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Paperback. Savings and wealth accumulation are important dimensions of research and policy debates. This collection of critical surveys presents the reader with a range of up-to-date work from some of the leading scholars in the area, writing on private and public sector aspects of savings and wealth accumulation. Series: Surveys of Recent Research in Economics. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119158387
ISBN
9781119158387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.40

Hardback. Marconomics is about human economics. This text introduces marconomics, examining how the use of the social sciences, consumer behavior in particular, is used to explain and develop economic activity. Blawatt argues the philosophy and principles of the classical school of economic thought are problematic and should be replaced with a new model. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 239 x 28. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786355669
ISBN
9781786355669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.24

Hardback. The 2008 recession restored Keynes to prominence. This account elaborates the misinformation that led to his repeated resurrection and interment since his death in 1946. Keynes was more open-minded about capitalism than is commonly believed, and his nuanced views offer an alternative to the polarized rhetoric evoked by the word "capitalism" today. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674057753
ISBN
9780674057753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.84

Hardback. Editor(s): Filipe, Jose Antonio; Nagopoulos, Nikos; Rontos, Kostas; Vavouras, Ioannis. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCA; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 265 x 22. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634829007
ISBN
9781634829007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 288.68
€ 214.57

Paperback. This book is about the need for an alternative to capitalism. But what does that alternative look like? BIC Classification: JFFS; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552668726
ISBN
9781552668726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.51

Hardback. Editor(s): Bell, Tracy Graivier. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 232 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634845984
ISBN
9781634845984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.64
€ 133.98

Hardback. Editor(s): Irwin, Douglas A. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 418 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630656
ISBN
9780691630656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.39
€ 136.95

Hardback. Social choice theory critically assesses and rationally designs economic mechanisms for improving human well-being. Kotaro Suzumura-one of the world's foremost thinkers in social choice theory and welfare economics-fuses abstract ideas with real-world economies to examine foundational issues of normative economics and collective decision making. Num Pages: 732 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725126
ISBN
9780674725126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.94
€ 75.54

Paperback. Economists are widely reviled and their profession has become a favourite punching bag in the aftermath of the financial crisis. Yet their services have never been in greater demand. To unravel the paradox, we need to understand both the strengths and weaknesses of economics. This book offers both a defence and critique of the field. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KFF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 135 x 261 x 20. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198736905
ISBN
9780198736905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319363202
ISBN
9783319363202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.48
€ 38.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226236797
ISBN
9780226236797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Hogarth, Robin M.; Reder, Melvin W. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMJ; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226348599
ISBN
9780226348599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.18

Hardback. In the global economy, linguistic diversity influences economic and political development as well as public policies in positive and negative ways. This title examines linguistic diversity as a global social phenomenon and considers what degree of linguistic variety might result in the greatest economic good. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 line illus. 34 tables. BIC Classification: CF; JFFS; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136899
ISBN
9780691136899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.37

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
297
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431552239
ISBN
9784431552239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.97
€ 88.48

Hardback. Thomas Hoerber illustrates how classical economic theory as well as a qualitative method in economics can enlighten our understanding of the present day economic environment. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0 illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780237305
ISBN
9781780237305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.23

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540116301
ISBN
9783540116301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.60
€ 21.71

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
191
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461350378
ISBN
9781461350378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.29
€ 116.59

Hardback. Exposes the unrealistic assumptions of the rational expectations and real business cycle approaches and of mainstream finance theory. This title argues that in separating monetary and financial behavior from real behavior, they do not address the ways that consumption, accumulation, and the government play in the workings of the economy. Num Pages: 400 pages, 39 graphs, 14 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050464
ISBN
9780674050464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.73
€ 52.64

Hardback.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
792
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691113005
ISBN
9780691113005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.01
€ 125.73

Paperback. This study uses techniques from economics to illuminate fundamental questions in ethics, particularly in the foundations of utilitarianism. Topics considered include the nature of teleological ethics, the foundations of decision theory, the value of equality and the moral significance of a person's continuing identity through time. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631199724
ISBN
9780631199724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.06

Paperback. * Addresses formal and informal institutions, the impact of alternative institutions, and institutional change and evolution. * Presents a framework open to changing preferences, bounded rationality, and evolution. * Explains how to form empirically testable hypotheses using experiments, case studies, and econometrics. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405113564
ISBN
9781405113564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.62

Paperback. Contemporary capitalism is caught in a dual crisis of economy and ecology. Central to both dimensions of this crisis is the issue of growth. On the one hand, capitalist economies must exhibit perpetual growth in order to function properly. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509506248
ISBN
9781509506248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.74

Hardback. Illustrates how information choice is used to answer questions in monetary economics, portfolio choice theory, business cycle theory, international finance, asset pricing, and other areas. This book covers work on topics such as rational inattention, information markets, and strategic games with heterogeneous information. Num Pages: 184 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCK; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142203
ISBN
9780691142203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.07
€ 50.63

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
479
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642073366
ISBN
9783642073366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 236.62
€ 145.30

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