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paperback. A dialogue between the head of a hypothetical, formerly socialist East European country and a fervently market-minded American adviser. Their spirited give-and-take highlights the monumental political as well as economic complexities faced by the former Soviet bloc countries as they struggle to transform themselves into free market economies. Num Pages: 184 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; KCA; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780691000534
- ISBN
- 9780691000534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.59
€ 52.99
€ 37.59
Hardback. This book aims to show that Adam Smith (1723-90), the author of The Wealth of Nations, was not the promoter of ruthless laissez-faire capitalism that is still frequently depicted. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BGB; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748623525
- ISBN
- 9780748623525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 42.60
€ 47.99
€ 42.60
Paperback. Attempts to explain the core ideas of the great economists, beginning with Adam Smith and ending with Joseph Schumpeter. This book intends to separate the economic sphere of life, in which the pursuit of self-interest is led by the invisible hand of the market to a socially beneficial outcome, from the rest of social life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 line illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674027299
- ISBN
- 9780674027299
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.70
€ 34.99
€ 29.70
Paperback. Tipping points are thresholds of profound changes in natural or social conditions with considerable (largely unforecastable) consequences. This book explores the scientific, economic, social, and spiritual and creative approaches to identifying and anticipating tipping points so that societies can adapt to more sustainable ways of living. Editor(s): O'Riordan, Timothy; Lenton, Timothy. Series: British Academy Original Paperbacks. Num Pages: 300 pages, 15 figures. BIC Classification: JFFR; KCA; KCS; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265536
- ISBN
- 9780197265536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.79
€ 55.79
Hardcover. Num Pages: 888 pages, 454 figures. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 203. .
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262035446
- ISBN
- 9780262035446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.81€ 97.31
€ 117.81
€ 97.31
Paperback. Behavioral economics has become virtually mainstream, and is well represented in prominent journals and top economics departments. This book assembles some of the most important papers on behavioral economics published since around 1990. Editor(s): Camerer, Colin F.; Loewenstein, George; Rabin, Matthew. Series: The Roundtable Series in Behavioral Economics. Num Pages: 768 pages, 50 line illus. 25 tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 768
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First Edition, Sixth Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691116822
- ISBN
- 9780691116822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.36€ 67.57
€ 88.36
€ 67.57
Hardcover. Editor(s): Huck, Steffen. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403941527
- ISBN
- 9781403941527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.61
€ 133.61
Paperback. In the century after "Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations", the British economy was transformed. This title considers how grand ideas about the connections between individual liberty, free markets, and social and economic justice sometimes attributed to Smith are as much the product of gradual modifications and changes wrought by later writers. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691152349
- ISBN
- 9780691152349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.07
€ 40.99
€ 29.07
Hardcover. Are Thomas Piketty's analyses of inequality on target? Where should researchers go from here in exploring the ideas he pushed to the forefront of global conversation? In After Piketty, a cast of economists and other social scientists tackle these questions in dialogue with Piketty, in what is sure to be a much-debated book in its own right. Editor(s): Boushey, Heather; DeLong, J. Bradford; Steinbaum, Marshall. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 23 x 15. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780674504776
- ISBN
- 9780674504776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 16.99
€ 36.99
€ 16.99
Hardcover. Agent-based modelling in economics Lynne Hamill and Nigel Gilbert, Centre for Research in Social Simulation (CRESS), University of Surrey, UK New methods of economic modelling have been sought as a result of the global economic downturn in 2008. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118456071
- ISBN
- 9781118456071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.19
€ 58.19
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 199.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691624914
- ISBN
- 9780691624914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.92
€ 40.99
€ 28.92
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691651439
- ISBN
- 9780691651439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.14
€ 112.14
Paperback. Uses a problem solving framework to provide students with the means for acquiring the necessary skills in the application of economic theory. Enables them to understand that economic theory does describe authentic relationships by actual people in the existing world. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCJ; KNAC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471304470
- ISBN
- 9780471304470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 238.47
€ 238.47
Paperback. Editor(s): Prescott, Theodore. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; LNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 232 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634820516
- ISBN
- 9781634820516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.13€ 76.71
€ 100.13
€ 76.71
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 1st US
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521378154
- ISBN
- 9780521378154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.63
€ 35.63
Paperback. In his final work, Murakami confronts three crucial questions: How and in what form can a harmonious and stable post-cold-war world order be created? How can the world maintain the necessary economic performance while minimizing conflicts and environmental deterioration? What must be done to safeguard the freedoms of all peoples? Translator(s): Yamamura, Kozo. Num Pages: 500 pages, illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804735193
- ISBN
- 9780804735193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.02€ 52.46
€ 53.02
€ 52.46
Paperback. A pioneering work in the social studies of finance describes how the emergence of modern finance theory has affected financial markets in fundamental ways--as an engine that shapes them rather than a camera that reproduces their every detail. Series: Inside Technology. Num Pages: 392 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: KCA; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262633673
- ISBN
- 9780262633673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 37.74
€ 42.99
€ 37.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 550
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- Volume 1 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865970069
- ISBN
- 9780865970069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.01
€ 10.99
€ 10.01
Paperback. States that no book has done more to instruct, enlighten, and inform conservatives about economics than Adam Smith's undisputed classic. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 263
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- Abridged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872202047
- ISBN
- 9780872202047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.64
€ 16.99
€ 13.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 1146 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1146
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226763743
- ISBN
- 9780226763743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.83
€ 27.99
€ 22.83