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Hardback. Begins with an overview of the development of defense economics as a sub-discipline of the general theory of economics, and points at the challenges it faces in the post-Cold War era. This work focuses on the supply side of defense economics, presenting theoretical analyses and empirical findings related to the use of various inputs. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402075155
- ISBN
- 9781402075155
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Condition: New
€ 130.23
€ 130.23
Hardback. An exposition of the Walrasian model of economic equilibrium with a finite number of agents, as formalized by Arrow, Debreu and McKenzie at the beginning of the fifties. This work aims to give to each problem in each framework the most general solution. It is suitable as a class text, or for self-study. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402075124
- ISBN
- 9781402075124
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Condition: New
€ 126.84
€ 126.84
Hardback. Presents an analysis of caring, systematically integrating existing approaches and proposing a concept for caring in economic theory. Complemented by an analysis of hitherto neglected asymmetries in caring and their impact on economic theory, the author's concept lays bare the structures of care, defining central categories for its analysis. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074677
- ISBN
- 9781402074677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.43
€ 67.43
Hardback. Joseph Alois Schumpeter is arguably the most important economist of the 20th century. Many of his earlier writings display a similar integrative approach and are therefore often treated as sociological writings. This work tries to put Economic Development into the context of culture, law and policy. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074639
- ISBN
- 9781402074639
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Condition: New
€ 194.24
€ 194.24
Hardback. Presents diverse water management and development practices for poverty reduction, including realistic pricing and effective irrigation practices, the use of water as an engine for sustainable development, small and large scale strategies for reducing the risks and uncertainties in water availability and food security, and more. Editor(s): Unver, I. H. Olcay; Gupta, Rajiv K.; Kibaroglu, Aysegul. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074318
- ISBN
- 9781402074318
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Condition: New
€ 129.51
€ 129.51
Hardback. Begins by citing the worldwide drop in the number of very poor people and goes on to identify the ways in which private firms and farms contribute to economic mobility and poverty reduction and what governments can do to enhance this contribution. In four Parts, this book addresses the economic mobility, and offers global examples. Editor(s): Fields, Gary S.; Pfeffermann, Guy P. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1380.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074127
- ISBN
- 9781402074127
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Condition: New
€ 193.05
€ 193.05
Hardback. Intended for students in the first year PhD program and researchers in Macroeconomics Dynamics, this book can be used by students and researchers in Mathematics as well as in Economics. It provides information on optimal growth models in infinite discrete time horizon, and helps to train the reader on the use of optimal growth models for research. Series: Dynamic Modeling and Econometrics in Economics and Finance. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074097
- ISBN
- 9781402074097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.31
€ 191.31
Hardback. In the Netherlands, the election programmes of the political parties are assessed for their economic impact by an independent economic bureau. The result of this analysis is published just before the elections. This work contains contributions of several distinguished economists and philosophers who consider the gains of this procedure to society. Editor(s): Graafland, Johan J.; Ros, Arie P. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; JPHF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073908
- ISBN
- 9781402073908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.41
€ 126.41
hardcover. Brings together research by economists from academia and the Federal Reserve System. This volume includes discussions by monetary policymakers. It also discusses the sources of the surge in labor productivity growth during the latter half of the 1990s and present forecasts of labor productivity growth rates. Editor(s): Ginther, Donna K.; Zavodny, Madeline. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1290.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402073540
- ISBN
- 9781402073540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.55
€ 128.55
Hardback. Gives an economic foundation of finance, based on the general equilibrium model with incomplete markets which embodies the CAPM as an important special case. This work achieves this goal by giving reasonable restrictions on the agents' characteristics that lead to a well determined financial markets model having a unique competitive equilibrium. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 326 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073373
- ISBN
- 9781402073373
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Condition: New
€ 193.54
€ 193.54
Hardback. A collection of economic applications of modern econometrics and methodological developments. It converse topics such as: effects of data quality on monetary policy, empirical comparison of alternative monetary aggregates, empirical tests of theories for the term structure of interest rates, and latent-variable models with error in variables. Editor(s): Klein, Isaac; Mittnik, Stefan. Series: Dynamic Modeling and Econometrics in Economics and Finance. Num Pages: 292 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 600.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073342
- ISBN
- 9781402073342
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Condition: New
€ 124.30
€ 124.30
Hardback. Contains nine chapters that survey and extend the theory of job search and its application to the problem of unemployment. This volume includes a survey of econometric methods that have been developed to estimate models of job search, as well as two contributions to the empirical search literature. Editor(s): Woodbury, Stephen A.; Davidson, Carl. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073335
- ISBN
- 9781402073335
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Condition: New
€ 127.95
€ 127.95
The Bridge to a Global Middle Class. Development, Trade and Internatio...
. Ed(S): Mead, Walter Russell; Schwenninger, ...
Hardback. Addressing the world economic problems that led to the financial crises of 1997-1998, and methods to improve the workings of the world's financial markets, this book offers ideas, policy recommendations, and suggestions on the concrete forms it might take in the drive towards the world economy and strategies that offer improved standard of living. Editor(s): Mead, Walter Russell; Schwenninger, Sherle R. Series: The Milken Institute Series on Financial Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 686 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1138.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 686
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073298
- ISBN
- 9781402073298
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Condition: New
€ 245.99
€ 245.99
Hardback. A book on economic policy that takes the role of democracy seriously. It challenges the conventional wisdom espoused by leaders of major political parties in the US, and increasingly by leaders of other nations, that markets and not democratic policy formation should determine the legitimate role of private interests in the conduct of the economy. Num Pages: 598 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1039.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 598
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073083
- ISBN
- 9781402073083
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.07
€ 190.07
Hardback. The Asian crisis of 1997-1998 was a major influence on macroeconomic thinking concerning exchange rate regimes and international contagion of macroeconomic instability from one country to another. This book offers perspectives on these issues from the viewpoints of two Nobel Laureates, an IMF economist, and Asian economists. Editor(s): Ho, Lok Sang; Yuen, Chi-Wa. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402072871
- ISBN
- 9781402072871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Hardback. Outlines the field of transportation as a scientific discipline that transcends transportation technology and methods. Whether by car, truck, airplane, transportation obeys fundamental properties. The science of transportation defines these properties. Editor(s): Hall, Randolph W. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 741 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1227.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 741
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402072468
- ISBN
- 9781402072468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 363.03
€ 363.03
Hardback. Covers different trends in the design, implementation and dissemination of eCommerce, eBusiness, and eGovernment. This book contains results of research and development in the areas of: eGoverment; eMarkets; eLearning; eBusiness (B2B and B2C); Trust, Security and Fraud; Public Services and Health; and Web and Technology Systems. Editor(s): Monteiro, Joao; Swatman, Paula M. C.; Tavares, L.Valadares. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 765 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCCD; MQW; UDB; UY. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1243.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 765
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402072390
- ISBN
- 9781402072390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.87
€ 244.87
Hardback. Examines the fundamentals of a variety of economic analyses of the decision-facilitating and decision-influencing roles of information. This title focuses on the decision-facilitating role of information, with emphasis on the impact of public and private information on the equilibria and investor welfare in capital and product markets. Series: Springer Series in Accounting Scholarship. Num Pages: 593 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 939.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 593
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402072291
- ISBN
- 9781402072291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 542.01
€ 542.01
Differential Topology and General Equilibrium with Complete and Incomp...
Villanacci, Antonio; Carosi, Laura; Benevieri...
hardcover. The main content of general equilibrium analysis is to study existence, (local) uniqueness and efficiency of equilibria. This title provides basic tools of differential topology to study systems of nonlinear equations, and to apply them to the analysis of general equilibrium models with complete and incomplete markets. Num Pages: 474 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402072017
- ISBN
- 9781402072017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.92
€ 196.92
hardcover. Discusses the relative impacts of the fundamental forces on the bargaining outcome and relates to the visions expressed by Nobel-laureate John Nash. This work is suitable for graduate students in economic theory and other social sciences and also for scholars interested in bargaining situations. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071836
- ISBN
- 9781402071836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.74
€ 193.74
Hardback. Intends to assess the state of play of the Open Economy Macromodel by bringing together those who developed it with those who apply it. This title also intends to assess possible directions for its future development. Editor(s): Arnon, Arie; Young, Warren. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071621
- ISBN
- 9781402071621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.12
€ 130.12
Hardback. Aims at correcting "malestream" economic concepts of the exchange economy and its role in society by focusing on deception from a feminist economic perspective. This volume examines deception as the key to understanding the functioning of exchange by focusing on settings in which deception is successful in exchange. Editor(s): Gerschlager, Caroline; Mokre, Ms. Monika. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071607
- ISBN
- 9781402071607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.53
€ 126.53
Hardback. One cannot exaggerate the importance of estimating how international trade responds to changes in income and prices. But there is a tension between whether one should use models that fit the data but that contradict certain aspects of the underlying theory. This book offers one practical approach to deal with this tension. Series: Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 393.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 147
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071591
- ISBN
- 9781402071591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.03
€ 126.03
Hardback. Discusses various aspects of currency crises in emerging-market economies: the definitions and theoretical models of currency crises, the causes, management and propagation (contagion effect) of crises, their economic, social and policy consequences, the role of international financial institutions, and crisis prevention. Editor(s): Dabrowski, Marek. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071508
- ISBN
- 9781402071508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.10
€ 193.10