It also includes concise and informative essays on each state that provide valuable historical perspective. The volume combines tables, maps, and narrative to present a detail-rich ...
A study of verdict effects, this book gives new evidence that media assessments of presidential debates sways voters. The authors conducted 2500 surveys and analyses of news reports to scrutinize the post-debate news of 1988. They also examined the effects of the "attack ads" used by Bush and Dukakis. They found that news media consistently ...
This work offers a timeless approach to investing wisely over an investment lifetime. With the current market maelstrom as a background, this timely guide describes just how to plan a lifetime of investing, in good times and bad, discussing stocks and bonds as well as the relationship between risk and return. Filled with in-depth insights and ...
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