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Paperback. If economics is about the allocation of resources, then what is the most precious resource in our information economy? Certainly not information, for we are drowning in it. No, what we are short of is the attention to make sense of that information. This title traces our move from an economy of things and objects to an economy of attention. Num Pages: 326 pages, 27 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: KC; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226468679
ISBN
9780226468679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.87

Hardcover. Traces our epochal move from an economy of things and objects to an economy of attention. According to the author, the central commodity in our new age of information is not stuff but style, for style is what competes for our attention amidst the din and deluge of new media. He aims to map the frontier that information technologies have created. Num Pages: 316 pages, 27 halftones, 4 diagrams. BIC Classification: GPF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 181 x 30. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226468822
ISBN
9780226468822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.59

Paperback. The financial and economic crisis that began in 2008 is the most alarming of our lifetime because of the warp-speed at which it is occurring. This title presents a non-technical examination of this mother of various financial disasters and of the, as yet, stumbling efforts to cope with it. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; KCL; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 122 x 27. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060395
ISBN
9780674060395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.41

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691643519
ISBN
9780691643519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.89
€ 130.66

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691646800
ISBN
9780691646800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.88
€ 82.11

Hardcover. Unique in both its rigor and international treatment, A Companion to Urban Economics provides a state-of-the-art overview of this field, communicating its intellectual richness through a diverse portfolio of authors and topics. Editor(s): Arnott, Richard J.; McMillen, Daniel P. Series: Blackwell Companions to Contemporary Economics. Num Pages: 608 pages, 113 illustrations. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1254.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405106290
ISBN
9781405106290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.01

Hardback. Focusing on the period since Irish independence, this history records the policies the Irish government has followed to encourage economic growth. Attention has been given to the "planning period" which began in 1958. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 517. No dust jacket. Keywords: "Special Features - Used Books - Business, Finance & Law - Biographies & Histories - Business & Economic History,Special Features - Used Books - Business, Finance & Law - Economics - History,Subjects -"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Number of pages
242
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KEX0174187
ISBN
9780313274404
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 82.16

Paperback. Provides an assessment of how effectively labor market institutions are responding to the decline of private sector unions. This book also provides case studies of labor market institutions and various directions for existing institutions. It presents the story of workers and institutions searching for ways to represent labor. Editor(s): Freeman, Richard B.; Hersch, Joni; Mishel, Lawrence. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 296 pages, 36 tables, 12 figures. BIC Classification: KCF; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226261584
ISBN
9780226261584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.29

Hardcover. Examines the phenomenon of widespread differences in managerial practices across firms, establishments within firms, and countries. This work combines qualitative and quantitative insider analysis of business practices such as the incentive pay and quality control, revealing the elements that determine which practices are adopted and why. Editor(s): Freeman, Richard B.; Shaw, Kathryn L. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24 line drawings, 50 tables. BIC Classification: KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226261942
ISBN
9780226261942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.09
€ 95.07

Paperback. Illustrates various policy insights economic geography models can offer to the realm of theoretical policy analysis. This book focuses on trade policy, tax policy, and regional policy, and shows how these models can be used to make sense of real-world situations. It provides a fresh analysis and synthesizes insights from literature. Num Pages: 504 pages, 86 line illus. BIC Classification: JPQB; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123110
ISBN
9780691123110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.08
€ 62.58

paperback. Using new EU-wide data, this report shows very different patterns of poverty across Europe, depending on the benchmark used. The findings have important implications for the spatial distribution of poverty within and between countries (including the UK) and for the development of anti-poverty policy across the EU. Series: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion Series. Num Pages: 60 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 295 x 212 x 5. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861345745
ISBN
9781861345745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169019
ISBN
9780691169019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF; HBLC; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231148368
ISBN
9780231148368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.88
€ 81.45

Paperback. Draws on Catholic social thought and orthodox economics, adopting a post-Keynesian approach that deemphasizes the role of the state in the achievement of economic justice. This title integrates moral arguments with economic analysis to challenge prevailing thought in contemporary Christian social ethics. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX6; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407316
ISBN
9780878407316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.95

Paperback. The revised edition of this highly acclaimed work presents crucial lessons from Japan's recession that could aid the US and other economies as they struggle to recover from the current financial crisis. This book is about Japan's 15-year long recession and how it affected current theoretical thinking about its causes and cures. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470824948
ISBN
9780470824948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.25

Hardcover. Compare global experiences during the balance sheet recession and find out what is needed for a full recovery

The Escape from Balance Sheet Recession and the QE Trap details the many hidden dangers remaining as the world slowly recovers from the balance sheet recession of 2008. Num Pages: 352 pages, figures. BIC Classification: KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 598.

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119028123
ISBN
9781119028123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.28

paperback. Empirical evidence shows that cooperation works better than competition and that cooperatives succeed more often than standard corporations. Poverty is actually eliminated through a combination of microfinance and cooperation. This book provides a vision of true globalization and a just and sustainable world. The 'how-to' is right here. Num Pages: 110 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761852841
ISBN
9780761852841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.92

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: KCL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 239 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978744
ISBN
9780865978744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 232 x 16. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978751
ISBN
9780865978751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. Dual arguments have become a standard tool for analysis of problems involving optimization by consumers and producers. Num Pages: 308 pages, 88 line diagrams, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521336017
ISBN
9780521336017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

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