Economic theory & philosophy
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Economic theory & philosophy
Paperback. In The Worldly Philosophers, Robert Heilbroner set out to describe what the great economists thought would happen to the system of capitalism. In later books. Professor Heilbroner projected his own views about the future of the capitalist system. Now he asks a still more demanding question: What is capitalism? Num Pages: 226 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 126 x 194 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393955293
- ISBN
- 9780393955293
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€ 29.99€ 27.52
€ 29.99
€ 27.52
Paperback. Few writings are more often cited as a cornerstone of modern economic thought than those of Adam Smith. Few are less read. Num Pages: 352 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 134 x 26. Weight in Grams: 432.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393955309
- ISBN
- 9780393955309
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€ 27.99€ 26.41
€ 27.99
€ 26.41
Paperback. Uses a problem solving framework to provide students with the means for acquiring the necessary skills in the application of economic theory. Enables them to understand that economic theory does describe authentic relationships by actual people in the existing world. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCJ; KNAC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471304470
- ISBN
- 9780471304470
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Condition: New
€ 237.87
€ 237.87
Hardcover. Abraham Maslow started two revolutions in his lifetime, one in psychology and another in business. Most will remember him for his groundbreaking theories of self-actualization and the hierarchy of needs. This collection of writings introduces new readers to the key aspects of Maslow's thinking on management and human behavior in the workplace. Num Pages: 324 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; KCA; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 682.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471360087
- ISBN
- 9780471360087
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€ 64.84€ 54.95
€ 64.84
€ 54.95
Paperback. Truett and Truett's Eighth Edition shows how to use economic analysis to solve problems and make effective decisions in the complex world of business. The highly successful problem-solving approach, clear and accurate presentation of economic theory, and outstanding cases combine to make the best presentation of managerial economics yet. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 213 x 19. Weight in Grams: 758.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471462477
- ISBN
- 9780471462477
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€ 57.47
€ 57.47
Hardcover. Andrea Gabor recounts the development of modern business through the lives, times and ideas of the great thinkers -- people such as Peter Drucker, W. Edwards Deming, Alfred Sloan, Abraham Maslow -- who defined the art and science of business. Num Pages: 398 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGB; KCA; KCS; KCZ; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 744.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471492474
- ISBN
- 9780471492474
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€ 63.40
€ 63.40
Hardcover. "An innovative book for an innovative topic. " Charles Hampden--Turner Like the subject matter it covers, Clusters of Creativity is innovative and original. Num Pages: 296 pages, maps, tables, charts. BIC Classification: KCA; KNDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471496045
- ISBN
- 9780471496045
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€ 68.70
€ 68.70
Hardcover. This volume is designed to promote students' understanding of econometrics and to build a more operational knowledge of economics through a meaningful combination of words, symbols and ideas. Num Pages: 896 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 1738.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 896
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471513643
- ISBN
- 9780471513643
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€ 301.90
€ 301.90
Hardcover. System dynamics is a method similar to econometrics and mathematical statistics. Normally it is used to provide a rigorous analysis of models in closed systems. Here, however, it is used to study capital accumulation, and the economic cycles. Num Pages: 150 pages, d. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 466.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471607922
- ISBN
- 9780471607922
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€ 97.32
€ 97.32
Paperback. Demonstrates that under capitalism, the process central to growth is geographical industrialization, and that the creation and use of territory is fundamental to economic development. Beginning with the economics of disequilibrium growth, this title reveals the technological, organizational and political foundations of industrialization. Num Pages: 292 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631165330
- ISBN
- 9780631165330
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€ 49.88
€ 49.88
Paperback. Concerned with the origins of capitalism and the conditions that accompanied its birth, this work argues that capitalism is more than an economic system: it is a culture that affects not just the material but also the social, familial and even spiritual bases of existence. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPF; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 150. Weight in Grams: 666.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631165576
- ISBN
- 9780631165576
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.85
€ 29.99
€ 29.85
Paperback. aeo This textbook is based on a course taught jointly by an economist and a mathematician making it a balanced and comprehensive introduction to mathematics in economics. aeo Mathematical techniques are always presented in the context of the economics problems they are used to solve. Num Pages: 544 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 176 x 28. Weight in Grams: 878.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631180562
- ISBN
- 9780631180562
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Condition: New
€ 73.40
€ 73.40
Paperback. Apple or pears? Liberty or death? We experience life as a series of choices, large and small. What makes a choice rational? Divided in three parts with a section of keywords, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of rational choice theory, game theory, and to their implications and limitations. Num Pages: 416 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPM; JPA; KCA; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 678.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631183228
- ISBN
- 9780631183228
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Condition: New
€ 73.40
€ 73.40
Paperback. Reviews business cycle literature, covering three key strands of the theory which have dominated recent literature in the subject: equilibrium (monetary and real) business cycles, nonlinear business cycle models and political business cycle theories. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631185673
- ISBN
- 9780631185673
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Condition: New
€ 63.36
€ 63.36
Paperback. Examines the questions of the existence, evolution and failure of the three major institutions of capitalism: the market, the firm (including the transnational corporation) and the state. The author adopts an evolutionary-historical approach aimed at deriving a synthesis where possible. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, references, index. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631190615
- ISBN
- 9780631190615
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Condition: New
€ 57.09
€ 57.09
Paperback. This work comprises ten surveys on econometrics taken from the "Journal of Economic Surveys". These range from debates on econometric methodology, through issues of pre-testing, diagnostic checks, co-integration and unit roots, error correction mechanisms and non-semiparametric estimation. Editor(s): Oxley, Les; George, Donald A. R.; Roberts, Colin J.; Sayer, Stuart (all of University of Edinburgh). Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 738.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631190653
- ISBN
- 9780631190653
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Condition: New
€ 63.36
€ 63.36
Paperback. Information is a key issue in decision making in economics and business. Being 'in the know' confers strategic advantages to people, allowing them to lie and/or cheat on their uninformed opponents. This text is designed to take students through key issues to give an understanding of the impact of imperfect and information in an economic context. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GPF; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631206668
- ISBN
- 9780631206668
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Condition: New
€ 57.51
€ 57.51
Paperback. In the early 1980s, rational expectations and new classical economics dominated macroeconomic theory, with the result that such pathologies can hardly be discussed within the vocabulary of the theory. This essay evolved from the author's profound disagreement with that trend. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 256.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631209898
- ISBN
- 9780631209898
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Condition: New
€ 61.27
€ 61.27
Hardback. * Up-to-date, comprehensive and easy-to-digest presentation of complex analytical and methodological issues. * Integrated view of debt-poverty-trade environment. * Role of endogenous factors in the valuation of future. * Discussion of foundations of modern economic logic for analytical models. Num Pages: 416 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 866.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631209935
- ISBN
- 9780631209935
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Condition: New
€ 175.37
€ 175.37
Hardback. Capital Markets: A Global Perspective concentrates on principles that financial professionals - regardless of geography - need to know, rather than on local institutional details. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 174 x 31. Weight in Grams: 942.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631211594
- ISBN
- 9780631211594
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Condition: New
€ 109.87
€ 109.87
Paperback. Capital Markets: A Global Perspective concentrates on principles that financial professionals -- regardless of geography -- need to know, rather than on local institutional details. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 790.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631211600
- ISBN
- 9780631211600
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€ 43.99€ 43.97
€ 43.99
€ 43.97
Paperback. This highly original collection brings together contemporary articles from a variety of sources to present the key topics in game theory. The book includes a combination of classic and contemporary readings from a range of books and journals that together present a complete resource for students and researchers of game theory. Editor(s): Rasmusen, Eric. Series: Blackwell Readings for Contemporary Economics. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631215578
- ISBN
- 9780631215578
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€ 52.06
€ 52.06
Paperback. aeo Presents debates from world--renowned economists in a manner accessible to the general economics reader aeo Features work by leading figures such as Anne O. Krueger, Jagdish Bhagwati, Andrew J. Oswald, and Xavier X. Sala--i--Martin aeo Preface by William D. Num Pages: 400 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 22. Weight in Grams: 674.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631215868
- ISBN
- 9780631215868
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Condition: New
€ 77.17
€ 77.17
Paperback. In this work, Luis Cabral has compiled and placed into context the most important contributions to the literature of industrial economics (IO) since the 1980s. Editor(s): Cabral, Luis M. B. Series: Blackwell Readings for Contemporary Economics. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; KCA; KJU; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631216179
- ISBN
- 9780631216179
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Condition: New
€ 75.91
€ 75.91