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Hardback. Contains a selection of thirteen papers from the Second Biannual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, Berlin, July, 2007. This work covers topics including welfare analysis with ordinal data, unit consistency and multidimensional inequality indices and unit consistency and intermediate inequality indices. Editor(s): Bishop, John A.; Zheng, Buhong. Series: Research on Economic Inequality. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCFM; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848551343
- ISBN
- 9781848551343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.58
€ 147.58
Hardback. The concept of general equilibrium, one of the central components of economic theory, explains the behavior of supply, demand, and prices by showing that supply and demand exist in balance through pricing mechanisms. This book explains how the equilibrium manifold approach can be usefully applied to the general equilibrium model. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691146799
- ISBN
- 9780691146799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.02€ 42.50
€ 53.02
€ 42.50
Hardback. Poverty is an issue facing countries around the globe, yet it is a multi-dimensional phenomenon caused by a variety of factors, differing from context with no linear chain of cause and effect. The occurrence and persistence of poverty is influenced by an interrelated web of economic, social, psychological, cultural, and political factors. Editor(s): Atal, Yogesh. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; JFSC; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571811912
- ISBN
- 9781571811912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.82
€ 163.82
Paperback. In his final work, Murakami confronts three crucial questions: How and in what form can a harmonious and stable post-cold-war world order be created? How can the world maintain the necessary economic performance while minimizing conflicts and environmental deterioration? What must be done to safeguard the freedoms of all peoples? Translator(s): Yamamura, Kozo. Num Pages: 500 pages, illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804735193
- ISBN
- 9780804735193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.02€ 52.46
€ 53.02
€ 52.46
Hardback. High-frequency trading is an algorithm-based computerized trading practice that allows firms to trade stocks in milliseconds. This book introduces readers to these emerging methods and tools of analysis. Num Pages: 688 pages, 35 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 157 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691161433
- ISBN
- 9780691161433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.80€ 50.39
€ 64.80
€ 50.39
Paperback. * Systematically covers the emerging literature of new classical economics and inframarginal analysis. * Integrates many fields of economics in an overarching framework. * Revitalizes the core of classical mainstream economics in a modern body of economic formalism. * Synthesizes existing and emerging branches of economics. Num Pages: 784 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCC; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 784
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631220022
- ISBN
- 9780631220022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.32
€ 102.32
Hardback. This text offers a new way of looking at basic economic issues. It teaches economics from a different standpoint, based on specialization and the division of labour. Num Pages: 784 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCC; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 784
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631220015
- ISBN
- 9780631220015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.12
€ 181.12
Paperback. The Atlas of Global Development, Fourth Edition, is a comprehensive guide to the most critical issues facing our changing world. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations,strationsstrations, colour maps. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821397572
- ISBN
- 9780821397572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.28
€ 34.28
paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 764 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 39. Weight in Grams: 485.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 764
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691621609
- ISBN
- 9780691621609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.81€ 89.24
€ 117.81
€ 89.24
Hardback. Explaining the complexities of modern economics in a clear, accessible style, The Inequality Trap is the must-read rejoinder to the idea that fighting inequality should be our top policy priority. Series: UTP Insights. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS; KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442637245
- ISBN
- 9781442637245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.37
€ 41.37
Hardback. Examines the relevance and significance of Hayek's cognitive psychology for economics and social science. Editor(s): Butos, William N. Series: Advances in Austrian Economics. Num Pages: 430 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849509749
- ISBN
- 9781849509749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.30
€ 144.30
Paperback. Traces Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo's triumph over a monetary crisis at the outbreak of World War I that threatened the United States with financial disaster. This title recreates the drama of America's battle for financial credibility. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 halftones. 16 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; KCA; KCX; KFFD; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138763
- ISBN
- 9780691138763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.70
€ 42.99
€ 30.70
Hardcover. Argues that perfect competition has a tendency to promote a general deterioration in quality. The book also contends that it is very difficult for competitive firms to behave in socially desirable ways. It ends by suggesting solutions that lie within the market system. Num Pages: 128 pages, 2d. BIC Classification: KCA; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557862488
- ISBN
- 9781557862488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.26
€ 62.26
Hardback. Entrepreneurs are widely recognized for the vital contributions they make to economic growth and general welfare. This title provides the framework for introducing entrepreneurship into mainstream microtheory and incorporating the activities of entrepreneurs, inventors, and managers into standard models of the firm. Series: The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 halftone. 10 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145846
- ISBN
- 9780691145846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.80€ 51.21
€ 64.80
€ 51.21
Paperback. Rejects the conventional view that capitalism benefits society through price competition - that is, products and services become less costly as firms vie for consumers. While giving price competition due credit, this book stresses that large firms use innovation as a prime competitive weapon. Num Pages: 336 pages, 19 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691116303
- ISBN
- 9780691116303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.45
€ 46.99
€ 33.45
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 924 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 924
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691648590
- ISBN
- 9780691648590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 498.54
€ 498.54
Paperback. Shows that investment professionals cannot make good portfolio choices unless they understand the determinants of asset prices. The author sets out an approach to asset pricing in a nonmathematical form that can be comprehensible to a broad range of investment professionals, including investment advisors, money managers, and financial analysts. Series: Princeton Lectures in Finance S. Num Pages: 232 pages, 60 line illus. 84 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFH; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138503
- ISBN
- 9780691138503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.45
€ 46.99
€ 33.45
Paperback. Why economists' attempts to help poorer countries improve their economic well-being have failed. Num Pages: 360 pages, 4 illus. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262550420
- ISBN
- 9780262550420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 32.13
€ 40.99
€ 32.13
Hardcover. This volume is designed to promote students' understanding of econometrics and to build a more operational knowledge of economics through a meaningful combination of words, symbols and ideas. Num Pages: 896 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 1738.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 896
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471513643
- ISBN
- 9780471513643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 302.07
€ 302.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 789. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804770040
- ISBN
- 9780804770040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.33€ 67.04
€ 68.33
€ 67.04