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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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.48
€ 99.57

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.36
€ 73.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784786243
ISBN
9781784786243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691011288
ISBN
9780691011288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173421
ISBN
9780231173421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

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