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Economic theory & philosophy

Hardback. Consumers, investors, and corporations orient their activities toward a future that contains opportunities and risks. How do these actors assess uncertainty? Jens Beckert adds a new chapter to the theory of capitalism by showing how fictional expectations drive modern economies-or throw them into crisis when imagined futures fail to materialize. Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088825
ISBN
9780674088825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.71

Hardback. A restatement and extension of the major contributions of Ludwig von Mises to epistemology, history, economics and political philosophy. The contributors review topics of importance to the Austrian school of economic thought, including positivism and public choice, socialism, and methodology. Editor(s): Herbener, Jeffrey M. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792392903
ISBN
9780792392903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.62

Hardcover. This text examines tensions in classical political economy by describing and analyzing changes in J.S. Mill's economic and religious thought late in life, and assesses the influence of Mill's disciplines on these shifts. Series: Studies in the History of Economics. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 491.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733189
ISBN
9780333733189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Multiple-component retail product. A combination of volume 23A, B and C of "Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodolgy". Editor(s): Biddle, Jeff E.; Emmett, Ross B.; Samuels, Warren J. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 2336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762311712
ISBN
9780762311712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 381.80

Multiple-component retail product. Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology is an annual series which presents research materials in the fields of the history of economic thought and the methodology of economics. Editor(s): Biddle, Jeff E.; Emmett, Ross B. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783500628
ISBN
9781783500628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 283.02

Hardback. Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology is an annual series which presents research materials in the fields of the history of economic thought and the methodology of economics. Editor(s): Biddle, Jeff E.; Emmett, Ross B.; Johnson, Marianne. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783500581
ISBN
9781783500581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.05

Hardback. Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology is an annual series which presents research materials in the fields of the history of economic thought and the methodology of economics. Editor(s): Biddle, Jeff E.; Emmett, Ross B.; Johnson, Marianne. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783500604
ISBN
9781783500604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.43

Hardcover. Series: Economic Studies. Num Pages: 150 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674265554
ISBN
9780674265554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.86

Paperback. Following a brief historical overview showing how the problem of incentives has come to the fore in the past two centuries, the authors their work to exploring principal-agent models and various extensions thereof in light of three types of information problems: adverse selection, moral hazard, and non-verifiability. Num Pages: 440 pages, 70 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 924.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691091846
ISBN
9780691091846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.82

Hardback. Presents recent developments of probabilistic assessment of systems dependability based on stochastic models, including graph theory, finite state automaton and language theory, for both dynamic and hybrid contexts. . Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848217652
ISBN
9781848217652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.28

Hardback. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven; Tribe, Keith. Num Pages: 584 pages, 21 line illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691175164
ISBN
9780691175164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.92

Hardback. Examines the contributions of anthropologists to general economic theory. This book challenges our understanding of human economies in the expanding global systems of interaction, with models and analyses from cross-cultural research. It is suitable for anthropologists, economists, economic historians, and political economists. Editor(s): Ensminger, Jean. Series: Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102057
ISBN
9780759102057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.54

Hardback. Econometrics as an applied discipline attempts to use information in an efficient manner, yet the information theory and entropy approach has not played much of a role in applied econometrics. This volume analyzes the applications of the tools of information theory to the commonly used models in econometrics. Series: Theory and Decision Library B. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792323532
ISBN
9780792323532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.07

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gonzalez, Jason M. Num Pages: 150 pages, tables, graphs. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611228052
ISBN
9781611228052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.23
€ 93.34

Paperback. The emergence of high levels of unsustainable home ownership has many consequences for social and public policy. Using a wide range of methodological strategies, including in-depth qualitative interviews, this book paints a rich empirical picture of the causes, socio-economic distribution and social consequences of mortgage arrears and possessions. Num Pages: 212 pages, 4figs.28tabs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBA; JPA; KCA; KFFL; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861342614
ISBN
9781861342614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.77

Hardback. Traditional theories suggest that developing countries lack influence in the trade regime. In this text, Jane Ford uses a social theory or constructivist approach to show that developing countries played a critical role in strengthening multilateralism in the World Trade Organization. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCA; KCLT1; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333998403
ISBN
9780333998403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.96

Paperback. Aims to provide academics and students with an understanding of the phenomenon of innovation. This handbook consists of twenty-one contributions from leading academic experts within their particular field. These have been organized into four main sections, the first of which looks at the creation of innovations, with focus on firms and networks. Editor(s): Fagerberg, Jan; Mowery, David C.; Nelson, Richard R. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Business and Management C. Num Pages: 680 pages, Figures and tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
680
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199286805
ISBN
9780199286805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 51.92

Hardcover. The marriage of neuroscience and the science of choice behaviour gave birth to neuroeconomics. Jan de Jong explores this new discipline, investigating the relationship between choice behaviour and brain activity, and the light that this sheds on our systems of reasoning. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230277151
ISBN
9780230277151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.39

Hardcover. This discussion of the traditional system of management and the subsequent reforms of the early 1950s shows that their focus is on finding a proper combination of planning and market mechanism. The book attempts to show that success depends on restructuring the economy. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPH; KCA; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333389478
ISBN
9780333389478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.50

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 538 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JPQ; JPS; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
538
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691645643
ISBN
9780691645643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 266.72

Hardback. Reviews the topic of co-ordination from an economic, theoretical standpoint. The aim of this volume is two-fold: first, it contributes to the ongoing research on the economics of co-ordination; and second, it disseminates results and encourages interest in the topic. Editor(s): Friedman, James W. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KJ; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792393818
ISBN
9780792393818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.09

Paperback. In this work James Tobin discusses two major issues of macroeconomics: the strength of automatic market forces in maintaining full employment equilibrium and the efficacy of government fiscal and monetary policies in stabilizing the economy. Num Pages: 116 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 7. Weight in Grams: 141.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226805023
ISBN
9780226805023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.09

Hardback. This is a study of the need for an economics that addresses social provisioning in the context of power and culture. The author argues that such an approach is necessary to the development of an analysis that treats human wants and technology as endogenous variables. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333594858
ISBN
9780333594858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.42

Paperback. Outlines measures for building a healthier and more equal world and identifies key ways in which people can work together to transform economics. Series: Schumacher Briefings. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 127. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Green Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012669
ISBN
9781870098724
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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