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Economic theory & philosophy
Paperback. A discussion of the anthropological roots of the market, tracing its development using the history of ideas and cultures as well as simple game theory. In his analysis of market ethics Bruni calls for a reconsideration of some of the central tenets of modern political economy, and the need for a new spirit of capitalism. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349345618
- ISBN
- 9781349345618
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€ 127.16
€ 127.16
paperback. This is the first book to explain the expansion of multinational enterprises (MNEs) into a transition economy from a technology accumulation perspective. The author provides a theoretical alternative to accepted wisdom regarding technology transfer, and discusses the policy implications of this new approach for economic development. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCD; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- SKU
- V9781349344864
- ISBN
- 9781349344864
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€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This book seeks to clarify the positive and negative lessons in the experiences of late development under neoliberal globalization. Dic Lo explores competing theories, with a view to constructing an alternativesynthesis that transcendsneoliberalism, placing greater emphasis on solidarity and humanistic development." Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349344840
- ISBN
- 9781349344840
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€ 126.53
€ 126.53
Paperback. A theoretical discussion and internal critique of mainstream law and economics scholarship, especially as it approaches the issue of paternalism. Cserne discusses how, and to what extent, economic analysis can explain and/or justify the limitations on freedom of contract, with special emphasis on paternalism. Series: Perspectives from Social Economics. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; LAFD; LNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349342860
- ISBN
- 9781349342860
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€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Lo Vuolo, Ruben. Series: Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; KCA; KCF; KCL; KCP; KCU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 369.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349341207
- ISBN
- 9781349341207
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€ 126.94
€ 126.94
Paperback. Why do markets exist? How are they maintained? What are market systems and how are they formed? This book addresses these fundamental questions and challenges the traditional view that markets and market systems are 'natural', asserting insteadthat they are ideologically coloured and of dubious scientific value." Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCH; KCK; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349340293
- ISBN
- 9781349340293
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€ 66.49
€ 66.49
paperback. This bookassesses the phenomenon of international framework agreements (IFAs), examining their implementation and impact around the world as well as their promotion of ILO standards. This volumeincludes contributions from fifteen international specialists to give a comprehensive discussion of the 80-plus IFAs that existed in July 2010." Editor(s): Papadakis, Konstantinos. Series: International Labour Organization (ILO) Century Series. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCD; KCF; KCG; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349339600
- ISBN
- 9781349339600
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€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Positive and Normative Analysis in International Economics
Kemp, M.; Nakagawa, Hironobu; Uchida, Tatsuya
paperback. This volume addresses profound issues in international economics, with contributions from leading researchers on the implications of trade. Empirical studies address preferential trading arrangements, global imbalances and exchange rates, facilitating an understanding of how the economy functions and enabling detailed policy evaluation. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH; KCL; KCP; KCS; KNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349339143
- ISBN
- 9781349339143
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€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. The human imprint on the biosphere has become so pronounced in recent years that there has been talk of a new geological era, the 'Anthropocene'. Gathering contributions from some of the world's foremost heterodox economists, this book explores the new economic directionsandparadigmsthat are required to respond to this crisis." Editor(s): Gerber, J. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349338252
- ISBN
- 9781349338252
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€ 127.30
€ 127.30
Paperback. The reason for the depth the 2008's global depression lies in the intractability of modern economic systems. This has led to an emergence of unprecedented migratory patterns, the analysis and management of which is key to economic recovery. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCD; KCF; KCP; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349338238
- ISBN
- 9781349338238
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€ 67.27
€ 67.27
Paperback. This book explores the widening gap between the wage packets of skilled and unskilled workers that has become a pressing issue for all states in the globalized world economy. Comparing the experiences of more and less developed economies, chapters analyse the underlying causes and key social changes that accompany income inequality. Editor(s): Hellier, Joel; Chusseau, Nathalie. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCG; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349338115
- ISBN
- 9781349338115
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€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Paperback. Alfred Marshall and Modern Economics re-examines Marshall's legacy and relevance to modern economic analysis with the more settled conventional wisdom concerning evolutionary processes allowing advances in economic theorising which were not possible in Marshall's life time. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349337781
- ISBN
- 9781349337781
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€ 66.37
€ 66.37
Paperback. Alfred Marshall has traditionally been listed alongside pioneering 'neoclassical' economists. In this volume Neil Hart challenges this view, illuminating the ambiguities within Marshall's work, and exploring his reconciliation of two modes of thinking, equilibrium economics and evolutionary economics." Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349337767
- ISBN
- 9781349337767
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€ 66.64
€ 66.64
Paperback. Marx's Theory of Price and its Modern Rivals provides an original look at how Marx understood the role of money, extendinghis theory to consider how prices move over the course of business cycles. Key moderntheories of priceare also analysed; Neoclassical, Post Keynesian and Sraffian theories are contrasted with Marxian thought." Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCP; KCS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349337613
- ISBN
- 9781349337613
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€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. The quick recovery of Asian economies from recent recessions in comparison to the struggling American and European economies can be attributed in part to the positive aggregate-demand externalities of their self-employment sectors. This book presents a behavioural analysis of this effect, with a detailed focus onproducer households." Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KCH; KCK; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349336890
- ISBN
- 9781349336890
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€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. An exploration of Friedrich Hayek's contribution to the foundation of behavioural economics, and how his work interacted with and complemented that of his contemporaries. Chapters include detailed discussions of the concept of rationality, psychology and Hayek's philosophical theories as well as the historical context in which he lived and worked. Editor(s): Frantz, Roger; Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JML; KCA; KCK; KCZ; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349336838
- ISBN
- 9781349336838
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€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Paperback. This is the first collaborative biography of Hayek. Some of the world's most distinguished scholars will integrate the archival evidence with Hayek's published writings to illuminate the process by which Hayek changed the direction of world history. Editor(s): Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349336784
- ISBN
- 9781349336784
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€ 126.89
€ 126.89
Paperback. In June 2010 IE Business School, with King Abdulaziz University, gathered in Madrid some of the world's foremost scholars, academics and practitioners of Islamic Economics and Finance. These highlights of the symposium and original articles specifically address the post-crisis application of this growing and relevant economic philosophy in Europe. Editor(s): Langton, J.; Trullols, Cristina; Turkistani, Abdullah Q. Series: IE Business Publishing. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCS; KFF; KFFD; KFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349336043
- ISBN
- 9781349336043
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€ 65.77
€ 65.77
Paperback. This volume deals with both a new theoretical framework and the capability of new economics to tackle a number of economic problems.It offers detailed analysis and informed comment on the type of new economics emerging in the aftermath of the financial crisis and the 'great recession'. Editor(s): Arestis, P. Series: International Papers in Political Economy. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCA; KCC; KCP; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349335022
- ISBN
- 9781349335022
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€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCP; KFF; KFFD; KFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 251.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349334735
- ISBN
- 9781349334735
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€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPP; JPQB; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349334049
- ISBN
- 9781349334049
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€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. A collection of papers from leading thinkers to celebrate the work of the late Wynne Godley, and his enormous contribution to the field of monetary economics. Chapters include in-depth discussions of the revolutionary economic modelling systems that Godley introduced, as well as his prescient concerns about the global financial crash. Editor(s): Papadimitriou, D; Zezza, G. Series: Levy Institute Advanced Research in Economic Policy. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCH; KCP; KFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349333400
- ISBN
- 9781349333400
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€ 128.27
€ 128.27
The Stock-Flow Consistent Approach. Selected Writings of Wynne Godley....
Lavoie, Marc; Zezza, Gennaro
Paperback. Selected essays from the eminent economist, Wynne Godley, tracing the development of his work and illuminating the key theories and models that made his name. Essays focus not only on the stock-flow coherent approach, but also lay out Godley's views about the European Union and the stability of its monetary policy. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCK; KCP; KFFD; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349332755
- ISBN
- 9781349332755
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€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Paperback. The 'invisible hand', Adam Smith's metaphor for the morality of capitalism, is explored in this text as being far more subtle and intricate than is usually understood, with many British realist fiction writers (Austen, Dickens, Gaskell, Eliot) having absorbed his model of ironic causality in complex societies and turned it to their own purposes. Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBF; JFC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349331581
- ISBN
- 9781349331581
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95