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Paperback. When unbridled capitalism falters, is there an alternative? This title shows how the great economist's ideas not only explain why the current financial crisis occurred - but are our best way out. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141043609
- ISBN
- 9780141043609
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€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. Explains the foundations of Bayesian decision theory and shows why Savage restricted the theory's application to small worlds. This title discusses the various philosophical attitudes related to the nature of probability and offers resolutions to paradoxes believed to hinder further progress. Series: The Gorman Lectures in Economics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 43 line illus. BIC Classification: GPQ; KCA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Fourth Impression
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691149899
- ISBN
- 9780691149899
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€ 42.99€ 31.01
€ 42.99
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Paperback. In this work a political scientist seeks to offer a jargon-free introduction to the market system, for all readers with or without a background in economics. He assesses the character, rules, advantages and shortcomings of the institution co-ordinating modern economic and social life. Series: The Institution for Social and Policy Studies. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 8.2.2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300093346
- ISBN
- 9780300093346
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.19
€ 19.99
€ 16.19
Paperback. Complements theoretical analysis with detailed discussions of the empirics of the economics of agglomeration, offering a mix of theoretical and empirical research that gives a fresh perspective on spatial disparities. This book provides an introduction to economic geography and includes history and background of the field of spatial economics. Num Pages: 416 pages, 40 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA; KCM; RGCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691139425
- ISBN
- 9780691139425
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Condition: New
€ 108.94€ 83.50
€ 108.94
€ 83.50
Paperback. Features a selection of writings on economics, philosophy, social theory and policy. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 30. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846148132
- ISBN
- 9781846148132
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Hardback. Series: The Gorman Lectures in Economics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 36 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691171739
- ISBN
- 9780691171739
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Condition: New
€ 68.68€ 53.80
€ 68.68
€ 53.80
Paperback. Shows that investment professionals cannot make good portfolio choices unless they understand the determinants of asset prices. The author sets out an approach to asset pricing in a nonmathematical form that can be comprehensible to a broad range of investment professionals, including investment advisors, money managers, and financial analysts. Series: Princeton Lectures in Finance S. Num Pages: 232 pages, 60 line illus. 84 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFH; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138503
- ISBN
- 9780691138503
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.61
€ 46.99
€ 33.61
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540326960
- ISBN
- 9783540326960
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Condition: New
€ 236.81€ 145.53
€ 236.81
€ 145.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 136 x 290 x 25. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691173023
- ISBN
- 9780691173023
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.01
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€ 17.01
Paperback. "Poetry is the language of nonexchangeability, the return of infinite hermeneutics, and the return of the sensuous body of language. I'm talking about poetry here as an excess of language, a hidden resource which enables us to shift from one paradigm to another."--P. [4] of cover. Series: Semiotext(e) / Intervention Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 116 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- Autonomedia United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584351122
- ISBN
- 9781584351122
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.13
€ 18.99
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Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages, index. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913966655
- ISBN
- 9780913966655
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.94
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Hardback. Behavioral economics has revolutionized the way economists view the world. This volume makes the case for a greater use of behavioral ideas in six fields - public economics, development, law and economics, health, wage determination, and organizational economics. It is intended policymakers, sociologists, psychologists, as well as economists. Editor(s): Diamond, Peter; Vartiainen, Hannu. Num Pages: 336 pages, 50 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691122847
- ISBN
- 9780691122847
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€ 108.94€ 83.04
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Paperback. Presents a critical survey of the results and methods of laboratory experiments in economics. The first chapter provides an introduction to experimental economics, with the remaining chapters providing surveys in areas of economics that have seen a concentration of experiments: public goods, coordination problems, bargaining, and others. Editor(s): Kagel, John H.; Roth, Alvin E. Num Pages: 744 pages, 69 line drawings 73 tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 740
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691058979
- ISBN
- 9780691058979
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Condition: New
€ 129.07€ 97.78
€ 129.07
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Paperback. Defines the common thread linking the world's greatest economic thinkers and explores the philosophies that motivate them. This work enables us to see more deeply into our history, and provides the new theme that connects thinkers as different as Adam Smith and Karl Marx: the desire to understand how a capitalist society works. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 7th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140290066
- ISBN
- 9780140290066
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.88
€ 15.99
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Hardcover. Are Thomas Piketty's analyses of inequality on target? Where should researchers go from here in exploring the ideas he pushed to the forefront of global conversation? In After Piketty, a cast of economists and other social scientists tackle these questions in dialogue with Piketty, in what is sure to be a much-debated book in its own right. Editor(s): Boushey, Heather; DeLong, J. Bradford; Steinbaum, Marshall. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 23 x 15. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780674504776
- ISBN
- 9780674504776
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 16.99
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Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231152655
- ISBN
- 9780231152655
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.36
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€ 22.36
Hardback. Shows how the tools of stochastic control can be applied to dynamic problems of decision making under uncertainty when fixed costs are present. This book provides a treatment of two types of models, impulse and instantaneous control. It is suitable for graduate students and researchers in macroeconomics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 line illus. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691135052
- ISBN
- 9780691135052
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Condition: New
€ 82.89€ 63.93
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Paperback. Gilbert Rist presents a radical critique of neoclassical economics from a social and historical perspective. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 178
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848139220
- ISBN
- 9781848139220
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.74
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Paperback. Asserts that - regardless of the efforts of individual capitalists, public authorities or even generous philanthropists - any market economy is inevitably doomed to endure a series of worsening, explosive crises leading finally to complete collapse. Translator(s): Fernbach, David. Num Pages: 1088 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC; JPFF; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 49. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140445701
- ISBN
- 9780140445701
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.12
€ 25.99
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Hardback. A small number of economists have begun to use laboratory experiments to evaluate economic propositions under carefully controlled conditions. This work offers a comprehensive treatment of this area of research. Acknowledging that laboratory experiments are no panacea, it argues for their effectiveness in selected situations. Num Pages: 584 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 41. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 590
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691043173
- ISBN
- 9780691043173
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Condition: New
€ 168.15€ 126.73
€ 168.15
€ 126.73