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Hardcover. What has gone wrong with economics? Economists now routinely devise highly sophisticated abstract models that score top marks for theoretical rigour but are clearly divorced from observable activities in the current economy. This creates an 'uneconomic economics', where models explain relationships in blackboard rather than real-life markets. Series: Building a Sustainable Political Economy: Speri Research & Policy. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL; KCP; KCX; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137385482
ISBN
9781137385482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.94

Hardback. Modes of Explanation is the first book in decades to attempt to bring these conflicting approaches together and to offer a compelling narrative to explore how the paradox of 'explanation' can converge. Editor(s): Lissack, Michael; Graber, Abraham. Num Pages: 319 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; KCA; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 643.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137406453
ISBN
9781137406453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Hardback. This volume of essays contains 16 papers the author has written over the last 40 years on various aspects of the life and work of John Maynard Keynes and Nicholas Kaldor. It covers both theoretical and applied topics and highlight the continued relevance of Keynesian and Kaldorian ideas for understanding the functioning of capitalist economies. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Economic Thought Series. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137409478
ISBN
9781137409478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.77

Hardcover. James Buchanan (1919-2013), economist and philosopher, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1986 for his original theory of political democracy as market exchange. Buchanan believed economics should be concerned with liberty, individualism and equity. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137427175
ISBN
9781137427175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.80

Hardcover. The purpose of this translated volume Tadeusz Kowalik's book is to examine Rosa Luxemburg's contribution to economic theory. The essential subject-matter is the dependence of capital accumulation on effective demand, the dependence of economic growth on specific capitalist barriers to growth. Editor(s): Toporowski, Jan; Szymborska, Hanna. Series: Palgrave Studies in History of Economic Thought Series. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 224 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137428332
ISBN
9781137428332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

hardcover. James Tobin, 1981 Nobel laureate in economics, was the outstanding monetary economist among American Keynesian economists. This book, the first written about James Tobin, examines his leading role as a Keynesian macroeconomist and monetary economist, and considers the continuing relevance of his ideas. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137431943
ISBN
9781137431943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.73

Hardback. This book is a collection of specially commissioned chapters from philosophers, economists, political and behavioral economists, cognitive and organizational psychologists, computer scientists, sociologists and permutations thereof as befits the polymathic subject of this book - Herbert Simon. Editor(s): Frantz, Roger; Marsh, Leslie. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137442499
ISBN
9781137442499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Hardback. Hayek's Modern Family offers a classical liberal theory of the family, taking Hayekian social theory as the main analytical framework. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JPFK; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137448224
ISBN
9781137448224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.19

Hardcover. Economic Ironies Throughout History explores, explains, predicts, and harnesses these ironies for economists and scholars alike. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137450814
ISBN
9781137450814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

Hardback. This study combines lessons drawn from events and experiences of developing countries and examines them in relation to Jan Kregel's ideas on economics and development. The contributors provide in-depth analysis on: financial stability and crises, monetary systems, banking, global governance, employment, inflation and political economy Editor(s): Papadimitriou, Dimitri B. Series: Levy Institute Advanced Research in Economic Policy. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
401
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137450951
ISBN
9781137450951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.93

Hardcover. The issues discussed in this book are the building blocks needed for an interdisciplinary theoretical framework that will allow for value creation and reporting by the most important assets organizations have, its human capital. Editor(s): Russ, Meir. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137471963
ISBN
9781137471963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; KCA; KCB; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 529.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137473561
ISBN
9781137473561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Hardback. In the fourth volume of Post-Keynesian Essays from Down Under, Halevi, Harcourt, Kriesler and Neville bring together a collection of their most influential papers on economic theory. Num Pages: 525 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 805.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
525
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137475282
ISBN
9781137475282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.80

Hardback. In the third volume of Post-Keynesian Essays from Down Under, Halevi, Harcourt, Kriesler and Neville bring together a collection of their most influential papers on ethics and economics. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137475312
ISBN
9781137475312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

hardcover. In the second volume of Post-Keynesian Essays from Down Under, Halevi, Harcourt, Kriesler and Neville bring together a collection of their most influential papers on policies and applied economics. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137475343
ISBN
9781137475343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.37

Hardback. This text bridges the gulf between theoretical economic principles of negotiation and auction theory and their multifaceted applications in actual practice. It is intended to be a supplement to the already existing literature, as a comprehensive collection of reports detailing experiences and results of very different negotiations and auctions. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KCP; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137475411
ISBN
9781137475411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.44

hardcover. China's new leader Xi Jinping has announced that the China Dream of great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation is now closer than ever. This book discusses the meaning and progress of Chinese national rejuvenation from multiple perspectives. It discusses critically China's progress towards becoming a strong, prosperous and well-governed country. Editor(s): Kerr, David. Series: The Nottingham China Policy Institute Series. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCA; KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137478962
ISBN
9781137478962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardback. Growth, Employment, Inequality, and the Environment deals with the fundamental economic problems of our time: employment, inequality, the environment, and quality of life. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCG; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137502667
ISBN
9781137502667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Hardback. We must quickly learn how to live well in the world as it is today, including the realm of work. We need to learn a new vocabulary of economics and markets that is more suitable to understand the present world and that is likely to offer us the tools to act, and perhaps improve it as well. Num Pages: 133 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
133
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137528872
ISBN
9781137528872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.04

hardcover. Translation of: Antonio de Viti de Marco: una storia degna di memoria. 2011. Num Pages: 158 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JH; 3JJC; BGH; KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137534927
ISBN
9781137534927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.22

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