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Hardback. Traditional theories suggest that developing countries lack influence in the trade regime. In this text, Jane Ford uses a social theory or constructivist approach to show that developing countries played a critical role in strengthening multilateralism in the World Trade Organization. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCA; KCLT1; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333998403
ISBN
9780333998403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.70

Hardback. Using an inter-disciplinary approach ranging across economics, economic geography, sociology and management studies, this book analyses the nature of globalization within business service transnational corporations in management consultancy and investment banking. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCA; KFFK; KJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333982013
ISBN
9780333982013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.61

Hardcover. This volume offers a comprehensive treatment of the development of Keynes's economic ideas in the General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, using archival material, the historical record of the economics of Keynes's time and place and the scholarship available on Keynes's biography and philosophy. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333977170
ISBN
9780333977170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Hardback. John Mills provides a critical survey of the way economics has developed. It argues that the main goal of economics ought to be to show how to achieve a combination of economic growth, full employment, low inflation, avoidance of extreme poverty and sustainability. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333971307
ISBN
9780333971307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. In this collection, four philosophers and four economists consider the third volume of Marx's "Capital". The essays take up each of the major themes of volume III and consider them in the light of the two previous volumes. Topics include competition, rent, and the concept of class. Editor(s): Campbell, Martha; Reuten, Geert. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333964934
ISBN
9780333964934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Paperback. This text offers an authoritative reassessment of Marxist political economy, perhaps the most significant since Althusser. The book seeks to make accessible the thought associated with dialectics and deconstruction, drawing upon philosophy, sociology, political science and critical theory. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPFC; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 337.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333948378
ISBN
9780333948378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 182.99

Hardback. The author reviews retrospectively his developing ideas on theory and policy since he first encountered Keynes's writings in 1950. Topics covered include: Keynes now, specifically the coming back into favour of his most fundamental ideas; intellectual biographies and shorter tributes to economists; and a survey of Post-Keynesian thought. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333946336
ISBN
9780333946336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.89

Hardcover. This volume contains essays on economic policy which includes policy proposals, background to policy recommendations, the role of investment incentives, the influence of accounting conventions on private decision-making and government policy in both capatalist and planned economies. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333946329
ISBN
9780333946329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Paperback. Beginning with the key changes brought about in the economy by advanced technology and organizational and institutional innovations, this book elucidates their impact on industrial systems, accumulation, firms and the processes of European integration. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCA; KCB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333930731
ISBN
9780333930731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. This text offers a social and economic history of the late 20th century and explains why knowledge-driven capitalism presents the opportunity to improve the quality of life for all. It represents a challenge to the ideas of the Third Way and the politics of New Labour and the New Democrats. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 453.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333922910
ISBN
9780333922910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This volume provides a comprehensive view of the topic of public debt from the Ricardian standpoint. It shows how Ricardo's analysis of public debt connects to other themes and issues in Ricardian economics, and the motives behind both his abstract reasoning and policy recommendations. Series: Studies in the History of Economics. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921487
ISBN
9780333921487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.42

Hardback. This title contains contributions to inter-industry economics by a set of international authors. The first part explores the frontiers for traditional topics in input-output analysis. The second part covers issues that change the visualization of economic structures. Editor(s): Kuenne, Robert E.; Lahr, Michael L.; Dietzenbacher, Erik. Num Pages: 529 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 36. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
529
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333917855
ISBN
9780333917855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.42

Hardcover. In this text P.K. Rao provides a comprehensive analytical treatment of the economics of transaction costs and suggests a few directions for formal economic models. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333802687
ISBN
9780333802687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Hardback. This volume analyzes the problem of information and risk management. Both topics are a central issue in current financial and monetary economic literature. The framework looks at the topic in two ways: as a response to asymmetric information, and as a self-generated innovation process. Editor(s): Baldassarri, Mario; Bagella, Michele; Paganetto, Luigi. Series: Central Issues in Contemporary Economic Theory and Policy. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; KCA; KFF; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 661.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333802045
ISBN
9780333802045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.42

Hardcover. Richard Titmuss, Professor at the London School of Economics, adviser to governments, and prolific author, was instrumental in shaping the new disciplines of social policy and administration. This work explains and evaluates the theories of this provocative but often difficult author. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333800508
ISBN
9780333800508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Hardcover. This volume, which marks the centenary of Shackle's birth, contains the correspondence between G.L.S. Shackle and S.F. Frowen from the time Shackle took up his first post-war academic appointment until his death in 1992. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333772089
ISBN
9780333772089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.11

Hardcover. The author develops within a rigorous framework, innovative and unconventional macroeconomic policy perspectives that can be deduced from the New Growth Theory in the presence of market imperfections, adopting the standard structures of fiscal, monetary and trade policy for the book. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333747056
ISBN
9780333747056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Hardcover. Until recently, central bank independence was confined to the USA and Germany. As a result of stagflation and the neo-liberalism of the 1980s, the institution has been adopted in many other countries. This book questions the wholesale adoption of the Bundesbank model by other states. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333738627
ISBN
9780333738627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.75

Hardcover. A global wave of reform is reshaping the role of the state in national economies. This book aims to provides a fresh perspective on the political economy of this trend. It traces the theoretical roots of the reforms to developments in public economics which emphasize problems of government. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333734230
ISBN
9780333734230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Hardback. In a previous book The Theory of Value, Capital and Interest, the systemic theory of value was developed for a closed economy. Now the economy is opened and the same theory is applied to international trade. Both books are intended to provide an alternative theoretical paradigm. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333734094
ISBN
9780333734094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.89

Hardcover. This text examines tensions in classical political economy by describing and analyzing changes in J.S. Mill's economic and religious thought late in life, and assesses the influence of Mill's disciplines on these shifts. Series: Studies in the History of Economics. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 491.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733189
ISBN
9780333733189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

Hardback. This volume brings together international scholars to analyse the importance of education, research and human capital and the impact of financial systems on growth and development. Editor(s): Paganetto, Luigi; Phelps, Edmund S. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333732786
ISBN
9780333732786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.58

Paperback. This text focuses on the important, controversial issues and policies of contemporary China. These include intellectual currents and reassessment of socialism in the PRC, grassroots political participation in rural China, public maladministration and bureaucratic corruption, and legal reform. Editor(s): Teather, David C.B.; Yee, Herbert. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPFC; JPQ; JPS; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333731345
ISBN
9780333731345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.81

Paperback. This text demonstrates that the traditional rational choice model of economic behaviour is unsatisfactory in providing accounts of the way people choose in relation to work, saving, spending, investment and social welfare. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; KCA; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333731314
ISBN
9780333731314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.37

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