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Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCX; KCY; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241307205
ISBN
9780241307205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

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. This book explores what it means to be rational in a variety of contexts, from personal decisions to those affecting large groups of people. It introduces ideas from economics, philosophy, and other areas, showing how the theory applies to particular situations such as gambling and the allocation of resources. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 5 halftones, numerous figures. BIC Classification: GPQ; JMH; KCA; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803030
ISBN
9780192803030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598132175
ISBN
9781598132175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.83

Paperback. Human Action, a treatise on laissez-faire capitalism by Ludwig von Mises, is a historically important and classic publication on economics, and yet it can be an intimidating work due to its length and formal style. Choice, however, skilfully relays the main insights from Human Action in a style that will resonate with modern readers. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598132182
ISBN
9781598132182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.20

Hardcover. As it emerges from centuries of social, military, and political strife, China--which represents one fifth of the world's population and its third largest economy--is poised to play a major role in global business. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787952006
ISBN
9780787952006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.57

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
€ 40.09

Hardback. A classic in the field of political economy, reissued here with a new, incisive introduction. The global financial crisis that Strange predicted in her work has now taken place, and to a large extent is still happening. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784992651
ISBN
9781784992651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.65
€ 84.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784991340
ISBN
9781784991340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.85

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. In Capitalism, Anwar Shaikh demonstrates that most of the central propositions of economic analysis can be derived without any reference to hyperrationality, optimization, perfect competition, perfect information, representative agents or so-called rational expectations. Num Pages: 960 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
960
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199390632
ISBN
9780199390632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.13

Paperback. Communism has collapsed. Capitalism has rid itself of the competition on which it thrives. But though now victorious, capitalism has become a threat. The future of us all may be shaped by the outcome of the conflict between capitalism as victor and capitalism as threat. Translator(s): Haviland, Paul. Series: Series EC. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870332545
ISBN
9781870332545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.23

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

Hardcover. This work is a synthesis of the authors' work on recursive models. The use of recursive utility emphasizes time-consistent decision-making. It is addressed to all researchers in economic growth, and should be useful to professional economists and graduate students alike. Num Pages: 350 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557864130
ISBN
9781557864130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.17

Paperback. Capital Markets: A Global Perspective concentrates on principles that financial professionals -- regardless of geography -- need to know, rather than on local institutional details. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631211600
ISBN
9780631211600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.97

Hardback. Capital Markets: A Global Perspective concentrates on principles that financial professionals - regardless of geography - need to know, rather than on local institutional details. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 174 x 31. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631211594
ISBN
9780631211594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.87

Hardcover. The main driver of inequality--returns on capital that exceed the rate of economic growth--is again threatening to generate extreme discontent and undermine democratic values. Thomas Piketty's findings in this ambitious, original, rigorous work will transform debate and set the agenda for the next generation of thought about wealth and inequality. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPQB; KCA; KCM; KCP; KCZ; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674430006
ISBN
9780674430006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.93

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

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

paperback. Marx's critique of the capitalist system is rife with big themes: his theory of 'surplus value', his discussion of the exploitation of the working class, and his forecast of class conflict on a grand scale. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 1168 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 73. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840226997
ISBN
9781840226997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.39

Paperback. This work focuses on capitalist production, and analyses capitalism's workings through detailed research and observation of what was the most advanced industrial country of the 19th century. Editor(s): Engels, Friedrich. Translator(s): Moore, Samuel; Aveling, Edward. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 45. Weight in Grams: 880. 768 pages. Editor(s): Engels, Friedrich. This work focuses on capitalist production, and analyses capitalism's workings through detailed research and observation of what was the most advanced industrial country of the 19th century. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 40. Weight: 862. Translator(s): Moore, Samuel; Aveling, Edward.
Publisher
Lawrence & Wishart Ltd
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1974 reprint of 1979 edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853159797
ISBN
9780853159797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages, index. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913966471
ISBN
9780913966471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. This classic work by David Ricardo, originally published in 1817, is one of the founding texts of modern economics. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century. Num Pages: 616 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108075435
ISBN
9781108075435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.85

Paperback. Reviews business cycle literature, covering three key strands of the theory which have dominated recent literature in the subject: equilibrium (monetary and real) business cycles, nonlinear business cycle models and political business cycle theories. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631185673
ISBN
9780631185673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

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