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paperback. This is a collection of essays by distinguished economists in which they recollect aspects of their research work. They are linked by a common theme - their involvement in government and business. The essays cover a wide range of subjects including microeconomics and development economics. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349097784
ISBN
9781349097784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Hardcover. How do applications affect behavior? Experimental Economics Volume II seeks to answer these questions by examining the auction mechanism, imperfect competition and incentives to understand financial crises, political preferences and elections, and more. Editor(s): Branas-Garza, Pablo. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137538154
ISBN
9781137538154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.72

Hardcover. In this sixth volume contributors examine Hayek's neoliberal economics and politics in the 20th century, and the demise of the socialist system. Taking a closer look at Hayek's time in Australia, and his time spent travelling in the east. Editor(s): Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137479242
ISBN
9781137479242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Hardcover. F.A. Hayek (1899-1992) was a Nobel Prize winning economist, famous for his defense against classical liberalism. This volume xamines Hayek's relationship with the Chicago School, and looks at The Consitution of Liberty - Hayek's vision of the wealthy. The study highlights the paradox that arises from the spontaneous order of trade unions. Editor(s): Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137478238
ISBN
9781137478238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. This volume scrutinizes the functionality of a capitalist market society, which is usually praised for the efficiency and dynamism, rather than for its morality. It addresses the dualism behind capitalism's encouragement of greed, which is usually considered to be a moral failing, while also being a driver behind economic growth. Editor(s): Skidelsky, Edward; Skidelsky, Robert. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 214 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137472731
ISBN
9781137472731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.76

Hardcover. The role of integration as a catalyst for economic growth, development and insulation from global shocks has made the concept of regional integration even more attractive to states. This books contains compelling arguments and empirical observations that detail some of the key opportunities governments in Africa are pursuing. Editor(s): Elhiraika, Adam; Mukungu, Allan; Nyoike, Wanjiku. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; KCA; KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137462077
ISBN
9781137462077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

Hardcover. Law and Social Economics explores several areas in which social economics can contribute to the study of law. Editor(s): White, Mark D. Series: Perspectives from Social Economics. Num Pages: 217 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137444301
ISBN
9781137444301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Hardcover. The contributors investigate policy paradigms and their ability to explain the policy process - actors, ideas, discourses and strategies employed - to provide readers with a better understanding of public policy and its dynamics. Editor(s): Hogan, John; Howlett, Michael. Series: Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 15 black & white tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137434036
ISBN
9781137434036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.43

Hardcover. Leading experts on Kalecki have contributed special essays on what economists in the 21st century have to learn from the theories of Kalecki. Authors include surviving students of Kalecki, such as Amit Bhaduri, Mario Nuti, Kazimierz Laski Jerzy Osiatynski, and Post-Keynesian economists such as Geoff Harcourt, Marc Lavoie, and Malcolm Sawyer. Editor(s): Toporowski, Jan; Mamica, Lukasz. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Economic Thought Series. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137428271
ISBN
9781137428271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.03

Hardcover. What is the role of human agency in Friedrich Hayek's thought? This volume situates Hayek's writing as it relates to economic organization and activity, particularly to assess what role Hayek assigns to leaders in determining economic progress. Editor(s): Peart, Sandra J.; Levy, David M. Series: Jepson Studies in Leadership. Num Pages: 268 pages, 1 tables, 14 figures. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137359582
ISBN
9781137359582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.58

Hardcover. Luigi Einaudi (1874-1961) was a leading liberal Italian economist, economic historian and political figure: Governor of the Bank of Italy, Minister for the Budget and President of the Italian Republic. He was a prolific writer in all fields and his writings testify to his outstanding contribution to economics during his long career. Editor(s): Empoli, Domenico da; Malandrino, Corrado; Zanone, Valerio. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137345028
ISBN
9781137345028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.63

Hardcover. Luigi Einaudi (1874-1961) was a leading liberal Italian economist, economic historian and political figure: Governor of the Bank of Italy, Minister for the Budget and President of the Italian Republic. He was a prolific writer in all fields and his writings testify to his outstanding contribution to economics during his long career. Editor(s): Einaudi, Luca; Faucci, Riccardo; Marchionatti, Roberto. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137344991
ISBN
9781137344991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

Hardcover. Rosa Luxemburg, Oskar Lange and Michal Kalecki made important contributions to twentieth century political economy that guided the thinking of their student Tadeusz Kowalik. The chapters of this volume examine how the ideas of Luxemburg, Lange, Kalecki and Kowalik can illuminate our understanding of the crisis in twenty-first century capitalism. Editor(s): Bellofiore, Riccardo; Karwowski, Ewa; Toporowski, Jan. Series: Palgrave Studies in History of Economic Thought Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 tables, 11 figures. BIC Classification: HBG; KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137335746
ISBN
9781137335746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Hardcover. Rosa Luxemburg, Oskar Lange and Michal Kalecki made important contributions to twentieth century political economy that guided the thinking of their student Tadeusz Kowalik. These contributions are re-examined by renowned economists, highlighting the common themes in their political economy and the neglected aspects of their work. Editor(s): Bellofiore, Riccardo; Karwowski, Ewa; Toporowski, Jan. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Economic Thought Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137335593
ISBN
9781137335593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardcover. Do the languages people speak influence their economic decisions and social behavior in multilingual societies? This Handbook brings together scholars from various disciplines to examine the links and tensions between economics and language to find the delicate balance between monetary benefits and psychological costs of linguistic dynamics. Editor(s): Ginsburgh, Victor; Weber, Shlomo. Num Pages: 816 pages, 30 figures, 49 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
816
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137325044
ISBN
9781137325044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 303.24

Hardcover. This book is a collection of specially commissioned chapters from philosophers, economists, and political scientists, focusing on Adam Smith's two main works Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations with a view to bringing Smith to a mainstream philosophy audience while simultaneously informing Smith's traditional constituency. Editor(s): Hardwick, David; Marsh, Leslie; Harvey, Geoffrey. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137320681
ISBN
9781137320681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Hardcover. Having previously defined a good society as a sustainable society with a high level of development, significant provision of meaningful jobs, and low levels of inequality and social ills, Toward a Good Society in the Twenty-first Century provides a wide range of principles and policies that would be necessary if we are to achieve a good society. Editor(s): Marangos, John; Karagiannis, Nikolaos. Series: Perspectives from Social Economics. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCA; KCK; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137274731
ISBN
9781137274731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Hardcover. Drawing on behavioural, experimental and neoclassical economics, this volume brings together eminent academics and practitioners to provide working macroeconomic models and explore the social norms governing a post-crisis financial world. Editor(s): Aoki, Masahiko; Binmore, Kenneth; Deakin, Simon, FBA; Gintis, Herbert. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137034199
ISBN
9781137034199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.63

Hardcover. The issues dealt with in this volume range from the philosophical consideration of the precise nature of dialectical reasoning, to dialectics and economic theory, and to more concrete concerns such as how dialectics can help us think about globalization, freedom, inflation and subjectivity. Editor(s): Albritton, Robert; Simoulidis, John. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333999332
ISBN
9780333999332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.78

Hardcover. This is a collection of selected papers using the framework of inframarginal analysis of the division of labour held at Monash University on 6-7 July 2001. This framework, pioneered mainly by Professor Xiaokai Yang, with joint researches involving all the three editors and many of the authors. Editor(s): Ng, Yew-Kwang; Shi, Helling; Sun, Guangzhen. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KJE; KNP; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333999325
ISBN
9780333999325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.60

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