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Hardback. Shows how the tools of stochastic control can be applied to dynamic problems of decision making under uncertainty when fixed costs are present. This book provides a treatment of two types of models, impulse and instantaneous control. It is suitable for graduate students and researchers in macroeconomics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691135052
- ISBN
- 9780691135052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.89€ 63.93
€ 82.89
€ 63.93
Paperback. Gilbert Rist presents a radical critique of neoclassical economics from a social and historical perspective. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 178
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848139220
- ISBN
- 9781848139220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.74
€ 26.99
€ 23.74
Paperback. Asserts that - regardless of the efforts of individual capitalists, public authorities or even generous philanthropists - any market economy is inevitably doomed to endure a series of worsening, explosive crises leading finally to complete collapse. Translator(s): Fernbach, David. Num Pages: 1088 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC; JPFF; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 49. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140445701
- ISBN
- 9780140445701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.12
€ 25.99
€ 18.12
Hardback. A small number of economists have begun to use laboratory experiments to evaluate economic propositions under carefully controlled conditions. This work offers a comprehensive treatment of this area of research. Acknowledging that laboratory experiments are no panacea, it argues for their effectiveness in selected situations. Num Pages: 584 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 41. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 590
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691043173
- ISBN
- 9780691043173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.15€ 126.73
€ 168.15
€ 126.73
Paperback. Revision of: History of economic thought / Lionel Robbins -- Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1998. Editor(s): Medema, Steven G.; Samuels, Warren J. Num Pages: 784 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 41 black & white halftones, 27 bl. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1392.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 784
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415568685
- ISBN
- 9780415568685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.60
€ 100.60
Paperback. A particular, narrow way of thinking about the economy is dominant in society today. This book explores how this came to be, why the system cannot continue and how to build a better future. Series Editor(s): Moran, Mick. Series: Manchester Capitalism. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7 graphs, 3 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781526110138
- ISBN
- 9781526110138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.02
€ 15.02
paperback. This text reflects on some of the most fundamental concerns of economists since the 18th century. In 15 essays, the author evaluates the contributions of a number of figures, including Adam Smith, and George Stigler, as well as economists at the London School of Economics in the 1930s. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226111032
- ISBN
- 9780226111032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.96
€ 32.99
€ 25.96
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865977600
- ISBN
- 9780865977600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.95
€ 11.99
€ 10.95
Paperback. Series: Critique. Influence. Change. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 213 x 20. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Second Edition,New Edition,New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780325620
- ISBN
- 9781780325620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.63
€ 20.99
€ 19.63
Paperback. Reviews the debate about industrial policy in East and Southeast Asia and chronicles the changing fortunes of these economies over the 1990s. This title extends the argument to explain the boom of the first half of the decade and the crash of the second, stressing the links between corporations, banks, governments, and others. Num Pages: 496 pages, 28 tables. 4 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FP; JPA; KCA; KCP; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691117294
- ISBN
- 9780691117294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.29€ 42.14
€ 53.29
€ 42.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 227 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865970878
- ISBN
- 9780865970878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.97
€ 11.99
€ 10.97
Paperback. Marx's major work was the product of 30 years' close study of the most advanced industrial society of his day. "Capital: volume 2" is introduced here by Ernest Mandel, author of "Late Capitalism", which was an attempt to develop its theoretical legacy. Translator(s): Fernbach, David. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC; JPFF; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 624
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140445695
- ISBN
- 9780140445695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.58
€ 23.99
€ 16.58
Paperback. Describes the history of economic thought, focusing on the development of economic theory from Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations" to the late twentieth century. This text examines how important economists have reflected on the sometimes conflicting goals of efficient resource use and socially acceptable income distribution. Num Pages: 504 pages, 14 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148427
- ISBN
- 9780691148427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.12
€ 40.99
€ 29.12
Paperback. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCLT; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745695532
- ISBN
- 9780745695532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.39
€ 23.39
Paperback. "First issued as a World's Classic paperback 1995, reissued as an Oxford World's Classic paperback in 1999, reissued in 2008"--T.p. verso. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 125 x 29. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Abridged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199535705
- ISBN
- 9780199535705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.66
€ 13.99
€ 11.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 191 x 24. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Publisher
- BIS Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789063693985
- ISBN
- 9789063693985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.35
€ 40.99
€ 29.35
Paperback. Argues that wealth is not - or should not be - an end in itself, but a means to 'the good life'. Tracing the concept from Aristotle to the present, this book shows how far modern life has strayed from that ideal. It rejects the idea that there is any single measure of human progress, whether GDP or 'happiness'. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- PENGUIN PRESS/CLASSICS
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241953891
- ISBN
- 9780241953891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.88
€ 15.99
€ 11.88
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850362695
- ISBN
- 9780850362695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.42
€ 14.99
€ 14.42
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198784289
- ISBN
- 9780198784289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.55
€ 53.55
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 recorded music items, 28 graphs, 3 figures. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; PBT; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231180726
- ISBN
- 9780231180726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.13€ 51.18
€ 65.13
€ 51.18
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Imprint Academic United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845403119
- ISBN
- 9781845403119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.88
€ 25.88
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 1st US
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521378154
- ISBN
- 9780521378154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.91
€ 35.91
Hardback. Scholars normally emphasize the contrast between the two great eighteenth-century thinkers Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith. Rousseau is seen as a critic of modernity; Smith as an apologist. However, Istvan Hont finds significant commonalities in their work, arguing that both were theorists of commercial society but from different perspectives. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPS; JPA; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674967700
- ISBN
- 9780674967700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.96
€ 47.99
€ 39.96
Paperback. The textbook that will set the standard for the new movement for pluralist economics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCA; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745334882
- ISBN
- 9780745334882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.12
€ 52.99
€ 41.12