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Hardcover. Agent-based modelling in economics Lynne Hamill and Nigel Gilbert, Centre for Research in Social Simulation (CRESS), University of Surrey, UK New methods of economic modelling have been sought as a result of the global economic downturn in 2008. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118456071
ISBN
9781118456071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.16

Paperback.
Publisher
Harriman House Publishing
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857191755
ISBN
9780857191755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.29

Hardback. Argues that market rebels also establish fresh niches and fresh cultural styles. This book shows how consumer activists have faced down chain stores and big box retailers, and how anti-biotechnology activists in Germany penetrated pharmaceutical firms and delayed the commercialization of patents. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 halftones. 3 tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134567
ISBN
9780691134567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. Like all of us, though few so visibly, Alan Greenspan was forced by the financial crisis of 2008 to question some fundamental assumptions about risk management and economic forecasting. How had our models so utterly failed us? Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCA; KCJ; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141978130
ISBN
9780141978130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. Series: Research for Development. Num Pages: 193 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD; KCA; KNS; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319532424
ISBN
9783319532424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.06

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 1216 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 134 x 37. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Modern Library
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679783367
ISBN
9780679783367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.43

Paperback. Gary Becker sees the family as a kind of little factory - a multiperson unit producing meals, health, skills, children and self-esteem from market goods and the time, skills, and knowledge of its members. Gary Becker won the 1992 Nobel Prize in Economics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 line illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JHBK; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674906990
ISBN
9780674906990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.22
€ 48.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KJC; KJD; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1542.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
816
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
14th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305506381
ISBN
9781305506381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.91

Hardback. Entrepreneurs are widely recognized for the vital contributions they make to economic growth and general welfare. This title provides the framework for introducing entrepreneurship into mainstream microtheory and incorporating the activities of entrepreneurs, inventors, and managers into standard models of the firm. Series: The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 halftone. 10 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145846
ISBN
9780691145846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.34

Hardback. Since the global financial crisis began in 2008-2009, there has been a strong decline in financial markets and investment. Alternative finance presents challenges intended to stimulate investment and promote economic growth and development. This volume aims to provide the reader an understanding of alternative finance in its various forms. Editor(s): Jawadi, Fredj; Barnett, William A. Series Editor(s): Barnett, William A. Series: International Symposia in Economic Theory & Econometrics. Num Pages: 347 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
347
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781903995
ISBN
9781781903995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.00

Paperback. Don Ross provides a concise and distinct introduction to the philosophy of economics for students in need of a short but engaging study of the main issues in the subject today. Ross offers his own provocative interpretation of the value of economics in science and public policy giving a unique perspective from a world authority. Series: Palgrave Philosophy Today. Num Pages: 360 pages, 25 figures. BIC Classification: HP; JHBA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230302976
ISBN
9780230302976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781251614
ISBN
9781781251614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. In this book the authors explore how six major constraints are set to fix the trajectory of the global economy. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCJ; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 381.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137589927
ISBN
9781137589927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.64

Hardback. Editor(s): Andersson, David Emanuel. Series: Advances in Austrian Economics. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 33. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781900062
ISBN
9781781900062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.48

Hardcover. Succinct, accessible, and authoritative, Thomas Piketty s "The Economics of Inequality" is the ideal place to start for those who want to understand the fundamental issues at the heart of one the most pressing concerns in contemporary economics and politics. This work now appears in English for the first time." Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504806
ISBN
9780674504806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCX; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190621438
ISBN
9780190621438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.22

Hardcover. Argues that America's future in the twenty-first century will be determined by the decisions we make. This book is a call to action aimed to set the debate for the administration and Congress. Num Pages: 243 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 468. In good to very good condition. A fine reading copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Regnery Publishing, Inc. Washington, DC
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Printing
SKU
KRS0014306
ISBN
9780895260420
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. In its revised new edition, this book covers Markov chains in discrete and continuous time, Poisson processes, renewal processes, martingales and mathematical finance. Offers many examples and more than 300 carefully chosen exercises for better understanding. Series: Springer Texts in Statistics. Num Pages: 275 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KJT; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319456133
ISBN
9783319456133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.69

Paperback. Describes the remarkable creative renaissance in economics, how economic thinking is being applied to the paradoxes of everyday life. This title incorporates the developments in the field, including the rise of behavioral finance, the failure of carbon trading, and the growing trend of government bailouts. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143163
ISBN
9780691143163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. This book presents a brief history of economic thought from the 17th century to the present day. Each chapter examines the key contributions of a major economist or group of economists and includes suggestions for further reading. Economists covered include Keynes, Marshall, Petty and Jevons, and less familiar theorists such as Galiani and Turgot. Num Pages: 360 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137372451
ISBN
9781137372451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.71

Paperback. Examines "the great contraction" of 2007 - 2010 within the context of the neoliberal globalization that began in the early 1980s. Summarizing a large amount of troubling data, the authors show that manufacturing has declined from 40 percent of GDP to under 10 percent over the years. Num Pages: 400 pages, 76 line illustrations, 6 charts, 21 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KFF; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072244
ISBN
9780674072244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.15

Paperback. Rejects the conventional view that capitalism benefits society through price competition - that is, products and services become less costly as firms vie for consumers. While giving price competition due credit, this book stresses that large firms use innovation as a prime competitive weapon. Num Pages: 336 pages, 19 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691116303
ISBN
9780691116303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226041124
ISBN
9780226041124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.39

Paperback. Develops a way of understanding the process by which economies change. This title explains how different societies arrive at the institutional infrastructure that determines their economic trajectories. It argues that economic change depends largely on 'adaptive efficiency'. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145952
ISBN
9780691145952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.48

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