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Economic theory & philosophy

Paperback. It is typically taken for granted that African economies perform poorly, but there are a small but significant number of success stories on the continent. This study explores what accounts for Africa's average stagnation, and for the wide regional variations in developmental fortunes. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1QFG; KCA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588261311
ISBN
9781588261311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.76

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

€ 19.67

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

€ 33.37

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

€ 29.99
€ 22.42

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

€ 70.77

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

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

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

€ 56.38
€ 45.18

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848310650
ISBN
9781848310650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.02

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

€ 62.95

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804721660
ISBN
9780804721660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.58
€ 77.61

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFSC; JPA; JPF; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691642437
ISBN
9780691642437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.43

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

€ 65.84

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

€ 165.11

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

€ 108.07
€ 83.51

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

€ 146.83
€ 112.50

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

€ 108.07
€ 83.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107434783
ISBN
9781107434783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.59

Paperback. .
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850362695
ISBN
9780850362695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCA; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118929032
ISBN
9781118929032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.06

Paperback. Newsweek hailed Paul Krugman as "a superstar among economists" and went on to praise Peddling Prosperity as "the best primer around on recent U.S. economic history." Others joined the chorus. Num Pages: 320 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
WW Norton & Co New York
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393312928
ISBN
9780393312928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.66

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