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Paperback. The theory of games, first given a rigorous formulation by von Neumann in 1928, is a subfield of mathematics and economics that models situations in which individuals compete and cooperate with each other. This book assembles the fundamental contributions in this field. It is useful for researchers in game theory and for students. Editor(s): Kuhn, Harold W. Series: Frontiers of Economic Research. Num Pages: 328 pages, 25 line illus. 30 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691011929
- ISBN
- 9780691011929
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Condition: New
€ 89.12€ 68.86
€ 89.12
€ 68.86
paperback. A dialogue between the head of a hypothetical, formerly socialist East European country and a fervently market-minded American adviser. Their spirited give-and-take highlights the monumental political as well as economic complexities faced by the former Soviet bloc countries as they struggle to transform themselves into free market economies. Num Pages: 184 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; KCA; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780691000534
- ISBN
- 9780691000534
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Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 38.20
€ 52.99
€ 38.20
Paperback. This account of the plurality of values offers an approach, beyond welfare economics and traditional theories of justice, for assessing the ethical limitations of the market. Discussion includes commercial surrogate motherhood and the application of cost-benefit analysis to environmental issues. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780674931909
- ISBN
- 9780674931909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 42.46
€ 50.99
€ 42.46
Paperback. At home with both economic theory and political philosophy, John Roemer has written a book that critiques economists' conceptions of justice from a philosophical perspective and philosophical theories of distributive justice from an economic one. Num Pages: 352 pages, A number of line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JP; KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780674879201
- ISBN
- 9780674879201
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Condition: New
€ 52.22€ 48.67
€ 52.22
€ 48.67
Hardcover. Series: Economic Studies. Num Pages: 150 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674265554
- ISBN
- 9780674265554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.20
€ 41.99
€ 35.20
Hardback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 14 line illustrations; 11 tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 45. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674137776
- ISBN
- 9780674137776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.39€ 104.57
€ 116.39
€ 104.57
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCM; KCS; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231179782
- ISBN
- 9780231179782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.56€ 80.25
€ 104.56
€ 80.25
Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCZ; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780231179003
- ISBN
- 9780231179003
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Condition: New
€ 65.35€ 51.34
€ 65.35
€ 51.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Brown, Peter G.; Timmerman, Peter. Num Pages: 408 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231173421
- ISBN
- 9780231173421
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Condition: New
€ 148.53€ 112.66
€ 148.53
€ 112.66
Hardback. Demonstrates that the claim that neoclassical economics is a science comparable to the physical sciences is totally bogus and that our failure to recognize and deal with this fact constitutes the greatest single barrier to the timely resolution of the crisis in the global environment. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231127981
- ISBN
- 9780231127981
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Condition: New
€ 65.35€ 51.34
€ 65.35
€ 51.34
Hardback. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780231028318
- ISBN
- 9780231028318
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Condition: New
€ 99.81€ 76.74
€ 99.81
€ 76.74
Paperback. Arguing that parental actions are important sources of wealth inequality, this book examines the transmission of economic status from one generation to another by constructing a model of parental preferences. It offers evidence on the intergenerational transfer of consumption, earnings and wealth. Num Pages: 390 pages, 71 line drawings, 36 tables. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBK; KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226548401
- ISBN
- 9780226548401
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Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.39
€ 52.99
€ 41.39
Paperback. Series: Prehistoric Archaeology & Ecology S. Num Pages: 320 pages, x, 240 p. BIC Classification: JH; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226530246
- ISBN
- 9780226530246
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.91
€ 37.99
€ 29.91
Hardback. Between 1965 and 1985 the Western world - and the US in particular - experienced a staggering amount of social and economic change. In "Birth quake" Macunovich argues that the common thread underlying these changes was the post-war baby boom, and their passage into adulthood. Series: Population and Development Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 64 line drawings, 12 tables. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226500836
- ISBN
- 9780226500836
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Condition: New
€ 59.41€ 50.94
€ 59.41
€ 50.94
Hardback. Covers both multivariate analysis and matrix algebra. This work focuses on tests of hypotheses such as the Lagrange multiplier test. It discusses asymptotic distribution theory, and characteristic functions in depth. It is suitable for beginning graduate courses in mathematical statistics and econometrics. Num Pages: 405 pages, references, exercises, indices. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 239 x 28. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 405
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780125768306
- ISBN
- 9780125768306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.38
€ 134.38
Paperback. Communism has collapsed. Capitalism has rid itself of the competition on which it thrives. But though now victorious, capitalism has become a threat. The future of us all may be shaped by the outcome of the conflict between capitalism as victor and capitalism as threat. Translator(s): Haviland, Paul. Series: Series EC. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781870332545
- ISBN
- 9781870332545
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Condition: New
€ 41.37
€ 41.37
Hardcover. Series: Foundations of Probability, Econometrics & Economic Games S. 544 pages, figs.tabs. Editor(s): Hamouda, O. F.; Rowley, J.C.R. This is the eighth volume in a ten-volume set. It reprints a selection of the most important and influential articles on probability, econometrics and economic games which cumulatively have had an impact on the development of modern economics. The 242 articles date from 1936 to 1996. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH; PBT. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 47. Weight: 1098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Pub
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858984407
- ISBN
- 9781858984407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 311.51
€ 311.51
Hardcover. This work contains 50 puzzles and paradoxes which are analyzed in a clear framework. Examples include: the fairness of market wages, the alleged gold absurdity, Giffin goods and the Irish potato famine, the paradox of thrift, the supposed peversity of Wall Street and the leisure paradox. Editor(s): Skousen, Mark; Taylor, Kenna C. Num Pages: 232 pages, figs.tabs. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Pub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858983783
- ISBN
- 9781858983783
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Condition: New
€ 122.94
€ 122.94
Hardcover. Series: Elgar Mini Series. 2832 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Jessop, Bob. This five-volume collection offers an overview of the regulation approach to capitalism and its crisis-tendencies. It includes key theoretical and empirical works from French regulationists, representative work from other regulation schools and scholars, and critiques of the approach. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCS. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 229. Weight: 5474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Pub
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Number of pages
- 2832
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858982793
- ISBN
- 9781858982793
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Condition: New
€ 1,598.41
€ 1,598.41
Hardback. Examines the relevance and significance of Hayek's cognitive psychology for economics and social science. Editor(s): Butos, William N. Series: Advances in Austrian Economics. Num Pages: 430 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849509749
- ISBN
- 9781849509749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.57
€ 147.57
Hardback. Illustrates the scope and diversity of modern applications, reviews advances, and highlights many desirable aspects of inference and computations. This work presents an historical overview that describes key contributions to development and makes predictions for future directions. Editor(s): Chib, Siddhartha; Griffiths, William. Series: Advances in Econometrics. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1068.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848553088
- ISBN
- 9781848553088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.43
€ 176.43
Paperback. Examines one of the controversial concepts in the history of economics - the true meaning of the Law of Markets. This book discusses the change in the understanding of the nature of the business cycle wrought by the General Theory whose major innovation in overturning Say's Law was to introduce demand deficiency into mainstream economic thought. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 28. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848448261
- ISBN
- 9781848448261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 48.82
€ 53.99
€ 48.82
Hardcover. Describes the graduate career of F.Taylor Ostrander, notable the year spent at Oxford University. This volume also contains two documents important for the history of Institutional Economics, John R. Commons' "Reasonable Value"; and notes from Clarence E. Ayres' final course taught on institutional economics, at the University of Texas. Editor(s): Samuels, Warren J. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 350 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846639067
- ISBN
- 9781846639067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.51
€ 115.51
Hardcover. An exploration of Joan Robinson's contributions, this volume begins by tracing the intellectual contours of her work and discusses the people and events that shaped her thinking. The succeeding chapters address her theories on accumulation, capital, and equilibrium, her interpretation of Marx, as well as the influence of Piero Sraffa. Editor(s): Gibson, Bill. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 243 x 37. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Pub
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843769323
- ISBN
- 9781843769323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.72
€ 177.72