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Economic theory & philosophy
Hardback. Takes a look at the foundations of Game Theory in the form of a play. This work also includes dialogues which explore epistemological, institutional and methodological aspects of the field through a critical evaluation of theories and common misunderstandings. Translator(s): Vanbaelen, R.; Kaneko, Mamoru. Series: Studies in Economic Theory. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540222958
- ISBN
- 9783540222958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.69
€ 132.69
Hardback. Presents a number of ideas for drawing up new rules to improve the functioning of democracies. This book examines ways of combining incentive contracts with democratic elections. It also presents new rules for decision-making, agendas and agenda settings which can transcend the limitations of prevailing democracies in achieving desirable outcomes. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCH; KCP; KFFD; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540224020
- ISBN
- 9783540224020
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Condition: New
€ 132.69
€ 132.69
Hardback. Assembles three different strands of long memory analysis: statistical literature on the properties of, and tests for, LRD processes; mathematical literature on the stochastic processes involved; and models from economic theory providing plausible micro foundations for the occurrence of long memory in economics. Editor(s): Teyssiere, Gilles; Kirman, Alan P. Num Pages: 389 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540226949
- ISBN
- 9783540226949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.83
€ 129.83
Hardback. Presents a theoretical concept on modern economic reality. This book reveals the notions of the sociodynamic multiplier and the rational behavior of the state. Num Pages: 188 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JH; KCA; KCF; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 460.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540237549
- ISBN
- 9783540237549
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. The book brings into a focus all mathematical knowledge necessary to understand the economics of multidimensional results screening and applies them straightaway to economic models. Series: Studies in Economic Theory. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1070.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540239062
- ISBN
- 9783540239062
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Condition: New
€ 131.81
€ 131.81
Hardback. A survey of the theory and evidence on public goods, presenting the main literature on public goods, both theoretical and empirical, in a systematic manner. Num Pages: 422 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540241744
- ISBN
- 9783540241744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.63
€ 202.63
Hardback. Series: Ethical Economy. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HP; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540243939
- ISBN
- 9783540243939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.90
€ 199.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 311 pages, VI, 310 S. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2. Aufl.
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540245506
- ISBN
- 9783540245506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.54
€ 39.54
Hardback. Series: Studies in Economic Theory. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540245520
- ISBN
- 9783540245520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.59
€ 132.59
Hardback. Examines how Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen's approach to welfare measurement can be put in practice for poverty and inequality measurement in affluent societies such as the UK. This book argues that an individual's welfare should not be measured in terms of income, but in terms of capabilities. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 133 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 133
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540261988
- ISBN
- 9783540261988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.21
€ 141.21
Hardback. Competition and efficiency is at the core of economic theory. This volume collects papers, which extend the conventional general equilibrium model in important ways. Efficiency and price regulation are studied when markets are incomplete and existence of equilibria in such settings is proven under very general preference assumptions. Editor(s): Schultz, Christian; Vind, Karl. Series: Studies in Economic Theory. Num Pages: 384 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540281603
- ISBN
- 9783540281603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.85
€ 201.85
The Complex Networks of Economic Interactions. Essays in Agent-Based E...
. Ed(S): Namatame, Akira; Kaizouji, Taisei; A...
Paperback. Contains multi-disciplinary research contributions addressing theoretical and computational aspects of interaction and coordination of economic agents. This book also focuses on emergent phenomena and collective behavior in economic activities, as well as on the development of analytical and computational tools in models with heterogeneous agents. Editor(s): Namatame, Akira; Kaizouji, Taisei; Aruga, Yuuji. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540287261
- ISBN
- 9783540287261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.26
€ 132.26
Russian Contributions to Game Theory and Equilibrium Theory
. Ed(S): Driessen, Theo S. H.; Laan, G. Van D...
Hardback. Aims to report to the international readership on the sophisticated research by Russian game theorists during the two decades 1968-1988. The book includes a collection of contributions in game theory and the related field of equilibrium theory. Editor(s): Driessen, Theo S. H.; Laan, G. van der; Vasil'ev, Valeri A. (Russian Academy of Sciences); Yanovskaya, Elena. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540314059
- ISBN
- 9783540314059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.81
€ 132.81
Hardback. Bridges the gap between economic theory and spatial econometric techniques. This book offers a rigorous treatment of the basic spatial linear model. It discusses the violations of the classical regression assumptions that occur when dealing with spatial data. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 225 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540323044
- ISBN
- 9783540323044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
Hardback. Different quantitative approaches to the study of electoral systems have been developed: game-theoretic, decision-theoretic, statistical, probabilistic, combinatorial, geometric, and optimization ones. This book contains contributions from prominent scholars from these disciplines. Editor(s): Simeone, Bruno; Pukelsheim, Friedrich. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 268 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCH; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540356035
- ISBN
- 9783540356035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.18
€ 199.18
Paperback. Statistical analysis of stock markets and foreign exchange markets has demonstrated the intermittent nature of economic time series. A nonlinear model of business cycles is able to simulate intermittency arising from order-chaos and chaos-chaos transitions. This book introduces various concepts of unstable periodic orbits and chaotic saddles. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 111 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 189.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 111
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540397526
- ISBN
- 9783540397526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Presents an introduction to mathematical methods in nonlinear dynamics. This book talks about the phenomena such as bifurcations and deterministic chaos, coexistence of attractors, and the multiplicity of development paths in nonlinear systems. The applications focus on issues such as business cycles, oligopoly, and economic development theory. Num Pages: 549 pages, 191 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 965.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 549
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540402268
- ISBN
- 9783540402268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.26
€ 205.26
Hardback. The social sciences study knowing subjects and their interactions. A "cognitive turn", based on cognitive science, has the potential to enrich these sciences considerably. Cognitive economics belongs within this movement of the social sciences. Editor(s): Bourgine, Paul; Nadal, Jean-Pierre. Num Pages: 479 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540404682
- ISBN
- 9783540404682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.07
€ 259.07
The Complex Dynamics of Economic Interaction. Essays in Economics and ...
. Ed(S): Gallegati, Mauro (Polytechnical Univ...
Paperback. Dealing with the economy as a complex interactive system, this work emphasises on the direct interaction between agents rather than on the indirect and autonomous interaction through the market mechanism. It is of interest to all those interested in the foundations of collective social and economic behaviour, and others. Editor(s): Gallegati, Mauro (Polytechnical University of Ancona, Italy); Kirman, Alan P.; Marsili, Matteo (Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Triest, Italy). Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 419 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 419
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540404972
- ISBN
- 9783540404972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.41
€ 133.41
Hardback. This study investigates the ethical neutrality of "mainstream" economic theory within the context of the methodology of economics as a science. The author argues that there are moral presuppositions to the theory, but that economics could still count as a scientific or rational form of inquiry. Series: Ethical Economy. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540410621
- ISBN
- 9783540410621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.90
€ 201.90
Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 142 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540414063
- ISBN
- 9783540414063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.53
€ 65.53
Paperback. This volume presents developments in classification and mulitivariate analysis. Topics that have been treated with considerable attention include cluster analysis, discriminant analysis, proximity structure analysis, multidimensional scaling, genetic algorithms, and neural networks. Editor(s): Borra, Simone; Rocci, Roberto; Vichi, Maurizio; Schader, Martin. Series: Studies in Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization. Num Pages: 388 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 94 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCA; PBT; UNC; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540414889
- ISBN
- 9783540414889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.69
€ 128.69
Hardback. The primary aim of this book is to present notions of convex analysis which constitute the basic underlying structure of argumentation in economic theory and which are common to optimization problems encountered in many applications. Series: Studies in Economic Theory. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBK; PBU; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540415169
- ISBN
- 9783540415169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.88
€ 130.88
Hardback. With contributions by B. Grodal Series: Studies in Economic Theory. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540416838
- ISBN
- 9783540416838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.41
€ 133.41