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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
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.25
€ 27.99
€ 26.25
Hardcover. Irving Fisher was one of the greatest and certainly one of the most colorful American economists. Num Pages: 344 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; BGB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557863058
- ISBN
- 9781557863058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.76
€ 75.76
Paperback. A critique of American snobbery and wastefulness. It satirizes practices such as 'conspicuous consumption', a pattern of behaviour that still flourishes among us. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- US Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140187953
- ISBN
- 9780140187953
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.77
€ 15.99
€ 11.77
Paperback. In The Worldly Philosophers, Robert Heilbroner set out to describe what the great economists thought would happen to the system of capitalism. In later books. Professor Heilbroner projected his own views about the future of the capitalist system. Now he asks a still more demanding question: What is capitalism? Num Pages: 226 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 126 x 194 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393955293
- ISBN
- 9780393955293
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Condition: New
€ 27.31
€ 27.31
Paperback. Selections from great writings on economics, annotated and introduced by a distinguished economist and teacher. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393316070
- ISBN
- 9780393316070
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.48
€ 19.99
€ 18.48
Paperback. Defines the common thread linking the world's greatest economic thinkers and explores the philosophies that motivate them. This work enables us to see more deeply into our history, and provides the new theme that connects thinkers as different as Adam Smith and Karl Marx: the desire to understand how a capitalist society works. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 7th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140290066
- ISBN
- 9780140290066
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.78
€ 15.99
€ 11.78
Paperback. This text disputes the laissez-faire direction of both economic theory and practice that has gained prominence since the mid-1970s. Dissenting voices, the author argues, have been drowned out by a sea of circular arguments and complex mathematical models that ignore real-world conditions. Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226465555
- ISBN
- 9780226465555
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Condition: New
€ 31.60
€ 31.60
Hardcover. The long-awaited second edition of an important textbook on economic growth--a major revision incorporating the most recent work on the subject. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 182 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 672
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262025539
- ISBN
- 9780262025539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.40€ 111.58
€ 118.40
€ 111.58
Paperback. Who was the greater economist - Adam Smith or Charles Darwin? This title predicts that within the next century Darwin will unseat Smith as the intellectual founder of economics. It argues that Darwin's understanding of competition describes economic reality far more accurately than Smith's. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- With a New afterword by the author
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691156682
- ISBN
- 9780691156682
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Condition: New
€ 25.21
€ 25.21
Paperback. A comprehensive account of the role of professional economists in the economic, social and environmental crises of the early 21st century Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; 3JM; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745335858
- ISBN
- 9780745335858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.76
€ 13.99
€ 13.76
Hardcover. This work is a synthesis of the authors' work on recursive models. The use of recursive utility emphasizes time-consistent decision-making. It is addressed to all researchers in economic growth, and should be useful to professional economists and graduate students alike. Num Pages: 350 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557864130
- ISBN
- 9781557864130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.55
€ 170.55
Hardcover. "An innovative book for an innovative topic. " Charles Hampden--Turner Like the subject matter it covers, Clusters of Creativity is innovative and original. Num Pages: 296 pages, maps, tables, charts. BIC Classification: KCA; KNDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471496045
- ISBN
- 9780471496045
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Condition: New
€ 85.22
€ 85.22
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691604602
- ISBN
- 9780691604602
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Condition: New
€ 89.84
€ 89.84
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; BGB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691633664
- ISBN
- 9780691633664
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.70
€ 198.70
Hardcover. Editor(s): Freedman, Craig. Num Pages: 301 pages, Tabs.ch. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 265 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560728559
- ISBN
- 9781560728559
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Condition: New
€ 82.87€ 63.73
€ 82.87
€ 63.73
Paperback. Demonstrates that under capitalism, the process central to growth is geographical industrialization, and that the creation and use of territory is fundamental to economic development. Beginning with the economics of disequilibrium growth, this title reveals the technological, organizational and political foundations of industrialization. Num Pages: 292 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631165330
- ISBN
- 9780631165330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.53
€ 61.53
Hardcover. The result of the first European Conference on Cognitive Economics, this book gives an overview of recent achievements of cognitive economics and aims to better define its motivations and its boundaries. The articles illustrate the different tools and methods which are currently used in the domain and enlarge those traditionally used in economics. Editor(s): Topol, Richard; Walliser, Bernard. Series: Contributions to Economic Analysis. Num Pages: 278 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAQ; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544. New Trends. Series: Contributions to Economic Analysis. 278 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Topol, Richard; Walliser, Bernard. The result of the first European Conference on Cognitive Economics, this book gives an overview of recent achievements of cognitive economics and aims to better define its motivations and its boundaries. The articles illustrate the different tools and methods which are currently used in the domain and enlarge those traditionally used in economics. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JMAQ; KCA. Dimension: 238 x 155 x 22. Weight: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780444522429
- ISBN
- 9780444522429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.58
€ 222.58
Paperback. In this second edition, Richard Swift analyses the alternatives that have presented themselves through history. In critiquing what has gone before and exploring current forms of opposition he develops an inspirational manifesto for the future. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- New Internationalist Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780263748
- ISBN
- 9781780263748
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.79
€ 17.99
€ 16.79
Paperback. During the last decade of his life Max Weber tried to develop a way of analyzing economic phenomena, which he termed 'economic sociology'. This book offers a critical presentation and a study of this part of Weber's work. It shows how Weber laid a theoretical foundation for economic sociology and developed a series of evocative concepts. Num Pages: 328 pages, 22 line illus., 3 halftones, 13 charts. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691070131
- ISBN
- 9780691070131
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Condition: New
€ 81.96
€ 81.96
The industrialized world has long been rocked by economic crises, often caused by policy makers who are guided by ideology rather than cold, hard analysis. WRONG examines the worst economic policy blunders of the last 250 years, providing a valuable guide book for policy makers.. and the citizens who elect them. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCX; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 209 x 30. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199322190
- ISBN
- 9780199322190
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.07
€ 31.99
€ 23.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; KCA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781462519576
- ISBN
- 9781462519576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.35
€ 63.35
Paperback. Shows that there is a paradox at the heart of our lives. This title describes that most people want more income and yet as societies become richer, they do not become happier. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; VSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241952795
- ISBN
- 9780241952795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.80
€ 15.99
€ 11.80
Paperback. Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to drop, and governments stagger under record deficits. This title focuses on the financial crisis, explaining how and why it occurred, and what we must do to avert the worst potential outcomes. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586. Adapting to Our New Economic Reality. 336 pages, Illustrations. Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to drop, and governments stagger under record deficits. This title focuses on the financial crisis, explaining how and why it occurred, and what we must do to avert the worst potential outcomes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KCA; RNA. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 28. Weight: 588.
- Publisher
- Clairview Books
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905570331
- ISBN
- 9781905570331
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.90
€ 19.99
€ 15.90
Paperback. Rev. ed. of: Economics: Marxian versus neoclassical. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, c1987. Num Pages: 424 pages, 27 figures, 8 tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262517836
- ISBN
- 9780262517836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.91€ 44.33
€ 50.91
€ 44.33