Book · May 8, 2012
This book is a collection of some of the most timely and concrete policy proposals published in the journal’s pages, offering ideas for reforming our welfare state, our tax system, financial regulation, monetary policy, education, state ... ...
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Book · 2012
Why is the state’s economy so weak What can North Carolina’s leaders do about it? These are among the questions that Hood answers in Our Best Foot Forward. He also investigates how the state’s education system matches up, whether North Carolina’s tax code ...
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Book · 2012
Tracking the settlement of North Carolina by English, Scotch-Irish, German, and other immigrant groups during the 18th century, this book explores the rich history of the Simpsons, Lemmonds, Alexanders, Means, Hinsons, Biggers, Sehorns, Frieselands, and re ...
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Journal ArticleNorth Carolina Medical Journal · 2012
There is solid empirical evidence for a positive relationship between economic development and health outcomes. A successful strategy for promoting economic growth in North Carolina would include reforms of the state’s education, infrastructure, tax, an ...
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Book · November 1, 2011
A history of 17th century England and the first three centuries of America, as told through the stories of the Hoods, Bristols, Suddreths, Kincaids, Whites, Moodys, Maltbas, Coffeys, and related families of western North Carolina. ...
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Book · October 30, 2007
Overall, companies are in business to make money. Business schools drill into
their students that the primary goal of business is to maximize shareholder wealth
. Investors demand financial results. Most companies reward employees for ... ...
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Book · January 1, 2005
It is to the debate over the economics of advertising and marketing instigated in
large part by Galbraith and his critics that our attention must now turn. CHAPTER
4 The New Economics and Science of Advertising "Learn. 90 Selling the Dream. ...
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Book · 2001
This book represents an attempt to sketch out, across a host of policy topics, a realistic strategy for shrinking the welfare state. ...
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Journal ArticleNexus · 1998
Is the media fair? To many observers, the answer to this question is obvious. Media critics, many of them conservatives or Republicans, would say that the media's leftward bias in news and entertainment is unquestionable. Media defenders, both practitioner ...
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Book · June 12, 1996
Profit-seeking and corporate responsibility are not fundamentally at odds, argues Hood. In fact, they are intimately linked. Businesses motivated by economic self-interest have powerful incentives to promote the common good. Technological advancements in t ...
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