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Hardback. Research in Experimental Economics is a series of edited research volumes focused on laboratory experimental economics, first published in 1979 with founding editor Vernon L. Smith. Volume 16 of the series focuses around the themes of experiments in financial economics. Editor(s): Isaac, R. Mark; Norton, Douglas A. Series: Research in Experimental Economics. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783501403
- ISBN
- 9781783501403
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Condition: New
€ 135.20
€ 135.20
Hardback. Game theory has become increasingly popular among undergraduate aswell as business school students. This text is the first to provideboth a complete theoretical treatment of the subject and a variety ofreal-world applications, primarily in economics, but also in business,political science, and the law. Num Pages: 506 pages, 85. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 211 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262041690
- ISBN
- 9780262041690
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Condition: New
€ 106.48€ 99.57
€ 106.48
€ 99.57
The Myth of Resource Efficiency. The Jevons Paradox.
Polimeni, John M.; Mayumi, Kozo; Giampietro, ...
Paperback. 'The Jevons Paradox', which was first expressed in 1865 by William Stanley Jevons in relation to use of coal, states that an increase in efficiency in using a resource leads to increased use of that resource rather than to a reduction. This book provides a historical overview of the Jevons Paradox. Series: Earthscan Research Editions. Num Pages: 200 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: KCA; KNB; PDR; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844078134
- ISBN
- 9781844078134
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Condition: New
€ 61.12
€ 61.12
Paperback. Complements theoretical analysis with detailed discussions of the empirics of the economics of agglomeration, offering a mix of theoretical and empirical research that gives a fresh perspective on spatial disparities. This book provides an introduction to economic geography and includes history and background of the field of spatial economics. Num Pages: 416 pages, 40 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA; KCM; RGCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691139425
- ISBN
- 9780691139425
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Condition: New
€ 108.85€ 83.14
€ 108.85
€ 83.14
Hardback. Series: The Gorman Lectures in Economics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 36 line illus. 2 tables. 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
- V9780691171739
- ISBN
- 9780691171739
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Condition: New
€ 68.62€ 53.59
€ 68.62
€ 53.59
Hardback. This title explores the seemingly unorthodox alliance of the arts, management and marketing. Using case studies of successful art managers, the author illustrates the creative role - so central to value-making in contemporary economies - performed by aesthetic play in art firms. Num Pages: 408 pages, 39 figures, drawings, photographs, references, index. BIC Classification: AB; HP; KCA; KJMV7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804748131
- ISBN
- 9780804748131
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Condition: New
€ 73.36€ 73.22
€ 73.36
€ 73.22
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784786243
- ISBN
- 9781784786243
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Condition: New
€ 10.22
€ 10.22
Paperback. Much orthodox economic theory is based on assumptions which are treated as self--evident: supply and demand are regarded as independent entities, the individual is assumed to be a rational agent who knows his interests and how to make decisions corresponding to them, and so on. Num Pages: 180 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JH; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745625409
- ISBN
- 9780745625409
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Condition: New
€ 27.00
€ 27.00
Paperback. This volume looks at why people emigrate, how they choose where to go, what difference it makes to the economies they leave and the ones they join, and how we are all affected for good and ill. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691165912
- ISBN
- 9780691165912
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.15
€ 30.99
€ 22.15
Hardback. An enlightening examination of the role of information in modern economics and how it influences policy and politics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190270056
- ISBN
- 9780190270056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.33
€ 67.33
Paperback. In today's financial climate, we are all, naturally, obsessed by debt. In this title, the author examines the flawed structure of the global finance systems as they exist today, and asks, with deeper imbalances that the world is currently facing, what's actually at stake. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718192143
- ISBN
- 9780718192143
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Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.81
€ 13.00
€ 11.81
Hardback. Reviews and develops Bayesian non-parametric and semi-parametric methods for applications in microeconometrics and quantitative marketing. This book advocates a Bayesian approach in which specific distributional assumptions are replaced with more flexible distributions based on mixtures of normals. Series: The Econometric and Tinbergen Institutes Lectures. Num Pages: 224 pages, 66 line illus. BIC Classification: PBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145327
- ISBN
- 9780691145327
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Condition: New
€ 56.79€ 44.59
€ 56.79
€ 44.59
Hardback. This book summarises progress in the understanding of financial markets and economics based on the established methodology of statistical physics. It offers a new approach to the fundamentals of economics that offers the potential for increased insight and understanding. It should be of interest to all serious students of the subject. Num Pages: 272 pages, 111 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; PHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199674701
- ISBN
- 9780199674701
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Condition: New
€ 105.50
€ 105.50
Paperback. Forming his economic theories in the wake of the Great Depression, John Maynard Keynes argued that a healthy economy depended on the total spending of consumers, business investors and, most importantly, governments too. This graphic guide presents an introduction to one of the most influential economists of the 20th century. Illustrator(s): Garratt, Chris. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 187 x 117 x 14. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Icon Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848310650
- ISBN
- 9781848310650
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.82
€ 11.99
€ 9.82
Paperback. A 2010 text in decision theory with applications to economics, mathematics, finance, psychology, management, health, computer science, statistics, and engineering. Num Pages: 514 pages, 106 b/w illus. 57 tables 187 exercises. BIC Classification: GPQ; KCA; PBT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 24. Weight in Grams: 924. For Risk and Ambiguity. 518 pages, 106 b/w illus. 57 tables 187 exercises. A 2010 text in decision theory with applications to economics, mathematics, finance, psychology, management, health, computer science, statistics, and engineering. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GPQ; KCA; PBT. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 24. Weight: 1004.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 518
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521748681
- ISBN
- 9780521748681
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Condition: New
€ 62.63
€ 62.63
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804721660
- ISBN
- 9780804721660
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.19€ 77.14
€ 85.19
€ 77.14
Paperback. This book emphasizes that analysis of broad economic changes treats people abstractly, while a personalist view sees them as human agents who, while needing and generating economic goods, must still be responsive to others and be aware of values and goals beyond temporal well-being. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742513075
- ISBN
- 9780742513075
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Condition: New
€ 62.75
€ 62.75
Hardback. This book emphasizes that analysis of broad economic changes treats people abstractly, while a personalist view sees them as human agents who, while needing and generating economic goods, must still be responsive to others and be aware of values and goals beyond temporal well-being. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742513068
- ISBN
- 9780742513068
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Condition: New
€ 157.16
€ 157.16
Paperback. Brings together articles from the publication that helped revolutionize the way "Wall Street" does business. This work is aimed at stimulating dialogue between academic economists wishing to understand the real-world problems of finance and investment professionals wanting to bring the most advanced theoretical work to bear on commerce. Editor(s): Bernstein, Peter L.; Fabozzi, Frank J. Num Pages: 325 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 816.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691011288
- ISBN
- 9780691011288
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Condition: New
€ 108.85€ 83.28
€ 108.85
€ 83.28
Hardback. Editor(s): Brown, Peter G.; Timmerman, Peter. Num Pages: 408 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231173421
- ISBN
- 9780231173421
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Condition: New
€ 147.89€ 111.47
€ 147.89
€ 111.47
Paperback. Editor(s): Brown, Peter G.; Timmerman, Peter. Num Pages: 408 pages, 18 recorded music items, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCN; PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231173438
- ISBN
- 9780231173438
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Condition: New
€ 53.24€ 42.00
€ 53.24
€ 42.00
Hardback. Behavioral economics has revolutionized the way economists view the world. This volume makes the case for a greater use of behavioral ideas in six fields - public economics, development, law and economics, health, wage determination, and organizational economics. It is intended policymakers, sociologists, psychologists, as well as economists. Editor(s): Diamond, Peter; Vartiainen, Hannu. Num Pages: 336 pages, 50 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691122847
- ISBN
- 9780691122847
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Condition: New
€ 108.85€ 83.04
€ 108.85
€ 83.04
Paperback. A leading philosopher shows how the story of Ajax and Odysseus sheds new light on the contentious issue of disproportionate rewards in contemporary American society. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199356881
- ISBN
- 9780199356881
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.43
€ 23.99
€ 23.43
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107434783
- ISBN
- 9781107434783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.22
€ 42.22