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Hardback. Making Better Decisions offers explanations of both the theories we would like to adopt in order to make better decisions, and the theories that explain how those around us behave. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444336511
- ISBN
- 9781444336511
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€ 123.51
€ 123.51
Hardcover. This is a comprehensive history of economic thought. It begins with antiquity and comes up to the modern age, covering everything from the classical philosophers' early thoughts on economics through the neo-classical synthesis, including new movements in economics. Num Pages: 280 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBT; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557860316
- ISBN
- 9781557860316
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Condition: New
€ 74.20
€ 74.20
Hardcover. The twenty especially commissioned esays in this volume cover a wide field of recent and topical research dealing with both theory and application of econometrics. The contributors comprise an international and distinguished group of economists, econometricians, modelers and statisticians. Editor(s): Phillips, Peter C. B. Num Pages: 528 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 764.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557861108
- ISBN
- 9781557861108
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Condition: New
€ 71.91
€ 71.91
Hardcover. Argues that perfect competition has a tendency to promote a general deterioration in quality. The book also contends that it is very difficult for competitive firms to behave in socially desirable ways. It ends by suggesting solutions that lie within the market system. Num Pages: 128 pages, 2d. BIC Classification: KCA; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557862488
- ISBN
- 9781557862488
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Condition: New
€ 60.85
€ 60.85
Hardcover. Irving Fisher was one of the greatest and certainly one of the most colorful American economists. Num Pages: 344 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; BGB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 722.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557863058
- ISBN
- 9781557863058
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Condition: New
€ 59.62
€ 59.62
Hardcover. This work is a synthesis of the authors' work on recursive models. The use of recursive utility emphasizes time-consistent decision-making. It is addressed to all researchers in economic growth, and should be useful to professional economists and graduate students alike. Num Pages: 350 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 716.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557864130
- ISBN
- 9781557864130
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Condition: New
€ 133.34
€ 133.34
Hardcover. Written in an informal and conversational style, The Self--Organizing Economy shows how models of self--organization, "order from stability", can be applied to economic phenomenon. This concept, which has become increasingly influential in the last few years, can explain the formation of cities and business cycles. Series: Mitsui Lectures in Economics. Num Pages: 150 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557866981
- ISBN
- 9781557866981
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Condition: New
€ 71.75
€ 71.75
Hardback. A collection that includes both refereed articles and review essays of books in the history of economic thought and methodology. It highlights research the historiography and methodology of the English Poor Laws, behavioural economics, and the socialist calculation debate; as well as AD Roy and portfolio theory. Editor(s): Emmett, Ross B. Series Editor(s): Emmett, Ross B.; Biddle, Jeff E.; Johnson, Marianne. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 452 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 40. Weight in Grams: 876.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780520087
- ISBN
- 9781780520087
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Condition: New
€ 138.93
€ 138.93
Hardback. A collection that includes both refereed articles and review essays of recently published books in the history of economic thought and methodology. It also includes articles that highlight the work of founding editor Warren J Samuels, American economists' role in the creation of federal trade acts, and Islamic economic methodology. Editor(s): Emmett, Ross B.; Biddle, Jeff E. Series Editor(s): Emmett, Ross B.; Biddle, Jeff E.; Johnson, Marianne. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780528243
- ISBN
- 9781780528243
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Condition: New
€ 132.10
€ 132.10
Hardback. Includes archival documents and essays exploring the inter-relationship between the government and the economy. This title examines the one-sided controversy generated by Rose Wilder Lane and V Orval Watts against a new generation of Keynes-influenced textbooks which focused on governmental policy and the scope of government activity. Editor(s): Johnson, Marianne. Series Editor(s): Emmett, Ross B.; Biddle, Jeff E.; Johnson, Marianne. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 30. Weight in Grams: 632.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780528267
- ISBN
- 9781780528267
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Condition: New
€ 142.84
€ 142.84
Hardback. Presents original research that explores the extent to which the constraints of law explain economic behavior and the role of economics in forming the law. This title proposes three different definitions for market power from an antitrust perspective. It offers an analysis of efforts exerted and utilities obtained in a double lawsuit. Editor(s): Kirkwood, John B.; Zerbe, Richard O., Jr. Series Editor(s): Gold, Dana; Zerbe, Richard O., Jr. Series: Research in Law & Economics. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCA; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 232 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780528984
- ISBN
- 9781780528984
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Condition: New
€ 124.57
€ 124.57
Paperback. Increasingly, economists have acknowledged that a major limitation to economic theory has been its failure to incorporate human values and beliefs as motivational factors. This book explores how values and beliefs structure the dual processes of provisioning and consuming. Editor(s): McAnany, Patricia Ann; Wells, E. Christian. Series Editor(s): Bishop, John. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 218 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781901533
- ISBN
- 9781781901533
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Condition: New
€ 54.07
€ 54.07
Hardback. The volume addresses how capitalism has been very effective in generating wealth and technological innovation, but has also been associated with social inequity and environmental damage. Its inherent flaws have been highlighted by the escalation of ecological problems arising from growth-oriented capitalism and various economic crises. Editor(s): McCormack, Fiona; Barclay, Kate. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781905418
- ISBN
- 9781781905418
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Condition: New
€ 61.90
€ 61.90
Hardback. This revised and updated edition of The Economic Theory of Professional Team Sports elaborates on the themes of the successful first edition of this book. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 510.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781955383
- ISBN
- 9781781955383
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Condition: New
€ 118.66
€ 118.66
Hardback. Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology is an annual series which presents research materials in the fields of the history of economic thought and the methodology of economics. Editor(s): Biddle, Jeff E.; Emmett, Ross B.; Johnson, Marianne. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783500604
- ISBN
- 9781783500604
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Condition: New
€ 143.23
€ 143.23
Hardcover. This volume includes referred articles, archival pieces, and book reviews. The first section deals with economics and AntiSemitism and focuses on the contribution of four leading economists: Werner Sombart; Thorstein Veblen; Maffeo Pantaleoni and the Italian corporatist Gino Arias. Editor(s): Fiorito, Luca. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 237 x 33. Weight in Grams: 714.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784411541
- ISBN
- 9781784411541
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Condition: New
€ 131.08
€ 131.08
Hardcover. The latest volume in the series Research of Economic History contains articles on the economic history of Europe and the U.S. Editor(s): Hanes, Christopher; Wolcott, Susan. Series: Research in Economic History. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 534.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784417826
- ISBN
- 9781784417826
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.86
€ 132.86
Paperback. The volume addresses how capitalism has been very effective in generating wealth and technological innovation, but has also been associated with social inequity and environmental damage. Its inherent flaws have been highlighted by the escalation of ecological problems arising from growth-oriented capitalism and various economic crises. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1MK; JHMC; KCA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785605154
- ISBN
- 9781785605154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.98
€ 57.98
Hardback. The Research in the History of Economic Methodology (RHETM) 34A, includes original research from preeminent scholars in the field. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFA; JHBC; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 178 x 246 x 29. Weight in Grams: 748.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785609602
- ISBN
- 9781785609602
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Condition: New
€ 153.29
€ 153.29
Hardcover. An exploration of Joan Robinson's contributions, this volume begins by tracing the intellectual contours of her work and discusses the people and events that shaped her thinking. The succeeding chapters address her theories on accumulation, capital, and equilibrium, her interpretation of Marx, as well as the influence of Piero Sraffa. Editor(s): Gibson, Bill. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 243 x 37. Weight in Grams: 764.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Pub
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843769323
- ISBN
- 9781843769323
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Condition: New
€ 171.50
€ 171.50
Hardcover. Describes the graduate career of F.Taylor Ostrander, notable the year spent at Oxford University. This volume also contains two documents important for the history of Institutional Economics, John R. Commons' "Reasonable Value"; and notes from Clarence E. Ayres' final course taught on institutional economics, at the University of Texas. Editor(s): Samuels, Warren J. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 350 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846639067
- ISBN
- 9781846639067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.50
€ 111.50
Paperback. Examines one of the controversial concepts in the history of economics - the true meaning of the Law of Markets. This book discusses the change in the understanding of the nature of the business cycle wrought by the General Theory whose major innovation in overturning Say's Law was to introduce demand deficiency into mainstream economic thought. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 28. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848448261
- ISBN
- 9781848448261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 47.20
€ 52.99
€ 47.20
Hardback. Illustrates the scope and diversity of modern applications, reviews advances, and highlights many desirable aspects of inference and computations. This work presents an historical overview that describes key contributions to development and makes predictions for future directions. Editor(s): Chib, Siddhartha; Griffiths, William. Series: Advances in Econometrics. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1068.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848553088
- ISBN
- 9781848553088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.25
€ 170.25
Hardback. Examines the relevance and significance of Hayek's cognitive psychology for economics and social science. Editor(s): Butos, William N. Series: Advances in Austrian Economics. Num Pages: 430 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849509749
- ISBN
- 9781849509749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.99
€ 141.99