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Economics and STEM job markets:

James D. Gwartney

Friedrich August Hayek

Thomas Sowell

Ludwig von Mises

Walter E. Williams
 

 
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Marcia E. Facey 2011 _Contingent Employment, WorkForce Health, and Citizenship_ (130 pages; 378KB)

Mallory Factor & Elizabeth Factor 2012 _ShadowBosses: Government Unions Control America and Rob Tax-Victims Blind_ (260 pages; 2.4MB)

John K. Fairbank, Edwin O. Reischauer & Albert M. Craig 1989 _East Asia: Tradition and Transformation_ ()

Douglas Farah 2004 _Blood from Stones: The Secret Financial Network of Terror_ ()

Henry S. Farber 1998 _Education and Job Loss in the USA 1981-1997_ ()

Mary Ann Faremouth 2017 _Revolutionary Recruiting: How the Faremouth Method Helps Job Seekers, Recruiters, & Businesses Learn to Match People with Their Passions_ (143 pages; 1.1MB)

 
(45) ►Chris Farrell 2004, 2005 _Deflation: What Happens When Prices Fall_ (230 pages; 3.8MB; ILL request)◀
 

Greg Farrell 2010 _Crash of the Titans: Greed, Hubris, the Fall of Merrill Lynch, and the Near-Collapse of Bank of India_ (470 pages; 3.8MB)

Joseph P. Farrell 2013 _Financial Vipers of Venice: Alchemical Money, Magical Physics, and Banking in the Middle Ages and Renaissance_ (255 pages; 2.9MB)

Warren Farrell 2005 _Why Men Earn More: The Startling Truth Behind the Pay Gap and What Women Can Do About It_ (280 pages; 4MB)

Harold Underwood Faulkner 2017 _The Decline of Laissez Faire 1897-1917_ (455 pages; 11.7MB)

Jeff Faux 2012 _The Servant Economy: Where America's Elite Is Sending the Middle Class_/_The Servant Economy: Where USA's Elitists Are Trying to Send the Middle Class_ (290 pages; 851KB)
 

Peter Fearon 1987 _War, Prosperity and Depression: The USA Economy 1917-1945_ ()

M. Featherstone 1991 _Consumer Culture and PostModernism_ ()

William J. Federer 2004 _The Interesting History of Income Tax_ (172 pages)

Robert C. Feenstra _Off-Shoring in the Global Economy_ ()

Kenneth R. Feinberg 2012 _Who Gets What: "Fair" Compensation after Tragedy and Financial UpHeavals_ (230 pages; 732KB)

Charles H. Feinstein 2005 _An Economic History of South Africa: Conquest, Discrimination, and Development_ (320 pages)

Herbert Feis 1966 _1933: Characters in Crisis_ ()
 

Gerald D. Feldman 1997 _The Great DisOrder: Politics, Economy and Society in the German Inflation 1914-1924_ ()

Robin Feldman 2019 _Drugs, Money, and Secret HandShakes: The UnStoppable Growth of Prescription Drug Prices_ (190 pages; 1.7MB)

William Fellner 1979 _Contemporary Economic Problems_ ()

William Fellner & Bernard F. Haley 1951 _Readings in the Theory of Income_ ()
 

Rendigs Fels 1959 _American Business Cycles 1865-1897_ ()

Carl Felsenfeld & David L. Glass 2002, 2006, 2007, 2011 _Banking Regulation in the United States of America_ (470 pages; 2.6MB)

E. James Ferguson 1961 _The Power of the Purse: An History of Public Finance_ ()

Karen Ferguson & Kate Blackwell 1995 _Pensions in Crisis: Why the System Is Failing USA and How You Can Protect Your Future_ ()

Niall Ferguson 2001 _The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World 1700-2000_ (332.49; ???was catalogues, now it is not???)

(38) Niall Ferguson 2018 _The Square and the Tower: Networks and Power from the FreeMasons to [Evil] FB_ (563 pages; 302.309 Fer; Main)
 

 
(17) ►Jay Feldman 2005-03-01, 2007, 2012-04-07 _When the Missisippi Ran Backwards: Empire, Intrigue, Murder and the New Madrid EarthQuakes_ (1812; 307 pages; 2.6MB; 551.22 Fel; Main; ???was catalogued; now it is not???; ISBN 9780743242783/ 9780743242790; OCLC 777602495/ 56685129; FreePress; ILL request)◀
 
 

Herbert Ronald Ferleger 1942 _David A. Wells and the American Revenue System 1865-1870_ ()

Belen Fernandez 2011 _The Imperial Messenger: Thomas Friedman at Work_ (220 pages; 3MB)
 

Peter J. Ferrara 2015 _Power to the People: A New Road to Freedom and Prosperity for the Poor, Seniors, and Those Most in Need of the World's Best Health Care_ (147 pages; 1.1MB)

Peter J. Ferrara 1980 _Social Security: The Inherent Contradiction_ ()

Peter J. Ferrara & Michael Tanner 1998 _A New Deal for Social Security_ ()

Peter J. Ferrara 2010 _The ObummerDoesn'tCare Disaster: An Appraisal_ ()

Gary P. Ferraro & Elizabeth K. Briody 1994, 2015, 2017 _The Cultural Dimension of Global Business_ (330 pages; 8.3MB)
 

George Fetherling 2004 _Gold Diggers of 1929: Canada and the Great Stock Market Crash_ (190 pages)

Ronald Findlay, Rolf G.H. Henriksson, Hakan Lindgren & Mats Lundahl 2006 _Eli Filip Heckscher, International Trade, and Economic History_ (545 pages)

Michael J. Finger & Philip Schuler 2004 _Poor People's Knowledge: Promoting Intellectual Property in Developing Countries_ ()

Eamonn Fingleton 1999 _In Praise of Hard Industries_ ()

Richard H. Fink, Joseph T. Salerno et al. 1987 _Supply-Side Economics: A Critical Appraisal_ (480 pages)

Robert Finkel & David Greising 2009 _The Masters of Private Equity and Venture Capital_ ()
 

Gianluca Fiorentini & Sam Peltzman 1995 _The Economics of Organized Crime_ ()

Raymond Firth 1967, 1970, 2013 _Themes in Economic Anthropology_ (300 pages; 1MB)

William A. Fischel 1995 _Regulatory Takings: Laws, Economics, and Politics_ ()

Lewis R. Fischer 1992 _From Wheel House to Counting House: Essays in Maritime Business History in Honour of Professor Peter Neville Davies_ (390 pages)
 

Frank Fisher 1990 _Technology and the Politics of Expertise_ ()

Irving Fisher 1936 _100% Money_ ()

Albert Fishlow 1965 _American RailRoads and the Transformation of the AnteBellum Economy_ ()

Charles Fishman 2006 _The Wal-Mart Effect: How the World's Most Powerful Company Really Works, and How It's TransForming the USA Economy_ (294 pages; 381.1490973; )

Charles Fishman 2006 _Has WM Found Its Soul?: A New Introduction to the National BestSeller The Wal-Mart Effect_ (340 pages; 290KB)

Katharine Davis Fishman 1981 _The Computer Establishment_ ()

Robert Fishman 8888 _Bourgeois Utopias_ ()

Ted Fishman 8888 _China, Inc._ ()

Gilbert Courtland Fite & Jim Reese 1965, 1973 _An Economic History of the United States of America_ (675 pages)
 

Kenneth Flamm 1996 _Mismanaged Trade: Strategic Policy and the Semiconductor Industry_ (480 pages)

Kenneth Flamm 1988 _Creating the Computer: Government, Industry, and High Technology_ ()

Walter L. Fleming 1927, 1970, 2018 _The Freedmen's Savings Bank: A Chapter in the Economic History of the Negro Race_ (185 pages; 3.1MB)

Ian Fletcher & Edward N. Luttwak 8888 _"Free" Trade Doesn't Work: What Should Replace It and Why_ ()
 

John Flinchpaugh 2017 _Billions for the [Fraudster] Bankers, Debts for the [Little] People_ (100 pages; 1.7MB)
 

(49) Richard L. Florida 2002, 2014 _The Rise of the Creative Class_ (326 pages; 153.35 Flo; Main; read together)

(50) Richard L. Florida 2009 _Who's Your City_ (374 pages; 3.3MB; 304.23 Fl; Main; read together)

(50) Richard L. Florida 2017 _The New Urban Crisis: How Our Cities Are Increasing InEquality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class, and What We Can Do About It_ (310 pages; 30.6MB; 307.760973 Flo; Main; read together)

Richard Florida 2005, 2010 _The Flight of the Creative Class: The New Global Competition for [Cheap, Young, Pliant] Talent_ (340 pages; 1.8MB)

Richard Florida 2011 _The Great ReSet: How the Post-Crash Economy Will Change the Way We Live and Work (225 pages; 330.973; NE)

Richard Florida 2014 _The Rise of the Creative Class ReVisited_ (500 pages; 44.8MB)
 

John T. Flynn 1934 _Security Speculation_ ()

John T. Flynn 1949 _The Road Ahead: USA's Creeping Revolution_ (200 pages)

 
(49) ►John T. Flynn & Ralph Raico 1961, 1965, 1998, 2008, 2011-04-24 _The Roosevelt Myth: A Critical Account of the Raw Deal and Its Creator_ (438 pages; ISBN 9781258159214/ 9780930073275/ 9780930073282; OCLC 856031426/ 781744842/ 41234390; LvMI/Garden City/Fox&Wilkes; ILL request)◀
 

John T. Flynn 1944, 2011 _As We Go Marching_ (260 pages; 1MB)

John T. Flynn & Gregory P. Pavlik 1995 _Forgotten Lessons: Selected Essays of John T. Flynn_ (195 pages)

Sean Masaki Flynn 2011 _Economics for Dummies_ (330; )
 

Robert William Fogel 2004 _The Escape from Hunger and PreMature Death 1700-2100: Europe, USA, and the 3rd World_ (210 pages; 15.2MB)

Robert William Fogel 1964 _RailRoads and American Economic Growth_ ()

Robert William Fogel & Stanley L. Engerman 1974 _Time on the Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery_ ()

Robert William Fogel & Stanley L. Engerman 1971 _The ReInterpretation of USA Economic History_ ()

 
(50) ►Robert William Fogel, Enid M. Fogel, Mark Guglielmo & Nathaniel Grotte 2013 _Political Arithmetic: Simon Kuznets and the Empirical Tradition in Economics_ (148-160 pages; 592KB; ISBN 9780226256610; OCLC 901770105; UChicago; ILL request)◀
 
 

Fred Foldvary 1994 _Public Goods and Private Communities: The Market Provision of 'Social' Services_ ()

 
(23) ►Burton W. Folsom 2008, 2009 _New Deal or Raw Deal?: How FDR's Economic Legacy Has Damaged the USA_ (325 pages; 985KB; ILL request)◀
 

 
(25) ►Burton W. Folsom & Anita Folsom 2014 _Uncle Sam Can't Count: An History of Failed Government "Investments", from Beaver Pelts to "Green Energy"_ (245 pages; ILL request)◀
 

Burton W. Folsom ii 1997 _The Industrial Revolution and Free Trade_ (175 pages)
 

Steve Forbes 2012 _Freedom Manifesto: Why Free Markets Are Moral and Big Government Isn't_ ()

Rana Foroohar 2016 _Makers and Takers: How Wall Street Destroyed Main Street_ (370 pages; 3.9MB)

John Bellamy Foster 2009 _The Great Financial Crisis: Causes and Consequences_ (160 pages; 330.9; Main)

Peter Foster 2014 _Why We Bite the Invisible Hand: The Psychology of Anti-Capitalism_ (319 pages; 855KB)

Richard Foster & Sarah Kaplan 2011 _Creative Destruction: Why Companies That Are Built to Last UnderPerform the Market and How to Successfully TransForm Them_ (McKinsey moron wreckers of great firms; 375 pages; 2.4MB)

William Foster 1933, 1966 _English Quest of Eastern Trade_/_England's Quest of Eastern Trade_ (355 pages)
 

Chad Fowler 2005 _My Job Went to India: 52 Ways to Save Your Job_ ()

Cybelle Fox 2012 _3 Worlds of "Relief": Race, Immigration, and the USA Illfare State from the Reressive Era to the Raw Deal_ (365 pages; 1.8MB)

Justin Fox 2009 _The Myth of the Rational Market: An History of Risk, Reward, and Delusion on Wall Street_ (382 pages; 1.2MB; 332.6401)
 

Andre Gunder Frank & Barry K. Gills 1993, 2014 _The World System: 500 Years or 5K?_ (330 pages; 2.9MB)

Dana Frank 2000 _Buy American: The UnTold Story of Economic Nationalism_ (325 pages)

Robert H. Frank 2011 _The High-Beta Rich: How the Manic Wealthy Will Take Us to the Next Boom, Bubble, and Bust_ (256 pages; 3.7MB)

Robert H. Frank 2001 _Luxury Fever: Why Money Fails to Satisfy_ (315 pages; 756KB)

Robert H. Frank & Philip J. Cook 1995 _The Winner-Take-All Society_ ()

Tenney Frank 1920, 1927, 2006, 2015 _An Economic History of Rome_ (310-520 pages; 558KB)

Thomas Frank 2000 _One Market under God: Extreme Capitalism, Market Populism, and the End of Economic Democracy_ ()
 

Ricki Frankel 2009 _How to Survive Your First Job or Any Job_ (260 pages; 2.9MB)
 

Daniel Franklin & John Andrews 2012 _MegaChange: The World in 2050_ (310 pages)

Donna L. Franklin & Angela D. James 2015 _Ensuring InEquality: The Structural TransFormation of the African-American Family_ (260 pages; 5.9MB)
 

Harry G. Frankfurt 8888 _On Inequality_ ()

Walter H. Franks & Irvin Sobel 1970 _The Shortage of Skilled Technical Workers_ ()

Roger S. Frantz 8888 _X-Efficiency: Theory, Evidence, and Applications_ ()

Jill Andresky Fraser 2002 _White-Collar SweatShop: The Deterioration of Work and Its Rewards in Corporate USA_ (340 pages)

Mark W. Frazier 2010 _Socialist Insecurity: Pensions and the Politics of UnEven Development in Red China_ (215 pages)

Mark W. Frazier & Joseph McKinney 2019 _Founding StartUp Societies: A Step be Step Guide_ (590 pages; 10MB)
 

Edwin Troxell Freedley 1852, 2018 _A Practical Treatise on Business: How to Get, Save, Spend, Give, Lend, and Bequeath Money_ (510 pages; 8.2MB)

Jonathan Freedman 1975 _Crowding and Behavior: The Psychology of High-Density Living_ (175 pages)

Chrystia Freeland 2000 _Sale of the Century: Russia's Wild Ride from Communism to Capitalism_ ()
 

(45) Joshua Benjamin Freeman 2018 _Behemoth: An History of the Factory and the Making of the Modern World_ (427 pages; 338.644 Fre; Main)

Richard B. Freeman 1976 _The Over-Educated American_ (210 pages)

Richard B. Freeman 2007 _America Works: The Exceptional USA Labor Market_ (200 pages; 2.6MB)

Richard B. Freeman & Daniel L. Goroff 2009 _Science and Engineering Careers in the United States: An Analysis of Markets and Employment_ (400 pages; 5.7MB; NBER)

 
(20) ►Richard B. Freeman & Hal Salzman 2018 _USA Engineering in a Global Economy_ (310 pages; 19.4MB; NBER; ILL request)◀
 

Richard B. Freeman & Joel Rogers 1999 _What Workers Want_ (215 pages)

R.E. Freeman 1960 _PostWar Economic Trends in the United States_ ()
 

Doug French 2009 _Early Speculative Bubbles and Increases in the Supply of Money_ ()

Douglas French 8888 _Walk Away: The Rise and Fall of the Home-Ownership Myth_ ()

Michael French 1997 _USA Economic History Since 1945_ (225 pages)
 

Jeffry A. Frieden 2014 _Currency Politics: The Political Economy of Exchange Rate Policy_ (310 paes; 3.2MB)

Jeffry A. Frieden 2006, 2007 _Global Capitalism: Its Fall and Rise in the 20th Century_ (560 pages; 2.6MB)

William H. Friedland & Amy Barton 1975 _DeStalking the Wily Tomato: A Case Study in the "Social" Consequences in California Agricultural Research_ ()

William H. Friedland et al. 1981 _Manufacturing Green Gold: Capital, Labor, and Technology in the Lettuce Industry_ ()
 

(27) Benjamin M. Friedman 2005 _The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth_ (570 pages; 174 Fri; Main)

(55) Benjamin M. Friedman 2021 _Religion and the Rise of Capitalism_ (534 pages; ISBN 9780593317983; Knopf; 330.122 Fri; Main)

 
(57) ►David Director Friedman 1978, 1989, 1992, 2008, 2014, 2015 _The Machinery of Freedom_ (361 pages; ISBN 9781507785607/ 9780812698602; OCLC 944097390/ 1263588994; ArlingtonHouse/Open Court/Chu Hartley; ILL request)◀
 

David Director Friedman 1996 _Hidden Order_ ()

David Director Friedman 1988 _The Misunderstood Miracle_ ()

(19) David Director Friedman 2000, 2001 _Law's Order: What Economics Has to Do with Law & Why It Matters_ (329 pages; 1.7MB; 330.1 Fri; Main)

George Friedman 2009 _The Next 100 Years: Forcast for the 21st Century_ ()

Milton Friedman & Anna Jacobson Schwartz 1965, 2012 _The Great Contraction 1929-1933_ (280 pages; 2.3MB)

Milton Friedman 1993 _Why Government Is the Problem_ (18 pages)

(42) Walter A. Friedman 2014 _Fortune Tellers: The Story of USA's First Economic Forecasters_ (273 pages; ISBN 9780691159119; 330.0922 Fri; E)
 

Luke M. Froeb, Brian T. McCann, Michael R. Ward & Mike Shor 2015 _Managerial Economics: A Problem-Solving Approach_ (350 pages; 9.3MB)

Erich Fromm 1942 _Fear of Freedom_ ()

Carl F. Frost 1996 _Changing ForEver: The Well-Kept Secrets of USA's Leading Companies_ (140 pages)

Carl F. Frost, John H. Wakely & Robert A. Ruh 1996 _The Scanlon Plan for Organization Development: "Identity", Participation, and Equity_ (195 pages)

Joseph J. Fucini & Suzy Fucini/Susan Franklin Fucini 1985 _Entrepreneurs: The Men & Women Behind Famous Brand Names & How They Made It_ (297-320 pages; ISBN 9780816187089/ 9780816187409/ 9780816187362; OCLC 477182189/ 987927418; GKHall)

Francis Fukuyama 1995 _Trust: "Social" Virtues and the Creation of Prosperity_ ()

Robert Lynn Fuller 2011 _"Phantom of Fear": The Banking Panic of 1933_ (recessions; 275 pages; 3.9MB)

Diana Furchtgott-Roth & Jared Meyer _Disinherited_ ()
 

 

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