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Hardback. This revised and updated edition of The Economic Theory of Professional Team Sports elaborates on the themes of the successful first edition of this book. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781955383
- ISBN
- 9781781955383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.13
€ 122.13
Hardback. The volume addresses how capitalism has been very effective in generating wealth and technological innovation, but has also been associated with social inequity and environmental damage. Its inherent flaws have been highlighted by the escalation of ecological problems arising from growth-oriented capitalism and various economic crises. Editor(s): McCormack, Fiona; Barclay, Kate. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781905418
- ISBN
- 9781781905418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.66
€ 63.66
Paperback. Increasingly, economists have acknowledged that a major limitation to economic theory has been its failure to incorporate human values and beliefs as motivational factors. This book explores how values and beliefs structure the dual processes of provisioning and consuming. Editor(s): McAnany, Patricia Ann; Wells, E. Christian. Series Editor(s): Bishop, John. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 218 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781901533
- ISBN
- 9781781901533
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Condition: New
€ 55.59
€ 55.59
Hardback. Presents original research that explores the extent to which the constraints of law explain economic behavior and the role of economics in forming the law. This title proposes three different definitions for market power from an antitrust perspective. It offers an analysis of efforts exerted and utilities obtained in a double lawsuit. Editor(s): Kirkwood, John B.; Zerbe, Richard O., Jr. Series Editor(s): Gold, Dana; Zerbe, Richard O., Jr. Series: Research in Law & Economics. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCA; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 232 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780528984
- ISBN
- 9781780528984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.21
€ 128.21
Hardback. Includes archival documents and essays exploring the inter-relationship between the government and the economy. This title examines the one-sided controversy generated by Rose Wilder Lane and V Orval Watts against a new generation of Keynes-influenced textbooks which focused on governmental policy and the scope of government activity. Editor(s): Johnson, Marianne. Series Editor(s): Emmett, Ross B.; Biddle, Jeff E.; Johnson, Marianne. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 30. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780528267
- ISBN
- 9781780528267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.04
€ 147.04
Hardback. A collection that includes both refereed articles and review essays of recently published books in the history of economic thought and methodology. It also includes articles that highlight the work of founding editor Warren J Samuels, American economists' role in the creation of federal trade acts, and Islamic economic methodology. Editor(s): Emmett, Ross B.; Biddle, Jeff E. Series Editor(s): Emmett, Ross B.; Biddle, Jeff E.; Johnson, Marianne. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780528243
- ISBN
- 9781780528243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.74
€ 136.74
Hardback. A collection that includes both refereed articles and review essays of books in the history of economic thought and methodology. It highlights research the historiography and methodology of the English Poor Laws, behavioural economics, and the socialist calculation debate; as well as AD Roy and portfolio theory. Editor(s): Emmett, Ross B. Series Editor(s): Emmett, Ross B.; Biddle, Jeff E.; Johnson, Marianne. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 452 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 40. Weight in Grams: 876.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780520087
- ISBN
- 9781780520087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.87
€ 141.87
Hardcover. Written in an informal and conversational style, The Self--Organizing Economy shows how models of self--organization, "order from stability", can be applied to economic phenomenon. This concept, which has become increasingly influential in the last few years, can explain the formation of cities and business cycles. Series: Mitsui Lectures in Economics. Num Pages: 150 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557866981
- ISBN
- 9781557866981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.23
€ 74.23
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
€ 137.26
€ 137.26
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
€ 61.05
€ 61.05
Hardcover. Argues that perfect competition has a tendency to promote a general deterioration in quality. The book also contends that it is very difficult for competitive firms to behave in socially desirable ways. It ends by suggesting solutions that lie within the market system. Num Pages: 128 pages, 2d. BIC Classification: KCA; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557862488
- ISBN
- 9781557862488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.59
€ 62.59
Hardcover. The twenty especially commissioned esays in this volume cover a wide field of recent and topical research dealing with both theory and application of econometrics. The contributors comprise an international and distinguished group of economists, econometricians, modelers and statisticians. Editor(s): Phillips, Peter C. B. Num Pages: 528 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557861108
- ISBN
- 9781557861108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.65
€ 73.65
Hardcover. This is a comprehensive history of economic thought. It begins with antiquity and comes up to the modern age, covering everything from the classical philosophers' early thoughts on economics through the neo-classical synthesis, including new movements in economics. Num Pages: 280 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBT; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557860316
- ISBN
- 9781557860316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.76
€ 76.76
Hardback. Making Better Decisions offers explanations of both the theories we would like to adopt in order to make better decisions, and the theories that explain how those around us behave. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444336511
- ISBN
- 9781444336511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.57
€ 126.57
Paperback. Issues in Finance: Credit, Crises and Policies presents a collection of surveys on key issues surrounding the relationship between credit, finance, and the macro-economy that are linked to the recent global financial crisis. Editor(s): Sayer, Stuart. Series: Surveys of Recent Research in Economics. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 402.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444334012
- ISBN
- 9781444334012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.30
€ 29.30
Hardback. This data-driven book offers insight into the fallacy of widespread opportunity, the fate of the middle class, and the mechanisms that perpetuate income disparity. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; KCA; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421417400
- ISBN
- 9781421417400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.74
€ 25.99
€ 21.74
Paperback. Containing important papers by various Georgist scholars, this book highlights the ideas and influence of Henry George as a political economist. Highlights the ideas and influence of Henry George Includes path-breaking work on Henry George's rent theory Features in the Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice series. Editor(s): Moss, Laurence S. Series: Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 6. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405187503
- ISBN
- 9781405187503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.81
€ 50.81
Paperback. Through contributions from leading authors, Issues in Heterodox Economics provides a critical analysis of the methodology of mainstream economics and its dependence on mathematical modelling, discusses a range of non-mainstream economic topics, and offers a vision for the future of economics. Editor(s): George, Donald A. R. Series: Surveys of Recent Research in Economics. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405179614
- ISBN
- 9781405179614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.42
€ 29.42
Paperback. Assembling contributions from top thinkers in the field, this companion offers a comprehensive and sophisticated exploration of the history of economic thought. The volume has a threefold focus: the history of economic thought, the history of economics as a discipline, and the historiography of economic thought. Editor(s): Samuels, Warren J.; Biddle, Jeff E.; Davis, John B. Series: Blackwell Companions to Contemporary Economics. Num Pages: 736 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1238.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405134590
- ISBN
- 9781405134590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.33
€ 65.33
Hardcover. Finance and the Economics of Uncertainty explores the growing range of economic decisions that are conducted under uncertainty both on the personal level, as well as by large firms. * Analyzes the allocation of risk in the context of the current literature, as well as emphasizes the role of information in decisions and prices. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5. BIC Classification: KCA; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405121385
- ISBN
- 9781405121385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.57
€ 126.57
Hardcover. Since its publication in 1979, Critics of Henry George has achieved an international reputation as by far the most comprehensive review and analysis of the objections leveled against Henry George's American classic, Progress and Poverty. George's 19th century classic argument for land reform produced an army of critics including Alfred Marshall, J. Editor(s): Andelson, Robert V. Series: Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice. Num Pages: 816 pages, ports. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 816
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118309
- ISBN
- 9781405118309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.59
€ 143.59
Paperback. Presents a comprehensive review and analysis of the objections leveled against Henry George's American classic, "Progress and Poverty". Editor(s): Andelson, Robert V. Series: Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118293
- ISBN
- 9781405118293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.05
€ 60.05
Hardcover. Presents a comprehensive review and analysis of the objections leveled against Henry George's American classic, "Progress and Poverty". Series: Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice. Num Pages: 320 pages, ports. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 0. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118255
- ISBN
- 9781405118255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.07
€ 122.07
Paperback. Presents a comprehensive review and analysis of the objections leveled against Henry George's American classic, "Progress and Poverty". Series: Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118248
- ISBN
- 9781405118248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.05
€ 60.05