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Hardback. Conventional wisdom warns that unaccountable political and business agents can enrich a few at the expense of many. This book rigorously develops this hypothesis and provides evidence of how "democracy can go too far" and thus decrease economic performance. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 131 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387787060
- ISBN
- 9780387787060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.55
€ 130.55
Hardback. Addresses a wide variety of timely issues relating to property ownership, rights, and use, including ancestral burial, historical record of occupancy, treaty implementation problems, eminent domain, the effects of large governmental change, and financing projects under formal and informal title or deed document systems. Editor(s): Simons, Robert A.; Malmgren, Rachel M.; Small, Garrick. Series: Research Issues in Real Estate. Num Pages: 290 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL9; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387779379
- ISBN
- 9780387779379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.10
€ 211.10
Hardcover. This is the second edition of the applications-oriented text designed for those looking for a hands-on approach to analyzing the effects of fiscal and monetary policies. It is useful for MBA students and financial analysts who want to get beyond the jargon. Num Pages: 308 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd Corrected ed. 2009, Corr. 2nd printing 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387776651
- ISBN
- 9780387776651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.80
€ 72.80
Hardback. In the 1950s, Harry Markowitz introduced techniques that transformed the field of financial investing. This volume explores contemporary applications of Markowitz models. It covers numerous topics and blends theory with rigorous quantitative techniques. Editor(s): Guerard, John B., Jr. Num Pages: 794 pages, 109 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 166 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 794
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387774381
- ISBN
- 9780387774381
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.93
€ 254.93
Hardback. Cities are growing worldwide. This state-of-the-art book focuses on the use and advancement of the "hedonic approach", an economic valuation technique that analyses and quantifies the sources of rent and property price differentials. Num Pages: 278 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387768144
- ISBN
- 9780387768144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.53
€ 250.53
Hardback. Country risk evaluation is one of the major research topics in economics and finance. This book develops a comprehensive framework for evaluating models based on several classification techniques that emerge from different theoretical directions. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 130 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KFF; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 217.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387766799
- ISBN
- 9780387766799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
hardcover. A comprehensive textbook on the money demand function and its role in modern macroeconomics. It takes a microeconomic- and aggregation-theoretic approach to the topic and presents empirical evidence using econometric methodology, while recognizing the existence of unsolved problems and the need for developments. Num Pages: 382 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387717265
- ISBN
- 9780387717265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.97
€ 201.97
Modeling Data Irregularities and Structural Complexities in Data Envel...
. Ed(S): Zhu, Joe; Cook, Wade D. (York Univer...
Hardback. In a relatively short period of time, data envelopment analysis (DEA) has grown into a powerful analytical tool for measuring and evaluating performance. DEA is computational at its core. This book deals with the micro aspects of handling and modeling data issues in DEA problems. Editor(s): Zhu, Joe; Cook, Wade D. (York University, Toronto, Canada). Num Pages: 342 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 79 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KFFD; KJT; PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387716060
- ISBN
- 9780387716060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.33
€ 134.33
Hardback. Highlights the knowledge in intergovernmental transfer design. This book collects the essays that represent creative thinking about challenging policy issues and offer useful options for policy makers. It offers academics and practitioners a thematic assessment of unresolved issues in the design of equalization grants. Editor(s): Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge; Searle, Bob. Num Pages: 512 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387489872
- ISBN
- 9780387489872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.43
€ 259.43
Hardback. The NASDAQ Stock Market has been reengineered in recent years. The broader NASDAQ marketplace has also experienced growth and development. This book assesses both the market structure and the direction in which the NASDAQ marketplace is heading. Editor(s): Schwartz, Robert A.; Byrne, John Aidan; Colaninno, Antoinette. Series: Zicklin School of Business Financial Markets Conference Series Baruch College. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387486000
- ISBN
- 9780387486000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.59
€ 197.59
hardcover. This book increases understanding of insurance markets by adopting an international comparative approach. It includes chapters written by scholars and practitioners in the major insurance markets worldwide, including Europe, the Americas and Asia. Editor(s): Cummins, J. David; Venard, Bertrand. Series: Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security. Num Pages: 1012 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCLF; KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 1012
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387341620
- ISBN
- 9780387341620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 377.82
€ 377.82
Hardback. Presents 15 papers and commentaries by a group of tax policy and tax administration experts. Using international examples, this book highlights the state of knowledge of tax reform. It examines the challenges facing tax reformers. Specific themes include distributional issues, how to tax capital income, how to design specific taxes, and more. Editor(s): Alm, James Robert; Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge; Rider, Mark. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387299129
- ISBN
- 9780387299129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.56
€ 203.56
Hardback. Why have we not followed the international trend, and should we? Can the unique services offered by the floor be provided as effectively in an electronic environment? Which environment would institutional and retail traders each find most suitable to their special needs? This book addresses some of these questions. Editor(s): Schwartz, Robert A.; Byrne, John Aidan; Colaninno, Antoinette. Series: Zicklin School of Business Financial Markets Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387299099
- ISBN
- 9780387299099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.59
€ 197.59
Hardback. Mathematics, as the language of science, has always played a role in the development of knowledge and technology. The high-tech character of modern business has increased the need for advanced methods, which rely to a large extent on mathematical techniques. Editor(s): Shiryaev, Albert N.; Grossinho, Maria Do Rosario; Oliveira, Paulo E. de (Universidade de Coimbra); Esquivel, Manuel Leote. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387282626
- ISBN
- 9780387282626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.05
€ 135.05
Paperback. This book represents an integration of theory, methods, and examples using the S-PLUS statistical modeling language and the S+FinMetrics module to facilitate the practice of financial econometrics. It covers S+FinMetrics 2.0 and includes new chapters. Num Pages: 1020 pages, 270 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2005. Corr. 2nd printing 2006
- Number of pages
- 1020
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387279657
- ISBN
- 9780387279657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.89
€ 133.89
hardcover. Consists of two parts. The first part - Foundations, deals with the foundations of portfolio optimization, its assumptions, approaches and the limitations when "traditional" optimization techniques are to be applied. The second part - Applications and Contributions, consists of five chapters, covering different problems in financial optimization. Series: Advances in Computational Management Science. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM; PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387258522
- ISBN
- 9780387258522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.26
€ 132.26
Hardback. A comprehensive survey that includes topics such as: bureaucracy, corruption and tax compliance; public finance in developing economies; taxation in several former Soviet republics, Eastern Europe and China; taxation in the enlarged European Union; tax harmonization versus tax competition; and, the philosophy of taxation and public finance. Num Pages: 680 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387257112
- ISBN
- 9780387257112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.51
€ 253.51
Public Goods, Environmental Externalities and Fiscal Competition
. Ed(S): Chander, Parkash; Dreze, Jacques H.;...
hardcover. Includes 22 papers that illustrate the itinerary of Henry Tulkens on the occasion of his retirement from teaching. This volume presents analysis of Tulkens' papers on public sector economics. Editor(s): Chander, Parkash; Dreze, Jacques H.; Lovell, C.Knox (University of Georgia); Mintz, Jack. Num Pages: 588 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1023.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 588
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387255330
- ISBN
- 9780387255330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.99
€ 205.99
Hardback. Most small businesses cite lack of capital is a major constraint on growth. This title focuses on non-bank sources of capital since banks only lend to companies that fit a very narrow profile. It covers topics such as: capital sources entrepreneurs can tap when they are too small or unusual for banks, angel investors and venture capital, and more. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387253190
- ISBN
- 9780387253190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.74
€ 129.74
Hardback. Designed for the academic researcher interested in the various issues surrounding mutual funds and for the practitioner interested in funds for investment purposes. This book traces the historical evolution of funds and presents different aspects of the Investment Company Act of 1940. Series: Innovations in Financial Markets and Institutions. Num Pages: 166 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387253077
- ISBN
- 9780387253077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.25
€ 197.25
Hardback. Comprises studies on Asia's debt capital markets. This book assesses the risks and opportunities, and strategies for developing these markets. It adopts a multidisciplinary approach, encompassing economics, finance and law. Editor(s): Arner, Douglas W.; Park, Jae-Ha; Lejot, Paul; Liu, Qiao; Barth, James R.; Yago, Glenn. Series: The Milken Institute Series on Financial Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 334 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387250892
- ISBN
- 9780387250892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.50
€ 200.50
Hardback. Consists of fourteen articles contributed by authors from Australia, Asia, Europe, South America, and the United States who provide a range of insights. This book examines some of the capital market issues that economies face as they mature. These include credit ratings, financial regulation, infrastructure privatization and other topics. Editor(s): Gup, Benton E. Series: Innovations in Financial Markets and Institutions. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387245645
- ISBN
- 9780387245645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.35
€ 132.35
Hardback. Shows the application of some of the developments in the mathematics of optimization, including the concepts of invexity and quasimax to models of economic growth, and to finance and investment. This book introduces a computational package called SCOM, for solving optimal control problems on MATLAB. Series: Dynamic Modeling and Econometrics in Economics and Finance. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387242798
- ISBN
- 9780387242798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.94
€ 130.94
Hardback. Aims to provide a knowledge of how prices are established and evolve over time, what optimal strategies one can expect from the participants, what characterizes such markets and what major theoretical and practical differences distinguish futures from forward contracts. This book emphasizes economic meaning and financial interpretation. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387241074
- ISBN
- 9780387241074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.25
€ 133.25