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Paperback. First published in the 1930s and 1940s, the essays collated in this volume discuss topics from moral philosophy and the methods of the social sciences to economic theory, as different aspects of the same central issue: free markets versus socialist planned economies. Editor(s): Hayek, F. A. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386. 280 pages. Editor(s): Hayek, F. A. First published in the 1930s and 1940s, the essays collated in this volume discuss topics from moral philosophy and the methods of the social sciences to economic theory, as different aspects of the same central issue: free markets versus socialist planned economies. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KCA. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 17. Weight: 334.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226320939
ISBN
9780226320939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.30

Paperback. Neoclassical economics assumes that people are highly rational and can reason their way through even the most complex economic problems. This book shows how the cumulative experiences of many individuals coalesce over time into customs, norms, and institutions that govern economic and social life. Num Pages: 208 pages, 43 line illus., 1 table. BIC Classification: KCA; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691086873
ISBN
9780691086873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.04
€ 59.48

Hardcover. Editor(s): Xu, Yongsheng; Binder, Constanze; Codognato, Giulio; Teschl, Miriam. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 377 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; KCA; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662464380
ISBN
9783662464380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.20

Paperback. Showing how the use of biodegradable plastics in agriculture can have a profound positive impact on plasticulture, this book starts with an organic chemistry approach to biodegradable and compostable plastics, both natural and synthetic, and then analyzes the technological and agronomic aspects of existing bioplastics for protected cultivation. Editor(s): Binder, Constanze; Teschl, Miriam; Xu, Yongsheng. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 387 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662522677
ISBN
9783662522677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.47

Hardback. Introduces the concept of indifference pricing in models of discrete time and finite state spaces where duality theory can be exploited readily. This book also discusses utility indifference pricing for diffusion models, and addresses problems of optimal design of derivatives. Editor(s): Carmona, Rene. Series: Princeton Series in Financial Engineering. Num Pages: 440 pages, 7 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138831
ISBN
9780691138831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.86
€ 105.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Fare, Rolf; Grosskopf, Shawna; Russell, R. Robert. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401060356
ISBN
9789401060356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.98

Hardback. Independence, Propertylessness, and Basic Income argues that philosophers have focused too much on scalar freedom and proposes a theory of status freedom as effective control self-ownership: the power to have or refuse active cooperation with other willing people, or simply: freedom as the power to say no. Series: Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137274724
ISBN
9781137274724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.71

Paperback. Independence, Propertylessness, and Basic Income argues that philosophers have focused too much on scalar freedom and proposes a theory of status freedom as effective control self-ownership: the power to have or refuse active cooperation with other willing people, or simply: freedom as the power to say no. Series: Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; KCA; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349445806
ISBN
9781349445806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.01

Hardback. With contributions by B. Grodal Series: Studies in Economic Theory. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540416838
ISBN
9783540416838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.94

Paperback. Covering optimal control theory and applications, this work presents a new elementary yet rigorous proof of the maximum principle and a fresh way of applying the principle that can enable students to solve various kinds of one-dimensional problems routinely. It features an unified framework that illuminates many economic examples and models. Num Pages: 358 pages, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025769
ISBN
9780674025769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.20

Paperback. Income Modeling and Balancing Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 174 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319132235
ISBN
9783319132235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.94

Paperback. This bookexamines inclusive growth in a range of social and economic areas in India, including physical infrastructure, vulnerable sections of the population and underdeveloped states. It provides a comprehensive study of disparity and deepens insight into understanding processes of economic and social development. Editor(s): Hirashima, Shigemochi; Oda, Hisaya; Tsujita, Yuko. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCA; KCF; KCG; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349331413
ISBN
9781349331413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.07

Hardback. The Research in the History of Economic Methodology (RHETM) 34A, includes original research from preeminent scholars in the field. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFA; JHBC; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 178 x 246 x 29. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785609602
ISBN
9781785609602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.55

Paperback. This book analyzes the double ballot electoral system used in France, and the effect of electoral rules on the number of candidates, voter strategies and ideological choice. Compares the French experience to other democracies including Russia, Ukraine and U.S. Editor(s): Dolez, Bernard; Grofman, Bernard; Laurent, Annie. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 174 pages, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461427827
ISBN
9781461427827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.52

Hardback. This book analyzes the double ballot electoral system used in France, and the effect of electoral rules on the number of candidates, voter strategies and ideological choice. Compares the French experience to other democracies including Russia, Ukraine and U.S. Editor(s): Dolez, Bernard; Grofman, Bernard; Laurent, Annie. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 174 pages, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441975386
ISBN
9781441975386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.61

Paperback. Series: Studies in International Economics & Institutions. Num Pages: 209 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 401.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642467721
ISBN
9783642467721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.48

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCA; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Gabler United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658093563
ISBN
9783658093563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Gilles, Robert P.; Ruys, Pieter H.M. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401045995
ISBN
9789401045995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.35

Paperback. This monograph presents a new approach to general disequilibrium analysis which uses illustrations to chart the time-paths of prices and quantities. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540581024
ISBN
9783540581024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.90

paperback. Editor(s): Chang, Winston; Katayama, Seiichi. Num Pages: 271 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461359470
ISBN
9781461359470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.27

Paperback. In India today only35 percent ofpeople have access to medicines. This book examines the rise of drug prices in India, anddevelops a new healthcare model, which if implemented, would extend access to medicines to India's entire population. Sensitivity tests show that the proposed model is affordable, equitable and implementable" Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCA; KCM; KCQ; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349323487
ISBN
9781349323487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. Series: BestMasters. Num Pages: 131 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 183.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658120603
ISBN
9783658120603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.50

Paperback. This volume looks at why people emigrate, how they choose where to go, what difference it makes to the economies they leave and the ones they join, and how we are all affected for good and ill. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165912
ISBN
9780691165912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.15

Hardback. Consumers, investors, and corporations orient their activities toward a future that contains opportunities and risks. How do these actors assess uncertainty? Jens Beckert adds a new chapter to the theory of capitalism by showing how fictional expectations drive modern economies-or throw them into crisis when imagined futures fail to materialize. Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088825
ISBN
9780674088825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.71

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