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Economic theory & philosophy

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.
Format
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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Hardback. Karl Menger (1902-1985) was the mathematician son of the famous economist Carl Menger. When he was professor of geometry at the University of Vienna from 1927 to 1938, he joined the Vienna Circle and founded his Mathematical Colloquium. This title offers the transcription of those parts of Menger's notes. Series: Advances in Austrian Economics. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848559981
ISBN
9781848559981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.96

Paperback. Is the United States "the land of equal opportunity" or is the playing field tilted in favor of those whose parents are wealthy, well educated, and white? If family background is important in getting ahead, why? This title provides answers to these questions by leading economists, sociologists, biologists, behavioral geneticists, and philosophers. Editor(s): Bowles, Samuel; Gintis, Herbert; Osborne-Groves, Melissa. Num Pages: 304 pages, 18 line illus. 64 tables. BIC Classification: JFSC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136202
ISBN
9780691136202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.34
€ 42.11

Hardcover. What has gone wrong with economics? Economists now routinely devise highly sophisticated abstract models that score top marks for theoretical rigour but are clearly divorced from observable activities in the current economy. This creates an 'uneconomic economics', where models explain relationships in blackboard rather than real-life markets. Series: Building a Sustainable Political Economy: Speri Research & Policy. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL; KCP; KCX; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137385482
ISBN
9781137385482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.83

Paperback. Supplies extensive material making it possible for the reader to understand how Thomas Jefferson's mind spanned the vast distance separating antiquity from writers like William James and Sigmund Freud, analyzing his studies in economics, moral philosophy, history and law. Num Pages: 409 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; JFCX; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
409
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349131174
ISBN
9781349131174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.83

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442614116
ISBN
9781442614116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 19.36

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
€ 27.19

Hardcover. This book is a comprehensive guide for those seeking to fully understand Keynes' General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, and especially those approaching the work for the first time. It also highlights Keynes' important policy insights. This book is an essential introduction to Keynes' most influential text. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230220133
ISBN
9780230220133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 line illus. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171784
ISBN
9780691171784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JHM; KCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742534919
ISBN
9780742534919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.47

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kossler, Reinhart; Wimmer, Andreas. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHBA; KCA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
AIAA
Edition
2006th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403939418
ISBN
9781403939418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.37

Paperback. "Understanding Capital" is a brilliantly lucid introduction to Marxist economic theory. Duncan Foley builds an understanding of the theory systematically, from first principles through the definition of central concepts to the development of important applications. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 line illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674920880
ISBN
9780674920880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.84

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KCA; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691649467
ISBN
9780691649467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.50

Paperback. A critique of the Law & Economics movement, this book draws connections between conceptions of science and efforts at legitimating American legal theory as an objective enterprise. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; LAB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339984
ISBN
9780822339984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349149933
ISBN
9781349149933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 100 figures. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9780231166287
ISBN
9780231166287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.49
€ 57.06

Hardback. Presents directions of thinking on decision theory on non-expected utility theory, fuzzy decision theory and case-based theory. This book also provides theoretical insights on measures of risk aversion and on problems for general equilibrium analysis. It analyzes how the thinking that underlies these theories spills over into real decisions. Editor(s): Luini, Luigi. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792383918
ISBN
9780792383918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.31

Hardback. Editor(s): Watson, Laurence. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634856362
ISBN
9781634856362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.67
€ 153.05

Hardcover. Num Pages: 314 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971042
ISBN
9780865971042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 314 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971059
ISBN
9780865971059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.91

Hardback. Divided into two parts, this book presents theories on intuition, discusses developments in cognitive science, and explores the role of intuition in science and creativity in the first part. It considers the analytic and logical nature of economics and demonstrates the ways in which economists have relied on intuition in the second part. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; KCA; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 451.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387240695
ISBN
9780387240695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.99

Paperback. Explores the analytical mind and the intuitive mind. This title presents the leading theories on intuition. It considers the presumably analytic and logical nature of economics and then demonstrates the many ways in which economists from Adam Smith to Herbert Simon have relied on intuition as a fruitful mental activity. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; KCA; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387232560
ISBN
9780387232560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.60

Paperback. Setting out to diagnose the condition of global capitalism, the ideological constraints we are faced with in our lives, and the bleak future promised by this system, this book explores the possibilities - and the traps - of new emancipatory struggles. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HPX; JPFC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141979540
ISBN
9780141979540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; KCA; THRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 419.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349118007
ISBN
9781349118007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.87

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