Wealth Secrets(Reprint) How the Rich Got Rich by SamWilkin Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2016 by Back Bay Books ISBN-13: 978-0-316-37895-6, ISBN: 0-316-37895-X
"From the richest Romans to the nineteenth century's robber barons to today's bankers and tech billionaires, Sam Wilkin offers Freakonomics-esque insight into what it really takes to make a fortune. These stories of larger-than-life characters, their strategies, and the sacrifices they made reveal how history's very wealthiest did it--whether it was through taking advantage of legal loopholes, working around bureaucratic systems, or crea ..."
"Risk Rules is a comprehensive updating of the authors' critically praised The Kimchi Matters (Agate B2, 2005). The authors, a group of present and former University of Chicago political risk experts, return discussion of globalization and international relations to first principles. Globalization hype has obscured a few basic truths--that political stability and economic growth are usually determined on the local level, and that they're ..."
History Repeating Why Populists Rise and Governments Fall by SamWilkin Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2018 by Profile Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-78125-968-9, ISBN: 1-78125-968-2
Wealth Secrets of the 1% The Truth About Money, Markets and Multi-Millionaires by SamWilkin Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2016 by Sceptre ISBN-13: 978-1-4736-0487-2, ISBN: 1-4736-0487-7
"'Infuriating... Wilkin's main claim is that the super-rich have discovered 'secret' ways of both making and preserving their fortunes... like [Capital author Thomas] Piketty, Wilkin has a love-hate relationship with capitalism. He takes the view that most billionaires are rich because, one way or another, they have found ways to rig the market.' The TimesWhat does it take to make a fortune? Hard work? Great ideas? Intelligence? Business ..."
Wealth Secrets of the One Percent A Modern Manual to Getting Marvelously, Obscenely Rich by SamWilkin Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2015 by Little, Brown And Company ISBN-13: 978-0-316-37893-2, ISBN: 0-316-37893-3
"Discover how the superwealthy made it to the top (and you can too!) From the richest Romans to the robber barons to today's bankers and tech billionaires, Sam Wilkin offers "Freakonomics"-esque insights into what it really takes to make a fortune. These stories of larger-than-life characters, strategies, and sacrifices reveal how the wealthiest did it, usually by a passion for finding loopholes, working around bureaucratic systems, and ..."
Wealth Secrets of the 1 The Truth About Money, Markets and Multi-Millionaires (Paperback) by SamWilkin Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2015 by Sceptre ISBN-13: 978-1-4736-0486-5, ISBN: 1-4736-0486-9
"The question is not, 'why is it so hard to get rich', but 'why is it so easy for some people to get rich?' Wealth Secrets of the One Per Cent is an exploration of how people become billionaires. It looks at what we can learn about business from the super-wealthy, from the Ancient World to modern emerging economies, via the American Industrialists, the '90s dotcom boom and other key entrepreneurial moments in history. Global Economic For ..."
The Kimchi Matters(1st Edition) Global Business and Local Politics in a Crisis-Driven World by Marvin Zonis, SamWilkin, Dan Lefkovitz Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2003 by Agate ISBN-13: 978-0-9724562-1-0, ISBN: 0-9724562-1-X
"From renowned international business expert Marvin Zonis: a penetrating analysis that cuts through the fog of polemic and misperception surrounding globalization and returns our attention to the issues that should really matter to everyone concerned about international business, economics, and politics."Globalization is perhaps the defining international business and political story of the past two decades, so big, in fact, that many ot ..."
History Repeating by SamWilkin Paperback, Published 2018 by Profile Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78816-149-7, ISBN: 1-78816-149-1
Wealth Secrets of The 1% How the Super Rich Made Their Way to the Top - and You Can Too by SamWilkin Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2015 by Sceptre ISBN-13: 978-1-4736-1419-2, ISBN: 1-4736-1419-8
"The question is not, 'why is it so hard to get rich', but 'why is it so easy for some people to get rich?' Wealth Secrets of the One Per Cent is an exploration of how people become billionaires. It looks at what we can learn about business from the super-wealthy, from the Ancient World to modern emerging economies, via the American Industrialists, the '90s dotcom boom and other key entrepreneurial moments in history. Global Economic For ..."
The Kimchi Matters Global Business and Local Politics in a Crisis-Driven World (AgatePro Books) by Marvin Zonis, SamWilkin, Dan Lefkovitz Paperback, 356 Pages, Published 2003 by Agate B2 ISBN-13: 978-1-932841-04-6, ISBN: 1-932841-04-0
"With The Kimchi Matters, Marvin Zonis, Dan Lefkovitz, and Sam Wilkin return discussion of globalization and international relations to first principles. Globalization hype has obscured a few basic truths—that political stability and economic growth are usually determined on the local level, and that they are most affected by local institutions, leadership, corruption, and other such factors. The Kimchi Matters shows that globalization ( ..."
Country and Political Risk Practical Insights for Global Finance by SamWilkin, Risk Books Hardcover, 350 Pages, Published 2004 by Risk Books ISBN-13: 978-1-904339-31-1, ISBN: 1-904339-31-X
"Provides a fully comprehensive overview of the factors affecting global investment, including practical insights and research on assessing country risk, in-depth analysis of country risk cases and advice on how to manage a country risk portfolio. By examining country and political risk from a banking and insurance perspective the book is a vital resource for portfolio and direct investors. As a foreign investor, you will be better armed ..."
History Repeating Why Populists Rise and Governments Fall by SamWilkin Published 2018 by Profile Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78283-410-6, ISBN: 1-78283-410-9
"Two articles on this intellectual history: Brian Snowdon, 'The Influence of Political
Distortions on Macroeconomic Performance: The Contributions of Alberto Alesina
', World Economics, 2004, pp. 91–136. Brian Snowdon & Howard R. Vane, 'The
New Political Macroeconomics: An Interview with Alberto Alesina', The American
Economist, 1999, pp. 19– 33. The statistics comparing inequality, taxation and
government spending in Argentina and E ..."
Wealth Secrets of the One Percent A Modern Manual to Getting Marvelously, Obscenely Rich by SamWilkin 432 Pages, Published 2015 by Little, Brown ISBN-13: 978-0-316-37892-5, ISBN: 0-316-37892-5
"Sally also reshaped the book at the proposal stage, from yet another dreary
academic text into the fun and useful guide to wealth it is today. The amusing and
shocking U.S. cover is by Ploy Siripant. The U.K. market demanded a more subtle
cover, by Natalie Chen. I'd also like to thank Chris Jerome, the copy editor,
production editor Ben Allen, and associate editor Malin von EulerHogan. I asked
a panel of academic reviewers to look ..."
"Page 138: As dissected by scholar Joshua Teitelbaum...: Joshua Teitelbaum,
Holier Than Thou, Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 2000. Page 139: “
protect the principles of Islam, enforce its sharia...:” Gregory Gause, Oil
Monarchies, Council on Foreign Relations Press, 1994, p. 106. Page 139: Saudi
Arabia's modern government bases the country's official constitution on the Koran
...: ibid., p. 111. Page 139: “Custodian of the ..."
The Kimchi Matters Global Business and Local Politics in a Crisis-Driven World by Marvin Zonis, Dan Lefkovitz, SamWilkin 356 Pages, Published 2009 by Agate Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-57284-614-2, ISBN: 1-57284-614-3
"The book lays out an intuitive framework for making sense of international economic and political developments."
"Listed as LIKE-NEW only because it has been in the collection of one owner for a number of years and although never read, crisp and clean it has light tanning of page edges. NO other wear and absolutely NO publisher overstock or black remainder mark on page edges!! Looks NEW and EVER READ soft cover in excellent condidtion. Book contains nearly 200 Victirian genre paintings, portraits, stret scenes, caricatures and contemporary illustra ..."
Wealth Secrets of the One Percent(Unabridged) A Modern Manual to Getting Marvelously, Obscenely Rich by SamWilkin Audio, Published 2015 by Hachette Book Group Usa Audiobook, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-4789-3431-8, ISBN: 1-4789-3431-X
"Discover how the super wealthy made it to the top--and how you can too!From the richest Romans to the robber barons to today s bankers and tech billionaires, Sam Wilkin offers "Freakonomics"-esque insight into what it really takes to make a fortune. These stories of larger-than-life characters, strategies, and sacrifices reveal how the wealthiest did it--usually by a passion for finding loopholes, working around bureaucratic systems, an ..."
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