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Hardback. Assesses the development of 'Coasean Economics': those aspects of economic analysis that have evolved out of the work of Ronald Coase. This book identifies two major strands of research: law and economics and the New Institutional Economics. Editor(s): Medema, Steven G. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792380344
- ISBN
- 9780792380344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.66
€ 199.66
Hardback. Debates the notion that research on regulatory reform and labor markets should develop within the framework of the competitive model. This book achieves this by presenting diverging views on wage and employment determination in distinctly different deregulated industries. Editor(s): Peoples, James G. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792380658
- ISBN
- 9780792380658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.02
€ 202.02
Hardback. The essays in this volume illustrate the diversity of methods in defining the meaning of rationality, particularly in relation to economics. They attempt to find a common core of meaning that accommodates a variegated array of methods and approaches to this subject. Editor(s): Dennis, Ken. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 149 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 149
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792381143
- ISBN
- 9780792381143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.67
€ 130.67
Hardback. Examines the nature of the worker and consumer from a personalist perspective, comparing that body of knowledge to what is received from conventional economics. This book is themed around the fact that personalist economics is attentive to both aspects of human material need, physical need and the need for work. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792381464
- ISBN
- 9780792381464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.69
€ 132.69
Hardback. A collection of work re-evaluating Keynes' revolution in economic thought, both in the method of macroeconomic reasoning and in policy-making. This book brings together economists to revisit Keynes' interpretation of the classics and its impact on macroeconomic theory and policy. Editor(s): Ahiakpor, James C. W. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792381495
- ISBN
- 9780792381495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.43
€ 198.43
Hardback. Brings insights into the political and economic forces that shape the international, sub-national and ethnic conflicts of the post-Cold War era. This book aims to shed light on the internal dynamics of war and to lead to public policy to alleviate or eliminate it. Editor(s): Wolfson, Murray. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383109
- ISBN
- 9780792383109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.64
€ 256.64
Hardback. Attempting to bring together the elements of different approaches that have been used to understand corruption, this book proposes a shift in the focus of studies on corruption away from bribery-type activities to corruption that results in distortion of economic policies. Editor(s): Jain, Arvind K. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383338
- ISBN
- 9780792383338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.34
€ 131.34
hardcover. This edition provides an updated treatment of network economics through the inclusion of new theoretical results and new applications, as well as problems for self-study purposes and/or for use in the classroom. It provides a unified treatment of finite-dimensional variational inequalities. Series: Advances in Computational Economics. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd rev. ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383505
- ISBN
- 9780792383505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 379.53
€ 379.53
Hardback. This volume presents a set of case studies of ways in which economics and theology may actually have been combined in the real world. The question of whether the interaction of religion and economics is fruitful or intellectually defensible is the focus of the second part. Editor(s): Dean, James M.; Waterman, A. M. C. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383734
- ISBN
- 9780792383734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.28
€ 198.28
Hardback. Presents directions of thinking on decision theory on non-expected utility theory, fuzzy decision theory and case-based theory. This book also provides theoretical insights on measures of risk aversion and on problems for general equilibrium analysis. It analyzes how the thinking that underlies these theories spills over into real decisions. Editor(s): Luini, Luigi. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383918
- ISBN
- 9780792383918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.58
€ 201.58
Hardback. Devoted to the computation of equilibria, fixed points and stationary points. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383956
- ISBN
- 9780792383956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.04
€ 201.04
Hardback. Deals with some theoretical aspects of foreign aid, and analyzes some general policy aspects. This book also looks at the donor experience and includes one paper on the Danish experience. It considers the recipient experience and consists of five case studies. Editor(s): Gupta, Kanhaya L. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792384045
- ISBN
- 9780792384045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.65
€ 133.65
Hardback. Acknowledges that both positive and negative consequences accompanied the penetration of capitalism and the development of the forces and means of production throughout the world. Editor(s): Chilcote, Ronald M. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792384700
- ISBN
- 9780792384700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Hardback. Offering an overview of the main questions that have to be addressed explicitly or implicitly when making income inequality comparisons, this volume offers a historical survey of the link between the personal and functional distributions of incomes. It also reviews specific issues in and applications of income inequality analysis. Editor(s): Silber, Jacques. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 680 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1127.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792385745
- ISBN
- 9780792385745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.15
€ 375.15
hardcover. This text seeks to elucidate the nature and methodology of Islamic political economy, offering a comparative study of occidental thought in the same area. Topics of microeconomics and macroeconomic theory are covered. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFM; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792386018
- ISBN
- 9780792386018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.58
€ 201.58
hardcover. This text reports a project in agent-based computer simulation of processes of economic growth in a population of boundedly rational learning agents. The study is an exercise in comparative simulation. Series: Advances in Computational Economics. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792386889
- ISBN
- 9780792386889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.95
€ 193.95
hardcover. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1990th Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792390046
- ISBN
- 9780792390046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.71
€ 136.71
Hardback. Editor(s): Samuels, Warren J.; Hennings, Klaus. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792390381
- ISBN
- 9780792390381
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.22
€ 255.22
hardcover. Editor(s): Samuels, Warren J. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1990th Edition
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792390466
- ISBN
- 9780792390466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.08
€ 133.08
hardcover. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1990th Edition
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792391005
- ISBN
- 9780792391005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.41
€ 133.41
Hardback. Editor(s): Roberts, Bruce; Feiner, Susan F. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792391784
- ISBN
- 9780792391784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.54
€ 199.54
Hardback. Based on a NSF-sponsored Conference that brought generalized utility theorists and decision analysts together, this book examines the normative, prescriptive, and descriptive implications of the various utility theories. It reviews the phenomena that the utility theories are intended to explain and the theories themselves. Editor(s): Edwards, Ward. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792392262
- ISBN
- 9780792392262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.56
€ 255.56
Hardback. Surveys and evaluates theoretical contributions on services growth, from the mercantillists and classicists to works beginning with Fisher and Fourasite, and developed by Fuchs, Bell, Baumol, Stanback, and Gershuny. This book discusses questions including: Are services a new engine for economic growth or 'nonproductive' deadweights? Translator(s): Heesterman, Aart. Series: International Studies in the Service Economy. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792392309
- ISBN
- 9780792392309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.50
€ 130.50
Hardback. Economic methodology has long been dominated by the work of Karl Popper who advocated the position that science is what it is by virtue of its adherence to certain ideals. This volume presents alternatives to Popperian methodology, showing there are other ways of construing methodology. Editor(s): De Marchi, Neil. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792392415
- ISBN
- 9780792392415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.85
€ 201.85