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Hardback. A systematic study contending that the distinctive theory of rationality found at the heart of Keynes' philosophy moulded his economic theorist policy-making, scientific methodology and politics. It aims to resolve his departure from Neoclassical economics to his radical "General Theory". Num Pages: 417 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
417
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333362860
ISBN
9780333362860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.48

Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Keynes' contributions to macroeconomics and offers an in-depth analysis of the contested legacy of The General Theory, a book that marked the emergence of modern macroeconomics from the earlier heritage of monetary theory and business cycle and analysis. Editor(s): Dimand, Robert; Mundell, Robert; Vercelli, Alessandro. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230235991
ISBN
9780230235991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.54

Hardback. This book integrates Keynes' observations about the q-theory into a coherent theory of replacement investment. It demonstrates why, in the absence of a significant post-war depression, business was relieved of the need to replace obsolete capital goods, leading to a period of prolonged stagnation. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333464960
ISBN
9780333464960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.82

Hardback. Fostering a dialogical conception of economics argument, this text reconstructs the Pigouvian analytical "node" and the debate unfolding between Keynes and Pigou. Num Pages: 504 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 30. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333633908
ISBN
9780333633908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.51

Paperback. John Maynard Keynes was one of the most influential economists of the twentieth century. His ideas have had a central influence on many of areas of economics used today, both in theory and practice. In this Very Short Introduction Lord Robert Skidelsky looks at Keynes's life, his philosophy, his theories, and the legacy he left behind. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 208 pages, Approx 5 black and white photos. BIC Classification: BG; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 11. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199591640
ISBN
9780199591640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. When unbridled capitalism falters, is there an alternative? This title shows how the great economist's ideas not only explain why the current financial crisis occurred - but are our best way out. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141043609
ISBN
9780141043609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardcover. This text aims to show that there is more to economics than dry models and esoteric equations. The study concludes with a discussion of the viability of Keynesianism in the late 1990s, in the context of recurrent crisis in the global economy and the rise of new social movements. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 455.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2000th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333751374
ISBN
9780333751374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.99

Paperback. Series: Anthem Studies in Development and Globalization. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843310273
ISBN
9781843310273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFE; JKVC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781412863254
ISBN
9781412863254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.30

hardcover. Editor(s): Bodhanya, Shamim. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634849845
ISBN
9781634849845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.00
€ 187.72

Paperback. Numerous case studies and empirical investigations have demonstrated the importance, and merits and drawbacks of such institutions. This book builds on these studies and constructs a toolkit of theoretical models to analyze them. It examines the theory of private institutions that transcend or supplement weak economic governance from the state. Series: The Gorman Lectures in Economics. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130347
ISBN
9780691130347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.69

Paperback. What does economics have to do with law? Offering a defense of the economic view of law, this book clarifies the relationship between law and economics. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 line illus., 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691090092
ISBN
9780691090092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. Features 15 contributors who argue that technical change can fruitfully be interpreted as an institutionally-structured learning process. These essays show that the analysis of knowledge-generating institutions provides insights into the pace, direction and persistence of technological change. Editor(s): Thomson, Ross. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JN; KCA; KCF; PDG; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 501.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333556832
ISBN
9780333556832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.11

Hardback. Inflation, asset prices, exchange rates, investment, and consumption are just some of the economic variables that are largely explained by expectations. This title explains a variety of expectation formation models by focusing on the learning factor. It develops analytical techniques and uses them to synthesize and extend research. Series: Frontiers of Economic Research. Num Pages: 424 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049212
ISBN
9780691049212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.02
€ 74.21

Hardcover. This volume is designed to promote students' understanding of econometrics and to build a more operational knowledge of economics through a meaningful combination of words, symbols and ideas. Num Pages: 896 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 1738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
896
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471513643
ISBN
9780471513643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 301.90

Hardback. Nobel laureate Solow shows how Kenneth J. Arrow's classic paper "The Economic Implications of Learning by Doing" fits into the modern theory of economic growth, and uses it as a springboard for a critical consideration of spectacular recent developments that have made growth theory a dynamic topic today. Series: Kenneth J. Arrow Lectures Series. Num Pages: 104 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804728409
ISBN
9780804728409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.81

Paperback. Nobel laureate Solow shows how Kenneth J. Arrow's classic paper "The Economic Implications of Learning by Doing" fits into the modern theory of economic growth, and uses it as a springboard for a critical consideration of spectacular recent developments that have made growth theory a dynamic topic today. Series: Kenneth J. Arrow Lectures Series. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 9. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804728416
ISBN
9780804728416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. Presents the author's lecture notes for the first part of his well-known graduate course in microeconomics. In this edition, the author retains the striking originality and deep simplicity that characterize his famously engaging style of teaching. Num Pages: 168 pages, 21 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154138
ISBN
9780691154138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.97

Hardcover. In Hungary, as in all of "new Europe," liberalization is troubled. Using Hungary as an in-depth case study, Korkut demonstrates that, in squandering popular goodwill, credibility, and favorable circumstances after 1989, liberal politicians have found themselves vulnerable to conservative populist politics and the global economic crisis. Series: Europe in Transition: The NYU European Studies Series. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVH; JPFK; JPH; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230114593
ISBN
9780230114593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.97

Hardcover. Central to this book is a discussion of the notion of freedom in Marx and Engel's work. The book argues that the libertarian foundations of political economy were present in Marx's and Engel's work and utilizes contemporary theories of freedom to reinterpret and analyse their original work. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230018969
ISBN
9780230018969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.27

Hardback. Discusses a set of radical changes in economic institutions and policies designed to show an efficient but socially acceptable third way between Keynesian inflation and monetarist unemployment, and between the inefficiencies of socialist centralization and unrestrained capitalist intervention. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333585306
ISBN
9780333585306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.48

Paperback. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUH; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461269823
ISBN
9781461269823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.04

Paperback. This work progresses on from the author's earlier book, Public Sector Economics, addressing many of the same themes but at a more advanced level, and specifically within the context of local government. Suitable for both UK and international readerships, it reflects the multidisciplinary nature of local government. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPR; KCA; KFFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 577.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333669082
ISBN
9780333669082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.03
€ 69.16

Paperback. These classic studies of the history of economic change in 19th- and 20th-century United States, Canada, and British West Indies examine national product; capital stock and wealth; and fertility, health, and mortality. "A 'must have' in the library of the serious economic historian."-Samuel Bostaph, "Southern Economic Journal" Editor(s): Engerman, Stanley L.; Gallman, Robert E. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Studies in Income and Wealth. Num Pages: 900 pages, 203 tables, 23 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1078.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
900
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226209296
ISBN
9780226209296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.97
€ 69.24

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