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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. 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. 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. 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 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

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. 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

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. 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

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. Editor(s): Westra, Richard; Zuege, Alan. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCA; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403900029
ISBN
9781403900029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bellofiore, Riccardo; Taylor, Nicola. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPFC; JPFF; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 519.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403907981
ISBN
9781403907981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Hardcover. Editor(s): Einaudi, Luca; Faucci, Riccardo; Marchionatti, Roberto. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403947772
ISBN
9781403947772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

Hardcover. Editor(s): Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403949592
ISBN
9781403949592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Hardcover. Editor(s): Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403949608
ISBN
9781403949608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Fitzgerald, Valpy; Thorp, Rosemary. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403997494
ISBN
9781403997494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

Hardcover. Based on papers from the 22nd Heilbronn Symposium in Economics and the Social Sciences, this book examines utopias in classical political economy, focusing on tension between the State and utopia and considering Schumpeter's Hypothesis of Creative Destruction. Editor(s): Backhaus, Jurgen George. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 220 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441974990
ISBN
9781441974990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Chen, Shu-Heng. Num Pages: 489 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KFF; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461352624
ISBN
9781461352624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 373.08

Hardcover. Complexity in Economics: Cutting Edge Research Editor(s): Faggini, Marisa; Parziale, Anna. Series: New Economic Windows. Num Pages: 255 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBCD; PBWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319051840
ISBN
9783319051840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Hardcover. Leveraging Editor(s): Anderson, David M. Num Pages: 197 pages, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319060934
ISBN
9783319060934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Hardcover. The Fed at One Hundred Editor(s): Howden, David; Salerno, Joseph. Num Pages: 180 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; KCB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319062143
ISBN
9783319062143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.61

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531121963
ISBN
9783531121963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.15

Hardcover. This book is a collection of significant contributions to the theory of rent seeking, from its very beginning to the present. The focus in Volume I is on conceptual and theoretical developments, and the book can be used as a quick reference manual. Editor(s): Congleton, Roger D.; Hillman, Arye L.; Konrad, Kai A. Num Pages: 709 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2008th Edition
Number of pages
709
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540791812
ISBN
9783540791812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.23

Hardcover. This book is a collection of contributions to the theory of rent-seeking, from its very beginning to the present. Researchers working in this field will find it useful to have this text as a reference manual. Volume II deals with rent seeking in practice. Editor(s): Congleton, Roger D.; Hillman, Arye L.; Konrad, Kai A. Num Pages: 815 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2008th Edition
Number of pages
830
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540791850
ISBN
9783540791850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.65

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