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Behavioural economics
Paperback. 12 Nobel Laureates take readers on a tour of some of the everyday issues that can be explored using basic economic principles. Topics include how economic tools can be used to rebuild nations in the aftermath of a war; financing retirement as longevity increases and what governments should really be doing to boost the economy. Editor(s): Solow, Robert M. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCC; KCG; KCK; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349480586
- ISBN
- 9781349480586
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Condition: New
€ 35.90
€ 35.90
Hardback. Editor(s): Connelly, Rachel; Kongar, Ebru. Num Pages: 411 pages, 111 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137568366
- ISBN
- 9781137568366
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Condition: New
€ 196.21
€ 196.21
Paperback. Introduces Arrow's Impossibility Theorem and founded the field of social choice theory in economics and political science. Series: Cowles Foundation Monograph Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 178.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300179316
- ISBN
- 9780300179316
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.13
€ 33.99
€ 25.13
Paperback. Considers two schools of behavioral economics - the first guided by Tversky and Kahneman's work on heuristics and biases, and the second as described by Gerd Gigerenzer's program on fast and frugal heuristics. This title proposes Herbert Simon's work on bounded rationality as a way to reconcile the inconsistencies between the two camps. Series: Wildavsky Forum Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 15 line illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; JMAL; JPA; KCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520259478
- ISBN
- 9780520259478
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Hardback. In the wake of the global financial crisis that began in 2007, faith in the rationality of markets has lost ground to a new faith in their irrationality. This title shows how the failure to abandon this assumption hinders our understanding of how markets work, why price swings help allocate capital to worthy companies. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCK; KCP; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145778
- ISBN
- 9780691145778
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Hardback. Incentives can be found everywhere - in schools, businesses, factories, and government - influencing people's choices about almost everything, from financial decisions and tobacco use to exercise and child rearing. This title shows that, like all other forms of power, incentives can be subject to abuse. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCK; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691151601
- ISBN
- 9780691151601
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCK; KCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 544.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804777971
- ISBN
- 9780804777971
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Condition: New
€ 151.42
€ 151.42
Hardback. Eight papers, both theoretical and applied, on the concept of equality of opportunity which says that a society should guarantee its members equal access to advantage regardless of their circumstances, while holding them responsible for turning that access into actual advantage by the application of effort. Editor(s): Rodriguez, Juan Gabriel. Series Editor(s): Bishop, John A. Series: Research on Economic Inequality. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: KCF; KCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780520346
- ISBN
- 9781780520346
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Condition: New
€ 134.87
€ 134.87
paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691623610
- ISBN
- 9780691623610
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Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 38.20
€ 52.99
€ 38.20
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KJSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 457.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691624952
- ISBN
- 9780691624952
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.95
€ 54.99
€ 39.95
Hardcover. In a unique undertaking, Andrew Yuengert explores and describes the limits to the economic model of the human being, providing an alternative account of human choice, to which economic models can be compared. Series: Perspectives from Social Economics. Num Pages: 246 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KCK; KCM; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230120914
- ISBN
- 9780230120914
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Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Hardcover. This book provides new interdisciplinary and comparative answers as to why banking sectors in 'liberal' and 'coordinated' market economies operated under a shared set of rules during the Global Financial Crisis. Exploring the role of complex interactions among interdependent structures, institutions and agents defines this banking behaviour. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 232 pages, 9 black & white tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: KCK; KFFD; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230202474
- ISBN
- 9780230202474
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Governance: The Contribu...
Sacconi, Lorenzo, Blair, Margaret, Freeman, R...
Hardcover. Corporate social responsibility is examined in this book as multi-stakeholder approach to corporate governance. This volume outlines neo-institutional and stakeholder theories of the firm, new rational choice and social contract normative models, self regulatory and soft law models, and the advances from behavioural economics. Editor(s): Vercelli, Alessandro. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KCK; KCP; KJR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 32. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230236547
- ISBN
- 9780230236547
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Condition: New
€ 130.22
€ 130.22
Hardcover. The marriage of neuroscience and the science of choice behaviour gave birth to neuroeconomics. Jan de Jong explores this new discipline, investigating the relationship between choice behaviour and brain activity, and the light that this sheds on our systems of reasoning. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230277151
- ISBN
- 9780230277151
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Condition: New
€ 129.25
€ 129.25
Hardcover. Personal consumption accounts for two thirds of GDP, yet recent economic events have emphasised our limited ability to translate consumption patterns into policy. Steven Silver analyses this understudied area, exploring the network memberships that emerge from our everyday lives, and the consumption patterns these create. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCK; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230280212
- ISBN
- 9780230280212
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Condition: New
€ 66.49
€ 66.49
Hardcover. Selected essays from the eminent economist, Wynne Godley, tracing the development of his work and illuminating the key theories and models that made his name. Essays focus not only on the stock-flow coherent approach, but also lay out Godley's views about the European Union and the stability of its monetary policy. Editor(s): Zezza, Gennaro. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCBM; KCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230293113
- ISBN
- 9780230293113
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Condition: New
€ 128.57
€ 128.57
A Theory of the Producer-Consumer Household: The New Keynesian Perspec...
Maruyama, Yoshihiro, Sonoda, Tadashi
Hardcover. The quick recovery of Asian economies from recent recessions in comparison to the struggling American and European economies can be attributed in part to the positive aggregate-demand externalities of their self-employment sectors. This book presents a behavioural analysis of this effect, with a detailed focus on producer households. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0, 16 black & white tables, 34 figures. BIC Classification: 1F; KCC; KCK; KJVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230301221
- ISBN
- 9780230301221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.77
€ 67.77
Hardcover. A guide on how Predictive Analytics is applied and widely used by organizations such as banks, insurance providers, supermarkets and governments to drive the decisions they make about their customers, demonstrating who to target with a promotional offer, who to give a credit card to and the premium someone should pay for home insurance. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCK; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Second Edition, Revised
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230347762
- ISBN
- 9780230347762
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Condition: New
€ 150.31
€ 150.31
Hardcover. This volume addresses the subject of uncertainty from the point of view of an extended conception of rationality. In particular, the contributions explore the premises and implications of plausible reasoning when probabilities are non-measurable or unknown, and when the space of possible events is only partially identified. Editor(s): Scazzieri, Roberto. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230594272
- ISBN
- 9780230594272
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Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Hardcover. This book brings to life the classic thought experiment of a natural state. Provides data on the economic aspects of social conflict of 400.000 people living in a virtual anarchy; showing evil actions and rules exist from an economic perspective. Non-instrumental violence has economic effects and inciting people to fight are not overcome in time. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137281883
- ISBN
- 9781137281883
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.95
€ 127.95