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Hardcover. The issues discussed in this book are the building blocks needed for an interdisciplinary theoretical framework that will allow for value creation and reporting by the most important assets organizations have, its human capital. Editor(s): Russ, Meir. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137471963
- ISBN
- 9781137471963
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€ 121.71
€ 121.71
Hardback. This study combines lessons drawn from events and experiences of developing countries and examines them in relation to Jan Kregel's ideas on economics and development. The contributors provide in-depth analysis on: financial stability and crises, monetary systems, banking, global governance, employment, inflation and political economy Editor(s): Papadimitriou, Dimitri B. Series: Levy Institute Advanced Research in Economic Policy. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137450951
- ISBN
- 9781137450951
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€ 123.14
€ 123.14
Economic Ironies Throughout History: Applied Philosophical Insights fo...
Szenberg, Michael, Ramrattan, Lall
Hardcover. Economic Ironies Throughout History explores, explains, predicts, and harnesses these ironies for economists and scholars alike. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137450814
- ISBN
- 9781137450814
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€ 63.40
€ 63.40
Hardback. Hayek's Modern Family offers a classical liberal theory of the family, taking Hayekian social theory as the main analytical framework. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JPFK; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137448224
- ISBN
- 9781137448224
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€ 144.36
€ 144.36
Hardback. This book is a collection of specially commissioned chapters from philosophers, economists, political and behavioral economists, cognitive and organizational psychologists, computer scientists, sociologists and permutations thereof as befits the polymathic subject of this book - Herbert Simon. Editor(s): Frantz, Roger; Marsh, Leslie. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137442499
- ISBN
- 9781137442499
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€ 122.51
€ 122.51
hardcover. James Tobin, 1981 Nobel laureate in economics, was the outstanding monetary economist among American Keynesian economists. This book, the first written about James Tobin, examines his leading role as a Keynesian macroeconomist and monetary economist, and considers the continuing relevance of his ideas. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137431943
- ISBN
- 9781137431943
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€ 64.05
€ 64.05
Hardcover. The purpose of this translated volume Tadeusz Kowalik's book is to examine Rosa Luxemburg's contribution to economic theory. The essential subject-matter is the dependence of capital accumulation on effective demand, the dependence of economic growth on specific capitalist barriers to growth. Editor(s): Toporowski, Jan; Szymborska, Hanna. Series: Palgrave Studies in History of Economic Thought Series. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 224 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137428332
- ISBN
- 9781137428332
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€ 121.12
€ 121.12
Hardcover. James Buchanan (1919-2013), economist and philosopher, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1986 for his original theory of political democracy as market exchange. Buchanan believed economics should be concerned with liberty, individualism and equity. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137427175
- ISBN
- 9781137427175
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Condition: New
€ 143.05
€ 143.05
Hardback. This volume of essays contains 16 papers the author has written over the last 40 years on various aspects of the life and work of John Maynard Keynes and Nicholas Kaldor. It covers both theoretical and applied topics and highlight the continued relevance of Keynesian and Kaldorian ideas for understanding the functioning of capitalist economies. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Economic Thought Series. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 625.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137409478
- ISBN
- 9781137409478
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€ 122.73
€ 122.73
Hardback. Modes of Explanation is the first book in decades to attempt to bring these conflicting approaches together and to offer a compelling narrative to explore how the paradox of 'explanation' can converge. Editor(s): Lissack, Michael; Graber, Abraham. Num Pages: 319 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; KCA; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 643.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137406453
- ISBN
- 9781137406453
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€ 123.55
€ 123.55
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137385482
- ISBN
- 9781137385482
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Condition: New
€ 62.83
€ 62.83
Hardcover. Gender Equality in Rural India focuses on son preference and the extent to which economic development has resulted in positive changes in women's empowerment and reproductive health. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSF; JFSJ1; KCA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137374929
- ISBN
- 9781137374929
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€ 64.89
€ 64.89
Hardcover. Spontaneous Order and the Utopian Collective focuses on the Bolshevik theory and early Soviet economic history, delving into the emergence of utopian values and characteristics of recent history. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPFC; KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137371423
- ISBN
- 9781137371423
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€ 121.76
€ 121.76
Hardcover. Austrian Economic Perspectives on Market Organization is a collection of essays by economists and political scientists, each with an interest in evolutionary cultural change. Editor(s): Nell, Guinevere Liberty. Num Pages: 247 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; KCA; KCB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137371416
- ISBN
- 9781137371416
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Condition: New
€ 121.27
€ 121.27
hardcover. Austrian Economics Perspectives on Individualism and Society brings together economists and political scientists specializing in evolutionary change and spontaneous order. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137371409
- ISBN
- 9781137371409
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Condition: New
€ 63.79
€ 63.79
Paperback. This book will argue against the use of well-being to guide policymaking and in favor of a rule-oriented approach to policymaking that respects the choices of individuals. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137364661
- ISBN
- 9781137364661
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Condition: New
€ 120.98
€ 120.98
Hardback. This book will argue against the use of well-being to guide policymaking and in favor of a rule-oriented approach to policymaking that respects the choices of individuals. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 405.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137364654
- ISBN
- 9781137364654
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Condition: New
€ 122.23
€ 122.23
Hardback. Evolution of the Property Relation defines an approach to economics which is centered around the concept of property and explores the historical evolution of the relationship of the individual, private property, and the state, and the distinctive changes wrought by the emergence of the market. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KFFR; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 495.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137352101
- ISBN
- 9781137352101
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€ 122.56
€ 122.56
Hardcover. This fifth book in the series describes the contribution of nine great minds in finance who explained how to quantify and generate corporate value. It describes the theories governing the creation and measurement of corporate value not in isolation, but rather in the context of the void in understanding which these great minds successfully filled. Series: Great Minds in Finance. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 171 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137341273
- ISBN
- 9781137341273
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Condition: New
€ 122.01
€ 122.01
Institutions Always 'Mattered': Explaining prosperity in Mediaeval Rag...
Havrylyshyn, Oleh, Srzentiæ, Nora
Hardcover. The medieval Republic of Ragusa (now Dubrovnik) was a prosperous small open economy, rivalling bigger competitors. This study collects together evidence on how Ragusa compared to other economies of the region, and addresses the difficult question of why it outperformed its Dalmatian rivals (Kotor, Split and Zadar). Series: Palgrave Studies in Economic History Series. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137339775
- ISBN
- 9781137339775
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Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
Hardcover. This book explores the background of the eurozone crisis, outlining a number of potential solutions. It attempts to discover if the problems could have been anticipated, and examines how well have the fiscal EMU rules been adhered to and how appropriate they are. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KCA; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137329028
- ISBN
- 9781137329028
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Condition: New
€ 122.13
€ 122.13
Hardback. Seventeen essays on seven Swedish economists celebrate Swedish Economic Thought from Knut Wicksell to the present. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137293084
- ISBN
- 9781137293084
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Condition: New
€ 123.14
€ 123.14
Hardcover. This book searches for the origins of modern thinking in one of the best-known stories of our cultural heritage. By applying institutional and constitutional economics to biblical interpretation, it uses new approach to reconstruct the Paradise story. The author challenges the old conceptual dualism between economics and theology/philosophy. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137287694
- ISBN
- 9781137287694
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Condition: New
€ 122.08
€ 122.08
Hardcover. This is an intellectual biography of G.L.S. Shackle, economic theorist, philosopher, and historian of economic theory. It explores how Shackle challenged the aims, methods and assumptions of mainstream economics. He stressed macroeconomic instability, and developed a radically subjectivist theory for behavioural economics and business planning. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; KCA; KCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137281852
- ISBN
- 9781137281852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.33
€ 122.33