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Paperback. This collection of essays explores the most relevant developments at the interface of economics and psychology, giving special attention to models of irrational behavior, and draws the relevant implications of such models for the design of legal rules and institutions. Editor(s): Parisi, Francesco; Smith, Vernon L. Num Pages: 632 pages, 20 tables, 27 figures. BIC Classification: KCA; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 816.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804751445
- ISBN
- 9780804751445
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€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804728409
- ISBN
- 9780804728409
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Condition: New
€ 114.01
€ 114.01
Hardback. Presents a series of class notes taken at Northwestern and Chicago during the period 1964-1967. This work contains notes from courses at Northwestern are Robert Clower's course on economic theory, and Frank Fetter's course on monetary institutions and policies. It also includes Samuels' notes from a faculty seminar on myth, theology and society. Editor(s): Samuels, Warren J. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762314249
- ISBN
- 9780762314249
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Condition: New
€ 186.58
€ 186.58
Hardback. Includes Glenn Johnson's notes from Charles M Hardin's 1947 course on the politics of agriculture and Warren Samuels' notes from Charlton Tebeau's 1953 course on United States constitutional history. This volume contains Allan Schmid's journal entries distributed in connection with his courses on institutional and behavioral economics. Editor(s): Samuels, Warren J. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 332 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762314232
- ISBN
- 9780762314232
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Condition: New
€ 186.73
€ 186.73
Paperback. Illuminates the importance of gender as a frame of reference in the study of economic life. This book considers the role of gender and work in a cross-cultural context. It examines issues of historical change, the construction of globalization, household authority and entitlement, and entrepreneurship and autonomy. Editor(s): Clark, Gracia C. Series: Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHM; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 463.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759102460
- ISBN
- 9780759102460
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Condition: New
€ 68.68
€ 68.68
Hardback. Illuminates the importance of gender as a frame of reference in the study of economic life. This book considers the role of gender and work in a cross-cultural context. It examines issues of historical change, the construction of globalization, household authority and entitlement, and entrepreneurship and autonomy. Editor(s): Clark, Gracia C. Series: Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHM; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759102453
- ISBN
- 9780759102453
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€ 166.65
€ 166.65
Hardback. Examines the contributions of anthropologists to general economic theory. This book challenges our understanding of human economies in the expanding global systems of interaction, with models and analyses from cross-cultural research. It is suitable for anthropologists, economists, economic historians, and political economists. Editor(s): Ensminger, Jean. Series: Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 631.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759102057
- ISBN
- 9780759102057
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Condition: New
€ 167.04
€ 167.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JHM; KCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742534919
- ISBN
- 9780742534919
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Condition: New
€ 87.35
€ 87.35
Paperback. This volume, by Michael Shapiro, is not about Adam Smith in the sense in which "about" is usually understood, for it is neither a comprehensive explication of his views nor a careful tracing of the sources of them. Shapiro's ultimate goal is to "exemplify a way of doing political theory". Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742521339
- ISBN
- 9780742521339
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Condition: New
€ 67.33
€ 67.33
Hardback. This volume, by Michael Shapiro, is not about Adam Smith in the sense in which "about" is usually understood, for it is neither a comprehensive explication of his views nor a careful tracing of the sources of them. Shapiro's ultimate goal is to "exemplify a way of doing political theory". Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742521322
- ISBN
- 9780742521322
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Condition: New
€ 172.23
€ 172.23
Paperback. This book emphasizes that analysis of broad economic changes treats people abstractly, while a personalist view sees them as human agents who, while needing and generating economic goods, must still be responsive to others and be aware of values and goals beyond temporal well-being. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742513075
- ISBN
- 9780742513075
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Condition: New
€ 66.41
€ 66.41
Hardback. This book emphasizes that analysis of broad economic changes treats people abstractly, while a personalist view sees them as human agents who, while needing and generating economic goods, must still be responsive to others and be aware of values and goals beyond temporal well-being. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742513068
- ISBN
- 9780742513068
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Condition: New
€ 166.63
€ 166.63
Paperback. Using a rich set of data from public opinion surveys conducted in the European post-communist states, this book explores popular attitudes on social, economic, and political justice focusing ultimately on OwhatOs fair?O Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; JFF; JPA; JPHV; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 395.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742501539
- ISBN
- 9780742501539
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Condition: New
€ 68.29
€ 68.29
Paperback. The Boundaries of Technique offers an account of economics as a purposive - that is, human - enterprise. It draws on a thorough account of human action in the work of Saint Thomas Aquinas and Aristotle. Both authors give an account of reason in human action, and the place of technique in moral life. Series: Studies in Ethics and Economics. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 161 x 11. Weight in Grams: 227.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739107072
- ISBN
- 9780739107072
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Condition: New
€ 64.79
€ 64.79
Hardback. One of the world's leading entrepreneurs speaks about human creativity and its reflection of God's creative work. These are the words of a man who sees business as a vocation and seeks to walk the path of truth. Series: Studies in Ethics and Economics. Num Pages: 120 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCA; KJG; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105429
- ISBN
- 9780739105429
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€ 123.15
€ 123.15
The Free Person and the Free Economy. A Personalist View of Market Eco...
Santelli, Anthony J., Jr; Gronbacher, Gregory...
Hardback. This text, the final book in the three volume "Foundations of Economic Personalism" series, systematically applies the praxeological (from the first volume) and theoretical (from the second volume) foundations of the personalist tradition to free-market economic theory. Series: Religion, Politics & Society in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHMC; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739101865
- ISBN
- 9780739101865
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Condition: New
€ 130.48
€ 130.48
Hardback. This text surveys the anthropological foundations to the disciplines of economics and moral theology. The book presents an overview of the German, French, and Polish branches of personalist thought and surveys models of human nature that have been espoused by various schools of free-market thought. Series: Religion, Politics & Society in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 130 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHMC; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739101841
- ISBN
- 9780739101841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.11
€ 122.11
Hardback. This work presents the methodological and theoretical foundations for economic personalism through a detailed investigation of human action from two different perspectives to develop a comprehensive theory of human action from moral and economic perspectives. Series: Religion, Politics & Society in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 128 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHMC; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739101827
- ISBN
- 9780739101827
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Condition: New
€ 130.30
€ 130.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 629.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468469448
- ISBN
- 9781468469448
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Condition: New
€ 68.15
€ 68.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; KCA; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 296.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461498889
- ISBN
- 9781461498889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Demand for Communications Services - Insights and Perspectives
Rappoport, Paul N.. Ed(S): Alleman, James H.;...
Hardback. Demand for Communications Services - Insights and Perspectives Editor(s): Alleman, James H.; NiShuilleabhain, Aine Marie Patricia; NiShuilleabhain, Aine; Rappoport, Paul S. Series: The Economics of Information, Communication and Entertainment. Num Pages: 360 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, 33 black & white tables, 4 colou. BIC Classification: KCA; KJMV6; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461479925
- ISBN
- 9781461479925
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.93
€ 128.93
hardcover. Evolving industries are deemed essential for economic growth, but can also collapse when ill-judged decisions are made on the basis of incomplete information. This extension of the Schumpeterian approach introduces a stochastic model of industry life cycles. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461438519
- ISBN
- 9781461438519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
In Situ and Laboratory Experiments on Electoral Law Reform
. Ed(S): Dolez, Bernard; Grofman, Bernard; La...
Paperback. This book analyzes the double ballot electoral system used in France, and the effect of electoral rules on the number of candidates, voter strategies and ideological choice. Compares the French experience to other democracies including Russia, Ukraine and U.S. Editor(s): Dolez, Bernard; Grofman, Bernard; Laurent, Annie. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 174 pages, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461427827
- ISBN
- 9781461427827
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Condition: New
€ 126.65
€ 126.65
Paperback. Based on papers from the 22nd Heilbronn Symposium in Economics and the Social Sciences, this book examines utopias in classical political economy, focusing on tension between the State and utopia and considering Schumpeter's Hypothesis of Creative Destruction. Editor(s): Backhaus, Jurgen George. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 220 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461427766
- ISBN
- 9781461427766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.01
€ 127.01