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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
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
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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€ 67.00
€ 67.00
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137329028
- ISBN
- 9781137329028
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€ 127.93
€ 127.93
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137293084
- ISBN
- 9781137293084
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€ 128.41
€ 128.41
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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€ 127.88
€ 127.88
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137281852
- ISBN
- 9781137281852
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardback. This book summarizes the life and work of economist Kenneth E. Boulding. Boulding was a prolific writer, teacher and Quaker. Starting his career as an orthodox Keynesian economist, he eventually adopted a transdisciplinary approach to economic topics including peace, conflict and defense, environmental problems, human betterment and evolution. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 405.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137034373
- ISBN
- 9781137034373
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€ 128.99
€ 128.99
Hardcover. This book provides fresh insights on Piero Sraffa's work, by examining previously unpublished papers from Sraffa archives. It offers new perspectives on the connection between Sraffa amd Marx, and examines Sraffa's approach to money, the role of equilibrium and of the surplus in economic theory. Editor(s): Bellofiore, Riccardo. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137034311
- ISBN
- 9781137034311
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Condition: New
€ 149.45
€ 149.45
Hardback. Editor(s): Asimakopulos, A. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898382327
- ISBN
- 9780898382327
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Condition: New
€ 199.27
€ 199.27
Hardback. Editor(s): Thweatt, W.O. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 718.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898382297
- ISBN
- 9780898382297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.99
€ 135.99
Hardback. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898381122
- ISBN
- 9780898381122
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Condition: New
€ 255.61
€ 255.61
Hardback. Editor(s): Samuels, Warren J.; Schmid, A. Allan. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898380491
- ISBN
- 9780898380491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.20
€ 133.20
Hardback. Written by seven of the most prominent pioneers of the interval market model and game-theoretic approach to finance, this book provides a detailed account of several closely related modeling techniques for an array of problems in mathematical economics. Series: Static & Dynamic Game Theory: Foundations & Applications. Num Pages: 364 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH; KF; PBUD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 707.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817683870
- ISBN
- 9780817683870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.49
€ 68.49
Hardback. Focuses on various aspects of dynamic game theory. This book features useful tools for researchers and practitioners who use game theory for modeling in many disciplines. It covers topics: repeated and stochastic games; differential dynamic games; optimal stopping games; and applications of dynamic games to economics, finance, and queuing theory. Editor(s): Nowak, A. S.; Szajowski, K. Series: Annals of the International Society of Dynamic Games. Num Pages: 694 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1150.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 694
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817643621
- ISBN
- 9780817643621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.63
€ 253.63
Hardback. Employing the talents of both a biographer and an economist, the author examines Ricardo's early years, his Sephardic origins and his employment in the London financial markets, as well as his later work on money and banking, international trade, economic instability and the theory of rent and value. Num Pages: 691 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1150.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 691
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792399377
- ISBN
- 9780792399377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.02
€ 254.02
Hardback. The purpose of this text is to explain the changes in specific macroeconomic variables such as the relative share of labour. To explain these changes the author examines three types of theory - Kaldorian theory, the Real Business Cycle theory, and the new Keynesian theory. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792398684
- ISBN
- 9780792398684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.27
€ 131.27
Hardback. Provides an integrated treatment of control theory in economics. Synthesizing the different phases of control theory methods, including feedback, stochastic and adaptive control, this title discusses several developments in applied control theory. It is suitable for researchers and graduate students of applied control theory methods. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 565.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792398455
- ISBN
- 9780792398455
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Condition: New
€ 194.89
€ 194.89
Hardback. Describes and analyses various general equilibrium models, treating theory from an axiomatic point of view, which may lead to a deeper understanding of problems, may help to avoid incorrect reasoning, and may improve communication within the economic science. This title deals with the mathematical and economic preliminaries. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 517 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 911.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 517
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792398134
- ISBN
- 9780792398134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.46
€ 252.46
Hardback. A comprehensive examination of international economic issues within the framework of institutional economics. This volume covers the important international topics that institutional economists historically have addressed. Editor(s): Adams, John; Scaperlanda, A. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792397250
- ISBN
- 9780792397250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Hardback. Michael Kalecki (1899-1970) was one of the most important economists of the 20th century. In the 1930s he made a series of fundamental contributions to macroeconomic theory which anticipated, complemented, and in some ways surpassed those of Keynes. This volume documents his work. Editor(s): King, J. E. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792396987
- ISBN
- 9780792396987
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.33
€ 132.33
hardcover. Intends to convince professional economists who study the behaviour of the economic system as a whole that they must re-examine some of the assumptions underlying the reigning economic theories. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792396512
- ISBN
- 9780792396512
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Condition: New
€ 198.50
€ 198.50
Hardback. This text provides a debate on the issues surrounding transaction cost economics. It aims to contribute to understanding of the theory of the firm and to provide a better knowledge of the complexities of economic organization. Editor(s): Groenewegen, John. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792396116
- ISBN
- 9780792396116
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Condition: New
€ 257.29
€ 257.29
Hardback. Contains essays which are grouped under three headings: the theory of social value; the instrumental value principle; and extensions of Toolian themes. Editor(s): Clark, Charles Michael Andres. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1340.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792396062
- ISBN
- 9780792396062
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Condition: New
€ 133.65
€ 133.65
Hardback. Explores and develops several areas of post- Keynesian economics most in need of additional fundamental research, including: a monetary theory of production; post-Keynesian price theory; international economics; labor economics; financing aggregate demands; and, the liquidity preference theory of interest. Editor(s): Wells, Paul. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 124 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395706
- ISBN
- 9780792395706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.07
€ 130.07