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hardcover. Offers a cross-section of contemporary approaches to stochastic modeling in finance and economics. This book presents the fundamentals of financial thinking and elementary mathematical methods of finance. It covers characteristics of cash flows, yield curves, and valuation of securities. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402008405
- ISBN
- 9781402008405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.83
€ 129.83
Paperback. Attempts to explain the core ideas of the great economists, beginning with Adam Smith and ending with Joseph Schumpeter. This book intends to separate the economic sphere of life, in which the pursuit of self-interest is led by the invisible hand of the market to a socially beneficial outcome, from the rest of social life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 line illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674027299
- ISBN
- 9780674027299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.03
€ 34.99
€ 30.03
Property for People, Not for Profit: Alternatives to the Global Tyrann...
Duchrow, Ulrich; Hinkelammert, Franz
paperback. The issue of private property and the rights it confers remains almost undiscussed in critiques of globalization and free market economics. Yet property lies at the heart of an economic system geared to profit maximization. This text describes the specific and self-consciously explicit manner in which it emerged. Translator(s): Griffiths, Elaine. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; JFFS; JPVH3; KCA; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Zed Books London
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KMK0024744
- ISBN
- 9781842774793
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Karl Polanyi's The Great Transformation is generally acclaimed as being among the most influential works of economic history in the twentieth century, and remains as vital in the current historical conjuncture as it was in his own. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745640723
- ISBN
- 9780745640723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
paperback. This book analyzes the determinants of happiness for both the rich and the poor in the developing regions of Asia, Latin America and Africa. Explanatory variables include education, health and income as well as demographic and social variables. The book highlights the overwhelming importance of health in uplifting well-being in these regions. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMQ; KCA; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- SKU
- V9781349330768
- ISBN
- 9781349330768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Hardcover. New economic thinking is in demand in the light of the recent economic crisis. This book equips the reader with a better understanding of current ways of thinking as well as an awareness of other possibilities, providing the foundations for debate in theory and methodology alongside practical implications for policy. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 figures, 4 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230369108
- ISBN
- 9780230369108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Paperback. Develops a way of understanding the process by which economies change. This title explains how different societies arrive at the institutional infrastructure that determines their economic trajectories. It argues that economic change depends largely on 'adaptive efficiency'. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145952
- ISBN
- 9780691145952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.48
€ 37.99
€ 33.48
Paperback. Applies the tools of game theory and information economics to advance the understanding of how laws work. The organization of the text serves to highlight the basic mechanisms at work and to lay out a natural progression in the sophistication of the game concepts and legal problems considered. Num Pages: 344 pages, 47 line illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; LAB; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674341111
- ISBN
- 9780674341111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 48.99
€ 53.99
€ 48.99
Hardback. A small number of economists have begun to use laboratory experiments to evaluate economic propositions under carefully controlled conditions. This work offers a comprehensive treatment of this area of research. Acknowledging that laboratory experiments are no panacea, it argues for their effectiveness in selected situations. Num Pages: 584 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 41. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 590
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691043173
- ISBN
- 9780691043173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.85€ 127.54
€ 168.85
€ 127.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 30 line illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 213 x 29. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Fourth
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691166254
- ISBN
- 9780691166254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPH; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Sage Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780761952510
- ISBN
- 9780761952510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.42
€ 69.42
Paperback. Series: Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Beitrage. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCA; KJS; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790805826
- ISBN
- 9783790805826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.25
€ 77.25
Hardback. Providing researchers in economics, finance, and statistics with an introduction to applying Bayesian techniques to empirical studies, this book covers the full range of the numerical techniques which have been developed over the years. It covers both advances in theory and modern approaches to numerical and applied problems. Num Pages: 110 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCHS; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387982335
- ISBN
- 9780387982335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.14
€ 69.14
Hardback. This text surveys the anthropological foundations to the disciplines of economics and moral theology. The book presents an overview of the German, French, and Polish branches of personalist thought and surveys models of human nature that have been espoused by various schools of free-market thought. Series: Religion, Politics & Society in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 130 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHMC; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739101841
- ISBN
- 9780739101841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.11
€ 122.11
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199670413
- ISBN
- 9780199670413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
Hardback. Editor(s): McCloskey, Donald N. Series: Quantitative studies in History Series. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; DNF; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 799.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691646909
- ISBN
- 9780691646909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.70
€ 231.70
Hardback. Links complementarity to concepts and results involving supermodular functions on lattices and focuses on analyses and issues related to monotone comparative statics. This book systematically develops a comprehensive, integrated theory pertaining to supermodularity, complementarity, and monotone comparative statics. Series: Frontiers of Economic Research. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691032443
- ISBN
- 9780691032443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.82€ 145.94
€ 193.82
€ 145.94
Paperback. Series: Studies in Economic Theory. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642486463
- ISBN
- 9783642486463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.29
€ 129.29
Paperback. A highly accessible book offering a new interpretation and resolution of Arrow's and Sen's theorems. Num Pages: 254 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; KCA; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521004046
- ISBN
- 9780521004046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.00
€ 63.00
Hardback. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780231028318
- ISBN
- 9780231028318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.88€ 76.74
€ 99.88
€ 76.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Bain, Donald; Kleinknecht, Alfred. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349228942
- ISBN
- 9781349228942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.86
€ 65.86
Paperback. Through contributions from leading authors, Issues in Heterodox Economics provides a critical analysis of the methodology of mainstream economics and its dependence on mathematical modelling, discusses a range of non-mainstream economic topics, and offers a vision for the future of economics. Editor(s): George, Donald A. R. Series: Surveys of Recent Research in Economics. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405179614
- ISBN
- 9781405179614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.60
€ 29.60
hardcover. Part of the "Research in Economic Anthropology" series, this work contains 12 original papers, nine empirical ethnographic studies and three theoretical essays - all linked by a common concern with economic choice in various social and cultural situations. Editor(s): Wood, Donald. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780762313754
- ISBN
- 9780762313754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.46
€ 186.46
Hardback. Don Ross provides a concise and distinct introduction to the philosophy of economics for students in need of a short but engaging study of the main issues in the subject today. Ross offers his own provocative interpretation of the value of economics in science and public policy giving a unique perspective from a world authority. Series: Palgrave Philosophy Today. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JHBA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230302969
- ISBN
- 9780230302969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.65
€ 67.65